that is where we rely heavily on our engine partner, renault. >> renault provides the engine, red bull has designed the new chassis. build theirmercedes entire car themselves, including the engine. her cds has the resources of the daimler group -- mercedes has the resources of the daimler group to make sure there cars are to to perfection. >> they have the opportunity to really dominate. >> mercedes is also providing the engines for three other teams. during testing, the data is shared to ensure the motor is further optimized for maximum efficiency. so far it appears to be paying off. mercedes is dominating the preseason campaign. >> that is sports. before we go, we have to go back to the top story, the ukraine, parliament has voted to remove president viktor yanukovych from office, and opposition leader yulia tymoshenko has been released from jail. i am joined on the line by our correspondent. everybody is presumably awaiting the arrival of yulia tymoshenko after her release from prison? >> that's right, we are all waiting for yulia. nows just a matter of time until she appears on the

that is one point of concern. , theu look at renault state has 15% stake.e still been able to reduce operation capacity. >> how much opportunity is there for peugeot in china? we have seen a lot of concern about credit conditions in china. some people talk about the availability of credit, pollution increasing as well. what opportunities are there for the french auto maker? >> china is the biggest growing market. dongfeng plan to be another force that would make the capacity of 900,000 cars in china. the real interesting thing in china is this hybrid air technology which makes hybrid vehicles which consume air. those cars might fall into the quota for a sales restriction. there is a marketing china and there is a market for clean vehicles. that is comparable to toyota with the previous. -- the prius. it would give them a competitive edge. >> where is the flow of knowledge going to go from and to? is it going to be a one-way street from france to china? dongfeng are beginning to attract more manufacturers. they are interested in the platform that they have f

spent a lot time parked >> what about the relationship with renault. -- renault?te be anation -- there absolute combination? >> you can argue if that has worked or not. if you take the u.k. market, just as an example, what they try to do is take some of the -- some of the other models that they have and repackage them as chrysler. would you have our products that do not match the perception of the brand and they have really struggled. >> thank you for joining us today. caroline hyde. in 60 minutes, the pulse is coming up. guy, happy monday. >> happy monday to you, to. -- too. we have a lot to talk about. the french president is an united states. what will you talk to you next its president about? there will be talk of spine and tech companies. we have new things to talk about with trade and transatlantic trade is high on the agenda. we will cover all about. l'oreal story. caroline will be back to talk about that. we have great pieces on entrepreneurs and we will take you through what the entrepreneur should do when faced with the prospect of selling. chris nichols

nombre del papa francisco estuvo en nombre de todos ♪ ♪ >> bueno, la empresa automotriz francesa renaultbleta electrÓnica, el moderno artefacto permite detectar problemas en la carretera. >> voy a hablar de una motocicleta, firmada por el papa francisco que alcanzÓ un precio rÉcord superior a los 320.000 $ en una subaste parÍs,fue un regalo que la compaÑÍa estadounidense harley davison le dio al papa francisco en el 2013, el papa nunca la condujo, pero estampÓ su firma en el tanque en el tanque de gasolina,el dinero irÁ a una organizaciÓn caritativa. >> muchas gracias por su atenciÓn, muy buenas noches. >> pues lo Único que quieres es promover mi disco. >> pues no lo entiendo, ana, no lo entiendo. >> bueno ya, pollis, cÁlmate, mira, si entiendo que andas sacado de onda por lo de gira, y tipo y asÍ, pero, pero pues ya tambiÉn, agarra la onda, pollis, ya ni la muelas, tienes mamitis. amor, decÍdete hacer independiente, Ándale. >> ana, no entiendes, no me fui a los Ángeles por quedarme contigo. >> hÍjole, pollis, pues no sÉ quÉ decirte, pero yo no te peÍi que no te fueras. >> hum, me dijist

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renault is among the companies visiting iran on monday.they are hoping to take advantage of the relaxation of sanctions on iran, which has a population of 76 million. the company is particularly attracted to the car industry. unofficial figures indicate that onnians spent $4 billion imported cars last year. sellinghad been 100,000 cars before sanctions. >> we think iran is a great market. we want to contribute to the development of this market. even with all the sanctions, this market reached the level of 600,000, 700,000 cars per year. >> no contracts are expected to be signed on this week', though some irani and businessman -- some iranian businessmen -- on this week's trip, though some theyan businessmen say will likely agree to deals. someone who has been looking into this. who is taking part in this delegation and what are they hoping to achieve? >> it is a delegation of some of whoce's largest companies have flocked to air and to take advantage -- flocked to iran to take advantage of this temporary alleviation of sanctions. they have

while flying cars, haven't yet hit the market, carmaker renault announced next best thing, a car thatrone. the driver will launch the drone and control it with a tablet built into the renault's dashboard or through gps the drone will warn the driver about up coming roadblocks or traffic congestion. the concept car designed to allow three people to sit in the front with a driver sitting in the middle. interesting. liz: also "off the desk," yesterday, nike see unveiled. it is dubbed october red. the sneaker sold out nearly immediately. in case you missed out on your chance to buy $254 shoes. they are currently listed o epay, david for $250. david: what? ebay selling sneakers for more reasonable 3950. david: i think these are opening bids. may still be sometime to get it. time for number one thing to watch, will be new fed chair janet yellen. she will give her first semiannual testimony on monetary policy after two weak job reports in a row. investors will listen closely to comments about the pace of tapering. liz: have a good knight "the willis report" is next. see you tomorrow. gerri:

yet now, like inspector renault, they are "shocked, shocked" to find out.ut i think their main shock is that they're now starting to lose market share in foreign countries. >> these moguls, as you call them, pass themselves off as libertarians. >> oh, they do. they make a big pretense about being libertarians and believing in the rugged individualism and so forth. but they've been every bit as intrusive as the nsa has been, in terms of collecting your data for commercial purposes, rather than so-called national security purposes. but they're in it just as heavily as the nsa is. and they somehow manage to get the intellectual property laws rigged so that you are theoretically subject to a fine of up to $500,000 for jail breaking your phone. >> which means? >> which means if you don't like the carrier on your phone that the manufacturer dictates you shall have and you change it without authorization, you don't have the right to something you bought. >> could this symbiotic and actual relationship between silicon valley and the government reflecting the deep s

we have seen what has happened in japan with renault. >> they do have something to prove, don't they?m for a while. that didn't deliver the synergy they wanted. >> i think the culture is a bit different. there has to be a will. general motors has done pretty well on its own out there. i think this shows very positive signs. >> carlsberg airings -- earnings beat estimates. the russian market is shrinking at the same time and it is pushing into asia. in thelume rose by 10% fourth quarter. what do we make of this? >> i think the outlook is much more important. you have to hope that there is some kind of recovery and emerging markets. we had a bad setback with tapering of quantitative easing. we seem to have got back a lot of those losses which is good. providing we don't see quantitative easing doing any damage, then let's hope the demand building up the kind of offtake and consumption that we need, that will see the areas. i think it is crazy to rely on them. we have got other items on the agenda today. in the u.k., we get unemployment numbers. we get the bank of england minutes. >> the

disaster control in a recovery is just that simple when trained professionals are to be found in his renault is an easy day and wanted and it's empty inside because we have a lot of people. the inside really understand what is it that we always afraid that somebody can detect that's still in the know how to defence against the skin intact and the lip area i live in the world to make it darker grey how to do i believe that the study's lead in defending but it's always good to train and to learn new techniques and to be. well it's a small it's close to what's up a needle but me because not all the time. how we need to know exactly what's going on in other places in the lot so that you see certain factors that lead people into an omelet techniques for mon and tue and more protection in the years that enable our organizations to protect themselves when the consumption tax relief to attend international cooperation. he wanted to do it will mean significant difference want to share information with each other because the same i were to come to us to the same time coming but thanking us. on the oth

mr for joining us here this year national to discuss the situation in ukraine and around in law as renault victorian own plans that you need both of the garment and ukrainian opposition to what spurred kennedy think i enjoy your visits and ukraine quite clearly her agenda is regime change. because the claim that she's coming to ukraine to a team that ukrainians in overcoming the price of the crisis. he's really nice and all the time for external assistance the socialist bloc. that was the essence of the version of doctor in mecca in the nineteen sixties specifically in nineteen sixty eight. we get a patient of czechoslovakia. but the place where that will enable image but as yet the boulder on the socialist bloc mark the end of the doctrine itself the doctrine of limited sovereignty with the united states so called benevolent global contaminate. there is no bold yet honey milk and cranny of the world. eve's fault of the world is a legitimate targets for the new orleans. this will come and need to be. she came in the center that can be seen difficulties told the demonstrators. and that can

renault is just the idea of canceling the household registration system. when you worry more about how housing prices include the population at the big city brent went down the road to lead to the household registration system is to limit the population to the tv that is not necessary thanks to the commuter housing prices in the high living costs to limit their population size. smarter people who can afford it looking to leave the city brent and that people were still around. the coptic and killed people have the capability of earning a living in big city. read this and how the market work and regulating and controlling the population thought according to run the household registration system to be canceled because it did not really provide much of the well for two local resident. the only way to prove the arbitration process the higher housing prices. renting people hold the survivors of the city to become the fifth for the city many think that the darwinian approach would improve the quality of the city. and also add that this is the real and meaningful

it is only a concept but hopefully renault will manufacture that. want one definitely. >> we kiam planned production, that is why you see more production coming out of japan it ttkes back the traditional role of export for the smallest market. the trend of localizing production will not be reversed but will continue locally as much as possible. melissa: localizing production plan that was an exclusively on opening bell this morning with maria bartiromo. mexico has passed japan is on track to pass given up for the largest exporter nissan is the largest company in the country. for purchasing for nissan u.s.a. white you move so much production to mexico? >> thank you for inviting me. let me point out we decided to make debt strategic decision many years ago to centralize production with entry-level cars in mexico because of the ability to make those cars that is low-margin segment and traditionally. so we opened a factory with a capacity of 175,000 vehicle. a total capacity is 800,000 units. of that last year we exported 250,000 to the united states. i

in bar rooms and in brothels and another places where the telling of falsehoods and exaggeration renault unknown. if you were looking to pick apart the information he had gathered in the days leading up to this event it wasn't hard to do so, but it is ridiculous to say as many afterwards did that there was no danger of any kind in baltimore. of course there was danger. of course there was danger. when abraham lincoln, the abolitionist minded president-elect of the united states, the man who said a house divided against itself cannot stand set forth in the slave holding state with the first time, of course the party killers of the threat are legitimate subject for debate but the existence of a threat beyond dispute as the newspaper editor said at the time, there were 40 times the reason for shooting him in 1861 than there was in 65. at least 40 times as many intent on killing him or having him killed. really, he was sitting behind lincoln when he delivered his first inaugural address and spoke of expecting at any moment to hear lincoln's words arrested by the crack of a rifle but he said

the renault support for him, not only in kiev/ .pposition parties and the demonstrators are in control of the government. he is in hiding. preparingovernment is constitutional reform. they are dealing with the budding economic crisis. two thousand3 -- three, you became u.s. ambassador to ukraine. you witnessed the orange revolution. can you connect your time there with what is going on now? >> there are some important differences and important similarities. the similarities rest with the fact that you have a corrupt government in 2003 and 2004 and today. the orange revolution was a protest against a corrupt government which try to steal a presidential election. againstest today were increasing oppression by the younger coach --jan vukovich government after he walked away from a trade deal with the eu. his oppression to do with the demonstrators and a demonstrated became larger and stronger. his use of oppression failed and he fled the capital. >> what is the relationship between ukraine and russia and vladimir putin? >> the crisis i

of prison and a club it's finally signing the deal into into actual law well that deal as far as renault has already been signed by both the opposition the president of the opposition have in fact manage to post or several laws inside the parliament which i would not have happened in any other circumstances rather than this violent tokyo in the capital of ukraine took an immaculate in a sentence at me. she is the biggest political rival of the local beach. i got a call is to instigate that as many believe this case against shia gotten seven get prison time for the use of color when he's when she signed gas deal with russia in two thousand and nine. and she spent only two years in prison offers seven prison the seven ye present time now she may actually walked three and john says of delta college winning the presidential election it tymoshenko walks free from prison and becomes the contender becomes the running to and that for the president selection of very slim. so essentially this is. this looks like yellow cottage. digging his own hole i mean. already we have information that many dep

renault posted full-year earnings that rose nearly 60%. the company forecast 2014 sales and operating profit will increase. u.s. cable giant comcast is said to have agreed to acquire time warner cable in a deal worth $44 billion. here with more is our markets editor manus cranny. how does this deal stack up? it is huge. >> it will leave comcast if it goes through, the sole king of cable hill. it is all about size. it is about content and then you get to squeeze the customer for higher prices. >> is it only for the u.s.? >> it is a global deal. if it goes through, francine, it is going to be $44 billion at $159. when time warner cable rebuffed the charter group, they rebuffed them at $130 saying we want $160. bang, in they come, comcast does the deal. this as we understand is a little bit of a shock. you want to think of the size of this. when you read some of the numbers, wow, 30 million viewers. 30 million video veers. >> a day. >> that is what you have the potential for. you put comcast and time warner cable together, that is what you ar

renault. it has a 40% stake in nissan, which gives you access to the u.s. and chinese market. the low end of the marketplace is ideal. >> what do you make of gdp figures, the overall eurozone figure we will get later on. they are not stellar. they are better than expected. 0.3% growth. are you confident we are not going back and recession mode? >> yeah, i have deftly got hope. it is good to see it on the right side. we are going to see slow and steady for us going through europe and it will be progressive throughout the year. part of the reason is that over two years we had a significant austerity measures imposed on european economies and has been roughly .7% of gdp per year. a couple of years ago, it would have been 1.4%. this year tha t falls away. we had that break in the economy that is going away. as economy starts to recover, the headlines in the news are not european recession. there are signs of hope and recovered. that builds on consumer confidence and business confidence. then you vget that virtuous circle. >> as long as companies start spending. instead of hoarding

with companies like shell opening manufacturing plants, the next big innovation for the renault will- sector. walk me through a nexgen bio fuel is. >> gets more renewable energy in the transport system. on food.often based they compete with food. to be subsidized. nexgen biofuels are non-food feels. like wasteng things from your rubbish bin. the cost should be cheaper. ideally, we see them competing on price. >> 2014 will be a big year? >> hopefully. the last five or six years has not shown us the results. this year, we are saying big commercial facilities, online. we should hope to see about 750 .illion liters of biofuels memo watch the investments role out. >> bloomberg "the first word" is up next. for our viewers, "the pulse" is offering second hour. a second hour. we're going to speak to the ukraine entities london founder. ♪ >> confusion in russia -- in ukraine. mario draghi says policy makers are fighting inflation. inflation data comes through as 0.8%. that is above expectations. we will be live with the imf head of monetary policy. iag flies back into the black. british airwa

time i want to thank as well i miss you at the tunnel for joining us from london and douglas webb renault on google guys for being with us thank you for joining us here in the hospital today thank you. don't hurt. this break it down to it. india a nation that he's no stranger to the bank said. he's even started itching for a particular type of ingenuity finding what cost solutions to what extent might take over as high as third goal in a bank and with comfy to understand outlet. down to earth and stones and kept things close and kept calm the trustee for the a g's room i am. and. or. and. in the evening. yours. the us it was when we will or will coming up on rt going for the bolts day another day in the seven g winter games as wrapping up who was bringing home a medal will give you the latest results from sochi had he and us senator brand policy that the surveillance state. the senator filed a class action lawsuit against president obama and top security officials. more on the fight to protect the american civil liberties union. yet the florida case over the fatal shooting of an unarmed t

renault was up 13%. daimler had perhaps the worst month. gm was also down, but they are in a separate situation. toyota, the leader, 15.4%. of course, later today, the peugeot pew joe -- of will be meeting. will they accept they cash ?nfusion from dongfang it looks like they will and they will have a lease on life to maybe fight another year. much.nk you so hans nichols with the latest news for carmakers. >> just finding out what else is on our radar this morning, cadillac will sell shares in a london ipo. credit suisse and jpmorgan are the joint book runners. >> intercontinental profit jumped after the company expanded in the americas. benefiting from growing demand for accommodations in the region. >> as we look at the u.s., we saw good growth in 2013. good signings, a lot of activity , an uptick in expectations to travel and you look at the data, which we survey regularly, of our guests, people are more likely to travel in 2014 than 2013. overall, a lot of noise around the debt ceiling or anything else that can happen on confidence, whic

. ♪ renault says growth as the company reduced costs.biggest car maker said earnings came at 1.42 billion euros. >> declines in emerging markets like china and india canceled advertising campaigns because of a slowdown in sales. publicist is merging with omnicom to form the world's largest advertising company. >> europe's second biggest distiller said declines are hurting sales in china. expect declines between 1% and 3% this year. >> welcome to "countdown." i'm mark barton. anna, what are we, 18 minutes away from today's equity session? >> and "on the move." we can expect a definite french flavor to the earnings scene today. pierre moscovici reporting on the situation today. > when we look at the futures, insurance disappointed, that's sending futures lower by a quarter of a percent. before we get back to earnings, the chinese government we understand is targeting growth. slightly below what we had for 2013. then talking to people familiar with the situation, we understand comcast will acquire time-warner. we'll see what the share price

deliveredd as renault and that could be a problem moving forward. talk to me about the challenges. sales a little more stable but you now have three parties involved in the company that is struggling with a lot of challenges. >> often times when you and i have covered the stock, there is a couple of facets that we refer to. one is the amount of cash burn. they are reducing it. the target was to reduce the cash burn by 50%. they have done that with aplomb. they have narrowed losses. those are better than market estimated. the image you are looking at now is one of the new models, the 308. this is doing well in the market. they have got a model that works quite well. they have a car that is working. i will leave you with this thought, at the end of a dynasty, the family at peugeot have lost the battle. think of what is going on at bmw. i stille andrea agnell sitting on the board and you have the quandt dynasty still there. klatten still in their. really a historic day in terms of the changing landscape of dynasties in europe. >> thank you very much indeed. we will be live with peugeo

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. >> happily no one else in renault's le we're talking about . he is a tiger fan, that is the bottom line. mr. chairman, i would suggest that the high camp languages after the gao comes up with their report that there be 30 days, if i read this correct that before the postal service could then act. it just is a little bit of possibility here that the congress could respond to that decision if this is not at all practical. i would just suggest that it be 60 days. i think senator high camp would have, but it is a practical matter. i suggest that this be a 60 day summary guess some possibility of congressional action. otherwise there is almost no point putting it in. >> mr. chairman, i totally agree i would go for 90. whenever we can resolve your. >> i am willing to accept 60. can you live with that? thank you very much. this is essentially -- well, let's make this unanimous consent. is there objection? is there objection to this? now we have to go back to the amendment that is not another amendment. >> i think our chairman. >> oh, sure. >> it is re

a shot of the ball coming by peyton manning's helmet and a shot of the safety where more renault, ofhink that is classy one. percy harvey with very long, 87-yard return, which tom pennington took that shot. he almost missed him because i was distracting him. adam: sochi olympics, you have the contract for that. >> yes we do. adam: friday morning will be opening ceremonies. >> that's right. adam: how big of an investment of manpower do you have going to russia. >> we have a lot of people. we have more than 60 people. we have over 100 for summer olympics. winter olympics is a little bit smaller. under our contract with the ioc and local organizing committee, we have to photograph every single event and every single medal winner. we have contracts with the sponsors and photograph exciting things like appliances and stuff like that. we're busy on both ends absolutely. >> how do you feel about the security situation? loot in the press about that and a lot of warnings already. >> yes. lori: already in volgograd bombings. >> terrorist attacks. lori: how do you feel as a boss responsible for

renault temperatures are mainly in the '50s.ouds with temperatures not too bad. antioch 55 degrees. 52 leaving a house in hayward. it's a little warmer than that through fremont as we headed to the afternoon. it will be a little sunday. really not too bad for the calm conditions. 64 degrees along the delta. by 8:00 this evening looks like we will see, wan's. partly cloudy conditions. but like your temperatures will be in the upper 50s before this low 50s. health officials and alameda county have said there have been no made up measles and affection after last week's case of a cal berkeley student coming down with measles and of attending class and writing bart what he was infected. despite that to the health department does recommend people get vaccinated. if you haven't then watch for symptoms and stay home if you're sick and contact a doctor. >>: a warning today for anyone who spends time outdoors. researchers at stanford have found ticks that carry lyme disease can now be found in nearly every corner of the bay area. lyme dis

renault's and ears were cut off. she was left in the mountains to die but was later rescued by the army. today she is a grim reminder of what these men do when they run things. the taliban through wind out of schools and out of work. a quarter of government employees were women in 1996. that was until the taliban decreed it was immoral for women to work. today there are constitutionally protected seats for women in the afghan parliament. many presidential appointees are required to be female and women have crept back up to 20% of the government's work force. there are now 40,000 young women attending public and private universities, technical institutes with more and rolling each year. we have had women from our congress, most of them from the committee that have gone to afghanistan over the last several years and met with the same women each time. they have seen the progress that happens with these women and heard the stories these women are scared to death of the taliban coming back because they would be the first

not -- larger than renault. >> you are going to go to that? annoying comparison ala -- >> con ed and dominion and southern, is it larger than american electric power and -- come on. the trillion dollar utility grid is about to be torn asunder. >> not to mention the self-learning, self-driving car. >> "consumer reports." >> best sedan the honda accord and best luxury was the audi a-6 and bests sports sedan the bmw 3 series. >> what would you do if you were short this thing? >> short tesla? >> short tesla. there are guys who shorted it and they are still coming up with all their numbers and saying -- don't you just -- >> i think you just say it was a -- i liked this business but i'm now going to go into a new business. >> you can't short on valuation with no catalyst. you cannot do it. >> speaking of heavily shorted names, sota beats by a penny, a relief rally there, too. >> don't forget everyone is still reeling from the green mountain coffee move by coca-cola so there's always going to be rumors that someone will come in and take soda stream.