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at formula one recently. and a little later in the programme we ll be speaking live to the boss of one of the big teams in the sport mcclaren. zach brown also has lots of other roles. so today we want to know, what would you like to ask him? let us know. just use the hashtag #bbcbizlive. 0k, everybody is going, what does trump on, trump of mean? i would explain why we get to the markets! welcome to the programme. we start with facebook, because despite predictions of a slowdown, the world s biggest social network keeps getting more popular, more profitable and more powerful. late on wednesday it reported quarterly numbers that were much better than expected. they round off another year of rapid growth that has seen it become one of the biggest advertising businesses on the planet. its massive reach has also raised concerns about the amount of influence it can have, and the reliability of information that s shared on it. so we put a little something together for you. j ....
and those trump promises pushing wall street to more record highs. and as president trump orders a review of the financial rules designed to stop another nightmare on wall street, we ll be getting the inside track from our economics editor kamal ahmed on that and the rest of the stories he s been covering this week. as snow hits new york city, how much do you think it costs to clear an inch of the white stuff off the streets? one dollar? one hundred dollars? a million dollars?! we ll give you the answer at the end of the show. just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. welcome to the programme. we start in the us where, as you ve been hearing, japan s prime minister shinzo abe meets president trump later. trade will be high on the agenda. remember, one of mr trump s first actions as president was to withdraw from the 12 nation trans pacific partnership trade deal signed by obama and strongly supported by the japanese. mr trump called it a ‘terrible‘ dealfor the us. he wan ....
making sure everyone gets in on the act. we ll meet the woman putting disabled actors centre stage. supermarkets say we re buying more organic fruit and veg. do you think it s worth the extra money? do you buy organic? let us know. just use the hashtag, #bbcbizlive. welcome to the programme. the us vice president mike pence meets the president of the european council donald tusk in brussels this morning. they will try to mend fences after throwing rhetorical fire crackers at each other in recent weeks. while mr tusk described trump as a threat to europe, mr trump has praised the uk s decision to leave the union and angered many nations with his travel ban. between them, the us and the european union are the world s two biggest trading blocs. figures from 2014 put the value of all goods and services traded between them worth over $1 trillion. and that favoured the eu. it sold $91 billion more stuff to the usa than the other way round. something the trump administration w ....
for the dow in the us. we ll talk you through all you need to know. we will be getting the inside track on how our cities might look in the future when we meet the head of the world s largest property fair. today we wa nt world s largest property fair. today we want to know, do you love snatch at, or do you have no idea what it is? at, or do you have no idea what it is? snapchat. welcome to the programme. the programme is jam packed day, so we will make it as snappy as we can. we start on wall street where investors are gearing up for what could be the biggest and certainly the most hyped technology flotation since twitter in back 2013 or even facebook the year before. in a few hours‘ time shares in snap the owner of photo messaging app snapchat will begin trading on the new york stock exchange. will it end up a stock market giant like facebook or like twitter a bit of a flop? the flotation has been hugely oversubscribed, allowing snapchat to up t ....
as the big tech firms respond to the latest wikileaks revelations we ll be getting the inside track on all the biggest tech stories of the week with our technology correspondent rory cellan jones. there s a report in the times in london that fewer people are taking time off sick from work because they frightened for their jobs. we want to know whether you have hauled yourself in as sick as a dog for fear of the sack. just use #bbcbizlive. welcome to the programme. we start in detroit in the usa where in a few hours time volkswagen is due to plead guilty to charges of fraud and obstruction ofjustice by cheating diesel emissions tests. the formal plea will draw a line under the us side of the scandal following a plea bargain reached in january. but it s far from over. vw has admitted 11 million vehicles worldwide had software installed to beat regulators checks on emissions. in some cases they were up to a0 times higher than the us legal limit. so far that s led to around ....