Keeping the us economy ticking. Americas central bank could announce a reversal of the most ambitious Stimulus Programme in history. Central mexico has been struck by an earthquake, which has killed at least 140 people, with many more missing. The 7. 1 magnitude quake brought down dozens of buildings in the capital, mexico city, including a school, where children are believed to be trapped. The Afp News Agency has quoted a Government Official that said that there are over 20 children and four adults that are said to have died at one school in mexico city. The emergency services, helped by hundreds of volunteers, are sifting through the rubble by hand, searching for survivors. James cook reports. Sirens in mexico city they are struggling to save lives. This is one of the most densely packed places on earth. More than 20 Million People live here, and this earthquake has hit them hard. Translation we left, and when we left, the building started collapsing. I mean, 30 seconds after we left
Last months election, following its decision to void uhuru kenyattas victory. His supporters staged protests outside the court in nairobi yesterday. Now its time for World Business report. Merging metals. Tata steel and thyssenkrupp are set to combine to create the second largest steelmaker in europe. Keeping the us economy ticking. Americas central bank could announce a reversal of the most ambitious Stimulus Programme in history. Welcome to World Business report. Im sally bundock. Also in the programme, this is climate week in new york city samira has been talking to Company Bosses there about the battle against Climate Change under a sceptical president. But first, the bbc understands that tata steels european operations and german steel manufacturer thyssenkrupp have agreed the first stage of a deal to merge. The two companies have been in negotiations since last year when tata halted the sale of its uk business. Talks had stalled over tatas huge pension liabilities. But now theyre
Which are like a pictorial form of free jazz. Its a visual language, partly inspired by picasso and partly by new yorks street art scene in the late 70s in it which he was a major player producing work that continues to be influential to this day. I think its definitely true to say that a lot of artists working on the street today take a lot of inspiration from basquiats work and his attitude to public space. When he made his work on the street, he particularly made it around the soho district where the galleries were. He wanted his work to be seen by the media, by the galleries. He was a man with a plan . I think he was a man with ambition. He became a well known character on the scene. He started to make drawings, he made friends with andy worhol and then, as he turned 20, made the very tricky transition from street artist to fine artist. He saw that his art career was just going to be, you know, massive. He knew that. He knew he was going to be famous from the very beginning, the fi
Slower sway them shorter building so it depends how the ground sways as to which buildings are more likely to which buildings are more likely to come down. You mention the earthquake in mexico a couple of weeks ago, and these two earthquake linked . They are part of the same process , linked . They are part of the same process, the ford of the Pacific Ocean is being pushed down below the north american plate so below mexico. And on the 8th of september it was one plate being pushed below and over that give way, last night we re and over that give way, last night were yesterday afternoon in mexico it was the down going plate at some depth that tore apart so one earthquake did not set the other one off but they are part of the same tectonic process of one plate being pushed below another. What can you tell is based on this level of seismic activity in a period ofjust a couple of weeks about the likelihood of there being another earthquake in the country . There will be after shocks, i am
Have a more detailed picture for you at about half past. In the weather, time to test our heating. It might be that time. Temperatures only heading one way over the next few days, that is downwards. How cold will it get . Ill have the details before half past. Bloodhound is go the supersonic car designed to reach i,000mph is tested in public for the first time. Hello everyone this is afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. The wife of a birmingham man who planned a terrorism attack in the city has been found guilty of helping his preparations by buying him the weapon he intended to use. Madihah taheer, whos 21, had denied preparing an act of terrorism by assisting her husband Ummariyat Mirza earlier this year. Mirza pleaded guilty to the plotting earlier this month. Our Home Affairs Correspondent Dominic Casciani reports. Wrestled to the ground in an armed stop, a birmingham man setting out to kill. The suspect seized in a joint intelligence led operation by mi5 and the West Midlands Counter T