Estate market in the world sees value slide a bit well go to hong kong for the latest. This is your Business Report im stephen bears in the lead thanks for joining us. Credit to embed on the american donald trump all are scheduled to attend the annual World Economic Forum Meetings in davos switzerland which are getting underway monday sustainability and Climate Change are the main topics of the meeting activists like twin bed are putting more pressure on governments and Business Leaders to do more in stopping Climate Change the forum is introducing a scorecard this year to Rate Companies on how sustainably they act. Now ahead of davos American Money Management firm blackrock has grabbed a great deal of the attention of the finance world its c. E. O. Larry fisk announcing that the company would quote exit investments presenting a high sustainability related risk in quote for a start to festing hundreds of millions of dollars from coaling to businesses that could be a big deal black rock
Container is he waved back to the port more than 3700. 00 metric tons of Plastic Waste have been dispatched from malaysia back to the countries that originally dumped them since the 3rd quarter of last year. The illegal shipments of come from developed nations such as france the u. K. And the us Southeast Asian countries such as malaysia have been flooded with western rubbish since china refused to accept any more plastic shipments in 2018 but time and again there is a legal consignments of being rejected so we have sent 150 the our 110 more that we will send across the 3 different. Ports in malaysia and its the dumping countries that will foot the bill malaysia says it wont be paying a penny to send the stuff back. The International Monetary fund has cut Global Growth estimates for 2020 the leader of the i. M. F. Is in davos switzerland for the World Economic forum today to discuss the World Economic outlook the i. M. F. Reports that compared to the outlook report in october estimated
Of all types. We have details. Tesla owners talk. Bloomberg conducts the biggest survey of tesla drivers to date. 5000, in fact. What they have to say about what elon musk is doing right and wrong. Now, this week was dominated by tech earnings. Apple beat across the board wednesday, topping estimates for both last Quarter Results and next quarters forecast. This all despite sputtering iphone sales. Highlights included sales and profits that topped analyst projections. Services revenue also reached a record high. The ceo announced apple will launch a no interest iphone payments on the apple card, adding that the apple card is the most successful launch for a credit card in the u. S. Ever. I got insight from forrester analyst julie ask. And from lee drogan. We have been seeing upward revisions to basically all of the numbers throughout the quarter so it is not a surprise that the stock had performed pretty well coming into the report. That said, especially on the services aside, this was
We hear from an essential figure in that period. Tesla owners are talking in part to a bloomberg expansive study, thousands of model three owners. We examine whether parts and to parts. Re up Twitter Announces it will stop all political as on their platform, with the ceo saying it is not about free speech, it is about paying for reach. The sentiment was not echoed by facebook. They reported earnings and reassured their stance when it comes to political ads. Brandcebook ceo stayed on during the Earnings Call. I expect this will be a very tough year. We try to do what we think is right, but we will not get everything right. This is complex stuff. Anyone who says the answers are simple has knocked out long enough about has not thought long enough about the nuances and challenges. I get that some people are going to disagree with our decisions and think they may have a negative impact on things they really care about. But i dont think anyone can say that we are not doing what we believe or
Zuckerberg would not. Twitter banning political ads of all types. We have details. Tesla owners talk. Bloomberg conducts the biggest survey of tesla drivers today. 5000, in fact. What they have to say about what elon musk is doing right and wrong. Dominated byk was tech earnings. Apple beat across the board wednesday, topping estimates for both last Quarter Results and next quarters forecast. This all despite sputtering iphone sales. Andlights included sales profits that topped analyst projections. The ceo announced apple will launch a no interest iphone payments on the apple card, adding that the apple card is the most successful launch for a credit card in the u. S. Ever. I got insight from forrester analyst julie osc. We have been seeing upward revisions to basically all of the numbers throughout the quarter so it is not a surprise that the stock had performed pretty well coming into the report that said, especially on the services aside, this was a really large to be large be at. O