shigenori shiga resigned hours after the japanese conglomerate announced huge losses linked to its ususiness. the business section of times says the chair of american‘s central bank — janet yellen — risks a showdown with president trump over the white house's fiscal policy. she's warned that economic plans need to be sustainable. and india makes history as it sets a new space record. the times of india reports on the launch of 104 satellites in a single mission. joining us is kulveer ranger, vice president of strategy and communications for the global technology firm atos. good morning. good to see you. not surprising that the moscow tynes is taking this angle about us— russian relations. michael flynn was one of those who favoured a soft approach towards moscow. they potentially have a significant friend? this story is one in quite a bit. 2a hours ago, michael flynn was unknown to most people outside of washington and moscow. he was appointed the national security adviser and now he has had to go. the story that has come out is about how he has missed briefed the vice president. when

shigenori shiga is the most senior toshiba executive to go since it emerged that the company suffered massive losses in the united states. a man has been found guilty of murdering a six-year-old boy who disappeared in new york in 1979 in what became one of the most haunting missing child cases in the u.s. the former convenience store worker was convicted in a retrial of kidnapping and killing etan patz. the jury deliberated for 90 days. the boy disappeared on his way to his school bus stop. authorities in malaysia are investigating the death of kim jong nam. at the kuala lumpur airport waiting for a flight 20 may have been poisoned. he left north korea after being passed over for the leadership role. our correspondent sent this report. nam,t: this is kim jong whose body is thought to be lying in a malaysian mall. officials say he died after being sprayed in the face with something at the kuala lumpur airport. south korea claimed north korean agents assassinated kim on the orders of kim jong un. north korea's young dictator has been tightening his grip on power, ruthlessly purging pote

shigenori shiga announced he was stepping down shortly after the the company delayed an announcementbeen widely expected to write off billions of dollars due to its problematic nuclear energy business and to admit that toshiba's future is under threat. with me is our industry correspondentjohn moylan. let's talk about both those companies, they are pretty huge losses. partially the festival, is its future really under threat? —— tashi the first of all. -- tashi burr. they bought a us construction nuclear firm last year, burr. they bought a us construction nuclearfirm last year, they overestimated the value of that firm. there would be big write—downs associated with that purchase. today we have had a chaotic morning in japan where initially they said they we re japan where initially they said they were planning to have the results put back for a month, then they put out some guidance to the market about what that would look like, and they are shockingly bad. $6 billion write—down on this us nuclear issue, leading to a three to £4 billion loss in its business, which overta kes loss in

toshiba chairman shigenori shiga has resigned, hours after the japanese technology firm revealed detailsissuing its results, but then said it was set to report a net loss of 390 billion yen in the year to march 2017. it's expected to take a 712.5 billion yen write—down at its us nuclear business. shares have fallen nearly 5% in engine maker rolls royce after it posted a record loss of £4.6 billion for 2016. however, once one—off costs have been stripped out, the company's underlying profit was better than many experts had predicted. rolls—royce agreed to pay £671 million to settle corruption cases with uk and us authorities and it has written off £41; billion from currency related contracts. the head of theresa may's inquiry into the way millions of people work has said there is evidence businesses are using self—employment laws to avoid tax. matthew taylor told the bbc that he wanted to see a new standard of "fair and decent" work which the public and private sector could sign up to. now, over in the united states, the chair of the central bank there, janet yellen, is heading to washing

shigenori shiga announced he was stepping down shortly after the company delayed an announcement of itstic nuclear energy business, and to admit that toshiba's future is under threat. local authorities in england have paid out more than £35 million in compensation and legal fees to tenants who are living in "unfit" council homes. research by the bbc has discovered around 11,000 claims have been brought in the last five years, for issues such as damp, leaking drains and holes in front doors or walls. the local government association said councils were doing a "great job in difficult circumstances". an afghan interpreter who served with british forces says the government has committed a great injustice by not granting him asylum. javed hotak is applying for asylum for the second time after receiving death threats from the taliban and fears for his life if the home office sends him back to afghanistan. the former liberal democrat leader lord ashdown has described the treatment of armed—forces interpreters as a shame on the nation. that's a summary of the latest bbc news, more at 10am. here