And this is al jazeera live from london also coming are. Refugees in bangladesh and ask for forgiveness for the worlds indifference to the suffering. United nations sends an s. O. S. To the world global crises support at least one hundred thirty five Million People in need of aid. And a potential game changer for Renewable Energy the Worlds Largest lithium ion battery is turned on in australia. U. S. President dont transform a National Security adviser Michael Flynn has been charged with lying to the f. B. I. The office of the special counsel said flynn was charged with making false statements about his contact with russias ambassador to the United States the office is investigating accusations of russian meddling in the twenty sixth us president ial election and potential collusion by Trumps Campaign attended a plea hearing at a Washington Court will combine joins me now live from the white house extraordinary Real Development here kimberly with the former national visor turning up in
Hello i Maryam Namazie this is the news hour live from london coming up president transform a National Security adviser pleads guilty to lying to the f. B. I. About his contacts with the Russian Ambassador. The u. N. Launches a record annual aid appeal for twenty two billion dollars to help more than one hundred thirty five Million People in need. Frances ass revenger refugees in bangladesh for forgiveness for the worlds indifference to their plight. And the worlds biggest battery is turned on in australia could herald a new era in the Renewable Energy. And school hosts russia will place saudi arabia in the opening much of next years football world cup the Group Stage Draw also putting portugal up against twenty ten one despite. U. S. President Donald Trumps former National Security adviser has pleaded guilty to lying to the f. B. I. About his contacts with russia the charges were brought by Robert Muller as part of his investigation into alleged russian meddling in last years u. S. El
Starts to fray. We will speak to the governments key Economic Advisor at 8 30 gmt. We are less than 30 minutes away from the start of european cash trading. Futures are up and running. It is likely we will see a positive start, but we are looking at the fair value calculations a little later on. Lets take that and put it into context. Gmm, as ever, good context. The consumerof staple stocks doing well, chi as market up by 1. 56 overnight. London had a good day friday. We see the brexit story there, but nevertheless, it was interesting to see how the pound traded through. The s p, surging on the back of that jobs data. Keep an eye on the aussi dollar story. That is fascinating as we watch economic developments down under, and whether we will get a rate hike or not. Check out this data on gold. I put this up your because of what is happening with bitcoin. Lets look at what is happening across the gmm. Here we go. Gold, up by. 1 . The cftc data shows a huge pickup in shorts on gold. I put
First Lady Michelle obama. The current first lady, melania trump, garnered 1 of the vote. Global news, 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Cory this is Bloomberg Technology. Successp, big tech, big in 2017. The headwinds in the coming year. We will discuss. Among the top cryptocurrencies of the year, it is breaking out from bitcoin. The ceo, brad garlinghouse. A look back at tech leaders who helped shape 2017. Satya nadella, Sheryl Sandberg, and first, our lede. Bigcap tech holding on historic gains thanks to record profits, a solid user base, and promising user growth. Big gains for the biggest names in technology, but a big tech reckoning could come in 2018. Here to wrap this up, a man who casts his own shadow, james cakmak. Good to see you, as always. Its interesting. I love the way you have covered these companies. You are at a lot of these very big companies, but with a skeptical eye. Some of the tough issues we have seen
Bitcoins shadow. Analysts have a lower iphone x shipments projections for the next quarter. The iphone high price and a lack of groundbreaking innovations. Ork cited the iphone x was released six weeks after the iphone eight. Bere were concerns that may they got too close to samsungs phone. Competition is another part of this . Exactly. Particularly in china, a lot of the local manufacturers are coming out with products that have very similar features. Nobody quite yet has the Face Identification or the sensor that the iphone has. That has not been enough to. It is usually a big part of apple strategy. With these phone releases, and has generated the potential for new applications, but we have not seen that. There are not a lot of applications for the Face Identification. The phone has a lot of interesting features, but there are not really any uses for them yet. Secretive about what they have in the pipeline, in terms of hardware. When they unveiled the phone in september and it was r