Hello and welcome to the show. Im Stephen Beardsley in berlin. Its good to have you with us. The shares of alibaba and 10 cent fell sharply on wednesday. Hit by concerns of a new anti trust legislation by the chinese government. Beijing has published a 1st draft of the monopolistic rules aimed at the countrys tech giants. Well, they are not accused of any wrongdoing. Investors fear that new rules could impact their growth in the future. Alibaba shares were down more than 8 percent on the day. That on the same date announced record turnover from its singles day sales promotion. Beijings actions come on the heels of growing regulatory action elsewhere against tech. The u. S. Justice department suing google for antitrust violations last month and European Commission filing antitrust charges against amazon. On monday. Lets go now to our financial correspondent in frankfurt, chelsey de laney. I do not believe that is jealousy. Maybe we can get chelsea up. Theres jealousy. Good morning, josi
Hello, im christine one. Boy, its good to have your company. The recent news off a potential breakthrough in the search for a Coronavirus Vaccine couldnt come soon enough reported cases in africa are nearing 2000000 with the infection rates. Exin orating in some countries, kenya has reported its highest state that so from over 1000 with 24 people succumbing to the virus. Now this number pales in comparison to other parts of the world, but its the increasing number of deaths comes as the rate of new infections, spikes across the country, mostly in nairobi and the number of people infected with the coronavirus in kenya is shot be rising. Its a worrying trend in a nation where intensive care beds are in short, supply or farts. He says started scaling up the countrys testing capacity, reporting more than 1300 new infections on tuesday with out of work seen without any cure in sight. Weve probably been looking at most people peeks over the next coming months. Kenyas government brought back
That forces the u. S. To move them. Back into the program to iran says the United States is closing the channel of diplomacy forever after President Donald Trump announced new sanctions against irans leadership u. S. National security adviser says that the measures are aimed at stopping iran Getting Nuclear Weapons but john bolton says the door remains open for talks with tehran President Trump yesterday imposed significant new sanctions on irans Supreme Leader and other top leadership individuals and entities at the same time the president has held the door open to real negotiations to completely and verifiably eliminated irans Nuclear Weapons program its pursuit of Ballistic Missile Delivery Systems its support for International Terrorism and its other malign behavior worldwide. All that iran needs to do is to walk through that open door the new sanctions go all the way up to the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Khomeini michaela has moved to washington d. C. As promised another round of san
Explain why palestinians are boycotting the meeting. And the Prime Ministers tears ethiopia mourns the loss of military leaders killed during a failed rebellion. Welcome to the program the war of words between the United States and iran is intensifying after President Donald Trump announced new sanctions against iran the measures target irans Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior officials iranian president Hassan Rouhani has dismissed the measures as outrageous an idiotic sanctions on monday saying theyre part of efforts to stop terror on developing Nuclear Weapons but rouhani said the moves a sign of desperation to charge. Me sure that they are suffering from mental disability the white house is afflicted by mental retardation and does not know what to do. This means the certain failure and defeat of the United States i do not have any doubt about that from a political viewpoint no wise person would do what theyre doing these days i feel that there is severe frustrat
A failed rebellion. Fact with sport will have the latest from englands match with australia the cricket world cup playoffs heading into the quarter final year ago i think the defending champions today as both teams but their spots in the cup are merica last night. Iran has announced it will begin the 2nd phase of reducing its commitments under the 2050 nuclear deal early next month that comes after the us President Donald Trump outlined new sanctions against iran targeting the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and other senior officials the iranian president Hassan Rouhani has dismissed the measures as outrageous and idiotic and accuse the u. S. Of lying about being open to talks he said all the blame for the breakdown in the nuclear deal lies with the. Us because it withdrew 1st. They are suffering from mental disability the white house is afflicted by mental retardation and does not know what to do this means the certain failure and defeat of the United States i do not have any d