Own Rory Cellan Jones who will also steer us through the world of flying cars. Flying pigs, more like it. And how do you like to read . Ebook sales in the uk have fallen 17 as readers bring back the book do you tap or turn . And why . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. We start in Silicon Valley where three of the biggest names in technology have been reporting their numbers for the last three months. We are talking about the tech titans google, amazon and microsoft. And it seems they are just getting bigger and bigger. The numbers are jaw dropping, take a look. Dominates online advertising. But its still managing to grow very fast. Googles Parent Company alphabet saw revenues jump by almost a quarter on last year. Up 22 to 24. 8 billion. Remember this Isjust 3mths Worth of sales. 5. 5 billion of that was profit. Its the same story with amazon. Its one of the worlds biggest retailers it dominates Online Shopping and still saw sales grow over 22 to a
Moment but stocks have opened more low following losses in asia and the us as the war of words between america and north korea rattles investors. And we will talk about the google diversity road, the founder of uber being sued. And as tourists in spain face a backlash from locals protest against Tourism We Wa Nt from locals protest against tourism we want to know have you ever faced hostility on your holidays from the locals . Hello and welcome to Business Live. Snapchat is the Disappearing Messaging service thatjust keeps making money vanish. Its Parent Company snap has seen its share price sink like a stone in after hours trading as it reported widening losses. Snapchat launched in 2012 as a mobile app that allows users to send photos that vanish within seconds. Its been a big hit with millennials but has never made a profit. Perhaps the most keenly watched number by investors is the number of daily active users. That rose to 173 million up only 4 compared with the first three months