Case. Technologyl meet that promises to build you custom clothing. You dont even have to leave your home. First, lets get headlines from carol massar. Cbs reporting secondquarter profit topping estimates. Doubling the buyback and boosting the Cash Dividend as it looks to counter a decline in revenue in operating income. Last season, cbs had the largest ratings decline of the four big u. S. Networks. Reporting losses as it completes its first year as a standalone company. The wall street journal continues to face difficulties, with sales falling 6 . Zynga out with earnings after the closing bell, posting secondquarter results at the low end of the forecasts. Zynga stock is falling in afterhours trading. Those are the top headlines at this hour. Thanks, carol massar. Shares of zynga down 6. 5 . We turn to the gaming industry. I am joined by bloomberg west editor at large cory johnson. Lso, a yes from idg and from bloomberg intelligence, providing context in a variety of industries. What
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Diversity to this commission and thats one of my core values that doesnt change and this is my First Official meeting with the rules committee and moving forward this is what i am looking forward to every member that is listening to this Committee Meeting is that we need to be creating policy bodies that can create and gender parity as well as Ethnic Diversity and that also includes class, diversity. It includes Sexual Orientation and every other category we san franciscans value, so i am here today to support dory and this Committee Also kept me up this agenda kept me up as well because we have several outstanding members of the San Francisco community thats stepping up. Now, one thing we inventory talked about is item. Havent talked about is item 7. I would love some of the men to be on the equal pay Advisory Board because that body is represented by women and women of color so you can imagine its an interesting balance were all trying to create, and these commissions are important b
Them faithful under trials and resolute when facing the difficult. Lord, even in sorrowing seasons, motivate them to be transformed by your liberating grace. Empower them to do the best that they are capable of, bringing a harvest of courage, compassion, and service. Give them the wisdom to place their ultimate trust in you. We pray in your holy name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. The presiding officer the clerk will read a communication to the senate. The clerk washington d. C. , january 8, 2014. To the senate under the provisions of rule 1, paragraph 3, of the standing rules of the senate, i hereby appoint the honorable edward markey, a senator from the commonwealth of massachusetts, to perform the duties of the chair. Signed patrick j. Leahy, preside
Good evening, everyone, and welcome with just one more trading day left in the month wall street looks to be wrapping up a very volatile april with a big push to the upside. And it got help from another round of better than expected corporate earnings. Upbeat quarterlies before the bell from companies as diverse from the drug make merck, and sprint all helped the major averages climb today, with the dow and s p within striking distance of alltime highs, today on wall street, dow up 86 points, nasdaq higher by 29 and the s p added nearly nine. But earnings late today from ebay and twitter could set a negative tone tomorrow when the opening bell sounds, first, ebay posted better than expected quarterly profits but it issued a disappointing outlook and shares fell as much as 4 in afterhours trading. As for twitter, profits beat estimates. But when you take out onetime charges but they were not big, less than a penny a share, quarterly revenue beat analysts estimates. But twitters shares s