why the japanese prosecutors are so keen to get mr taylor, the two mr taylor's, here, is because carlos ghosnand lebanon on, and so i think there is a feeling that there is not much chance they are going to get ghosn himself back here to stand trial, and so they really wanted to go after his accomplices so they got some result from what is now really a failed prosecution of mrghosn now really a failed prosecution of mr ghosn himself. new york city is usually swarming with tourists at this time of year, visiting for the july fourth fireworks, or a broadway show. but the coronavirus pandemic has knocked the tourism industry sideways, with international travellers grounded, and now visitors from 16 us states with high infection rates must quarantine upon arrival. laura trevelyan has this report. the view of the statue of liberty is stunning from the water and there is nothing blocking the view from the harbour cruise either. tourists here are scarce in the city is losing millions of dollars a day as citizens avoid the heart of the coronavirus outbreak. brian manages a hotel in manhattan. most of

maria: you know, we saw what happened with carlos ghosn.nissan, and renault. and had real pushback from the japanese government and later he told me, look, if you're not japanese, you are going to have -- you're going to face problems running one of the leading companies in gentleman a japan,t the way it is with the government. ashwani, your heritage is obviously indian. do you face pushback from your chairman, from the japanese government, in terms of moves you want to make? who you ever merge nissan with mitsubishi and renault? >> well, my appointment in nissan is not a surprise because i'm the oldest person in the alliance, having spent more than 15 years in all the three companies, starting from renault, then nissan, then mitsubishi and then back to nissan. the second thing is, i do believe that alliance is a tool to boost the performance of each company and i believe in the principle that the three companies should keep their brands distinctive and their p & l distinctive and alliance should bring performance to each of the companies a

extradite a former special forces soldier and his son who are accused of helping the ex nissan boss carlos ghosn the japanese authorities accuse of financial misconduct, managed to evade security checks and fly to lebanon. two of the biggest harry potter fan websites have distanced themselves from the authorjk rowling, who created the fictional boy wizard, over her recent comments on transgender issues. critics have accused ms rowling of being transphobic after she suggested that demands for some transgender rights were harmful to women. stay with us on bbc news. still to come: how new york is trying to welcome back tourists ahead of the 4 july independence day holiday weekend. china marked its first day of rule in hong kong with a series of spectacular celebrations. a huge firework display was held in the former colony. the chinese president, jiang zemin, said unification was the start of a new era for hong kong. the world's first clone has been produced of an adult mammal. scientists in scotland have produced a sheep called dolly that was cloned in a laboratory using a cell from another sheep.

carlos ghosn says he has hoping those flee japan last year but is refusing to offer details about hise. two citizens >> accused of facilitating the flight. a tv company, he declines he paid money to a company linked to one of the accused. global news, 24 hours a day, on air and on bloomberg quicktake, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am karina mitchell. this is bloomberg. haslinda: looking at the markets, asia is starting off the week in positive territory, adding to two consecutive weeks of gains. there are risks. virus cases rising globally. new cases, over 200,000 daily. the index up 1%. right now, all sectors on the index in positive territory, led by industrials. futures pointed to a higher open after the solid close on friday. the s&p outpacing the nasdaq for the first time since late june. investors support looking to the start of earnings season for further clues on how companies are faring amid this pandemic. futures surging 3%. possibly an indication of activity picking up. flip the page, take a look at where we are in terms of

former nissan boss carlos ghosn says he is helping those who helped him flee japan last year but is refusingr details. two u.s. citizens are in detention wanted by japan for facilitating his flight from tokyo to beirut. comment on to claims he made hundreds of thousands of dollars to a company to one of the accused. global news 24 hours a day on air and on quicktake by bloomberg, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i'm karina mitchell. this is bloomberg. haidi, over to you. haidi: business leaders in australia city country cannot afford more hard lockdowns and a warming against if soft start approach to reviving the economy. says a newest melbourne lockdown will smash consumer confidence and cost jobs. australian industry group is a national employer association and its ceo, innes willox, joins us now. i do not think anyone disagrees about the severity of the economic impact, specifically on the state of victoria which relies so heavily on tourism, arts, culture and events. but what other choice did the premier have? this is always going to be a tou

extradite a former special forces soldier and his son who are accused of helping the ex nissan boss, carlos ghosnhouse arrest, mr ghosn — who the japanese authorities accuse of financial misconduct — managed to evade security checks and fly to lebanon. the british socialite, ghislaine maxwell, has appeared in court in the usjust hours after she was arrested by the fbi. the 58—year—old has been charged with grooming girls for herformer boyfriend, the convicted paedophile jeffrey epstein, and repeatedly lying about it. prosecutors claim that ghislaine maxwell helped epstein to exploit underage girls — some as young as ia. she has denied any wrongdoing, as well as any knowledge of epstein's crimes. neda tawfik has this report. until now, ghislaine maxwell has remained out of sight ever since the arrest of sex offender and paedophile jeffrey epstein. as his former girlfriend and closest associate, she is central to the fbi's probe of his sex crimes against underage girls. authorities had been discreetly keeping tabs on her whereabouts for the last year. when they moved in to arrest her on thursday, s

that was carlos ghosn's big strategy, to take a lower margin than his rivals.es, getting about half a margin that toyota gets on their vehicles. but they made up for it by increasing production. now that they are cutting back, it makes the strategy impossible. haidi: what does that mean for nissans alliance with mitsubishi? reporter: upfront, nissan said yesterday they are forgoing the dividends. that is $1.2 billion that comes nett out of renault's income. that's a big hit to them. this is always been a big question. outside of the dividend, why are we aligned with nissan? that is something the company's management has always supported but the shareholders may not be if the dividend is not forthcoming. in the crisis the company now faces, there is less and less -- forle or maintaining maintaining this relationship. that could be if renault reduces the stake, it could be a very bad time for the company's shares given the size of the stake they own. mitsubishi, as they know -- we know, a day earlier announced they would stop producing one of the biggest models o

nissan has unveiled a new electric suv as it looks to turn a new page following the scandals with carlos ghosnerview with bloomberg, the president and ceo said nissan's new model is expected to play an important role in a company's turnaround. representse one that a new chapter. i would say nissan has a great experience because we have 10 years of history. have a lot from the customer that has reflected this as a new dedicated vehicle platform which also has a lot of nissan goods technology, starting with the connected and the electrified vehicle. those are all -- this is something we can use to open the new chapter and provide a customer as excitement of the car. moreover, given the excitement to the customer can make our employee happy, that is what makes me most happy. for us really meaningful -- new ourselves creation to the customer. bringing aspects to the growth. >> how will consumers respond to the car? what is going to be the most attractive price, features, anything? >> everything. look at this car over there. it is read. don't you think the color is bitter for --is beautiful? the re

. ♪ nissan has unveiled a new electric suv as they look to turn a new page following the carlos ghosnesident and ceo says nissan's new model is expected to play an important role in the company's turnaround. that represents for nissan a new chapter. i would say nissan has a great experience because we have 10 years of experience. we have heard a lot of voice from the customer which has reflected this car as a new dedicated electric vehicle platform. which also has a lot of the .issan good technology of course the electrified vehicle. it's all in this car. chapterpen nissan's new and provide the customer the excitement of the car. moreover, given the excitement to the customer can make our employees happy. that makes me most happy. so this is really, really for us to make ourselves towards the era ofa of peace on, a -- nissan. >> what will be the most attractive? price? features? range >> everything. if i had to tell, look at this car over there. it's red. don't you think that color is beautiful? we have a lot of new technology to make this very attractive. -- the car me even can be co