Venture capitalist about the survival of snapchat can the smaller social media platforms really compete with the likes of facebook. A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And as snapchat and twitter announce big changes to try and attract more users and valuable advertising revenue we are asking are you persuaded . Which social media platform can you live without . Be part of the conversation just use the hashtag bbc the briefing. We start with President Trump, whos given a fresh warning about north Koreas Nuclear threat. Addressing the south korean parliament, he said pyongyang would be making a fatal miscalculation if it took americas past restraint as weakness. He had this message for the north Korean Leader, kimjung un. We call on every nation, including china and russia to fully implement Un Security Council resolutions, downgraded diplomatic relations with the regime and server all ties of trade and technology. It
Should expect. Plus, tweet your tweet, new years resolution to keep happy in 2017. Dow up 33 points, s p up 5. Nasdaq up 10. Pretty firmly in positive territory a few hours ahead of the opening bell over in europe. Stocks have actually been down in the trading session there led by a fall on the ftse and london, four tenths of 1 n asia overnight, mixed markets there again on the last day of trading for 2016. And amazon reveals plans for a highflying warehouse with a fleet of drones. You have to see how this is going to work. And all of that coming up with me this morning, president dominic is here and Rachel Campos, dagen will be up in just a few minutes. Happy new year, not there yet. But we are like a second from time square and i swear, at night i finished hosting the kelly file, the streets were filled with tourists even though those threats exist, people just keep oncoming occupy. No where better to be than new york city on new years eve. Sandra depends who you ask, rachel. [laught
Trade to me in welcoming president upon the heads to capitol hill for their meeting with democrats. They will discuss ways to preserve part. Mike pence will also be on the this morning where he will talk with House Republicans about their plans to dismantle up on the care. The senate is due to debate the budget resolution this week with the house were expected to follow next week. Former house in Human Services Kathleen Sebelius will discuss the future of obamacare this morning 7 30 a. M. Eastern time on mornings with maria. House republicans on efforts to get an independent ethics board after plotting by donald trump. Peter burns. House republicans got trip to that an ethics controversy in the first day of the new congress has part of the new Congress House considers a package of rules for how it will consider legislation and conduct of members. House republicans had included in the package a probation to eliminate an office of congressional ethics which congress created in 2000 after
To trace where the guns came from and if they had been used in any crimes. There is into indication as to why the weapons were here, when they came to be here. That is all under investigation. Reporter so buckets, bags and violin case filled with guns and ammunition found here. Police still investigating. They say there was nothing inside any of those dinners that at first glance gives themmen indication of who they belong to or why they were here. While they do praise the woman for seeing something and saying something, they say if you ever find a gun or suspicious package, call them but leave it alone. That is the very latest. Were live lehere. Back to you. Shots fired near a school in manassas. Tonight the gunman is on the loose. David culver has the latest. Reporter were there could be more than one gunman on the loose right now. You can see police cars still on scene. A good morportion of the parkin lot is shut off. We had chopper 4 up a little earlier and crime scene investigator
Higher. That finished it down one third of 1 . In japan the ek down one third of 1 . Today it looks like they are doing the same. Fiftyfour dollars per barrel. The hope is that the country sticks to those production cuts. The good news if you want a mortgage. 2. 36 percent for the tenure. Donald trump takes aim at toyota. And reportedly now wants u. S. Taxpayers to foot the bill for the border wall. Well have the latest comments on its 4. 8 billion deal for yahoo. A matchup of two nba and giants. We will tell you who came out on top. And in hockey it was a cinderella story that came to an end. Friday, january 6, we welcome you. Your first look at whats moving in todays market and the latest breaking news. We do had breaking news this morning. President elect donald trump will be briefed today by Senior Intelligence officials which found that russia hacked democrats email to influence the election. Trump expresses doubt yet again. How and why are they so sure about hacking if they never