is 106 days to brexit and theresa may has survived an attempt to oust her. last night she won the no-confidence vote but more than a third of her party voted to ditch her. does prime minister may have the authority she needs to get any concessions from the e.u. and to get the plan through parliament great job over the past couple of days. she is, some would say of vassal state now, much reduced in power . what do you make of it? dead woman walking as well is what somebody called her. she survived the confidence vote , 200 tory in these voted for her, 117 against, so she does had to brussels to try to get these concessions around the backstop which is the biggest sticking point with lawmakers back home. there are still some he challenges ahead for her. the expectation was that she would win it, but does that change the parliamentary math at all? there is still a lot of opposition to her withdrawal deal at home and also what kind of concessions will she get from the e.u. to
readiness.ignals a we will be speaking to the ceos mobil, and fedex, right here. manus: we are live in abu dhabi. that does not stop us from bringing you breaking news. 14.85 is the third-quarter revenue. about jobese stories cuts. estimates flipped. there is just that little bit of a drop. going through a monster transformation. net income, 1.2 6 billion. june, they said the prophet for this year would drop. 3.2 billion. they are confirming their earnings target for 2018, and through 22020. there are bright headlines. eadlines.d h i don t we have a number to get through. friedman is to leave. ofre has been a great deal change in regards to one of their hedge funds. alexander friedman is to leave the company. have more on this story throughout the show. a new ceo at gam. david jacoob. david jacob. you have more? let s have a look at what is happening with the asian trade. the u.s. midterms are very much in focus. we have seen the regional benchmark index slightly high
limiting free trade will hurt his business. he spoke exclusively at the new economy form forum. our business is, depends on free trade and we are a big lever that economies are best served i having open, free, and fair trade. anytime you start putting restrictions on it and an impact on our business. anna: the crisis deepens. alex friedman sits down steps down. good morning, we are less than half an hour away from the start of the european equities trading day. let s have a look at markets. european futures pointing higher. it has a mixed it has been a mixed positive picture. we have gone through the asian equity trading day. this is the picture across europe as we are expecting to go higher. positive buys coming out of china. the chinese vice president saying beijing is ready to discuss trade solutions with washington. talking about reform and opening up the chinese economy. we will keep an eye on apple suppliers when we start trade in europe, there has been news flo
surveillance these are your markets. not much lower, but still a little lower. we are getting figures and italy. august industrial production falling year on year. i wanted to show you the u.s. 10 year yield, retreating from a seven-year peak. i am looking at the euro-dollar. the dollar is edging a little bit lower, pound and euro climbing on optimism that brexit talks are surviving. we ll keep an eye on that and look at lvmh. director, the wto and joins us for an exclusive interview after 11 a.m. u.k. time. he will be on with brexit globalization and tensions between u.s. and china. first, let s get first word news in new york city. taylor: china plans to increase the number of companies deemed systematically important financial institutions. thatberg has learned regulators led by the central bank will shortlist 50 of the country s largest lenders, insurers, and brokerages. it is a sign that policymakers are stepping up crisis prevention efforts at the nation s debt swells.
you re welcome to the pulse live in london. our top story. china s second-quarter gdp beat estimates. rising 7% from a year earlier . 7%, a, i m always a skeptic. coming in bang in line with what they wanted to achieve. what are these numbers? andy: you are right to be skeptic. it is a bit like last year. we had a slow start to the year. and a slow first couple months, but now it has picked up again. exports being better. consumers are back into the game. house prices recovered. it was enough to get gdp up to that 7% figure. i ll gveive your one anecdote. cinema sales boomed, which gives an indication that the high street is actually spending a bit. manus: a take away from that is buy popcorn. does it mean where in for a better second half? these numbers are better than the market hoped for. it depends on whether there is more rate cuts and more support given by this administration. enda: it does. one wild card we have is the stock market. we know the story about the huge g