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hello and welcome to sportsday. rachel blackmore makes history at the cheltenham festival but she s also beaten by the horse she turned down in the gold cup minella indo. on the brink of the 6 nations grand slam we look at what exactly wales need to do to win the title tomorrow. and as mourinho says his players failed the basics of life in their europa league defeat last night, we look at what s gone wrong at spurs? hello and welcome to sportsday. so thanks forjoining us, lots to get through and we re starting with the cheltenham festival jump racing s olympic games and today was the one they all want to win the gold cup. it went to minella indo, part of a unique big race treble for his trainer henry de bromhead, one of many incredible stories there this week. in a moment i ll be talking to the bbc s racing commentatorjohn hunt, getting his take on the festival including of course, rachel blackmore s historic leading jockey trophy. but first our correspondent ....
Forces and palestinians as protests continue about Donald Trumps contentious recognition ofjerusalem as israels capital. And here, snow continues to fall in many parts of the uk, causing power cuts, School Closures and travel disruption. Good evening and welcome to bbc news. Stage one is done, next stop the beginning of talks about our future relationship with the eu, including trade. After through the night negotiations, a deal was struck first thing this morning between the uk and the eu on key areas including the irish border and the divorce bill, which downing street says will amount to between £35 billion and £39 billion. Now, the uk can at last move on to the next stage of talks. But the head of the European Commission sounded a warning, so much time has been devoted to the easier part of the negotiations, h ....
The u. S. Economy and the fed path this year . And the former uber boss travis the private sale of a 29 stake in the business. Will this be the start of a new era for the Ride Hailing Company . Matt good morning, guy. Great to see you back here on the european open. Take a look at what we are inecting this morning futures. Not a lot of movement there as far as directional change. Maybe we see it continue to this rally we saw yesterday, although i cant believe we would see the same kind of scale as yesterday. The cac and dax yesterday and euro stoxx 50, up 1. 5 . Big gains in europe yesterday. We could see gains today. You would expect to see investors selling off debt in order to raise cash. You dont see that so much. This is the onemonth chart. Let me switch it to oneday chart. Bund truem into the today. Yields are up a bit, so investors are selling off on this to a next and, but looking at a 44 on the bunds. Not a huge for ....
Today, we want to know as the premier League Football tv rights auction looms once more would you pay more to keep watching the footie . Let us know. Just use the bbcbizlive. We start in Silicon Valley where the giants of the Technology World have been reporting their latest results. The biggest of them all apple has been hailing its best ever quarter. That means its edging ever closer to becoming the worlds first trillion Dollar Tech Company by stock market value. Lets show you the numbers because they are staggering. Apple made revenues of more than 88 billion in the three months to the end of december, the all important Holiday Shopping season. 20 billion of that was profit. That was up 12. 6 on th ....
But well start with the Winter Olympics action from pyeongyang where lightning unfortunately struck twice for elise christie. Four years ago she was disqualified in each of her three events in sochi. This morning it was the 500 metres short track speed skating final. Our correspondent David Ornstein reports from south korea. Elise christie arrived in pyeongchang with high hopes of redemption following triple disqualification from sochi four yea rs disqualification from sochi four years ago and now a triple champion. The world record holder in this event the 500 metres. She sailed through the heat and the quarterfinal earlier today, the semifinal presented warning signs, a scrappy semifinal presented warning signs, a scrappy race and she finished second and then disaster struck in the final. Not a great start and then on the penultimate lap with her in third place she slipped ....