and china are on the brink of a deal to end their trade war. for financial markets today, the glass currently half empty, the ftse down half of 1%. putting the profits in popcorn: we ll meet the man who turned a cinema snack into a foodie delight. a new report says the first three years for children are critical and yet many babies are let down by the state and not ready for school. what is happening where you are? whose responsibilty is it to get the next generation ready to learn? let us know just use the hashtag bbcbizlive hello and welcome to business live. we start with the news elon musk is in trouble again for another tweet. the us securities and exchange commission has asked a judge to find the tesla chief executive in contempt of court, for allegedly tweeting market sensitive information in violation of a settlement with authorities. the tweet in question was published on twitter seven days ago, when musk said ‘that tesla would produce 500,000 cars this yea
bea the date, but for many of us it will be a wet one with either raining or showers, a little bit of brightness in between, and i will have more details in 15 minutes. good morning. it s wednesday, november 7. our top story: the us mid term elections, widely viewed as a referendum on president trump s first two years, have seen the democrats take control of the house of representatives for the first time in eight years. a democrat majority in the lower house is likely frustrate some of the president s legislative plans. however, the republicans are on course to strengthen their control of the senate, leading president trump to declare the night a tremendous success. jon donnison reports. on the cbs evening news from the decision desk on this election night. this is a moment of truth for donald trump. it s congress that s up for grabs, but these elections are widely seen as a referendum on his presidency. democrats had hoped for a blue wave. it s perhaps been more of a ripp
a military parade many of the victims were members of the elites iranian revolutionary guard and as far as a military analyst and retired army general of the lebanese army he joins us now from beirut and his father the iranian authorities are saying multiple deaths multiple injuries do you accept that. yes. so far we didn t have exact information about the outcome of this hit but that if you have got. a. ballistic missile fired is against a small village of will come out of that which was one of the remaining pockets of isis in the region naming that both people in this village where responsible for all of the attack in arvada about the say again please we didn t say anything mr hart please carry on with your answer. ok ok so but you see that when the attack on and off as that taken place we have seen a declaration from the front of struggle for liberation of our values and claiming a sponsibility on this for this attack and the day after we heard something from isis was also
business of trade deals you try and find a way to give everyone a little bit of what they want and hope for the best as things move forward ok guys we ll leave it there many thanks daniel lak live for us and. in washington john holdren in mexico city thank you all. iran s military says it s had positions in syria linked to a group that suspects was behind last week s attack on a military parade in the city of several missiles struck the region of eastern syria last week twenty five people were killed when a gunman opened fire on a military parade and has more now from tehran. in a pre-dawn attack six mid range iranian missiles cleared iraqi airspace to hit a target in eastern syria nearly six hundred kilometers away. seven unmanned drones then dropped bombs on the same target iran s revolutionary guard said it was retaliation against those responsible for last week s attack at a military parade. in western iran gunmen killed at least twenty five people many of the members of
temperatures in parts of the us are predicted to fall to minus 29, as a record breaking freeze follows heavy snow caused by the so called bomb cyclone. not quite so cold here. stav has the details. thank you, good morning to you. well, it is turning much colder for all of us this weekend. but on the plus side we should see some sunshine, particularly tomorrow, but a return to overnight frost, as well. i will have all the details for you very shortly. look forward to it. first, our main story: a lawyer who represented victims of the serial sex offender john worboys says some of her clients whose cases weren t taken to trial want to give evidence. the former black cab driver is being freed from jail after ten yea rs. he was convicted of 19 offences, although police believe he carried out more than 100 attacks. lawyers say that a number of women were told that their testimony wasn t required to put worboys behind bars for a longer period of time. tom burridge reports. the decisi