a new european train maker is on track across a border deal worth billions germany's zimmermann's and france's alstom confirm their joining forces also coming up one of the world's most famous names in sports gets caught up in a u.s. bribery case and all that glitters is not gold the democratic republic of congo's illicit mining business. i'm daniel winter and this is your business update a man a man well micron's that europe speech on tuesday is drawn mixed reaction from germany the french president says the eurozone needs a joint budget and harmonized taxes to stay globally relevant he argues that would also reduce inequalities across the globe but he might not find the support he needs in germany one party in coalition talks here a skeptical of nikon's plants and f.t.p. officials says the problem in europe is not a lack of public funds but the lack of reform. and speaking of french german ties zeman says confirm the deal to join forces with france's alstom to make a huge european trained builder the government there is privately encouraging the deal which analysts say is a change o