Seeing me hello, you heard ben but you are security at your fingertips well meet the man who says the key to Online Safety could be in your own hands. And as digital video sales could overtake dvd and blu ray this year. We want to know, do you still buy your movies on disc . Just use bbcbizlive. Sally hodkin the limelight, i dont know welcome to the programme. Its less than a week since the uk woke up to an Election Result that plunged it into even deeper political and economic uncertainty. Prime minister theresa may still hasnt finalised an agreement with the Northern Irish Democratic Unionist Party which would allow her to govern with a narrow majority. But away from those talks, the pressure is mounting on the government to lay out a strategy for brexit negotiations. Tonight the chancellor, orfinance minister, philip hammond, could give us some idea of what is planned. Hes expected to say that 61bn of funds from the European Unions Investment Bank will not be put at risk. It current
On that later. And well be getting the inside track on on a business thats been milking big profits around the globe, were going to be speaking to the boss of arla, one of the worlds Biggest Dairy Companies. Also, as volvo calls time on the internal Combustion Engine, are you ready to give up your gas guzzler . Get in touch, just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. Today, the Eu Commission will decide whether or not to give the green light to General Motors for the 2. 5bn sale of its European Operations. Gm is hoping to off load vauxhall and opel to the psa group, thats the french company, which owns peugeot and citroen. Its easy to see why General Motors wants to sell their European Operation, which is dominated by opel, has lost about 9. 1 billion since 2009. If successful, the deal would make psa the continents second biggest car maker, after volkswagen, and ahead of french rival, renault. Opel employs 38,000 people across europe, and its feared the sale
Indices, reflecting a return to an appetite for risk. And also on the programme. And is a lack of charging Points Holding back growth in the electric car market . The boss of the uks Largest Network of Charging Stations is here. So today we want to know whats holding you back from going electric . If you drive would you go electric . Let us know, use the hashtag bbc biz live. Hello and welcome to Business Live. The british Prime Minister theresa may has this morning, published a blueprint for Future Trade Relations between the uk and the European Union. In the first of a series of brexit papers, the government suggested creating an interim period of trade, saying one possible approach would be a temporary Customs Union between the uk and the eu. That means they would continue applying the same tariffs to goods from outside the union which can then move between them without more tariffs being added. The governments Brexit Committee hopes a time limited transition period will give import
Politics and the turmoil in d. C. About Trumps Administration ability to enact the fiscal agenda on the back burner. Stoxx 600 gaining 0. 2 . A lot of the focus today and tomorrow will turn to the start of the Central Banks meeting in jackson hole. You can see the dollar strengthening. The one thing that im watching out for is possible parity in 0. 915. Und, currently at nymex crude at 48. 26. U. S. Crude stockpiles extended declines yesterday. That is your Asset Classes. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news. Nejra the death toll from typhoon hato has risen to 12. It is the most powerful storm to hit the region in half a century. Macau says it people were killed in the gambling hub. Another 153 were listed as injured. The city of charlottesville has covered two statues of confederate generals in tarpaulins. The decision came during a chaotic meeting and followed racially charged protests that left one woman dead. The u. S. Is preparing another round of sanctions to punish the gove
History. Well bring you the latest on the markets. And well be getting the inside track on Life In The Fast Lane with the boss of londons city airport. Just how do you grow a business thats hemmed in on all sides . Scientists say Smart Devices or is good at doctors as spotting skin cancer. What would you like your phone to warn you about . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. Were talking about Corporate Tax cuts. Its a central part of President Trumps strategy to boost the us economy, and is on the agenda today at the republican partys annual retreat in philadelphia. President trump will be there to give an address, as will british Prime Minister theresa may a first for a foreign leader. Before winning the election, mr trump promised hed cut the us Corporate Tax rate from 35 to around 15 to try and keep more us business onshore. Hes targeting the billions that us multinationals like starbucks, google and microsoft make overseas. Mr trump says hell allow them to r