. >>> a japanese telcom, kddi signed a partnership deal with a japanese team, taking part in the lunar probe project. the members include reseerchers and engineers from universities and private companies. >> translator: our more than 50 years of experience in satellite communications will be invaluable. >> 16 international groups are in the contest. the goal is to land a rover on the moon, travel 500 meters an transmit high-definition video and images back to earth. k.d.d.i. officials say it will provide technology and equipment for the images. service temperatures on the moon hit over 100 degrees celsius during the day. and plunge to minus 150 at night. >>> muslims account for about a quarter of the world's population, and some of them live in japan companies here have been looking into the customer base, and learning to follow the strict rules governing what muslims can and cannot consume. known as halalah. reporting on the japanese cosmetics firm leading into halalah businesses. >> at a recent cosmetics fair in tokyo, one both attracted the attention of visitors from the m middle ea

so softbank bought sprint in 2013 and similarly, kddi has added mobile phone markets in mon go la and myanmar. that's all from the nikkei. back to you. >> thank you for that update. >>> meanwhile, we continue to keep on countdown for the ecb decision on thursday. different views are happening within the fomc when it comes to the view on inflation. stanley fischer says he sees the first stirrings of higher prices in the u.s., but in an exclusive interview with cnbc's steve liesman, they'll be watching the data closely and still wants to see signs of persistence before raising rates again. >> of course, if the dollar strengthens, that means manufacturers' exports are weakened, profits come down, core import prices come down. so there's an interaction between the strength of demand abroad. there's been very deficient global demand for some time. what we all need to be doing at central banks and we're generally including fiscal authorities around the world is working to raise global demand. not shift it across borders. >> eu leaders appear to have reached a break-through agreement with tu

japanese telecom giant kddi is now in the hunt in the lunar exprise competition. joined the existing japanese team orngz kudo. there are 16 teams from 16 countries building machines that can land on the moon, travel 160 feet and send video back toert. they look like toys. the first team to reach that goal will take home $20 million in prize money. >> that's not monopoly money there. that's real money. >> that's a lot. >> that's go going to do it for us. we hope to see you tonight at 11:00. >> bye bye. >>> new video, theresa giudice's husband, joe, kissing her good-bye as he heads to prison today. >> now on "extra" from universal orlando resort. ♪ ♪ >>> joe giudice's emotional final kiss as a free man. the "real housewives of new jersey" star, off to the slammer. >> there's the possibility that he could be deported. >>> donald trump's lowest blow yet. threatening to spill the beans on ted cruz' wife. today, heidi cruz fires back. what's the cruz secret trump is sitting on? and how ted stealing a page from the "american president."

. >> japanese telecom giant kddi is in the hunt for the lunar xprize competition, joining an existingpanese team. there are 16 teams from ten countries building machines that can land on the moon, travel more than 1600 feet and send high-definition video back to earth. the first team to reach that goal will take home $20 million in prize money. there's some really neat documentaries on youtube about it as well. >> and i'm looking forward to seeing those pictures too. >>> now take a look at our forecast. we will have some sunshine all throughout the day and we're slowly making it into the 60s. we'll be in the upper 60s for a high today. 70 degrees in the north bay as well as the tri-valley and our temperatures are right at about average. over the next couple of days we'll be warmer than where we should be for the end of march and our spring-like weather continues. we have a slight chance of rain in the forecast early next week. >> we just need to get the plants in the ground. >> i'm still waiting on my tulips and wondering what happened to them. >> i've seen them around the neighborhoo