About industry issues. We are going deeper than normal and i think that is good. We encourage that. There is always politics in the background steady. , you need to keep going. Plus, facebook reveals the project that goes beyond social. The coo says the company is ready to embrace it. Companies like ours should not make as many decisions as we do, we know that. It is all straight ahead on bloomberg best. Emma hello and welcome. This is bloomberg best, your weekly review of the most important Business News and interviews from Bloomberg Television around the world. Lets start with the day by day look at the top headlines and last weeks protests against an extradition law in hong kong continue over the weekend. The government responding to extreme public pressure. Hong kongs leader made a rare apology over her proposed extradition bill, this after hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets for a second sunday in a row. The government suspended the bill saturday, but that did
The boeing ceo speaks frankly about industry issues. We are going deeper than normal and i think that is good. We encourage that. We need to keep going steady. Plus, facebook reveals the project that goes beyond social. The coo says the company is ready to embrace it. It is all straight ahead on bloomberg best. Welcome, this is bloomberg best, your weekly review of the most important Business News and interviews from Bloomberg Television around the world. Lets start with the day by day look at the top headlines and protests in hong kong continue over the weekend. Hong kongs leader made a rare apology, this after hundreds of thousands of protesters took to the streets in the government suspended the bill saturday, but that did not stop more mass protests, demanding complete withdrawal of he bill. What we have not seen a full withdrawal of the bill, but we have heard from some over the weekend. She says a confession is equivalent to a withdrawal because in a way, they dont have enough ti
Federal reserve, it starts its two day meeting today. Facebook has become part of our lives ourfriends, our photos, and diaries. Now, the tech giant wants to get inside your wallets. Today it is expected to launch its own cryptocurrency. It has been called both libra and globalcoin, and is a 1 billion project that has been in development for a year. It appears to have the endorsement of more than 12 corporations, from uber to paypal, visa and masterca rd, and it is reported facebook will not control the new currency. It will be governed instead by an independent foundation of firms that have each invested some 10 million each. It will enable 2. 4 billion monthly users of facebook, whatsapp and messenger to change money into its digital coins to shop on the internet, on the high street, or transfer money, without the need for a bank account. Importa ntly, facebooks token differs to other offerings because it will be pegged to a number of government issued currencies. That is to avoid th
Also in the programme, the latest from the paris airshow were there live and find out what the Aviation Industry is doing to address sustainability. And for markets in europe, you can see they are all heading lower. In europe we are keeping an eye on sterling with another secret ballot on the nominations to become the leader of the conservative party. And Home Sweet Home well be getting the inside track on financing your first home. Well talk to one of a new breed of firms promising to make getting a home loan quicker and slicker. Today we want to know your views on bad fashion, as ministers reject proposals to clean up the huge Environmental Impact of fast fashion and improve conditions for its workers. Let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive hello and welcome to business live. Do get in touch we will share your comments later. Facebook has become part of our lives ourfriends, our photos and diaries. Now, the tech giant wants to get inside your wallets. Today, its expected to laun
Debt woes. We will bring you that trade. Accelerates,or gaining 6 in five days. Chrysler has jumped over 20 . It is 2018 going to be the year the sector regains traction . Freddie lait we are less matt less than half an hour to the start of cash trading. Look at what futures indicate. We have to look across the whole sector, although i would say that is a fascinating story, the car story. That is what we will ask today. Ftse futures up about. 2 percent. Not a lot of direction across the rest of the continent. Dax futures up slightly, cac down slightly but also very little changed. What do you see in the gmm . Guy lets talk about what is happening right now. China is on the front foot right now. Up. 7 . The nikkei trading up by. 6 . A great dayt have yesterday. The yen is trading stronger this morning. Aussie trading stronger this morning. What ison why is happening with the commodities story. Commodities are generally quite positive today. Looking fairly solid. Higher, koppers trading