And working on the move. We hear how the man behind regus serviced offices turned his quest to find a Flexible Workspace into a multi billion dollar empire. And if you struggle with recycling, youre not alone. The worst products to recycle have been named and shamed so we want to know what are your Recycling Frustrations . Get in touch use the hashtag bbc biz live. Send us your comments about that. My question is whether you can put envelopes in recycling if they have the plastic window . Hello and welcome to Business Live. For months, optimism about the Trump Presidency has been powering markets to record highs. But late on wednesday the trump bump turned into the trump slump as us stocks and the dollar suffered their worst day since before the election. Its down to growing concern that the president s promised tax cuts and pro business reforms may never materialise, as the white house battles one controversy after another. Lets show you the numbers. The Dow Jones Industrial average f
Re elected. Now all the latest Business News live from singapore. Apec Trade Ministers gear up for a busy weekend in vietnam, as it faces restructuring of major trade agreements. And who knew what you could do with used Coffee Grounds . Good morning, asia, hello, world. Glad you could join us for this edition of Asia Business report. Im rico hizon. Trade ministers are gathering in vietnam this weekend and the person they will be wanting face time with, americas new trade representative, who is in charge of president trumps America First policy. Earlier i spoke to the Executive Director of a segment of apec and he told me what ministers are keen to find out. We are pretty interested to talk to the United States trade representatives and have him come and elaborate for us some details of us trade and other related policies. We are pushing ahead with a lot of initiatives in apec. It is a pretty important time. We have to have more clarity on what the us will be supporting, where their sen
Report. Under the microscope the ride hailing app uber will reveal the conclusions of a self imposed investigation in to its work practices. A day of reckoning for spains Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy faces a No Confidence Vote in parliament over corruption allegations. Hello. It is another day and this is another edition of World Business report, with me, sally bundock. It is good to have you with us. It is a packed programme as usual. And we are starting with what looks like a bumpy ride for the taxi hailing company, uber. The us giant is expected to announce the recommendations from an extensive probe into its Corporate Culture and practices. The investigation was carried out by former us Attorney General eric holder who is understood to have suggested a series of measures to bring about far reaching change at the firm. Uber commissioned the probe back in february after a blogpost by a former engineer. In it, susan fowler said shed suffered from persistent Sexual Harassment at the co
Chinas richest man heads to detroits uluru is small American Business tallulah small American Businesses. And how do you keep track of 1. 2 billion people . We look at the new biometric identification system. Welcome to Asia Business report. Im sharinjit leyl. Most americans have never even heard of alibaba even though its a Household Name right here in asia, so the giant has gone to detroits. Its a first major eventin to detroits. Its a first major event in the us since it debuted on the New York Stock Exchange two yea rs the New York Stock Exchange two years ago, but the challenge is both to introduce and convince americans to introduce and convince americans to use the platform. Alibaba has to use the platform. Aliba ba has come to use the platform. Alibaba has come to america with a bang. The Chinese Commerce giant is here to show businesses what the company is all about and how it can bea company is all about and how it can be a gateway to the chinese market. The harder sell of co
Divided by brexit as leaders gather for that summit in brussels, we look at what the other 27 eu members want out of britains departure. Plus can alibaba say open sesame to the us market . Chinas e commerce king hopes to work his magic on millions of small american businesses. So this is our chance to focus on the Business Stories today. So this is our chance to focus on the Business Stories todaym so this is our chance to focus on the Business Stories today. It is World Business report. Also become, the latest on the battle for control of toshibaChip Business. We were joined the team in singapore for that. Toshibas Chip Business. We start in brussels where, as youve been hearing, European Union leaders begin a two day summit. Top of the agenda of course, brexit, after formal talks on the uks departure from the eu began this week. But there are different views around europe on what brexit should look like lets take a look. The new french president Emmanuel Macron wants to keep britain