Bonanza for Chatg Pt Maker openai it takes in new funding, making it one of the most valuable Start Ups in The World. Will he or wont he show up that is Elon Musk is due to testify to the us Markets Watchdog over his Twitter Buyout after a no show last month. Welcome to business today, im ben thompson. We start in the Middle East where, as weve been reporting, President Biden has said the us does not support an attack by israel on irans nuclear sites in response to tehran s missile strikes on israel on tuesday. The us president said the israelis had a right to respond to the attack, but they needed to do so proportionately. In the latest fighting, israel has bombed a building in central beirut. Oil prices have risen since wednesday over supply fears, with markets regaining ground as investors seemingly come to terms with the escalation. Lets have a quick look at the price of oil. This is the one to keep an eye on, Brent Crude up another 2 today taking it above 75 per barrel. For more o
Of pressure to get us, to motivate us to vote in their favor. Theres always something like that, you know, theres always an underlying threat. And if were not doing the right thing, then were hurting the company. Were not hurting them. Theyve got, they make way more money than we do. Why dont they give up some of their money to get boeing out of the problem theyre in . The bbc s Ritika Gupta has more on whats at stake. They havent had a new contract in 16 years of been bargaining for months of her higher pay, better benefits and job security, the latest dispute was centred around Workers Discontent with the tentative agreement reached over the weekend. The international associations of machinists and aerospace workers and boeing unveiled a package that includes a 25 Pay Rise over the next four years and 3000 Signing Bonus and other improvements that help gather a retirement benefit. Boeing also had the next in the State of washington. Some workers are unhappy with the outcome, given th
And. Exploding phones, Driverless Cars and Virtual Reality. Its been an eventful twelve months in the the world of tech, but what can we look forward to in 2017 . Well speak to our resident gadget guru rory cellan jones. Welcome to a very Special Edition of Business Live. This year saw two of the biggest political results of the decade as the recent trend towards globalisation took a step back. There are now dark clouds of uncertainty hanging over two of the worlds biggest economies europe and the United States. Lets start by looking back at what happened following the uks momentous decision to leave the European Union. Tonight at 10 the Voters Decide that, after four decades, it is time for britain to leave the European Union. I dont think it would be right for me to try to be the captain that steers our country to its next destination. Across asia today, we have seen shares fall on the major markets like japans nikkei, down more than 7 . Look what happened, it tumbled down to levels
As 2016 draws to a close, we are going to look back on a year which featured two events which will shape the Global Economy for decades to come. Welcome to business lives review of 2016, with Aaron Heslehurst and maryam moshiri. Yep, this year saw the uk take that momentous decision to leave the European Union. We are going to take a look at what lies in store for the next 12 months. And he did it. The billionaire Businessman Donald Trump wins the race for the white house. He has made some bold announcements, but was it all talk and no action . And, of course, it has been a turbulent year for the global market. Oil prices hit that historic low. There is light at the end of the tunnel, of course, following a Landmark Deal between members of the opec countries. And exploding phones, driverless cars, and virtual reality. It has been an eventful 12 months in the world of tech, but what can we look forward to in 2017 . We will speak to our resident gadget guru, rory cellan jones. And, indee
Which featured two events which will shape the Global Economy for decades to come. Welcome to business lives review of 2016, with Aaron Heslehurst and maryam moshiri. Yep, this year saw the uk take that momentous decision to leave the European Union. We are going to take a look at what lies in store for the next 12 months. And he did it. The billionaire Businessman Donald Trump wins the race for the white house. He has made some bold announcements, but was it all talk and no action . And, of course, it has been a turbulent year for the global market. Oil prices hit that historic low. There is light at the end of the tunnel, of course, following a Landmark Deal between members of the 0pec countries. And exploding phones, driverless cars, and virtual reality. It has been an eventful 12 months in the world of tech, but what can we look forward to in 2017 . We will speak to our resident gadget guru, rory cellan jones. And, indeed, a very warm welcome to a very Special Edition of business l