asia for the latest. here, the markets lower slightly, we talk you through the winners and the losers. and we ll be getting festive with fortnums. the boss of iconic food & drink retailer fortnum and mason will be here to give us the inside track on the busiest time of the year. and new research says using facebook and twitter at christmas will make you more miserable than merry. so we want to know are you taking a break from social media this holiday period? if so, don t do it yet! let us know. just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. welcome to the programme. don t panic, it is december 20 seconds today, i said 23rd and i got worried because i have got so much to do! worried because i have got so much to do! we start on wall street, where it seems this chap has made an appearance because the grinch has, temporarily at least, stolen christmas. they have been calling it a santa rally and after a week of record closes, investors were expecting to celebrate the dowjones industria
the bbc news at one. a man has been shot dead by police in a pre planned operation near the m62 motorway in huddersfield. he has been named as yasser yaqub. west yorkshire police say an officer s gun was fired and five people have been arrested. they also say the operation was not related to terrorism. the independent police complaints commission has sent investigators to the scene. well our correspondent danny savage is at ainley top in west yorkshire. it is only in the last few minutes yasser yaqub has been named locally as the man shot dead here last night. we understand he is in his late 20s. he was here last night in one of those vehicles were the shots we re one of those vehicles were the shots were fired. the scene behind me, screens have been put up around the vehicles involved in last night s incident. what is happening is specialist officers are now on site trying to establish the exact sequence trying to establish the exact sequence of events that led to his death.
president elect donald trump has announced plans to hire his son in law as a senior adviser. jared kushner was part of donald trump s campaign team and helped propel him to the white house during the campaign. democrats immediately called for a review of the appointment, citing nepotism laws and potential conflicts. but members of mr trump s team have argued that a law barring officials from giving governmentjobs to relatives does not apply to white house positions. bill hayton reports. never centrestage but rarely for away, jared kushner was a key figure behind donald trump s election campaign and since november behind the transition team. lawyers have been working out how relative of the president with huge business interests can work in the white house. mr kushner is expected to step down from his property company and put other legal safeguards in place. he has been part of the trump family since marrying the president elect daughter, ivanka, seven president elect daughter
to hire his son in law as a senior adviser. jared kushner was part of donald trump s campaign team and helped propel him to the white house during the campaign. democrats immediately called for a review of the appointment, citing nepotism laws and potential conflicts. but members of mr trump s team have argued that a law barring officials from giving governmentjobs to relatives does not apply to white house positions. bill hayton reports. never centrestage but rarely far away, jared kushner was a key figure behind donald trump s election campaign and, since november, behind the transition team. while he s been strategizing in trump tower, lawyers have been working out how a relative of the president, with huge business interests, can work in the white house. mr kushner is expected to step down from his multi billion dollar property company and put other legal safeguards in place. he has been part of the trump family since marrying the president elect‘s daughter, ivanka, sev
announced plans to hire his son in law as a senior adviser. jared kushner was part of donald trump s campaign team and helped propel him to the white house during the campaign. democrats immediately called for a review of the appointment, citing nepotism laws and potential conflicts. but members of mr trump s team have argued that a law barring officials from giving governmentjobs to relatives does not apply to white house positions. bill hayton reports. never centrestage but rarely far away, jared kushner was a key figure behind donald trump s election campaign and, since november, behind the transition team. while he s been strategizing in trump tower, lawyers have been working out how a relative of the president, with huge business interests, can work in the white house. mr kushner is expected to step down from his multi billion dollar property company and put other legal safeguards in place. he has been part of the trump family since marrying the president elect‘s daugh