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i'm been with whyte mackay for 41 years.n 9 takeovers, 17 different bosses but my passion for whiskey has never diminished. when i look at this whiskey and sip it, savor it, hold it it my mouth, you know life isn't so bad. >> i've got to say, it's a little bit early for whiskey here where i am but he does make that look very april tiesing, doesn't he? >>> let's take a look at the european stock market. things broadly speaking higher, this is on the back of wall street's gains last night. ftse 100 still suffering today, dunn to the tune of about 0.2%, after companies like loiloyds posted a lost. the other european markets having quite a buoyant day, zurich smi up 1.1%. >> nina, we're getting towards cocktail hour. that's it from us for this edition of "world business today." thanks for joining us, i'm andrew stevens in hong kong. >> i'm and i'm nina dos santos at cnn in london. you're watching cnn, the world's news leader.