nvidia makes computer chips needed for artificial intelligence software, and demand for its products has boosted its sales and profits over the last few years. many investors believe its earnings can grow even more, which has caused its share price to soar, though some have questioned its sky high valuation. let s get more on this from our business reporter sura njana tewari. this was the story yesterday. take us through what happened to. , , . , , take us through what happened to. , , ., , , ., to. this is a big number for ou, to. this is a big number for you, 591,000%. to. this is a big number for you, 591,000%. that - to. this is a big number for you, 591,000%. that is - to. this is a big number for| you, 591,000%. that is how to. this is a big number for - you, 591,000%. that is how much nvidia s stock has increased in value since it went public in the early to thousands. now the chip company has surged its way all the way to the top of the stock market, dethroning anot
Live. A commodities crunch. Metals and oils we on asian markets. Lets look into european trade. Of 570expects charges million euros. The ceo will unveil new financial targets very shortly. Are less than half an hour away from the open. Lets take a look at the equity index futures. Pointing down on the continent and substantial drops for futures, more than. 51 each. The ftse futures are all changed yields heading down, 33. 5. Guy mark carney is talking about stress tests, lets listen to what he has to say. No take needs to strengthen its Capital Position as a result. Informed by the stress tests and risk analysis we judge the Banking System can continue to support the real economy even in the unlikely event of a disorderly brexit. At the same time, we have identified a series of actions the public authorities and private Financial Institutions need to take to mitigate some major crosscutting Financial Stability risks associated with leaving the European Union. Irst scenario assesses str
Behind one of britians first healthy supermarkets. And with Brexit Theresa may heading to brussels next week to try and break the brexit deadlock well have a special report from the irish border on one of the key sticking points. Wed love to hear your views on the stories we cover today. Get in touch by twitter just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. The price of oil matters. Thats because it drives so much of the World Economy whether its used for transport people and goods or heating our homes and workplaces. And its why the focus is on vienna today because thats where the oil wm that deal is due to expire at the end of march. But there are signs of a split. Russia is happy with oil at 40 a barrel some of its oil bosses have been questioning why cuts should continue now prices have recovered. But the saudis need much higher prices to balance their economy they want oil at 60. Meanwhile the continuing recovery of the Global Economy has helped cut stockpiles. In september they fell to just un
And ben stokes is back. Good afternoon. He is. The ecb have cleared him to return to england to just two days after he was charged with affray. He is likely to be playing in their short form series against new zealand ex month. All the details later in the our. Thanks, hugh. Susan powell has the weather, it is in the news. Lying snow and ice causing problems, buti in the news. Lying snow and ice causing problems, but i think this afternoon for many, pictures like this in edinburgh, the sun is out. But it is the calm before the storm, more strong winds to come tonight and another spell of heavy snow for southern scotland and Northern England. Thank you very much. Also coming up could it be a french stitch up . The grand diplomatic gesture by president macron which means the bayeux tapestry could leave france for the first time in nearly a thousand years and be loaned to britain. But why now . Hello, everyone. This is afternoon live. Im simon mccoy. If yourjob is dependant on the outcome
Well assess what happens next. And with indias Prime Minister Narendra Modi the keynote speaker here at davos today, we get the inside track from atop indian boss who leads an it Services Company to find out what he is hoping for. As usual, we want you to be a part of the conversation. As Global Leaders in politics and business gather here to solve the challenges facing the Global Economy, what one problem would you like them to solve . Use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. The prospects for the Global Economy are at their brightest for nearly a decade. That is the view of Business Leaders and the International Monetary fund. They have both launched their latest forecasts at the World Economic forum getting underway in davos. It is the get together of the top Business Leaders and politicians in the world. What are the latest figures say . The imf has raised its growth predictions for the year to come and next year. They have raised them to 3. 9 . It says that