silicon valley bank and signature bank. president biden trying to convince americans that the system really is safe but the big question is, how much of this is about how much people even know about something, understand or maybe they feel about what is happening. how does psychology play into a bank run and how can we all be sure that our money is really safe? plus, do you know who is using facial recognition on you may be right now? no we re not doing it right now everyone. rest assured, but it could be happened more than you even realize. way to tell you who s using it and why. and this probably sounds like a joke what i m gonna tell you. but really it is deadly serious. nick a government report said that some crash test dummies may not represent and i m quoting here diverse groups of people. how could that have a real impact on your safety? well, it s not what you might think. we re gonna talk more about that. here with me her economic expert run up the ruaha. karen finne
Bollywood film of all time . And coming up in the sport on bbc news, englands cricketing summer has started. Theyre in bristol, playing a one Day International against ireland. Good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news at one. The conservatives have made big gains in the local elections, recording their best results since 2008. Many of the votes cast yesterday across england, scotland and wales are still being counted, but labour has fared badly in many areas, including losing control of its former stronghold of glasgow. Ukip has seen its vote collapse, only winning a single seat so far. The Liberal Democrats have had a mixed result, and havent found the breakthrough they had been hoping for. Just a few moments ago, this is how things looked. It means the conservatives have so far gained 240 seats, labour have lost 177, the Liberal Democrats of lost 177, the Liberal Democrats of lost 31 and ukip have lost 68. When it comes to councils. The tories have picked up five councils, labour h
A growing wealth gap. A chinese editor put the question to her. A growing wealth gap. A chinese editor put the question to Herli Wa Nt To Editor put the question to herli want to give our Younger Generation hoped for the future of hong kong. In terms of the economy the hope lies in diversifying the economy so it is not just lies in diversifying the economy so it is notjust Financial Services and tourism, i want more attention on technology and creating quality jobs for people, for young people. Certainly i i know that housing is important. I want to give young people the sense of hope. And, yet, this generation, some of whom in 2014 spent nearly three months on the street protesting for democracy, they may look at you and say that you have been there for the best pa rt you have been there for the best part of 40 years. It had the housing job, the developmentjob and now you are saying you are going to sort this out . The root of the problem is the politics because hong kong is a stitch
And a new week but old worries over tensions between north korea and the us Keeping Markets on edge. And with Holiday Season in full swing well speak to the founder of one hotel Online Booking firm whos trying to cut out the middle man. And as Airline Passenger arrests soar by 50 , today we want to know what are your flying bugbears . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. Know surprisingly my biggest bugbear when a flying is the lack of legroom no surprise, my biggest bugbear. We start with japan, which has just released its latest set of growth figures, and theres good news for the worlds Third Largest economy. It recorded its longest economic expansion in a decade. Japan Beat Expectations with growth of 1 between april and june thats the sixth straight quarter of growth. The numbers are an encouraging sign for the government but dont solve the countrys ongoing financial headaches. Japans productivity per person per hour stands at 23. 45. Th
Into the white house we look at his plans to improve the us economy. And the latest Growth Figures in china will be scrutinised under worries of a potential trade war. Hello and welcome to Asia Business report. The big day is finally here. Dan norton ups inauguration and the many he is a controversial person to move into the white house and there is a lot of uncertainty as to how presidency will impact the economy. This was the moment democrats hoped would put that in check after financial crisis that led to the worst us recession since the great depression, president obama and the American People were eager to see regulations that would put limits on bad behaviour and prevent us taxpayers from ever having to bail out the banks again. But republicans have been attacking dog frank since its inception saying it has gone too far. Now they are in power, scaling back some of those rules is finally in reach. Bank lending has been impeded. We have practically zero Interest Rate yet gross dome