Of course youre looking at the lire in turkey. Tom we start with american job economy. What i noticed by the time were done with surveillance we may get to a 3 yield on the u. S. 30year bond and would be a big deal showing the higher yearold environment and the optimism about september. Francine looking at the u. K. Manufacturing data we had from this country an hour ago and made it that more interesting that we hope to understand better how mark carney looks at inflation and thats superthursday this thursday. Tom did you survive halloween . Francine i did survive. I didnt dress up. Im so european. Tom i went as david gura. Francine lets get to david here with bloombergs first news. David . David a surprise win for president erdogan. His party defied the polls and swept back into office in the parliamentary elections and strengthens erdogans 13year grip in power and the majority gained in the elections they lost and turkeys benchmark index rose 5 . There was another surprise, euro area
The whole thing. I saw it live. Watched all the playoff games. Its a tough slide. He wasnt going for the bag. He didnt get the bag, he didnt touch the bag, neither did tejada. The damage is done. They let him stay at second and then the rest is history. The mets lost that game after all was said and done. I think they suspended him initially. Broken leg. I was saying get up. Get up. It looked like a hard hit. I didnt know he had a broken fibula, which he did. Ah. You know, utleys done it before. In fact, you can go back and find a quote about tejada when he slit in 2010, same thing happened. I thought it was a good idea to suspend him to let tempers cool because other people are saying, hey, you play second base, too. Other people do it to you. Exactly. Someones going to go in from the mets and well see, but i thought it was a good idea to suspend his. You thought it was absolutely purposeful. It was. Everybody does that. It was important to break that double. It was a key time because
You can also tweet us at our handle there or go to facebook atm cspan or send us email washington journal. Let me show you what you research has put together about the minimumts about wage. They say adjusted for inflation, the federal minimum wage peak in 1968 at 8. 54. Since it was last raised in 2009 to the current 7. 25 per hour, the federal minimum has lost about 8. 1 of its purchasing power to inflation. The 3 million hourly workers who were at or below the federal minimum wage in 2014 for ages 16 to 24. The district plus of columbia, nearly two dozen cities and counties have set their own higher minimums above that 7. 25. About 20. 6 Million People are of are near minimum wage. The fifth fact, the restaurant and Food Service Industry is the single biggest employer of near minimum wage workers. Take a listen to what donald trump had to say about the minimum wage and whether or not it should be increased at tuesday nights debate. Are toorump our taxes high, i have a tax plan that m
Airbnb scores a victory in San Francisco. Then to banning the box. The federal government, i believe, should not use criminal history to screen out applicants before we even look at the qualifications. We can dismiss people out of handsomely because they made a mistake in the past. Amy president obama announces a stearic series of steps to help former prisoners readjust to society as the Justice Department freeze 6000 inmates jailed on drug charges in the largest onetime release of federal prisoners. One third of those prisoners are expected to soon be deported. We will speak with two former prisoners on the difficulty of transitioning back to freedom. The Pulitzer Prize winner New York Times reporter charlie savage. All of that and more coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Tuesday was no election day the United States as voters decided Ballot Initiatives and elected city and state leaders. In one of the most closely watched
Billi billion. Making it the Largest Technology deal ever. The other deal isnt done quite yet. But anheuserbusch imbev just sweetened its offer for s. A. B. Miller, hoping the higher price can seal the deal, and if it does it would be one of the largest takeovers of all time. So lets start with the tech tieup, which we told you about last week when with was in theworks. It sent shares of emc higher today. Dell is privately held. But is there a big risk to doing a big deal like this one, and which Companies Might be next . Josh lipton has our report tonight. Reporter dell founder and chief executive michael dell will lead the combined company as chairman and chief executive. He says this deal creates an enterprise powerhouse. We started back in about 2002, and for about a decade worked together. At one point the relationship was about a 2 billion annual run rate. And this is really all about bringing fogt together complementary technologies and helping the customers address challenges a