Good evening. I am claire and on behalf of Harvard Bookstore thank you for joining us sport event with Maryanne Wolf whos here to discuss her new book, reader, come home the reading brain in a Digital World. I would like to tell you about our summer events. Fiction fridays and for the rest of august in stored new fiction pervert purchases are 15 off every friday for members of our frequent Buyer Program and next line they we welcome jack e davis in his new book. Wednesday the 15th, roy scranton is in conversation with andrew to discuss scrantons new book. Both of these events begin at 7 00 p. M. And are here at the bookstore. Labor day is around the corner. We are thrilled to welcome authors like john kerry, deborah harkness, Walter Mosley and many others. You more about these in our Upcoming Events on a website harvard. Com. events or on the sale of flyers. After todays talks we will have time for questions. Cspan is here taping. As a request we ask that stand up and speak loudly so t
Good evening. I am claire and thank you for joining us with Maryanne Wolf is here to discuss her book reader, come home the reading brain in a Digital World. Before we dive and i would like to take a moment to let you know about Upcoming Eventss. Our summer in cambridge means one thing, fiction friday. For the rest of august, instore, new fiction purchases, 15 off every friday for members of our frequent buyer program. Next monday we welcome jack davis and his new book on golf the making of an american see. On wednesday the fifteenth roy scranton will be in conversation about the new book we are doomed, now but, essays on war and climate change, both of these beginning 7 00 pm and are right here at the store. Our fall event season is about to kick off, we are thrilled to welcome authors like john kerry, Walter Mosley and many many others. You can learn more about these and all our Upcoming Events on our website, harvard. Com events on these yellow flyers. After the talk there will be t
Social media reports to track spreading disease. Money toward a self driving startup. The race to bring self driving cars to the masses. Spotty recoveries but still a down day in the u. S. What are you looking at before the markets open up over there . Paul the virus inspired selloff does seem to be abating. New zealand is up, a reasonable balance after days of sustained selling. Futures in australia pointed toward another down day in the open. Keep rio tinto at the open. The worlds secondlargest minor. The guidance is unchanged. In see nikkei futures positive territory. Big day for korea as well. Think of korea decision day. Most economists see easing. Quick check of the currencies. The aussie dollar has a 65 handle. The yen continuing to show some strength. The aussie 10 year coming off those record lows. Emily as you mentioned, volatility, volatility, volatility. U. S. Equities traded near the close of the day. Reports on the widening coronavirus out rake as major indices and losses
Hand was more circling the wagons they werent really working with or they seemed a little bit insincere in their apologies they seemed insincere in their earnest and earnest efforts in working with the f. A. A. To resolve this problem or theyve been slow in dragging their feet theyve been analysing these these found tom. Is about to go back up in the air we sort of 5 minutes which were finally put to a halt just a few a couple weeks ago when the f. A. A. Administrator met with the c. E. O. Now former c. E. O. Of boeing and told him to cut it out and stop it and now were end because this i mean weve seen this and this is like i said has been more than a year long saga of boeing 737 max issues but you know i mean sure theyve taken a hit on their stock price but theyre still the biggest player in the game when it comes to air space obviously theyre competing with air bus but when you talk about the fact that they were. I mean not to say they didnt take it seriously because im sure they to
Company announced last week that it would spend production of the aircraft moving forward on the news the leadership of the leadership shuffle boeing stock rose by 3 percent today and it has been a tough year though overall for the aircraft giant losing nearly 20 percent of their stock price since the grounding now joining us now to discuss what this all means we are joined by jamie finch former National Transportation safety board official now jamie its great to have you here today but why now and what is this going to do to this whole 737. 00 max saga why do we get rid of today well it had happened and we predicted. Several times already the need for him to go which is going to be inevitable this was not just important but he was essential for boeing to get past this this very dark period in his history in his 103 year history this is the biggest crisis theyve been released and so. By removing him from position it begins that entire process and so forth but its going to be a wrong lo