Started a Popular Uprising that led to millions marching in the streets of chile. We put together a holiday cover for you. What a year. We think this is one of the biggest stories of the year. It started with we work. Earlygazine covered very on even during ipo chatter. As that developed and went on and on, there was another story that we started to think about. One of the biggest investors in work. Did talkoftbank, we about it and what i love about this story is that you guys go into the layers. The visionary at softbank, especially the vision fund. A 100 billion dollar vc fund that can do a lot of things because it has so much money. Ways it can do that is to going to some thing like we work which is a Business Model that may not have been right for the long haul. They were very aggressive. Go big or go home. Some wins, other times it doesnt. And what this revealed was the fundre within the vision where there is a lot of tension. Its a big story. Another big story is businessweek tur
Then just hours ago, eddie murphy made his longawaited return to studio 8h to host saturday night live. Back after 35 years, with some of his classic characters. Well have all of the highlights for you. And later, a sunday sitdown with emmy and tony winner john lithgow on the transformation he underwent for his latest role and a prolific career spent taking on new challenges across theatre, movies and television in the last couple of years ive done some very serious work, but ive also done Pitch Perfect 3 it just gives you a wonderful way of switching gears and surprising people. A sunday sitdown with john lithgow. And the solution one newspaper has found to save business in the digital age. An ipad for every subscriber is that a model for success . And harry smith visits the Apartment Building in new york city where letters to santa has been mistakenly going for years. All plus another life well lived later in the show. Lets begin with President Trump beginning his holiday break just
Hour dow down by about 40 points, nasdaq up about four points. Watching the treasury market, youll see the yield for the 10year is at 1. 875 we have a big dip in the bri british pound. It fell more than 1 the government is looking to make it illegal to extended post brexit exit period theyll have to the end of 2020 for the transition period. Thats the time the eu will continue to apply if still a member Boris Johnson wants to cap that period to just one year to help fast track a trade deal with the eu looking past you phil to phyllis here boeing is down five, so it is flat again yesterday, we would have been up a lot more boeg is suspending production. Boeing plans to reassign workers and doesnt expect furloughs or layoffs but it will have ripple affects and impact thousands of jobs over a ripple across the supply chain it is not going to hike. Phil is on set with us it is better they can save some money. I cant believe you could build four of those in a month, which tells you the size
Victims were identified with the navy reports without the reactions of those fallen men, the situation could have been far worst. Well have the latest from florida. Our sundays spotlight. Battle of Major Streaming Services to win over your kids. Inside the doors of netflix to see how that company is arming itself with animators to attract the powerful young audience. And a sitdown with hollywoods brightest rising star, emmy winning actor writer and producer, lena waithe. I look forward to reading your paper every week because you write the way you see. As a fifth grader, i didnt understand what it meant but i knew it was a compliment. I felt that was my super power. A sitdown with lena waithe and harry smith with our sundays closer on the meaning through the years of that big beautiful Christmas Tree outside our windows here. All that and another life well lived later in the show. Lets begin on what we have learned of the three victims. Morgan radford is here with more on the lives the
Employees, they do not. Jason much more of that ahead but we begin with our top stories. A busy week in d. C. With impeachment hearings. Trade talks hitting a series of road bumps. So much more and legislation passed by congress, supporting hong kong protesters. Lets break it down with Ryan Teague Beckwith in d. C. So ryan, help us understand everything that happened there in the nations capital. Ryan yeah. This was a long week. And i think the last news day was june 15, 2015. Last slow news day was june 15, 2015. [laughter] this was a particularly newsy week. The sondland testimony from the ambassador to the e. U. On what day was that even . Thats how long of a week its been. Jason wednesday. The sondland testimony on wednesday established pretty definitively that there was at least one quid pro quo holding out the white house meeting in exchange for investigations into the bidens. Sondland testified that he was not definitively sure that there was a second quid pro quo on the aide bu