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The land speed record with the british Bloodhound Team hoping to smash the Current Record of 763 miles per hour. Andrew harding was given exclusive access to the team on the salt flats of the Northern Cape of south africa. Well, the thing about the land speed record is it is the last of the amateur corinthian sports. It is done purely for the love, the fascination of it. Some people argue, well, the old cars are no more, but forget it is a car, we are pushing the boundaries of engineering to its...

2019, the year in review. Im content moderation, acquisitions, data privacy to plans for cryptocurrency, facebook felt it all. What is there strategy going into 2020 . First to our top story. Shares of micron are up. This is after they reported betterthanexpected top and bottom line numbers for their fiscal firstquarter and the forecast strong numbers for the current quarter. Gross margin is something i have been eyeballing all day. They are coming in more than 27 . Ludlow is your to break in th...

We will discuss why the chipmaker chose now to release the information. And automation transportation. A selfdriving semi makes its first crosscountry freight run. We will hear from the company who performed this feat. But first to our top story. Stocks barely moved on the day as investors continue to wait for news on the potential december 15 tariffs. On the year, it is a different picture. Joining me to talk about this years big gains for stocks and tech in particular is abigail doolittle. The...

We will get thoughts from gene munster. Hospitality disruptor. Shortterm holds that combine elements of hotels and apartments. Will hear from the ceo. But first to our top story. Tuesday ons on averages, but Something Interesting happened during the day. The s p 500 tech index closed down slightly. Is this a sign of trouble to come . Joining us to talk about what this means is bloombergs abigail doolittle. I want to take a look at a chart im showing in my terminal which highlights some of the pr...

And our extended conversation , with the ceo of qualcomm. Why he thinks 5g will change the way we do business forever. It is starting to feel like the Holiday Season. Americans got out their wallets over the holiday weekend, spending more than 70 billion on shopping over that fourday period. Amazon is gearing up for the heavy spending month by heading back to basics, testing cheap warehouses. That will let merchants to store resources near amazon delivery locations. It will let merchants avoid s...

Wework. Biggest bets, a drop in ad sales and what that means for streaming. First, our top story, the challenge to tmobiles sprint merger in a courtroom on monday. States and the district of columbia suing to stop the deal. But the latest, jennifer read, who was in the courtroom. Takeaway what is your big take away . Jennifer it started with a surprise because the judge said, we are not going to have opening statements. I read to the pretrial memoranda , lets go straight to the witnesses. The ju...

Calls for 2020 what sectors he is betting on. We examine streaming content providers. As disney and apple enter the fray. Peacockl 2021 hold as enters the market. A partial trade deal between the u. S. And china will ease a key risk for investors. The index rose in the wake of the agreement. For more, lets bring it bloombergs Abigail Doolittle. Is this all about the trade agreement . Abigail interesting question, because the euphoria we are feeling today, it would seem that way. Rallyis has been...

This is a story about stubbornness and ingenuity, and yes, about speed, too. It is the story of a quest to design and build the worlds fastest car, and then to find a place flat enough, long enough, to actually drive it. There are not many spots on this particular planet suitable for racing faster than the speed of sound. You cant just pick a straight stretch of road. At 500, 700, 900 miles an hour, the wheels would rip apart mere tarmac, which is why we have come to a remote corner of south afr...

Cold enough for some frost across the north but for most of england and wales, temperatures between temperatures between 3 and 6 celsius. Further showers to come, then, through monday, but bigger gaps between the showers and a bit more in the way of sunshine. The exception to that theme, western scotland, where there will be some rain and even some snow pushing into western areas. Hello this is bbc news with ben brown. The headlines now on bbc news. Bloodhound and its driver andy green are hopin...

The tv industry suffers its steepest drop in ad sales since 2009. What that means for streaming. First, our top story, the challenge to tmobiles sprint merger took shape in a courtroom on monday. The combination of 13 states and the district of columbia suing to stop the deal. With the latest, jennifer was in the courtroom. Day one, what is your big take away . Jennifer it started with a surprise because the judge said, we are not going to have opening statements. I read enough in the pretrial m...