I am Steve Clemons and i have a question to ask these days its hard to filter out the noise and keep track of whats really important the bottom line tackles the big issues this issue United States its people its economy and the way it deals with the rest of the world the bottom line only on. A low im adrian figure this is counting the cost on aljazeera a look at the world of business and economics this week carving up the riches of the mediterranean could prove to be a costly mistake as a liberty as well comes up dry of Oil Companies delayed drilling could nations miss out on the oil and gas but on zob. Perus economy has tanked millions of lost their jobs as the government tries to stop the spread of the coronavirus people are desperately trying to make ends meet. At adapting to a changing economy why University Degree may no longer be the key to success for many americans. Turkey claims to have found a big store of natural gas in the black sea if it proves to be commercially viable it
1st a court in bangladesh is sentenced 7 people to death in connection with one of the worst attacks in the countrys history 22 people most of them foreigners died in the siege on the holy artisan cafe in dakar in 2016 an 8th person was acquitted to have a child he reports from outside the court. There is no sympathy for militants in the country it took barely 20 minutes to reach the verdict was handed out you know within 20 minutes one of the verdict was out of the 8 was a credit but his charge in another case even 10 years sentence now while they were getting into the prison and we were nearby some of them were chanting in arabic verses one of them said that continue with our causes that justice was not fair thats all i could hear the public reaction has been more or less a positive most of the people say it was a just verdict i spoke to one of the victims brother his. Brother was killed there was a Police Officer during that attack and hes very happy with the verdict he said this wa
A crisis moment for the Global Trading system the World Trade Organizations Appeals Court is on course to collapse after successive u. S. Administrations blocks the appointment of new judges global trade looks set to lose its ultimate empire. The man is not for budging and unless theres an 11th hour breakthrough the face of the World Trade Organizations top of course has been sealed us some bosses are to the w t o denis chase says hell continue to block the appointment of new judges whose job it is to rule on trade disputes here is what that means the applet body is made up of 7 judges 4 whose terms have expired have not been replaced because the United States has blocked the naming of their replacements 2 of the remaining 3 are due to leave on wednesday with only one member remaining the court would no longer be able to function and the director general said that he will be now holding intensive consultations of a political nature or get to his statement in a minute but what he said w
Apple takes on the eu in a fight over a record 14 billion tax bill. A warm welcome to the Programme Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. Also in the programme the battle for subscribers. Netflix is paying a lot to for the rights to show old episodes of the hit us tv sitcom seinfeld. So wed like to know would this draw you to netflix . What content do you tune in to and why . Get in touch just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. The Supreme Court in london will today begin to hear two appeals over the british Prime Ministers controversial decision to suspend parliament for five weeks. The cases are being heard after two lower courts made conflicting judgements on the matter. The Scottish Court of session said the move amounted to an unlawful attempt to stop mps in the run up to brexit, but the high court of england and wales said the decision was political and not one forjudicial interference. Our Legal Correspondent Clive Coleman explains. Constitutional
Nvidia down 4 obviously we have the big inflation data coming out tomorrow but, joe, whats driving this we knew that the inflation data was coming out tomorrow, with he knew we have had these economic worries, percolating talks about impending recession coming back up again yesterday whats going on now . The treasury auctions are important this week. After the three year auction at 1 00 p. M. There was opt mirk, markets lifted off of the lows, there was a belief and the demand was relatively strong whats happened this morning is that price has reversed, a lot of that optimism that was represented in an end of day bounce and now you have broken below yesterdays low. A little bit of technical selling pressure i think theres more nervousness in the 1 00 p. M. Tenyear auction is critical today because weve seen the long end of the curve where yields have been backing up, thats where this battle is going on right now with the Asset Management industry thats Long Duration and then hedge fund