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yellen has sent a letter to congress warning the treasury would be unable to satisfy its obligations as early as 1june. presidentjoe biden will meet top lawmakers including republican house of representatives speaker kevin mccarthy at three pm local time on tuesday after that meeting was postponed from last friday. samira hussain has more from the ock. in less than two weeks the ock. in less than two weeks the united states could fail to meet its debt obligations if lawmakers in washington cannot come to some sort of agreement. republicans have continued to demand cuts to social spending before they will agree to raise the borrowing limit. us presidentjoe biden has repeatedly said he would not set conditions lawmakers must raise the debt limit because failure to do so would result in an economic catastrophe. some of the possible outcomes are job losses, those that depend on social security benefits were get paid, and the most dire of outcomes would be the loss of confid ....
time now to focus on the top business stories. i m sally bundock and we begin here in the uk where labour shortages and the rising cost of living have crippled the food sector with issues ranging from livestock stranded on farms, worker shortages at abattoirs and crops left to rot in fields with no one to harvest them. the prime minister, rishi sunak, is holding a food summit for crisis talks with farming and supermarket bosses to discuss how inflation is impacting food production. the nationalfarmers union has reported a ao year low in domestic salad production, while egg production recently fell to its weakest level in nine years. let s hear now from anna taylor, executive director of the food foundation. good morning to you, anna. good morninu. good morning to you, anna. good morning- what good morning to you, anna. good morning. what is good morning to you, anna. good morning. what is the good morning to you, anna. good morning. what is the situation - morning. wha ....
of murdering seven babies and trying to kill ten others, has been giving evidence for the first time in her trial. she cried in the witness box and told the jury she only wanted to help and care for the babies she was looking after at the countess of chester hospital. myjob was my life, she insisted, and said she was traumatised when she was arrested. she denies all the charges against her. this report from ellie price contains some distressing detail. the parents of lucy letby, arriving at manchester crown court. their daughter s trial has been going on for the last six months. today she gave evidence for the first time. fighting back tears she was asked by her defence lawyer ben myers kc how she felt to be accused of killing babies and to have herjob as a nurse taken away from her. letby said it left her feeling very isolated and her mental health deteriorated. she told the court, there were times when i did not want to live, i thought of killing myself. she was ask ....
no bidders appear, the government said they are ready to step in and take it over. the morning i m david asman infra neil cavuto. this is cavuto live . we start with lucas tomlinson at the white house with some numbers as the president launches his reelection campaign. not a great mom as far as the numbers go. that s right, president biden low approval rating one of the reasons one and three democrats support somebody else for president in 2024, many republicans want this race focus on the economy. i don t want everyone every day and make it like my family to suffer as a result of poor policy. that s exactly what we see not a divided administration. they re not designed to help people, the economic policies of this administration are designed to track people. let s throw the pole number back on the screen eight in ten americans believe the economy is only fair or poor a number that hasn t changed much over the past five months. inflation is the problem we don t h ....
deliveries is in the public consciousness is because an image went viral quite a long time ago now of an amazon drone delivering a parcel, which kind of suggested to us all that drone deliveries weren t so much over the horizon as they were literally around the corner. but when was the last time you had anything dropped off by quadcopter? never - deliveries still come in vans around my way! we re just not there yet for that kind of last mile delivery. there are trade offs between the weight of what can be transported, and battery life. but aside from that, what about the safety? the idea of having all of these spinning blades above our heads, and then they ve got to bring a pizza down to the pavement? now, apparently, last year there were almost 2,500 drone deliveries every day but that was worldwide. so if you think about it in the grand scale of things, that s.that s not much, is it? and i suspect that most of those would be specialist deliveries in really remot ....