Begin the trading week. In positive territory. We will talk about what will move them later in the week later in the programme. We are joined by a french entrepreneur described as a Rock Star In The World of proud funding. She will reveal to us her latest plans shortly. And the winner is. La la land. Moonlight . Sort out the autocue what a night. What is your Warren Beatty moment . Get in touch. Welcome to the programme. One of europes biggest mergers looks like it is off. The London Stock Exchange and its german rival the Deutsche Boerse say their coming together is unlikely to be approved by the European Commission. The merger was supposed to be worth just over 30 billion and would have created a giant trading powerhouse that would better compete against its big us rivals. When they announced the deal last year the two Companies Said together they should be able to make cost savings of 475 million a year, about 20 of the combined groups operating costs. They had already agreed to sel
Markets are heading higher. And we will have the latest donald trump pump. We will have the latest donald trump pump we will have the latest donald trump pump. And we will have the latest on trump pump in europe. And are you cycling enthusiast but fed up with wearing lycra . Well be speaking to the man who is trying to revolutionize the world of cycling fashion. As the samsung scandal continues we want to know do headlines like these affect your Shopping Habits . If samsung or People Associated with it are found guilty of bribery would it stop you buying their products . Just use the hashtag bbc bizlive would you avoid samsung products. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Apologies for saying it is the 27th of february, it is the 28th Of February today. We start with this man behind Mika Mcgettigan Making headlines for the wrong reasons. After weeks of uncertainty one of the worlds Biggest Companies is seeing the man who is in charge indicted by south korean prosecutors on charges of brib
For luxury goods from britain is being turned into an upmarket hotel in the middle east. In the wake of the story that two girls have been grounded by United Airlines for wearing leggings we want to know has the airline gone too far . Or is it reasonable for an employer to dictate the dress code for the family of employees . What do you think . Let us know using the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. Lower oil prices might be good for consumers it keeps Energy Prices down as well as transport and distribution costs for businesses. But its not good for Oil Producing nations. And this weekend, many of them met to discuss what they can do to boost prices. One option is to cut output again. When supply falls, prices tend to rise. Oil prices rose sharply when producers agreed to cut production in november and whilst prices held up for a while theres been a drop of around 10 in the last few weeks. And that can have a huge impact of the economies of Oil Producing countries. Many re
To do with the central bank. And we get the inside track from the boss of dulux paint owner, akzonobel, on why hes fighting off a 23 billion hostile takeover. Tonne buchner also tells us what the rise of populism in europe means for big business. Also in the news, amazonsjeff bezos says hes selling 1 billion each year, to get into the space race. Today were asking, for your next space holiday, which entrepreneur would you trust to get you there and back richard branson, elon musk orjeff bezos . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. The worlds two biggest economies come face to face later today, when us President Donald Trump hosts his chinese counterpart, xijinping, in florida. It will be the first time they meet in person. As well as north korea, trade will be at the top of the agenda for theirfirst meeting. Its already an issue thats created tensions between the two. Lets look at it in more detail. Atjust over 659 billion of goods and services in 2015, its one of