Islamic states brutal regime now the city has fallen to us by Syrian Forces but does the loss of the city mean its finished. People in parts of northeastern nigeria do not have enough to eat because of an Islamist Insurgency we report on the difficulties faced by farmers in areas threatened by militant the militant group boko haram. Plus the transformer the power of music and dance. Now a new project in the german city of hamburg is bringing young refugees and locals together and giving them a new lease on life. Hello im terry martin good to have you with us. Chinese president xi jinping says his country is facing a Bright Future but also severe challenges he was speaking at the start of the communist Party Congress in beijing which takes place every five years he said problems such as the widening gap between rich and poor and corruption needed to be tackled he also said the communist party should take on a more forceful role in society. Its a meeting on the grandest of scales nearly
Year . Plus shockwaves from d. C. To hollywood. The latest details on disturbing allegations of Sexual Misconduct made by a Republican Senate candidate, coming a month before election day. And Comedian Louis c. K. Responding to his accusers saying their stories are true. More on the reaction and the fallout. Among our guests this hour, tmzs harvey levin, North Carolina congressman, robert pittenger. Dr. Devi, from the nyu medical school. Steve forbes with us as well. Melissa the dow continues to sink, ending longest weekly winning streak in four years. Nicole petallides, on floor of new york stock exchange. And nicole, been a wild week for markets. I cant believe theyre loving the tax plans down there . That is exactly right. That really brought a little bit of uncertainty. We talked about delaying obviously tax reform. That spooked the market a little bit. I will say they are still optimistic big picture. They are still liking fundamentals of earnings. As you noted, we did snap recent
We will go to San Francisco shortly for the latest on changes in ubers leadership. On thewe have our eye middle east with the crisis in vauxhall, later in the program. This is daybreak asia, coming to you from 7 00e it is just after a. M. In hong kong. I am yvonne man. We escaped the typhoon in hong kong. A whirlwind of a storm. The selloff going global. It is hard to tell if this is a pause or meaningful rotation out of some of these growth stocks. Betty it seems to make perfect sense, right . Yvonne, these big tech shares are the ones that have led the rally, so you can see at some point, investors would say let us take some profit on these gains. The question is, what is the timing . What gives here . That is what investors are tied to parse through in the next few hours. Heavy some of the tech investors. That looks set to continue. Let us look at how the state of play is into new zealand. Plenty flat. The kiwi at 72. 02. Australia returning back from its holiday, could play catchup
Washington correspondent of the star ledger and a past president of the club. Columnist george will once said that the late senator Daniel Patrick moynihan of new york wrote more books than most senators had read. Todays guest, former House Speaker newt gingrich, has written even more books than senator moynihan. But remember, there are four times more house members than there are senators. Speaker ing given is gingrich is here to talk about his latest book, understanding trump. Well speak for about 20 minutes and then take audience. If you have not previously purchased a book, please do so now. Proceeds benefit the National Press Club Journalism institute that does journalism trading and helps the club. Before we begin, please turn off or silence your cell phones. Id first like to acknowledge the members of the Headliners Team responsible for organizing the event x. If youre in the audience, please stand and be recognized. Betsy fisher martin. Lisa matthews, lori russo. Heather weaver
[applause] welcome to the National Press club. I am jonathan salant, washington correspondent, past president of the club. Columnist george will once said Daniel Patrick moynihan of new york more than read more books than most senators read. Newt gingrich has read even more books. Remember, four times more house members and senators. Newt gingrich is here to talk about his latest book understanding trump. He will speak for 20 minutes. Has not previously purchased the book, please do so now and benefit the National Press Club Journalist institute. Turn off or silence your cell phones. I would like to acknowledge members of the Headliners Team responsible for these events. Please stand to be recognized. Lisa matthews. Gary russo. Heather weaver. Frank masato. Lindy underwood. Thank you all. [applause] i first met steve 40 years ago when i staked out of town hall meeting he was holding outside atlanta. I asked if mario cuomo if he ever ran for president. He never did run but Newt Gingrich