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Fallers in the fitsy 100 says a lot of work to be done to get a deal. The u. S. Pulls last troops from syria President Trump threatens powerful sanctions against ankara well, our top story this morning and the top story for markets, a very substantial phase one deal is how President Trump described fridays tentative trade agreement between the United States and china. Mow the first part of whats expected to be several phases of negotiations covers areas like agriculture, currency and intellectual property. The president also agreed to suspend raising tariffs to 30 on 250 billion worth of chinese goods. While both sides agree progress has been made, the pact is yet to be officially written and could take weeks to finalize now President Trump praised china following ....
Had hello and welcome to Worldwide Exchange. Im kelly evans and these are your headlines from around the world. Bank of japan steps up its easing agenda under heavy pressure doubling its inflation a target and fed style openended qe starting next year. President obama lays out a liberal position for his second term during his inaugural address. And brewing giant sab miller reports a growth in third revenue quarter after chinas growi coldest winter in 28 years sees an increase in lagger. Ross westgate is in davos. In the meantime, big news out overnight, this one for Global Markets. The bank of japan delivered what markets had been banking on with a joint commitment to double its inflation target to 2 . It says it will buy 145 billion of assets each month starting in 2014 with no set deadline to finish the purchases. All that said, the yen is strengthening this morninfor m ....
to flee south korea garners more scorn from its neighbors. meet the old boss, same as the old boss, jcpenney replaces the ceo who took over from the former chief, mike uhlman. announcer: you re watching worldwide exchange, bringing you business news from around the globe. as world leaders continue to pay tribute to margaret thatcher, we ll assess the legacy of the iron lady with a former special assistant to ronald reagan. today, we ll also be joined by the author of the international best seller, traders, guns and money, live from sydney. he says germany is set to become the ultimate victim of the euro crisis. find out why in this hour. we ll also be in beijing as the bird flu health crisis spreads, china vowing to prevent another outbreak of the virus. and we ll be in around 10:45 cet. julie will be at that presser. plus, we ll be in the fresh camp ahead of the meeting later today after the french finance minister s cancellation and rescheduling. what is ....
and a surprise rate cut from the bank of thailand is hitting home in yet another emerging economy. er you re watching worldwide exchange, bringing you business news from around the globe. good morning to you. so much to get to in today s program. kelly is a little bleary eyed this morning. it s because i watched the debate this morning. you just happened to wake up at the exact moment that debate started? i thought i ll just watch it for two or three minutes to get an idea of what s g 90 minutes later. and your initial thoughts? i saw the first one because i was in the u.s. for it. it did come off as dour. this one was livelier. but i don t know whether there was necessarily the narrative is that president obama did better than last time around. whether it was as much of a game changer i think is still up for debate. in any case, president obama and mitt romney have one more debate next week. they may have left it all out on the mat last week. they we ....
To give but not without holding other s feet to the fire first. so, he was not necessarily the first to cave. mary jo jacoby, thank you for your insight today. appreciate it. my pleasure. thank you, thomas. so the potential closure of 1 in 10 post offices in the country today tops the look at stories around the nation today, and the cash-strapped postal service said it will study more than 3600 locations for closing and many offices on the chopping block could be replaced by postal services in local stores or government offices, and you can visit msnbc.com to see if your local post office is up for that type of review. first lady michelle obama is praising fast food giant mcdonald s for revamping the happy meals. starting in september, one serving of fruit or vegetable will be added to the meals and the portion of french fries is going to shrink, and the first lady says these are positive steps toing the problem of ....