Down days for the markets. Right now s p down by about 11, dow by 96, nasdaq off by about 47 we were so close to you dow 30,000 earlier in the week, but that seems to be slipping away a little bit 29,400 and change is where the dow is right now and again, down two days in a row, down again this morning and after yesterdays declines, all three of the major averages are in negative territory for the week a lot of things happening with covid and well talk more about that in a moment, but some of those concerns creeping back into what you see in the markets. If you are looking at the treasury market, the yield on the ten year right now is sitting just at about 0. 852 and the vix also spiking yesterday, probably a little bit on concerns about what happens as we go back into some of the lockdowns. The seesaw of good and bad news on covid. And well give you a bit of good news that happened overnight in the vaccine wars developed by the university of oxford and astrazeneca found to be safe. An
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And is the us treasury about to intervene to weaken the dollar . Also in the programme the trade disupte betweenjapan and south korea that could have wide ranging implications for the Global Technology industry. Markets in europe have started the day, most headed upwards, but only just, we will talk you through the reason why. And well be getting the inside track on how to find the time to start a business while still doing the dayjob. Well be talking to one of the founders of a watch making firm who has done just that. Its the lithjuly and the bbqs will be sizzling across america. The latest figures show sales of plant based Meat Alternatives in the us are up, this so we want to know what do you put on your bbq . Is the future meat free . Let us know, just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. Many comments already on what goes on your barbecues, keep them clean, many of them we cannot even read out loud because of the language send us someone loud because of
A big cloud makes a big bang, which makes a big cloud. And climbing higher and higher, and makes a big cloud. And climbing higherand higher, and back makes a big cloud. And climbing higher and higher, and back down again. This weekend, the Worlds Toughest sailing race begins. Held every three years, the volvo ocean race sta rts three years, the volvo ocean race starts in alicante, in spain, and ends in the hague, in the netherlands. Now, that doesnt actually sound very far, but in the middle there is the small matter of 45,000 middle there is the small matter of 16,000 nautical miles, taking in 12 cities 115,000 nautical miles, taking in 12 cities in six continents, and with broken masts, capsizes and icebergs almost guaranteed, this is no luxury cruise. To try and make this journey even possible, technology inevitably raise its head. These are some of the most advanced sailing yachts ever designed, and we were given special access to one of them during crew training. 22 october sees t
The telegraph claims eu leaders have softened their stance on brexit talks, because they fear theresa mays government could collapse if the negotiations remain deadlocked. The ft headlines allegations from two Board Members of the weinstein company, who say they were denied access to the hollywood producers personal file by his lawyers, while attempting to investigate rumours of sexual misconduct. The guardian claims an upcoming report by the Care Quality Commission will reveal that children with Mental Health issues are waiting up to 18 months to be treated. The daily mail front page carries a photograph of Police Support officers wearing animal masks while carrying out inquiries at a shop in nuneaton. The times claims the 50mph speed limit imposed on drivers going past roadworks could be increased to 60mph, to cut congestion and improve traffic flows, according to highways england. And the express leads with storm brian which is expected to bring gales of up to 80mph to the uk in the