mr ghosn was replaced, but his successof cuts.has announced his resignation over misconduct, so the new guy in charge is due to start december. there are a lot of challenges facing the new boss. it is more than a year since a devastating outbreak of swine fever first struck in china, home to half of the world‘s pigs. the world organisation for animal health has warned that 50% of the herd there could be wiped out. 0ur china correspondent went to meet with one farmer who has lost almost everything. this is not supposed to be a quiet, lifeless place. but the indiscriminate blight of an incurable disease has wiped out chen‘s livelihood. she is all he has left. down the road from chen‘s piggery, almost all of his neighbours have shut down. gate after gate is locked. inside, it‘s empty. a village industry wiped out. china has been battling african swine fever for more than a year and it‘s losing. the disease is now everywhere across this vast country. it‘s left this pork—loving nation in a supply crisis. around 400 million pigs a year

ghosn was replaced by this man who has recently announced his resignation and the new boss starts ones for the new boss. and you will be watching those results when they come out later today. thank you. before we go, a quick look at the markets. asian markets are flat. the hong kong market hasjust markets. asian markets are flat. the hong kong market has just opened higher after the falls yesterday. it fell after the unrest and increased violence in hong kong. and that is it for this edition. thank you for watching. this is bbc news. the top stories this hour. protesters plan a second day of disruption in hong kong after monday saw some of the worst unrest in five months of unrest. reports say police have fired tear gas on a university campus. two australian states declare a state of emergency as bushfires bring a "catastrophic" threat to heavily populated areas. one of the uk's biggest steel—makers has been rescued by a chinese company, potentially safeguarding thousands of jobs. british steel had been facing collapse after going into liquidation earlier this year but the chinese pr

after the second posted job and hit by lower demands on uncertainty following the outing of carlos ghosn. meanwhile, feeling the weakness cautioning that it does not expect the sector anytime soon the chip maker does not enjoy the guidance adding that it is fraught with uncertainty in line with expectations that helps the stocks sparply higher in trade continental gave a gloomy out look the german car parts maker warns that third quarter earnings would be slowed down by the sector and adjusted operating profit plenty of news for the morning the head of the global automotive research. arndt, it is great to have you with us. i want to start with the macronews. you and i discussed this in the past you've been very negative about its potential impact it is not completely out of the woods, isn't it? it doesn't remove the uncertainty fully? >> it has become increasingly clear over the last couple of weeks that the interest within the endire administration in the u.s., to go to war on trade with europe and in particular with germany in this case is very limited and very different situation to t

the head of a software company, the ceo of a luxury group, and a whoer ceo, carlos ghosn, was arrestedast november on charges of financial m miscondu. not linkedckages are to anything. they live in a bubble. they are disconnected from reality. >> disconnected because the gap between what they earn and whaht their employees earn has widened. earnsns 99% times more than the average of his employees salaries. paid bosseshe best have seen pay increase although the companies they manage have not been doing well. the fourth biggest earner, the president and director general of technique fmc has received a thepay hike in 2018 while company has lost 1.7 billion euros. the leaders of france's top 80 companies not listed have seen their earningss fall l by 4% in 2018. group german airline lufthansa is cutting up to 800 jobs from their airlines. hundreds of flights have been canceled today and tomorrow because of a strike by cabin crew over pay and conditions. commerzbank would earn less profit this year than 2018 posting an increase in the third quarter. they sayay the business has been hurt by

lawyers for collared scone are charging for legal charges against him to be -- lawyers for carlos ghosnre charred -- are calling for legal charges against him to be dismissed. has allegations of financial misconduct while leading neeson. contactingdden from his wife or using the internet unsupervised. his lawyers called for t the charges to be dropped as they accused prosecutors and exexecutives of illegagal misconduct. >> we believe our call for the dismisissal is fair and it shoud be granted. illegalors carrrried out investigations in n this c cased th havave persecuted our client. has released the latest detaiails. the plan forlilished itits ipo. they did acknoededge aost t of ririsks facing the most profitae country. considered the ground hold. the most profitable company. the state will sell a piece of it away. company's value ranges from 1.2 to 1.5 trillion dollars, this could be the largest ipo in history. financial to get investors from all over the world. one of the reasons we want to do this is to be in n line with the vision 2030 from years ago. is mohammad bin salman's attem

and le figaro is marking one year since the arrest of former nissan and renault boss carlos ghosn.arges of financial misconduct and his fight with the japanese judicial system. that brings you up—to—date with some of the papers. now, what stories are sparking discussions online? there is actually a tweet from will.i.am. the musician has accused a qantas flight attendant of being racist towards him during a flight from brisbane to sydney. the frontman for the band, the black eyed peas, tweeted that he was singled out when he missed an announcement on the plane to put his laptop away. qantas has denied the allegation that the incident had anything to do with race. a lot of interest in that on social media. back to our top story, and as the ongoing protests in hong kong. we are joined ongoing protests in hong kong. we arejoined from our ongoing protests in hong kong. we are joined from our bureau ongoing protests in hong kong. we arejoined from our bureau by our reporter, andrew. we were talking to you earlier on the asia business report programme about the extent of these protests, a

and le figaro is marking one year since the arrest of former nissan and renaut boss carlos ghosn.ooking ahead to his trial on charges of financial misconduct and his fight with the japanese judicial system. that brings you up—to—date with some of the papers. thank you. the burning of coal is a huge driver of climate change, producing around 40% of global carbon dioxide emissions. but it's also estimated that coal mining employs six million people worldwide. so it stands to reason that helping miners find alternative livelihoods will also help protect our climate. it's called a just transition, and one woman has been leading efforts to have it adopted worldwide. for our series climate defenders, ahead of a major un conference on global warming, maryam moshiri went to meet her in northern spain. the sun is setting on spain's coal mining industry. foryears, the sun is setting on spain's coal mining industry. for years, the industry has been economically unviable, and now the demands of climate change are finishing it off altogether. but, as one door closes, could more open? sharon bo

carol ghosn says japan has what she calls a hostage justice system that considers suspects guilty untiln innocent. lasts ghosn was detained september, and his wife fears his trial may be postponed until next year's olympics. weit destroyed our lives and are scarred forever, and over what. if you think about it, who has won in this? nissan, you saw how badly they are doing. reputation is ruined. i don't know what foreign businessmen with think twice about working in japan after what happened to my husband. news.: global 24 hours a day powered by more than 2700 journalists and 120 countries. the aussiee how dollar is faring, just hovering while bonds are climbing, pushing the 10-year yield closer to 1%. see b-shares falling for a second session. for financial watchdog made -- the yen onng course for a second weekly gain while the offshore yuan is testing a key support level, just trading above 704 this morning after the s&p clocked the worst day of the month, sliding while treasury futures remain big. whatck reminder now of else is on the eco-agenda, we are still waiting on south korean e

their relationship has been under strain since the arrest of the former boss carlos ghosn.ancial moisconduct but denies any wrongdoing. us investment bank morgan stanley has fired or placed on leave at least four traders for allegedly hiding losses of between 100 and $140 million — according to bloomberg. the bank has refused to comment on the report, which says the investigation relates to trading of emerging market currencies in london and new york the chinese telecoms giant huawei is set to take on the us once again over the latest restrictions to be imposed on its business in the country. washington has been cracking down on the company over concerns it might help the chinese government to spy — something which huawei has always denied. 0ur asia business correspondent karishma vaswani is in singapore this is all according to a report in the wall streetjournal, this is all according to a report in the wall street journal, while this is all according to a report in the wall streetjournal, while by according to the journal is getting ready for another big fight with united

struggling to get struggling to get back on track a year after the arrest of former chairman carlos ghosnpanese automaker missed its sales forecast for the full year and withdrew its dividend outlook, a blow to top shareholder renault. that is your latest bloomberg business flash. guy. guy: we are nearly done with the european session. this is what it looks like. spot the eyed one out -- the odd one out. the ibex down in madrid as we between the democrats and the socialists. the european close is next. this is bloomberg. ♪ guy: let's take a look at where european markets are. it you can see italy is outperforming the spain, which is underperforming it. with start off recently volume low today. it was quite low yesterday. we have climbed the wall of worry a little bit as we await the president's speech. that will be 6:00 on the continent. let's take a look at what is going on. there is an obvious market today, which is spanning out. it is the madrid market trading down by 0.7%. is -- it isnt tracking lower as they put a socialist coalition forming. there is no desire for another election.

the cut -- chairman carlos ghosn. the owner of jaguar land rover is looking for strategic partners.berg has learned tata group has approached carmakers. india's largest conglomerate wants to save on costs and talks are still in the early stages. that is your bloomberg businessflash. i'm also looking at tesla. bloomberg asked 5000 tesla owners, what is it like to drive elon musk's electric car? here are some of the cool things we found. a car reallyee is for millennials and gen x, so most of the owners were between 30 and 50 with above average incomes, and almost 95% were male. what car did the buyers give up for a tesla? this i found super interesting. toyota prius was number one, followed closely by bmw series three, and the beemer was only er was and the beam the only one within the model three price range. when you measure luxury cars traded in for model threes, bmw proved to be a lot more vulnerable. part of that is ev's are really for a certain type of income in dividual. some bought it for elon musk, some didn't. invescop, rob waldner, fixed income chief fixed income strategis

period and lowered the out look as they continued to struggle following the oust of chairman carlos ghosn one thing is clear we are keeping a close eye on president trump's comments later today from new york on what may come next >> this is not a soybean market but much more. on deck, steve sedgwick at the oil conference in abu dhabi. steve is ahead today's big number $96.7 billion. the total value of venture capital deals through the first three quarters this year volume near all-time high. we're back right after this. whether your beauty routine is 3 steps... or 57, make nature's bounty hair skin and nails step one. it's the number one brand uniquely formulated for silky hair, glowing skin and healthy nails. nature's bounty, because you're better off healthy. it nice?ce. this is the most-awarded minivan three years in a row. the van just talked. sales guy, give 'em the employee price, then gimme your foot. hands-free sliding doors, stow 'n go seats, man, y'all getting a hook up and y'all don't even work here. pacificaaaaa! introducing a razor that works differently. the gillette skingua

nissan is struggling to get back therack almost a year after arrest of carlos ghosn.ales forecast for the current fiscal year and withdrew its dividend outlook. the company is undecided on a payout. is looking forer strategic partners. they have approached carmakers india'sg bmw and china, largest conglomerate wants to share the burden of investing in electric vehicles. talks are still at an early stage. that is the bloomberg business flash. tom: janet henry of hsbc is with us. let's open the discussion on the uncertainty. this is this green that i use on the fed show every fed meeting. go on bloomberg go. 2, three, very british-like over here. what does the dissent signal if the united -- dissent signal of the united states? janet: every central bank has a divergence of opinion in the fed has been no exception. you have had some not wanting to cut rates at all, some wanting to cut rates more aggressively. in the last meeting you had no one wanting to cut rates more aggressively, but still had not wanting to cut rates at all. broadly there seems to be a general consen

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