Going to be having a conversation about the private sector in afghanistan. Hosted y posted this witht have done the partnership of the Senior Advisor here. Thank you, tony. Will have a very interesting and constructive conversation today. When i think about people who are qualified for their jobs, and two or the right people at the right time, i cant think of a better person than my friend greg from the afghanistan pakistan office. He has served in the toughest places in the world for the United States. Patriot, a really qualified individual. Thank god he agreed to do public service. Up. , come on [applause] it is very nice to see many of my old friends here, particularly my friend from cairo. He has done a lot of things that need to be done in afghanistan. Great to see all of you. I look forward to meeting all of those i have not met. I would like to see say a few words about the strategy, and a few points on how that relates role in afghanistan and pakistan, and talk about the specif
It was like five sessions between 25,000 and the zeseventh trading sessio. From january 4th to yesterday is when we saw the 1,000 point move in the dow oil breaking, which is a weird Reason Energy stocks came down as a result just the idea lets hold off for a second nevertheless, with all of that, the s p 500 still remains on pace for its biggest monthly gains since march of 2016. The nasdaq is still on its biggest monthly gain since july of 2016. Look at what happened overnight in asia, you will see the nikkei was down by a third of a percentage point back to this morning sorry, flipflop back to this morning, you are look at double digit gains or triple digit gains once again for the dow. This comes after last night the nikkei down by a third of a percentage point hang seng and shanghai stocks both ended higher bay quarter percentage point in europe, where you see the early trading this morning, you will see at this hour theres a bit of weakness. Dax is down by 0. 2 . Ftse down about
Well talk with one of the nations top disease fighting doctors. And pink and sheryl crow are just two of the women speaking out about the lack of female representation at this years grammys. The outcry after the Recording Academy president said female artists have to step up to win more awards. But we begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener, your world in 90 seconds. This committee voted to put the president s personal interests above the national interest. Republicans vote to release a secret memo alleging fbi bias. To make the case that this is the most shocking document in the history of man kind, i believe thats a little hyperbole. The white house says it has no part in the Decision Making process. Many of us have been concerned about the highest level also of the fbi becoming too susceptible to politics and political influence. The russian fighter jet flew dangerously close to a u. S. Navy plane over the black sea. Coming within five feet of their plane. A radio host o
However, when harassment comes from the very top, there is nowhere to turn. Ones only recourse is survival mode. There have been attempts to bully and smear us but we will not be intimidated. Reporter the restaurants will have a new coo that will have sole management and he will be taking a six month leave of absence, not taking a salary. Today i asked if he admits to sexually admitting employees and she stopped short of saying yes. He acknowledged he behaved in an inappropriate people and hurt people. Is he or isnt he . He is acknowledging there was inappropriate behavior, atmosphere according to what we read had element of sexuality to it and was inappropriate. Reporter there will be Sexual Harassment training at all three oakland restaurants and he will also undergo some management training. Again he is not divesting entirely, not giving up ownership. That is what the victims are asking for. As of now, there is no word if they plan to sue. Thank you. The Sexual Abuse Scandal that vi
A northwest breezes for some in northeast for others. There will be more sunshine today. Even berkeley lab has a northwest breezes. 30s for many temperatures. 40s for some. Its noticeably cooler this morning. Oseguera is okay except for the fog in the valley. Otherwise, mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies. It looks drive through february 14 if everything marches in as advertised. All the models are showing this. 60s and near 74 the temperatures. We are beginning to ramp up a little bit. Good morning. If you are at home trying to figure out what the commute will be like on interstate 80, i do have some data for you. 80 westbound, the carquinez bridge to the macarthur maze, 22 minutes. It is getting higher. It was 18 minutes a few minutes ago and will probably go up to 30 or 40 before the morning is over unless something happens. This is a look at the bay bridge. Its backed up for the typical 1015 minute delay before you make it onto the span. Interstate 880 north and southbound look goo