From the global markets, this is the picture in europe as the markets open. And well be getting the inside track on the bumpy ride uber have been on this week, as well as bitcoins rollercoaster ride, with our tech guru Rory Cellan Jones. December is finally upon us, and this weekend is set to the busiest for Christmas Tree sales here in the uk, but amid warnings that glittery decorations are bad for the environment we want to know if you use the same ones every year or buy them new . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello, and welcome to business live. The United States is on course for its largest tax reforms in more than 30 years but hasnt quite got there yet. If last minute disagreements can be overcome, President Trumps big hope is that the refrorms will boost growth for the worlds biggest economy. And that could eventually make the rest of the world richer, too. Firstly, it will be very expensive costing the government 1. 5 trillion over the next decade. Some of that i
Could anything they wanted to do to a slave. Vice President Joe Biden revealing new details about his decision not to run for the white house. He tells cbs news he didnt run because he didnt think he could win. Why it took so long to reach that decision, he says his family was still grieving the loss of his son beau. He also said theres no truth to the rumor that beau made a deathbed request that his father run for president. The united autoworkers and General Motors reached a tentative ingredient on a new contract. The union threwened to strike unless a deal was struck. The proposed contract covers 53,000 workers. American drivers getting a break at the gas pump where prices will plunging. National average price of a gallon is 2. 20. Thats right. Prices dropped 9 cents over the past week. Since february, they have fallen 55 cents. Aaa is still predicting the National Average dropping below you take the subway though. Just in time for my veterans day get away. Something new on the menu
And 21 rescued. Including at least eight transported to hospitals. Two taken by air and lis critical condition. Many others reportedly treated and released. One person remains missing. What we heard was the first boat on scene just just people all over the place in the water. Reporter resesents on Vancouver Island where the boat departed said every bo available joined in the search, including native american tribes, some of the first to pull people out. The distress call coming in at 3 19 in the afternoon on sunday, after the leviathan ,one of the most popular whalewatching boats, was out looking for whales. A major attraction in the area. They werent at full capacity. Like, 27 wasnt fully loaded. It could have been much worse. Reporter because of the boats large size, passengers are not required to wear their lifejackets while on board. Its unclear if anyone was when this suddenly went from a whalewatching excursion to a fight for survival. Now to theheeadly earthquake rocking afghani
Local Fast Food Restaurant just before the crash at 10 30 in the morning. Among the fatalities, professor marvin stone and his wife bonnie. And 2yearold nash lucas. His father posting, miss you, buddy. One thing no one here is denying the acts of everyday heroism that saved lives. Larry williams is a High School Teacher who knows first aid and didnt hesitate to use it. Youre supposed to be responsible if you have that type of training to go ahead and try and help out. Reporter chambers will be in court tomorrow. And saying in his opinion, his client is mentally ill. Tom . States along the gulf coast. Texas getting the worst of it. Rushing wawar on the streets of san antonio. This car, caught in the water, its lights sll on. Heres rob marciano. Reporter tonight, texas under water. Parts of the Lone Star State getting more than 20 inches of rain. This neighborhood in weslaco submerged. Weve never been flooded here. Reporter emergency cws using buses, boats, even humvees to help residents
In front of that crowd, it was a key night for these candidates stand out and set themselves apart. Glow sticks galore lit up hyvee hall. But candidate Hillary Clinton first shined the spotlight on another democrat. I dont think president obama gets the credit he deserves for rescuing our economy from falling into a great depression. She explained she wants to build rose she explained she wants to build on obamas progress but made clear ms. Clinton im not running for my husbands third term or Barack Obamas third term im , running for my first term. Rose Bernie Sanders spoke about how he stepped out of the shadows of obscurity as an authentic candidate, now polling at 41 in the latest quinnipiac poll. Sen. Sanders we were at about 3 in the polls, we had no money, we had no political organization. Well, in the last six months, things have changed. Rose martin omalley, hoping for similar results. Mr. Omalley ive learned how to be a very effective leader. Ive learned how to get things done