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Plus, a stunning victory for u. S. Democrat doug jones, as he claims victory in alabamas u. S. Senate race, a major setback for the Republican Party that could alter the balance of power in the u. S. Congress. Brent im brent goff. Its good to have you with us. Tonight, a shock result from britains house of commons. Members of parliament have given themselves the authority to veto the governments final brexit deal. In a defeat for Prime Minister theresa may, about 10 members of her conservative party sided with opposition lawmakers to pass an amendment that mays government had opposed. This amendment gives the house final say on whether or not they can approve the eu withdrawal bill that converts thousands of eu laws into british law on the day that the u. K. Leaves europe in march of 2019. For more on this now we want to go to london. Our correspondent birgit maass is on the story for us. Good evening to you, birgit. So, walk us through the vote that just took place. Birgit well, it wa
A profit from seemingly incompatible industries but thats all changed so its going to shrink operations down to three profitable core businesses aviation power and health care practically Everything Else will be sold off to the tune of twenty billion dollars and flannery is also slashing the dividend only the second time its done so since one thousand thirty eight the eighth biggest dividend cut in its history will help g. E. Avoid a cash crunch. Its of course a big topic and we want to discuss it with our financial correspondent on wall street sophie she mounts the sophie hi good to see you youre at the New York Stock Exchange where weve seen these reactions eight percent thats actually a very big loss is it that investors are really not betting on g. E. s future. Yeah well that is quite a strong reaction i mean the company is one hundred twenty five years old has a quite diversified portfolio if not fragmented so focusing and streamlining doesnt sound bad in order to restructure a hu
Has long managed to turn a profit from seemingly incompatible industries but thats all changed so its going to shrink operations down to three profitable core businesses aviation power and health care practically Everything Else will be sold off to the tune of twenty billion dollars and flannery is also slashing the dividend only the second time its done so since one thousand thirty eight the eighth biggest dividend cut in its history will help g. E. Avoid a cash crunch. Its of course a big topic and we want to discuss it with our financial correspondent on wall street sophie she mounts the sophie hi good to see you youre at the New York Stock Exchange where weve seen these reactions eight percent thats actually a very big loss is it that investors are really not betting on g. E. s future. Yeah well that is quite a strong reaction i mean the company is one hundred twenty five years old has a quite diversified portfolio if not fragmented so focusing in streamlining doesnt sound bad in o
Going to shrink operations down to three profitable core businesses aviation power and health care practically Everything Else will be sold off to the tune of twenty billion dollars and flannery is also slashing the dividend only the second time its done so since one thousand thirty eight the eighth biggest dividend cut in its history will help g. E. Avoid a cash crunch. Its of course a big topic and we want to discuss it with our financial correspondent on wall street sophie she mounts the sophie hi good to see you youre at the New York Stock Exchange where weve seen these reactions eight percent thats actually a very big loss is it that investors are really not betting on g. E. s future. Yeah well that is quite a strong reaction i mean the company is one hundred twenty five years old has a quite diversified portfolio if not fragmented so focusing and streamlining doesnt sound bad in order to restructure a huge company like g. E. And the long term and clearly this is the main concept