>> youou are watching francnce . timeme for "60 minutes live arod the world.d." theresa may racing g to find d a cocompromise w with other pololl partieies afteter she survived a no-confidence vote against her. jeremy corbyn will not hold tat -- will not hold talks unless a no deal breaks it is ruled out. presidentcoast former .emains in custodydy

continues hisron debate to turn public anger agaiainst him. thehe falloutbout fromom the yellow v vests prote. coming up this hour, carlos a japanesestay in prison until at least march. the latest on this and the search for his replacement in renault in this business update. get better health and fight global warming at the same time. it is possssible, thanks to the planetary health diet. dedetails arare on the way. first, our top story on live from pararis.

theresa may is battling to keep brexit on tracack. she survived a no-confidencece vote a against her one day after the brexit deal she negotiated with the eu was rejected in parliament. she has invited opopposition theers for talks to keep u.k. from crashing out of the eu without an accord as the deadline approaches. jeremy corbyn will not meet with her unless she takes the possibility of a no deal off the table. >> no sooner had she said the wordrds in pararliament that the government confifirmed shehe wod nonot take no d deal o off theh.

> edward philippe is speeding up preparations for a no deal brexitit. >> i havave taken the decision o activate the plan for a no deal brexit, fork hard brexit. the plan includes legislative there iswhich ensure no suspension of law and that french cititizenss protected. >> france is being realistic. they see the prospect of a hard brexit crashing out of europe with no deal and it is

scrambling to prepare. it is more than the 11th hour. they are saying a no deal looks less and less improbable. the basic tenor of what france is trying to do is lay the ondamental measures in place a legal level, on a judicial level. to guarantee the status of british citizens here in france. in terms of manpower, you will have potential chaos at ports and airports. is plan to invest more money to bring in more agents at the the eventairports in of a no deal brexit. c customs, a lot

might not have had to face are now becoming a clear and present danger. t that its reaction is is becoming momore and more of a reality. >> there is a a line out of eure that they are not re-negotiating . it would be a tragic and sad day. very few people in europe wanted brexexit. the president of the european ,ouncil suggested no brexit thatat undoing brexit is the ony positive solution. , if noal is impossible

with few a new deal exceptions. jean-claude juncker holding his cards closer to his chest, saying it raisises the prospectf a no d deal. eueupe is lookoking at this wita lot of sadness and frustration and trying to be realistic and hope that they will get more clarity. the u.k., she will prprobably havave to ge e into someone's demands. >> jeremy corbyn, that is where all of these nuances enter into this. her so-calledo redlines. jeremy corbyn was speaking in saying, and he was

appealing to theresa may to scrap her redlines. the table.l off take it off the table, get it out of there, consider other alternrnatives. growing, despite everytything she hasaid, she h s not indicatated she iss ready to take no deal off thehe table. article 50 means extending the brexit deadline and going back to brussels and finding a way to tweak the deal. there is speculation she believes she c can tweak i it ia way that turns enough votes in her favor. >> thank you. the former president of ivory coast, laurent gbagbo, may have been acquitted, but he spent another night in prison.

he and his codefendant have e bn cleared on crimes against humanity, but prosecutors filed an appeal to keep them in custody. judges are set to rule on whether the two men can be set free. >> his supporters had been celebrbrating his release. laurent t gbagbo isn't leaving jail yet. prosecututors made a final bid o his him in custody until case i is appeed. refusedis youth leader to return and could face prison if their acquittal is overturned. >> this is an acquittal before the defense has even presented any evidence. weak thehowow

prosecutor's evidence is. >> they were acquitted tuesday in connection with the wave of postelection violence, which saw some 3000 people killed after laurent gbagbo refused to concede defeat. by someittal was met with outcries. >> i cannot accept they have been freed. let them stay in jail. show we arere to angry. we do not agree with the verdict. elsewhere, his family and supporters c celebrated the acquitittal. >> i want to thanknk all of the africans around d the world who work to get these results. during the trial, he spent more than seven years in custody. his daughter says if he is set

free, he will come back to ivory coast. supupporters hopepe he will return to politics. offmmanuel macron kicked two monthshs of town hall meetings, trying t to turn thehe tide of mass public anger in frfrance a against him. protesters named for the security jackets all motorists have to have in their vehicles. b by a professornse of law and political science. thank you for comining to speako us. you hosted a dedebate on the protests. you are a at a protest l last saturday. where do you fall on this issus? it t is a tough queuestion.

it h has moved me a little bit. most of the complaints and amands arere sympathetic to justice oriented, equality, but there platform, are lingering questions about , before of nationalism the debate, one of the things that is so amazing is the

has broughtht,is we had unheard of response for the debate last night. movement is not identified, and in part, one's role and place and relationship to the movement is going to shapape the identity of the movement. >> is the not having a leader a strength or weakness? >> it is a strength. blblack lives matter movement is leaderless. #metoo has been leaderless.

it is a new form of socializing and uprising that, for many people, we have not come to terms with it. can't place an identity on and participating in it is an act that begins to movementntity on the itself. >> he isisoing in saying certain things are off the table, his decision to scrap the wealth tax. >> he is not willing to scrap it right now the way he scrapped the petrol tax.

it will require more analysis and conversation. time,a certain amount of , moreebate, more analysis public conversation about it, that there would not be transformations. placegests we put this in and we are not going to lift it right now. that is somewhat open. be enough?going to the movement has slowed down, but people are still turning out. going to be enough to comment down or will these protesters stay out until macron is gone?

>> last saturday, the numbers were up slightly. the official count from the state, an interested party, i am not sure why we trust the state to give these numbers. in america, there is hesitation about official numbers. they came up with 84,000 protesters across france. that was a rise e from the week before. that was an important signal in terms ofof the momentum of the movement, atat that juncture whe --ron was going to give his and the debate was going to start on tuesday. debate willle the cut the edge off of some of the movement. on the other hand, it is possible we will fuel the democratic conversation and fuel this movement and persistence of participatoryand

assistance to things like lifting the weaealth tax and nickel and diming the poor people. thank you foror coming to speak with u us. a sosolution to mimillions of pe linked to a bad diet. they call it the planetary health dieiet. they are convinceded it is possible to follow with meals that are varied and tasty. >> you can have a beef burger a month, but asak a many vegan pies as you want.

to meet the guidelines, europeans must eat almost 80% lessss red meat anand get more fruits and vegetetables and nuns in their diets. we will say what is good for human health, what is the evidence. what is a good dieiet? >> unhealthy diets account for up to 11 million premature deaths each year, while the food sector, meat and dairy, is one of the biggest contributors to greenhouse gases. the study has been welcomed by other acadademics. >> the kind of planet we wiwill turn o over to our children will be a degraded planet with unhealthy populations. that is not ththe kind of worldi want my grandkids living in. globalrder to sustain a population of 10 billion by

2050, changing diets is not enough. current farmland must be used with more efficiency. at the headlines. theresa mamay racing to find a compromise with little parties on brexit. jeremy corbyn says he will not hold talks unless a no deal or exit is ruruled out. edward philippe says france's activating its plan for a a no deal brexit, including investments to help ports and airports cope. remains ingbo custody in the hague after prosecutors filed a challenge to keep him behind bars, despite his acquittal on charges of crimes against humanity. stephen is starting with the latest on the former nissan boss, carlos g ghosn.

>> he will ststay in custody at least until march 10. appeal andected his refused to release him on bail. he has been in cusustody almostt two months, accusused of financl misconduct. the government is working for a replacement for him in his roles at rental -- at renault. >> it is time for renault to move on from carlos ghosn. a change in tone from the government, which backed the decision to keep him at the helm since his arrest two months ago. muste board of direrectors name a new long-term head of renault. biggest automobile country in the world.

it needs stability. >> the french government is renault's largest shareholder and place kingmaker in a company allied to mitsubishi. the currentnner is ceo of michelilin. >> he has experience and knowledge of the auto sector without being too close to the inner r circle. it gives him distance from renault and a solid ununderstanding of the global ao industry. time, a another top contenender to take over, ghosn former deputy. the nominations comommittee is expepected to o broach the conversation sunday followed by a board meeting on monday. ghosn legal travails rolon. he has been hit with a number of charges related to financial

misconduct, which he denies. a tokyo court refuses to grant him bail. he could remain in pretrial detention fofor several months. > more trouble brewing for huawei. >> a criminal investigation stealing --ei first for stealing trade secrets from their american partners. bills that will ban the sale of certainn technologies to form compmpanie, including huawei. rate -- i cand reiterate china doeoes not agree t trade and weeal urge the relevant representatives to halt theirir susuppression ofof chinese companies, to stop prpromoting e bail -- the bill in question. the reemerging u.s. china

tensions weighing on investors minds today. brexit is in the background. european markets are trading down. an eye on the value of the british pound as political drama over brexit continues. it is pretty stable in trading. an wait and see mode. shares in n deutsche bank and commerce bank back in the red over speculation of a merger of the two. bankcb favored deutsche merging with another bank. deutsche bank has become a merger target after its share price plunged in the past year. builders will not offer

concessions to the european commission in an effort to seek approval for their merger. brussels made insurmountable demands from the groups. microsoft is investing $500 million in affordable houousingn seatattle. it will go towards building homes for low and middle income workers. 's expansiond amazon has driven up the price of accommodations sharply in recent years. >> retailers are braced for disruption from the yellow vests protests.. and the citys mayor h has calleled for support fr t the centrtral government after protesests have left bubusinesses strtruggling.g. a devastating blow during the

key christmas and january sales period. clutching for sale signs as if their businesses were on the bankruptcy. in toulouse, they are reeling from the yellow vests movement. >> my sales dropped 80%. i don't think i can make it to the end of the month. >> displayed inn windows, these signs feature a phone number o f the local government. simplepers are making a demand. work want to be able to calmly. we have three employees. if this is still going on in two or three months, we might not be able to pay them. >> according to the top lobby, the yellow vests protests have

depriveded the s sector of 2 b n euros in sales. in clothing stores, revenue is down 1/5. in bordeaux, the shoe salesman hahas seen a 50% fall in revenu. he hopes to make it up through sales. >> we are doing a lot of promotions, better sales, low sales, staying away from downtown on saturdays. >> organizers have called for protests on saturday across the country. >> to wrap up with the business news. an irish fast food chain has won a trademark case against mcdonald's over the use of f the term the big macac. >> it is a bit complicicated. mcdonanald's had opposed the sur mac application f for a e europn union wide trademark.

euer years of appeals, the agreed with super mac's argument that mcdonald's had not properly registerered the big mac. > a big victory for a little guy. thank you for that. cocoming up, the next french connection. we will talk about france's love affair with comic books.

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