A 2nd ukrainian effect accused of helping fascinate russian journalists study a duke and not in the most official say a polk. Then 2nd, young po, provided the killer with fake documents, with a very will welcome this is on the international with the latest world news update is good to have you with us. Now we start with breaking news from ukraine, where cabs forces had been beaten back in the country south off. They tried to launch an offensive debt. Thats the latest from russias defense ministry. Most goes days, the ukrainians tried to advance on 3 fronts at once, but have suffered heavy casualties as a result, using more than 500. 00 troops along with 26. 00 tanks on to aircraft, the bulge defensive is said to have been ordered by ukrainian president s landscape early i care shall be rushing control town of new via car called in mckesson region, according to local officials. Ukrainian army bombing resident has been bombing residential areas. This is the latest teach we have from the
Whats causing the turmoil . A lot of it is behindthescenes action in the bond market. Something ive always told you can be a real problem for equities. Now lets jump in with our game plan to figure out whats happening with the market. Typically i start with monday. Im going 0 get to that first you need to know, next week weve got a fed meeting on wednesday. And today people put on a lot of bets that the fed is going to signal rightly or wrongly, i dont know. That the easy money is about to end. Weve had the considerable amount of time, thats a term of art, that we knew they were going to wait for before they started raising rates. Ive told you theres going to be an air pocket in the stock market. When they do and ive wanted you it to be ready for it last weeks game plan i mentioned i thought strong retail sales number could stir the fed and cause rates to rise. We got the strong retail sales number and Interest Rates spiked in anticipation of the fed changing its policy wednesday. Now
Get ready for the testimony of janet yellen, her first testimony to Congress Tomorrow before the House Financial Services committee. So were in sort of a wait and see mode today. Certainly are. Meanwhile, what a mess over at aol. The ceo now apologizing for citing the cost of providing insurance for, quote, distressed babies and plan to match 401 k payments only at the end of the year. Who should the ceo be looking out for first, his workers or shareholders . Well make the payments at the end of the year or no. That was easy. Also, that report that obamacare is going to cost the equivalent of over 2 million fulltime jobs. That just continues to rattle washington right now. It was a big focus of the sunday morning talk showinp morning talk showins morning talk showinhows, and no Tommy Thompson will be here exclusively. Hes ringing the closing bell for his organization tooteday. Hes got some views coming up. We know were going to hear a little bit more about it perhaps from the gop in ju
For the past two weeks. The other main stories on bbc news at 5. The chief executive of an nhs, at the centre of concerns over the preventable deaths of babies has played down the scale of the failings. The media watchdog ofcom is to be given new powers, to force social media firms to remove harmful content. Bernie bernie in the us, the veteran left wing senator Bernie Sanders narrowly wins the New Hampshire primary, a key stage of the contest to choose the democrats president ial candidate. And later in the hour, well talk to the photographer who snapped the Award Winning image of two mice fighting over food, at a london tube station. Its five oclock. Our main story is that the british businessman, at the centre of the coronavirus outbreak in the uk, has been given the all clear, and released from hospital. Steve walsh, whos 53, contracted the virus, on a trip to singapore, and passed it on to five other britons, at a ski region in france. Doctors say mr walsh is no longer contagious,
We begin with a potentially ominous turn in the investigation into the russian air disaster over egypt. A u. S. Official late today told nbc news that evidence indicates it was likely a bomb, possibly planted by isis operatives that brought the airbus 321 down over the sinai desert, killing all 224 people on board. If proven, it represents a new and more lethal isis capability with farreaching security implications for Airline Passengers and beyond. The story is still developing. Lets get right to cairo and our bill neely is there with late details. Reporter for five days investigators have searched the wreckage for clues that caused a mystery. Now a u. S. Official tells nbc news, evidence indicates it was likely a bomb. The suspicion, it was placed on board by ground crew or baggage handlers and that isis is responsible. It is a strong suspicion, not a conclusion. And no evidence of a bomb has been found yet in the debris. But it is a suspicion shared by britain. We have concluded tha