mr abe denies any involvement, but he's being challenged by a former minister of defence and agricultureion by campaigning on a platform of honesty and fairness, and promising to regain public trust in politics. mr abe is widely expected to win the ruling party leadership vote, and if he completes his third term, he will become the country's longest ever serving prime minister, and one of the things he really wants to do is to revise the post—war pacifist constitution to allow the country's self—defence force to be armed. it's a controversial move at home and among asian neighbours. now have a look at this tweet from cathay pacific and see if you can spot what's wrong. a new plane has had to go back to the paint shop for obivous reasons, after the compa ny‘s name was misspelt on it. eagle—eyed travellers spotted the mistake at hong kong international airport and contacted the airline, but it's sparked many a joke on social media, with many others finding it an inexplicable mistake. what did you make of it? it is an honest mistake. it is good promotion for the airline. an honest mistake,

mr abe is widely expected to win the ruling party leadership vote and if he completes his third term,he really wants to do is to devise the post—war pacifist constitution to allow the defence force to be armed. it's allow the defence force to be armed. it‘s a controversial move at home and with asian neighbours. hello. storm ali brought damaging winds across parts of the uk on wednesday. wind gusts of more than 90 mph for parts of northern ireland. you can see this book of cloud on the satellite picture, that‘s the storm pushing off towards scandinavia but that doesn‘t mean things will be quiet over the next couple of days, far from it. things will be quiet over the next couple of days, farfrom it. on thursday we have this wriggling frontal system bringing pulses of moisture from the atlantic, so through the day ahead we are going to see heavy rain at times and still the potential for strong winds. to see heavy rain at times and still the potentialfor strong winds. a windy start across northern scotland, heavy showers here and rain across wales, the midlands and parts of eastern engla

wa nted talks, and that's because mr abe wanted to stick to the transpacific partnership, giving japaneseotection. you might remember that that trade deal was agreed by 12 nations until president trump pulled out and abandoned it. so right now, prime minister abe had little choice than to agree to these bilateral talks, because the country is heavily dependent on exports, and mr trump has been threatening japanese car manufacturers with a hefty 25% tariff duty, and this of course would be disastrous forjapan, as the us is its second largest trading partner, and cars are japan's biggest export. thank you very much, sarah. let's checkin thank you very much, sarah. let's check in with the markets and see what's going on. stocks in asia fell thursday as investors took in the likelihood of further federal reserve interest—rate increases stretching into next year. we will be talking about this in a few moments. let's see what's going on with the european markets. the euro has been falling on this report that italy may postpone a meeting on its 2019 budget plan. let's talk about what was going o

beijing has the same set of interests that mr. abe articulates and so you could see -- and i'm not saying we should be afraid of this conversation with the chinese, but i could see that that would be an interesting and intriguing place for xi jinping to try to draw mr. abe into conversation. again, should the united states move forward on the auto tariffs. so, you could see policy steps that see japan and china aligned on specific economic issues like that, but i don't see them in a strategic sense, in our old-fashioned sense of billiard ball kind of shifting of alliances. i don't see that. >> all right. i think i pretty much agree with sheila's talk, especially the japan's interest to remove 232. that's a yes, because auto makers, automobiles exporters, very serious. so, also, i say that japan don't have a real alternative to the alliance with the united states. that's very true, any administration. but remember that in the '50s, 1950, if the japanese politics says 1950 was a very interesting moment. that's -- the democratic party wa

general assembly in remarks on japanese television, mr. abetwo men discussed north korea and had constructive talks on trade. mr. trump has threatened a 125% tariff on japanese vehicles to reduce a trade deficit. u.s. supreme court nominee brett kavanagh and the white house are denying a new allegation made by a second woman who accuses kavanagh of inappropriate sexual behavior. now, this comes after his first accuser, christine blasey ford, says she is committed to testifying publicly in a senate hearing on thursday. kavanagh denies the allegations. he will be given time to defend himself after ford testifies. >>> well, the trade war between the united states and china is rapidly intensifying. just hours ago the u.s. imposed a 10% tax on an additional $200 billion ins chinese goods, and that could increase to a rate of 25% by the end of the year. president trump has also threatened tariffs on another 267 billion in chinese goods. the chinese are retaliating with a 5 to 10% tariff on $60 billion in u.s. goods that they impossible. so let's tur

in remarks on japanese television, mr. abe said the two men discussed north korea and had constructive talks on trade. mr. trump has threatened a 25% tariff on japanese vehicles to reduce a trade deficit. >>> well, president trump's supreme court nominee bet kavanagh is now denying a new allegation of sexual misconduct, and the white house is standing by him, calling the allegation part of a smear campaign. this comes as kavanagh's original accuser is set to tell her story bunch the senate judiciary committee within days. christine blasey ford alleges cav nay pinned her to a bed, tried to remove her clothes, and covered her mouth during a house party when they were both teenagers. kavanagh denied that ever happened. more now from cnn's jessica snyder. >> reporter: the date is set for christine blasey ford's testimony. it will be thursday at 10:00 a.m. it will be an open hearing. blase will testify first. she will have security because of death threats since her identity became public. there is uncertainty who will be doing the

a march 22as been meeting between mr. abe and mr. they have been discussing about the possibility of what we call joint economic activities. nothingar, i think dramatic really happened in terms of discussions on the possibility of a peace treaty between japan and russia. i feel a little bit awkward that we have been talking about joint economic activities for the sake of, you know, the confidence building. but really, nothing happened in terms of, you know, territorial issues, nor about this peace treaty, so i think, you know, we have to accelerate our bilateral to thegain with a view talking about territorial issues as well as the peace treaty, and without a solution, japan will not be ready to conclude the peace treaty with russian federation. haidi: is it crucial to have such a deal sooner rather than later to counterbalance china and stop its activities in the south china sea? yorizumi: it's interesting that this time, mr. xi jinping, the chinese president, will be participating, and also, it is really a very important moment in

ashiba doesn't have a chance in the lvp leadership abe will today and mr.robably come out with 75%, which is a very compelling victory. david: tom murphy, investment advisor with escala partners. a reminder for our partners, gtv go. this, a chart to library. you can even save those charts for first year -- future use. check it out. this is bloomberg. ♪ rishaad: the united states is calling for a new round of nuclear talks with north korea after this week's summit between kim jong-un and secretary -- president moon. david: welcoming the promised to dismantle the missile test site. perhaps might be on the way. welcome news here. >> happy to be here. is afternow so far mike pompeo welcomed the statement, a lot of analysts are looking into what caused mike pompeo to welcome the statement along with other u.s. officials looking into the joint by thetion declared south korean president and north korean leader. thatpecific clause mentioned north korea's dismantling of nuclear facilities under the presence of international experts, a lot of south korean officials s

mr kaepernick was a footballer for the san francisco 49ers. he is known for his refusal to stand during the national anthem in protest of police brutality and racism. president trump and japan's prime minister shinzo abeater today on the sidelines of the un general assembly in new york to talk trade. it follows a meeting by officals from both sides on tuesday. mr trump has made it clear he's unhappy with japan's $69 billion trade surplus with the us. although some bars and pubs here in the uk have been struggling, many are reinventing themselves by offering customers new experiences. young people today drink less than previous generations, and when they do drink, they tend to drink at home. a new harry potter—inspired bar is opening in london, could concept bars change millennials' drinking habits? i was studying computer programming and design that comment i realise that a lot of the concepts i was reading about in fantasy books were actually real and i thought if we just combine the right elements, then we can make the fantasy world come to life. —— designed the right elements. the model of the business is one of the lotto, where it assumes a certain amount of natural risk but it is not like we have

mr. thompson: thank you, madam speaker. madam speaker, i rise today to recognize abe and trish of spruce creek, pennsylvania. they were recently chosen as the congressional coalition on adoptions 2018 angels in adoption honorees for their extraordinary contributions to adoption. i proudly nominated them for this honor because they truly are generous and selfless individuals. they have successfully adopted three of their children, logan,ly, and tagen. trish works in sales and abe runs his family dairy farm in huntington county. both feel extraordinarily blessed and lucky to be parents of these three great kids. having attempted several adoptions, abe and trish like to share their adoption stories and act as a resource for parents beginning the process. they are passionate about improving federal laws and regulations so more children are connected with a permanent loving family. every year they host a fly accomplishing tournament on their family farm. the money raised from this event goes directly to the centre county youth services bureau. this nonprofit organization has been strengthening children and famili

mr. stevens, from other sectors having those standards certainly does have ab impact and raises the bar. it didn't define the sector. there's reason it would in aviation as well. for me i want to make sure that any standards that are put in place not only focus on security but resilience. can the airport operate without it for a short period of time. can people still do some basic level of operation. >> we are falling behind the opportunity to make sure that operations aren't totally disrupted when the internet device is brought down. as long as we are held hostage by our technological and economic success, that's going to be a vulnerability for us as a nation. >> you're at tampa airport. and that's where you have your cyberisms that you oversee. >> yes, sir. >> why in god's name wouldn't the other airports be doing the same thing? >> i don't want to say other airports aren't, i'm sure her. but because of the structures and airports. so the largest airport, busiest airport in jackson was refere e referenced earlier. it's a subset of the city of tampa just like city of atlanta like water

ab and -- an analyst. as they said as what about authorities on an explored subject. leisure to have you. mr. hodos: -- pleasure to have you. mr. hodos: it is my distinct honor to talk to you today on the 100th anniversary of the u-boat warfare off of north carolina. i was very lucky to speak to people up in massachusetts about some of the same topics, my presentation has changed to cover more. my book is focused on the u-156, but it is also about the u cusa campaign -- yokuza campaign. the general outline for this presentation is going to be -- i will go through some of the tactics and strategies used by these u-boat'se, to combat actions they had with the u.s. navy off our coast. also go into what the importance of this campaign was for the next war coming in. if you heard this speech, he very correctly stated that the world war i u-boat war is not what it is sometimes viewed to be as the advertiser in world war ii. i would argue that this campaign in particular, because of the few u-boats involved, was an appetizer for the nazi u-boat campaign off our shores. what you have there is a pictu

prime minister shinzo abe are due to meet later on the sidelines of the un general assembly in new york to talk trade. it follows a meeting by officals from both sides on tuesday. mry made it clear he is unhappy with japan's $69bn trade surplus with the us. the head of the international monetary fund, christine lagarde, says she's had a very productive meeting with argentinian president mauricio macri and is close to a revised agreement between the two. injune, a $50 billion loan was agreed between both sides. yesterday the boss of argentina's central bank resigned, sending an already struggling peso even lower. would you queue for two hours for your dinner at a restaurant? how about a massage or manicure while you wait? well, that's on offer at chinese food chain haidilao. its shares have surged more than 10% on their debut in hong kong after the firm raised almost $1 billion in its inital public offering shara njit leyl is in singapore. sounds like a winning combination, you have a hot pot waiting and while you have a hot pot waiting and while you are waiting, plenty going on to keep you happy? absolutely and the most hotly anticipated chinese offering on the ho

mr. trump said his diplomatic approach to northrk korea is also g. in a meeting with japanese prime minsiter shinzo abe, he pulled out a letter from kim jong-un and said it was a sign that kim, who has overseen a nuclear program and vast human rights abuses, is changing his stripes. >> north korea, under the leadership of chairman kim has tremendous economic potential, tremendous. and i think that chairman kim sees that better than maybe anybody. >> reporter: and today,te secretary of sike pompeo announced he would go to pyongyang next month with the intention of setting up a second summit between president trumpn and kim un. and the president was asked why he would hold a second summit. he said, "well, kim asked for it." led he said thatter that he got, judy, is a sign that the two sides are making progress. >> woodruff: so, nick, one of the things the president made news on today is heid china-- china is meddling in the u.s. 2018 elections. tell us more about what he saidp >>ter: yeah, he hasn't said this before, certainly not on this scale and at this platform at the you u.n. and he said it in the s

shinzo abe says he will meet again this year with more talks with russian president vladimir putin. mr to sign a peace treaty, and mr. abbe says he wants to settle a territorial dispute before signing a treaty. russiaurned from thursday after an economic conference. global news, 24 hours a day, on air and on tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. i'm mark crumpton, this is bloomberg. ♪ scarlet: from bloomberg world headquarters in new york, this is bloomberg markets, the close. i'm scarlet fu. caroline: and i'm caroline hyde. we talk a lot about the divergence between the u.s. and the rest of the world in terms instocks, but you can see it bonds now. let's get out to lisa abramowicz with more. ifa: i am looking right now you diversions between the u.s. high-yield bond market, where spreads, the extra yield fewer earn, -- extra yield you the european high-yield has been selling off. the divergence between the gasped out to the widest since 2012. in other words, if you are an investor and own a european high-yield bond, you are earnin

mr. pritzker: there are two big causes of the outmigration that have occurred. one of them is high property taxes, which have disproportionately affected african american communities and lower income communities. $10,000 abe paying year in property taxes. that is just wrong. other reason people are leaving the state is because governor rauner has underfunded our higher education system. when they leave our state for college, they don't come back. sometimes parents leave with some. mr. jackson: we have to reform every aspect of government. >> let's talk about out migration. mr. jackson: that's what i'm getting too. the policies in this state of failed continuously. we don't hold our legislators account. you have a constitutional obligation to pass a balanced budget. you placed the state in the state of affairs it's in. at the capitol, i have business leaders from the state, to speak to me. there is a common thread that runs through their requests. in order to keep things here, the two primary asks they have safenfrastructure and neighborhoods with good schools. you can't have a strong infrastructure system if you don't partner with the federal government. i would partner with the trump administration and h

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mr. alemayehu in a moment. as the ranking member pointed out, when we brought this up in april, prime minister abe already assumed office. we introduced this in 2017. we went through rewrites. we gave to his government a prescriptive list of what the congress expected would happen. it has been very telling just how close many of the things on a bipartisan basis we had recommended starting with the release of political prisoners have happened. we hope the resolution has made some difference. it does go back to 2005 after i visited with the president then wand was profoundly disappointed with his human right as buss at the time and presented the human rights bill at that point towards ethiopia. thank you, ms. bass. we've worked closely on this. i'd like to yield now to mr. coffman. >> thank you to the rest of the africa global human rights and subcommittee for allowing me to participate in today's hearing. i have the distinct honor of representing the largest ethiopian community in colorado. i think one of the largest in the united states that is in my congressional district. it has been my pleasure to get to know