Travelers. Biogen, set to seek Regulatory Approval for a treatment for alzheimers for early next year. U. P. S. Shares sinking ahead of the open, despite a pretty nice ecommerce boost to profit. The ceo will join us later this hour. The ceo of verizon as well will be here at post nine in a few minutes. An interesting announcement, another guest as well, but i guess it is a mystery. Well wait to solve it in a few minutes. Lets start with earnings, dive right in. Tale two of dow components, p g up, quarterly beat helped by Strong Demand by premium Beauty Brands and mcdonalds falling on an earnings miss as growth on us comps came in below forecast u. S. Mcdonalds 4. 8, looking for 5. 2. Jpmorgan told us the quarter would run light. Im glad you messengered that a lot of people are saying this is a big surprise, a negative surprise if you listen to what jpmorgan said, you would have been ready for exactly this number, which basically to me says not as bad as feared. 5. 9 , thats a number th
Why did thomas cooks top bosses pay themselves millions in bonuses with the company on the brink of collapse . The government wants an investigation to be fast tracked. One thomas cook worker tells us shes feeling completely lost today. I think it is too late for anything, if im honest. Like they said, it happened overnight, weve all woken up with no jobs, what do you do . I dont really know where to go from here, to be honest. And labours voted to stay neutral on brexit in a general election. But is that enough to convince the partys core northern voters to back them . Ex miners in bolsover in derbyshire tell us what they think ofjeremy corbyn. I have always been labour, ex miner, my dad was a minor, all my dads brothers were minors, so i dont really. I cant bring myself to vote tory, i could never do that, but i cant supportjeremy corbyn. Well ask the former miner and Labour Party Chairman ian lavery what he thinks of that. Hello. Welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 this mor
On all our top stories on the bbc news website. Log on to bbc. Com news or download the bbc news app. Now were crossing live to singapore for Asia Business report. Sharesjump shares jump as the us and china offer goodwill gestures on tariffs. Indias finance minister cormann a twitter storm after pointing the figure over the countrys economic slowdown finance minister in a twitter storm after pointing the finger over the countrys economic slowdown. Welcome to Asia Business report with me, mariko oi. Lets start with the us china trade war, because this morning donald trump that he would delay the imposition of new tariffs on china, tweeting that came after china announced it would exempt some American Products from new tariffs. Stocks in asia have opened higher following the us on hopes the announcements signal igas a softening in beijing and washingtons stances ahead of talks next month. Joining me from sydney is markets a nalyst joining me from sydney is markets analyst Peter Maguire f
Almost impossible. Well find out why campaigners want more support to give everyone the chance of building a loving relationship. Thats what kills people, its being lonely. So having a Good Relationship, its important. I found ifound a i found a little oasis of calm in central london. A warm day to the south and east of the country, but if youre starting your day in scotla nd if youre starting your day in scotland and Northern Ireland, a bit of damp weather around. Ill have your full forecast on breakfast. Good morning. Its thursday the 12th of september. Our top story less fresh food, an increase in prices and the chance of riots examples of the kind of disruption the uk could face in the event of a no deal brexit. The government has given into pressure from mps with the publication of operation yellowhammer, the papers that set out contingency plans for what the government calls a reasonable worse Case Scenario based on the assumptions of theresa mays administration. Chris mason repo
A Record Number of migrants crossing the Channel Border force picked up 86 people yesterday. Record numbers of stores disappeared from britains high streets in the first half of this year, according to a report from a leading accounting firm. Coming up, a warning from car insurers on Driverless Cars they say theyll cause more accidents without proper regulation. Good morning. Welcome to bbc newsroom live. Im annita mcveigh. Scotlands highest civil court has ruled that borisjohnsons suspension of parliament is unlawful. In the last hour a panel of three judges at the court of session found in favour of a Cross Party Group of politicians who were challenging the Prime Ministers move. A five week suspension of parliament began in the early hours of tuesday. No order has been given by the court to cancel it and there will be a full hearing at the Supreme Court next tuesday. The government says its disappointed by the decision. In a summary of theirfindings, the court of session judges said