W m how you know i guess its good to have you with us new yorks department of Financial Services is opening a probe into gender discrimination by Goldman Sachs the bank behind apples new credit card critics say men get a far higher credit limit then woman the scandal broke after apples cofounder Steve Wozniak said he received 10 times more credit than his wife even though they all share assets and accounts apple has reportedly responded to user concerns saying the credit limit is defined by an algorithm the apple cart was launched in august and partnership with Goldman Sachs as an option for users with limited access to credit. For more on this i am now joined by jose luis de i do our financial correspondent on wall street who will take us through this issue its good to see you so we do know that this looks like a bumpy start to this new apple product how important are Financial Services for apple does this mean big trouble for the company now. Current situation have you said to her th
Showers running in of north sea coasts. As you move out of friday and saturday, we have got this weather front pushing on. And saturday, we have got this weatherfront pushing on. A band of cloud and rain is High Pressure builds in. Not expecting too much insignificant rainfall. Also, dry wood just a few isolated showers. I pressure is set to build in behind. Thanks could actually quieten down. There is still a level of uncertainty so we could see the battles of low pressure out of the west with High Pressure in the east. Hello. This is bbc news with lu kwesa burack. Well be taking a look at tomorrow mornings papers in a moment first the headlines. Nigel farage gives in to pressure from fellow brexiteers and says his brexit party will not stand in tory held seats. The brexit party will not contest the 317 seats that the conservatives won the last election. However what we will do is concentrate our total effort into all of the seats that are held by the labour party. A chinese Firm Conf
Does cross on her. With ideas that are her future looks out a card to. Play a. Small part documentary starts now in the 14th d. W. The food. Apples new credit card cant buy gender equality a court in new york is investigating apples partner Goldman Sachs for allegedly giving more credit to male customers. Also on the program sawzall job saved as chinas g. D. P. Group steps in to buy bankrupt British Steel. And how working there fossils plans to boost the economy in Domestic Production are threatening to backfire. Its. For business on the w m how you know i guess its good to have you with us you yorks department of Financial Services is opening a probe into gender discrimination by Goldman Sachs the bank behind apples new credit card critics say men get a far higher credit limit than women the scandal broke after apples cofounder Steve Wozniak said he received 10 times more credit than his wife even though they all share assets and accounts apple has reportedly responded to user concern
Potentially safeguarding thousands of jobs. British steel had been facing collapse after going into liquidation earlier this year but the chinese producerjingye confirmed today it had agreed a buyout. Our Business Editor simonjack reports. This plant has been on government life support since it collapsed in may. Technically in liquidation, it was offered a chinese lifeline today, and workers on their way home welcomed it. Well, its been a big concern, hasnt it . Nobody not knowing what is happening, whether theyve got a job, can pay their mortgages, feed theirfamilies. Yeah, its great news. Obviously, theres been uncertainty around it, but now we know, this close to christmas, that weve got a job. With 4,000 employees and 20,000 in the supply chain, the steelworks is the lifeblood of scunthorpe. Its massive good news for lots of families and obviously for all the housing, forjobs, for younger people and older people alike, its just great news. The thought of scunthorpe not having steel
Helpers that can be told they wait in the field. And then fizzle and its a business sterling is clinging to those games in asian trading the pound having shown up to coffee highs against the euro up to the break the party said it would not contest previously conservative held seats in the u. K. Election but as a Party Leader Nigel farage said he did not want any breaks of parties to win so it was standing down candidates in seats won by the conservatives in 2017 selling rallied analysts say the market has shown a tendency of being supportive of a clear result. Well the German British Chamber of commerce says bars johnston remaining as Prime Minister would be the lesser of 2 evils following the u. K. s general election it sees the current pm as a better option than the most likely alternative Labor Party Leader Jeremy Coleman labor is planning policies of nationalisation which the chamber thinks would leave British Consumers was off getting imports but the chamber is also highly critica