we are live at the abu dhabi general markets.hen it comes to the markets. >> that's right. let me cfi can walk you through the events. a lot has happened on the ground .n abu dhabi on wednesday, reports there could be further consolidation in the uae financial sector. we had an out for that banking acronyms mentioned. that sent shares soaring on wednesday. the adx was up about 3%, then on sunday, shares were suspended in three of those banks pending some statements, and when the statements came out, they were disappointing for investors hoping for more evidence of mergers among banks. banks saying they had no knowledge of any forthcoming plans for mergers. down 1.7 shares percent yesterday, so a turnaround in sentiment in the uae. manus: good to see you this morning. what is next on the consolidation story? bank,e had the first gulf one big move, but is this consolidation story completely off the table? the big question. the future of these particular banks is uncertain. tendsidation in the uae to happen from the top down at the

let's bring in abu dhabi commercial bank's chief economist, who joins us in abu dhabi.arm welcome to you, monica. how certain are you of an agreement from tomorrow's meeting? >> it's not certain that all. we have seen the recent comments coming out of the delegates, implying a deal hasn't been reached, and we are close to the final day of the meeting. there seems to be a couple sticking points. -- wee already stressed have highlighted in our research --t iran and iraq [no audio] angie: i think we have lost our connection with monica. we'll try to get back to her, and as we fix this technical glitch, we will try to get you back to monica, to talk about the latest on opec and whether or not they will get a deal. for now, let's get a quick check of the latest business flash headlines. barranco and abu dhabi planted more than double petrochemical productions to cash in on growing demand. they are diverse sing to wean themselves off crude, particularly in asia. oil says national demand for petrochemicals is expected to double by 2030, presenting an unprecedented market oppor

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manus: abu dhabi you are here in abu dhabi -- you are here in abu dhabi. can you update us?ecause it is the key place, key country, key area , and all companies were here yesterday and today to discuss the future. it is quite an important area net. -- important arena. manus: look at shell and bg numbers last week. mode, were in acquisition wouldn't it be gas assets you are more interested in or oil assets? >> we are not in an acquisition mode. sowant to grow organically, we have been very successful in exploration. why we wantreason to continue to develop and continue with exploration. strategy on research because the cost is lower. , have you plan to partner with iran? >> i don't know. country in terms of oil and gas in general. we have been there for a long time. we are still there. now we have to understand the contracts. a lot of there are good fields and we have a lot of good relationships, so we will see. maybe 2018. we have to understand the new contracts. , forgiveaudio descalzi me for putting words in your mouth about a deal. >> no problem. ,anus: that is claudio de

we talked to opec and output producers at the industry heavyweight conference in abu dhabi. and a dubai billionaire has labeled trump is a loose cannon during campaign. i spoke to him about if his view has changed after the election results as well as his company's plans for the u.s. and beyond. because heupport him is elected by america and we have to accept that. but if he will meet his commitment, i will take the first step personally. there's a lot of things he promised to do. >> a lot of things he promised to do. you would forgive him for muslims if heg of honors the iranian deal? >> this is american political talk. it cannot be implemented. >> do you think that by trump becoming president, that will make the sale of property here is. >> i think we have to address him as the president of the united states. we cannot address him as a diplomat. >> investing in america, trump in the white house. people say he will go for infrastructure spending, that america will grow. would you be prepared to invest in america? and see and nine months to see what he is going to implement

quotas.et waits for the market waits for the abu dhabi convention.bout 30 minutes into the trading day in the u.s., julie hyman is with us. julie: there is a lot of news. the election has loomed large over the u.s. stock market and any kind of risk proxy assets over the globe. now that the fbi is not going to do any sort of further action against hillary clinton regarding her e-mails while secretary of state, we are seeing a relief rally in the markets. this is on the heels of a nine day slide for the major averages. it was the largest since 1980. averages, wejor are seeing several measures of volatility coming down a little bit after spiking. we have been tracking one of those charts on the bloomberg. this looks at a couple of different types of volatility averages. one of them is the vix. that has come back down. the bank of america merrill lynch treasury volatility is not trading today. we will see if that comes down. there is the index of gold volatility as well. all of those measures one would expect to come down today after those spikes. someth

a bit of a move on the emerging dubai down and abu dhabi down. those are the big themes from the middle east. angie: ok. and for what's happening across asia, let's go to david ingles. david: right. have a look at msci asia-pacific index. that's the three-day chart. we're consolidating at these levels. if you measure it from thursday last week, when you had that big spike up, we are still down 1.5%. looking at today, markets are looking like this across asia. fairly mixed. when you look at the split is almost 50-50. 40% of stocks are on the benchmark. are unchanged or on the way down. put everything together and it is hard to make any sort of consistent. let me show you the main theme across currency markets. the dollar is on the way down ever so slightly after the surge overnight which took the bloomberg dollar index to the highest level so far in 10 months. the other story i want to point out is with happening across the bond markets. you have a few picking up. , noting market on routes happening across some areas like india, reopening today. t

here's the report from abu dhabi. >> it's bedtime at the rothman family's house. but this isn't like any other night. tonight there's a new reality, a new president in america. >> what was your initial reaction when you heard the news? >> you know, the thing is that with the elections, of course, there is no when you heard the news. it's this long killing me softly process. >> he is rah is an american living and working in abu dhabi. we first met her at an election viewing party we live streamed on facebook. i want to play this clip. >> i'm hesitant, i'm worried. i don't know what to expect. >> and this is what she thinks today. >> i don't know. like it's unpredictable as the tweets that come out. you don't know what's going to come. >> that uncertainty is casting its shadow over muslims around the world. during his campaign donald trump proposed a temporary ban on muslims from entering the united states. he wasn't exactly clear about how or if he would try to improve relations with the muslim world. many are stunned that trump was elected. in my opinion, this is

st is talking with the qatari and abu dhabi fund as well.is deal, round at this time? this is about harnessing capital, really, isn't it? does it make sense? >> well, it does. of softbank has a strong track record. alibaba is the star in the portfolio. the stake is worth more than $60 billion. as it is going to the saudis they look to diversify beyond the oil-based economy. he is making the case that softbank would be a good vehicle to invest those kind of dollars overseas in different investments and diversify the portfolio. it is an enormous amount of capital. >> what kind of deals is softbank likely to do after it closes the fund? well, they have a history of investing in technology deals across a range of sectors. they made a deal in sprint, which has not worked out. they invested in e-commerce. arm is a bet on the internet of things. they talked about the opportunities they see in that field. the anticipation is theund would be used to build on that investment in arm and look at opportunities in smart products across the board to comple

playing catch up to abu dhabi dhabits -- operate -- abu markets. we also had the down a touch on friday. up a littleindex over a 10th of 1%. overall, a pretty good week. we are going to check on the first word headlines from around the world. mitt romney is said to be on donald trump's shortlist to become secretary of state. an president-elect held hour-long talk with romney who has been a fierce critic of his for most of the 2016 election season. a candidate for treasury secretary. turkey says its central bank will do what is necessary to keep inflation under control with a record slide in the loera. the country's top policymakers said that they would watch the currency. the state run news agency reported that the economy minister is not worried in the loera's weakness and seek is no need for intervention. the president of the confederation of british industry will say in a speech on they fear a cliffs and situation. prime minister theresa may wants to begin the process of leaving the eu by march of next year. at this monday.tory chinese president

desley: thank you for joining us from abu dhabi. we go, lufthansa pilots are stepping up their pay demand. this week. therefore-day action ended sunday, but pilots on short-haul flights walk out on tuesday, and all pilots stop work on wednesday. the strikes have led to thousands of flights canceled and the lufthansa seat e o says the airline -- ceo says the airline cannot survive if it caves into pilot demands. angie: mitsubishi to recall 25,000 vehicles. china's quality control watchdog says it involves 21,000 suvs built between 2010-2012 found to have flaws in their rear doors. another 4000 vehicles will be recalled over defective airbags. recalledi has already 100,000 vehicles in japan for airbag fixtures. ocbc purchase has been priced at nearly 30% below estimates. the final offer is based on one point 75% of barclays assets being transferred to ocbc. asset baserease the to more than $75 billion, letting it compete more equally ubs.rivals such as dbs and that is it for this edition of "blommberg markets: middle east" . angie: we

abu dhabi opened at 10 a.m. local time. dubai, egypt, and qatar -- all to focus on today. you, they rose 1.5 percent, the highest since september. the rsi is at 70. just checking in on egypt there. we pop that in for a little bit of a difference. you have a nice move from egypt. of course, a big rally there. the seventh day, a stay in a row , led by the big banks. we have not seen that in a month. look at that egyptian market go. onfell a little bit earlier the open market yesterday. angie? right, manus, thanks. we are focusing on china after trade. month of sluggish we have steven angle here to break down all of the numbers. what does it all mean? >> it means global demand is still weak and a weekend of you yuan has not benefited exporters. the numbers are lower than forecast by economists. oferts saw a bell curve 6.3%. 10% follow september's fall. seven straight months of export following now. we were expecting a fall of just under 1%. imports, too, those have been in contraction now for 23 out of 24 consecutive months. it's improving, but were some expected in october.

el britÁnico, se hizo con el gran premio de brasil y ahora todo quedarÁ en el que gane abu dhabi.anza: gracias, al regresar tenemos las imÁgenes de una fanÁtica que ha causado sensaciÓn. >> el noticiero univisiÓn te trae lo que debe saber de una forma diferente. s redes fÉlix: las redes sociales sorpresas agradables de gente que termina alegÁndonos por un rato la vida. asÍ es el caso de una mujer que van a ver ustedes, fanÁtica del equipo de baloncesto, que aprovechÓ uno de los escasos del partido para bailar. aranza: la grabaron bailando en pleno estadio con mucha energÍa, adelante de miles de fanÁticos. demostrando que no hace falta ser muy joven o verse como modelo para resultar encantadora. en pocas horas, el vÍdeo ha sido compartido por mÁs de 50.000 personas. que simpÁtica. fÉlix: lo pasÓ bien. aranza: que pase bien, gracias por su sintonÍa y que tenga un excelente inicio de semana. fÉlix: lo dejamos con este ritmo.

se habÍa quedado por detrÁs de su compaÑero de equipo en el gran premio de abu dhabi.ticos como una figura de cera, todos adultos. si se refleja en sus rostros la alegrÍa que les provocÓ lo que muchos consideran como el fin de una era oscura y una era de cambios los dejamos, nos vemos en la ediciÓn nocturna. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> estamos en vivo desde la habana por todo lo que estÁ pasando tras la muerte de fidel castro. presentador: familiares y famoso le dan el Último adiÓs al actor renato lÓpez. fue hallado muerto a tiros en mÉxico. presentador: regresÓ anoche a los escenarios el musical "amor eterno" inspirado juan gabriel. presentadora: chiquis rivera nos cuenta cÓmo recordarÁ su madre johnny rivera cuando se cumplen cuatro aÑos de su partida. asÍ comenzamos "sal y pimienta". ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪

one of the routes being considered is between dubai and abu dhabi. hyperloop is headquartered in north las vegas. developers say it would take only 12 minutes to travel over 100-miles. the owner of a valley apartment complex claims he can't demolish his building... because of squaters who refuse the complex near sahara and las vegas boulevard has caught fire five times this year... including on sunday night. investigators say squatters are likely to blame for starting each of those fires. even after sunday night's fire... we caught squatters trying to move back into the property. still, the property owners says he is taking steps to try and demolish the building within the next couple of weeks. this morning... a man wanted in a home invasion that police say resulted in murder--- has been arrested. cody sullivan was arrested business. investigators say the 18 year old is one of the men in this surveillance video that was recorded near twain and torrey pines. police believe sullivan and the other person shot and killed thomas jones earlier this month.

. >> she's an american living and working here in abu dhabi. election viewing party that we live-streamed on facebook. >> i want to play this clip. this is what you told us yesterday. >> i'm hesitant, i'm worried. i don't know what to expect on the other end. >> and this is what she thinks today. >> i don't know. like it's unprincipled -- it's unpredictable. you don't know what's going to come. >> that uncertainty is casting its shadow over muslims around the world. during his campaign, donald trump proposed a temporary ban on muslims from entering the united states and he wasn't exactly clear about how or even if he'd try to improve relations with the muslim world. many are now stunned that trump was elected. in my opinion, this is the worst decision that america has made this teacher in baghdad says. he will get america into a lot of trouble. trump's policy about muslims and immigrants is really bad this indonesian says. even in this refugee camp where people struggle just to survive. the news and the disappointment spread fast. >> translator

to possibly be used between dubai and abu dhabi in the united arab emirates. this is a rendering. this week it installed the very first tube on the devloop at their plant in north las vegas. the tube will carry people and cargo in pods at speeds of up to 700 miles per hour. it could be up and running in 2017 if everything goes smoothly./// ((dave courvoisier)) administrator faced tough questions today. they came during day two of a civil lawsuit trail against ccsd for failing to stop bullying in a henderson middle school. karen castro is down at the courthouse with more... karen... ((karen castro)) >> attorneys for the victims' grilled the then assistant principal of the school about what administrators knew and didn't know and what they did and didn't do. family attorneys hammered former assistant principal leonard depiazza about inconsistencies depiazza first testified he did not become aware of the extent of the bullying until february of 2012 some 6 months after the first complaint was filed with the dean at greenspun middle school. attorney john scott then referred back to st

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that by 2020, hyperloop will begin in the united arab emirates, the 2.5 hour drive an bobbys, to abu dhabi will take 12 minutes work onon it is a pod zips through a tube at 730 mph carry passengers or cargo using magnets in a sealed tube with propulsion and science magic. >> the only problem, is breaking. and also the vomit factor , once they figure that out, then it i they will try that out in dubai. they had plans to put these tubes all over the world. it will be autonomous, you coul live in the woods, order your right to come to you and, once again the breaking thing figure out. capable of anything. he setsts the bar, the sedge cannot make an electric car and he didhe if he says he can pull off this hyperloop claim, three to the police officer used too much force resting and the city of lorain and once officer sued over excessive force.la >> lorrie taylor says the officer accused of hitting the suspect while handcuffed in a cruiser as lorrie taylor joins us with more details. it was caught on tape last year, thee answer rife with that was a flashlight that connected with the right side

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sunday is the abu dhabi grand prix.day is the day congress returns from its thanksgiving recess. tuesday is the day the world's oldest living person celebrates her 117th birthday. wednesday is the 84th annual rockefeller center tree lighting in new york city. thursday is the day the nominations are announced for the critics choice awards. friday is the 36th annual john lennon tribute. saturday is the annual running of the sanities in baltimore, boston, and chicago. and here is what's new for your weekend: the weknd releases a new album. the annual hollywood christmas parade steps off on hollywood bfl oboulevard on sunday. and warren beatty, lily collins, matthew broderick and annette ben regular in theaters with the romantic comedy "rules don't apply." >> well, hello! >> that's marlin may havey. >> what the hell is she doing here? >> you said you wanted the girl with the two ends? >> yes, marilyn monroe! >> ah! >> rose: that's "charlie rose: the week" for this week. from all of us here, we hope you've had a great thanks

you mentioned we sometime gets sucked into the vortex of abu dhabi.portant for putin opec, whether there is a freeze or a cut. there is a whole new era, trump, putin, things are shifting? >> we will see how it plays out. russia's fiscal outlook was not terribly optimistic. there are structural problems russia will have to work through. we don't see a convincing plan to address those underlying structures. they have been there for such a long time. gcc, that does not turn the story around. you need a much higher oil price. i don't see that coming through. >> simon, thank you so much. go home until david bloom what you just told me about trading currency, and see what comes out in regards to the will thing. that is the chief economist for hsbc. coming up on "bloomberg markets: middle east," the currency ban in india is turning out to be a boon for digital. who is making money out of the dash from cash. this is bloomberg. ♪ >> welcome back, you are watching "bloomberg markets:" from on high's ban denomination notes has been a problem for some that are qu

they have been -- istanbul, abu dhabi. what basically happens, if the price of oil does collapse, you better believe opec will continue talking to each other and we will see an emergency meeting early next year. walk me through the timeline for this morning. morning, they are at a pre-official meeting. it is not official, it is off the record. at 10:00, local 9:00 a.m., london, they should be heading into what they call the magic scrub where media can talk to them before they have a meeting. it could go late. usually, the meetings are not that long. it's interesting to see how long they stay in there and if they can come together and get rid of these differences and strike a deal for them. if not, what oil today. anything these ministers say, the price of it moving is very volatile based off this meeting. great stuff. we will make sure we cover every twist and turn here at bloomberg. go to your terminal. you can cover what is happening at the bank of england right now and what is happening at opec with an ongoing blog givi

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tracy alloway mentioning the saudi arabia change of power in finance from abu dhabi.ets churning. the dow like a rock. we are looking at the mexican peso churning. francine? hour,ne: in the last half government bonds, that resumed after a pickup in manufacturing in china. that was some optimism for the global economy. japan has had to put out their inflation target, but that was pretty much expected. and the 10-year note is sliding before the fed. david herro is here. tom: that is a good idea, to put copper there. let me go to the bloomberg. this is the first data point for the u.s. is recession statistically down like what we saw. we are nowhere near that, but we will talk with michael darda about the lethargy that is out there and the lack of animal spirit. michael darda our expert on nominal gdp. francine: this is what i want to show you. i am pushing back against the questions of chinese data. we look at the pmi, this is something that is a little bit different. this is a satellite, a chinese satellite that tracks 6000 industrial facilities across china. some imag

let's check it in terms of dubai and abu dhabi. we focused on the cross yesterday.his is how the equity markets finished the day. oil up this morning. you have a nice gmac -- chinese data, the pmi data -- that will shift the dial in terms of discussion on what is going on in the markets. we have a look at the u.s. equities closings of last night. you look at the index in the states, that is drifting higher. i will call it flat. down by a 10th of 1%. we are building up, a stronger dollar. we are building up to wednesday night where no change is expected. let's get up to speed. we have some headlines. haidi with the first word headlines. good morning. haidi: hey. governor has keptasla it unchanged. it was held at a record low rate at 1.5%. it isntral bank says accounting for inflation. the bank of england governor mark carney says he will hold the top job until 2019 to guide the economy after brexit after months of speculation. philip hammond welcomed the decision. some conservative lawmakers criticized carney, calling them political. pulled backuse has against accusa

becky anderson, cnn, abu dhabi. >>> joining me to talk about this is morris reid. he was the advisor on the bill clinton/al gore in 1996 campaign and leslie mooring. friend of the network. morris. the idea of trump going back to the middle east and rebuilding the bridges. saudi arabia is crucial. >> just not saudi. you run as a candidate, you say and act one thing. you become the president and it is another. he is familiar with these people he talked about. he has a relationship and he has a leg up. trump the businessman is not trump the president of the united states. that rhetoric will go aside. they are allies. he will dig in and figure out thousa how to mend fences. >> i think everybody will be nervous in the region given the inflammatory rhetoric. this is dangerous. if you are sitting in the northeamiddle east, you are wondering. it is a deeply uncertain time. we don't know. >> he does sound different now. he sounds presidential. >> he does. i will remind you that obama came in as closing guantanamo bay candidate. it is still open. what you say as a candidate

. >> abu dhabi may launch more financial mergers after combining national banks. >> the chairman announces illegal moves as he is forced out of another top position. it is 12:00 p.m. in hong kong and 4:30 a.m. in london, i am angie lau. >> i am in riyadh in saudi arabia, it is 7:00 a.m. this is day two, let's talk about the middle east closing. closing .9%. equity markets just a little lower. up by an eighth in dubai. we dropped by 4% yesterday morning, all on the back. that looks as though it has been denied. a 13 day winning streak, that is off the agenda. market, .5%. the currency strengthens at 15.8 against the dollar. those are your closes, angie. i think the day will be important in how we open up because you have that nice oil price up by 6%. all hands on deck. we are going around the opec countries. russians are having conversations with opec. deck, they hands on are set to talk in london. to get a deal for the 30th of this month. but look at the market positioning. the short positions are rising, 2012. they are roaring higher. the net positions have dropped by 23%. the biggest slu

and abu dhabi investor is holding talks with japanese telecoms and plans to incorporate money and sovereignts into a potential $100 million fund. softbank is also in talks with european and north american investors. if the $100 million fundraising target is met, it becomes the biggest private equity fund in tact. coming up, facebook report earnings wednesday after the bell. we will tell you what you should be watching for, next. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: instagram is launching new shopping tools designed not to interfere with the user's browser experience. the app will be getting 20 select brands to tag products and their photos which navigates users to the retailer's website. this is their first foray into a broader monetization strategy. speaking of facebook, it is a to report wednesday after the bell. ceo mark zuckerberg says he wants facebook to be a video first company is the of helps to fuel growth in mobile advertising. scarlet fu has the breakdown. scarlet: the facebook nation is huge. you have daily active users, the yellow bar, mobile monthly active users, the orange bar, and to

abu dhabi gained. checking on on the first word headlines around the world -- profits the chinese industrial companies accelerated last month . as prices recovered, industrial profits rose a fraction. $89 billion, according to the national bureau of statistics. the recovery comes amid steady economic growth that in georgia -- that indoor the imposition of government rules in the premarket. traditions old u.s. of black friday moved closer to obsolescence this year as online shopping and discounts kept many customers at home. rose -- meanwhile, thatfrom research shows consumer visits to stores fell 1% from a year earlier. south korea saw one of its egotist public protests -- its biggest public protests in demandeds crowds park's arrest. rule makers considered impeaching her over and influence peddling the scandal. police but the turnout at organizerst rally assert as many as one point 5 million took part and another 400,000 elsewhere in the country. fidel castro's death has drawn mixed reactions to my we

the rest of the markets just missing. 0.8 percent, abu dhabi 0.5%.here is a great feeling of anticipation with what trump means for the white house. haidi: the return of that. we are looking for it, there it is. in the hours after his election, , republicans-elect have claimed a mandate to revamp financial rules and replace obamacare. withedits republicans winning the house. they will enact changes. donald trump: we are going to fix our inner cities and rebuild our highways, bridges, tunnels, airports, hospitals. we are going to rebuild our infrastructure. way, will become, by the second to none. not time to hear what the defeated hillary clinton had to say. trump islinton: donald going to be our president. we know him an open mind and the chance to lead. our constitutional democracy and shrines the peaceful transfer of power, and we don't just respect that, we cherish it. president obama: i have instructed my team to follow the example president bush sent eight years ago for the successful transition for the president-elect. because we are now rooti

abu dhabi down by 1%. dubai's relationship with iran is critically important.hat relationship could come under pressure under a trump administration. that is back to the may lows. ini in ourng-market m region. angie: the latest from markets right now. still very much risk off. have a look at equity markets. you have bright spots here and there. what is standing out his japan. lifting the overall tide. earnings coming through when -- when japanese markets closed. at the moment, none of that matters. i will talk more about currencies. when you look at what has been equities, not just have a look at the bond markets, the currencies there. the benchmark is down close to 5% from friday. across asia today, volume's have take the, and when you have falling prices and spiking does not bode well for sentiment. cliff are falling off a comes stabilizing come if you will. new zealand managing some gains coming off a strong earthquake, which is why you're getting a decline at of new zealand. have a look at currencies. valor flexes its muscles against most. musclesr flexes i

dubai some fireworks in stocks in particular and abu dhabi, up 2% each on their indexes. a lot of that coming through on optimism about further mergers in the industry. dow was up 2.4% almost yesterday. quite a big move here in the region. let's take a look at how the rest of the trading day shapes up. in the meantime, first word news. >> boj has announced its first operation cut, and unlimited amount of bonds at a fixed rate to rein in the fastest surge in the yields since august. they decided in september they would control the sovereign yields curve. this was the first time since changed policy come up them near 1%. day,g for a temp straight the currency trading, 14 of 16 analysts see it weakening in the first half of next year. the latest data show china is holding, at the lowest level in four years in september as beijing ran to support the yuan. philippine shares jumped after gdp growth, 7% last quarter. it underscore the nation's resilience to global risks. he is planning a $160 billion infrastructure program. we can expect philippine gdp to expand police 6% over t

becky anderson, cnn, abu dhabi. >>> police in france searching for a suspect after a woman found deadthe retirement home. the masked man forced his way into the home and tied up a staff member and she was able to free herself and call police. the knife was used to kill the victim and it appears she was the intended target. police do not think the attack was terror related. >>> police in the uk look looking into the deaths of a few men. steven port was found guilty of murdering four gay men and sexually assaulting seven more. now deaths previously thought drug overdoses are reviewed after concern and criticize for mishandling the case. erin mclaughlin has more. >> reporter: self obsessed. steven port was driven to kill by a overwhelming desire to have sex with younger gay men. all drugged and unconscious. all four victims in the early to mid-20s. their bodies found not far from his east london home. >> this is four all found very close to where you live. four young men. you say you find attractive. all now dead. >> that's something i know nothing about how they come to be. >> reporter:

the abu dhabi investor holding talks at the japanese telecoms and internet giant, and plans to moneyeign investments into the potential $100 billion fund. softbank also talking to investors. if the $100 billion funding target is met, it becomes the biggest private equity fund in tech. coming up, facebook reports earnings wednesday after the bell. ♪ emily: instagram is launching new shopping tools designed not to interfere with the browsers shopping experience. it will allow 20 select brands to tack products in their photos, which navigates users to the retailer's website. this is instagram the first foray into a broader monetization strategy after several failed e-commerce attempts by facebook. speaking of a facebook, set to return earnings wednesday after the bell. zuckerberg says he wants facebook to be a video-first company, as it fuels growth in mobile advertising. scarlet fu has the breakdown in this edition of the numbers don't lie. it is huge. as you can see from the user breakdown, you have daily active users, the yellow bars. global monthly active users, the orange bars. tot

you have dubai, abu dhabi, and qatar closing. that is heavy finished on thursday. will they pick up the trumpet attention and clinton -- the crash?ension and clinton tracy: that is impressive alliteration for a sunday morning. a the u.k., the chancellor is the center of a row with nations barristers. a public statement supporting a judicial ruling that the prime minister needs parliament's permission to start brexit negotiations. the judges have been attacked by the press and social media following the ruling. the ruling will be examined by the supreme court in december. manus: u.k. prime minister will head to india. theresa may will be joined by 30 business leaders, including the heads of standard chartered as she seeks to cement ties with new delhi. the u.k. can't tie negotiations over formal training, but has started formal proceedings to exit the eu. we explored what post-brexit relationship might actually look like. tracy: and the latest setback for samsung, recalling almost 3 million washing machines in the u.s. following reports that the top of that she can

. >> manus cranny is the man in abu dhabi.hts on your maintaininganies still withnd keeping the oil prices back up again. term -- are the neil the near-term expectations of oil prices and what is priced into that is going to support the diffidence you are making like it is oneems a relative basis. >> we are seeing how people feel about the ongoing discussions and what you are looking at is the initial euphoria and the discussions and you can see a slide with investors and money bearish becoming more and where to you stand in all of this? >> it appears to be about average and, if you are expecting the range, you are seeing the strength in the dollar and it seems to be more balanced at that average level neutral, probably more at this point. >> are they going to reach a deal or not? sustainably coproduction we would continue to be skeptical. day where you go the the dollar index and oil prices going higher at the same time. in. week, we could focus dollar is bad for the oil prices and you can certainly have times where this reas

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they said the abu dhabi investor are holding talks with the in a net telecom and plant to incorporateey into the fund. softbank is in talks with european and north american investors if the fundraising target is met. the fun becomes the biggest equity fund in technology. china's largest e-commerce operator is shrugging off concerns about a slowdown in the local economy. alibaba had earnings of 45% and revenue up 55%. they are citing strength in cloud services. we caught up with selina wang and kevin carter. founder of emqq, they have the largest holding of alibaba. kevin: they are just now getting the internet on mobile devices. the consumer in emerging markets is the real growth story. just as the mobile and internet has changed the way we consume, it has changed the way emerging markets consumer. china being the largest emerging market. it's the reason you see such incredible growth. for a company the size of alibaba is quite extraordinary. you were talking about the facebook results. they grew at 55%. there is not for a many tech can grow it faster than 50% on an annual basis. emil

he followed up with a book on abu dhabi. wars, christopher davidson, if you were to write an individual book now on iran, what would you take? arend deal: the could be in the context of a wildcard that has come up for u.s. policy, and the u.s. policy on the entire region for that matter. deal was long in the works in the obama administration, but i don't think any officials could be certain he would come to pass. come -- thel has iran deal has come to fruition parallel to the revolution. respond to the , theirsm of riyadh criticism of the uae and the middle east? christopher: criticizing the long-standing relations with riyadh and the gulf states -- they have very good reason to. the united states essentially has been dealing with some of the most repressive and misogynistic states in the world, which does not sit well with the u.s.'s suppose it ideals. but this relationship, the pragmatists, until recently in the oil-era dynamic, has been essential for the supremacy of the united states. selling oil in petrodollars, selling

tracy: this is the biggest convention that abu dhabi sees every year. usually about oil and gas. technical companies coming to show off their latest wares. this particular year turned into meeting. a mini opec the entire conversation is focused on opec at the moment. there was a lot of enthusiasm. the thing that strikes me as people seem to think that opec is doing the right thing by propping up the market at this stage in the game. we had an amusing soundbite from the energy minister today where he said that opec had come to its senses. that got a big laugh in the room. but, people take that seriously. alix: do you get a sense that big oil is waiting to prop up prices? or have it done enough on the cost-cutting side to stay stable around $55 a barrel? people are still waiting for the deal. the level of conversation you see in places like this illustrates how important it is to the market. i just now on promises. they need something else. they need at a minimum some sort of new quotas to be published when it comes to november 30, whether or not opec mem

we also have offices in beijing and abu dhabi. a lot of the projects we do are around the world. you may not have heard of us, but you may have seen some of our projects. just last year, on your left, we opened up in atlanta, georgia, the center of puppetry arts and museum, the largest collection of puppets donated by the henson family. they have a very successful puppet theater, but they want to be an american repository of puppets and the stories that go behind these. this is an ancient art form, and our job is to engage children in creativity and tell the stories of these collections. also in atlanta, we opened up a children's exhibit four years ago, a natural history museum. it is situated on the largest urban old-growth forest, and our goal there was, how do you connect kids with nature, again? when we studied the demographics in atlanta, there was the inner-city kids who are scared to go in the forest, or there were the privileged kids who came in and their parents did not want them to get dirty. i learned from nature by exploring it and playing, and kids were not getting t

. >> rose: i have a big climactic race coming up h this weekend in abu dhabi. one was winning for a while, the other winning now. essentially, it will be decided. which says interesting things to me about the nature of the engine, driver, the team and auld of that. >> luck. >> rose: and luck. you think of the stress you put on these vehicles and sometimes a 5-cent part breaks or could be more elaborate with the engine, a puncture with the tire running over debris on the track. so many variables makes the championship so special over the years, all the understand the you have to have it go away and it doesn't, it's there for you. >> rose: how have your skills changed? >> i think i'm taking care of myself physically so i'm able to stay sharp mentally and physically. >> rose: people don't know how much driving is a physical challenge. >> without a doubt. a huge, huge part of it. and to sustain the energy and the hydration over the course of a race, the things that i've learned in sports carried over to my day job. >> rose: but in terms of -- i mean, do you see it

mary abu dhabi says brexit and donald trump's election will mario draghierm -- says brexit and donaldhave long-term effects. dollar inearly, every the stimulus will be harder to come by. i don't expect a 12 month extension of qe. guy: you think about how that is going to operate in the markets. how do i worked that one with treasuries doing what they are doing? thesh: if you look at inflation numbers, you have 0.5%. clearly, you are going to see deals with a relative because i don't think it will change much. guy: it was great to see you. singh. we will talk to fence cables. vince cable. ♪ seeing is believing, and that's why we're opening more xfinity stores closer to you. visit us today and learn how to get the most out of all your services, like xfinity x1. we'll put the power in your hands, so you can see how x1 is changing the way you experience tv with features like voice remote, making it easier and more fun than ever. there's more in store than you imagine. visit an xfinity store today and see for yourself. xfinity, the future of awesome. speed always wins. especially in my bus