Bps shares rising nearly 3 on that news of a return to profit. Also in the programme. Well be getting the inside track on. How you turn one massage and spa centre into an International Business of beauty. As the head of The World Bank forecasts a dramatic rise of robots in the workplace, we want to know what could it mean for yourjob. Would you work with robots . Maybe you do already. Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. One of the worlds Biggest Energy companies, bp, has Just Announced its latest results for the First Quarter of 2017. And as expected its delivered much better news thanks to the rising price of oil and some effective restructuring. Using the oil giants preferred measure of underlying replacement cost profit, the First Quarter of the year came in at 1. 1; billion, a healthy improvement on the 485 million loss it made the same quarter last year. This year bp plans to sell off around 4. 5 billion worth of assets as part of a Gl
Now on bbc news, all the latest Business News live from singapore. Apple shares have lowered after the Company Posted a disappointing iphone sales. And training for the jobs of the future. How singapore hopes to give its students an edge in the age of globalisation. Good morning asia and hello world. Thank you forjoining us for this edition of Asia Business report. We begin with apple and its share price falling overnight about 2 after the worlds most valuable Company Reported a fall when i fall in sales. They sold 50. 8 Million Units in its second quarter, that is down 196 in its second quarter, that is down i compared to the same quarter last year. It still posted revenues of around 53 Million Dollars us during the january to march period. I spoke to our correspondent earlier and askedif to our correspondent earlier and asked if customers were waiting for the next iphone model to be released. Potentially. The new model coming up later this year or, perhaps it could be delayed which w
Iphone 7 is here Headphone Jack is out, what else is in . Good afternoon, everyone. Were going to begin today with our politics lead. Peace through strength. That is how donald trump started a majoruation National Security speech. Immediately after taking office, the g. O. P. Says they will have 30 days to quickly defeat isis. Those of you paying attention know that the claim is at odd odds with previous trump pronouncements. He says he knows about isis than the generals do and a Foolproof Plan to destroy the terrorist group. In june trump said the generals dont know much and now the generals have to come up with a new plan. Did mr. Trump elaborate at all on how, under a Trump Administration he would destroy isis . Not with too much specificity other than the call for generals to come up with a new plan within 30 days of him taking over. He say its will require cyber, financial, and side ideological efforts. She is trigger happy and unstable. Whether we like it it or not. Trump also sa
Meanwhile, Apple has demanded that Fortnite creator Epic Games pay them more than $73 million for legal fees amid their ongoing dispute over App Store payment methods. Apple Reaches Agreement to Settle US Class Action Lawsuit, Will Pay USD 35 Million to iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus Users Who Faced ‘Loop Disease’ Audio Issues.