The shooting death of Michael Brown, the only black councillor speaks to the media a dark chapters in american history, how a black king pin started something that blacks and hispanics still feel today. Im ali velshi, and this is real money. Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is set to give a controversial speech to a joint meeting. U. S. Congress, controversial because in a break with protocol the Prime Minister accepted the invitation from the House Speaker john boehner, and not the white house. Controversial because the invitation is a move by republicans on capitol hill intended to embarrass president obama over foreign policy, controversial because Binyamin Netanyahu, who is fighting for his political life in israeli elections on march 17th is banking on bolstering election chances by playing along with the attack on president obama. Some argue Binyamin Netanyahu is centered around policy. Dont believe the hype. Hell urge u. S. Lawmakers to take a hard line on iran. The u.
Was not in the south telling them to a scape. So the first thing was actually running away in various modes but then they would make contact with either agents of the underground railroad or might know okay this is of. This is a fugitive slave up the road. One shouldnt take the railroad metaphor literally that it was a success to them. There were 8,000 out of slavery to this north and canada in the 30 years before the civil war so that would be 30,000 people. There were 4 million slaves in 1860. They gained with the assistance of white and black activists something i think i could look back at with pride in our history. The Hidden History might be slavery misleading. I was trying to say the new york part of this is unknown. They were the abolitionists involved in the movement so on the one hand they are engaged in secret and illegal activities and sheltering and assisting escaped slaves and on the other hand going to public meetings. They are petitioning the legislatures of the states
At some the company. That is according to the new york times. Industry here in do you see startups. We will speak to the radio leaders in the entrepreneur scene. All of that and a lot more coming up in the next two hours. We want to move on to this market. The big three. Off to julie hyman at the new york office. Anlets start with alternative money manager. The company came out with its earnings and said it saw a profit decline of 6. 7 and that is because it collected fewer fees from its hedge fund is mrs. Because they were not performing that well. Which is something we have seen its Hedge Fund Businesses because they were not performing that well. That is something we have seen across the hedge fund universe. Andumber two, we have wynn that is because of when macau. It drew win more premium moremarket it drew in premium massmarket customers. There are more profitable customers for they are more routable customers for the company. And finally linkedin, we saw tumbled. Res some analyst
Year of the many dragon. Of course i want to recognize Carmen Chu Hao district 4 supervisor as well; she has been a strong leader helping us promote the new years as well of course taking care of her district, working as a wonderful supervisor. I am excited about this new year too because it has an opportunity to unveil many of our cultural aspirations in the city of San Francisco. It has been 160 years, and we know our history well. My ascension to this office has been one of those things that people still consider me pretty special so much special not because of me but because of our community. This tab will have international status. Gobs of people will want to have it, reflective of not only our history but if i go to washington dc tomorrow we will have an opportunity to talk with the rest of the mayors across the country is to how to celebrate new years. This would be another example. Want to congratulate again claudine and the whole team, postmaster general, is leadership is alwa
They were coming forward with a proposal to charge for parking in a really unwise way. And im going to be working with them to do it more smartly. Okay, great, thank you very much. Good luck. Thank you. Janet reilly. Well, good afternoon, supervisors. My name is janet reilly and i want to thank you for taking the time today to consider my reappointment to the Golden Gate Bridge board. It has been an absolute pleasure to serve on this board and i am just coming off of my twoyear term as president and it was a very eventful two years. I have to say. Last year at the district we celebrated 40 years of providing transit to sonoma and to marin counties to downtown San Francisco. And, of course, the highlight was we celebrated our 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge, which i think we put on this spectacular civic celebration that was inclusive of kids and nonprofits, as well as people from all over the state of california and beyond. So, were really, really proud of that. And because