France threatens to get out of the rescue plan altogether. 11,000 jobs slashed, the german giant fights for survival. Welcome to the program. Looking at the futures, reflecting the way the european and u. S. Equity markets closed yesterday. Futures down in europe, mixed in the u. S. , reflecting what we saw yesterday were the u. S. Wobbled into the close at the end of the session. New york schools closing seems to be the factor. Breaking news, some commentary from astrazeneca in connection phasehase two, not the three news we have been waiting for. That is expected to come within weeks. This is more detail on the phase two data. They are confirming the vaccines immune response in older adults, that is crucial considering who is most vulnerable to the virus. The lancet is publishing the findings. A lot of stuff we have heard already from phase three trials more advanced than this from other drug companies. It has not been peerreviewed or in journals. We are getting the phase two study,
And Boris Johnson. There is a lot going on in the markets we are also getting a little bit of news from italy with the new government being sworn in. Can see the pound is what we are watching out for. Overall, there is a little bit of a risk on mood when it comes to the markets. Back to the Italian Government. The one that we need to watch for is the new finance minister. Were seeing the cabinet sworn in with the same Prime Minister, that is conte. Lets get straight to first word news. China and the u. S. Are holding the next round of trade talks in early october. Thats according to the commerce ministry. They confirmed ministerial level talks in the next week but did not specify when. The two sides are trying to end the trade war but there is still skepticism on both sides that any Real Progress can be made. Hong kongs chief executive carrie lam says withdrawing the extradition bill is only the first step to address the unrest in the city. She also says the decision will be made indep
For newsnight. If youve been to florence, chances are it was to sample the art, the food, or the wine. But tomorrow, theresa may goes there to make the speech of her life. After a torrid week, the Prime Minister today briefed her cabinet on her speech on her bespoke brexit plan. With just one year left to finish the negotiations, is she going to put enough money on the eu table to Start Talking about our long term trading relations . Theresa may will tomorrow set out a series of proposals to try to break the deadlock in the brexit negotiations. The Prime Minister will have a stern warning. History willjudge both sides harshly if they fail. We may still be many years and several thousands of hours away from the captains seat, but youre part of the team. Those years are long gone. Ryanairs pilots now even have to buy their own water in flight. But with thousands of passengers stuck on the ground, is the ball now back in the pilots court . Now they have got some leverage with the airline,
Politics europe, your regular guide to the top stories in brussels and strasbourg. On todays programme, the bill allowing theresa may to trigger article 50 is now law. What will be the british governments next move . How will the eu respond . The head of the Eu Commission unveils his blueprint for the eu without britain. The European Court ofjustice rules companies can ban workers from wearing the headscarf. And breaking up is not always easy to do. What can czechoslovakias Velvet Divorce tell us about brexit . First, our guide to the latest from europe in just 60 seconds. The dutch Prime Minister, mark rutte, celebrated victory in his countrys election, easily defeating geert wilders. Eu leaders staunchly backed the dutch in a diplomatic row a diplomatic row with turkey. Commissionerjean Claude Juncker said he was scandalised. We will never accept this comparison between the nazis and the current government. The European Court of human rights ruled that hungary unlawfully kept two mig
Politics europe, your regular guide to the top stories in brussels and strasbourg. On todays programme, the bill allowing theresa may to trigger article 50 is now law. What will be the british governments next move . How will the eu respond . The head of the Eu Commission unveils his blueprint for the eu without britain. The European Court ofjustice rules companies can ban workers from wearing the headscarf. And breaking up is not always easy to do. What can czechoslovakias Velvet Divorce tell us about brexit . First, our guide to the latest from europe in just 60 seconds. The dutch Prime Minister, mark rutte, celebrated victory in his countrys election, easily defeating geert wilders. Eu leaders staunchly backed the dutch in a diplomatic row a diplomatic row with turkey. Commissionerjean Claude Juncker said he was scandalised. We will never accept this comparison between the nazis and the current government. The European Court of human rights ruled that hungary unlawfully kept two mig