Here potentially within the next couple of hours here at the white house, to figure out a way forward, give a final word as to what exactly will happen regarding not only the december 15 tariffs that are slated to go into effect as we stand here on december 12, but also, other china decisions and other trade deal decisions as well, whether or not there could be a potential phase i trade deal potentially a rollback of existing tariffs you get the idea that meeting taking place here soon. The president today though, did sound somewhat optimistic tone on twitter just a little while ago in which he wrote the following. He said getting very close to a big deal with china they want it and so do we, but within about the last half hour or so, the president once he went before the cameras also made a point to stay very tightlipped about what is going on between u. S. And china negotiations. President trump were working a deal with china but i wouldnt say up until now, theyve loved me. Reporter
Surveillance. Yesterday, we saw a selloff on the back of the President Trump press conference here in nato. Lets get that board up for you to look at your markets. , they are treasuries extending gains. I am also looking at shares in asia. Stocks in europe edging higher. I am looking at that vote in the u. S. House. And what that means for sentiment on your markets. Coming up, a conversation with londons mayor sadiq khan. First, lets get straight to first word news in new york city. She simply did not have the resources to keep running. ,his, from Kamala Harris suspending her campaign for the democratic residential nomination. President ial nomination. She had a strong start but her campaign failed to catch on. Opec plus sending mixed signals about output. Iraqs oil minister reiterated his view cartels should deepen cuts. An earlier technical meeting ended without any discussion of steeper cutbacks. There are a number of key members, yes, they want to do that. Addition toels in the 1.
Nations after the countrys Supreme Court ruled his suspension of parliament was illegal what kind of reception will he be getting today as the British Parliament again takes up its business. And brazils president attacks the media over what he calls lies about the wildfires devastating the amazon speaking at the un fireballs an r o says the fate of that forest is for brazil and not global institutions to decide. Im brian thomas great to have you with us well after more than 2 years of jousting over President Trumps conduct the ground has suddenly shifted in the u. S. Congress with a move towards impeachment closes the democratic speaker of the house has announced. A Congressional Committee will launch an inquiry its goal to gather the evidence necessary to impeach donald trump for alleged crimes its the 1st step on a long and uncertain path that has as its final goal removing the president from office it was a Long Time Coming but nancy pelosi has finally made the announcement many in
And 9 still missing after a deadly fire raged through a diving boat off the Southern California coast. Ravaging the bahamas after it made landfall as a category 5 storm at least 5 people have died and thousands of homes have been destroyed but the full extent of the damage is not yet know the storm has weakened slightly but its still considered life threatening and its expected to make its way to the southeast coast of the u. S. And gallagher reports from florida. Completely fission because these cars were Hurricane Dorian hit the northwestern part of the bahamas as one of the most powerful storms ever recorded in the Atlantic Wind gusts reach 350 Kilometers Per Hour roos ripped off and storm surges flooded streets and homes. This is the direct canal thats right behind us and you can see the waves are just raging as if we were at sea before the storm hit many residents decided to ignore warnings according to the red cross more than 13000 homes have since been destroyed communications a
We are seeing a little bit of a lift. 0. 8 . G some a lot of that has to do with a little bit of optimism when it comes to trade news. We know the conversations are ongoing. I am looking at the u. S. 10year yield. 1. 6 after a big week. Lower negative rates in europe. We will have a look at 10year yields. We will ask ourselves what the inversion meant. Oil, 55. 52. Oil rising after we had this drone attack at Oil Gas Facilities once again underscoring some of the fragility of that region. Coming up, we have an interview with the boston fed president. Dont miss that chat after 6 30 p. M. London time today. This goes back to the conversation as jackson hole starts on thursday. Lets get to the first word news with viviana hurtado. Viviana the iranian tanker looks to be heading for greece. That is according to a vessel tracking data compiled by bloomberg. It was released by the british territory after being detained on suspicion on sending oil to syria. Rain for an 11th straight weekend. 1