jim edwards, founding editor of the business news website business insider and hejoins the business newste business insider and he joins us the business news website business insider and hejoins us now. let's pick up on the theme that sally ended with, spending, google spending a lot of money and that what —— that is what has dented the figures. the underlying revenue growth was solid, the underlying business is still completely on fire. it's an incredibly healthy company, they delivered an increase in profits. but investors didn't like it and they sent stock down, counterintuitively, it looks as if they are getting —— spending more money to get where they are going, capital expenditure up, they lost money on the non—core stuff, not to do with search, the experimental stuff like self driving cars. they are working harder to get the results they get under the investors area results they get under the investors are a little worried. working harder to get the same results and spending more i assume, if you look at these figures. yes, capital expenditure -- expenditure went up and research a

next item, please. >> the clerk: item 8, new business allows commissioners to introduce new agenda items for future consideration by the commissioner. discussion item. >> commissioner: commissioner dwight. >> we had a presentation by a company called spacious. and spacious' business is to help business owners activate their spaces in off-hours. if you're a restaurant owner and your business is primarily dinner, spacious would assist you in activating your space say for the other times of the day, maybe breakfast through pre-dinner. they basically activate your space as a co-working space. the interesting thing is they had to cross with planning and landlords and there's discussion whether this puts the business in violation of their lease because this is a company that's an agent that received money for their services. planning isn't sure what to do with it but said we'll keep it on the down low right now. i feel like it's the he wielephn the room. let's talk about this. i think a great service to the small businesses who have rent 24/7 and nothing prevents them from offering meals, brea

any other new business? okay. do we have any public comment for item number 10, new business? seeing none on item 10, public comment is closed. next item, please. >> clerk: sf gov please show the office of small business slide. >> commissioner: okay. so it is our custom to begin and end each commission that it's the only place to start your new business in san francisco and the best place to get answers to your questions about doing business in san francisco. the office of small business should be your first stop when have you questions about what to do next. all you need to do is find us online or in person here at city hall and our services are free of charge. the small business commission is the official public forum to voice your opinions and concerns about policies that affect the economic vitality of small businesses in san francisco. if you need assistance with small business matters start here at the office of small business. next item, please. >> clerk: item 11, adjournment action item. >> commissioner: i would like to move to adjourn this meeting in honor of peter mcg

sundar pichai moments ago on the call talking about expanding into a new business. product stream, being able to deliver gaming with a kind of real-time, our requirements are

new jersey while retaining hundreds more. our welcome mat is out for them and for every business or entrepreneur that wants to play by the rules. likewise, a strong and focused eda is crucial to our economic success. under the new leadership of chairman larry downs, larry, thank you for your leadership and our ceo tim sullivan, the eda is working hard to implement the forward-leaning policies our economy needs to grow. however, the comptroller verified one of our worst suspicions that in the most egregious cases, past business incentives got turned into chronoey capitalism. the audit revealed bad policy badly run. a program more likely to have been dried up in a smoke-filled back room created for new jersey's future. it showed new jersey did not implement a strategic plan for creating jobs. it showed a stunning lack of controls to ensure these tax break programs lived up to their promises. the results underscore why. while the rest of the nation was recovering from the great recession, we lacked in both job and wage growth. what attracts businesses and creates jobs is a stilled and agile workforce, working modern infrastructur

goes and thought that some even set up new businesses here. and when they come back home to visit they show off their fine european clubs as age. entrepreneur try and she says that sort of talk is irresponsible cheeburger helps. two high tech businesses in the capital g. c. no he studied in germany and then worked as an specialist but he wants to help improve the economy back home so he advises young adults on how to form. the motorcade as much as possible these young entrepreneurs represent moldova's future . we want them to pass along their knowledge and skills to others and behold a lot of young people will take the first step and start their own business. and to me. a must create new business opportunities but many people have lost hope. with the government that we have now i don't think young people can make a difference. to. try and cheever go will continue to help rebuild the economy. he hopes other young children have. coming back to our main story pope francis concluding a four day summit on ending sexual abuse in the church one perso

i think with any new business, if you have a clea n with any new business, if you have a clean and simple with that and understand what message you are putting out in the market. whereas i think if your convoluted, there's already so much noise in the market, especially the beauty industry. it does make it a bit harderfor them to beauty industry. it does make it a bit harder for them to resonate with your brand. what has been the ha rd est your brand. what has been the hardest thing? we ask this to eve ryo ne hardest thing? we ask this to everyone who comes in because there are so many challenges to setting up are so many challenges to setting up a business, clearly in the uk right now it's brexit and uncertainty.” suppose the biggest issue has been organic rate. get enquiries every day from new markets and while it would be easy to launch market after market, you really need to support and grow in the markets you are established in. before breaching out into new markets. the tendency is you've got the products, you could just sell them into a new market, why won't you do that? because i

we should be improving the business climate for all of new york and stand with our existing businesses, existing residents, first and foremost. >> congressman, this is liz peek. i'm wondering at the end of the day was the objection mainly the subsidies put forward by new york city, or just that it was a big company, refused to hire union labor, refused indeed to be unionized? what is your sense of that? >> the sense is the $3 billion worth of tax subsidies. i think a lot of local politicians objected to that. i expressed concern. why are we picking one business over another? why don't we let all the boats rise with an economy in new york that's based on lower taxes, freer regulations in regards to allowing business to prosper in and of itself? rather than what we see right now is kind of the old school politics of picking winners and losers because of political connections and deals that they have to strike in order to get that relief of $3 billion. >> you say -- this is kristina partsinevelos. you say one business over another but what other business like this could potentially promis

try and says moldova must create new business opportunities poverty is widespread here. these people have given up hope that they'll ever find a job and over the last thirty years almost half of the country's population has moved to other countries to find work that option is not available to these people but the men to move this problem to the situation that you see here affects all of us in moldova kind of three and thirteen and the sad fact of the matter is that people no longer have the will to change things. and you need. society needs to stand up a thought and root out corruption where as a sign this is a few more a good as it is operating to just a little to say i'm still young and i still have hope. and i think that over time we will manage to change things a little bit. walked all over with the government that we have now i don't think young people can make a difference more unusual to. try and she will continue his efforts to help rebuild the economy and he hopes that other young moldovans will join him. to spain now where snap elections have been called for ap

off next five after this quick check on global markets are much for watching business news asia. they live like gods on the mount olympus business. the top executives. the high flyers a high finance movers and shakers. but a long move send them into freefall and then what happens when the big winners lose big who ends up paying the price. made in germany in thirty minutes on d.f.w. . it's time for berlin sixty nine film festival. we give you the lowdown on all the stars. and gossip. the late one nine hundred every day monday the. germany state by state. the most colorful. the loveliest. the most traditional. find it all at any time. check in with a web special. take a tour of germany state by state on d w dot com. hey listen. that's what video game music sounded like thirty years ago. today's tracks take the experience to another level punk a sense to him talk composer nobuo uematsu. featured in many well known during his music is bound to give you clues bumps sounds good. video game music starts february twenty fifth on d w. sanchez expects to call for snap elections after. he's.

coming up at 6 o'clock on breakfast will have all the day's news, business, and sport. london, who travelled to syria to join the islamic state group, says she now wants to return to the uk because she's pregnant. theresa may is facing another key vote in westminster, in the latest bid to break the brexit deadlock. chinese and us officials are staging key trade talks in beijing, in the hope of preventing even steeper tariffs. now it's time to look at the stories that are making the headlines in the media across the world: we begin with the sun who say uk prime minister theresa may is facing the prospect of a valentine's day revolt from hardline tory mps in a key brexit vote. eurosceptic conservatives are threatening to oppose a government motion, which critics say effectively means the prime minister is abandoning a no—deal exit option. the times has a picture of shamima begum who fled the uk to join the terror goup isis in syria in 2015. ms begum who was tracked down to a refugee camp after escaping the jihadists' final showdown says she wants to return to britain but

, the growth of new businesses.ncentration in industry now meaning several companies, small numbers of companies dominate numbers of sectors in the economy. is there something there that can be done to reinvigorate the economy? >> i think there is. a support in research and technologies. we know many new start-ups come from emerging technologies, and i think a hard look at antitrust policy in the country is very much in order. who owns data, for example, that could be an anti-competitive weapon finish. gerry: would you be in favor of breaking up some of these digital no monopolies? >> i think of it as property rights to data. if an incumbent monopoly or quasi-monopoly that has that position because of the ownership of data, what if individuals own their data? that's a very different way of thinking about the world. gerry: but there could be a role for government to look at some of these issues. well, there's concentration of power in the hands of some companies. >> definitely. i would like to see the government take

very different speech today but, after reading the audit of new jerseys corporate tax incentives released last week, this is not a time for business as usual. one year ago, tomorrow, i took the oath of office as new jerseys 56th governor. three days later, on january 19, 2018, i ordered a full and complete audit by state comptroller degnan of our tax incentive programs -- it was one of my highest priorities. my concern was that those programs were designed to do exactly what they were shown to do -- reward the well-connected while taxpayers and workers paid the price -- rather than actually create jobs and nurture innovative new businesses. this is about wasted money, phantom jobs, squandered opportunities, and misplaced priorities. this is about a failed status quo and a broken system. its time to fix it and, ogether, we can. together, where there is greed we will restore opportunity. where there is failure we will forge success. and together, we can replace narrow thinking with common cause. between 2010 and 2017, $8 billion in corporate tax breaks were given away. more than $11 billion have been awarded over the past 13 years t

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news is still big business and here to help us understand t.v. news and how it's been changing is about the best person on the planet to do so he says it's time to do news again and he is the host of the news with rick sanchez my colleague rick sanchez welcome rick thank you so much more that's you that's not how do you get a show david and after you look at these numbers are pretty incredible rick your old haunts c.n.n. made one point five nine billion bucks last year n.b.c. south of that two hundred eighty two million and then fireworks or fox news the big kahuna over three billion dollars in revenue but it used to be when i was a kid that news was sort of a loss leader is for a.b.c. n.b.c. c.b.s. but it doesn't seem like it's that way anymore what's changed is that good or bad but it's no different than some of the things that you talk about when something like wal-mart or home depot comes into a major area i mean speaking before we get into you know content and editorial decisions when the economics of the business are such that it's monopoliz

over the last four years, pennsylvania has created more than 12,000 new businesses and more than 239,000 new jobs. we have begun to match an advance beyond our neighbors. now it is time for us to pull ahead. today, i present a comprehensive grow our economy by continuing to invest in our workforce. this plan calls on contributions from the business community, workers,ons, education and parents. from birth to retirement. a package ofg policies called the statewide workforce education and accountability program. it is the next step we can take together to build on all the work we have done over the past four years. consider just how far we have already come. we have made pennsylvania a leader in computer science education by establishing a workforce development initiative that invests in stem education programs. we have increased the number of career and technical education students learning industry recognized credentials by 34%. we have increased the number of credentials earned by those students by 27%. we have provided high school students options to demonstrate graduation readiness as

new burger place. there, a vegan cinnamon roll shot. off-line businesses, but a lot of change in a short period of time. >> these are private reasons. we can collect more information, but we cannot stick eight who gets to go into what space. >> a citizen action group believes the city has worked hard to attract new business with little regard for what is already here. >> the priority is single focused. it is money. it is bottom line. they are not taking into the decision-makers are not taking into consideration how to maintain local flavor, local culture. >> reporter: what really is people buzzing is news today that another business, half- price books, is also closing due to increasing rents. the word is bank of america may move across the street from its current location. the bookstore is a unique draw for people visiting the plaza. many consider it a keystone business for the area. >> people can get a book in to the coffee shop and read their book. he needs another bank? >> reporter: perhaps it is the national evolution of a city. maybe just a sign of th

item 14, new business. >> is there any public comment on new business? seeing none. >> okay. item 15, adjournment -- >> no, no, no, commissioner adams. >> going back to commissioner makras, when we were talking about the issue of people being hyped be on their rents and stuff like that -- behind on their rents and stuff like that, i think we need to have a list. shame on us. we need to be brought up to speed on everybody that's behind on their leases and having them following up. we need that list. >> certainly. we've developed it for rent for you. it is a one-page, but we'll also look at capital obligations because this particular tenant is not in good standing due to a failure to perform capital improvements, to we'll provide you rent and capital. thank you. >> commissioner makras, you wanted that, right? >> yes. >> okay. is there any other new business? seeing none. >> i make a motion that we adjourn in the memory of brother peter mcgowan, former owner of the san francisco giants. may he rent in peace. >> second. >> all in favor? the meeting is adjourned at 5:41 p.m. >> pr

new business with the next. good to. earth. for saving google india's tell stories of creative people and innovative projects around the world ideas to protect the climate and boost green energy solutions by global ideas be embodied in series of global three thousand on d w and online. we present europe at its most fascinating at its most exciting. most creative colorful glamorous trendy tasteful innovative really charming exciting. and the resistible. good. on t.w. . a very very good chance of reaching that's us president speaking about the latest round of talks between the united states and china despite the progress hammering out a deal before the march first deadline becomes increasingly unlikely also coming up a trade war on two fronts e.u. trade ministers meet in bucharest and pledged to hit back if washington staring on european cars and used to. a boom town for a property. now by house prices are falling at an alarming rate. i'm chris colburn berlin welcome to the program. u.s. president on trump says he's happy with th

some even set up new businesses here. and when they come back home to visit they show off their fine european club. entrepreneur try and she says that sort of talk is irresponsible cheeburger helped to set up two high tech businesses in the moldovan capital q c now. he studied in germany and then worked as an i.t. specialist. but he wanted to come back to moldova and help improve the economy. these days cheeburger advises young people on how to phone start ups and to attract customers in other countries. and the ticket is a little much as possible for these young entrepreneur is represent moldova's future shoes. for us and we want them to pass along their knowledge and skills to others and we hope that a lot of young people will take the first step and start their own business to see those and and and to me officer the. try and says moldova must create new business opportunities poverty is widespread here. these people have given up hope that they'll ever find a job and over the last thirty years almost half of the countr

the city is making sure the businesses find new homes. live in concord after speaking with city leaders and members of the community. >> the shops is right in the heart of downtown concord. this area is being revitalized. many new businesses are coming in and others are leaving like the bangkok kitchen. >> at bangkok kitchen employees are busy serving up some of the last dishes. >> this place means a lot to me. >> customers feel like family. >> peter the owner and the staff are always so kind. they recognize us. it's hi, we're back. >> the restaurant is closing after 25 years in business. the owner says his rent is doubling from 5200 to $11,000 a month. >> i can't afford the rent, i have to leave. >> half price books another popular business will close in early may. it's unclear if the rent has risen but the lease las not been renewed. >> we're working very hard to help them find new spaces and they are looking at multiple sites. >> two years ago an investment firm purchased the block and made upgrades. as a result the rents have increase

as well as pushed out of patience for any breaking news to most amusing to some to some photos and videos. up next alpha's result dwi business south africa mall of the day so world news of the top of the hour don't wait that long but always the website. i'm going to. it's time for berlin's sixty nine film festival. to give you the lowdown on all the stars. and gossip. the money nominated twenty nine thousand every day on video. i don't think that that well i guess sometimes i am but i'm standing up in which you. think steve winter jam a culture of looking at the stereotype aquatics interesting to see from the country behind on time. needed to be good for this drama. you know it's all about. time rachel join me to meet the gentleman from d.w. . post. africa's booming and europe also a piece of the action that's the german africa's economic summit. germany's development minister tells d.w.m. stable governments and growth up prompting european companies to forge new business start ups. and the non bridgeable divide of the irish border as britain rejects plans to. a in a customs union with the e.u. off the brits. this is busines

there will be more business news throughout the day on the bbc live webpage and on world business reporttoday, very heavy rain in the forecast followed by plus three showers courtesy of storm eric, you can see it distinctly on the satellite image as it moves across north—west areas of the uk. it's a deep area of low pressure and with it the white lines really quite close together, telling us quite windy conditions for many, weather fronts stretching through benin heavy rain. the rain will be particularly heavy at times as it spreads through england and wales, look at the dark blue and green colours, intense rain for a time. in between some sunny spells and blustery showers but the wind speed for all of us, 45—55 miles an hour inland, around northern ireland, western scotland, the irish sea coast they could be as high as 70 miles an hour but a mild afternoon, temperatures between 10—12d. tonight the rain clearing to the south—east, showers eating in with persistent rain and hills all across scotland and the north of england. mild night, temperatures no lower than 6-8d but night, temperatu

this is because of oklahomans who are working hard, taking risks, opening new businesses, and creating jobs. you see, the government doesn't create wealth, only the private sector can. in my administration, every policy decision will promote a healthy economy. i want to also recognize resident pro tem greg treat. and speaker charles mccall. who provided committed leadership over the past few years to make hard decisions, to demonstrate our state support of core services, that oklahomans and job creators rely on. as i promised on the campaign trail, i brought them in, to our process of reimagining this budget. as i outlined my administration's priorities this year, i want to make it clear, as elected officials, we will not always agree on the specifics of every policy, and that's okay. we will each elected for different reasons, and because of specific issues. but you will always find my office willing to work with you, and to be open-minded about policy differences, because what unites us in his room is that we are committed to reimagining how we can do state government better, and del

versus new business. ou talk about a retailer, what are you doing online versus your shop? it's the same with any business that is having to compete against a delivery business that has come into their segment. it's a challenge for all companies. 0ne viewer has been in touch who is called old fashion comedy on twitter who says it will be full of repeats, drama, comedy, way back from the 19605. drama, comedy, way back from the 1960s. quiz shows, talent shows, reality shows and he doesn't think there is that good content out there from bbc and itv. he won't be the first to subscribe! let's move on. sterling extremely volatile, what a week. really interesting, you talk about this on this show all the time, the frustration about brexit and people... the country is running through treacle, what does it mean? when we get these moments of clarity 01’ some when we get these moments of clarity or some form of good news, speculation had no confirmation of effectively no deal being bulleted, you see the move in sterl

coming up at 6:00am on breakfast: dan walker and louise minchin will have all the day's news, businessnews. the latest headlines: flights to and from belgium have been cancelled due to a 24—hour strike by the country's main transport unions. air traffic control authorities say they are unsure about adequate staffing levels. the strike over wages, benefits and pensions, will also affect trains, buses and ports. britain's prime minister, theresa may, has asked mps for more time to discuss a brexit withdrawal deal with european union leaders. with no breakthough in the talks, there is mounting speculation that mrs may could delay a vote on her eu withdrawal agreement until close to 29 march, when the uk is due to leave. venezuela's opposition leader, juan guaido, has told tens of thousands of his supporters that humanitarian aid will be brought in, despite opposition from president nicolas maduro. mr maduro earlier told the bbc he would not allow aid in, as it was a way for the us to justify an intervention. now it's time to look at the stories that are making the headlines in the media a

that and a whole lot more coming up but if you have a new business africa unlawful rock n roll end and i'll see you again tomorrow. from oil fields to diamond mining russia is investing heavily in african nations russian trade with african countries is growing rapidly our arms sales are as well we asked what is moscow's game plan. also on the show how a ugandan cyclist turned entrepreneur could trigger a global bamboos by google. three days after a huge free trade pact between japan and the european union took effect berlin and tokyo explored deeper corporation. welcome to d w business africa i want to get jones in berlin good to have you with us and the race is on the who's going to be the biggest investor in africa not china has certainly increased its market share over the past seven years with beijing channeling billions of dollars into expanding its trade relations with the african continent but another major power is also showing growing interest and that is russia in twenty seventeen russian trade with african countries shot up by twenty six percent reaching seventeen point four

now and care about our look stones we male grooming is a growing industry and in ghana a new business venture is making the most of bats trend they've set up a mobile service looking after clients in the confines of their own home. this customer has its good system. he gets his hand treatment leaving you free to make calls listen to jazz we even enjoy a bit of a deep dream it's all part of a new service called shift must operating in a crowd and we just want to come to you. i used to drive every saturday. for about forty five minutes before i can do my hair but this time around i sit in the conference of my home and they come today at any time as early as five thirty am so the convenient that has been created by shift must i say is excellent as well as the service shift must insist they can go to the next level by making sure the employees i don't cannot stress shop you always have to present yourself could see people. because of. tejpal and we. should must this started a year the company has grown to employ five five days actually since bill is sick out to found out once the company

that will be mid—day, more business news throughout the day, see you soon, business news throughout thee costs have been in excess of 70 mph in exposure, through today the winds will ease and there will be sunny spells developing later on. this is a cloud responsible for the wet and windy weather this morning which will move to the east and then this cloud hear it towards the western atlantic, thatis it towards the western atlantic, that is tomorrow‘s weather pushing end. the rest of today a few showers across the pennines, that‘s mostly clearing away, through the afternoon there will be showers across western scotland, west wales and southern areas. for many of us it is drier and brighter, there will be sunshine and brighter, there will be sunshine and we will see temperatures up to 7-11. and we will see temperatures up to 7—11. through this evening clear skies initially before the cloud sta rts skies initially before the cloud starts to thicken and with that pulses of heavy rain starting to move from the waist. the winds picking up as well and it‘s all down to this next area of low pr

a warm welcome to the programme — briefing you on all you need to know in global news, business and sport, more than a 6th of the world's population is celebrating the lunar new year of the pig! it's a public holiday in china and many other countries with almost 3 billionjourneys made in the lead up. so we'd like to know are you celebrating? are you spending? tell us what you are up to just use the hashtag bbcthebriefing theresa may is set to visit northern ireland as she ramps up attempts to end the brexit deadlock and come up with an alternative to the controversial backstop. that's the insurance policy designed to avoid a hard border between northern ireland and the irish republic. in a speech the british prime minister will also pledge to secure a deal that "commands broad support". here's our political correspondent, jonathan blake. theresa may will acknowledge that this is a concerning time in northern ireland, but pledge to find a way to honours commands broad support across the community and secures a majority in parliament at westminster. the question of how to keep an open borde

joining us now to discuss this is our business editor simonjack. newknown for big business and amazon blames the unions and state officials? it is interesting, if you like the history of american capitalism, little town, the railroad comes, you build a town around it, everyone gets more wealthy and moves on. that is, if you like, the american model. but if you like, the american model. but if you go to seattle, which used to be a sleepy, north—west pacific town where amazon's headquarters. lots of residents feel they have been squashed by the amazon, rents have gone through the roof, change the nature of the town. not always for the best. you see those emerging feelings here. $3 billion to this company when they say we have crumbling subways and what have you. quite an interesting grassroots campaign repelling one of the most successful companies in the world which is quite un—american. successful companies in the world which is quite un-american. queens isn't manhattan, but isn't that part of the problem, new york city has seen businesses come along,

no larger than one zero observes the change in the news business rather than publishers competing against each other to be the first to break the story they are now working together to separate fact from fiction in times of falling newspaper circulation she says this could be an opportunity for nigerian media companies. ok now sub africa was recognized at last night's grammy awards the soweto gospel choir scooped the best world album prize for their album freedom it's a true musical tribute to nelson mandela now the choir posted a video of themselves posing with their ward on their facebook page if they have grammy win following successes in two thousand and six and two thousand and seven and it earned them congratulations from south african president obama paul say he wrote on twitter we thank them for telling our story to the world and fly the flag high what a bit awaits in today's show then with some music from that winning album this is bella meaning train song it's about the long journeys made by black south african workers during apartheid enjoy. shug. a luxury. should. be. in los.

stable governments and growth up prompting you opinion companies to forge new business times. and bridgeable divide of the irish border as britain rejects plans to stay in a customs union with the e.u. off the brics. this is business africa. welcome and we start with the third german african business summit kicked off today among those attending is german development minister earlier today he toured a textile factory that started exporting to germany. was there and filed this report. clothing manufactured in ghana and destined for exports this factory in the capital employ some fifteen hundred people it already felt that swears i mean i should state this year for the first time to export to germany the business exemplifies what's become a growing international interest in the possibilities of textile money factoring in africa.