And keeping a close eye on the markets. , here in europe, they are ending ona markets. , here in europe, they are ending on a downward trend. And well be looking back at the Economic News of the week as the us cuts Interest Rates and oil prices prices continue their rollercoaster ride after the attacks on saudi oilfacilities. And as comedians head to a british girls school to give classes in confidence to pupils to help them with Difficult Conversations like those over pay in later life. Today we want to know what are your top tips for boosting your confidence at work . Let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive hello and welcome to business live. Lots to pack in for you this morning we start with thomas cook its the Worlds Largest and oldest travel company but its future is looking increasingly uncertain. A planned rescue of the struggling firm by chinese conglomerate fosun is now under threat after its banks demanded it find £200 million in extra contingency funding. Without the de
And that euro sterling rate. Thats the current rate and how european markets are doing. We will tell you all you need to know. And cashing in on cupcakes. We meet the man who created an empire built on baking. The founder of the Hummingbird Bakery will give us the inside track on the finding the recipe for success. And so today and this is in no way a business question, but we just want to know whats your favourite . Lemon drizzle, red velvet, double chcolate . Let us know. No reason. Just because. Use the hashtag bbcbizlive. We look forward to hearing from you. If you follow me on twitter you know that the home made banana bread is tough to beat. And there are photos as well. Lets start with japan. British Prime Minister theresa may is in japan for talks with her counterpart shinzo abe on everything from defence to brexit and trade. Although the uk cant officially start any trade negotiations until it leaves the European Union, both sides are already weighing up what a future deal mig
6. 5 Million Viewers tune in to channel 4s First Episode of the Great British bake off but did the show rise to the challenge . Good morning. Its wednesday 30th august. Im annita mcveigh. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. The United Nations Security Council has unanimously condemned north koreas firing a ballistic missing overjapan. A Statement Issued after an emergency meeting last night and agreed by pyongyangs allies, china and russia, described the test as outrageous. However, the two countries did say that us military activity in the region was partly to blame for the increase in tensions, and urged negotiations. These are the latest pictures of the missile which launched on tuesday, that crossed over japans northern hokkaido island, triggering public alerts to take cover, before landing in the sea. The Prime Minister theresa may has arrived injapan, with north korea expected to be at the top agenda. She spoke about the role britain will play resolving the missile crisis. I want to wo
Some places. 13 celsius whereas in wales it is brightening up. Sunny spells developing more widely across the north of england. For Northern Ireland and scotland some quite warm sunny spells away from any of the showers. Some heavy downpours around. Into tonight eventually rain clears away from the east of england. Showers coming into western coastal areas but many places becoming dry away from the odd patch of mr fogg but also quite cool. Mist and fog. Potentially quite a wet start tomorrow across parts of north wales and north west england. Even early on there could be some intense downpours around. Elsewhere it is dry and sunny start but the showers get going and by the afternoon most of the uk experiencing sunshine and showers. Those showers could hang around for some time. Some warm and sunny spells in between, warmer across east anglia compared with today. Any showers could be heavy and sundry. Gradually fading on thursday evening. There is denied again quite chilly. Many of us d
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