Coming up, and threats from north korea. North korea fired a Ballistic Missile into the sea of japan overnight. A day ahead of president of ninth visit to the United States. The burger war make their way to get mcdonalds shakes up the ranks as the Company Improves the business. We will tell you about that you about the you about the dependencies that spark in our fridge this morning. Kendall jenner. Markets look like this. That you got the First Quarter earnings. The markets are mixed right now. Dow industrials fractionally higher. S p and the nasdaq fractionally lower this morning. Fixed performances take a look at where we stand. Best of the, dxm at a quarter of a percent. In asia overnight, stocks are mostly higher. How those markets changed. Optional again fair. Shanghai composite in china 1. 5 . Posting the biggest oneday gain since august. A recordbreaking diamond. Find out how much this was sold for at an auctn come in a period driven us to talk all about it, thought is this tha
Territory this morning. U. K. And ireland coming back to open for trading after boxing day holiday and you can see what thats doing for the markets here. We are up about 9 points in the futures market for the s p. 83 for the dow and 74 for the nasdaq. Europe which i just mentioned, u. K. And ireland back online today. We are seeing the biggest gains though out of germany which is up 1. 5 . France is up 1. 3 . Italy is also up 1. 3 and the ftse in the u. K. Is up fractionally. Asia which had been down sharply in its monday trade rebounded for its tuesday trade. Hong kong is up. 3 and shanghai weaker over the weekend. That market is up close to 1 . There is some potential talk in the market about whether the pboc could find new ways to add stimulus to the market but of course anything at this point is unfounded but that is helping put a bit under the stock this morning, joe. And we didnt close anywhere near the lows yesterday and now with europe up maybe well have a good session here but
From our studios in new york, this is charlie rose. Jack ma founded alibaba 16 years ago. Today it is the largest Ecommerce Company in the world. 100 million buyers go to the site each day. Last year, transactions totaled 208 million. In september, alibaba went public. The ipo was the largest in history and made him the richest person in china. I spoke with jack ma on friday in davos, switzerland. Here is that conversation. How big is alibaba . How many come every day . How many people come in a week . How fast is it growing . We have over 100 million visiting our site, shopping our site. That is every day. We created 13 million jobs for china. And, we grow from 18 people to 30,000 people, in my apartment to four big campuses. Compared to 15 years ago, we are big. Compared to 13 years later, we are still big. How big will you be 15 years from now . 15 years ago i told my team that in the path to 15 years, we grow from nothing to this. 15 years later i want people to see no cap. It is a
Present. Commissioner mar. Present. We do have a quorum. Item number 2 is approval of the minutes for the september 27th 2013 regular meeting. I see no comments lets open this up for Public Comment is there anyone from the public who would like to speak . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Miss miller please call item number 3. The cleanpowersf program and the California Public Utilities Commission and cleanpowersf Energy Efficiency and facilities and local jobs patrols strategies and. Maybe thank you mr. Chair typically we start the status with the status of the puc and barbara hail is here to provide that to you. Thank you. Most of our activities recently on the cca front for in puc proceedings where pg and es green tariff option has continued to move forward. Developing a green rate the statute requires a Commission Decision by july so we are expecting that the commission will need to issue at least a proposed decision in the april time frame in order to meet that statute requir
Good afternoon everyone. This is the december 13th 2013 meeting of the lafco for the city and county of San Francisco our clerk is miss lisa miller could you please call the role. Commissioner breed. Present. Commissioner mar. Present. We do have a quorum. Item number 2 is approval of the minutes for the september 27th 2013 regular meeting. I see no comments lets open this up for Public Comment is there anyone from the public who would like to speak . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Miss miller please call item number 3. The cleanpowersf program and the California Public Utilities Commission and cleanpowersf Energy Efficiency and facilities and local jobs patrols strategies and. Maybe thank you mr. Chair typically we start the status with the status of the puc and barbara hail is here to provide that to you. Thank you. Most of our activities recently on the cca front for in puc proceedings where pg and es green tariff option has continued to move forward. Developing a green rate