For european markets. They are all headed in One Direction at the moment. Well be getting an expert view on how long it will last. A vision for the future. Well be talking interactive billboards and Digital Advertising with one of the industrys leading companies. Dentists are calling for an end to the workplace cake culture. Is there too much junk food at your work, or does it make a happier office . Let us know, just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. It is never too early for cake and chocolate, just get some false teeth today, markets in the us, the uk and most of asia have been open for the first trading session of the year. In 2016, surprise political results caused tremors on both sides of the atlantic, but a new report suggests theres been a sharp increase in Business Confidence for the year ahead. The professional Services Firm Grant Thornton says the number of companies expecting to grow their annual profits is at a two year high. Indeed, here in the uk, the
Asia depressed, not a huge amount of movement. And well be getting the inside track on how Crowd Funding is changing the way that Solar Energy Projects are funded in developing countries. It is ten years on from the launch of the iphone, we want to know what you think will be the next game changer . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. Over the next few days, the worlds car makers will be taking the wraps off their latest products at the Detroit Motor Show. The car seems more popular than ever an estimated 75 million were sold last year, but 2017 is already beginning to look like a big year of change for the industry. Not least because more of them are looking to invest in the United States. In the last few hours Fiat Chrysler has said it will put 1 billion into two us factories, which will create 2000 newjobs. The incoming President Donald Trump has been Piling Pressure on carmakers to make the vehicles they sell in the us in the us. Meanwhile the tra
Continues we will tell all. And the inside track on Donald Trumps Business Week later. You can get in touch with the Programme Using the just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. We start in the us where car giant Fiat Chrysler is denying it faces its own dieselgate scandal just a day after volkswagen was fined more than 4 billion for cheating emissions tests. The us regulator the Environmental Protection agency is accusing Fiat Chrysler of failing to disclose emissions software, at least eight different types, installed in thousands of its diesel vehicles. Epa says the software allowed the cars to exceed Pollution Limits and pump out higher levels of harmful nitrogen dioxide. But the companys boss says it did nothing illegal. So how big could this be . The investigation involves Thejeep Grand Cherokee suv and dodge ram pickup made in the last three years. That adds up to more than 100,000 vehicles the vast majority sold in the us. The epa says Fiat Chrysler could be liable for fines of up to 4
Later well be live in davos where for the first time in the history of the event a chinese president will attend. Well be getting the inside track on what this tells us about chinas Global Business ambitions. And its being reported that flying cars could be about to take off for real. Today we want to know what sci Fi Technology you would like to see becoming a reality . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Good to have you with us. A warm welcome. Theresa may will today deliver a highly anticipated speech on the uks future outside the European Union. That will be in just a few hours. The speech will focus on Global Britain and how the uk can be an outward facing nation as it seeks new post Brexit Relations with its trading partners. Reports over the weekend suggest the british Prime Minister will use todays speech to signal the uk will pull out of the eu Single Market, although Downing Street described this as speculation. It was all over the papers on the weekend, various le
They are all down, and we will explain why shortly. And cleaning up. Well be getting the inside track on how Cleaning Windows and houses, doing the gardening and pet care has become big business. And what do you make of vw moving swiftly into the fast lane and unseating toyota as the worlds biggest seller of cars what is your car of choice . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. President trump is Standing Firm on his ban on immigration from seven countries iran, iraq, libya, somalia, sudan, syria and yemen. Hes also denying the measures are targeting muslims. The leaders of many Global Business have been swift to react the Technology Firms among the first to speak out. Google says it will take legal action to protect its employees. Its urging staff who could be caught up in the ban not to leave the us and has more than 100 staff affected by the order. The head of tesla, elon musk, says the ban isnt the best way to address challenges the country is fac