Twin trouble. Overnight Tropical Storm hanna taking aim at texas as hurricane douglas barrels toward hawaii. Both areas now bracing for another potential crisis amid this pandemic. Ginger tracking the very latest. Panic and chaos on a passenger plane. The pilot saying the flight descended 14,000 feet in just four minutes after this frightening possible collision. Showdown in the halls of congress. I am here because i have to show my parents that i am their daughter and that they did not raise me to accept abuse from men. Alexandria ocasiocortezs powerful speech saying florida congressman ted yoho verbally assaulted her. And game on. Baseball is finally back. The pros facing off on the field and united in the black lives matter movement. The world series reigning champs rained out and the unforgettable wild first pitch that was just a bit outside. Dr. Anthony fauci. Good morning, america. Were laughing at dr. Faucis first pitch. Were not laughing at him. I was. I was going to say, in hi
Hong kong slips into recession as more than five months of protests take their toll on the asian economic powerhouse. And the entrepreneur in ghana whose science kits for kids, are inspiring the next generation of inventors. Also, whats the bright idea . Well talk to the boss of a lighting giant who claims hes making products that are smarter and greener. So companies are attempting to go green what are you doing to make your home and office more Energy Efficient . Let us know just use the bbcworklife. Hello and welcome to worklife. A warm welcome to our new business show, and we start today in europe where its cruch time for brexit. The eu will meet soon to consider a brexit extension until the end ofjanuary with an option for the uk to leave earlier if a deal is approved. Why . Well, although a deal has been agreed between the European Union and uk Prime Minister borisjohnson, british mps havent yet given it their endorsement. Eu members are looking at a range of brexit extension dat
Everyone to warn about a global crisis. And david crisis cameron using the market to confirm he is not a closet brexiter. Along friday for u. S. Markets. If we take a look at where the pricing is taking us, we are absolutely flat. Giving this, what is it . An interview . A fireside chat. He is such a fascinating professor at harvard. Questionsk difficult and go places a lot of people may be would not be willing to. He is a libertarian professor at harvard. Looking forward to that. There was a flat trade in equities going on. In japan, you had gains. Shinzo abe is talking about putting this off, that is good. You can see the dollar unchanged. Interesting to see the South African rand losing even more ground against the dollar. You can now buy 15. 5. Then you see crude. Over 50 a barrel. Now coming back from that. The rand and crude are telling you, stay away from risk assets this morning. Put your barbecues, as guy says, on hold. The friday before memorial day absolutely dead. The bond
In fact, stocks just logged their best month. Not just october but any month in four years. The dow and s p 500 gaining more than 8 for the month while the nasdaq surged nearly 9 1 2 . Investors attributed the big runup to mostly Solid Earnings reports and easy Monetary Policy from Central Banks around the world. As for today the Dow Jones Industrial average fell 92 points to 17,663. The nasdaq fell 20, and the s p 500 off 10. An 8 move in the dow in october is a relatively rare event, and that begs the question what now . Does this set up the market for a run into the rest of 2015 or will the rally turn into a pumpkin . Dominick chu takes a look. Reporter it may or may not be hard to believe but were now just two months away from capping off one of the more eventful years for the stock market in recent memory. And the up trend, though, could continue. According to Market Data Firm kensho, before this year theres only been four times since 1980 when the month of october has gained more
In fact, stocks just logged their best month. Not just october but any month in four years. The dow and s p 500 gaining more than 8 for the month while the nasdaq surged nearly 9 1 2 . Investors attributed the big runup to mostly Solid Earnings reports and easy Monetary Policy from Central Banks around the world. As for today the Dow Jones Industrial average fell 92 points to 17,663. The nasdaq fell 20, and the s p 500 off 10. An 8 move in the dow in october is a relatively rare event, and that begs the question what now . Does this set up the market for a run into the rest of 2015 or will the rally turn into a pumpkin . Dominick chu takes a look. Reporter it may or may not be hard to believe but were now just two months away from capping off one of the more eventful years for the stock market in recent memory. And the up trend, though, could continue. According to Market Data Firm kensho, before this year theres only been four times since 1980 when the month of october has gained more