Breaking overnight, the iranian president and foreign minister of iran killed in a Helicopter Crash. Lets get to correspondent Richard Engel with more. Reporter we just got word a few hours ago that the helicopter carrying the president of iran, raisi and the foreign minister and others crashed. There was a search and rescue operation where they did not find any survivors in the crash debris. This delegation of three helicopters and one went down carrying the president after he left the border area of iran and azerbaijan in foggy conditions. I have spoken with u. S. Officials who say the cause was foul weather. Iran, lots of speculation on social media, eiran is not pointing fingers at israel or the United States. This does create a few leadership issues or potential succession crisis for the Supreme Leader in iran. The president in iran doesnt call the shots. He carries out the policy of the Supreme Leader. President raisi was not exactly tapped. It is more hidden politics in iran. He
Tom good morning, this is bloomberg daybreak europe, im Tom Mackenzie in london. These are the stories that set your agenda. Iranian News Agencies confirm the countrys president Ebrahim Raisi and the foreign minister have died in a helicopter crash. The death of hardliner raisi adding further uncertainty to a region already in turmoil. Taiwans new leader urges china to end the threat of war, as he assumes the presidency of the democratic island. Asia stocks rise in european futures point higher as copper and gold both hit fresh records. Investors bracing for another busy week of earnings headlined by ai heavyweight nvidia. Before we get there, the earnings front crossing the terminal, ryanair a beat in fullyear earnings, full revenue at 13. 4 4 billion euros. Above the estimates of 13. 3 8 billion. Ryanair approving a 700 Million Euros Share Buyback. The final Dividend Per Share is coming in at 0. 178 euros. They saw customers coming in at a modest beat on the customer level. In terms
The twoyear yield at 4. 22 joe. Honeywell is out with the First Quarter profit of 2. 25 a share. Revenue 9. 11 billion. The forecast was 9. 03 billion a little bit better than expected look at lets get to meta he did not change it to a. I. They are still spending more on the metaverse or part of the a. I. Spending . Who are they who are you . It is part of the metaverse shares of meta plummeted after the Company Issued a light forecast is overshadowed what was better than expected First Quarter results. I want to bring in dan flax. It was a fascinating call. In many ways, Mark Zuckerberg called it. A lot of volatility around the stock in what he calls these type of periods when they invest in this stuff. The question is whether investors and like them investing in this stuff, dan, and the market spoke last night. We have seen this movie before, perhaps. Good morning, andrew. We have seen this movie before with the transition to stories they have done well with reels in the last 24 mont
Boost from its Growth Strategy this is elon musk on last nights call weve updated the vehicle lineup we expect it to be more like the early 2025 if not late this year these new vehicles, including more affordable models, will use aspects of the next generation platform as well as aspects of our current platforms and will able to produce on the same manufacturing lines as our current vehicle lineup its not contingent upon any new factory or massive new production line. Bespoke says it looks like this will be the best earnings reaction since 2020. You do have some upgrades you have a very nice bank of america upgrade, and you have people saying its a clearing event. Did he pull a rabbit out of a hat . He came out back with a small car, as well as with the terrific app, by the way, in the deck that is the hailing app . I thought that the key analogy, david, was not the airbnb analogy. He did that. That was great it was the elevator. Elevator. Yeah was that not terrific youre not alone in
I was in a hotel room in chicago and found current on the television there. Little surreal to be watching the show from that arena, not actually on it and watching you guys try to fill the top of the hour. Stephanie wasnt that something . Thanks a lot, jacki. A little scrambling. Did i wave back at the screen as if you guys could see me. Stephanie that was sweet. We were perving out on you long distance. You should have seen me though. As i was watching, in my pajamas. Stephanie in bed, jim. Here she is, Jacki Schechner back in the current news center. Good to be back. Good morning, everybody. President obama and Hillary Clinton are having lunch together at the white house today. No word on what the two plan to talk about or why exactly theyre having lunch. The former secretary of state has been basically giving speeches making money doing that since she left government in february. And even though both the pro clinton ready for hillary pac and the anticlinton stop hillary pac are alre