china has halved the tax on purchases made on the stock market in an effort to revitalise share trading. the existing stamp duty is 0.1%. the chinese finance ministry said it hoped the reduction would boost investor confidence. china s stock markets have slumped over recent months, a reflection of general difficulties in the economy. problems in the property sector have also affected stock trading. earlier this month, san francisco voted to allow robo, or driverless taxis, to operate 2a hours a day. passengers have to book and pay for the journey via an app. but after a high profile accident, there are renewed safety concerns, and some people are determined to get them off the roads. here s james clayton. one of the things that surprises many visitors when they arrive in san francisco are these things driverless robo taxis. they re all over the city. this is me ordering one on my phone. one minute away, there s a cab just around the corner.
seriously injured or killed. you re live with bbc news. china has halved the tax on purchases made on the stock market in an effort to revitalise share trading. the existing stamp duty is 0.1%. the chinese finance ministry says it hopes the reduction which has just come into effect will boost investor confidence. china s stock markets have slumped over recent months, a reflection of general difficulties in the economy. chief investment officer of digital investing platform bbae, james early, says china s latest move may be a case of too little, too late. we have seen this move before. we have seen this move before. we saw it in 2015 when the
which collapsed into administration two weeks ago. the private equity firm, m2 capital, has made a £90 million offerfor the business, and is promising to retain all 12,500 employees for two years. aston villa s team bus has been hit by a brick after the club s win against burnley in the premier league on sunday. it was thrown from a footbridge on the m65 motorway, as the side were travelling back to the midlands following their 3 1 victory. lancashire police says it s good fortune no one was seriously injured or killed. you re live with bbc news. china has halved the tax on purchases made on the stock market in an effort to revitalise share trading. the existing stamp duty is 0.1%. the chinese finance ministry says it hopes the reduction