Briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business, and sport. And you can be part of the conversation. Tell us what you think of the stories we are covering, and apparently it is blue monday 2018 today, the most depressing day of the year. What do you think, and how do you combat the january blues . Just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing. A south korean delegation is holding talks on the border with north korea, aimed at overcoming logistical obstacles to ensure a team from the north can take part in next months winter olympics. North korea said last week it would send a number of competitors to the games, but some issues, including how they will travel to the competition remain unresolved. The talks are being held in panmunjom, known as the truce village, at the border. Sophie long is in seoulfor us. Tell us more about todays talks, and what we are hoping to achieve. So the talks are now and they are taking place, as you say, in panmunjom, that is the truce village which stra
And how to stand out in a crowded market . We meet the firm thats using Computer Games to encourage us to buy more. Well explain how it works. And as critics blame ba for too many cost cuts we want to know is the golden age of travel over . Do you want more frills, not no frills . Let us know, use the hashtag bbc bizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. The no Frills Airline ryanair has reported its latest set of financial results. Europes biggest carrier by Passenger Numbers announced a 6 jump in full year net profit to 1. 46 billion. Ryanairs performance is a sign that its cost cutting measures are helping the business compete as overcapacity continues to dog the industry. Earlier, we spoke to neil sorahan, rya nairs chief financial officer. We saw our unit cost dropped by 11 last year. Excluding fuel, they were down 5 . So we are seeing unit cost savings coming through on all lines. There is a huge amount of uncertainty about brexit. There is no direction as to which way the uk
him and still have a fairly independent media. however, does mean that if do get a few countries around the world or individuals around the world contributing things, you will find yourself in a very difficult position if you were in and unable to have independence or alternative news. , , independence or alternative news. , . ~ independence or alternative news. , ., ~ independence or alternative news. , ., . news. justin, thank you so much forjoining news. justin, thank you so much forjoining us news. justin, thank you so much forjoining us with forjoining us with your thoughts today. let s turn to the cost of living now because we get inflation figures for the euro area in the next few hours. the latest rate from november was 2.4%, incredibly close to target. what will december s data say? yoav gallant about price stresses that use the euro currency. claus vistesen is chief eurozone economist at pantheon economics. what are you expecting to hear? so, we think that headline infl
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