Claims are assessed. Also in the wake of Harvey Weinstein, actor emma watson talks about new british Film Industry standards to tackle bullying and Sexual Harassment. And great britains men edge out switzerland to make a winning start to their curling campaign at the Winter Olympics in pyeongchang. Good morning. Its wednesday, 14th february. Welcome to bbc newsroom live borisjohnson is about to set out his vision for how britain can seize the opportunities of brexit in an attempt to reassure remain voters who feel angry and alienated by the decision to leave the eu. In a speech in central london, the foreign secretary will argue that its a project of tearing down barriers rather than erecting them, and promoting globalfree trade. The foreign secretarys speech is the first in a series of speeches by government ministers which they have dubbed the road to brexit ahead of key talks on the uks future relationship with the eu. Our assistant Political Editor norman smith is outside the venue
And we are live on capitol hill, standing by for a discussion to get under way about political civility and bipartisanship with a series of lawmakers. It is the snacks and cocktails portion of the event hosted by georgetown. Well have live coverage when it gets under way here on cspan3. So were waiting for the discussion on political civility to get under way. A group of lawmakers coming by here on capitol hill, this just a day before President Trump is set to give his first state of the Union Address before a joint session of congress. Our state of the Union Coverage begins tomorrow night at 8 00 eastern with a preview. Well follow that with the president s speech at 9 00 and then get your reaction on the phone afterwards. All live on cspan. T also can watch at cspan. Org or listen on the free radio app. Earlier today we got a chance to preview his address from kellyanne conway. Lets take a look at what she had to say while we wait for this event to get started. Thank you for being he
Thank you all for coming, we are delighted to have you with us. Fromme is john carrr Georgetown University. Grateful to them for their help, the friends at the democracy department, who support our efforts at evil dialogue, at a time when it is more important than ever. We do large dialogues at the georgetown, and it would mention a couple of those at the end. Ido some convenient ones, probably the most important thing that we do, is reach out to Young Leaders here in washington. It is my experience, i am very old, as i am told by my children all the time my experience is that a lot of Young Leaders come to washington, many of them motivated to their faith. But they get pulled into the wars. The great temptation in washington is not corruption, i think, it is in this is in. Especially, it is cynicism. Thiswe are, i day before rate of the union, which is which is of the union, as close as you get to american liturgy. I am catholic. There is the entrance experience, a stand, they said, t
Director of initiative on catholic social night at Georgetown University. We are very grateful to the Chaplains Office for their help and our friends at the Democracy Fund who support our efforts at civil dialogue at a time when it is more important than ever. Atl dialogue, at a time when it is more important than ever. We do large dialogues at the georgetown, and it would mention a couple of those at the end. Ido some convenient ones, probably the most important thing that we do, is reach out to Young Leaders here in washington. It is my experience, i am very old, as i am told by my children all the time my experience is that a lot of Young Leaders come to washington, many of them motivated to their faith. But they get pulled into the wars. The great temptation in washington is not corruption, i think, it is in this is in. Especially, it is cynicism. Thiswe are, i day before rate of the union, which is which is of the union, as close as you get to american liturgy. I am catholic. Ther
Investors and they say next year is likely to be like this year. That might lead to disappointment by investors. Lets see if nestle has opened. This is b. N. P. Paribas. We spoke to the c. E. O. Earlier on. Frances largest bank saying that it had a surprise drop in Fourth Quarter profits. They missed analyst estimates. Down 3. 7 . This is after it set aside more than 1 billion, basically subject to u. S. Economic sanctions. We have a lot of earnings. We have a forecast from china under export growth. We have the deal. What else are we watching . Larry fink. Says that a buying inundate emerging markets, they are going target way below what we had last year. It is the good old american consumer. Lets see last month. Flat rate on retail sales. The jobless numbers are the dominant theme on the market. You get our frort the European Central bank report from the European Central bank. Six Straight Days of gains. You know, recovery. I want to put the recovery in context. 3 billion was wiped o