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we begin today with samsung electronics. its forecasting a likely 96% plunge in first—quarter operating profits. in a preliminary earnings report, the worlds largest memory chip and tv manufacturer estimated its operating profit fell to $455 million for the first three months of the year. samsung electronics is going to release its full earnings later this month. katie silver sent this report from the bbc�*s asia business hub in singapore. in its preliminary estimates, samsung says...

we start in the us, where the rate of inflation has slowed to its lowest level in nearly 2 years. figures released in the last hour, show the consumer prices index came in at 5% last month, lower than expected. but what does it mean for central banks that have been agressively raising interest rates around the world, to keep a lid on prices? well the deputy director of the imf has been speaking to our north america correspondent, samira hussain, about what could happen next. lets speak...

a fifth general election in four years could benjamin netanyahu return to office? hello and welcome. the chief inspector of prisons in the uk says that the government the chief inspector of prisons in the uk says that the government must the chief inspector of prisons in the uk says that the government must get the chief inspector of prisons in the uk says that the government must get a the chief inspector of prisons in the uk says that the government must get a grip. the chief inspect...

in its latest operating profits, with soaring parts inflation hitting the bottom line. lets focus on the main business stories. president biden who has accused oil and gas companies of war profiteering and threatened them with a windfall tax. in the uk the focus will be on the oil giant bp. last week shell reported is second highest quarterly profit on record but it was not required to pay the uk windfall tax on energy firms due to making large investments in the uk. oil and gas prices...

Of Breaking News on the trump legal front, the judge overseeing his First Criminal Trial has just expanded his gag order. And it now includes a ban on attacking the judges family after trump went after the judges daughter. Also the former president , just posted that 175 million bond, managing to avoid the seizure of his assets and a losing his quote, babies. The big question tonight is how did he do it . And i also knew reporting for you this hour. She was once considered to be one of Donald Tr...

And is thought to contain 500 Million Barrels of oil, which makes it the uks largest untapped oil field. The plan has faced widespread criticism. Last month, 50 mps and peers from all major parties raised concerns the oilfield could produce 200 Million Tonnes of carbon dioxide. So, the oil and gas that we get out of rosebank, it will be mostly oil because that is mostly what is left in the north sea. That wont be owned by the British Public or the government, it will be owned by the company that...

To stay on hold of a record low of 0. 25 . And the company that created photoshop, well be speaking to the boss of the Software Firm adobe, shantanu narayen. Today we want to know, do you use snapchat . What do you use it for . Let us know. Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. I know that tanya is a user of snapchat, i have seen the selfies and we start with snap, the Company Behind the messaging app snapchat. It lets you send photo messages that disappear after a few seconds. But it seems the confi...

Their trading day. Slightly down on their trading day. Slightly down on the day and well explain why. And well be getting the inside track on the surprisingly profitable world of babaysitting and the company thats trying to turn it from a job for students into a global business. We wa nt we want to know today which app could you not live without . Let us know. Use the hashtag business live. Hello and welcome to business live. President zuma of south africa faces a No Confidence Vote in Parliamen...

Series by meeting the boss of the tech company where all the consultants are on the autism spectrum. What am i thinking right now . And whats the most selfish thing that youve ever done . A new report on the toughestjob Interview Questions is out and we want to know whats the most surprising thing youve ever been asked in an interview . Use bbcbizlive. Welcome to the programme. Now, profits have slumped at Aerospace Group airbus during 2016. The Aircraft Manufacturer has reported a 63 fall in ne...

Begin the trading week. In positive territory. We will talk about what will move them later in the week later in the programme. We are joined by a french entrepreneur described as a Rock Star In The World of proud funding. She will reveal to us her latest plans shortly. And the winner is. La la land. Moonlight . Sort out the autocue what a night. What is your Warren Beatty moment . Get in touch. Welcome to the programme. One of europes biggest mergers looks like it is off. The London Stock Excha...