but first, apple analysts have lowered iphone x shipment projections for the next quarter citing weak demand late in the , holiday season. iphone sales have declined by 10 million units next quarter. other analysts cite the iphone s high price and a lack of groundbreaking innovations. we talked about that to bloomberg technology s alex webb. alex: the iphone x was released six weeks after the iphone 8. and so there was a fear that maybe if they got too close to the release date of samsung s next high-end smartphone which will probably come in march, there would not be enough demand to sustain the demand they otherwise have to get. cory: competition is another part of this? alex: exactly. particularly in china, a lot of the local manufacturers are coming out with products now which have a better price point than what apple is able to offer but have similar very , similar features. nobody quite yet has the face identification or the sensor that the iphone has. some of these ana
lowered iphone x shipment projections for the next quarter, citing weak demand late in the holiday season. iphone sales have declined by 10 million units next quarter. other analysts cite the iphone s high price and a lack of groundbreaking innovations. we talked about that to bloomberg technology s alex webb. alex: the iphone x was released six weeks after the iphone 8. and so there was a fear that maybe if they got too close to the release date of samsung s next high-end smartphone which will probably come in march, there would not be enough demand to sustain the demand they otherwise have to get. cory: competition is another part of this? alex: exactly. particularly in china, a lot of the local manufacturers are coming out with products now, which have a better price point than what apple is able to offer, but have similar very features. nobody quite yet has the face identification or the sensor that the iphone has. some of these analysts were writing earlier today, that h
and i m says it s withdrawing from the international space station and planning to build its own greek firefighters to spend the 6th day battling a massive wildfire. consuming vast stretches of protected forest endangering wild life and their habitat and more concerns of a police accountability in the philippines and medical examiner and the priest uncover evidence of execution style killings of people allegedly involved in the drug trade. ah, i m from gail. welcome to the program. european union countries of agreed to cut das usage this winter by 15 percent says russia slashes deliveries. moscow says the reduction is because of necessary maintenance work on the north stream, one gas pipeline into germany. and that a complete stoppage is not on the cards. of course, europe doesn t believe them. and if supplies fall to critical levels, the new deal should allow emergency transfers of gas to member states who face shortages as europe s energy ministers met in brussels on tuesda
from the us. we look at what the hi, my impact on the battle field is and how they ve become a russian target. and most the announce is plans to withdraw from the international space station. it plans to build its own instead. ah, i ve been fizzle and welcome. the european union has agreed to cut back on natural gas at an emergency meeting in brussels roster is slashing deliveries. moscow saying it needs to carry out maintenance work on it s not stream one pipeline and that a complete cut off is not on the cards. you officials don t believe either statement . member states reaching a deal to voluntarily reduce gas consumption by 15 percent from next month. as europe s energy ministers met in brussels on tuesday, the urgency of the challenge they faced had become increasingly obvious. russia s announcement this week that it would cut supply of natural gas through its main pipeline to germany, to just a 5th of capacity meant a bad situation. had become even more dire. a collect
also coming up at trouble chaos ahead for loose tons of passengers traveling through germany, the airline councils more than a 1000 flights at it s frank for them. unit clubs, due to the strike by the hour ground staff starting wednesday. workers are demanding higher wages due to inflation. ah, i m go ahead office. welcome to the program. european union energy ministers have agreed on a plan to cut gas consumption and reduce the blocks dependence on russian gas supplies. that s after russia has announced it would slash grass applied to the e. u. energy ministers struck a deal at an emergency meeting in brussels. the plan is expected to see most states caught at least 15 percent of their gas used by the coming winter. some new members, including germany, still yet to fill their reserve facilities in preparation for a possible total russian gas cutoff. the agreement was announced by the check republic as host of the use rotating presidency. check industry minister, joseph c. ke