, at bloombergs European Headquarters in london. Manus ahead, we have two big interviews. In 10 minutes we speak to the ceo of italy secondlargest bank. Paolo. N francine then we are joined by continentale chief executive offers. Manus first, commodities are trading at their lowest in 13 years with oil, metals and crops being effective. Francine supply gluts and the slowdown in china and prospects of the yard the rise in u. S. Interest rates extending the rout. Us is the bloomberg managing editor for commodities. Been oversold are we are expecting bad news . That depends a lot on what happens in china, about how the story develops. We see data that shows a slowdown in the real economy. If you start to feel that, the bearish mood can continue. Links one of the biggest is between china and the producers. We have had everybody through the door. If we look at what the miners are doing and the china story, how does that balance . Will even at these prices, miners will still be making money.
In january, 1991, he reported to the vikings. He was deployed around the world, overseeing training and combat ready status of reserve aircrew. He also took part in the. Peration deliberate force he also deployed to the arabian of and gulf in support Operation Iraqi freedom and enduring freedom. 2008, he was selected to into the Permanent Military Professor Program and is currently the associate chair of the history the department of history at the u. S. Naval academy. He earned his phd from the university of maryland at college park. Please join me in welcoming professor rentfrow. [applause] professor rentfrow great. Things very much, ruth. Can everybody hear me . Am i on . Great. Tfrow. Ren more funises to be than convincing a class of sleepy midshipman that the rise of nationalism in the 20th century is important. About forward to talking one of my favorite subjects, which is naval history. The lawyers tell me that i must point out that i am i in fact on leave and i am civilian i am
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Interpol, u. N. Headquarters in new york. Among discussions was either to eliminate or cut by 50 the fbis international offices. Again, another act of absolute stupidity. I want to go to the hill and argue anybody who raises the issue to tell them how stupid it is, why we need the relationships, why we need representations, and how every day it affects u. S. And health of the u. S. National security. An example of that, a particular u. S. Senator i will not name, landed once in a foreign country, greeted by the fbi agent there, and his remark was, well, i guess the fbis sun never sets on the fbi. The agent was polite and everything, but he could have said, the sun never sets on u. S. Interests either, pal. [laughter] thank you. [applause] we have a lot of agreements and initiatives that i had to talk about the americas with the americans. Im concerned about how demanding that its been used to help been misused, and who a lot of money has been lost, and more concerning to me is to see t