united states and around the world. brand-new this morning, an urgent push to fix the tangled global supply chain, what the white house is calling a 90-day sprint to unchoke the bottlenecks that are feeding into inflation. a senior administration official said the port of los angeles would move to 24/7 service. the port of long beach has already been working around the clock. those two ports, they handle 40% of the container traffic in the u.s.. the white house also said walmart, fedex and ups, three the largest goods companies in the country will move to 24/7 operations. the supply chain nightmare is slowing the economic recovery. banks have been slashing their growth forecast and moody s analytics warns these disruptions will get worse before they get better. obviously it s a problem. it all goes back to the pandemic. i mean, the pandemic is disrupted all markets, you know. we can see in the global supply chains. it s not going to be next month, next quarter. i think this
in belfast, to mark the 25th anniversary of the good friday agreement, and to show america s commitment to the peace process. twitter owner elon musk, one of the world s richest men, gives a rare exclusive interview to the bbc where he admits to mistakes when buying the social media giant twitter. this the pain level of twitter has been extremely high. it hasn t been some sort of party. so, it s been really quite a stressful situation. could there be good news on the way for homeowners? after a sharp surge in interest rates, the world s bigggest financial institution says they will come down but don t say when. what does that mean if you are a borrower and a homeowner? i take a look. in sport, a masterclass in manchester as city thrash bayern munich to take a huge step towards the champions league semifinals. another wet and windy day today, the strongest winds will be in the west and south and north east scotland, gales and severe gales at times, which could lead to some dis
welcome to world business report. i m ben thompson. in the last few minutes, the international monetary fund have released their outlook for the global economy. they have revealed it has reached a highly uncertain moment so let me run you through the numbers in the latest economic outlook. the imf expect it to grow a paltry 3% over the next five years. 2.8% this year. the uk is on track to be the worst performing advanced economy this year. expected to shrink by 0.3% in 2023, much worse than many other g7 countries. they say will grow by i% in 202a. the us in contrast, it is forecast to grow by much more, by 1.6% this year and a further i.i% by much more, by 1.6% this year and a furtheri.i% in by much more, by 1.6% this year and a further 1.1% in 202a. the imf s director of research painted a mixed economy. the director of research painted a mixed econom . ., , ., y director of research painted a mixed econom . ., ., , ., , economy. the global economy remains on track for gr
love that. a 30-year-old caught on camera smashing the windshield of a bus after allegedly abusing other passengers. finally, the ugly, an angry bull texas astampedes into a ga australia. luckily no one was hurt. the team were called the red bulls. fitting. fox & friends starts right now. have a good day. good morning, it is monday, it s march 14th. i m ainsley earhardt. this is a fox news alert. an unprovoked attack on a young police officer murdered in the line of duty. what we have just learn good the accused killers as they set to face a judge. meanwhile, in politics, forget florida as marco rubio falls to third place in his own state. donald trump takes his campaign to ohio for a faceoff with john kasich. and where is mitt romney? we ll tell you. and a wee mischievous one
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a breakthrough with a british covid vaccine and it s cheap, easily stored and the government s pre ordered 100 million doses. the oxford university vaccine is shown to be on average 70% effective up to 90% if the dose is adjusted. i can definitely see a future beyond the pandemic. i think that we will be able to roll out vaccines in the first half of next year and have a big impact here in the uk. we ll be looking at when we might get the vaccine and when next year we can return to normality. also tonight. the national lockdown will end next week and england will be divided into three tiers.
we ll learn which tier will be where on thursday. across all areas in england, shops, gyms, leisure centres and hairdressers will reopen and up to six people will be allowed to meet outdoors. mass testing will be introduced in tier 3, the areas with the tightest restrictions, to try to being infections down. and, for the first time since march, spectator sports can start again, indoors and o