I guess im one of those rare people with that dna that you know, people are running, i run into it. Im so grateful to him for my life, really. Reporter janeiro just told me that he actually had taken a lot of medication last night to deal with the pain from his cerebral palsy. So he did not hear both of his smoke alarms. Thats two smoke alarms going off at the time. Hes so thankful. Unclear. Coming up on Eyewitness News at 6 00, youll hear more from both men. Live in north babylon. Kristen thorn, channel 7 Eyewitness News. Thank you kristen. Were following breaking news in Lower Manhattan. We just learned that theres a verdict in the corruption trial of former new York Assembly speaker Sheldon Silver. Prosecutors say silver collected nearly 4 million in fees in exchange for official favors to realestate developers and others. He sent a note to the judge saying he could no longer serve interest. Break. The judge told the juror that the law protected him from retaliation and advised him
Relentless. Money flows into clorox, procter gamble, along with the fastest growers like amazon. But that whole move ended today. The dow dipping 13 points. The s p climbing 1. 4 . The nasdaq did not tell the story of how bad some stocks were today. How come growth is suddenly going out of style . Its just plain fickle. Many of the industrials got beaten down the point where they spotted juicy dividends, far greater than you would get from treasury bonds. Take eaten, heres a conglomerate youre familiar with if you watch this show. Thats been a very poor performer over time. Stock traded up to the high 70s this spring, some sort of acquisition that could take advantage of eatens domicile. Got that really good tax advantage situation. Didnt matter, the company consist enthely missed wall streets estimates. The stock drifted down to 51 this morning. Where it had a 4. 25 yield. Theres a giant shortfall at work. 240 million worth of revenues vaporized. Among many other faults, the company h
It was trading as high as 9. The 7. Yeartodate this stock is down roughly 13 . Melissa. Melissa adam thank you so much. David . David lets dip into politics. Lags debates before the first votes are cast. Republicans set to take the stage and it could change the entire game. Blake burman is in des moines with the latest. High, blake. Reporter that is what some of them are hoping tonight. This is the first and only president ial debate here in iowa before the caucuses four nights from tonight. Were just three hours away from this debate. The first one kicks off at 7 00. There will be four people on that stage, carly fiorina, mike hub bee, Rick Santorum and jim gilmore who is back in the debates. They get started off at 7 00. Followed by seven candidates at 9 00 debate. Marco rubio and ted cruz will be front and center in that one. Theyre flanked by dr. Ben carson, jeb bush, Chris Christie and john kasich and rand paul makes his way into the 9 00 debate. Noticeably absent is one donald tr
21st century fox prepared to offer for the 85 a share for time warner. E joins us now with more. Another big deal Rupert Murdoch is known for, but he got rebuffed. Jeff bewkes, who runs time warner inc. , he thinks it is better for the company to remain independent. He has been selling off assets. When he first took over, he sold aol and timeun off warner cable. Recently, hes been off recently, he spun off time inc. It is a much cleaner and more focused company in terms of being a pure play Video Entertainment business, which would fit in with fox. Was in google rumored to be a better for time warner . Bit mores a farfetched. We dont have reporting that the kids anything real with any kind of Silicon Valley company. Philosophically, it makes sense that some of the emerging Silicon Valley companies with want more content. Youtube, it is a business that has not found its footing. It is growing but it is unclear what the Business Model is. Time warner has a great Business Model. Whether i
Adam this is upsetting news for jpmorgans jamie dimon. He was diagnosed with throat cancer. His disease is curable but who will succeed him when it comes to that. Fox business Senior Correspondent Charlie Gasparino and david dietze and a and g Investment Capital manager hilary kramer. I will start with charlie. I welcome all of you. Charlie, youre the most connected person when it comes to these kind of things. What are you hearing from the inside . Basically what youre reading. This is very curable form of cancer. They cat it early. Im impressed about the way they handled situation. I covered other companies, during the early days of the financial crisis covering bear stearns, jimmy cayne almost died at that point, people didnt know about it, from a blood infection i broke the story on cnbc at the time. They kept it quiet. This is material event ceo being sick and out of action. But i say this, jpmorgan acted fast. They found out bit. They disclosed it fully. Jamie dimon is a strong g