Fbi director james comey will take questions about russia and wiretapping allegations. Well speak to security insiders about what to expect and potential fallout from todays hearing. Plus, former ambassador to russia will break down the current relationship between the u. S. And russia. And why we could be in for a surge of mergers and acquisitions and what it means for the markets. First up, from russian hacking activities to the president s wiretapping allegations, fbi director james comey will face questions at a House Intelligence Committee at a hearing set to begin in about an hour from now. Our eamon javers is in washington with the latest. Good morning, eamon. Good morning, carl. A high stakes moment for fbi director james comey up here on capitol hill today because we expect in the House Intelligence Committee he is going to be asked whether or not there is an fbi investigation into allegations that russia attempted to influence the United States election back in 2016 and what
South korea were closed for whats the mid autumn festival there. And the european equities, things are up. Cac is flat and if ftse is up by 0. 2 . This morning crude is up by 24 cents still trading at 24. 81. Lets get you caught up on the busiest day of the week. The bank of engallant is going to be announcing its latest policy decision. Expects to leave rate. Jobless claims are out at 8 30 time. The Producer Price index and september philly fed index and at 9 15 look for august Industrial Production. We talk about the apple iphone a lot. Apple now saying the initial quantities of its iphone 7 plus are sold out. Thats the one i want. The new gadgets will hit store shelves sometime tomorrow. Consumers wont be able to buy sold out phones but the company will continue to take orders online. I wont be releasing its first Sales Numbers of the iphone 7. Why . I think they made that decision a while ago. It reminds me of the details. In fairness to apple, nobody else does. Samsung doesnt. The
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Africa has the fastest growing population in the world, with increasingly tech-savvy young people seeking ways to bypass the region’s underdeveloped legacy financial systems.