Scandal not only the number of officers accused of Sexual Misconduct but the number who are alleged to have known about it and not done anything suggests that we need fundamental cultural change. In a statement schaaf said if we are inconsistent in how we staff our Police Department, we run the risk of jeopardizing the important gains we have made. Right now the department has no official chief. It is being run by the city manager and a federal monitor is overseeing the hiring process of an interim chief. What are we hearing from protestors calling for change . Reporter a group of activists calling for the city to divest in the department and mayor schaaf to step down saying she shouldnt have waited for things to be so overwhelming before taking action. In november, homeless encampments a Ballot Initiative allowing authorities to remove an encampment after giving a residents 24hour written notice plus offer of other housing. The measure was written by supervisor mark farrell and the su
With electricians and tim paulson with the Labor Council and mike casey president in the back of the room over there. This is a project of the kind that makes Building Trades workers salivate. It is a startingly beautiful design from what we have seen so far. I am going to embarrass myself and speak in norwegian and its the kind of project where we can look forward to bringing our skills to work on a project that will fully demand those skills, so that is quite apart from the hours it will bring to us, it quite a part from the food we will put on the table and the house payments and so on. Thats one of the reasons this project really excites us and its a dramatic project. However, we are happy to try to minimize the drama of actually building the project and this is what this particular agreement d a lot of things are in this particular agreement and i think its a real accomplishment, something that will provide us a practical and effective means of addressing local hire andet going sa
Does matter from a lot of perspectives and makes us more capable if we do it right which is the key. I think escaped one up there. A partnership and collaboration. We are not doing this without partnership. There is person back there that talks to me more about the publicprivate partnerships. That is a we are doing right now with some of the folks. I think that is the key to a lot of our future. Proactive versus reactive. I cannot even jump on that. Proactive has to occur on both sides versus reactive. There is a global context. I am not sure everyone understands. I would argue that some parts of industry and not fully understand the impacts of that particular piece. But i think it gives the market. That is an important part. Road map with midterm and far term. We made a conscious choice that dynamic sharing in this last spectrum change was not available to us from both a technological side as well as the regulatory side. In the next change i think that it will be which is a critical p
At the top of the list is tiffanys. At the bottom, though, pet smart, as we have a sale on retail experience. The former ceos of toys r us, sears canada, saks and bluming dale are all on power lunch to talk about it. My partner is at the Investment Company institutes big meeting of the year. What you got for me, ty . Its not 17 trillion. One out of two american households have money in mutual funds, about 60 of your 401 k assets are probably in mutual funds with thousands of funds represented here today. Well talk Investment Trends around the globe later on this hour. Meantime, a new round of recalls for General Motors today. The stocks starting to feel the heat. It is up a few ticks today, but down 9 over the past three months. Phil lebeau is across town today in the nations capital. Phil . Tyler, lets talk about those recalls. New ones announced from General Motors today. More than 200 thousands chevy aveo models, part of the latest recall from General Motors now more than 13. 8 mill
It is part of the brand and the revenue stream and it has fallen behind both in the hardware space and the streaming space. Brings applenics the headphones that everyone wears. On the music streaming site you have beats music that has garnered a lot of attention. I do not know how successful it has been on the business side because they have not released numbers. Right, so is it worth 3 billion . Complex many analysts would agree that it is not worth any analysts would agree that it is not worth that much. What is concerning is that youve never had apple acquire a brand, ever do big deals. Billion dollar deal for what essentially boils. Own to a brand that is cool it is not a new technology. It will not move the needle on the technology front. Apple has a lot of money. Overseas but the money is not accessible. Debt tos had to issue give shareholders value back. Yes, it is a blip on their overall cash balance, but if you look at their operations, it is not a small number, he even even f