A colony. And the death of a towering figure in the all them of your world is former head of volkswagen has passed away at the age of 82. Its good to have you with us it is a Stunning Development he was president dont trump says that he might be willing to meet with iranian president Hassan Rouhani within weeks if the right conditions are met and he made the remarks today while closing out the g. 7 summit in france with french president emanuel. The 2 leaders held their talks at the summit on a host of topics including tensions over global trade. Thank you. After 3 days of talks the leaders of france and the United States emerged to speak to the press and attention quickly turned to business and the trade war between the u. S. And china u. S. President donald trump played down Global Concerns saying he was certain his chinese counterpart was now sincere about negotiating and he cant lose 3000000. 00 jobs in a very short period of time and thats going to be magnified many times over and
But britain brazils president says they are treating their country like a colony. A far right antiimmigrant party is poised for big gains in eastern gegermany. We will visit the region toto gauge sentiment there ahead of the battle. Brent im brent goff. To our viewers, welcome. Tonight, u. S. President donald trump says he might be willing to meet with the iranian president as early as next month if the right conditions are met. He made remarks today while closing at the g7 summit in france with Emmanuel Macron. The two held their talks at the summit on a host of topics, including tensions of global trade. After three days of talks, the leaders of france e and the u. S. Emerged to speak to the press. Attention quickly turned to business and the trade were between the u. S. And china get donald trump laid down concerns, saying he was certain his chinese can a art was sinincere about negotiating. He cannot lose 3 million jobs in a short period of time. It will break down the chinese syst
Well it certainly looks like the german prosecutors were much slower to get active than their american colleagues but i have to say that this has to do with the fact that the allegedly criminal acts that were committed here happened in the United States were talking about the sale of eighty thousand audi diesels in the u. S. Were not talking about cars that were sold here in europe up until very recently you know german prosecutor or investigating judge or at least very very few of them thought that whats happened here was a criminal act according to the german law this perception now seems to have changed at least those prosecutors in munich and this investigating judge who has to decide on pretrial custody things that what weve done is worth keeping him in custody will tell me more about her hearts. Well how hard see mr harts he was a top developer of engines at the folks working group in many different positions for porsche for example for audi very shortly after the diesel cheating
And that the peoples voices will be heard. Also coming up a deadly rush hour stampede in mumbai at least twenty two people die after commuters crowded railway bridge and there are fears that that number could rise. And dozens of rohinton drowning as they attempt to flee violence in myanmar the United Nations calls on the country to end its nightmare treatment of muslim minorities. Plus the latest blow to a political opposition in russia putin critic alexina vaal news says that he has been detained by police on his way to address a preelection rally hes accused of organizing a lawful Public Meetings our moscow correspondent has the latest. And the most expensive t. V. Series in german history gets its debut babylon berlin is set in the decadent one thousand twenties germany and our culture editor has seen it his verdict has come. Later in the show. Im sara kelly welcome to the program its great to have you with us. In spain the countdown is on for a contested referendum in the region of
Deutsche bank is said to be considering funding private equity firms to buy distressed loans. How will the u. S. Authorities react . Lets talk about the markets. Im going to do gmm first. A quick look at what is happening around the world. Japanese yen, big move. Trading 116. 01. We are seeing a weaker dollar. The bloomberg dollar index down 0. 6 . The danish krone is moving. The euro is up 0. 5 against the dollar. The dollar, despite fed fears, is actually going down. Take a look at the Commodity Markets as well. Theres a big china story. Zinc on the move today. You are also seeing copper on the move as well. Familiar to the beginning of last year. Lunar new year is coming up very shortly. The markets on the move. Heres the bloomberg first word news with juliette saly. Juliette thank you. Donald trump has picked a wall street insider to the his top regulator despite railing against the industry on the campaign trail. Clayton toinate jay head the sec. Clayton has represented Financial