tom former chairman of the nissan mitsubishi alliance.another automaker in trouble and the rise of the chinese ev industry as left german car giant volkswagen in a tough spot. bloomberg originals has been looking at the existential challenges the company is facing and the flow on effects for europe's biggest economy. >> cars are integral to germany's modern and economic industrial identity, a pop-culture export and political lightning rod. 80 seven-year-old volkswagen embodies this on a global scale. >> it employs 680,000 people around the world. it has dozens of production locations are met millions of people in other industries are reliant on the business that they get from this company. >> it on several household names , some are wealthy indeed while other dissent from the principal demographic. >> there was a big celebration in germany to mark the one millionth people's car since of the war. >> the idea was that every individual would be able to afford one. >> decades later to be portfolio generated 320 billion euros in sales. tom: yo

mitsubishi and other global automakers.ubishi shares are up 20%. shares of other companies moving higher, including kioxia. the computer memory manufacturer raising more than $800 million in the ipo. turning to europe, inflation in the uk rising 2.6%. the bank of england will hold rates steady. that's coming up tomorrow, and raising stake in commerce bank to 28%. the italian bank revealing it required contracts tied to the rival, unacredit can launch a mandatory takeover offer. coming up, we have the one world that every investor has to hear, plus, a financial advisory gold rush. courtesy of some record breaking contracts in the world be fnkor. ional spts rortra is here to explain coming up after this. >>> welcome back to worldwide exchange. the new york mets is not only great for his bank account, but good for his agent, scott boris, also for the financial advisers of the financially well off sports world. robert frank joins us how soaring salaries are creating a new gold rush. robert, good morning. >> good morning. you're

there is also the mitsubishi question. will mitsubishi motors join the merged entity? the decision is coming by the end of january. the negotiation goes through june to get a final decision made. the holding company to be listed at the middle of next year. tom: breaking news editor gareth allen looking at mitsubishi and renault and how they respond to this planned merger between honda and nissan, with the timeframe of june of next year in terms of building the framework. thank you for the latest. you can see both stocks moving higher in the session as investors parts the details -- parse the details. to get your day going in today's edition of daybreak, terminal subscribers can go to dayb on the terminal. european natural gas prices rise as the clock ticks down to the expiry of a key pipeline transit deal between russia and ukraine. we will have the details next. this is bloomberg. ♪ tom: welcome back. european natural gas prices climbing for a third day with just a week until the expiry of a key pipeline transit deal between russia and ukraine. prices rising as m

newspaper says the car companies are also looking to bring in mitsubishi mitsubishi as part of the plans the company's top shareholder so far. neither honda nor nissan has confirmed or denied that report. a lot more news this next half hour. terry mcsweeney joins us now with what's coming up next. right now at six, guilty of murder in the second degree. after more than a week of jury deliberations, the family of slain tech ceo bob lee is feeling justice has been served. to know that this guy was absolutely guilty of this murder, and he is going away for a long time, a and we've got the you know, we have our justice today. we're live in san francisco with the verdict and what happens next. and while many of you may not have heard of lee before his tragic situation, he was a key player in some of the apps you use every day. our business and tech reporter, scott budman takes a look at the major footprint that lee left in the world of tech. plus, find more money or make some cuts. oakland city leaders between a rock and a hard place in their efforts to iron out their budget woes and get a p

motors into the fold as well goodbye nissan honda mitsubishi enterprise can bring in more than 8 millionle sales a year honda down 18% year to date, nissan down 35% and failed plans to do the same thing with renault of france a few years ago. futures look like this were expecting a rally at the start of trading the dow industrial 114, the nasdaq of 56 in the s&p 500 higher by 17 and a quarter after a down day yesterday the dow sold off 260 points at the close yesterday extending a nine-day losing streak the worst streak since 1978 stocks are mixed as well december has not been great for stocks who go industrial down 3%, up into the four and two thirds% for the month market screen across the board very strong year for equity, dow industrial 50% 2024, and s&p 500 up 26% and the nasdaq higher by 34% in 2024, lpl financial strategist adam turnquist, good to see you. if i had to talk about the technician's way to look at things, the trend is your friend do you want to buy as the market goes higher. >> you know the saying the trend is your friend and when we look at things technically longer-t

in 2016, the top management of mitsubishi did not care about working with renault.hey felt well about it. they were very afraid about cooperating with nissan. they said we don't have a very long experience of a good, open relationship between two competing companies on the japanese market. so, i think there will be a lot of trouble. this is going to be very tough. >>> let's look at the european bourses. we don't have germany and we don't have italy and limited trading to those you see on the screen. we have progress to the upside after the european equities. they have underwhemed this year by and large. that's the german market as the exception. u.s. futures were from lat as a pancake. nasdaq putting on 18 points. let's get to alex morris of fm investments and joins us from d.c. alex, thanks for joining us on christmas eve. i hope you are having a festive time coming on cnbc at the really early hour. look, the trend was your friend in 2024. it is a point you made well in the notes you furnished me with as well. in terms of 2025, you just got to hold the course with

nissan and mitsubishi shares are surging over 14% in tokyo. honda's stock is down around 2%.or more, let's bring injess from wisdom tree investment. thank you forjoining me. as we mentioned it, does seem shares in nissan up, honda down. does this suggest there's a winner and a loserfrom this suggest there's a winner and a loser from this potential deal? ., ., ~ 3 and a loser from this potential deal? ., ., 4' �*, , deal? look, it's interesting. definitely — deal? look, it's interesting. definitely nissan _ deal? look, it's interesting. definitely nissan has - deal? look, it's interesting. definitely nissan has been l definitely nissan has been completely balmed out because the company doesn't have a future strategy, ever since carlos ghosn was ousted. so you're having a huge discount that, now, ifa you're having a huge discount that, now, if a white knight were to come in ask save nissan, that would be —— and save nissan, that would be a good thing. however, is this really rearranging the deckchairs on the titanic in the sense that neither honda nor nissan really have any pro

japanese automakers honda and nissan announced they are in talks to merge, and the deal could include mitsubishi as well. the merger does go through. it would be the world's third largest car company, worth more than $50 billion. wow. coming up, the santa who's hanging ten down under. >> and this is really important because these are things you definitely don't always think about. we have some christmas morning survival tips for all the parents out there from our toy insider. these are good ones. you're going to need to run out and buy some batteries today. that is coming up next. we have some great ideas for every little out bath or shower? now you can have a new one installed in just one day with a new limited time offer from jacuzzi bath remodel. we're waiving all installation costs with no interest and no payments for up to one year. hi, i'm art edmonds. jacuzzi has been making water feel great for over 65 years, and now you can get a gorgeous custom bath remodel at a price you can afford. and the best part is, they'll install it in as little as one day with no stress and no mess. >> i've be

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smaller carmaker mitsubishi, in which nissan is a big shareholder, is also considering joining the alliancesuggestions that the planned merger amounted to a rescue of its struggling rival. a doctor in gaza has told the bbc that an israeli air strike on in a designated humanitarian zone has killed 17 people. this was the scene as tents were set ablaze at al—mawasi refugee camp in southern gaza. thousands of displaced people were sheltering there. the idf said they were targeting a �*hamas terrorist�* and had warned people there to leave. but those in the camp say they were told to move there for their own safety. translation: we were sleeping in ourtents- _ translation: we were sleeping in our tents. none _ translation: we were sleeping in our tents. none of _ translation: we were sleeping in our tents. none of us - translation: we were sleeping in our tents. none of us were - in our tents. none of us were warned by the israeli army, nor was anyone around us, so why are they bombing us while we are they bombing us while we are sleeping in our tents? the idf told us to head to the tents in th

smaller carmaker mitsubishi, in which nissan is a big shareholder, is also considering joining the alliancetions that the planned merger amounted to a rescue of its struggling rival. translation: i want to be clear that this is not a bailout. - as i mentioned earlier, we plan to maintain competitiveness by 2030. as i have said previously, the prerequisite is the turnaround of nissan, which is absolutely necessary. ultimately, we would like to lead the world once again, and you should consider today's discussions as the first step in that direction. with me is our business reporter vishala sri—pathma. he says it is not a rescue or a bailout, but it looks like a lifeline. , bailout, but it looks like a lifeline. , lifeline. nissan has been struggling _ lifeline. nissan has been struggling quite - lifeline. nissan has been struggling quite a - lifeline. nissan has been struggling quite a bit - lifeline. nissan has been struggling quite a bit in i lifeline. nissan has been i struggling quite a bit in the last five years — falling sales, it has had to cut production, slashjobs, like lots of car—

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nissan's strategic partner, mitsubishi, agreed to join the talks too.d value of nearly $54 billion. >>> the nordstrom family has joined forces with a mexican retail group to buy out the company and make it private again. in a $6.25 billion deal. competition is putting the squeeze on the centuries-old department store chain and the founding family decided to take control once again. shareholders can expect a payout of $24.25 for each share come march. >>> how would you like to wake up christmas morning with a nearly $1 billion gift? then you better grab a mega millions ticket. the jackpot is up to an estimated $970 million, the seventh largest jackpot in history. but don't get your hopes up. the odds of winning the jackpo are more than inone in 302 million. but that's still a chance. that's your cbs "money watch" report for this christmas eve morning. i'm carissa lawson, cbs news, new york. >>> coming up, the power of nature on display. the popular tourist spot now spewing hot lava. the thousands of real people who go undiagnosed. people whose psoriasis

and swim quick mitsubishi working on a project like this is absolutely unique. phoenix up, there are few jobs out there that spark as much motivation as being involved in a rocket, long until the people are passionate about it. what it dependent there is nothing more important to them to give us. time for final instructions in the control room . to try to not leave the room, no shedding, no questions. all right. as everyone's in full concentration, all is the final countdown. 6430. the, the engine shuts off. i unexpectedly, was there another problem? the goal was to fire the engine for 100. 60 seconds the so what i saw on the camera is that the few of the sensors will probably gone away from the by the guess, i think that's why a few of the senses have failed. the 160 click the tablet 20 seconds to the controller stop. the task is not the face travel is incredibly difficult. everything is that the absolute limit. so we engineers, we as a team, have to test as often as possible to push things right to the edge. their safety system worked, the engine didn't spin out of control. but the

mitsubishi has not commented on that.sident biden, speaking out for the first time about the mysterious drone sightings along the east coast. nothing nefarious, apparently, but they're checking it all out. >> there's a i think it's just one. there's a lot of drones authorized up there we're following it closely. so far, no sense of adventure members of the house intelligence committee received a classified briefing about the drones yesterday. >> the government has now reviewed thousands of sightings. the return of astronauts butch wilmore and suni williams pushed back again. they have already spent six months on board the international space station. what was supposed to be an eight day trip delayed by problems with boeing's starliner. the astronauts were planning to come home in february. now, nasa says that won't happen until at least late march. so that there's, quote, time to complete processing on a new dragon spacecraft for the mission president elect trump posted on truth social at 3:23 a.m. this morning. quote man

el miembro más pequeño de la alianza de nissan mitsubishi motors también será parte de la integración sindicalizados en missouri, nueva jersey y nueva york comenzaron su huelga el domingo después de que sucursales en colorado, ohio y pennsylvania se unieran el sábado. workers united representa a más de 10.000 trabajadores en más de 525 tiendas y está solicitando aumentos salariales, entre otras demandas. y apple está desarrollando un timbre inteligente equipado con cámara y tecnología de reconocimiento face id. y tal como con su iphone, será capaz de reconocer a los usuarios y desbloquear la puerta. bloomberg reporta que el nuevo timbre inteligente podrá funcionar con cerraduras de terceros ya existentes en el mercado y se espera su llegada para finales de 2025. yo soy silvana henao y este es tu informe cnbc para telemundo. la semana pasada tuvo un cierre con duras noticias para el deporte de méxico y también del área de la bahía. y vamos a comenzar recordando 1 que brilló y que hizo divertir a la afición en el ring. y es un nombre muy común para los amantes de la lucha libre rey myst

triding together and td the silver mitsubishi be on the embarcadero.wo separate auto burglaries and stealing luggage from parked vehicles. the two officers relayed what they had witnessed to the other members of the team, as well as to the sergeant who was monitoring the officers on an encrypted radio channel while they got ready for their■ shift. the officers followed the mitsubishi into the southerndi lost sight of the vehicle, but then they located a at varney place and jack london alley at this time. occupants were standing outside of the vehicle rummaging through the stolen luggage, and another suspect was sitting in the driver's seat. officer one exited the vehicle and monitored the subjects on foot, while officer two parked the vehicle and then joined officer one. a plan was discussed by a third s. however, they were unable to deploy the adjacent alley in frontcle happd off due to construction. the plainclothes team stated they didcause a lot of times they hae the radio and it scares them off and puts the public at risk. so officer one and two f

mitsubishi is also considering joining the merger and will make a decision by the end of next month.rom. the company announced it will go private after agreeing to a buyout deal. the deal, valued at over $6 billion, was made between nordstrom founding family and mexican department store el puerto de liverpool. it will give the nordstrom family a majority ownership stake in the company. this all comes as nordstrom and other department stores are facing pressure from discount chains and other competition. the retailer has been a publicly traded company for more than five decades. shares of nordstrom dipped 1% after that announcement, but the major indexes started the holiday week in the green. the dow added 66 points, the nasdaq gained 192 and the s&p gained 43. meanwhile, tesla continues on a tear, with shares up another 2% today and nvidia gained 3%. who do you think should be the male athlete of the year? we're going to show you who's at another honor to his trophy cabinet. for the third time in his career, ohtani has been named ap male athlete of the year. he signed a record breaki

smaller carmaker mitsubishi, in which nissan is a big shareholder, is also considering joining the allianced suggestions that the planned merger amounted to a rescue of struggling rival nissan. translation: i want to be clear that this is not a bailout. - as i mentioned earlier, we plan to maintain competitiveness by 2030. as i have said previously, the prerequisite is the turnaround of nissan, which is absolutely necessary. ultimately, we would like to lead the world once again, and you should consider today's discussions as the first step in that direction. new figures on the state of the uk economy suggest it failed to grow at all in the third quarter of this year. the revised official figures for gross domestic product coverjuly to september, the months after the general election and the run—up to the labour government's first budget. business groups in the uk have predicted a difficult economic start to 2025, as our correspondent, theo leggett reports. a bleak midwinterfor a government which has made the economy its top priority. the latest figures show zero growth between july and sep

i love mitsubishis there. >> yeah, well, maybe it's the japanese.hey haven't mentioned that yet, but. so yesterday the congressman from new jersey, tyrus jeff van drew, he said it's the iranians. it's coming from an iranian ship. and then the pentagon said, nope, it's not the iranians. and i said, oh, well, then now ask if it's the chinese, because if they start denying everything, then maybe we can get to an answer. >> okay, i'm going to help the segment. i'm going to omit the whole leg thing. i'm going to let it go. okay. first of all, the funniest thing i heard was iranian drones, right? iran is a hiccup away from not existing anymore, while jerusalem decides how they're going to cut their turkey up, but they're going to send the drones over to america. they're going to need those drones to carry out what's left of their leadership. that's the dumbest thing ever. listen, i watch a lot of skinwalker ranch. i love skinwalker ranch. it's on his channel. check it out. phenomenal. i'm actually planning a trip to go there. those spears look very simila

was at this time when one of the suspects or subjects saw officer one and jumped back into the mitsubishi, and so the second suspect that was standing outside of the car had not been alerted. so their plan kind of went out the windo. so at this point, they started running up on them and yelled police department. and the one officer kind of bear hugged the suspect from behind. officer one heard a loud pop and heard the or saw the suspect bleeding from the left wrist. officer one realized they had their gun out and had unintentionally shot the suspect. officer one explained that in their mind, they truly believed that they had holstered the their gun before running to grab the suspect. officer one one rendered aid to the suspect in a tourniquet applied in. the sergeant responded to the scene of the oas. sorry, i've not been keeping up with my slides. these were the recommendations of the investigator to the board, which were out, obviously out of policy on the use of force listed here. the other officer and sergeant were found to be improper conduct when i did my evaluation. the difference

send it, but i guess it was all concept every, i'm going just to the great thing, the mass and the mitsubishi church. and this is so, so sad, so sad for the local people, for the christian. how does a work is across 7 us facilities of go on strike during the christmas holiday rush? that depending increase wages and benefits and what the retailer to enter into talks on contracts with the union, the work has joined picket lines of to amazon, ignore the deadline set to the negotiations on sunday. the union cold at the law, just strike against the company and us history about 10000 workers have joined unions nationwide work. this is a demonstration to show amazon that cannot be ignored because that is what they have been doing. the strike is fair labor practices, which they have done against us, the workers inside and is to bring awareness that they are doing awful labor for the public to see. and then also to show amazon pay, we mean business. and we're not going to continue to be on here. we're going to be in your ear about this and we're going to be on top of everything because we deserve so v

smaller car—maker mitsubishi, in which nissan is a big shareholder, is also considering joining the alliancenied suggestions that the planned merger amounted to a rescue of its struggling rival: translation: i want to be clear that this is not a bailout. - as i mentioned earlier, we plan to maintain competitiveness by 2030. as i have said previously, the prerequisite is the turnaround of nissan, which is absolutely necessary. ultimately, we would like to lead the world once again, and you should consider today's discussions as the first step in that direction. our business reporter vishala sri—pathma has been explaining the reasoning behind this merger. it does feel like a bit of a lifeline for nissan. nissan's been struggling quite a bit in the last five years, falling sales. it's had to cut car production, it's had to slash jobs like a lot of auto—makers around the world. and so this will hopefully for them, you know, kind of tie up some of their loose ends for honda. honda has done quite well. it's turned a profit even though profits are down. but they're both struggling in that electric

the chances of this merger happening are great but take into consideration mitsubishi is part of thisell me this could be a good thing for the brand. neil: is there nameplate? >> we have those fighting for market share against bigger brands like lexus in the market. if they do pull this off it will help rebuild the nissan brand into the hybrid market, if they pull this off it could be a good thing for the market. neil: don't know what role american regulators have, opposed to airline industry mergers bringing it to the ground. with the reception be more favorable? what role would we see? >> it is about surviving, based on lack of sales, we saw when you talk about global bands merging, the ceo of stellantis was let go, released by the brand first sales, we know mergers can be successful. in this case when you take two brands like nissan and honda who have great technology and strong loyalty to the brands this could be a solid thing for both companies. kelly: been pretty accurate. we will have to see. merry christmas. in the meantime, charlie gasparino was way ahead of the movement and

and swim quick mitsubishi working on a project like this is absolutely neat. phoenix up, there are few jobs out there that spark as much motivation as being involved and a rocket long until the people are passionate about it. you know, it depends and there's nothing more important to them to give us time for final instructions in the control room or tried to not leave the room, no setting, no questions. all right. is every, once in full concentration of the final countdown, 6430. the, the engine shuts off unexpectedly. was there another problem? the goal was to fire the engine for 160 seconds the. so what i saw on the camera is that the few of the sensors floated probably along the way. probably by the guess. i think that's why a few of the sensors failed. the 16660 tablet, 20 seconds. the controller stops. the task that is off the face travel is incredibly difficult. i'm up. every thing is that the absolute limit. so we engineers, we as a team, have to test as often as possible to push things right to the edge. there safety system worked, the engine didn't spin out of control. but the

signed a memorandum of understanding today to explore a merger setting up a joint holing company mitsubishiear-to-date, nicean down 27%, the container store group up in premarket almost 8% the chain filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy last night to complete a reorganization plan within 35 days, servers shaken by the he losses rising debt at least 90% lenders agreed to support a deal to provide 40 million dollars new financing at least 40 million dollars in debt relieve stock down 99% year-to-date under a buck as you can see, taking a look at futures this morning, shortened trying week for christmas holiday market split dow down 112 nasdaq up 9 the s&p s&p up 3 vitiately markets closed 1 pm for christmas eve all day long for the holiday on wednesday. stocks are mixed so far for the month take a look at that nasdaq higher by 354, s&p 500 down 101 dow jones down 2000. markets green across the board so far this year a very good year for stock investors take a look at that dow up 5,000, s&p 500 up 1100, nasdaq up 45 month. >> joining me victoria fernandez, tell me about your outlook for 2025. >> i

and slim quick mitsubishi working on a project like this is absolutely neat. phoenix up, there are few jobs out there that spark as much motivation as being involved in a rocket laundry until the people are passionate about it. and there is nothing more important to them is to give us time for final instructions in the control room. try to not leave the room? no. chevy? no questions. all right. is everyone's in full concentration. all is the final countdown. 6430. the the engine shuts off. unexpectedly. was there another problem? the goal was to fire the engine for 100. 60 seconds. the so what i saw on the camera is this the few of the sensors flow problem going away from the by the gas does fire fuel consensus of failed the 16660 tablet, 22nd to the controller stop the test one is the off the face travel is incredibly difficult. every thing is that the absolute limit, so we engineers, we as a team have to test as often as possible to push things right to the, at their safety system worked. the engine didn't spin out of control. but the goal everyone had set their sights on 100. 60 sec

the merger would include mitsubishi and create an auto giant worth $50 billion. >> silvana, thank you very much. >>> turning attention back to the overall markets coming off a rocky week. investors are hopeful the santa claus rally will help stocks and this year on a high note. the period covers the last five trading days of december and first two of january. if you go back to 1969, the s&p gained 1.3% over that time according to the stock traders almanac. the dow down 4%. the s&p down 1.5%. the russell has dropped 8%. losing all of the post-election gains. nasdaq bucking that trend up 2%. joining me now is doug bonaparth. >> good morning. >> it should be a good few days for the markets. i want to go to more recent history. friday, austan goolsbee giving dovish talk there. john williams adding to the dovish fire. how does that influence the market? we see goolsbee who is a voting member next year. >> maybe that will help that lift that we saw friday into maybe hat sclaugs anta claus ra. eyes are moving into 2025. >> i want to play that austan goolsbee. it sounds like you were agreeing

might be secretly illegally doing business with hitler or with companies, japanese countries like mitsubishimy's code breaking unit was civilian. it was segregated but there was an all black code breaking unit and there is another who is working on a book about that unit and if you email me through my website, liza mundy.com, i will give you the name of that author . and the cia, correct me if i'm wrong, that oss was not --. >> they employed black analysts and analysts and economic warfare unit based in manhattan. i would be glad to give you information about that as well. >> thank you. >> a number of years ago i heard interviews on npr with the woman who was recruited cia spy in a foreign country. part of her job was to get assets, people from the country and her job was to tell them if something happens, we will give you and your family passports, you will be taken care of and she knew all along that was a complete lie. the u.s. government was never going to have any intentions of doing that. she left the cia because she couldn't and that moral bankruptcy. i was curious, do you think women

with seeing what companies might secretly be doing business with hitler or japanese companies like mitsubishiy's code-breaking unit was civilian. it was segregated. but there was an all-black code breaking unit, and there is an author working on that unit. if you email me through my website, lizamundy.com, i will give you that author because i just cannot summarize it off the top of my head. and the cia, the oss -- >> the oss employed black analysts. for example, the economic warfare unit based in manhattan. i would be glad to give you information about them as well. >> thank you. >> a number of years ago, i heard an interview on npr with a woman recruited as a cia spy in a foreign country. part of her job was to get assets, people from the country. and her job was to tell them if something happens, we will give you and your family passports and get you taken care of and she knew all along that was a lie. the u.s. government never had any intentions of doing that. she eventually left the cia because she could not stand that moral bankruptcy. i am just curious. do you think that women have a h

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the japanese companies will begin official discussions, and mitsubishi motors - a partner of nissan -so join the talks. they hope to reach a formal agreement by june, and to complete the deal by late summer 2026. the short holiday week on wall street began on a high note. the dow jones rose by more than 60 points. the nasdaq made the biggest gain of the day - almost 1%. and, the s&p 500 also rose nearly 0.75%. and, one of the world's most active volcanoes is at it again. kilauea -- on hawaii's big island began bubbling with lava early this morning - its third eruption in just the last half-year. hawaii's volcano observatory says it's confined to a remote, closed area of the state's volcanoes national park. but there is a threat for homes that are downwind - volcanic gasses can be harmful for people with respiratory issues. still to come on the "newshour." the debate surrounding the health of right whales as offshore wind farms grow. amy walter and tamara keith break down the latest political headlines. and threading music through life. jazz trumpeter arturo sandoval's journey from cub

from the newses so association, that it could create an umbrella corporation and it might include mitsubishil. if they were to do this according to the merger report you're looking at a company that manufacturers over 7.5 million vehicles by the way, both companies downplay the merger report and we announced we'll be, woing together and that's where it is right now. nissan is what's driving this more than honda, but make no mistake, it's driving the pressure from honda and the global auto chain. it's cutting 6% of the global workforce and slash production by 20% and in the third quarter they swung to a loss of $60 million. so you're looking at this and saying, does this make sense on some levels it does make sense. these guys are not in the game relative to their chinese competitors when it comes to ev production and that's part of what's driving this. also keep in mind that with global size of 7.5 million vehicles and there's scale there and admitted three they're not scaled in the ev department, but that will hopefully change if they can get together and make that a priority and speaking o

the newspaper first reported the possibility, which could see mitsubishi brought into the fold as well. let's get a check on how this is impacting some european names. we are seeing rental shares up more than 5%. we know that renu a -- let's understand what this means. how important this announcement is with peter wells, director of the center for automotive industry research at the business school. good morning. good to have you on the show. first and foremost, explain how important this announcement from nissan and honda is, and what are the chances they will formalize this merger. >> well, good morning to you, and yes, really important announcement. it has been a lot of speculation about the position of nissan over the last 12 months or so. it's been trying to equalize or balance out the relationship with rena. it's been struggling in the market. it's been struggling at home. it doesn't have the right product lineup. so many warning signs. so many red flags around this at the moment, that something has to happen. whether this is the answer is another question. >> exactly where i was

remember, that merger would also include smaller automaker mitsubishi, creating the third largest carial car buyers? the that's where we're going with max gorden. he's at a honda dealership in thousand oaks, california, with the latest on car prices and also how inflation and potential trump tariffs could lead to maybe some sticker shock. hey, max. >> reporter: hey there, taylor. well, president trump says he wants to place a 25% tariff on goods manufactured many in canada and in mexico. now, behind me are two of some of honda's most affordable options. this right here is the hrv, their sub-compact suv. it goes for around $31,000, this one at least, and it is manufactured in mexico. that honda civic over there, that goes for about $27,000, it's the manufactured in canada. now, a couple thousand bucks here or there, that could strike a big blow to price-conscious consumers looking for a good deal. >> inflation, high interest rates are all things that contributed the consumers looking to buy vehicles that are a little bit more affordable. so as we look at a 2025, we're going to see that

mitsubishi motors agreed to join the talks.ompanies reportedly plan to finalize details by june. honda is down 22% year-to-date. nissan is down 27%. and the container storage group up in premarket trading, almost 8%. the retail chain filing for chapter 11 bankruptcy last night aiming to complete a reorganization plan within 35 days. investors shaken by the store's growing quarterly losses and rising debt, at least 90% of its term loan lenders agreed to support a deal to provide $40 million in new financing and at least $45 million in debt relief. the stock is down 99% year-to-date. boy, what a move. and taking a look at futures this morning again, let's look at the dow here, down 55, premarket. the nasdaq higher by 45, s&p up marginally here. and this is of course a shortened holiday trading week with the christmas holiday coming up. markets will close early tomorrow at 1:00 p.m. for christmas eve and will be closed of course all day long wednesday for christmas day. stocks are mixed so far this month. take a look at this. we s

companies be secretly, illegally doing business hitler or with companies, japanese companies like mitsubishi so it was a the the army's codebreaking unit was was civilian, it was segregated. but there was an all black codebreaking unit and. there is an author who's working on a book about that unit and if you email me through my through my website lies on money.com, i'll give you the name of author because i've been in contact with and i just can't summon it off the top of my head and and the cia mean correct me if i'm wrong i mean the cia owes us was not the us has employed black in research and analysis for example in the economic warfare unit based in manhattan. if you were me i'd glad to give you information about them as well. that's great. thank you. a number of years ago, i an interview on npr with a woman who was recruited as a cia in a foreign country. part of her job was to get to get assets. people from the country and her job was to tell them. if something happens, give you and your family passports be taken care of. and she knew along that was a complete lie that the u.s. govern