Your next hour. Once the show. Always a pleasure to have your company. Another terrible day ahead for rishi sunak. Has there been a decent day you can even remember and you remember yesterday i was delighted to show the biggest Saint Georges flag in the land in my home city of nottingham, 62 foot, an absolute monster of a flag across the Market Square on the council house. Well, today a tory mp has floated the idea its tory mp has floated the idea wsfime tory mp has floated the idea its time for a minister for flags to protect our cherished flags. Do you agree with that . Would that get your vote . Lets me know theres new way to get in touch. You can send your views and post your comments by visiting com forward visiting gb news. Com forward slash your say get in touch. Ill read out the best before the end of the show. Keep them clean to you. But before clean over to you. But before that latest that its time for your latest news and tatiana News Headlines. And its tatiana sanchez. Mar
If i can ask everyone to please put their phones on silent mode and let me also welcome you to the campus of George Washington university. Its a real treat, a real pleasure and a privilege to once again host chairman mccall on campus. Hes been chairman of the House Homeland Committee since 2013. At a time where there seems to be quite a bit of gridlock in washington, d. C. , i can say without any exaggeration, he is arguably one of the most prolific and more importantly, effective legislators in d. C. Right now. Focused on a whole host of National Security issues, and also chairs his committee in a genuinely bipartisan kind of way, which is very true to the issues our country faces on national and Homeland Security. Im going to be very brief, which is very rare for me, since ive never had an unspoken thought. But im going to turn it over to the chairman now, and afterwards, we have an amazing panel. When you think about members of congress, you dont immediately think cia, you dont imme
Gather in a prequel to the big first debate. Major issues were on the table but they mostly focused on the democrats. 13,000 people have evacuated their homes in california because of wildfires. Twenty fires are burning in the state, many in Northern California. It is still early in the summer fire season, but firefighters say what they are seeing is unprecedented. Jacob ward explains. Just over the riming, you can see behind me, it is literally hell on earth. The firefighters be deal with not just the local challenges of terrain and local climate theyre fighting against global forces. The western states of the u. S. Are on fire. Northern california is the latest casualty. We just passed a checkpoint where residents are no longer able to go. We are driving into a 60,000acre blaze that is defying all traditional expectations firefighters would have about a wildfire in Northern California at this time of year. The rocky fire should have peaked after two days, but at that point the firefi
I am certainly hoping these receiveelated budgets some of that attention. Francine that was bill gates, talking to manus cranny. This is bloomberg surveillance. We have some great guests who will talk about the markets, Foreign Policy, and the snap elections. First, to your markets. This is where we stand. European shares rising attach. A touch as commodity producers rebound. Metal prices, chinese equities leading asian stocks higher. That index gaming 1. 1 . I want to show you the pound. The vote in parliament a little bit later about snap elections on june 8. The vix index down quite significantly today, at 15. 85. Those are your markets. First, lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. U. S. Vice president mike pence has called north korea the most dangerous and urgent threat to the peace and security of the asiapacific region. Addressing military personnel on the uss ronald reagan, hence also spoke of the overwhelming response available to protect japan against north kore
Balance sheets may affect your portfolio. Mark look at how european equities are trading to the end of the wednesday session. Novembert drop since yesterday for the stoxx 600. European car sales rise 11 in march. Sterling down by one quarter of 1 against the dollar today. It rose yesterday after theresa may called for the snap Election Year parliamentarians voted in and of the election on june 8. Yesterdays increase was the biggest since january 17 and the highest since october the third. Sinceng still down by 14 the referendum in june. It biggest decline since october quarterly sales, missing analyst estimates and accelerating decline in the Americas Region and falling revenue in hong kong showing the scale of the task basically facing the chief executive. Sluggish sales gain showing not all Luxury Companies are feeling the benefit in the rebounded demand. Industry leaders have taken. Teps to overall design a costcutting program cutting back on the number of its products. The week pou