The top story: On Friday, Puerto Rico failed to pay nearly a billion dollars of general obligation debt to bondholders. Ameera David has details. Then, Boom Bust’s Bianca Facchinei reports on Atlantic City, which is also trying to avoid bankruptcy. Nearly 1,000 employees at the Trump Taj Mahal in the city went on strike. RT correspondent Marina Portnaya reports on the situation in Puerto Rico, where the territory still faces debt default despite a rescue law passed in DC. Afterwards, Tyrel Ventura and Tabetha Wallace of RT’s Watching The Hawks explain how major superstars are upset with platforms like YouTube, because, they say. the video sharing site monetizes their songs -- often without reimbursing the artists.
After the break, Ameera talks about the pros and cons for Trade due to Brexit with Steve Hanke, Professor of applied economics at Johns Hopkins University. And in the Big Deal, Ameera and Edward Harrison discuss what the record low government bond yields are telling us about the economy.
The top story: On Friday, Puerto Rico failed to pay nearly a billion dollars of general obligation debt to bondholders. Ameera David has details. Then, Boom Bust’s Bianca Facchinei reports on Atlan...
The top story: Former London Mayor Boris Johnson unexpectedly announced he would not be running for Prime Minister. And in other news, Apple has patented technology to block your phone camera. Amee...
As Turkey is hit by another devastating terrorist attack, the number of foreign visitors to the country is already down 23% in first 5 months of the year. And in other news, JPMorgan Chase is maki...
As the UK prepares to leave the European Union, German Chancellor Angela Merkel mirrors other leaders in Europe, saying she will broker no special favors for the UK over the single market. Ameera D...
Spain’s general elections ended with another inclusive vote, adding to Europe’s political chaos in the wake of Britain’s decision to leave the EU. Ameera David has details. Then, Ameera talks to Ed...
With over 70% turnout, British voters said no to EU – shocking many around the world that expected the remain camp to prevail; Ameera David weighs in. Then, Ameera is joined by Boom Bust’s Edward H...
Voting in the UK is officially underway as millions head out to the polls to weigh in on a heavily-contested question; Ameera David weighs in. Then, Edward Harrison reports live from London with th...
Pro-golfer Rory McIlroy has withdrawn from the upcoming Olympic games over Zika fears and the IMF has downgraded its projection on the US economy; Ameera David weighs in. Then, Bianca Facchinei tak...
Boeing today confirmed a multi-billion dollar deal with Iran to deliver up to 100 planes in a move not seen in decades. Ameera David had the details. Then, Anastasia Churkina joins from London with...
The head of the Reserve Bank of India won’t be seeking a second term and Boeing has advanced talks with Moscow-based Air Bridge Cargo airlines; Ameera David weighs in. Then, Bianca Facchinei report...
A strike looms at Atlantic City casinos, with workers prepared to walk out due to low wages. And Microsoft getting into the marijuana business. Ameera David has details. Then, RT correspondent Poll...
Gold prices are seeing a big boost just a day after the Fed decided to keep interest rates unchanged. And eMarketer, which tracks consumer trends, found that 25% of China’s population will make cro...