What price would you pay for a Second Opinion . We meet the firm that says it can tailormake your Healthcare Plan and guide you through the confusing and expensive world of medical treatment. And as Confectionery Giant Mars says its maltesers, m ms and minstrels packs are to shrink by 15 to keep prices down. We want to know do you prefer higher prices or smaller packs . Let us know, use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Get in touch. Im sure you have a view. Welcome to the programme. On wednesday, theresa may triggers article 50, and the uk will start two years of brexit negotiations with the rest of the eu. So just how is britains Economy Doing and have any of the predictions of doom and gloom come to pass . The uk economy grew by more than previously reported in the last three months of 2016. The value of goods and services produced in the uk or Gross Domestic Product was up by 0. 7 from 0. 6 according to the office for national statistics. The pound fell sharp
Im sara eisen. And im wilfred frost. Welcome back. Thank you. Well check in on the Global Markets this morning to show you what u. S. Equity futures are doing after a second down week for u. S. Stocks. It looks like were adding to the pressure. Dow futures down about 40 points. S p futures down 5. 8. Nasdaq futures down 15. Its going to be a heavy week and day of news flow, Economic Data, fed speak and earnings to Pay Attention to on the markets. As for the tenyear treasury yield, it went above 1. 80. Thats driven up the dollar. The reassurance from the better Economic Data in the u. S. And some fed speak that well get an Interest Rate hike has been driving rates higher. There we sit this morning, just above 1. 80. Well see how that reacts to Industrial Production and other data releases out today. The other bond move to mention today, gilt, the tenyear is seeing the highest yield in our memories. Your independence day. Its important to know the strength after the vote, we saw a big pu
Taking part in highlevel talks aimed to keep the landmark climate deal on track. Also coming up this hour, how s the french government tr Stephen Carroll will have details coming up in our Business Update preplus, it cut power and stalled traffic in one city in southern japan, but construction teams worked roundtheclock to fill this massive sinkhole in no time at all. That is coming up next on france 24. Molly president barack obama is currently in greece on the first stop of his final foreign tour as u. S. President. New strip will be dominated by questions and concerns about president elect donald trump. Obama is working to reassure foreign leaders the u. S. Will not abandon its partnership, despite tough Campaign Rhetoric that said otherwise. Has more onaricas the president upon visit from athens. Nathalie there are high expeditions in greece over president obamas arrival. More crucially, he has been speaking and calling again for meaningful debt relief, which is music to the ears o
Taking part in highlevel talks aimed to keep the landmark climate deal on track. Also coming up this hour, how s the french government tr Stephen Carroll will have details coming up in our Business Update preplus, it cut power and stalled traffic in one city in southern japan, but construction teams worked roundtheclock to fill this massive sinkhole in no time at all. That is coming up next on france 24. Molly president barack obama is currently in greece on the first stop of his final foreign tour as u. S. President. New strip will be dominated by questions and concerns about president elect donald trump. Obama is working to reassure foreign leaders the u. S. Will not abandon its partnership, despite tough Campaign Rhetoric that said otherwise. Has more onaricas the president upon visit from athens. Nathalie there are high expeditions in greece over president obamas arrival. More crucially, he has been speaking and calling again for meaningful debt relief, which is music to the ears o
Will stop accepting money from foreign leaders, the Foundation Getting heat for not making these changes when hillary was secretary of state. Lauren stockmarkets mixed, the shanghai composite of 0. 1 in china and the kneecap one 3 . Nicole dow futures down 57, s p down 7 and the nasdaq down 17. The barrel is down . 18. Lauren olympic history, the Third Straight 200 m goal. The greatest athlete in the world is an american. He wins his second straight olympic decathlon. We have the highlights. Nicole in new york it is friday, august 19th, welcome to fbn a. M. , the latest breaking news and what to expect for the day ahead. Lauren the Us Olympic Committee apologizing for the ordeal, ryan lochte and 3 of his teammates were not robbed. They vandalize the gas station, he claimed they were held up at gunpoint after a night of partying. Us olympic Officials Say they will review the matter and possible punishment. Gunner benz and jack congress are headed home after testifying to brazilian autho