Gq moment. Vice President Joe Biden in the ukraine today as last weeks ceasefire gave way to violence on Easter Sunday. Three people died at a ukraine, in eastern both sides blaming each other for what happened. Questions about who is responsible for the incident. At the same time, you have prorussian activists, military men and women still arming, occupying eastern ukrainian cities in terms of government facilities. In the meantime, members of congress are calling on the administration to turn up the economic heat on russia. Our Foreign Policy is always a day late and a dollar short. Unless they immediately begin moving the 40,000 troops on the border, which are intimidating the people of ukraine, i really do believe we should be sanctioning some of the companies in the energy sector, gazprom and others. We should hit some of the large banks there. Certainly we should be from our security relationships with the ukraine. It is not just republicans, democrats also want the u. S. To step
Good morning. Ebola latest in a moment, but first, we begin with a tropical paradise bracing for impact. Category 4 hurricane gonzalo is on a collision course with the island of bermuda. It has 140mileanhour winds. Half a foot of rain is expected starting tonight. Nbcs dylan dreyer is on the island now. Reporter here in bermuda, all eyes are on hurricane gonzalo. It is forecast to pass just to the west of this island as a category 3 storm. Thats the strongest storm this island has seen in more than ten years. It compares to hurricane fabian in 2003. Talking with people around here, theyre prepared, theyre boarded up, theyre stocked up, and theyre cautiously optimistic. They said that this whole island is really prepared for hurricanes. But that is not all in the pacific. Another storm has hawaiis governor declaring a state of emergency. Tropical storm ana will make landfall tonight as a hurricane. All Public Schools on the big island are closed. It is slow moving so flooding is a major
Why its finally coming to light nearby buildings. Today, friday, january 4th, in case you are just waking up right now, let me be the bearer of good news. 2013. Its friday. It will look good out there. Announcer from nbc this is Christina Loren, good morning. Good morning to you, jon kelley. 7 27 now on a friday morning. Today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from taking a live look beautiful start over the city by the bay youll notice we have low clouds studio 1a in rockefeller center. Increasing. Winds are shifting out of the good morning. Welcome to today on a friday west. Morning. Im matt lauer. And im erica hill in for onshore flow making for milder conditions. Savannah this morning. There is good news for secretary of state Hillary Clinton. 43 in San Francisco. She plans to return to her 38 this time yesterday. 32 in gilroy. Office next week after she was, of course, hospitalized for a 34 in livermore. Blood clot in her head. Well see clouds increase as we head through 8
Emernls and take a look at whats written on it. Not to be published. Why its finally coming to light today, friday, january 4th, 2013. Announcer from nbc this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller center. Good morning. Im matt lauer. And im erica hill in for savannah this morning. Secretary of state Hillary Clinton plans to return to her Office Next Week after she was, of course, hospitalized for a blood clot in her head. That is good news. She wont be doing a lot of traveling, though, because the doctors have asked her not to do that. Her daughter, chelsea, has been by her side through the entire episode. They clearly have a very special mother daughter bond. Well talk about that a little bit later on. Then if youre looking for a little extra motivation, maybe stick with that new years diet resolution, believe it or not, there are some new websites where you can win money, cold hard cash, by wagering on your weight loss. Are they legal, thoug
Hello, im rick horrow and welcome to sportfolio, bloombergs weekly inside look at the business of sports. In july of 2010, hollywood producer peter guber and his partner bought the Golden State Warriors for 450 million. It was the highest price ever paid for an nba franchise. Since then, they have gone from perennial losers to bona fide championship contenders. The franchise has recently been revalued at 800 million, nearly twice what they paid three years ago. Did anyone see this coming . I sat down with him and found out what he knew in 2010 at the rest of the world didnt. It hadnt been properly developed. I dont know that we knew anything more than the average fan, i was a fan for 20 some odd years and i thought there was a tremendous opportunity if someone were to really pay attention. When you bought the franchise, concorde was ok, but now you have almost double the waiting list for season tickets. Winning helps, but it can explain all of that. We have done something that you are