You from downing street. The battle for your votes and the keys to number ten has begun. The general election is exactly six weeks today on the 4th ofjuly. Politicians are wasting no time in launching their Election Campaign. Rishi sunak started a tour of all four nations, he began that in derbyshire. Sir keir starmer began his campaign in gillingham in kent. In the last hour the Prime Minister was at his first major event of the day, laying out his pitch to voters. Lets have a listen to what he had to say. Eaten listen to what he had to say. Even thou h listen to what he had to say. Even though there listen to what he had to say. Even though there is listen to what he had to say. Even though there is more listen to what he had to say. Even though there is more work listen to what he had to say. Even though there is more work to do and it will take time to see the bennis benefits of that, the time the plan is working and we will have the economic stability back. But with that economic
Also coming up. How to fill the hole left by briggs it European Union leaders meet to plant future budgets without britains substantial contribution. To us so we go to the Berlin Film Festival to see a comedy about identity mug is about a man with a new mug and you face the problem is his neighbors dont recognise him anymore which makes life rather difficult and somehow theres a statute of christ involved as well and then i talking shocker at the Winter Olympics germany stones defending champs canada so booking their place in sundays final well have all the days action from john chiang. Thanks very much for your company. And we begin again in syria in the damascus suburb of Eastern Ghouta were residents have been living a nightmare as Government Forces have unleashed waves of air strikes hundreds of people have been killed since sunday clothing many children the u. N. Security council is gathering about now to vote on a temporary ceasefire that would allow in humanitarian aid russia ha
Whenever, is another crucial milestone on the rocky road which is the debate for the last 10 years. Nobody arguing that the eu was perfect. I think it is a force for good. For jobs, services and workers rights. Lets avoid all costs and wastelands. Thank you. [applause] 40 years ago we experienced the first referendum, at a time when the party was divided. After it the nature of these negotiations being carried out were not entirely clear. Of course, must have changed. It is now a member union of 28 states. My own party has fully embraced the eu, recognizing its importance to scotland. In contrast to the 1975 government, government ministers that were not to be free to campaign, or at least that seems that way, we are more likely to have a referendum. It is appropriate to make this referendum something that the public can engage in fully. That should mean not only votes for 16yearolds and the team 16yearolds and 17yearolds, but for eu citizen. Those from other european states whose citi
More fallout and reaction to our exclusive interview with billionaire investor Stan Druckenmiller. His critical comments about ibm prompting bill miller another famed investor to take to twitter in defense of big blue. We will show you what both said and hash out who may be right. Two very smart guys two very different opinions on ibm. And later today weve got tony robbins, his first book is out in nearly 20 years. Its all about money and gaining Financial Freedom, which by the way, coincidentally the same thing cnbc and this show is all about, but tony robbins will be here at the New York Stock Exchange later on closing bell. A lot coming up. Here is where we stand. An hour to go to the close. The dow is off 89 points. Weak session across the board. Earlier today it looked like a mirror image of the gains we saw yesterday. A couple of differing reasons as to why that may be going on. Maybe just some profit taking. A banner day yesterday with the nasdaq closing above 5,000. Today at th
And women we urge you to call in and become a supporter of link tv. Today we will turn to economist richard wolf Professor Emeritus , he is the number of and off a number of books most recently capitalism hits the fan the Global Economic meltdown, and what to do with it. In a moment, so id not drop the book, we will play you a portion of a speech richard wolf recently gave. We are making available to you this amazing book capitalism hits the fan, the Global Economic meltdown, and what to do about it which stepbystep shows that deep economic structures and how they account for the crisis government a lot interventions that have thrown to little money, too late at a problem that requires more than money to solve. We urge you to call in as this news comes out five big banks to pay billions and plead guilty in rate ringing. Please make your call. If you would like to get a copy of the book, it is yours for 100. If you would like to get a copy of the full speech, it is yours for a contribut