United nations is described as a gruesome massacre of farmers tending their crops. The armed Group Boko Haram is suspected of being behind this deadly attack. In fact, the deadliest attack in borno state this year, more from made interests in a butcher. The incident happened in 2 villages at least 2 villages in northeastern nigeria in borno state in particular. And one surprising thing is that the attackers, according to sources, came on motorcycles, and there has been a ban on the use of motorcycles in that region for at least 6 years now. So its surprising how Security Forces couldnt identify or discover. Some people illegally using motorcycles, they carried out their tax when these farm workers were busy harvesting rice in the fields in bed, as well as a bit of money where we saw today, a funeral for 43. 00 of the victims were, was held. U. S. President elect joe biden is being treated for a fractured foot the day before he is set to receive his 1st president ial briefing. Also, wis
Good morning, everyone. Welcome to bloomberg surveillance. I am Francine Lacqua here in london. This is what the gap. There is a big movement on europound. That is what i would be watching. Also data coming in better than expected but really still under 50 at 41. 7. If you look at the data, the story on the markets is exactly what is happening with euro pound. Now, the fact that france is now floating a veto threat over the brexit deal makes a lot of Market Participants very nervous. I am looking at our live blog, in 2020 at funny expecthe basically says eurosterling to appreciate rapidly through the september high. Leaplks about ready to Tall Buildings if the trade talks fail. Overall, looking at global stocks really pausing for breath after record highs. Now lets get to the bloomberg first word news in london with leighann gerrans. Hi, leighann. Leighann good morning, francine. Expanding the lockdown in germany for three more weeks until january 10. Reassessrkel wants to the restrict
Isolating after coming into contact with lawmakers are tested positive for coronavirus. Good morning and welcome to bloomberg surveillance. This is a picture of the markets. A lot of the focus is on a number of infected. A lot of the focus is on the policymakers can do Going Forward. Onot of the focus will be some of the things we saw for example following asian shares. Buoyed by positive sentiment on trade. In thanar is falling the other thing im looking at is oil pushing higher. Treasuries edging up. The focus is on the sustainability of the economic recovery. Hoping for are also news on more vaccines coming up that could be positive after what we heard from pfizer. Now lets get straight to bloomberg first word news in london. Trump is still refusing to concede the election. The president tweeted the joe biden one because the election was rigged to. A claim flagged by twitter. Commentswalked back to saying i can see nothing. We have a long way to go. The u. K. Prime minister Boris Jo
Strengthening as asiapacific nations signed the Worlds Largest regional freetrade deal. President trump plains fresh hardline moves against china. M a at the double. Pnc financial agrees to buy a usa unit for 11. 6 billion and creating a european giant. Very good morning to you. Market,to bloomberg the european open go lets get the european open. Revenues coming in at 21. 4 3 billion euros, just a touch ahead in line with the estimate, reaffirming their cash flow guidance for the full year 2021, something perhaps to have that kind of visibility at this point. They say they are on track to ipo. This has been a talking point, what kind of money were they going to raise . There has been talk of perhaps a 4 billion euro ipo coming next year. , it hasthe same unit been valued by some at 20 billion euros. That would make it the largest listing in europe in more than three years. We will be keeping an eye on that. Vodafone said they are on track with that plan. Marketst to the broader and loo
For you are not a very little or nothing yes you want to become citizens. In full migrants your platform for reliable information. Such. A major boost for boeing the plane maker has received its 1st major order in the 737 max since the model was involved in 2 deadly crashes but also on the program. Has one of the highest rates of coronavirus deaths in the world its economy is also suffering well look at the struggle facing peruvian farms. This is day to be a business on whats in berlin welcome to the program. Boeing has received the 1st major order for its 737 max since the model was grounded last year ryanair boss michael and larry says the airline is buying 75. 00 of the planes into the 135 it already had on order the 737 max has been out of Service Since it was involved in 2 deadly crashes which killed more than 300. 00 people its expected to finally start carrying passengers again later this month. Lets bring in our correspondent in new york again scorcher on this hence this is som