And astrazeneca is said to have made a preliminary approach to gilead. A merger between the two would be the biggest deal ever in the sector. It has just gone see it 6 00 a. M. In london. Nejra, welcome back. You went away and you unleashed the burn. I know you are excited. Curvee never far from a steepener. Bondthis momentum in the market be a repricing or is there a risk from jay powell to the bond market . A few bonds at 1 . The older you get, the more enticing 1 looks. Good morning. Bears were really on a tear. Curve is the steepest in more than three years. It is good to be back. Last week was a memorable week. Was it really a turning point for risk assets . That is the question. How high will the hurdles be this week . The ecb went above and beyond last week. Can we expect much from the fed this week . Futures are positive in the u. S. European futures are looking a little negative. Eighth day ofits declines. A lot of that has to do with the euro strength. We have pulled back fro
Hello this is bbc news with shaun ley. The headlines. The online forum reddit says it believes leaked government documents, detailing uk us trade talks, and posted on its site are linked to russia. Oceans are running out of oxygen warn scientists as global temperature rises put many species of fish at risk of extinction. 12 people are swept to their deaths by floods in uganda, as east africa is devastated by heavy rainfall and landslides. Fears that a mega bushfire near sydney thats burning out of control could take weeks to put out. A chinese american researcher is freed by iran in a rare Prisoner Exchange with the us. President trump thanks the iranians for very fair negotiation. Thank you for your company throughout the afternoon. Now on bbc news, its time for sportsday. Hello and welcome to sportsday, with mejane dougall and ben croucher. The headlines this evening. A lighter anthonyjoshua says weight doesnt matter as he prepares to re claim three belts from andy ruinunior, in one
Quite intense. The met Office Yellow warning still in force for the rest of this evening for lincolnshire, across northern england, up into scotland. Further very heavy showers which could cause disruption in yet another band of rain pushing in from the west as the night wears on. Some clear spells in between. Temperatures 13 16 degrees. Quite a few showers around generally as we start monday morning. But england and wales, things improve. We push the showers away easily density increasing Sunshine Coast of Northern Ireland and scotland seeing some sunshine as well but a scattering of thundery downpours are more persistent rain moving across the northern isles, temperatures between 19 25. It stays unsettled as we head towards the middle of the week, lots of showers, particularly in the north. The risk of further disruption. Hello, this is bbc news with chris rogers. The headlines. Two Mass Shootings in the united states. The first at a Walmart Shopping Centre in which 20 people died. T
District could be dead today. The water level at a derbyshire dam has been reduced by more than three metres in the battle to prevent it collapsing. Whaley bridge residents are still being told they cant return home. Heathrow airport holds last minute talks with unions in an attempt to avert strikes next week but they say airlines have started to contact passengers on affected flights. Boris johnson announces £1. 8 billion of extra funding for hospitals in england. A daredevil french inventor has succeeded in crossing the English Channel on a jet powered hoverboard injust 20 minutes. Lets get the latest now concerning events in america. We go to el paso, texas where we had that mass shooting takes place. There is a news c0 nfe re nce shooting takes place. There is a News Conference in place. Lets listen in. We will provide that information to you after everyone here speaks in turn. Thank you, good morning. Today, the fbi continues to look at a number of different potential crimes to b
Have of this is bbc news with meat lu kwesa burak. Have of this is bbc news with meat lukwesa burak. The headlines. The disgraced us financierjeffrey epstein has been found dead in his prison cell whilst awaiting trial of child sex trafficking charges was of the National Grid has said it will learn lessons after nearly 19 people gcioss learn lessons after nearly 19 people across england and wales lost power yesterday. Michael gove says there will be a Government Support fund to help british businesses in the event ofa help british businesses in the event of a no deal brexit. Wet and windy conditions cause disruption to travellers with a west coast mainline hit by flooding. Also the family ofa mainline hit by flooding. Also the family of a 15 Year Old Girl missing in malaysia thanks search teams who are scouring the jungle for her. And more than1 are scouring the jungle for her. And more than 1 million are scouring the jungle for her. And more than1 Million People are scouring the jungl