Changed, manhole is going to be called maintenance hole. Trish regan primetime begins right now. Irans revolutionary guards lashing out, capturing two oil dankers in the strait of hormuz. Hello, edward. The president saying this means his policy is work. The president saying that, you know, iran lashing out. This time seizing two oil tankers with connections to the united kingdom. The u. K. , and foreign secretary says there are no british citizens inside that ship. The president measured his response when he talked about what happened. Iran will work out very nicely. Iran is showing their colors. They will work out nicely. Iran is in big trouble. Their economy is crashing. Its coming to a crash. They are trying to bring soldiers back home because they cant pay them. A lot of bad things are happening to them. Its easy to staten out or easy to make it a lot worse. Reporter the Defense Department says u. S. Ma reerns used an electronic jammer to bring it down in the strait of hormuz when
P e ratios, in terms of valuations. We are in the downside. 11. 3 on forbes pes at the moment. Momentake a look at the that would us is going on. New zealand coming out with its budget. A quick word on the headlines. New zealand cut its budget forecast to 1. 3 billion new zealand kiwi dollars. It is just being brought down. Thats also facing debt falling to about 20 of gdp in 2022. Capital spending of about 10. Illion kiwis over five years operating spending over five years. Kiwid be about 15 billion dollars. They will also increase the bond program and launch a nominal bond, 2031 nominal bond, by the end of this year. That is currently the position. Lets look at what Morgan Stanleys ceo said. Dispute between the u. S. Doesnt think it will escalate, despite the anxiety caused by the markets. He spoke to us in an exclusive interview in beijing, where he is attending the Morgan Stanley china summit. 40 of the worlds gdp is tied up in these two countries. To have it major in this trade wa
Obviously, this sort of a big coup for hong kong after missing out on that initial ipo five years ago, the biggest one ever. This is their opportunity to win back their National Treasure of a company. Emily how much if anything does this have to do with trade tensions between the u. S. And china . Elizabeth the timing is really interesting. This is being called a trade war ipo. There definitely seems to be some element of that that people think this is an unattractive time to look for domestic investors, those kind of investors that use this Company Every day, unlike american investors, who could start turning away from chinese investments. The other thing here in the timing is that the Hong Kong Stock Exchange has changed its listing rules around these companies that have multiple share classes, the type we see from Tech Companies. They started doing that after they lost out on alibaba the first time around, had this long period of consultation, and now it is allowed. It has opened up
Chain. Oh, nosc no more intable man of mystery . [ laughter ] what does off the chain look like im pretty sure someone has to tackle him and put pants on him as it is [ laughter ] according to a new poll, former Vice President joe biden now has a doubledigit lead over Bernie Sanders in the iowa caucus its the most space biden has ever given anyone. [ laughter and alause while speaking to reporters today, President Trump talked ou his thoughts on the upcoming masters Golf Tournament saying, quote, i think its going to be a great masters. Well, it ought to be youve certainly been practicing enough [ laughter ] morrow is national only child day. Said trump, i got you a card, ivanka. [ laughter and applause Attorney Michael Avenatti was indicted today on 36 charges, including bank and wire fraud, in connection to his alleged attempt to extort millions of dollars from nike. Well, if youre thinking of putting him in jail, i say just do it. [ light laughter ] [ cheers and applause and if you
Innocence. I lost my childhood. Our exclusive interview with the alleged victim. Plus, a promising discovery in the fight against cancer. Were talking to the stanford scientist behind it. And theres a potential connection between elon musk and the as proposed move to las vegas. Well explain. Good evening. This is nbc bay area news tonight. Im raj mathai. We start with those big developments involving former President Trump, indicted for a third case, this time for attempting to overturn the 2020 election. Among the Big Questions this evening, will this derail his upcoming 2024 president ial bid . The new charges revealed this afternoon. Three counts of conspiracy and one count of obstruction. The indictment accuses the former president of spreading false claims about the previous election and then trying to use those claims to overturn the election results. The charges stem from an investigation by special counsel jack smith, whos been looking into mr. Trumps role in the january 6th at