Two fatal accidents. European markets are open and they have opened up in positive territory. Its been another big week of global trade tensions and brexit worries, so well talk through it all with newsnights economics editor, ben chu. Quietly, ever so effectively, microsoft is winning the corporate cloud game. But in an age where brands like apple and google dominate, we want to know do you still use microsoft at home as well as work . Get in touch with us using the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. We start with the only one tech giant that is valued at more than a trillion dollars. Its not amazon or apple, but microsoft. And it has just proved again why it is the worlds most valuable publicly traded company. Injust three months, this giant brought in almost 34 billion in revenue. About the same amount as the value of cypruss entire economy. And unlike a number of the tech giants, this company is actually making money. In fact, 13 billion of profits. How . Offic
Lowest in five months. We start in the us, where just days after pulling back from the brink of a trade war against mexico, President Trump has a new target in his sights. He has criticized germany for overdependence on russia for energy and threatened sanctions against european firms involved in a massive project to bring more russian gas to europe. Michelle fleury in new york explains. Donald trump has upped his criticism of germany over a gas pipe line that would double the amount of gas that can be transported directly from russia to germany. The american president said on wednesday he is still considering using sanctions to block the nord stream to pipeline. Still considering using sanctions to block the nord stream to pipelinelj think block the nord stream to pipeline. think it is an enormous mistake to germany, but again germany is running its affairs and they will do just fine. But i was critical, i had been critical of it. A tremendous amount of energy will be supplied by that
Rishi sunak just be done with it to finally stop the boats , ill to finally stop the boats, ill get the views of fearless former government minister ann whittaker. Plus, after the eu whittaker. Plus, after the eu fight ends, britain £28 million and will tell brussels where they can put that money. Well also bring you a first look at tomorrows newspaper. Front pages and fleet street icon Kelvin Mackenzie reacts to the bbcs new impartiality rules as they bow down to saint gary lineker. Two hours of big opinion, big debate and big entertainment. Ill see you entertainment. Ill see you after the news with Polly Middlehurst. Mark thank you and good evening to you. Well, three people are confirmed to have died following you. Well, three people are c double | to have died following you. Well, three people are c double shooting died following you. Well, three people are c double shooting in ed following you. Well, three people are c double shooting in the ollowing you. Well, three people are c
To finally stop the boats, ill get the views of fearless former government minister ann whittaker. Plus, after the eu whittaker. Plus, after the eu fight ends, britain £28 million and will tell brussels where they can put that money. Well also bring you a first look at tomorrows newspaper. Front pages and fleet street icon Kelvin Mackenzie reacts to the bbcs new impartiality rules as they bow down to saint gary lineker. Two hours of big opinion, big debate and big entertainment. Ill see you entertainment. Ill see you after the news with Polly Middlehurst. Mark thank you and good evening to you. Well, three people are confirmed to have died following a in the dutch a double shooting in the dutch port city of rotterdam. A 39 port city of rotterdam. A 39 year old woman and her 14 year old daughter were killed in the first shooting. A 46 year old male lecture chair was shot dead in the second incident, which took place at a university. Police confirmed a 32 year old man was arrested at th
Differences between members over recent Anti Government protests in iran. It was called by the us ambassador, nikki haley, after a week in which the Trump Administration expressed strong support for the protesters. The meeting went ahead despite objections from russia and some other Council Members. Our state Department Correspondent Barbara Plett usher reports. Nikki haley warned iran that the world was watching its response to the Anti Government protests. She used the platform of the un to amplify the message of president trump, who has been tweeting support for the iranian demonstrators. The iranian people will determine their own destiny. And let there be no doubt whatsoever the United States stands unapologetically with those in iran who seek freedom for themselves, prosperity for their families, and dignity for their nation. We will not be quiet. No dishonest attempt to call the protesters puppets of foreign powers will change that. The iranian people know the truth. And we know