Yield he 10 year 2. 93 on the 10 year yield. Pivotrt of the morning to of the weaker dollar has to be dollaryen continuing its move below of critical support levels. Nonetheless, the question of the stronger yen, is it a safe haven play . Is it the hedging . A lot of question marks to what its doing. Companies arent so fine with it. It does not do well for equities. Taylor riggs is here with first word news. Taylor in south florida, a 19yearold former student has been charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder after the Deadliest School shooting in the u. S. In five years. Cruz open nikolas fire with a semiautomatic weapon. He had been kicked out of the school last year. 15 wounded survivors have been hospitalized. President trump plans to meet with mexicos president in the coming weeks. Relations between the countries are strained. President trump as insisted that mexico pay for the wall on the border. He has demanded mexico agree to changes in the north American Free trade agreeme
That is holding a News Conference in the state capital, austin, as texas battles floods affecting thousands of people. Fortunately, the death toll has not been extensive, that thousands of people have been made homeless and are in shelters the cause of record amounts of rainfall left by harvey. Meantime, the fema administrator is making it clear that the storm devastation stretches beyond houston. He gave an update today on the situation on the ground after harvey made a second landfall. , the effort oned houston. We have to understand there are multiple counties, over 50 counties impacted right now. We are continuing to watch the situation developed. Citizens in louisiana are not in the clear. Administrator long also says the ongoing operation is still in life saving mode. He is encouraging people to find ways to volunteer. Louisiana residents may catch a break. Weather forecasters say they expect less rain and wind from Tropical Storm harvey. Projecting 13 inches of rain across most
Northern ireland could have a very tough play off draw tomorrow. And all eyes are on todays weather. Ican hear and all eyes are on todays weather. I can hear in kent. This area was devastated during the storm is 30 yea rs devastated during the storm is 30 years ago. I will be talking about the weather today and also looking back at what happened 30 years ago. More details throughout the afternoon. More details throughout the afternoon. Thanks. Coming up on afternoon live we stay with that theme. If youre being affected by 0phelia, then tweet us your stories and pictures. And lets also have your memories of the great storm 30 years ago. Hello, everyone, this is afternoon live. Ireland has been battered by storm 0phelia. One woman has died, thousands of people are without power, and hundreds of schools have been forced to close. Whats described as a violent and destructive storm with winds of 100 miles an hour is now heading for Northern Ireland, parts of scotland, and west wales. In the
Manila brought to a stand still by the years biggest typhoon so far. Also in the program, aaron is here as old foes become new friends. Absolutely. Were not talking about you and i, absolutely indeed. It would have been unthinkable just a few years ago, but these two, apple and ibm, are now joining forces, producing apps and devices for the corporate world. It is a clear sign of the times. But were also asking could this new team be the nail in the coffin for blackberry. Hello. It is midday in london. 7 00 a. M. In washington. 1 00 p. M. In srebrenica. The bosnian town which in 1995 suffered arguably the most grotesque massacre of civilians since world war ii. The court in the netherlands ruled that dutch troops operating as u. N. Peacekeepers in the town during the conflict were partly to blame as 8,000 men and boys in srebrenica were killed by bosnian serb forces. This despite the town being designated a u. N. Safe area. The case was brought by mothers of srebrenica, seeking compensa
I have one question so far which i think touches a little bit on that. What do the stagnation and end of innovation days not recognize when they face that . The great stagnation, his argument has used this plateau. You are painting quite a different picture. Hes a super smart guy and we discussed it with him. He really inspired us to work on that first book, race against the machine. When we read his book because he was arguing we had run out of innovation and it was just no more good things, a few good things left to invent. Hanging around a place like mit media lab, we thought that cant possibly be true. Is this guy looking at the same economy we are looking at is the question we had. On the other hit some compelling data about the stagnation of meeting and, and that reinforced us to think hard about how this could be happening. And thats where we came up with this recognition that just because meeting income is stagnating, that doesnt mean innovation is stagnating. In fact, paradoxi