So that was the conclusion of singer et al. In the context of the proposed merger, take a market like los angeles. Los angeles has Time Warner Cable and as i mentioned Time Warner Cable owns a Regional Sports network. The merged entity would acquire roughly a quarter million new subscribers from charter. What does that mean . The local Cable Company is getting bigger. As a result, the trend we already see today when Time Warner Cable owns dodgers games and wont see to it to those games are seen by everybody, its going to get worse. If the cable footprint gets bigger. Thats why Sports Fans Coalition has chosen to oppose the merger. Thank you. Im going to get on a little bit different subject. Mr. Waldron, this is addressed to you. We talked a lot about the tax support and i think as a country we provide such enthusiastic sports for professional competitive teams at least in part because they we recognize all the ways in which they can enrich our culture. Yet, we have a team in the nfl t
Vladimir putin and a thousand journalists ask about your teetering economy what do you do . Well, you blame the outside. At his into the year marathon press conference today, he accused the United States and saudi arabia pushing oil prices down in an attempt to put russia back in a box. But couldnt still enjoys high popularity numbers at home. He said he will not allow the rest the west to turn the russian bear into a stuffed animal. He promised a return to growth in two years time. We start with this report from moscow. The images of the beginning of his media extravaganza show him relaxed and confident. But when the talk turned to the currency crisis, Vladimir Putin started to look tense, despite his upbeat message. I give it two years. After that, our economy will definite grow because the Global Economy will also expand and more Energy Resources will be needed. Grace many of the reform measures that he spoke about are not new. The president himself joked that the News Conference co
When you are russian president Vladimir Putin and a thousand journalists ask about your teetering economy what do you do . Well, you blame the outside. At his into the year marathon press conference today, he accused the United States and saudi arabia pushing oil prices down in an attempt to put russia back in a box. But couldnt still enjoys high popularity numbers at home. He said he will not allow the rest the west to turn the russian bear into a stuffed animal. He promised a return to growth in two years time. We start with this report from moscow. The images of the beginning of his media extravaganza show him relaxed and confident. But when the talk turned to the currency crisis, Vladimir Putin started to look tense, despite his upbeat message. I give it two years. After that, our economy will definite grow because the Global Economy will also expand and more Energy Resources will be needed. Grace many of the reform measures that he spoke about are not new. The president himself jo
Chemical maker, facing corporate casualties in russia. Welcome to countdown. Coming up, nigel garage speaks to bloomberg. We will tell you what he has been talking about immigration and the upcoming general election. 6 00 in london and we are getting breaking news from airbus. Right now it gets two thirds of its sale from making airliners. 2014 sales came in at 60. 7 billion euros, a touch ahead of the estimate. The dividend has come in at 1. 20 euro per share. And estimates they are looking at a slight increase. They are proposing a riaseaise of 1 euro per share. They say they will live the family production rate to 50 from 2017 and increase against previous rates of production. The order intake that measure of how quickly the orders come in 1. 667 billion euros. We are getting various metrics coming through. Their monthly production rate for the a330 will be six per month. The a320 up. The a380 is still a target and that is one of the areas of question around this particular business
Kudlow style. First up tonight, stocks look very optimistic today. The dow gained 208 points. The s p 500 surged by 20 points. Lets go to liz saunders and brian, the cofounder of shelter capital. Welcome back. I want to quote you from my pal and your pal who said on the air this morning on cnbc that if we get a resolution of if we extend tax rates, jeremy said the dow can hit 17,000 next year. 17,000 next year. Liz ann, i ask you what do you make of that. Im wearing the. The i do think that the market would react. A true sign that we would have a compromise here. What do you think about 17,000 . You and i havent talked in a while. Is such a thing possible . Yes. Dont ask me for a time frame but i think its certainly possible. I think when you think about how this rally has been for three and a half years and many of the participa participants have been sitting on the sidelines. It is, in my mind, easy to envision in light for evaluation. But i think we have got some short term things t