And well be looking at formica which you might think is retro but the laminate is still being actively used around the world. With hacking in the headlines, we wa nt to with hacking in the headlines, we want to know have you been a victim of hacking . How did it affect you . Let us know. Use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. If you watch us regularly you will know it is action packed. Lets get cracking with what the European Commission is likely to announce today. Later today the European Commission is expected to announce the result of its probe into Member States tax deals with Multi National companies. Who will it name and shame today . Its going to be luxembourg. It has been accused of offering illegal tax breaks to amazon. The decision is not against the retail giant itself, but against luxembourg, which can be forced to present amazon with a bill for the alleged back taxes. The case echoes a similar ruling against ireland, not long ago, forcing it to cla
Protesters torched government buildings. Is the market already starting to price in his departure . Less than half an hour away from the european open and i am not sure if we will see ripples from brazil although that story is important and fascinating. Take a look at futures, up across the board here. This is after we had new records in the u. S. Yesterday, gains in youn stocks as well and so see european futures gaining here. Also take a look at the bund trade. We have the yield coming off fairly substantially so investors are buying german debt right now im a pushing the 0. 8. Down to zero blowing out the u. S. German spread. Pretty ridiculous, our guests said as the german yields need to come up. That is definitely not happening today. The li na. That is something to talk about having an impact on the euro rates as well. Greece is on offer. Look at the Greek Stock Market down 2 . Youve equities broadly bid. The bloomberg dollar index is down by. 2 of 1 and the yen is often the euro
The latest attempts by American Indian tribes to stop the Dakota Access pipeline. Oil could begin flowing next week here global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists in more than 120 countries. Im alisa parenti. This is bloomberg. Caroline im caroline hyde. Bloomberg technology. Coming up, a steady stream of Software Startups take a punch on the public market. Lets not ipo a help or hindrance to the rest of the tech unicorn . Plus, microsoft takes on slack chat software for office 365 customers. Netflix tries to outshine movie theaters can hollywood. Help the streaming Company Industry . E film first to the lead. A handful of tech ipos emerged in the aftermath of a volatile debut for snap. Although they are not household names, they are all Software Companies capitalizing on the expanding market. Real soft planning to the public as soon as friday, just listed the target share price range. Last week we reported that does this signal a boom in tech ipos are is the ma
The latest attempts by American Indian tribes to stop the Dakota Access pipeline. Oil could begin flowing next week here global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists in more than 120 countries. Im alisa parenti. This is bloomberg. Caroline im caroline hyde. Bloomberg technology. Coming up, a steady stream of Software Startups take a punch on the public market. Lets not ipo a help or hindrance to the rest of the tech unicorn . Plus, microsoft takes on slack chat software for office 365 customers. Netflix tries to outshine movie theaters can hollywood. Help the streaming Company Industry . E film first to the lead. A handful of tech ipos emerged in the aftermath of a volatile debut for snap. Although they are not household names, they are all Software Companies capitalizing on the expanding market. Real soft planning to the public as soon as friday, just listed the target share price range. Last week we reported that does this signal a boom in tech ipos are is the ma
Strategy towards electric vehicles. Cementing returns. Lafargeholcim pledging to buy back stocks worth 1 billion swiss francs over the next two years, as the ceo tells cnbc he welcomes the republicans stateside. Its something thats bound to happen in the u. S. It will be a significant renewal of the infrastructure program. We see ourselves as a positive beneficiary of this. Janet yellen signals its full steam ahead for a december rate hike. Sending the dollar to a 13 1 2 year high. The fed chair also downplays rumors Donald Trumps administration could push her out of her job early. I was confirmed by the senate to a fouryear term, which ends at the end of january of 2018. And it is fully my intention to serve out that term. A warm welcome to street signs once again. Happy friday. Happy friday. This week has gone like that. I know. Another one. Our guest said it is five mondays until christmas. Well talk about that shortly. Lets talk about draghi. Ecb president mario draghi struck a dov