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A warm welcome to the programme, briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. At the moment, everyone seems to be sharing their most listened songs of the past year. What was top of your list . Tell us what you think, just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. France is waking up to a second day of strikes, with trade unions warning they wont stop until the government scraps its reforms to the pensions system. The disruption is the worst for decades, with trains cancelled, schools closed and Oil Refineries shut. There have been rallies in major cities, with some protests turning violent. Rich preston reports. Teachers, transport workers, hospital staff, even theatre employees turned out. Hundreds of thousands of workers in a show of force against the government of emmanuel macron. 90 of trains were cancelled, as well as hundreds of domestic and international flights. Schools were locked and the countrys biggest tourist attr
We dig into the details. Digital currency regulation. Adam pozen of the Peterson Institute weighs and on whether Central Banks should be issuing their own guidelines on cryptocurrency. Netflixur top story reported thirdquarter earnings on wednesday, the shares stopping in after hours trading after International Growth eased investor worries. The streaming giant also talk to earnings per share projections. New subscribers did fall short of estimates. Revenue went to 5. 2 billion. Bloombergsbring in lucas shaw in los angeles. Shares rising 10 in the postmarket. Is it really the new subscribers overseas that are allaying our concerns . Lucas i think the story is investors were worried netflix was going to have another bad quarter. They disappointed in the second. They added a few million customers, fewer than analysts expected. One analyst i spoke to this week said sentiment was awful. Instead, they come in around expectations. They missed in the u. S. , but were above internationally, an
We dig into the details. Digital currency regulation. Weighing in on whether Central Banks should be issuing their own guidelines on cryptocurrency. First out of story. Netflix reported earnings on wednesday. International growth eased investor worries. The streaming giant topped earningspershare projections. It new subscribers fell short of estimates. For more, i want to bring in our analyst in los angeles. Is it really the new subscribers overseas that are allaying concerns . Investors were clearly worried that netflix would have another bad quarter. They added a few million ittomers your than an spect investors expected another bad one. One i spoke to said that sentiment was awful. Yet they come in right around expectations. They nest in the u. S. But they were above internationally and that is where they have been telling people for years their future is. Its a sign of where netflix is going. They will have one of their worst years in the u. S. This year but one of their best inter
[applause] thank you, sabrina. Thank you all for being here. As you know, recently there has been a lot more interest in the role banks play in global economies and communities, particularly when it comes to very big mergers. The failure of the silicate valley bank, generated a lot of talk and those of you who have been Community Groups on the front line, and crc on others, have been asking some tough questions about what we are doing to make sure banks are serving the community. More recently, there has been some announcement of big proposed mergers between credit card giants. In february, the Banking Industry sued the regulators regarding Community Reinvestment act. So i thought i would spend a little time today talking about how we should think about why banks serve communities and neighborhoods. I think a lot of people want to believe that banks are serving the underserved because it is charitable. So im going to first discuss some of the history about banking law and that terms co