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The inside track on the big stories of the week with our Business Editor, simon jack looking at the price of oil, brexit and the impact of President Trumps cancelling his uk visit. And as facebook announces its going to make posts from businesses and brands less prominent, today we want to know if you think these changes mean that the social media site is returning to its roots . Let us know. Just use bbcbizlive. Hello and welcome to business live. We start here in the uk where tomorrow will see...

Forecast for the year. The company is spending more on employee raises here in the u. S. We will have more on this in just a few minutes. Matt wildfires are threatening a resort town in washington state. Several large fires burning near chelan, washington have already destroyed about 75 homes and businesses. 200 activeduty military troops have been called in to help. Cory i was up in Northern California weeks ago. It is unbelievable what is going on there. Matt a suspect in the deadly explosion ...

In texas. Mark fema administrator brock long says the agency is focused harveysn the wake of Second Coming is on search and rescue. He gave an update today on the situation on the ground. More than 50that counties across texas had been impacted by the storm. He added that fema is ready to support efforts in louisiana, which he said still is not in the clear. After dumping a record amount of rain in houston, harvey has a landfall again, this time in leicester louisiana west in louisiana. At least...

Trumps first year in the white house be with author and historian, bill w. Brands. Also with mara liasson and doug g. Brinkley. This hourlong event was part of the annual Texas Tribune festival at the university of texas in austin. [applause] as we were saying, bryan curtis on behalf of the Texas Tribune i am happy to welcome me to the Texas Tribune festival and to trump in the presidency. A very rich panel. There is a hole in this, there is a whole bunch of panel today Trump National security, ...

Up and protected them. Even as late as this afternoon, fire crews were still dousing hot spots. For all the carnage at the site, no deaths, no injuries. This is not a ghost ship story thankfully. Reporter so this building was set to be about 200 apartment units. Oakland City Council Member mcelhaney says once they review the foundation and make sure its stable, they will rebuild thank you. Our kpix 5 crews rushed to the scene and were there at the height of the fire all morning long. The flames ...

Morning. Check in with Steve Paulson who needs everything that you need to know. I hope so, dave. Hello, gasia. Allies hair was blowing in the breeze. Today could be some of the cooler weather that we will see for the rest of the week. There are signs of warmer weather. Good morning, steve. It is chilly this morning. She is in moraga. Do we really have to have more heat again by the end of the week . It sure look thats way. Moraga is 54 right now. Oakland is 52. 57 walnut creek. 56 san ramon. Li...

Out . Heres the deal. Police just left this parking lot. We saw a couple of officers walk out of this Apartment Building here on the end where they had crime scene tape up. They will not tell us where the exact confrontation happened between the suspect and the victim. The same suspect as the one from the other two delaware apartment kidnappings. However, this time another resident scared the suspect off before he could commit the crime. Skyforce 10 shows you the Police Presence here at the bluf...

End here in Cherry Hill Township new jersey. Traffic signal down. Traffic still getting by. See slowdowns there as well. Thanks for that. Breaking news. Police are looking for two men in the shooting of an unlicensed cab driver in west philadelphia. Investigator tell us the driver picked up a pair at 52 skpnd market street. Shortly after one of the men started beating the driver with a handgun. It will other man shot the driver in the back. Police arrived and drove the victim, the cab driver, to...

Extended sentences. After that sentencing, huer read a statement saying he chose to she told peoples magazine she disagreed with that sentencing, but has moved on. Hear her story later on at 6 00. Im jason gruenauer, denver 7. New this morning, from the first alert desk, the chicago celebrating. The violence in that city makes headlines people have been shot sense thursday morning after the cubs win. Thats according to a story all new this morning in the chicago tribune. Two men were killed in t...

Age of 90. Castro had been in poor health since he nearly died of an intestinal illness about a decade ago. 8 news now reporter nia wong joins us in studio with a look at the reaction to castros passing. Nia . nia wong brian and kirsten. Today schools and government offices in cuba are closed. But depending on where you go. Reactions about the cuban leader are mixed. Were told theres going to be an major outpouring today in havanas revolution plaza to pay tribute to fidel castro. Its there were ...