it s down again this morning. and in a global world, how important are national standards? we ll be talking with the british standards institution about keeping up with artificial intelligence, robots and deep machine learning. and a superstitious passenger has delayed a flight in shanghai after throwing coins at the engine for good luck! today we want to know have your good luck charms ever backfired 7 let us know. just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. hello and welcome to business live. now, another huge cyber attack is affecting businesses across the world. those affected include banks, retailers, energy firms and transport networks. it means many companies can t access their computer systems and for some that means it s impossible to get any work done. the virus was first detected in ukraine on tuesday but has quickly spread across the planet. according to russia based kaspersky labs more than 2,000 users have been attacked so far, but that number seems to be growing every h
counterpart xijinping, getting ready to host his chinese counterpart xi jinping, for two days of talks in his resort in florida. from trade to currency, to north korea, there is a lot on the table for the leaders of the world s two largest economies. and as the masters gets underway there are concerns about the world number one dustinjohnson, who concerns about the world number one dustin johnson, who fell downstairs and injured his back. good afternoon and welcome to the bbc news. a father has lost a landmark case at the supreme court in a dispute about taking his child out of school without permission. jon platt, from the isle of wight, refused to pay a fine after he took his daughter to florida, and had won previous court cases. but today, the supreme court ruled unanimously that it is disruptive to a child s education to remove them from school during term time. the prime minister theresa may welcomed the ruling, saying it recognised the importance of children attending s
of the world s two largest economies. as the masters gets underway, concerns about the world number one dustin johnson who s fallen down stairs and injured his back. good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. a father has lost a landmark case at the supreme court in a dispute about taking his child out of school without permission. jon platt, from the isle of wight, refused to pay a fine after he took his daughter to florida, and had won previous court cases. but today, the supreme court ruled unanimously that it is disruptive to a child s education to remove them from school during term time. the prime minister theresa may welcomed the ruling, saying it recognised the importance of children attending school. our legal affairs correspondent clive coleman reports. arriving at the highest court in the land, a father, john platt, about to find out if taking his daughter on holiday in term time meant he had broken the law. in 2015, jon platt took his daughter on a week s holiday. he
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our topic this week is cyber crime a first report takes us to the philippines where a ring of online fraudsters was busted last year and a massive operation the perpetrators exploited people s hopes dreams and greed and sweet talk them into handing over shoot sums of cash. on june sixth twenty eighteen a special police unit raided a call center near manila and detained almost five hundred people working there. the outfit was allegedly involved in a scam that cost unwitting people around the world hundreds of millions of dollars . they d all recei
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