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as for everyone this is a very different from. reality totally ridiculous. nature. this is quite amateur sex how do you know these books you get smart for free books. betting on contagion can see no stocks tumble out operation spear the coronavirus could hurt their macau based businesses we'll find out how wall street investors are viewing be also getting the ice breaker under control. also coming up our school to bottle corruption grow louder around the world a new index reveals the worst offender it will let you know which countries are at the top of functions off the list. thing as well as he talked to the agenda of the world economic forum in davos we have an exclusive interview with the finnish prime
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minister i'm are in. this business i'm kate ferguson welcome as new cases of the deadly coronavirus emerge investors around the world are feeling jittery about the prospect of further contagion the gambling industry in particular isn't feeling too good about the all those stocks and casino companies have been sliding several big las vegas like sounds when resorts and milko have exposure to china through their casinos in macau they're worried their businesses may have to close if the virus gets out of control for more on this let's cross right over to financial correspondent jose luis de haro on wall street jose it's nice to see you are casino operators right to be this worried by the coronavirus. definitely gambling epidemic said dawn to me it is a chain reaction as a transport and to resume all the 1st industries to take the heat of. quarantines
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people also start a boy being quoted these means it retold suffers but also casino operators who pointed out the traffic volumes to these establishment is like the ones in macau decline the current situation it's already giving the chills it to win resorts the analysts have a good sense that we've 75 percent and 62 per cent of the respective revenues from china also affected though those luxury goods companies so. we rely heavily on a spending by chinese tourists ok so the odds they are not looking good at all let's flip this completely though either any seconds that are actually profiting from this i break. for sure among them pharmaceutical companies especially the ones that died are trying to develop to detect the virus also for protection gear or cleaning equipment emergency transport profit from d.s.a.
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kinds of situations so do product resellers which are trying to profit from a consumer's buy in of those protection goods for example on chinese e-commerce websites right now the price of a 20 miles has skyrocketed around 500 percent from november to now. louise allen thank you. a new ranking by n.g.o.s transparency international has revealed the most corrupt countries in the world the findings show an increase in perceived corruption in some major economies including the us canada france and britain but which country tops the list take a look. at people around the world are showing their rage at corrupt officials and political systems they're protesting on the streets in haiti in lebanon in israel and romania corruption is a problem worldwide say experts no nation is completely free of it the berlin based
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ngo transparency international ranks countries in its corruption perceptions index on a scale of 0 to 100. the less corrupt a country is seen to be the higher it score the new index published today has denmark with 87 points in 1st place followed by new zealand and finland as in the past several years at the bottom of the scale are serious south sudan and in last place somalia with just 9 points. and unfortunately those countries are interim or old and models or which is the between corruption and that is that this is another problem according to the n.g.o.s the often cozy connection between politics and capital. as it would be by big money. is used to fuel it action campaigns beijing data in this country that is able to capture the range. that some countries have found ways of combat in corruption and go look
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for instance began to take judicial steps against cronyism and embezzlement of the highest levels in 2017 and has now moved up 7 points in the index. now all this week we've been bringing you the latest developments from the world economic forum in davos switzerland this year climate change has taken center stage with. and chancellor i don't lack will among those calling for a business and politics to do more to protect the environment. dodgy doors were not going to stop until americans from delivering today's warning to davos this is the 12th time the german chancellor has spoken at the forum but never have the stakes been higher merkel appealed to the world to arjun li make good on the power climate accords. the question of achieving the goals
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of the paris agreement could be a question of survival for the whole planet. is why we need to act or instead it is a known fact that. it's also why environmental themes have played bigger than ever this year with activism royalty meeting and true while to the future king welcome the great to turn back the us president is not a fan the german chancellor try to mediate. but that's a good side time is of the s. and we need the older ones have to be careful. i am 65 years old all the impatience of our young people is something we are to tap as a potential investor to really we are to understand that they obviously look at a far different horizon as well beyond 2056 in the us. the talk of intergenerational divisions jarred somewhat with the calm outside. perhaps why merkel saved her last with
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a call to arms for the business elites to work together to avoid a climate disaster. they called us for a cohesive and sustainable world doesn't take alters for a sustainable world people i would argue where all this talk politicians are this you are this hour we are we trying to take this seriously there are a whole host of opportunities open to us but we cannot it inward looking and go. it alone that would be the completely wrong lesson to take all these years after the 2nd world war in the deciding that you. know what matters is whether the class was paying attention. and one leader who's been paying a lot of attention to environmental issues in finland phantom irene currently the youngest serving prime minister in the world she spoke to me about her vision for a more sustainable future prime minister you said the 2 older generation doesn't understand issues of the future what are the issues well one of the reasons i came
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into politics was that i felt that the litter and aeration didn't do enough to tackle the big issues of the future especially climate issues but also gender equality human rights and other issues that are important the white generation and the younger 10 aeration being the youngest prime minister in the history of finland do you think you understand better than us i think we have very ambitious and cute governmental program in finland government. our main goal is to make the future better for everybody. so that it is sustainable not only socially and economically but also environmentally it's very important to us that we built the future that is sustainable in every way and we have actually set ourselves a very ambitious climate target to becoming climate neutral country by 2035 and we
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are now finding the ways how we are going to get there so we are doing a lot but of course everybody else is have to do their chops as well and i really salute the green deal that they were opinion has proposed it's a very good it's very ambitious and i think we need more policies like this and what about big business because big business is here in davos and some people say ok they're no one's all kinds of things but do they really act. well of course we all hope so because i think that the climate change itself the warming of the climate it's the biggest risk humanity faces but actually fighting climate change is a big opportunity and possibility for people to create cleaner greener jobs to create new technologies to create wellbeing aswell so i think we have to see that climate change is a risk but tackling climate change fighting climate change is a possibility for countries and for phil and we're
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a country which. very high education level and we want to be in the future also and we want to build the new technologies and we see the potential that exists there so finland could be kind of role model for europe in tech link climate change i think we want finland it's one of the countries that can lead the way but that's the whole european union we are leading the way in the world and we need to also other key players like united states china russia are the big players involved more because we cannot fight climate change alone we need everybody on board and that's why we need cooperation thank you very much prime minister thank you very much. and finally after a half a century in the spotlight style law for example go to a is hanging up his scissors famed for his i phone londis creations the legendary french designer will mark his retirement from fashion with
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a spectacular show in paris while he has yet to announce his next project his persecutors brand and high end otoh tour business will continue there are even rumors the 67 year old showman is planning a blistering showbiz career. definitely one to watch and that's it for me and the business team here in berlin you can get more on our website details new dot com slash business do feel free to drop us a line on facebook and twitter to tell me it's goodbye and take a. sleep
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mom. balancing all story. nikos aboard. must. involve stars january 27th on d w. m a. and. hello on a very warm welcome to jews from the world of op some culture let's have a look at what's coming up today. the book the hidden life of trees became a surprise international bestseller and now it's being turned into a film. and an artist based in stockholm who makes visual art with prada design. while
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the german president frank steinmeyer joined other world leaders in jerusalem to remember the victims of the holocaust on thursday there are also many other events marking the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the concentration camps and 945 the last surviving jews in europe backed them with a hung garion jews as germany only occupied the country in 198414 year old shiny air and bods was deported to auschwitz but kept a diary that story is now revealed in berlin's german historical museum. kept a diary to her so 1st 75 years now it's going on show for the 1st time she was just 14 when she started to write it on the day the germans occupied hungary march 1944 in her diary she recorded soberly we are lost gary in q's.
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