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dozens of people missing in the country's deadly wildfire as the fire has killed at least eighteen people and next many homeless. coming up ahead. a dream job we find of why hundreds of people from around the world applied to become a ninja. not about the news coming up again what else was that number is the strap coming up shortly look. cool. iran. wants an isolated playoff or seems no the major power in the middle east. airlines influence continues to grow politically
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economically and above all militarily. mum doesn't want truly want peace. the countries of homes have their doubts to isolate. iran from the congress of the silicone stars of august fifth on g.w. . from friends of soul and back to being friends again after months of threats from terrorists u.s. president trump and european commission president drunk lord younger seem to agree to work towards free trade across the atlantic. also coming up farmers in europe bracing for the worst as the crops withering away and sweltering heat. fake
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news reports trick one of the ninja performers into applying for a non-existing eighty five thousand dollars job in japan. welcome to the business. after months of threats and counter threats u.s. president donald trump and european commission president john clothes now agreed to work towards free trade across the atlantic on the brink of a trade war the two parties said they want to trade agreement and they will hold off on imposing new tariffs on each other until the deal is reached also europe has agreed to buy more liquefied natural gas and soybeans from the u.s. the latter being important for american farmers have come under pressure lately of the china targeted backdrops with tariffs that came in response to tariffs trumpet previously levied on chinese imports like electronics. now let's bring in
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our financial correspondent in frankfurt that's some encouraging news from washington for a change all the investors react if they take it seriously. or let me tell you they heard that during the day i have seen here many relieved faces among the traders on the trading floor the expectation the traders had towards this meeting was actually extremely low lower so they were rather surprised about this news but they are also telling me that they don't believe that this trade war discussion is going to be completely off the table we know that. didn't own trump can change his mind pretty much from one day to the other but when you take a look at today's trading day we really have been back in the winning zone the blue chip index starts with a class of about one point five per cent this afternoon and car makers are very much demand that today volkswagen with a big plus we have to remove they do big business with the united states and even diamond who provided their quarterly numbers today who were rather
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a lousy i have to tell you even the shares of diamond are among the winners here in the blue chip index stocks don't know there's been a monetary policy meeting at the e.c. be in for. any surprises. well not a really big surprise i mean nobody was expecting that we would see for example a change of the monetary policy that we would see for example higher interest rates here in the euro zone to happen but very interesting they had of the e.c.b. draggy was announcing that this could be a possibility after summer next year in two thousand and nineteen also the european central bank announced that they are going to cut their bond purchasing program that will expire by the end of the year from now thirty billion euros so months to only fifteen billion euros a month on the other hand also chief draggy was saying that he thinks that the meeting yesterday with donald trump and john clune was
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a success but he is still warning that protectionism remains to be a prominent key factor that also could hurt the economy. in frankfurt thank you. there's been a dramatic fall in profits a dime of the german carmakers second quarter revenues were down twenty nine percent on the year that's even though the maker of mercedes benz sold more cars and trucks. partly to blame for the profit shortfall this comes off the general motors also reported a big drop in profitability in europe dharnas also dealing with a major recall of diesel cars. as mentioned diana is not the only car maker suffering from the terror of saga general motors shares have tumbled as the second quarter profit is down compared to last year the company's now lowered its profit outlook for the entire year because of germs roman cereals is going up in the fallout from the trade dispute it's america's biggest carmaker and it depends on
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imported steel. facebook shares took a beating after it reported that user numbers and revenue have been rising as quickly as expected shares fell more than twenty percent an hour for hours. rating in new york raising one hundred billion dollars in capital ad revenue was up forty two percent in the second quarter but costs continue to rise as facebook focuses on tightening security and improving content the company says it has two point two billion active monthly users now. all the participants of the bric summit have now arrived in the johannesburg breaks is an acronym for brazil russia india china and south africa more than a decade ago these five developing countries founded the economic alliance to secure their future prosperity china has had the most of says economically and heads off the board of this summit. is the breaks in africa
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still most of the discussions are sure to be focused on the trade conflict with the u.s. chinese president xi jinping called for a concerted effort by global institutions such as the un the g seven and the world trade organization to fight protectionism much of central europe is in the grip of a heat wave with an usually sweltering temperatures of up to thirty six degrees celsius the heat has already damaged roads and devastated crops and higher temperatures are still to come on top of that there's been little to no rainfall farmers are bracing for huge losses the rapeseed harvest is a thin one this summer in the german state of brandenburg there were just fifteen leaders of rainfall per square meter in may normally it's more than sixty the crop was hugely reduced. we've lost between a third and i because of dry conditions the result is that some prices will have to
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rise give us a point of. doing a grand holding cultivates around twenty thousand hectares of leased land in eastern germany. losses on sales of wheat rye and maize are also running as high as fifty percent the company also operates twenty three bio gas facilities. the chief executive hopes the sale of the electricity produced will offset the losses but the plants run on maize island which is in short supply because from a medium we're buying less mains but this year there was a lot of defective cereal from the threshing harvest and that is to say maybe that was not of sufficient quality for bread baking or for use in animal feed and. now michel i knew yes that's the guy it's was. as a result the company is having to put significant amounts of cereal into the fermentation tanks of the organic gas plant. young from the brandenburg farmers
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union keeps a herd of cattle. the animals only have grass left to eat and even water is scarce. i thought i hope this will only go on for a few more days otherwise i'll have to take water tanks out to the field to irrigate it i've never done that before going to. the limited maize crop is causing problems for the cattle breeder. he's already had to feed his livestock the harvest that was meant for the winter. we don't have the money to buy additional feed and we don't have the capacity to transport it so the only remaining option for us is to cut the number of livestock and only have as many animals as we can reasonably look after in concrete terms that means we've started to reduce our bull herd to zero on some one hundred fifty factoring bulls are being called vaca says if the drought continues cows and calves will have to
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follow. now here's a story about what can happen when you believe in fake news ninjas are a big deal in japan and the city of big money spent tens of thousands of tourists flock to the cities near festival every year but then report by an american radio station claim that the city is looking for a ninja performance for a new museum for huge salary it was a hoax but want to be ninjas came nonetheless in droves authorities in city hall are still reeling from what happened the fake news stories went viral stating the city was urgently looking for ninja performers for an annual salary of eighty five thousand u.s. dollars e-mails faxes and letters arrived from all over the world as far as new york nepal and australia. i don't know i think that our i know we've had
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emails before from foreign people who wanted to visit the city as tourists. and i thought they thought they had with me but i was surprised to receive inquiries about working as ninjas. at least one hundred applications came in from fourteen different countries with more arriving every day eager has now reacted and published a correction online in five languages it says there are no job vacancies for ninja performers and definitely not for that money. and local ninjas are also keen to put the record straight. there isn't any shortage of ninjas and the money is just a rumor. i won't hire people who just want to make money only those who want to be dedicated professionals culture and tradition can only be passed to dedicated people. foreigners aren't allowed to be ninja performers but they're welcome in
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this japanese city of warriors. more than thirty thousand tourists came here last year and after all this unforseen attention there might be even more this year. really think about applying a bounce well for me on the business team my hair and i'll have an update a few for you of course in the next hour in the meantime do check out all twitter and facebook feeds on our website of course for many more back wrong stories about something w. dot com slash paste for you go here's a real time check on global markets they saw thank you very much for watching kind of your business about.
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