And well be getting The Inside Track on the key to success in china. The founder of uk high street stalwart timpsons will be here to explain why hes expanding his key cutting and shoe repair business overseas, and why brexit was the right thing to do. Today, as burger king launches a new ad that hijacked googles home assistant, we want to know do adverts need to be more creative to get your attention these days . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. Welcome to the programme. We start on wall street, where its a hugely important day for investors. Foul for our pensions now, we know the share prices of banks have soared in the months following President Trumps election, led by americas biggest banks, which are up by almost 25 . But in recent weeks, doubts have been creeping in, rattling the markets. Let me show you what we have put together. Today we get First Quarter results from the biggest us bank, jpmorgan chase, and later from its rival c
Could a computer come up with the next big medical breakthrough . Well meet the man whos using Artificial Intelligence to try to bush back the boundaries of medical science. And as weetabix fails to take off in china, its chinese owner puts the company up for sale. So today, we want to know, what gets you going in a morning . Whats your breakfast wherever in the world youre watching us today . Welcome to the programme. Of course it has to be a full english send in your comments. In the last few hours, the us Vice President mike pence has touched down in tokyo where hes meeting with the japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe. In recent weeks, President Trump appears to have softened his stance on trade after taking aim at some of the worlds biggest exporters during his election campaign. In the case of japan it has been accused of manipulating its currency for trade advantage something the japanese have denied. And the Trump Administration is hoping to reverse the Trade Deficit between the
zi r zoraida sambolin is off today. we begin with breaking news. hazmat crews at the scene of this spectacular fire. it s raging in ohio right now after a train that was pulling several tankers derailed just before 2:00 this morning eastern time. this was an accident that happened in the north end of columbus. flames can be seen apparently for miles. witnesses reporting in that they could see this a long way off. christine romans has been monitoring the fire and ensuing issues that will come with it. she joins us now live with the story. residents were also saying they could feel it and they could hear it for miles away. 100 cars on this train, four or five of them, looks like they derailed. four or five of those were hauling tankers of chemicals. police say possibly sulfur. a local media report saying four or five of these are burning, raging here. in fact, it is so intense the flames, they re trying to get a look aboveground, trying to bring in air support to see exactl
eastern tennessee overnight. reportedly killing two people and injuring dozens more people. the storm s tearing through parts of the great smoky mountains. the park spokesamerican telling wtae that a falling tree killed a woman and another man died when his motorcycle wrecked during the storm and rob mars an mow is going to let us know where they re going. good morning. well, the storms have weakened. around 5:00 they were rolling down the south, the western part of the smoky mountains. if you don t know east of knoxville. a lot of tourists get millions of visitors, as a matter of fact. as you would imagine in the middle of july, a lot of folks camping via tents and rv. that s the danger these storms pose. there was a storm there was a severe thunderstorm watch posted at the time but regardless kind of a couple cells or clusters of cells converging on this area as it drove down to the south. with all the heat that was built up, much like the deraiecho and funny things h
championship. lebron james. the whole team. lebron james. doesn t everyone just think lebron james is the heat? good morning, everyone. nice to have you with us on this very, very early start. i m ashleigh banfield. i m zoraida sambolin. let s get started here. let s start with the developing news this morning out of egypt about the health of former president hosni mubarak. we re getting conflicting reports about his actual condition. a state news agency is reporting the 84-year-old is clinically dead. but his lawyer says that he is in a coma. the military says mubarak s condition is critical. but that he is, indeed, still alive. all this confusion coming at a very critical time for egypt. thousands gathering overnight in cairo s tahrir square to protest the military leaders who were supposed to oversee the transition to democracy. instead, they are grabbing more power. ivan watson is live in cairo. ivan, what is the latest on mubarak s condition? reporter: the late