Give their take on this weeks news, and the president s first tour abroad. All that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan once again tonight, Coptic Christians in egypt are under attack. This time, gunmen blasted a bus packed with men, women and children. Chief Foreign Affairs correspondent Margaret Warner has the story. Reporter hours after the attack, the bus sat on an unpaved desert road. Shattered windows and blood stains bore witness to the ferocious assault. Survivors told of being overtaken by eight to ten gunmen in s. U. V. s. Ho
News, and the president s first tour abroad. All that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan once again tonight, Coptic Christians in egypt are under attack. This time, gunmen blasted a bus packed with men, women and children. Chief Foreign Affairs correspondent Margaret Warner has the story. Reporter hours after the attack, the bus sat on an unpaved desert road. Shattered windows and blood stains bore witness to the ferocious assault. Survivors told of being overtaken by eight to ten gunmen in s. U. V. s. How many people were on the bus
Figure in focus as investors search for clues about the next fed rate hike. With the u. K. Election less than a week away, we speak to iain duncan smith. Good morning. This is bloomberg surveillance. Im Francine Lacqua here in london. Theres a lot of news today and that has loads of implications for all the data across the board. Lets get straight to it. Global stocks are up. The nikkei 225 stock average topped 20,000 points for the 2015. Time since this is mainly as private american hiring data bolstered confidence in the economy. We have to wait for that jobs data today coming through. This is what were seeing for pound, weakening a touch. Look out for pound. We are just seven days until that election, june 8. Yen, im seeing a little movement. 111. 56. Crude oil, we will be speaking to the opec secretarygeneral shortly. Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Nejra we start in the u. S. The Trump Administration has asked the u. S. Supreme court to reinstate its travel ban
I reconvene our hearing. I gave my Opening Statement yesterday. I dont have anything to add to it but i got a few housekeeping things to take care of. Im disappointed that the twohour rule was invoked to shut down this hearing before we could hear from mr. Browders testimony. He traveled from overseas to be here to testify about the efforts to manipulate our government media. This is an important topic to discuss. If the other party is truly serious about getting to the bottom of the russian interference they should hear him out. Mr. Browder, i thank you very much for changing your travel plans to be here. I will introduce items into the record. The first is a letter by the Human Rights Foundation. He and others uncovered a corruption scheme and a Foreign Company laundering money through j. P. Morgan. He claims that the Foreign Company hired fusion gps planted slanderous news items and intimidated journalists who were going report on the corruption scheme. The second is by lee smith ti
Accessing u. S. Banks, and the use of the u. S. Banking system. The committee is chaired by charles grassley. It was moderated by senator chuck grassley. I reconvene our hearing, i gave my Opening Statement yesterday, so i do not have anything to add to it but i have a few housekeeping things to take care of. I am disappointed that the two hour rule was invoked to shut down this hearing before we could hear from mr. Router r yesterday. He has traveled from overseas to be here today to testify about russias efforts to manipulate the government media. This is an important topic to discuss. If the other party is truly serious about getting to the bottom of the russian interference investigation, they should hear them out. I thank you hear very much for changing your travel plans to be here. This committee very much appreciate your thing is to stay here today. I am going to introduce items into the record, three in number. The first is a statement by the president of the Human Rights Found