I phone sales continue to slide apple reports sales of its smartphone fell 12 percent in the recent quarter but says its Services Revenue is making up for it. Also on the show chinese tech giant huawei points to strong sales in the 1st half year despite being blacklisted by washington is that the full picture of its business. And a beer Bottle Bottleneck is leaving belgian brewers high and dry well give you the details. This is your Business Report from Stephen Beers in berlin thanks for watching we start the show with a mixed bag of Apple Earnings results the i phone maker saw its profits slide 13 percent to 10000000000. 00 in the last quarter but it appears that the companys attempts to grow its Services Business are Bearing Fruit Services Revenue grew to a new record of close to 12000000000. 00 the figures feat analyst expectations. And for more on this lets check in now with our financial correspondent in new york jose luis de haro it was a nice as always to see you so whats the Ma
for over 31 percent of our people total shares in last quarter. jose luis de harlow there for us in new york thank you. and while we re on smartphones smartphone giant huawei has posted surprisingly strong sales figures from the 1st half of the year showing double digit growth that s despite u.s. threats to cut it off from american suppliers but executives admit that sanctions and the uncertainty of the u.s. china trade talks will only bring challenges in the months ahead. in the 1st half while way sold 118000000 smartphones of more than a quarter on the previous year analysts say the growth was mostly due to the strong domestic market always market share in china reached a record 38 percent cause for confidence for the company s management. honestly huawei has been somewhat disturbed by the us negative list of fog. but the