And the health secretary, jeremy hunt, are chairing a meeting of the Emergency Response committee, cobra, this morning, to discuss the handling of the cyber attack, which hit parts of the Nhs In England and scotland on friday. Dozens of hospitals in england and scotland have been forced to cancel some operations and appointments today, and some gp surgeries are still experiencing problems as staff begin a new working week. Lincolnshire hospital said all tests, and routine surgeries have been cancelled. Meanwhile microsoft said governments around the world should treat the attacks as a wake up call blaming them for storing data on Software Vulnerabilities which could then be accessed by hackers. Its thought over 200,000 computers have been affected worldwide with russia hardest hit. In the past half hour the National Crime agency has tweeted this saying if youre a victim of ransomware do not pay theres no guarantee that access to your files will be restored. Here, security minister ben
Credit suisse Ceo Tidjane Thiam tells cnbc the banks restructuring plans have started to bear fruit. Often people say, well, we focussed on the costs, not yet the revenues revenue is 9 , costs are 6 . That drives the operating leverage that you see in the numbers. And that will continue barclays sees its first earnings hit by the divestment of its Africa Business, but the shares move higher as Ceo Jes Staley tells cnbc the bank has turned a corner. Were now a clean bank and restructuring is over. We feel good about how the bank is positioned. We are free of all the legacy issues adidas shares hit a record high after the german sportswear maker raises its fullyear Sales Guidance ahead of next weeks numbers. Shares of renault drive lower despite a 17 rise i first half revenue, as analysts raise concerns about the french automakers levels of leverage absolutely huge set of numbers out from the Banking Sector this Week Barclays has posted a 1. 6 billion pound loss in the first half of the
Triple b from a warning the Banking Sector remains weak amid a fragile economy. And in currency, sterling gets a pounding as investors predict the Prime Minister will be announcing plans to break away from the eus common markets. Good morning everybedsody. Whats happening . We got a whole bunch on the agenda, not just with the it economic data, more so with the happenings. Full coverage out of cnbc the entire week. Stoxx up a little built lowe re wever had speculation about teresa mays speech. That could be interesting whether or not were going to say goodbye to the Single Market. Well have full coverage of that as well. Janet yellen speaks on wednesday and thursday, the fed chair and friday, trumps inauguration. So a super, super busy week. So hang on to your hats. Most of our European Equity markets are trading lower. Apart from denmark bucking a trend. Cac 40 up shy off a percent. And given were seeing a weakness in the italian banks after the down grade. Youre looking at a lot of r
At formula one recently. And a little later in the programme well be speaking live to the boss of one of the big teams in the sport mcclaren. Zach brown also has lots of other roles. So today we want to know, what would you like to ask him . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. 0k, everybody is going, what does trump on, trump of mean . I would explain why we get to the markets welcome to the programme. We start with facebook, because despite predictions of a slowdown, the worlds Biggest Social Network keeps getting more popular, more profitable and more powerful. Late on wednesday it reported quarterly numbers that were much better than expected. They round off another year of rapid growth that has seen it become one of the biggest advertising businesses on the planet. Its massive reach has also raised concerns about the amount of influence it can have, and the reliability of information thats shared on it. So we put a Little Something together for you. Just how big is facebo
To do with the central bank. And we get the inside track from the boss of dulux paint owner, akzonobel, on why hes fighting off a 23 billion hostile takeover. Tonne buchner also tells us what the rise of populism in europe means for big business. Also in the news, amazonsjeff bezos says hes selling 1 billion each year, to get into the space race. Today were asking, for your next space holiday, which entrepreneur would you trust to get you there and back richard branson, elon musk orjeff bezos . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. The worlds two biggest economies come face to face later today, when us President Donald Trump hosts his chinese counterpart, xijinping, in florida. It will be the first time they meet in person. As well as north korea, trade will be at the top of the agenda for theirfirst meeting. Its already an issue thats created tensions between the two. Lets look at it in more detail. Atjust over 659 billion of goods and services in 2015, its one of