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blamed on the hurricane. dayal news 24 hours a powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts. i m alisa parenti. this is bloomberg. day powered by more than 2700 bloomberg technology is next. i m emily chang and this is bloomberg technology. coming up, bitcoin hits another gear on a bigger stage. why sunday s debut could play a defining role in the cryptocurrencies march to the mainstream. plus, the blackout at america s busiest airport. how tech can help keep the power running when the lights go out. stepping up security. with just a week to go for last-minute shoppers, an ebay s executive s tips on shopping online. the world s biggest exchange just joined the bitcoin revolution. futures started trading on the ame after there were similar derivatives on the volatile cryptocurrency. cme is a much bigger player. the exchange got up to a faster start with more efficient pricing. its most active contract change d hands 270 times. it is a huge win because cme contr ....
pyongyang attack. pyongyang has dismissed those allegations. global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts. this is bloomberg. bloomberg technology is next. i m emily chang and this is bloomberg technology. after a killer year for tech stocks, will the sector become a victim of its own success? cryptocurrency is fueling record gains of little-known companies. victim of its own success? we will discuss. amazon can outdo its own monster year. while america s e-commerce came could be on track to becoming the first u.s. retailer to sell $1 trillion worth of products and services. first, u.s. stocks finished with the tech heavy nasdaq having its worst day in two even as tax reform is pending. at one point, apple was one of the biggest point drives in all three of the major averages. abigail doolittle joins us from new york. what is happening with apple? abigail: it really stood out. apple down more than 1% on the day, on a rare downgrade. ....
give each of their 200,000 u.s. workers $1000 bonus once the bill is signed. comcast, sister bank corp., wells fargo, bowling all stepped in to give money back. lawmakers onto the next hurdle avoiding a government shutdown. looking to push the issue into next year opposing a spending bill to maintain funding through january 19th. we ll break down the prospects of a deal ahead. look at how the markets are reacting. a slight gain on the dow futures. a little bit a pullback yesterday. 28-point game developer market gauges really anticipating the tax reform happening on monday with every major market gauges major market gauge hitting all-time highs. all the big ones we follow. over to europe, next action there. ftse 100 was. ftse 100 with a slight game mother quarter 1%. asia overnight was a similar picture. to mark its upcoming two down with the kospi in south korea almost 2% in the nikkei also lower. you are not crazy. your iphone might be running slower. the details of a ....
israel the israeli fire on hamas posts in retaliation. nine people are killed in an attack on a coptic christian church in egypt the president under a pressure a supreme court ruling spells more bad news for south africa s jacob zuma land. and i m tatiana doha with all the day s sports news including a draw for qatar means that not out of the here s golf cart i ll have all the details later in the program. israeli tanks and aircraft have fired on targets in gaza in retaliation to rockets being fired into israel the israeli army says its aerial defense system intercepted two rockets launched from the gaza strip it caused panic among civilians on the ground in israel a third rocket hits a building in the south causing damage but no casualties the arrest comes as hundreds of palestinians across the occupied west bank took part in protests for the fourth friday in a row they re angry at u.s. president donald trump s decision to recognized him as the comparable of israel mal ....
the latest advice to tackle obesity. in sport, there is no fairytale ending for one of the most successful sportsmen of all time. debutant rob cross outplayed phil the power taylor in his final world darts final. 16 time champion taylor retiring with a defeat. and matt has the weather. morning. good morning. lovely bright and frosty start in northern and eastern areas, but wet and windy weather in the west. even if you miss out on the rain today, there is going to be storms on the way tonight. i will tell you all about that in the next 15 minutes. thank you. good morning. first our main story. the biggest increase in railfares in five years comes into force this morning, prompting protests at several stations as many commuters return to work after the christmas break. in some cases, travellers will find themselves paying more than £100 extra a year. campaigners warn the rise is pricing ordinary people off the railways. the government says they re investing more in fa ....