If you. Look at it. And salads. Are set to become the 1st woman of color to come from u. S. 5 president. Joe biden has use running mate for the Democratic Party ticket. Im phil gal welcome to the program was starting scotland where the 1st minister has declared a Major Incident after the Youth Development of a passenger train on the north east coast here are the 1st pictures of the crash which happened close to the town of stonehaven just south of aberdeen dozens of emergency calls on the sea local media say one person has died a matter of course others have been seriously injured. First minister. Nicola sturgeon i have just come off coal with network reel and Emergency Services and details are still emerging i am a fee to see that there are reports of c. D. s injuries my immediate thoughts and im sure the thoughts of everyone across the chamber i with all those involved in this incident lets join journalist under so will some from dhamaal here in scotland welcome. What more can you te
A danger to our citizens and our communities. Secretary fox announced the rule making for the safe transport of crude oil in july of 2014. Were still waiting for those final rules but the longer we delay, the more that lives are actually in danger. And those standards call for tank cars both retro fitting old cars and building new ones for tank car thickness the length of time how long the shippers have to refurbish or build new cars and the speed and routes which these trains take, all of this is in this rule making. I think its critical for us to get some certitude in terms of what the new rules are going to be. So mr. Brown, and mr. Lonegro, just a question to the two of you. About a year ago, jenese whoa eming train carrying 2. 7 million gallons of crude oil derailed in alabama, derailed and spilled oil all over the wet lands. I want to ask to see what your company is doing to make sure that is not happening again. And last year a scx train auto derailed in virginia and spilled 30,
Coal. Well, in terms of the various commodities that you mentioned often they are in different types of equipment. Cole is handled in coal cars and oil is handled in tank cars and agriculture are certainly in covered hoppers. So its different types of equipment. We certainly endeavor to have the available supply of cars either through our car 1 partners or those that we provide ourselves for our customers to be able to move the amount of commodity that they wish to ship. As that grows we try to keep pace with additional equipment throughout the various market segments. So in terms of the oil business, we know that price is reduced the volume has lessened greatly so in some cases we have some of those cars in a storage status but maybe mr. Lonegro deals with it on a much larger scale than i do. Thanks. David is right they all move in different pieces of equipment. In the crude situation specifically, the grand majority of those are privately owned by the shippers not by any of the railr
Track for a positive week this week. Our road map begins with facebook. Mark zuckerberg is saying that facebook has more room to grow. President obama poised to support antiinversion tax legislation. Well see. And xilinx ceo gets no free passes. What he said to the man to my right about his dismal quarter. Facebook revenues are up 66 . Mark zuckerberg was on last nights Conference Call. One thing thats so exciting is theres so much more room to grow. People on facebook in the u. S. Spend about 40 minute as day using our service, including one in five minutes on mobile. People spend nine hours a day on digital, such as tv and computer. Premarket at 77, which is double the ipo price of 38. Facebook reports, jaws drop, and then New York Post business today, this doesnt zuck. People go for the highclass headline this morning, jim. But it was an amazing quarter. It was an amazing quarter. Youre going to hear, this thing couldnt possibly be at this level. Typically when you hear those things
Egypt for comp 27, the Global Climate summits there. They have been discussed in progress and measures on how we may still manage to keep global women below 2 degrees celsius. Welcome to a new edition of echo africa. Here from olga state nigel area, i am crease elapse, and i am sondra twin over a very warm welcome from me here in comp, uganda will plastic west air pollution, agriculture. They all have an impact on the climate. And all of these issues among med. Now, in the next 40 minutes would blow into reese and other picks playing a role at cope 27 and highlight some possible Solutions Coming up on the show. How up to this in pool hungry south africa, trying to promote solar energy and call on reach countries to finance the fridge to green energy. How aware registers shooting ivory course help to environmental awareness in a walking long district and program in wonder the shows how Environmental Education can walk. We start ashore in egypt where the cope delegates are busy meeting,