These are your top headlines from the bloomberg terminal. , nancyg the deadline pelosi sets a tuesday time limit for more progress on u. S. Fiscal stimulus if the president wants a deal before the election. Backing down, a bloomberg exclusive says the u. K. Good rewrite its lawbreaking brexit bill, a move that may revive talks with the eu. Sterling gains on that. Plus, restrictions tighten as virus cases surge around europe. Italy is the latest government to add lockdown measures, prioritizing its struggling economic situation. Under one hour away from the start of cash equity trade in europe. Lets take a look at the futures this morning. If you pull up the European Equity Index Futures you will see a pretty mixed trade. You have ftse futures trading a little lower, now bouncing off up about a quarter of 1 . Ftse futures are a little changed right now. Take a look at the u. S. Futures picture. You have more green arrows there. Dow jones and s p many contracts up 7 10 of 1 . Nasdaq 100
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The british empire. And england play montenegro tonight needing just one point to take them to the euros next summer, but theyll have to do it without star player Raheem Sterling who was dropped after his bust up with liverpoolsjoe gomez. Good morning and welcome to the bbc news at 9. The army is preparing fresh defences for flood stricken parts of South Yorkshire as more heavy rain is forecast across the uk. Forecasters are warning there could be a danger to life in the village of fishlake near doncaster where hundreds have been forced to leave their homes and businesses. A yellow weather warning for rain is now in force around sheffield, doncaster and nottingham, and will last until the early hours of friday morning. Tim muffett reports. The floodwaters are dispersing, but more heavy rain is expected here, so soldiers from the light dragoons cavalry regiment have been building barriers to try and protect fishlake. Youve got sandbags here. Yep. You have barriers as well. How does it w
Earlier. Still up quite substantially. Applied materials, essentially an earnings story, but having an impact more broadly only semis as well. Guy in europe this friday afternoon, european stocks broadly higher on the trade narratives. You can certainly see that in the sector breakdown. Volume is a little light. The pound rising, but the dollar on the back foot this afternoon. Again, the trade narrative feeding into that fx channel. When it comes to the bond market, a little bit of a selloff. We are seeing yields getting a little bit of a lift when it comes to the german tenyear. This week, we are actually moving lower on yields. Bonds in europe, at least at the core, beginning a little but of traction. Trade evidently the narrative this friday afternoon in europe and in the morning in the united states. Stocks rising. White house Economic Advisor larry kudlow saying earlier that the u. S. And china talk everyday , and is now down to the short strokes when it comes to getting that deal
With these five severe warnings, 16 Flood Warnings elsewhere in scotland, anotherfive in wales, and 133 in england, where the majority of those are in the midlands, where we have seen disruption to transport and schools are being closed as well. In terms of looking at the future, the Weather Warnings, Amber Warnings across the pennines, the peaks and the Scottish Borders today. They are joined peaks and the Scottish Borders today. They arejoined by peaks and the Scottish Borders today. They are joined by further warnings in scotland overnight. And those scottish warnings stay in force for tomorrow. Another red Weather Warning for parts of angus in aberdeenshire where another 70 to 100 millimetres of rain falls on top of what we have already seen, that is likely to cause further severe flooding. In terms of the red with a forecast, through the rest of today, the heaviest rain across Eastern England weather forecast. The heaviest rain across Eastern England weatherforecast. Driven in by