Upheaval in the u. S. Tom the markets really are a separate discussion. Just as we went to eric, i could hear not one that just as we went to air, francine, i could but maybene, not two, three sirens. This is on the Upper Eastside at the edge of harlem at mount sinai hotel. Those are sirens of the new york city in protest overnight, including the mayors daughter being arrested by, according to news reports. It has been an extraordinary 12 hours in washington. Francine and it shook many people to the core. Lets get to first word news in new york city with ritika gupta. Ritika there were more violent protests across the u. S. And thousands took to the streets in Peaceful Demonstrations against Police Killings of black people. That was overshadowed by violence from new york to minneapolis to los angeles. In more than 20 cities, several National Guard troops have been deployed to help local police. Another sign of a trade deal between the u. S. And china is in jeopardy. The u. S. Governmen
Minute look at quick u. S. Equity futures at this hour show you how things look to be opening up in about 3 1 2 hours from now dow would be off about 20 points nasdaq looking to open up 15 points s p 500 looking to open off a little off well call it 3 1 2 points right now and also show you whats happening overnight in asia right now as we speak. Youre looking at red arrows across the board but well call it marginal except for the hang sang take a quick look at european equities as well as we flip that board around youre looking at mostly red picture, except the ftse 100 looking up 1 right now and finally treasury yields, tenyear notes unless youre looking for a 30year fixed right now the tenyear note is at 2. 060 joe . Big deal of the morning. Big. Big. Mylan, potential pharma deal to tell you about. Unit of pfizer with mylan. Thats right. Were expecting this news to be announced sometime this morning. What were hearing is that pfizer plans to spin off a unit called up john, off patent
Money going into the euro as well. Risk appetite for the eurozone up at 1. 1105. Clearly some money going into the euro. We saw that spiking higher late last night. Moving out of haven german borrowing costs rising which means the bonds are following falling because of their price. We are seeing them at five week lows in terms of borrowing costs and greece seeing almost a one percentage point move. Many have the optimism that a deal will be done. Some Corporate News this morning, we have some companies coming out in terms of statements. Ryanair up one point 6 because finally the king maker has agreed. It seems that ryanair will let go of their 30 stake in aer lingus to aig. Ryanair saying we will take your money, they will make a small profit on it having owned aer lingus for nine years now and they wish iag well. Intercontinental hotels keep an eye on. International hotels in hong kong going for almost 1 billion. They will take away a tidy profit of some 700 million. Driving that stoc
Ben stokes is chosen for the winter ashes series. But what about that Police Investigation for causing actual bodily harm . Coming up in sportsday on bbc news. Can england chase down a massive 357 to take the 4th one Day International at the oval and, with it, the series . Good evening, and welcome to the bbc news at six. Jeremy corbyn was given numerous Standing Ovations today as he delivered his keynote conference speech. He said labour was on the threshold of power, mocked tory disunity and insisted labour policies were now mainstream. 0n brexit, he accused the tories of spending more time arguing with each other than negotiating with the eu. In a speech that promised a greater role for the state, mr corbyn said labour would reform the rental sector. Referring to the Grenfell Tower disaster, he said it was time to end a political system that had shown disdain for the powerless and the poor. 0ur Political Editor Laura Kuenssberg was in brighton. No need to hesitate any more. The lead
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