Hello welcome to the program im Bernard Smith farm workers are often the backbone of many societies they are doctors nurses shop assistants and manages all this take low skilled work citizens of wealthier nations what do they have families back home depending on the money they send but millions of Migrant Workers have seen their livelihoods evaporate as the corona virus spreads economies all over the world have been hit by the effects of lockdowns salaries are being cut or stuff fired as business dries up the World Bank Says global remittances will drop by 20 percent this year the sharpest fall in recent history. Migrant workers sent home 554000000000 dollars last year a record remittances overtalk Foreign Direct Investment as the biggest source of money flowing into low and middle Income Countries most came from the United States and the gulf much of it was sent to families in india china mexico and the philippines but the World Bank Says europe and central asia will be most affected
Also this morning, are you ready for what could be the hottest day on record . There are warnings of travel disruption and and damage to health as the heatwave reaches its peak. We could hit 39 celsius, 102 fahrenheit, somewhere in the london area today. But the heat is not confined to the south east, i will have all the details later. Braced forjob cuts nissan prepares to announce more than 10,000 roles will go around the world , workers in sunderland will learn this morning if theyre affected. In sport, a historic day at lords as irelands cricketers mark their first test against england by bowling them out forjust 85 in two hours. Good morning. Its thursday the 25th ofjuly. Our top story borisjohnson will chair his first Cabinet Meeting this morning, after a massive clear out of theresa mays senior team. The new Prime Minister moved quickly to install brexiteers in key posts to help carry out his pledge to take the uk out of the eu by the end of october, with or without a deal. 0ur P
Committed to quitting the eu by and the global stocks are rising on 0ctober committed to quitting the eu by october 31st. But is there trouble hopes of fresh stimulus and a better round of trade talks. Also on the ahead on but is there trouble ahead on the tory backbenches . Programme, the inside track of bringing upa programme, the inside track of bringing up a baby and why the stuff you can buy, from buggies to bags, can burna you can buy, from buggies to bags, can burn a serious hole in your bank balance and that is just the beginning, i know from experience, and wed also like to know how you are coping in the heat. Have you changed your work patterns or routine this week and what are your top tips for staying cool . Share them please, use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. We bring you some pretty breaking news, major news. The japanese car maker nissan has just reported its latest earnings and its not good news. Heres what we know so far. Nissan says its q
Adam right now at noon, the severe storms we had early this morning are moving out. But parts of the state are still cleaning up from the damage left behind. Good afternoon. I m adam sexton. The rain is gone. And right now, temperatures are soaring into the 60 s in parts of the state. But a cold on but a cool down is not far off. We have Live Team Coverage beginning this noon with meteorologist Kevin Skarupa. He is calling this weather absurd. Kevin record temperatures in concord and portsmouth, both before lunch hour. Report smith setting a record before 5 00 this morning, 58 degrees. Concord went up to 62 at 10 00 portsmouth setting a record before 5 00 this morning, 58 degrees. Concord went up to 62 at 10 00. It is cold enough for snow, so the cooler air will start diving and later on today and in the form of light snow in the northern half of the state, during the evening and overnight hours tonight. Much more on this big change that will come in for the weekend forecast coming up.
Now, wmur news 9 at noon. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. Visit ncicap. Org] sean a growing memorial right there as the man accused of killing a Virginia Police officer during her first day on the job appeared before a judge. Good afternoon. I m sean mcdonald. Army Staff Sergeant Ronald Hamilton is accused of murdering his wife along with officer ashley guindon. Hamilton is now held without bail. Prosecutors say they ll likely seek the Death Penalty in this case. And right now, memorials are growing across merrimack in honor of officer guindon. She was a 2005 graduate of Merrimack High School, and her death is hitting the community hard. Our amy coveno joins us live with the somber reactions today. Good afternoon, amy. Amy good afternoon, shunted Ashley Clinton is the six graduate of Merrimack High School to die. The profound sadness is being felt throughout the community of merrimack today but it is