His country may push had u. N. Security counsel to impose on the north. The nuclear and Ballistic Missile programs through the u. S. The new pact will allow for direct exchanges between them. Its expected to speed up information sharing and sharpen responses to north koreas activities. Many South Koreans are opposed to the pact. Another reason theyre upset at their president , park geunhye involving a longtime friend. Prosecutors have issued another request to interrogate park, this time by next tuesday. The president s lawyer has refused repeated requests. Prosecutors have raided some conglomerates and the headquarters of the National Pension service. They seized computer hard drives, cell phones and other materials. They expect samsung donated large amounts of money to two foundations and a company linked to parks friend. The donations are allegedly in return for help from the president ial office in a merger deal. Two of parks former aides were indicted on sunday to abuse the presid
Stuart here it is. Look at that. The dow is above 17,000. 24 hours ago on this program we call it. Profits up, stocks up, the gop poised to take the senate, 17,000, there it is, 17,007 as of right now. The stock of the day, facebook, down really big after Mark Zuckerberg said he wants tt spend more money on new technology. The news on mobile ads. That doesnt matter to investors. Stock is down 6 . A big draw. Charles payne on whether facebook is a buy at 75. A stock we dont often talk about but is in the news today, with the Orbital Sciences. It is down big. One of their rockets exploded shortly after lift off last night. It was a spectacular explosion. Nobody was on board. Was headed to the International Aerospace station. Nobody injured on the ground despite the size of the massive explosion. The rocket was carrying 5,000 pounds of supplies going up to the International Space station. It was a huge explosion. Everybody knew it and everybody side. We will talk aboot the future of priva
They will help to rebuild the detroit auto industry. First, get the latest headlines headlines. Fourthquarter sales and profit beat analyst estimates. The introduction of new products is starting to boost sales. Profit came in . 55 per share versus the projection of . 53. Shares of Seaworld Entertainment in the regular session fell to a 33 . D low fell nearly the latest analyst earnings missed estimates. Theme park sales also hurt attendance. The decline as much as seven percent of the year. In anckman raising money ipo this year. More firepower to invest. This offering would enable the hedge fund Pershing Square Capital Management to raise funds that could be fully invested and not at risk of investor redemption. Those are the top headlines. Back to you. Thank you. Now to the latest on gaza. Getting word hamas has agreed to accept a 72 hour extension of the cease fire agreement that would have expired at this hour with israel according to tv in gaza. The latest that you are hearing on
Russians maintain de facto control. Im tim willcox live in kiev where diplomatic pressure continues to build. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry is due to arrive in a few hourss time. A key witness is brought to tears over that she heard on the night Reeva Steenkamp was killed. Resurgence of old heroes in japan. Tokyo seeks to commemorate the kamikaze pilots of the second world war. The most expensive city to live in. It has higher prices on everything from petrol, beer, to utilities and clothing. Paris comes second. Mumbai tops the other end for being the cheaper. Hello. Its midday here in london, 7 00 a. M. In washington, 3 00 p. M. In moscow where president putin delivered a lengthy and damning account of the crisis in ukraine. He said there has been an unconstitutional coup in the country and russia must protect its own citizens if theyre already threat. He said it remained ukraines legitimate leader but said he no longer had a political future. He said it was suspending military
We need to quickly design and implement the austerity program. In corporate new, Glencore Xstrata beats forecasts. And president obama focuses his attention back on domestic issues as he prepares to unveil his fiscal 2016 budget plan today at 11 30 eastern. Announcer youre watching worldwide exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. Welcome to worldwide exchange. A very different picture behind me compared with the start of the show in yesterdays session. 9 1 greens to red these morning taking the stoxx europe 600 up 1 is. 2 . As you can see, the picture very volatile this morning. What we have heard is that Russian Troops have been removed from the border. Exercises that they were completing on the western boundary of russia, being seen by the markets as a concession, as lowering sentiment and danger surrounding the situation in crimea at the moment. As you can see, danger across the european markets this morning. They want to point out the German Markets, 1 higher h