Player in the space race. And as always all the market action. It was another record setting day on wall street. Stay with us, well tell you why . Also in the programme, finding a Diamond In The Rough well meet the woman whose company is turning waste into energy. Lloyds of london is banning drinking during work hours. Today we want to know, is the liquid lunch a thing of the past . Is it ever acceptable to drink during the working day . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. The eus top economist, pierre moscovici, is visiting greece today to talk about the countrys debt problem. Hes trying to break the deadlock over the release of a further bailout. Athens and its International Creditors have been wrangling for months over the issue, and failure to Reach Agreement has spooked the markets. Yesterday it was revealed that the Greek Economy unexpectedly shrank in the last three months of 2016. So what options does the country have . Greece is now under increased press
It gets the Government Shutdown out of the way. Investors want tax cuts and they dont want fights over the budget, the result, thats what theyre going to get. No fight over the budget and the tax cut and stocks will be up really big again this morning. Stocks up across the board. The dow, the s p, amazing nasdaq which is getting close to 6,000. Its another rally. As our viewers well know, were all about politics and money and thats what is making big news this morning. Youre going to like this. Varney company is about to begin. What about the idea, maybe this is my idea, that the president focuses on a narrow tax cut for corporations, and a cut in the tax rate paid by corporations bringing money back from overseas, and the tax revenue going to infrastructure. It sounds complicated, but thats the most simple, and i think the most doable of all the tax plans. Okay. That was yesterday. I think it was a pretty bright idea. It wasnt my idea, this was coming from the administration. I think
The hour. We are delighted to have both of you here. Kicking us off right now is vonnie quinn. State johnretary of kerry and his russian counterpart agreed on a ceasefire and a meeting in munich. They also agreed to airdrop humanitarian aid to syrian cities. Still be planes will able to attack islamic state. In oregon, the last four holdouts in the occupation of the wildlife refuge go before a federal judge today. They surrendered to agents yesterday. Now that they are battling oneonone, more differences between democratic president ial candidates are emerging. As they debated last night, referred toton Bernie Sanders ideas as unrealistic. But Bernie Sanders says he thinks voters are ready for a new reality. Bernie sanders the American People are tired of establishment politics, establishment economics. They want a political revolution. Come together, not let the us,ps of the world divide and say in this great country we need a government that represents all of us. Caucuses will be hel
Aau is above the law the Department Needs to restore Public Confidence beyond why the Planning Department of rebating permit violations exists the aau we all know their unlivable to change their predatory and callous practices of land use violations it is disturbing to me as to why the department is not activate the City Attorney and use the recommendations under the planning code in section 17 of one can only speculate why it is a matter of principle and justice thank you. Thank you. Next speaker, please. Im going to be using the overhead im not going to start until he sets it back at 3 pardon me. Im ready. My name is sieving ive been dealing with this case for 14 years on the overhead is the map that was the eir academy of arts red is housing the blue is Institutional Uses was the first map all im asking for the Planning Commission to take the opportunity to reset the hearing informational hearing with the ability for the public to give input on the report you got last friday or thus
They started unloading ships at 8 00 a. M. Local here in los angeles. Over on the long beach side as well. I have to say since weve been on the water since 6 00 a. M. We have yet to see a new ship come in or leave, and if are you flying into los angeles, well roll the video. Youll see something very similar to this. It looks still like an armada out there. In the morning midwest it looks reminiscent somewhat of dday. If you lined up all the ships waiting off shore, it would stretch 579 miles. At least the trucks are moving again. It could take until april until all the union locals vote on this tentative deal. Also, all the employer members of the Pacific Maritime association have to approve it. Its a deal which replace the lone arbitrator with an arbitration panel. It raises wages, which the pma say now average 50 an hour. Plus it raises the pension and it continues to provide Health Care Completely free to dockworkers. I have all the confidence in the world that when the rankandfile