Are close to sealing a merger agreement, telling employees a final pact is coming within weeks. And shares in the lse group trade higher as shareholders prepare to vote on the 27 billion takeover well, a very good morning and welcome to street signs. One of our top stories today, alibaba has closed almost 7 higher after its hong kong debut, the Largest Global listing so far this year the ecommerce giant listed at a price of 176 hong kong dollars to raise 11. 2 billion in fresh capital. And as part of the ipo, the Chinese Company issued 500 million new ordinary shares. Emily tan is joining us live from hong kong emily, the largest ipo of 2019, quite a stellar postmarket performance with the stock up almost 7 in trading how has the reception been overall . Reporter you know what, juwana, the newcomer to the market today was the most heavily traded in hong kong with 1. 8 billion worth of shares changing hands as you mentioned, the stock closed up more than 6. 5 , off the days highs, but u
And Boris Johnson . Hes talking to Business Leaders at the cbi this morning. Well bring you that live. Plus, why didnt he say he regretted his friendship with Jeffrey Epstein . The backlash against Prince Andrews newsnight interview continues. Do i regret the fact that he has quite obviously conducted himself in a manner unbecoming . Yes. Unbecoming . He was a sex offender. Yeah, im sorry im being polite. A lawyer for five victims of the dead paedophile tells us the chances of the prince being questioned in the us are much higher now. I think he has made things much worse for himself in this interview andl worse for himself in this interview and i think the authorities are going to want to speak to him now and they should want to. Hello, welcome to the programme. Were live until 11 00 this morning. Inafew in a few minutes, we will be talking live to Jeffrey Jennifer in a few minutes, we will be talking live to jeffreyJennifer Arcuri. Do get in touch on all the stories were talking abou
Part of ukraine, tomorrow i will also start with a nuance here windy, there will also be a strong wind tomorrow and especially on the coast, respectively in the sea part, but in general it will be dry, sunny, warm and the maximum air temperature will be 2024, 2025 above zero, dry, sunny weather is expected in kyiv tomorrow with an air temperature of about 22. Well, i would like to say that this weather will last until the end of the week. This week is special, easter, and of course everyone is wondering what the weather will be like, and the first, just imagine, the first rains will appear at the end of the week, on holy saturday and easter itself, but on easter, according to previous forecasts, rains are expected in places in the west, in the north and in the center of ukraine, but for now, enjoy the wonderful, dry, sunny, comfortable weather. Thank you very much didenko for the information about the weather, well, i hasten to say goodbye to you, then the verdict with Serhiy Rudenko r
The ftse is down. The size of the divorce bill has investors worried and well explain why. And how do you fancy dinner with a stranger . No, were not talking about a first date, but a new app that promises to serve up a local, authentic home cooked dinner at the press of a button. And so today we want to know if sally or i nipped round to your place, what would you make us . Whats on the menu at your house . Let us know. Use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to Business Live. Sendin send in your invitations. Wed love to come round for dinner sometime apple is the worlds most valuable company and it made another huge profit in the first three months of the year. But it was a bit of a mixed bag. The california based giant sold just under 53 billion worth of products as it continues to dominate the smartphone market. But surprisingly iphone sales actually fell by 1 mainly because customers are holding off purchases while waiting for the tenth Anniversary Model expected this autumn
Being key. We do make loans for insured or underinsured losses. Well take an salmon of the insurance policy. Theres a lot of Lessons Learned here, but i dont want to state a specific percentage about nonfactual numbers. We can get that number. Please. The 108 mendes features youd be interested is your determination as to how many have insurance at how many different. Im assuming you would agree thats critical of the amount of insurance they have when people look to the federal government to step in and fill a gap. Just to clarify thats part of our process. Well make a loan for 1 in the theater 50,000 of insurance. We will miquelon upfront and reduce the full amount by about 50,000 will make the phone for underinsured losses. We also take an assignment on insurance prayers these quakes we do when they make it before the insurance is settled. Thats enough for this round. Thank you on the senator. Let me assure you we can get that information. For the record, is not the insurance given on