Getting hit. Hi, eamon. Yeah, as of this moment, the feel iing in the building is th they are still tracking and expecting some kind of response from the president to the chinese tariff escalation of this morning which happen nd the premarket hours. Now aides are telling me they dont know what the president is going to do here they dont know when hes going to do it and they dont know what the format is going to be are we going to get a tweet from the president this afternoon see him behind a lectern here at the white house . A piece of paper from the press office no real planning for what thats going to look like but the expectation a is that the president is going to respond. We know the meeting with the president s team has wrapped up now and you can take a look at policy advisers who were in the room with the president as they talked about all this. Mnuchin, larry kudlow then Robert Lighthizer and Peter Navarro on the trade team specifically all in the room with the president for a
The groundbreaking procedure from extinction. Bowlers ripped englands batters apart. Although that coming up. All of that coming up. Welcome to the program. Our top story, the trade war between the United States and china deepened after the u. S. And President Trump ordered companies to leave china. Slumped afterket the u. S. President warned he would hit back. To come backre due in september and will target u. S. Agricultural products, crude oil and cars. He will have more in a moment. First, lets go to heidi joe castro who is in washington. It is not clear how President Trump can compel u. S. Companies to in the operation in china. That is right and that is the most stunning part of these series of tweets is. He had a very strong reaction to beijings reaction that these tariffs are coming and the president tweeted that u. S. Companies are hereby ordered to immediately start looking for an alternative to china, including bring your companys home and make products in the usa this speec
Up their action against climate change. Refugees in bangladesh are afraid to return to myanmar and are not expecting it will be safe to ever do so. We report from a refugee camp. Taking steps to stop a silent extinction. Africas giraffe population n is set to dwindle by half and 30 years. Chaim phil gayle. Welcome to the program. Brazils right wing president bolsonaro is facing pressure after several European Union leaders described the wildfires burning out of control through the amazon forest as an international crisis. A Record Number of fires broad discretion to the Worlds Largest ecosystem since the president took office in january. These are the worst fires the amazon basin has seen since records began in 2013. The dry season is only just beginning. In many places, it hasnt rained in weeks. Brazils president has been blaming ngos with no evidence. He says blazes maven started to literally. There people who stop at the side of the road and light fires that stretch for over 100 met
Heres a liquid lesson in avoiding a trade war imports of American Liquefied Natural Gas shot up by close to Three Hundred percent in less than a year with more to flow. Also on the show france and germany team up to subsidize Battery Cell Production they call it a strategic investment in the face of tough asian competition others say its a waste of money. And five German Companies pledge a million. Dollar cost memorial in jerusalem on Holocaust Remembrance Day. Welcome to the w business im sure theyll do thanks for joining us we start off with us alan g. Going to get you now about may sound like an Alphabet Soup but it means so much more a close to Three Hundred percent increase of liquefied natural gas imports from the u. S. To the e. U. Is one thing helping to manage tensions between the two Trading Partners but for how long. It all started with a promise in the rose garden last july when e. U. Commission president ial Claude Younker tried to sue the us president ready to start anoth
A waste of money. And five German Companies pledge millions to their yacht all acosta morial in jerusalem on Holocaust Remembrance Day. Welcome to the w. Business im sure theyll be milan thanks for joining us they start off with us alan g. Going to that you know that may sound like an alphabet soup but it means so much more up close to three hundred percent increase of liquefied natural gas imports from the u. S. To the e. U. Is one thing helping to manage tensions between the two trading partners but for how long. It all started with a promise in the rose garden last july when e. U. Commission president ial glowed younker tried to sue the u. S. President ready to start another trade war weve decided to strengthen our cooperation on energy and you will be more terminals to import liquefied natural gas from the us currently germany is financing two new ellen g. Terminals to receive if u. S. Shipments and is said to be busy the e. U. Wants to double their imports from the u. S. By twenty