I mean, we are partying in paradise, basically, and paradise locations are sensitive ecosystems. They cant withstand, like, this city lifestyle. Hello, welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this morning. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking about use the hashtag victoria live. Lots of you have been getting in touch. A lot about that decision to means test the bbc licence fee for pensioners and can quit criticism for both government and the bbc. One says, i do not receive benefits because im a fraction below that threshold. If pensioners have to pay for a licence, i would need to sell my tv. I am struggling to manage at the moment. Anon on text i am on pension credit but would be prepared to pay a contribution to a tv licence for bbc only partly because of the quality but equally the relief from annoying ads in my face. Liam on text, put ads on the bbc and problem solved. License needs scrapping. Outdated old boys club. If the treasury pays working people will be payin
Risks to your money this week and in months ahead. The major averages under pressure still about 1 from all time highs which we have not seen since way back in july the dow is on track now to snap an eightday winning streak. Down about a half percent for the dow. Loss mitigated a bit power lunch starts right now from the would you say to wall street and oil hubs like houst houston, texas we have our reporters on hand to break down the impact. Lets start with eamon. Reporter were getting some headlines that are crossing the wires a about the iranian leader who is speaking in turkey right now. R the attack on Saudi Arabia Oils facility was assault on yemen. This is the president of iran suging that these attacks were carried out not by iran but by the yemeni people. They are exercising their legitimate right of defense. The attacks were a reciprocal response a new wrinkle there as iran has been blamed by some in the u. S. Administration for conducting these attacks. The president hasnt n
Slumping and Global Growth concerns back in the headlines, as chinas Economic Data comes in weaker. Joining us for the entire hour, final hour of trade is keith bliss, managing partner and ceo of iq capital usa. Keith, welcome thank you very much you and i were just chatting about the fact that you were noting that youre kind of surprised that the stock market isnt down even worse. I think its really resilient and speaks to the trend weve been seeing throughout the last 30 days for sure and ive been a big believer that well continue to trend higher throughout the rest of the year but think of Something Like this that happened 45 years ago, when we did have real supply concerns and the kingdom of saudi arabia was the big player in the market now its much more dispersed we were not a big player. At all. For a variety of reasons i am grateful and pleased at the resilience of the equity market on news like this today. Even some energyimporting nations like china, for example, you didnt see
Borisjohnson has stressed he will not introduce physical controls on the uks land border with ireland. Now on bbc news, live to singapore for Asia Business report. Apples earnings shine. The Technology Giants sales rise even asiphone Technology Giants sales rise even as iphone revenues dip. Africas fashion influencers. The social media star helping to showcase the continents designers to the world. Hello and welcome to Asia Business report. I am sharanjit leyl. We start with apple, because the Technology Giant has reported quarterly profits and revenue that beat wall streets expectations, and that sent the companys shares higher in after hours trade, but the figures also showed that iphones represented less than half of its overall sales for the First Time Since 2012. The bbcs north America Technology correspondent dave lee told me what else apple revealed. think these earnings tell us that this is a company that continues to go through a massive transition. The iphone is a product in
Pete you said it, hes just good. Rachel there are a lot of people that can sing well, not as well as him. But hes also a performer, not every great singer is a performer. When we had them on the square last time, he has a presence, he has a voice hes amazing. Pete this is the fourth and final hour of fox friends, that is tauren wells, Grammy Nominated artist performing live. He will perform again at the end of the show, he is good. Rachel you have to stick around it is worth it. Pete the depth of his faith, i love the message, quarters of everybodys like the feel irredeemable, you end up defining and capturing you and take it back to jesus christ and that message is something we all need. The National Hurricane serseriesis saying its near meo expected to hit Southern California later today where people are bracing for historic impact. Rachel one person has died in mexico after carr was swept away by Overflowing Water in the brunt of the storm has yet to come. Pete fox weather correspon