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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 ....
good evening and welcome to bbc news. the american president donald trump has said he has every confidence in his attorney generaljeff sessions after mr sessions was accused of lying under oath to the senate about his contact with a russian diplomat. the senate hearing to a permanent appointment as attorney general, he said he had not communicated with any russians during the presidential election campaign. after it was confirmed he had two meetings with russia s ambassador to the us in july and september, senior democrats demanded his wreck resignation and called on the fbi to launch a criminal investigation. jon sopel reports. well, that didn t last long. the afterglow from president trump s acclaimed joint address has now been taken over by claims that the newly installed attorney general lied under oath during his confirmation hearings over his contacts with the russians. and that s brought calls forjeff sessions to resign and the appointment of a special prosecutor ....
the paper says the company is now worth two and a half times its social media rival twitter. a unit of bitcoin is now worth more than an ounce of gold. forbes online reports on that story, saying that the price of the digital currency has been rising steadily and on thursday, finally, surpassed gold for the first time in the currency‘s history. le figaro looks at french presidential candidate emmanuel macron and the unveiling of his manifesto. it says the centrist candidate has been accused for months over the vagueness of his programme but is trying to break free from that image with his new proposals. the daily telegraph reports that a group of scientists is saying artificial human life has the potential to soon be grown in a laboratory, after they created a living mouse embryo using only stem cells. moving away from the james bond stereotype, the guardian says britain s secret intelligence service, known as mi6m will increase efforts to recruit black and asian spie ....
investors holding fire. we will find out why later in the programme. will the music stop playing for the dj who founded his own social media start up? later in the programme we ll speak to the young entrepreneur hoping to connect students on campus. today we want to know. and netflix are reported to be working on choose your own adventure tv programmes, with actors filming alternative endings, so let us know, what ending withjuly alternative endings, so let us know, what ending with july to alternative endings, so let us know, what ending withjuly to change? what ending withjuly to change? what ending withjuly to change? what ending would you like to change? just use the hashtag #bbcbizlive. welcome to the programme. european car makers are gathered in geneva for the annual motor show, and they are celebrating record breaking sales figures. more than 15 million cars were sold in europe last year that s the best result since the financial crisis. but a snea ....
in tomorrow s budget for new school places in england. the money will help meet the costs of setting up more than a 100 schools, some of which could be grammars. labour says the government is failing to address the current funding pressures faced by schools. but theresa may insists it s part of her plan to make a good education accessible to every child. well, of course we have protected the core schools budget. but, crucially, what we re announcing is £500 million of investment in schools, £320 million of which will be new schools. that will create around 70,000 new school places. what this is about is ensuring that people can know that their child will have a good school place, and all the opportunities that that provides for them. well, what do head teachers make of the plans? john tomsett is the head teacher of huntington secondary school in york, which has around 1,500 pupils. he says he welcomes more investment in education, but it needs to be done in the right ....