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to request the dissolution of parliament. the king has granted this request and we will have a general election on the 4th ofjuly. music blaring from campaigners in nearby whitehall, rain tumbling onto the prime minister s sodden suit. you must choose in this election who has that plan. who is prepared to take the bold action necessary to secure a better future for our country and our children? now, i cannot and will not claim that we have got everything right. no government should. but i am proud of what we have achieved together. the bold actions we have taken, and i am confident about what we can do in the future. over the next few weeks, i will fight for every vote. i will earn your trust, and i will prove to you that only a conservative government led by me will not put our hard earned economic stability at risk, can restore pride and confidence in our country, and with a clear plan and bold action, will deliver a secure future for you, yourfamily and our united ki ....
this comes, of course, after an incident injanuary this year, when an unused door blew out soon after take off on an alaska airlines 737 max, sparking multiple investigations into boeing s safety culture. boeing ceo, dave calhoun, who took over in 2019, after the previous boss was fired, has announced he s leaving at the end of the year. but who will take on the role, now described by some as the toughestjob in corporate america ? some shareholders want to see a new face from outside the firm. and there is another bone of contention boeing has disclosed mr calhoun was awarded a pay deal of almost $33 million dollars this year up 45% on last year. that s despite a steep fall in the share price. he may not get the full amount of share options, though, if he does step down at the end of the year. to talk us through what could be a tense meeting, let s speak to barry valentine. he has a0 years experience in the aviation industry, and has served with the us federal avia ....
speaking at a news conference, the white house press secretary, karine jean pierre, said more was needed to be done. so this level of aid remains insufficient, and we want to continue to press israel to increase the level of assistance moving into gaza. we understand what ijust laid out is not sufficient. we want to get more in. we are continuing to have those conversations with israel, and we have seen some progress. we need to get more in. on thursday, us troops anchored a long awaited floating pier which will soon enable aid to enter gaza by sea. hundreds of tons of aid has arrived in cyprus, where screening takes place before being loaded on to ships for delivery to the pier. but the pentagon stressed this would not be enough to meet the needs of people in gaza. the purpose of this temporary pier is to deliver critical humanitarian assistance to the palestinian people. the pier is temporary, and not meant to replace land routes into gaza. and last, this is an intern ....
emmanuel macron wins the french presidency, but that may prove to have been the easy part. we assess how his en marche! movement hopes to tackle the huge problems of the french economy. and president trump wants to cut red tape to get drugs on the market faster, but the pharmaceutical industry is wary of presidents bearing gifts. so now let s focus on the business implications of that result in france. we ll look at all the market reaction as well in this of world business report. so, he got thejob. emmanuel macron is to be the french president. now the hard work begins. his first challenge will be to form a government with crucial parliamentary elections in june. the outcome of that will determine how much power the new president has to tackle the lengthy list of economic problems. as we ve highlighted before on this programme france has had a high unemployment rate for many, many years. currently it is about 10% of the workforce, or 3 million people. that co m pa res ....
blocked by the senate republicans and we have more reaction to this. that s all from me now. stay with bbc world news. as india struggles with a lack of cash, there is plenty at stake ahead of today s budget. and selling more iphones, but making less profit we break down the latest results from apple. good morning, asia. hello, world. iam apple. good morning, asia. hello, world. i am glad you canjoin us for a asia business report. we start with india and in a few hours the finance minister will unveil his budget at a trying time for the economy with less than three months ago the government ban of 90% of bank notes in circulation. as a result of gdp growth might dip below 7%. we have this report from samir hashmi. in many ways india s 2017 budget is a gamble, the first since withdrawing two of the most widely used routine. a lack of cash in circulation hurt people and businesses. so, what bets will narendra modi put in place to put the momentum back into india s the economy ....