The cash trade here in europe is less than an hour away. Lets get your top headlines. Softbank plummets on reports it made big bets on derivatives linked to u. S. Tech. A selloff looks set to continue, although u. S. Stocks are shut today for the labor day holiday. Johnson plays hardball. U. K. Officials say britain is not scared of walking away from brexit negotiations emptyhanded. Talks restart on that note in london this week. And cracks in the pipeline. Germanys board member former minister links nord stream 2 to the poisoning of alexey navalny. We are less than an hour away from the start of european trading. There will be no u. S. Equities trade today. You can see european futures are gaining. We are getting more german data out now, economic data. Up 1. 2 . Strial output the estimate was for a gain of 4. 5 percent, so a mess in terms of Industrial Production so a miss in terms of Industrial Production. Yearoveryear, there was a drop. The actual drop was 10 . The estimate had bee
Time is of the essence. Every day, these adjustment mechanisms are not done and we sort of wait. We need jobs. These have to be created in those areas which promise longterm highly qualified employment. How we react in europe to digitization will be essential. Germany is pleased that the german commissioner is responsible for its particular industry. It is a good sign that the European Commission has not only launched an investment row graham, but is also program but is also looking at the digital agenda of europe and the role of the United States and of a number of asian countries. We lag behind. We have to try to close the gap in development here. We need to find the right mix, the right balance of protection of the individual, but also freedom to use those data to develop new products. I want a strong German Economy to be able to actually cope with this merger of the real economy and the digital economy. Otherwise, we lose our competition, our competitiveness. We enter with selfconf
European markets just opening up. Lets talk to manus cranny. Equity markets are set to bounce. You have rising equity markets around europe. Auto sales a little better than estimated. One thing to bear in mind is emerging markets. You have iraq tensions rising. A small number a small number of troops being brought in. Is there something bigger at play in emerging markets . You see the cpi. Expected to come in around 1. 7 . Youve got two major stocks on the move in the u. K. Sales beating estimates. 4500 new hotels being created. Reuters says pharmaceuticals have hired to brace themselves for the prospect of possibly being the subject of a take being a takeover target. Easyjet has just come back from i have just come back from two weeks away. The whole of europe is on holiday in june. Germany is going to come out a little later. Then followed by the u. S. We are taking you through some of the top u. K. Stocks. Auto sales rose for the ninth consecutive month in a row. 1. 13 new registrat
A large extent. The level of prosperity achieved in colonial countries is based on dealing from africa. Researches in europe do not hydro Vladimir Putin slums western countries for exploiting their former colonies. And his latest remarks about the emerging world. Russia celebrates its annual unity day with july from our studio here in moscow, youre watching the international. Im peter scott here with all the latest this saturday afternoon. And we start with the latest in ukraine conflict where done yet, school thought to say that 3 civilians have been killed in ukrainian shelling of the republic in the last 24 hours. The school was just one done. Yes. Building that came under fire. I witnesses before the 3 shelves. The building on the official said the fragments of us made ordinance were later found at the scene, but no casualties were reported. Amid the persistent shelling of many residents have been struggling to access clean Drinking Water and his reports from r t correspondent maxi
Living increase with a 3 percent pension contribution after two years. We crunched the numbers costing over a hundred and 34 million with 18 percent rate. Reporter in other words bart management says it will not happen. Reporter as far as we know, both sides are in there. They continue to be at the table. We do not know how long this will go on tonight. One thing we can tell you both sides are quick to say especially to the news media and into to the public that they do not want to strike. Theyre trying to move forward to avoid that from happening. Bin carmen kron 4 news. Pam and keep it here, as we monitor negotiations between bart management and unions. You can also find up to date information on our website kron 4dotcom. There is a special bart section, showing you everything. From what people involved in the bargaining are tweeting, to alternative transportation options. Pam if you were stuck on the highway 101 thoroughfair through San Francisco today you are not alone. Protesting