Was a Company Almost everybody knows. Ups. And wasnt good. Shares tumbled nearly 10 making it the worst performing stock on the s p 500. After the parcel shipping company closely watched because its viewed as the barometer of the health of the economy warned investors to expect weak Fourth Quarter results. The reasons . Unfavorable currency rates, volume fluctuations because of the west coast port disputes and those low oil prices . Well they arent helping as much as many believed they would and thats not all. Morgan brennan reports. Reporter United Parcel service delivering bad news to investors slashing its Fourth Quarter earnings forecast. The problem . Ups spend a lot of money to successfully deliver holiday packages on time and avoid a repeat of christmas 2013 when millions of packages were delivered late. But it did so at a big hit to the bottom line. Analysts say the shipping jienlt overcompensated. Ups for some time has been using prices to try to maintain its market share vers
In one cable, the Israeli Mossad contradicts Prime Minister netanyahus ability to produce a nuclear bomb within one year. We will go to doha. Then to raymondville, texas where thousands of immigrants locked up in a privately run prison have staged an uprising to protest lack of medical care. Can we continue our look back at malcolm x, 50 years after his assassination. There is institutionalized systemic racism, unfortunately. What was so wonderful about malcolm is that he addressed the problem. He offered resolutions. He was a man of action. We will speak with malcolm x s daughter Ilyasah Shabazz and to his friend peter bailey. They were both inside the audubon ballroom when malcolm was assassinated. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Islamic state militants have reportedly kidnapped scores of christians in northeastern syria. The britishbased syrian observatory for human rights said 90 assyrian christians
Nuclear bomb within one year. We will go to doha. Then to raymondville, texas where thousands of immigrants locked up in a privately run prison have staged an uprising to protest lack of medical care. Can we continue our look back at malcolm x, 50 years after his assassination. There is institutionalized systemic racism, unfortunately. What was so wonderl about malcolm is that he addressed the problem. He offered resolutions. He was a man of action. We will speak with malcolm x s daughter Ilyasah Shabazz and to his friend peter bailey. They were both inside the audubon ballroom when malcolm was assassinated. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Islamic state militants have reportedly kidnapped scores of christians in northeastern syria. The britishbased syrian observatory for human rights said 90 assyrian christians had been captured, while another group put the number between 70 and 100. The captures come a
Estimates california has about one year of water left. And how the United Nations body responsible for Global Climate change negotiations is backing the campaign to persuade investors to sell off their fossil fuel assets. Then, as wikileaks founder Julian Assange marks is 1000th day seeking silent a salem swedish prosecutors have agreed for the first time to come to london to question him. We see this as a victory for Julian Assange and as an evidence that we were right all the time, that the prosecutor was wrong all the time, and we will cooperate fully to get this interrogation made as soon as possible. But it may take some time. But that will not be up to us. Amy we would get an update from wikileaks and Julian Assanges lawyer michael ratner. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. A devastating slight gold in the South Pacific nation of anna what to has left half the nation. It washed away roads and bridg
Continue in baltimore and around the country over the death of freddie gray as more evidence emerges that the 25yearold died from injuries inside a Police Transport van. On thursday, Police Revealed the van made a previously undisclosed stop with gray inside. We discovered this new stop based on our thorough encumbrance of an ongoing review of all cctv cameras and privately own cameras and in fact, this new stop has been or was discovered from a privately owned camera. Amy dennis Bernie Sanders announces he is running for president , we will talk with a former president ial candidate ralph nader. He just published return to sender containing dozens of unanswered letters to president s past. I once wrote a letter to president george w. Bush and barack obama and said, i havent gotten a response, please, tell me, what is your white house policy on answering letters . I got no response. [laughter] amy all of that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war an