Preparedness with the coordinator ron klain all that plus bob schieffers interview with Laura Hillenbrand author of unbroken the story of louis who survived world war ii plane crash was captured tortured for two years in japanese prison camp. Unbroken is now a major Motion Picture. Hillenbrand tell us how her battle with rare disease helped her write his story. When he was talking about really suffering, i knew something about what that felt like. I think it enabled him to open up. Garrett and special look back at 60 years of news on face the nation. Captioning sponsored by cbs good morning, bob is off today. We begin with breaking news. Rescue crews are searching for airplane thats been lost over water in southeast asia. In london with the latest. Good morning. This is what we know so far the plane was flying from indonesia to singapore, now that is journey that usually takes around two hours. Burt just over 40 minutes in to the flight the pilot asked to change routes, he wanted to tu
Welcome to al jazerra america, i am stephanie sy. It is considered one of the most influential jobs in the world. On wednesday, president obama is expecting to no, maam made januarjanet yellen to prelace bn bernanke as head of the federal reserve. Yellen is taking over at a pivotal time for the economy mad the banking industry. Kimberly reports. Reporter running the central Banking System in the United States is one of the most powerful jobs in the world. And the person in charge can directly affect the wallets of every american and the global economy. Good afternoon. Reporter the fed chief is, s the chair is sometimes called sets the price of borrowing money, directly spurring Economic Growth or curbs inflation, the chair also controls the supply of u. S. Money in the world economy. By buying and selling u. S. Treasury securities. President obama has announced he will nominate janet yellen for the job. The current head of the u. S. Central bank, ben bernanke steps down at the end of j
Where the train came to a stop. Witnesses describe hearing 2 thump and then seeing sparks shooting out from underneath the taken. Trains transbay tube had to be backed up to the embarcadero station in San Francisco where hundreds of people as you can see waited on the platform. On our way to west Oakland Fremont train and debris on the track so they literally turned the train around and we are all stranded here. No lines. Just a sea of people. Just standing around. For myself i had appointmen appointment. Now that appointment cancelled so thats mess up my well day. Service return to normal after about an hour but you can see there were a lot of people waiting at the embarcadero station. However bart is still investigating exactly how and why this happened. Reporting continues right now open twitter. Follow us at 7 news bay area and more on this on 7 news at 11 00 over on channel 7. Good evening. Thanks for being here. Ferocious storm system with very bad timing is creating all kinds of
Earnings from fedex, lennar, 2014 guidance as well. And then europe responding to the strongest german Business Confidence in 20 months. The biggest decline in u. K. Unemployment in 13 years. Our road map begins with anticipation waiting to see if todays fed announcement will include the t word, taper. Quarterly results from fedex missed estimates but the company boosting fullyear guidance. Analyd going public, amc. After the fed wraps up its twoday meeting this afternoon, investors will learn whether policy makers will wind down on the Economic Data. Complete coverage of the fed announcement and the chairmans News Conference on cnbc this afternoon, begins at 2 00 p. M. Eastern time. Jim, are you ready . Yeah. There is if youre the fed, you got to tough job. I am getting so many people sending me, jim, tell the fed i mean, tell the fed. Okay, fed. What do you want me to tell them . Its the holiday time, dont ruin our year . That is not exactly what bernanke is focused on or yellen. The
Prime minister under pressure. And why russias last independent tv channel would be closed after being criticized for giving air time to the opposition. The second round of talks to try to bring peace to syria have got underway in switzerland. Both sides have met in the same room for the first time in this round. But there has been little sign of progress. And inside syria the violence does continue. There have been more government bombing raids. Activists say at least 15 people have been killed. Across to Stephanie Decker in beirut for the latest on the situation in syria, but first lets cross over to james bays for the latest on the peace talks. Very little sign of progress, i would go further and say i think what were hearing from the two sides, no progress at all. They seem to still be very divided and more angry than ever. They dont even agree on the agenda of these talks and what should be focused on. The opposition saying all focus should be on the negotiation of the government