The future of World Heritage sites is being discussed in azerbaijan at the annual meeting of the uns cultural and Scientific Agency and a 3rd of the 166. 00 sites are considered to be under threat and they include sunderbans mangrove forests in bangladesh its facing several dangers both natural and manmade as victoria gayton be explains. A complex network of waterways mudflats and islands makes this into bands unique one of the Worlds Largest mangrove forests forms a natural wall protecting both bangladesh and neighboring india as well as nearly 4000000 people that live near the coast. The defects of Climate Change and industrialization a becoming increasingly visible like millions of fish men and women salim how it relies on the scene demands for his livelihood but fears that could end soon much of bangladesh is less than 5 metres above sea level and Global Warming is causing sea levels to rise further the mangroves face various threats such as pollution and changing levels of salinit
In the biotech names and, again, guys, some real loops here well see if that continues as people dissect what is happening with this Senate Proposal for health care. Well send it right back down to the New York Stock Exchange and the true over at squawk alley. Good morning. Welcome to squawk alley much its 8 00 a. M. At oracle headquarters in Redwood Shores in california. 11 00 a. M. Here on wall street squawk alley is live good morning welcome to squawk alley. Carl has the morning off. Im on this side now. Youre on this side we like to switch it out a little bit joining us this morning, vanity fair special correspondent and General Motors vice chairman and cnbc cbsor bob lutz. Good morning to both of you. We want to Talk Health Care were just getting this draft legislation from the senate. Theyve been working on it in secret were starting to get the details trickling out as we make our way through 140 pages. Were seeing the markets react Health Care Stocks are surging on the back of t
Worth almost 4. 5 billion. Shares jumped the most in seven years. Singapore airshow, with the future of asian air travel and the cream of the aviation world in attendance, we are live at the airport. Let us know what you think about that top stories by following me on twitter. Dont forget to include trending business. Breaking news out of south korea, the central bank has kept its key Interest Rates on hold at a record low of 1. 5 . That is after cutting four times since 2014. Surveyed werests not expecting a cut, however in ars have been pricing rate cut very soon after japan adopted a negative Interest Rate, which kicks off today. Again, the central bank of korea keeping rates on hold at a record low of 1. 5 . Lets take a quick look at the korean trading. Down half a percent. The china and hong kong markets get underway in about 80 minutes. Singapore, taiwan and malaysia have just come online. Heres a look at what is happening so far. We werent expecting much of a change in terms of
Today, a somber day here in new york and across the country. We are marking 13 years since the attacks of september 11. The names of nearly 3000 people areed on that horrible day being read at what was known for years ago as ground zero. Four years ago as ground zero. The relief fund ended up donating more than 180 180 million to families of victims. Howard, welcome. When we think about people who have made such a commitment to the cause, your name is at the top. 13 years later, how do you keep this going . The key is to drive close to those families. I was Walking Around the firm this morning and i walked into a young man. George was his dad. A great guy. I see his son how old is he . In his young 20s. I was taking my son for his hest day of kindergarten and has changed. We keep the familys clothes and turn the state into something positive and something beautiful. Families close. How many of the families are still there . Just under 100 left. We had 960 in new york. We had secretarie