losses, but down more thahan 10% in premarket hours.igher,hares are mostly recovering from last week's losses. iivestors are aiting for further developments. bank merger it may be pn the horizon. >> it has beenen rumored the two biggest banks might join. deutsche bankkhas agreed to hold low performaace had been piling% pressure on deutsshe bank. if it happens, the merger ould create the second largest lender with about 1.9 trillion euros in assets. is outt fghosn ddtentioo but haa been barreded fromom attending the company's board meeting. -- hasmpany has worked rejected a request to attend the board meeting for theefirst time since he was freed from prison. he has been dismissed as chairman. carlos ghosn is still a boboaad member pending next month's shareholderrmeeting. nissan and renault are in talks a new headquarters. they are set to give a ppess conference tuesday. >> eight years sinceethe fukushima disaster. much it is to cleannit up. >> the disaster is ongoing. the nenew figures arare accordio the latesest inforormation froma co

those who earn less thahan 780 euros a month will receive a prepaid debit card to pay for groceries andt. the initiative fulfills a campaign promise of the five star movement to reduce poverty and boost employment. and israel's hebrew university has unvnveiled more than 100 manuscript pages written by albert einstein. they include handwritten mathematical notes that have never been shown before. the german born physicist who won the nobel prize in 1921 the cleaved -- gave his personal writings to the university. and north korea is reported to be rebuilding its long-range rocket launch site following the collapse of the summit last week with the u.s. president. work on dismantling the satellite launching station began last year. the satellite images from u.s. think takes and south korea intelligent services above the site show evidence of reconstruction. the u.s. has warned the north that it will face sanctions if it fails to denuclearize. we have a senior fellow from the german council on foreign relations who is an expert in asian affairs, especially with regard to north and south kore

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there's more chemicals in there probably thahan you'd have i ine avererage chemicalal factory. ad it's all leachingng into ththe ground to whatever mine p pool is undederneath, tgod knowsws whose water supply where. >> we're talking about a quarter of a million people live here. now, people aren't drinking all that t mine pooool water. they'e drinking reservoir water that the mine pool helps feed. the water that flows into those reservoirs comes from groundwater and from mine pools and from springs that come out of the sides of mountains. and the danger is if you contaminate too many of those sources, then you have a health threaeat. >> jusust as in juliliette, geo, people hehere are also gettining sick. if you type in hazleton, it does c come up cancer capital of pennsylylvania. >> this is ground zero for the polycythemia vera cancer investigation. >> called pv for short, polycythemia vera is a rare form of blood cancer in most of the u.s. but here, there's a confirmed cluster of pv cases. >> in 2004, we learned that there were 67 diagnosed cases of polycythemia vera, which ul

it's more of an positive thahan negative it's interesting we talk a lot about the put the chemistry between donald trump and and kim what about between kim and president -- moon yeah yeah obviously -- since that they ladies to what is really close -- mutual relationship in old south korea is the need. to improve the militias normalize relations with that north korea otherwise you know there's a temp domestic problems in south korea economic problems in or so was the people's minds that in all. this in total internal conflicts within south korea so and i was as good people especially the it really is appreciated and respected uses. the president won't really tried to from the united states and don't force international society particularly europe and in germany in all. things the these impala normalizes process not possible. where is can likely to go next eric? on the train back. to me and the fact that it would take a train is interesting enough to take it right well. it does have a plan that's probably flew to singapore to china plane because there is a governmentnt plane is sixty yeas old

believed to study in the european heart journal says that poll at qualityty is killig more people thahan cigarettess a ststaggering eight point eight millionn die eacac and every yer worldwide because of pollution. including tens of thousands hearing from six fumes industrial waste in smog that will closing early deaths. in europe eigig hundred t thousd people die each year because of dirty n.. twice a amany as previously thought. the e european socociety of cardiology compared pollution levels in sixteen countries. and its study found that francis but taking the affected. with sixty seven thousand deaths each year -- says that small pollution hosokawa's on only a problem for the respiratoryry system the can into the bloodstream. causing heart disease and strokes. super bowl x. excellent. articles when they're inhaled to think of how to treat the body straight away that now hold or even the walls young blood vessels causing inflammation enough a short information among other things used behind many cardio vascular excuse you. some experts argue that putian regulations in europe needs cha

international women's day were shining a spotlight on female entreprpreneurs in europe women make upp more thahan halff the total europeaean population but only about a third of the e. u.'s self employed workers? and start up entrepreneurs. female entrepreneurs often face greater challenges in securing financing and training. to combat this the e. u. individual governments and private institutions have lunch programs aimed at supporting women who want to start their own busines. and one of those initiatives is the cartier women's initiative. i which offers training at networking and even cash prizes for winnerss of their annual competition. i'm joined now in the studio by one of the finalists this year french entrepreneurs he never got me. as you know but you are the founder of easy gain a paris based tech company that helps people with limited mobility track their progress at home. and send the data to medical professionals. first off i would insnspired you to start this company. i said to discontinue four years ago -- i was sitting near in business and and i was very concerned about its people

immediate call of the new zealand prime minister to do with gun control immediately, even faster thahan you did after the tasmanian massacre. soof course it was just devastating g and heartbrbreakio hear that yet another atrtrocity of this sosort had taken place. we are accusustomed to heariring about ththese things happening n we haveve statetes, but got out of the habit i in australia since we dnonot have them anymomore. it was just shockining to reaeae that it hahad occurred in new zealand anand that i it was a an australian w who it carrrried ot is horrific attack. i supposose for those of us whwo have worked d on the issssue of tryingng to p prevent gun v vle, in a addition to being heartbrereaking,g, it wass heart sinkingg because there have been plenty of warnings and advice over the years that new zealand should strengthen its gun laws but those warnings and advice had never been heated. amy: let's go back to new zealand prime minister jacinda ardern. >> i want to acknowledge when australia found itself tragically in a similar position to what we find ourselves now, they took 12