of strong market worry for which in from germany r t correspondent peter oliver and with u.s. sanctions on iran many companies and nations that do business with the nation are choosing to leave if they can tell what's behind all of it joins us from toronto and tell us about one company companies a french company told hall which is trying to lose plus one. go deeper and ask more questions about that story we reported on last week regarding the killing month santos purpose found in breakfast cereals tricks may not be for kids anymore are to correspondent sara months as the focus joins us plus it's been nearly nine months since the u.s. congress passed and president trump signed into law tax legislation to reduce taxes on companies and today we take a look at the impact so far with the executive director of the oh god to act center at american university professor donald williamson all that straight away and other jam packed broadcast but first we get to a few headlines as the summer of twenty eight thousand continues to roast the earth's northern hemisphere there is some big and

and it's time now for a quick break but hang here because when we return our teams peter oliver reports from berlin on the latest developments late into the online lodging marketplace air b.n. b. which is in some hot water over inaccurate pricing in the european union as many member states are also pushing for a digital tax plus artes alex the highland which gives us the latest from toronto on how the u.s. aluminum company l o l is faring in the trade war for that i'm not so well plus our team is actually banks takes a look at the central winners in the highly competitive electric car space as we go to break trading on tesla stock was altered around two pm today east coast time after c.e.o. elon musk tweeted that he had suggested that he might take the company private in the stock rose more than seven percent trading resumed shortly before he went to air and we'll have more on this tomorrow we'll be right back. i. suppose some of us. from the. last time we chased. each one of the carrying twenty kilos of drugs. first offense. in the family i mean all medical men. like. me. but i don't k

and it's time now for a quick break but hang here because when we return our tease peter oliver reports from berlin on the latest developments related to the online lodging marketplace air b.n. b. which is in some hot water over inaccurate pricing in the european union as many member states are also pushing for a digital act plus artes alex the highland which gives us the latest from toronto on how the u.s. aluminum company poet is faring in the trade war for tat not so well plus artes actually bank takes a look at central winners in the highly competitive electric guitar space as we go to break trading on tesla stock was altered around two pm today east coast time after c.e.o. the lawn must we did that you suggested that you might take the company private and the stock rose more than seven percent trading resumed shortly before you. and we'll have more on this tomorrow we'll be right back. join me every thursday on the alex simon show and i'll be speaking to guest on the world of politics sport this list i'm showbusiness i'll see you then. you know world of big movies. and conspiracy i

arrested a suspect of russian origin let's go live now indeed to berlin and a europe correspondent peter oliver who's been keeping track of developments hi there peter what are police saying. well the prosecutors have confirmed that a thirty one year old man who's been named as is the standard protocol with just his first name and the first letter of his last name as markham at alli c. has been arrested on suspicion of plotting a terror attack now police and counter-terror offices raided an apartment in berlin on wednesday morning this is believed to be part of it is part of a wider investigation into a twenty two year old man in france in conjunction with french authorities he's been named as claymont be who's been a who was arrested last year on suspicion of plotting a terror attack now the two men are believed to have been planning an attack together and that they stockpiled large quantities of explosives in the flats that was searched today in berlin there's no word on what their target their intended target was but what prosecutors have said is that the two men were planning an attack that

and now we head to berlin where our teams peter oliver looks at some regulatory troubles of the online lodging marketplace air b.n. b. and how some e.u. members are seeking to impose a digital tax here's peter. the us room booking platform air b.n. b. has received a slap on the wrist from the e.u. commission this week it's over the way prices displayed on its website they say things like cleaning fees weren't display properly or whether the person you were renting from was a private landlord or a professional landlord were also not made clear essentially it boils down to how much a person is going to pay for renting the room and what rights they have while they're renting that room and this is the first time that the e.u. consumer rights bodies got involved with a company like air b.n. b. but this isn't the first time that air b.n. b. fall and fall in the european union they were strongly criticized for the way they operated here in berlin and in fact in barcelona they were slapped with a six hundred thousand euro fine back in twenty sixteen that's after they broke the city's rules on

which and from germany our to correspondent peter oliver and with u.s. sanctions on iran many companies and nations that do business with the nation are choosing to leave if they can tell it's behind all of it joins us from toronto and tell us about one company companies a french company told hol which is trying to lose plus we go deeper and ask more questions about that story reported on last week regarding the killing month santos service side found in breakfast cereals tricks made not to eat for kids anymore are to correspondent sara mon says the focus joins us plus it's been nearly nine months since the u.s. congress passed and president trump signed into law tax legislation to reduce taxes on companies and people today we take a look at the impact so far with the executive director of the coast guard to act and at american university professor donald williamson all that straight away and other jam packed broadcast but first we get to a few headlines as the summer of twenty eight thousand continues to roast the earth's northern hemisphere there is so

correspondent peter oliver thank you very much both of you for being here and peter let's start with you the good not long ago some experts we reported here peter that said that germany could go into a recession as early as this june well as they saying not dead yet the second quarter growth for the country is surprised and pleased many peter what's the latest. well certainly not dead in fact alive and kicking is the german economy it's performed better than it had been expected for the second quarter of twenty eighteen posting gross though of zero point five percent to g.d.p. that's up all what the full cost is had predicted for the second quarter which was zero point four percent what that means is we're now looking at around two point three percent growth for the whole of twenty eighteen and in fact they're predicting that growth will continue through into twenty nineteen where we could see a further two point one percent growth of g.d.p. now they say well those numbers in fact are well above the average growth levels full of the german economy over the last ten years so everythin

thank you for those details that's artie's peter oliver speaking to us live from berlin there. now u.s. intelligence agencies are reportedly complaining that their sources in russia have thirdly gone quiet quiet it comes amid a host of fresh russian meddling allegations ahead of the american midterm elections artie's daniel hawkins picks up the story. less than two years after the twenty sixteen u.s. presidential election the russians are at it again the end words this time it's the u.s. mid-term elections in the crosshairs of kremlin meddling another russian attack on our elections a serious warning about russian meddling in future u.s. elections there are also hacking or attempting to hack political campaigns russia is at it again it's clear for all to see what happens after all how can one refute such a mass of sources intelligence sources tell him b.c. news there is no doubt the russians are trying to influence the presidential election a source tells n.b.c. news law enforcement and democratic sources telling c.n.n. . sources two sources with links to the counter intelligen

village claimed that she'd been kidnapped and raped by a group of muslims our europe correspondent peter oliver has the story fifty three year old former representative in the hague took her own life on wednesday after publishing a video and social media in which she claimed to have been the victim of a kidnap and rape back in twenty seventeen ordered by a political opponent. chris cox crustal. in the video mystical claims she was attacked by what she calls a muslim gang on the orders of a former political colleague who had since converted to islam the deceased claimed a former party for freedom member who quote hated her intensely in a statement to r.t. the dutch police said that although they had spoken to ms deal no formal complaint was made nor were there satish and details given to warrant starting an investigation the party for freedom leader get villages said he was lost for words at the death of a colleague he called warm and always particularly willing to help young people in politics. or more on villages laws former colleague who have organizing the sexual assault as she says he's now

of two hundred fifty thousand people and further trouble is expected later on tuesday artie's peter oliver reports it was here in front of the iconic heads of karl marx in the eastern german city of kim that's that thousands of right wing and left wing german demonstrators came out to show their own happiness with the current situation here in the country it all started in all had its root in the starving to death of a thirty five year old german man in the early hours of sunday morning a twenty two year old iraqi man a twenty three year old syrian man are in detention over not slaying out the moments and it has spurred emotions in this part of germany and across the country as well i thought i was behind me just near to where the head of col marks was where those demonstrations were staking place the center point of those demonstrations is a candlelight vigil that's continuing through the night into tuesday morning now this is the spot where the thirty five year old was stabbed to death the large crowds of monday evening showed we should expect more people to come out here on tuesday. pol

of muslims and accused a former party colleague of organ straining it our europe correspondent peter oliver has the story. tributes and messages of condolence to the family of former dutch party for freedom council of illy dale have been flooding in from across the political divide in the netherlands the fifty three year old former representative in the hague took her own life on wednesday after publishing a video on social media in which she claimed to have been the victim of a kidnap and rape back in twenty seventeen ordered by a political opponent was was chris cox crustal it was in the video misdeal claims she was attacked by what she calls a muslim gang on the orders of a former political colleague who had since converted to islam the deceased claimed a former party for freedom member who quote hated her intensely in a statement to r.t. the dutch police said that although they had spoken to ms deal no formal complaint was made nor were there satish in details given to warrant starting an investigation the mayor of the hague expressed her sorrow at miss deals death saying her passing to

artie's peter oliver has more now on how a small case sparked a massive protest wave which reflects an overall trend across western europe well that crowd that we saw there of around eight hundred people including it said members of the far right football hooligan outfit marauding through central came that all was sparked following the stabbing to death of a thirty five year old man in the early hours of sunday morning two other people were seriously wounded in that incident a twenty two year old iraqi and a twenty three year old syrian man have been taken into custody following that and it prompted opposition figures to come out and say that this shows that integration in germany isn't working that the police are failing to keep people safe now since twenty fifteen germany has taken in over a million refugees and migrants and integration has been a problematic issue the most recent proposal that was put forward which involved compulsory community service and also. also conscription into the military was recently dismissed by the chancellor. i don't want every interview is compulsory m

that is precisely what is happening in austria on saturday and not everybody is happy about it is peter oliver reports president vladimir putin will be the guest of honor at the wedding of austrian foreign minister. and businessman wolfgang milingo at the luxury venue that they'll be getting married up just to the south of garth's in austria president putin is expected to arrive by plane early morning on saturday he'll be then traveling by helicopter to the place where the wedding is taking place there is talk of a carriage ride also going on but i think that might be more for the happy couple and not something that mr putin will be taking part in from the austrian side they've confirmed that the usual security protocol will be in place for the arrival of guests store a visitor of the stature of the russian president but it his arrival and his saying is acceptance of the invitation has provoked a controversial reaction a lot of the press across austria and across europe saying what does this mean of putin's extended an invitation to the wedding of a cabinet member of an e.u. nation well what w

hopes let's find out why and speak to a couple of our correspondents american is in washington and peter oliver is in berlin for us let's start with you just outlined them what these sanctions mean and just what effectively specifically will be affected. well the first round of sanctions will take effect tuesday around midnight u.s. eastern time now president from has been slamming the iran deal since his campaign days so when he officially with the true from the agreement i'm a of this year that actually pave the way to reimpose think but what we're going to see on tuesday is the first round which means. trading metals including precious ones limiting the flow of iranian currency it's going to target iran's automobile industry but the second phase which is going to hit iran even worse will hit in november and now this will go after iran energy sector as well as related activities including the shipping of oil in and out of the country so we're just going to have to see how the first round of sanctions devastate iran economy and then does have to see what happens. in washington is embedded in f

samir khan and peter oliver. the first round of sanctions will take effect tuesday around midnight and from that moment on sanctions will prohibit iran from trading gold and other precious metals and fails of iranian automobiles will also be banned now the first round of sanctions will also ban iran's access to the u.s. dollar and place restrictions on its own currency but the worst is yet to come more sanctions are due to hit iran in november and those are specifically tailored to bring iran's oil exports to zero now this should come as no surprise given that trump has been flamming the iran deal since its campaign days even though he didn't give in until much later finally withdrawing this past may a little over a year into his presidency they said it was ineffective in tailing so-called iranian aggression now not even his allies or the u.n. convinced him otherwise but trump also claimed that the agreement did not block paths to iranian nuclear ization which according to the u.n. is false even today u.n. monito

people were injured in the course of clashes there between opposing groups our europe correspondent peter oliver now reports thursday evening saw a small demonstration taking place just behind me here in the city of the group calling themselves proclaim that they have come out and said that they aren't happy with the current system now they were saying from the stage that was set up just behind me that there was a anger certainly towards what they described as the western media patrolling them is right wing neo nazis they said they definitely weren't. fit from the right wing or neo nazis what they wanted to say that they were always angry with the state officials here in saxony particularly the prime minister who they said was a disgrace. when we see what asylum seekers are getting compared with old people poor young people germans these are facts i don't need to say anymore it's not surprising that people explode. just what happened on sunday was only the beginning of something that has been simmering for a long time hugh we are known to be. now horse and see hope for the german interior minist

had hoped let's find out why and speak to our correspondents he's in washington for us and also peter oliver who's in berlin good evening to you just. we'll start with you just run through them what's been said and what will be affected by the sanctions. well the first round of sanctions that will take effect tuesday around midnight from that moment on sanctions will prohibit juran from trading and metals and. including gold and sales of iranian automobiles will be banned now the first round of sanctions will also ban iran's access to the u.s. dollar and place restrictions on its own currency but the worst is yet to come a more sanctions are due to hit iran in november and those are specifically tailored to bring iran's oil experts to the euro targeting iran's energy fix sector specifically all petroleum related transactions and all transactions with the central bank rerun now vish it come as no surprise given that trump has been slamming the iran deal since his campaign days even though he didn't give in until much later of finally withdrawing this past may a little over a year into his pre

merkel at a castle just outside of the german capital thanks for that update that's artie's it peter oliver. on a fresh case of police brutality has made headlines this time involving an eighty seven year old woman she was tasered by officers in the u.s. state of georgia while cutting flowers. she died she got shot like we have never really told her about stun guns or tasers and so she doesn't know what that is when she realized what had been shoes touching her heart syrian border. guard was cutting down the lines after school club across the street from her home but first let's he's employees call the police reporting the woman was carrying a knife three officers with sent to the scene and trying to persuade alba shara to drop the knife when she failed to do so they tasered her she was arrested and charged with trespassing and obstructing offices were relatives of the woman say she doesn't speak english and suffers from dementia and therefore did not understand police come ons to drop the knife nevertheless the officers say they followed procedure. and i will be the next to put it down to

gray say but yeah we'll keep an eye out on maryland that is a very good soil archie correspondent peter oliver thank you for staying late over there in berlin peter and hilary forex the founder of that realm our thanks to you both. and time for a quick break but hang here because when we return now it's my heart all of it joins us from toronto to look at companies like the french company told how and countries that are trying to quit iran are going to quit you iran in light of the u.s. economic sanctions on the nation plus r.t. correspondent sara montecito also joins us to dig deeper about the feeling month santal herbicides found in breakfast cereal and the executive director of a coast guard tech center in american university professor donald williamson is back to examine the impact of the large u.s. tax cuts are they benefiting companies with those stock buyback or individuals are they getting a big benefit so give us his perspective as we go to break the benchmark standard and poor's five hundred reached a record high today and they equaled the longest bull run in history all green arrows

member states are also pushing for a digital tax artie's peter oliver reports from berlin on the latest developments and alcoa is the large u.s. aluminum company or al of many a company is seeking a waiver for canadian aluminum to come into the country tariff free parties alex pilotage give us the latest from kalonzo on the waiver and how the company is coping with the new rules of reality of doing business across the u.s. to navy and border plus we spoke last time about the difficulty in the electric vehicles faced well today we asked which companies may actually profit in the rough and tumble emerging global market place argues actually banks take a look at potential winners were packed as usual so let's get right to it with a few have. a brewing diplomatic dispute between canada and saudi arabia over women's rights has quickly escalated in recent days and investors are starting to wonder if trade and investment will be impacted on monday the kingdom of saudi arabia recalled their ambassador from canada officially expelled canada's a bass are sending him back to ottawa saudi education

twenty three year old syrian both were charged with manslaughter archie's europe correspondent peter oliver brings us the latest on the case. to the prison guard is he's been suspended from his job after admitting that it was him that leaked the photograph of those arrest warrants he's a thirty nine year old man who was working at the corrections facility in dresden he says he didn't know that it was a legal for him to share these documents to leak these documents. but he may well face criminal charges for doing so we heard a little bit of the statement that's being put out this is through his lawyers this is the only way he says he's going to be communicating from here on out said he didn't he did it because he didn't want the media to speculate on details as to who the arrested were he went on to accuse the press of having manipulated the facts in the past the put across a narrative that they wanted to see every day as a prison officer i am the focus of what has happened in our country from a few years ago and this intensity and manner nevertheless every day i see that most people are lie

member states are also pushing for a digital tax parties peter oliver reports from berlin on the latest developments and alcoa is a large u.s. aluminum company or out of many a company is seeking a waiver for canadian aluminum to come into the country tariff free parties alex pilotage get the latest from kalonzo on the waiver in how the company is coping with the new rules reality of doing business across the u.s. to navy in order plus we spoke last time about the difficulty in the electric vehicle space well today we asked which companies may actually profit in the rough and tumble emerging global marketplace artie's actually bank takes a look at potential winners were packed as usual so let's get right to it with a few have. a brewing diplomatic dispute between canada and saudi arabia over women's rights has quickly escalated in recent days and investors are starting to wonder if trade and investment will be impacted on monday the kingdom of saudi arabia recalled their ambassador from canada officially expelled canada's a bastard or sending him back to ottawa saudi education officials

member states are also pushing for a digital tax artie's peter oliver reports from berlin on the latest developments and alcoa's the large u.s. aluminum company or alum minium company is seeking a waiver for canadian aluminum to come into the country tariff free parties alex the title of its just the latest from kalonzo on the waiver and how the company is coping with the new rules of reality of doing business across the u.s. navy in order plus we spoke last time about the difficulty in the electric vehicle space well today we asked which companies may actually profit in the rough and tumble emerging global market place argues actually banks take a look at potential winners were packed as usual so let's get right to it with a few have. a brewing diplomatic dispute between canada and saudi arabia over women's rights has quickly escalated in recent days and investors are starting to wonder if trade and investment will be impacted on monday the kingdom of saudi arabia recalled their ambassador from canada officially expelled canada's a bastard or sending him back to ottawa saudi education

possible terror plot in berlin and have arrested a suspect of russian origin or europe correspondent peter oliver told me more earlier but prosecutors have confirmed that a thirty one year old man who's been named as is the standard protocol with just his first name and the first letter of his last name as markham at sea has been arrested on suspicion of plotting a terror attack now police and counter terror officers raided an apartment in berlin on wednesday morning now the operation on wednesday was intended to both arrest the thirty one year old man but also to determine the location of the explosives that were believed to have been stored in that apartment back in twenty sixteen is part of a wider investigation into a twenty two year old man in france in conjunction with french authorities who's been named as claymont b. who was arrested last year on suspicion of plotting a terror attack now the two men are believed to have been planning an attack together and that they stockpiled large quantities of explosives in the flats that was searched today in berlin there's no word on what their targe

of strong market worries word which and from germany are to correspondent peter oliver and with u.s.sanctions on iran many companies and nations that do business with the nation are choosing to leave if they can tell it's behind all of it joins us from toronto and tell us about one company companies a french company told hall which is trying to lose plus we go deeper and ask more questions about that story we reported on last week regarding the killing month santals herbicides found in breakfast cereals tricks made not to eat for kids anymore are to correspondent ceremonies has joins us what's it's been nearly nine months since the u.s. congress passed and president trump signed into law tax legislation to reduce taxes on companies and people today we take a look at the impact so far with the executive director of the oh god to actually enter at american university professor donald williams and all that straight away and other jam packed broadcast but first we get to a few headlines as the summer of twenty eight thousand continues to roast the earth's northern hemisphere there is som

resolve the problem of failed asylum seekers as many lack basic id papers are europe correspondent peter oliver reports. migration policy in germany is firmly in focus right now but what to do when it's been decided that the person doesn't have the right to be here and should be deported well at the bizarre end of the spectrum is the case of one man in frankfurt who the city's office of public order confirmed to r.t. its how a whopping five hundred and forty two criminal investigations against him the man who doesn't have a passport can't be deported because the authorities can't prove which nation he originally comes from oh and by the way this has been going on since ninety ninety eight over the last twenty years most of his offenses have involved drug charges driving offenses driving without a license and violations of the residency act but who year is remains a mystery we have a loose biography that suggests that he was born in one nine hundred fifty nine in north africa in the past he said that he was from morocco and also from algeria it could be that he is from one of those two countries

artist peter oliver reports now on how a small case sparked a massive protest wave which also reflects an overall trend across western europe. well that crowd that we saw there of around eight hundred people including it said members of the far right football hooligan outfit lording through central came it all was sparked following the stabbing to death of a thirty five year old man in the early hours of sunday morning two other people were seriously wounded in that incident a twenty two year old iraqi and a twenty three year old syrian man have been taken into custody following that and it prompted opposition figures to come out and say that this shows that integration in germany isn't working that the police are failing to keep people safe now since twenty fifteen germany has taken in over a million refugees and migrants and integration has been a problematic issue the most recent proposal that was put forward which involved compulsory community service and also. also conscription into the military was recently dismissed by the chancellor. i don't want to bring to use compulsory mili

eye out on maryland that is a very good soil are to correspond to pier oliver thank you for staying late over there in berlin peter and hilary forex the founder of that realm our thanks to you both. and time for a quick break but hang here because when we return now it's my heart all of it joins us from toronto to look at companies like the french company told how and countries that are trying to quit iran are going to quit you iran in light of the u.s. economic sanctions on the nation plus r.t. correspondent sara montana still also joins us to dig deeper about the week feeling month santal prophesied found in breakfast cereal and the executive director of a cold eyed tech center in american university professor donald williamson is back to examine the impact of the large u.s. tax cuts are they benefiting companies with those stock buybacks or individuals are they getting a big benefit you'll give us his perspective as we go to break the benchmark standard and poor's five hundred reached a record high today and they've equaled the longest bull run in history all green arrows on the big board today here at the numb

and corn asks, did that fbi investigation of butina lead to nra president peter brownwell's decision in the words of oliver north to suddenly step down? he had, of course, interacted with butina in moscow three years earlier, and the nra could shed light on this. we would love to bring you their side of the story. any comment, with anything vague, anything. but they are declining to comment tonight. same for brownwell. corn reports he's not taking calls. i'm joined now by the reporter at the center of the action, david corn, washington bureau chief for mother jones. david, we always learn a lot from you. i appreciate you joining me this friday night. >> thanks for having me on the weekend. >> heading into the weekend. you have a lot on this story. as you know, rachel has been on many pieces of this story for quite some time. what has advanced through what's happened with the nra? and let me start with the biggest question. i don't need to save it. reading between the lines of your reporting, are you saying you have reason to believe there is another indictment coming pursuant to the nra case? >> i'm not sa

a lot of finger pointing and olive branch of sorts in the paul manafort trial, peter doocy has the highlightsrce? we have new details on what it is and whether it's accepting flickses. on the daily briefing. >> top republican senator demanding answers now after learning the fbi informed democrat senator dianne feinstein she shad a suspected chinese spy working for her, failed to warn then candidate donald trump about concerns regarding some former campaign officials. senator lindsay graham says he wants an explanation. watch it. >> i'm going to send a letter to director ray next week and ask him what is the policy, why didn't you tell president trump you had concerns about carter page? is there a double standard here? if this was a counter intelligence investigation, not a criminal investigation, the fbi should have told president trump they had concerns about papadopoulos and page. why didn't they do what they did for feinstein? >> harris: the power panel katie pavlich, basel smikel, former dreck to have the new york state democratic party. bet you're busy leading up to the mid terms. when i

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