rising causing residents to track towards higher ground. absolutely nuts. brian: more than 70,000 floridians are without power this morning. governor ron desantis urging residents to get out. time to evacuate is come to an end. you need to evacuate now. the governor will give another update in just about 30 minutes. we will bring that to you live. first, we have live fox team coverage janice dean tracking the storm s latest path. fox news weather we start with robert ray in fort myers. robert? good morning. you know, as light is about to come up here and these rain bands and window really intensify, conditions are deteriorating here in fort myers beach. the gulf of mexico, just a football field over there. churning up. i was just over there. when it gets light, we will show you that. you can see right now, these heavy bands as hurricane ian is right out there. the eye center is about 70 miles from where i m standing it s 30 miles wide and the window fell well over 300
apple takes yet another giant bite out of its competition, making a profit of over $11 billion in the third quarter of the year. up up and away, us shares hit a record high for a fifth day in a row. we tell you what s driving the astonishing growth. welcome to world business report. i m sally bundock. also in the programme: we ll be live in china for the latest on a possible trade war with the us. let s start with the world s most valuable company. apple has published its latest set of results and they show revenue growing to $16.1 billion for the three months tojuly. that combined with a prediction that it will bring in as much as $52 billion in the next quarter saw shares rise by up to 6% in after hours trade to hit a record high. apple made a pre tax profit of $11.3 billion in the three months from april to the end ofjune, a solid rise on the previous year. this year the iphone is ten years old, but it s not been performing so well in china, where sales this quarter were f
before on wall street and a strong session in asia. if you re going on holiday, what do you do with these things, your pets? would you let someone stay in home for free if they agree to look after your pets for you? we will speak to the man who is trying to make a business from that very idea! we wa nt business from that very idea! we want to know how far would you relocate for work? let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. hello and welcome to business live. yes, do send in your thoughts and your questions about the stories we re covering. including staying in people s homes looking after their pets. in a decade apple has sold more than 1.2 billion iphones and it seems like the world s most valuable company. it doesn t see any end to our enthusaism for one of the 21st century s most revolutionary products. it appeared to dismiss fears of a delay to the expected september release of its latest model as it told us it made $16.1 billion of sales in the three months from a
Disrespect the voters. because, they can go either side. i will send it back to you guys in new york. brian: battleground state in every respect. thanks, lawrence. coming up state ahead, the u.s. preparing another billion dollars aid package for ukraine bringing the total to 16.1 billion since russia s invasion. douglas murray on that coming next. ainsley: fox weather is tracking hurricane ian as it intensifies this morning. the monster storm packing 155 mile-per-hour winds as it s closing in on fort myers. we are awaiting a live update from the governor in just 10 minutes. flush
Something, it was ominous. the fact that i repeatedly won is i think, noteworthy for republicans to be thinking about. reporter: huckabee will have to face criticism about his own record as governor. there were ads saying that you were a tax and spend liberal. during your ten years as governor state spending did more than double to 16.1 billion. how do you defend that? well first of all, they were never all that akccurate about coming up for an assessment of a budget. there was education, incarceration and medicaid. cut taxes 94 times when i was governor made many changes to empower people at the bottom of the economy and families with children. that s not a tax record that i m ashamed of. but you know all of that doesn t fit on the bumper sticker.