Footprint. The most valuable commodity in the world well for the past 100 years the answer to that question would have been oil or maybe increasingly water but with the likes of amazon googles Parent Company alphabet and facebook becoming the worlds most valuable listed Companies Big data is now king the rise has been rapidly even regulated scrambling to keep up with the changing environment and now one of those protecting us wants to write another chapter at facebook hoping to introduce a Digital Currency called leap or perhaps not surprising in the age of bitcoin but given facebook has abused the days or it has on billions of people and its failed to curtail the spread of online hate and generally has become a byword for distrust well many in policy circles are opposing the new crypto currency because its also a threat to National Economies a facebook currency used by its 2000000000 users could effectively create a new world currency a rival for the dollar maybe a yen or the euro and
Been numbered and the d. N. A. Sample has been taken from each one of the victims the record of those is being held at the local hospital already the director of the red crescent is receiving inquiries from all over the held region and even from morocco about who might be lying here these waters are meant to be a source of fun and pleasure but the death toll is rising all the time and thats reality thats haunting this beach David Chaytor aljazeera sauces. And within the last hour north korea has fired to identify projectiles the south Korean Military says the devices were fired into the sea off the North Eastern coast last week north queen leader kim jong un inspected several missile test launches he says the tests were a warning to the United States and south korea over their joint military drills. There is much more still ahead on the program for you Tech Companies are hosted at the white house to discuss the rise of online extremism. However we have something of a wintry blast in th
Nature of humanity so yes people you know people know how to balance their political and religious and spiritual mandates when it comes to this seems a. Of us thank you so much. Protesters are occupying the arrival area of Hong Kongs International Airport for a 2nd day theyre planning to stay there for the rest of the weekend to make people flying into the territory aware of their dispute with the government more than a 1000 protesters are marching in typos as well thats in the north of hong kong the demonstrations organizer had called the event off on friday after it was banned by the police but despite that the marches are going ahead today riot Police Reform the blockade in front of the marchers mcbride is their entire post. Thousands of people once again descending on this town this is a medium sized town called typo and the New Territory separating Mainland China from hong kong and cow loon i mean these thousands of people taking over they have completely filled out the streets he
We start with facebook it may be facing growing pressure from regulators over the way it runs its business but that doesnt seem to be putting off users or advertisers. The worlds Biggest Social Network got a big like from investors on wednesday after a strong set of results with shares jumping in after hours trade. Lets show you the details. Facebook made revenues ofjust under 16. 9 billion in the three months tojune 400 million more than expected. Thats up 28 on this time last year. The number of people using its Services Including instagram, whatsapp and messenger at least once a month hit a new record of 2. 41 billion people up 8 per cent on this time last year. Those numbers come despite the storm of controversy around the company. On wedesday the federal trade commission confirmed that facebook has accepted a record 5 billion fine for privacy violations involving the Data Collection firm cambridge analytica. Facebook has also confirmed its among the online digital platforms now un
Committed to quitting the eu by and the global stocks are rising on 0ctober committed to quitting the eu by october 31st. But is there trouble hopes of fresh stimulus and a better round of trade talks. Also on the ahead on but is there trouble ahead on the tory backbenches . Programme, the inside track of bringing upa programme, the inside track of bringing up a baby and why the stuff you can buy, from buggies to bags, can burna you can buy, from buggies to bags, can burn a serious hole in your bank balance and that is just the beginning, i know from experience, and wed also like to know how you are coping in the heat. Have you changed your work patterns or routine this week and what are your top tips for staying cool . Share them please, use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. We bring you some pretty breaking news, major news. The japanese car maker nissan has just reported its latest earnings and its not good news. Heres what we know so far. Nissan says its q