consolidation don't forget that this is the third merger that we're seeing the other two being dupont dow chemical can china now the commission is set to decide on the deal on april sixteenth and we'll get the latest update then. in frankfurt for us thanks for explaining that all to us. well germany's economy has been booming for the past eight years in the still no end in sight so says the country's economic experts but they also warn that the race to the global economy have increased full order books increasing exports and too few qualified workers to cope with the high demand that's not just the case for this company but for many firms in germany according to the german government's council of experts the economy is projected to grow by two point three percent this year but experts warn the international risks are a threat not just for germany but also for the global economy especially dangerous would be an escalation of the train dispute between the u.s. and the rest of the world another threat is a messy breck's a divorce that would impact both the e.u. and britain loose monetary policy could

remember that this is the third mega merger that we're seeing in this sector the other two being dupont and dow chemical syngenta and come china up now whether the be a buyer deal is accepted which again will pave the way to the buyer monsanto takeover finally there's something about we will probably find out on april sixteenth that is when the commission is due to decide whether to accept this deal or at covering the story for us. at the frankfurt stock exchange thank you. could assume be a case of europe off against silicon valley the commission has outlined a set of proposals to make internet giants like apple google or amazon pay considerably more tax in europe brussels wants to overhaul its tax system to make it fit for the digital age and ensure member states don't miss out on billions of years. it's ireland is popular with tech giants who want to lower their tax bill the firms concentrate their business activities in places where tax rates are especially advantageous that's why apple google and facebook have their european headquarters on the emerald isle but the e.u. commission wants to change t

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remember that this is the third mega merger that we're seeing in this sector the other two being dupont and dow chemical syngenta and come china up now whether the buyer deal is accepted which again will pave the way to this buyer monsanto takeover finally there's something about we will probably find out on april sixteenth is when the commission is due to decide whether to accept this deal all right covering the story for us. at the frankfurt stock exchange thank you. well could it soon be a case of europe off against silicon valley the e.u. commission has outlined a set of proposals to make internet giants like apple google or amazon pay considerably more tax in europe brussels wants to overhaul the system its tax system to make it fit for the digital age and and short that member states don't list out billions of years. ireland is popular with tech giants who want to lower their tax bill the firms concentrate their business activities in places where tax rates are especially advantageous that's why apple google and facebook have their european headquarters on the emerald aisle but the e.u. commission

and there are similar deal amongst competitors, for example the one between dow chemical and dupont.now is going to be a gambling game, more or less for them, to match the perfect timing. >> sophie, thank you so much. u.s. president donald trump's decision to spare canada and mexico from hefty terrace on steel and aluminum was not an act of selflessness. he hopes it will give him leverage in the next round of nafta talks, which will be held in washington next month. here is the current status of negotiations. >> good news for canada and mexico. donald trump's new economic adviser, larry kudlow, as a strong supporter of the north american free trade agreement. but nafta negotiators still have massive hurdles to overcome. while some of the u.s. administration's demands are plausible, such as the u.s. trade deficit within nafta, others remain contentious. trump wants to limit duty-free exemptions from cars, two vehicles that draw 85% of their components from nafta companies, with at least half from u.s. based manufacturers. he's calling for an end to canada's poultry and dairy tariffs w

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dow chemical istepping down from his role last month. andrew liveris has said he would retire once dow completed its merger with dupont.e also plans to leave the board of director. shares is of dow dupont fell 1% to $71.34. and after the bell, stitc fix reported stronger than expected sales in its second report since going public. the online personal styling company said results were helped by more customers, but earnings for the quarter came in below expectations. and with that shares initially fell in the extended session. they ended the regular day up, however, nearly 7% to 24.12. >>> toys "r" us may be on the brink of liquidation. as we've been reporting, the big box toy retailer is running out of both time andon even though it still ranks as one of around.gest toy sellers so if it does go under, it would leave a big hole in that entire industry. >> they could all be gone and soon. th logo, the giraffe and the toys "r" us u.s. tv commercials we all grew up with. ♪ i don't want to grow up ♪ i'm a toys "r" us kid >> here at home toys "r" us has alread closed about 200 stores since filing for bankruptcy last september

longtime dow chemical chief andrew liberals intends to step down next month. by the way, dow dupont now called will be broken up by the end of the first quarter next year up 87 cents. news from goldman sachs they've named david solomon their new president chief operating officer, ceo of retiring and would be next in line behind lloyd blank find that he's not going anywhere despite reporting recently. fractional gains of the stock this morning. the government says they could begin limited delivery within months. give me some details. stuart: talking about a 20-mile radius within a distribution center. for example, packages to start and feel their privacy concerns. all sorts of issues and congestion in the air from drowned. local government officials. >> the government says we might get drug deliveries. transfer the rules were so strict they couldn't test these things in the country. they ended up testing in the u.k. which has less rules and not as much in the air for their too protected before they could come here. this is a big development as the government says. >> maybe we get a n

a lot of criticism of not adding value and then this huge chemical transaction in america of the iconic dow and dupontocus in well, it is someone district. imagine the southwest corner of pennsylvania. let me go to the morning must-read. post"s in the "washington -- tom: we need to go to an authority on pennsylvania. kevin cirilli joins us right now. kevin, you know this. you're going to be on a jet important 18th district. can money save the republican? kevin: i don't know. president trump was there over the weekend giving a campaign .peech on saturday night it was classic trump in the sense he went aggressive against a host of democratic opposition. on the flipside, to karen to multi-'s excellent point about unions, i interviewed richard pres. trump:. he is all in for conor lamb, the democratic wonderkin. things like trade are going to drive folks to the polls. of the trade policies put forth by president trump last week, unpopular with wall street, but very popular with union workers. tom: you're going to go up there. what are you going to listen for in the 18th congressional district? kevin: first

morning dow dupont executive this morning, andrew livers, long-time guest stepping down from the company next month. he will retire on july 1st this is a 14 year tenure that began with dow chemicalto assume the role the company preparing to be broken up by the end of q1 of 2019 also intel responding to reports that it could possibly buy broadcom the chip maker is interested in integrating previous acquisitions on friday "the wall street journal" reported that intel was weighing a number of possible deals. that was not the headline that was taken away the headline was that it included broadcom and got a lot of investors and others into a bit of a frenzy. this all comes as broadcom is trying to buy qualcomm in a hostile deal and they're separately chasing a $44 billion takeover of nxp semiconductors cifius is in the middle of it. >>> "black panther" dominating the box office crossing the $1 billion threshold in worldwide earnings. the total getting a boost from success in the first weekend in china where it earned $66.5 million. even in its fourth week open state side "black panther" earned $41 billion beating out a wrinkle in time. $100 million budget. the first time an african-a