acquired opel from general motors and twenty seventeen so the question is which direction won't opel now take at its tech david german car maker gave assurances that it would preserve its opel d.n.a. even under french ownership. at the time angler explains that opel d.n.a. didn't appear from one day to the next it was developed over many years with a four hundred fifty years of car manufacturing means that innovative power and lots of engineering know how to go into these cars plus there are many well established design elements that opel continues developing. even so all new opals will be built on one of two p.s.a. platforms so are these actually peugeot's hiding behind open batches. of the three but those flavio freeze and insist that the platform strategy does not involve bad engineering everything that can be seen or touched and the handling as well has been separately developed for opel cars with thoughts like. one good example is the opel grand land x. it's based on the same platform is the peugeot three thousand and eight and yet from the outside there's no visible clue that t

just over a year ago, general motors took the step to sell opel.nch car manufacturer took over the company. the results of the first half of the year have been very strong. this has been the first profitable half of the year at opel in 20 years. jason: psa is the owner of pujo and citron. those are the brands people likely know. i want to read this line -- "the challenge has been how to profitably produce low-margin cars in a high cost country. that is quite difficult to navigate. the new ceo seems to be making bold, but ultimately effective decisions." tell us about him and what he has done? >> the ceo has emerged in recent years as one of the most high profile ceo's in the industry. there is a lot to talk about musk and tesla and maybe going private and abandoning the plan. in many ways, the ceo of opel -- psa, is the complete opposite of elon musk. if you want to put it like that. he is very reserved, extremely disciplined. he has a very strong track record of meeting all his financial targets. he has been a key driver behind the turnaround at t

r a los e otra manera que opel partido se llevÓ despuÉs a cabo, empataron a cero goles pero violenciaenera violencia aficionados. >>" los vamos a matar" eso cantaban los aficionados, hubo reacciones por parte de la directiva, y estÁn buscando a quien apuÑalÓ al joven. . >> estas personas deberÍan estar en la cÁrcel, como lo que son unos bandidos. >> al final la federaciÓn mexicana de futbol fue duramente cuestionada por muchos aficionados dijeron que el partido debiÓ suspenderse porque se corrÍa el riesgo que hubiese mayor violencia. regreso contigo. >> de verdad que quÉ penoso ver esto raÚl, la violencia sin sentido por nada, ojalÁ sÍ haya sanciones. >> vamos a un tema que involucra a varios gobiernos de latinoamÉrica, el gobierno de venezuela aÑadiÓ mÁs tensiÓn a

to discuss this issue and yes it was really a surprise when we talked to months ago that opel after twenty. two years was back in the winning zone we have to remember that under the ownership of general motors this was never the case has also had to do with this and now you know that opel was not allowed to do business with all the countries they wanted to do business with that's now under the ownership of appears a from friends a differend but yeah it's going to be a very interesting they have at least for the moment guarantee a job guarantee on two twenty eight twenty three but you can feel that the open liners here are very much under pressure on the open front but thank you very much . no fitness trucker no insurance that appears to be the new rule or one of america's oldest life insurance companies john hancock the company now makes new customers where the health monitoring device is that the insurer can access if customers achieve their fitness goals they pay a small a premium if the pension customers refused to whether tracker john hancock will turn them down the company says

high cost country like france, with a strong focus on europe, and he repeated that restructuring at opelven though the industry is facing difficult times. he imposed a lot of discipline to make this work. jason: nike's #metoo movement has evolved into something bigger. carol: a group of employees are suing it over alleged gender discrimination. this is bloomberg businessweek. jason: welcome back. carol: you can also listen to us on the radio at sirius xm, and new york, boston, washington dc, and in the bay area. jason: and in london. arol: sexual harassment claims at nike followed a similar path in the #metoo era. women made claims, executives left. jason: but four former employees are suing the athletic apparel giant fort gender discrimination and limiting the opportunities for women to advance in the company. carol: here is our editor. jim: the typical #metoo story, somebody abused somebody else or a number of people. a few people are fired and that is it. what is happening at nike is four former employees have filed suit, saying this is an issue about whether the company policies are

and kia for consumption opel for example its whole supremacy claim is based on the fact that the orthodox christianity was born in geographic locale and i think the ukrainians advancing a similar argument that. christians christians were there before moscow was even found that and why should than it has it have any demeaning and over us what's your response to that. should underline that there is nothing in the fully itself the russian orthodox church at some point was a part of the kit of constantinople them. it became an outer surface church and it didn't ask for their consent and opal permission then i didn't ask for the permission of constantinople because that the pitcher constance you know paul was in the union was wrong which according to the russian church was here is so the pitcher of consent in op was a hear a tick there was no one. to ask listen from. by itself there is nothing bad in the it but the problem for the ukraine currently is that it is not the ukrainian orthodox church of the united to crania north of the church with or a no to safely it is that the majority of the o

still trouble that opel don't know cold and frankfurt thank you. the migration situation here in europe was on the agenda at the e.u. leaders summit in australia thursday the big challenge how can the millions of migrants who have a rifle here in europe be integrated into european societies most experts agree the key is to get them into work and quickly very often small businesses are leading the way in their field because they're having trouble filling vacancies as our example from the various shows. are. driving large amounts of beer around that's not mean seventies main job. he's employed by the hallett brewery. i'm sure proud about. this because there's big news from the knowledge that they can go to work. you see and then deploy bitch or so are so kind to me. were friendly to me too got fried had they hired him three years ago he needed people for simple unskilled labor. to swallow that i mean somebody in seventy has been working for the company since march of twenty fifteen is a good worker after him we hired three more refugees. the migrants

german comic opel can't seem to get out of crisis mode next month employees will be sent home as the production line is shut down for a week or pull lost money for two decades a year ago its former owner general motors sold the ailing company to france's p.s.a. . bringing down the cold from the frankfurt stock exchange just two months ago you and i discussed p.s.a. the french owner of the announcing an operating profit or pool of five hundred million euros for the first half of this year the first profit in twenty years and now this. yeah exactly they are again in trouble and the situation that we are having there right now is actually not the first time that this is happening already in the past years over lana says how they are called were on force reduced working hours that could now also happen from october again even though most of the jobs are secured under twenty twenty three there's a lot of pressure and yes you are right it was quite surprising when we got the report some weeks ago that the car maker was for the first time in little three years in the winning zone we have to

in many ways, the ceo of opel -- psa is the complete opposite of elon musk.e is very reserved, extremely disciplined. he has a very strong track record of meeting all his financial targets. he has been a key driver behind the turnaround at the french manufacturer it self -- itself. he took over as coo of psa. expectations were skeptical at the beginning. it is based in a high cost country like france, with a strong focus on europe, and he repeated that restructuring at opel, even though the industry is facing difficult times. he imposed a lot of discipline to make this work. jason: nike's #metoo movement has evolved into something bigger. carol: a group of employees are allegedly suing -- are suing it over a legend gender discrimination. this is bloomberg businessweek. ? ♪ jason: welcome back. carol: you can also was -- listen to us on the radio at sirius xm, and new york, boston, washington dc, and in the bay area. jason: and in london. carol: sexual harassment claims at nike followed a similar path in the #metoo era. women made claims, executives left. jaso

investor's perspective they're actually pretty in a good spirit at the moment we have to remember that opel was for about twenty years not in the winning zone now of all children months ago for the first time they were able to return to the winning zone and now with p s a they also have the opportunity to enter markets they were not able to enter under the ownership of general motors from the frankfurt stock exchange thanks very much for the insight the german government has decided to tackle a drastic shortage of affordable housing in the country chancellor angela merkel has set out a raft of measures to speed up construction and limit rent increases berlin has seen housing prices explode in the last few years but the problem has long become a global issue shoe box homes like these are becoming common in hong kong as real estate and rent prices soar authorities are scrambling to find out cers for what's becoming a major source of economic and social unrest in one of his breeches cities one of the proposals is to reclaim more land to build on along the harbor but some residents are taking m

todo aquÍ podemos ver esta imagen de un loco, un desquiciado no se le puede r a los e otra manera que opelatar" eso cantaban los aficionados, hubo reacciones por parte de la directiva, y estÁn buscando a quien apuÑalÓ al joven. . >> estas personas deberÍan estar en la cÁrcel, como lo que son unos bandidos. >> al final la federaciÓn mexicana de futbol fue duramente cuestionada por muchos aficionados dijeron que el partido debiÓ suspenderse porque se corrÍa el riesgo que hubiese mayor violencia. regreso contigo. >> de verdad que quÉ penoso ver esto raÚl, la violencia sin sentido por nada, ojalÁ sÍ haya sanciones. >> vamos a un tema que involucra a varios gobiernos de latinoamÉrica, el gobierno de venezuela aÑadiÓ mÁs tensiÓn a sus relaciones diplomÁticas, alegando que mÉxico y chile estarÍan tras el ataque contra el presidente maduro, el ministro de comunicaciÓn jorge rodrÍguez le ha pedido a estos tres paÍses que aclaren si tuvieron algo que ver los tres han negado cualquier implicaciÓn en el suceso. >> el gobierno de donald trump tiene una nueva propuesta que harÍa mÁs difÍcil obtener la r

investor's perspective they are actually pretty in a good spirit at the moment we have to remember that opel was for about twenty years not in the winning zone now of all children months ago for the first time they were able to return to the winning zone and now with p s a they also have the opportunity to enter markets they were not able to enter under the ownership of general motors from the frankfurt stock exchange thank you very much for the insight. the migration situation in europe was high on the agenda at the e.u. leaders summit in australia thursday that we covered here on the w. the big challenge is how can the millions of migrants who have arrived here or be integrated into european societies most experts agree the key is to get them into work and quickly very often small businesses are leading the way in their fields because they are having trouble filling vacancies as our example from bavaria shows . driving large amounts of beer around that's not mean seventies main job. he's employed by the hallowed brewery. i'm so proud about. abuse because of big news from the knowledge they

comes up with aren't we going to change the system this is the end of it the answer is no so there's opel so there's several reasons first reasoned analysis demonstrate the tapes are a thousand times more reliable than disks the effective need to make second tapes when they're not really used or don't consume any electricity and of course it's in spots and going to city twenty third if you drive a hard drive there's a very good chance that it will be completely destroyed between us and that's not true it would take a single plastic container could be damaged but we will be able to retrieve the data. proof as takes reliability the first computer is made in the one nine hundred fifty s. opted for tape and since that pioneering era the storage capacity of tapes has been constantly increasing. in the back of us the storage capacity of tapes as for disks and the density of transistors on a processor is limited of. the media today several manufacturers have proven their lab tests on the tapes could achieve a capacity of fifty terabytes per cartridge that in the cycle the hope that we are theref

. >> higher taxes, bigger government, opel borders. you mentioned amy mcgrath's response to those ads, here is one of the ads she has put up since the first ad started playing in her district. someday i will tell my children about flying combat missions, about working at the pentagon. i will also tell them about this time, where attack ads tried to make me someone i am not. andy barr things i'm too far left because i want every family to have health care and i want safety checks to help prevent school shootings. i'm amy mcgrath and i approve this method -- this message because defending the country is about protecting those we love. host: stephen shepard? guest: it appears it works, andy barr is ever so slightly in the lead in their internal polling and that's a big shift from where the race to an earlier in the summer which is why we had the race leaning democratic at one point. this is going to be an interesting election to watch. one of the other reasons i will be watching it is because polls close early in the night at 6:00 eastern

investor's perspective they are actually pretty in a good spirit at the moment we have to remember that opel was for about twenty years not in the winning zone now about two months ago for the first time they were able to return to the winning zone and now with p s a they also have the opportunity to enter markets they were not able to enter under the ownership of general motors you quote from the frankfurt stock exchange thank you very much for the insight turkey on thursday cut its growth forecasts in half for this year and next this comes a circus finance minister bet out i'll be back to travel to berlin on friday carrying some heavy economic baggage the lira has lost forty percent this year and there's a deep rift with the united states inflation on top of that is now over twenty percent and the situation is getting worse every day. knowledge is staff still have work to do but it gets harder by the day eight years ago he set up on his own as a silversmith in istanbul each piece is hand crafted it's hard work and until recently it's paid off. but the currency crisis has changed everything

investor's perspective they are actually pretty in a good spirit at the moment we have to remember that opel was for about twenty years not in the winning zone now about two months ago for the first time they were able to return to the winning zone and now with p s a they also have the opportunity to enter markets they were not able to enter under the ownership of general motors from the frankfurt stock exchange thanks very much for the insight to a company that is highly profitable apple has just launched the new i phone x. s. and thirty countries around the globe a few dozen chinese customers lined up outside the tech giant stores in hong kong and beijing to get their hands on the new series but how is it being affected by the ongoing trait spat between the u.s. and china. the i phone customers standing here don't care about trade disputes but there were less of them waiting for the doors to open in hong kong and beijing than during previous releases those that didn't wait came for the improvements like the i phone ten s macs with the super sized six point five inch screen. which is a. i u

. >> higher taxes, bigger government, opel borders.ou mentioned amy mcgrath's response to those ads, here is one of the ads she has put up since the first ad started playing in her district. someday i will tell my children about flying combat missions, about working at the pentagon. i will also tell them about this time, where attack ads tried to make me someone i am not. andy barr things i'm too far left because i want every family to have health care and i want safety checks to help prevent school shootings. i'm amy mcgrath and i approve this method -- this message because defending the country is about protecting those we love. host: stephen shepard? guest: it appears it works, andy barr is ever so slightly in the lead in their internal polling and that's a big shift from where the race to an earlier in the summer which is why we had the race leaning democratic at one point. this is going to be an interesting election to watch. one of the other reasons i will be watching it is because polls close early in the night at 6:00 eastern.