This case. I know the facts of h case like the back of my hand, you told me and theres nothing wrong thats been done. Why did you settle . Well, it was very simple. My lawyers told me winning would be very high. The golden partner, hedge fund manager, im wealthy, enough factoids and impress juries and that the cost of the trial would be 15 to 20 million and go for an a couple of years. We would likely see appeals, but let me make it clear. I vented into whats called a no admit, no deny settlement, which prohibits me from commenting on the governments allegations, where theres strength in my defenses. B i believe it speaks for itself and ill leave it at that. Do you worry some will see this settlement and think youre guilty . That you did something wrong because you settled . Theres always that b possibility. But i think you know, you get due process was extraordinarily abusive. This is one of the reasons im sitting here. Id like to prove things for others who are afflict nd the future
After this hour dan is going to be breaking down how we behave, what we did. You end up not feeling very good. Dan now im selfconscious. Vonnie good morning. France preparing to extend the state of emergency that was declared after last fridays terror attacks. The French Parliament begins voting on the measure today that allows the government to ban public demonstrations and carry out searches without warrants. Statevideo, islamic threatens to attack times square. Police say there is no specific threat. Since the attacks in paris, new york has employed extra Police Across the city. When it comes to who has a better temperament to be president , republicans pick ben carson over donald trump hadbut ,when asked to can get something done, can fix immigration and manage the economy. Those responses were from the latest Bloomberg Politics National Poll trump was the first choice of 24 of republican survey. Marco rubio third with 12 . You can get more on these and other breaking stories 24 ho
Problem, also technical levels, the Dow Jones Industrials down 137 points, the lowest down 174 points. We are of of the lows of the day but seeing the down arrows and i will get to why dow is down. You can thank belling for that but there are concerns about earnings going for. Many Companies Reporting despite concerns about 2014, tepid outlook for these Companies Made everybody worry. We want to see what the open Market Committee said to policymakers and the vix to the upside. Lets get back to boeing. The worst performer on the Dow Jones Industrials 6 , it is accounting for 52 negative dow points. The dow, 1third of the dows loss is boeing. When you take a look at the s p 500 that may be a better theme of 1 2 . Boeing came out with a weak outlook for 2014. The move to hike Interest Rates and save lives, the nations currency scaring investors causing emerging markets to push european stocks lower. The real question is why is such a small economy having such a big global impact. We want
Yield. How much is the u. S. Government paying you . There you go. Crude oil which we have been taking a lead from. Ive got good stuff on crude. You do . Cant wait to get to it. We start with twitter. Sheriffs getting hit hard after the Company Reported Slower Growth and guidance. Not good for the rest of the year. A couple of dow components reporting before the bell this morning, as well. We are going to have headlines on two big names for you. Talking pfizer and dupont. Plus, apple and alibaba working together. Ceo jack ma hes not the ceo, hes the founder of alibaba. He speaks at length on that idea and well tell you what he had to say in a couple of minutes. Far from the ceo. Joe tsai is not even the ceo. Twitter shares are down sharply premarket despite posting revenue that doubled in the Third Quarter and beat street forecast. Q3 the number of users that logged into that service once a month rose 4. 8 . That represents Slower Growth compared to the prior quarter. In an exclusive,
Searches have been going on all day. Kimberly has new details. She joins us live from petaluma where the teenagers mother is waiting and hoping for the best. Reporter hoping for the best and hoping her daughter will walk into the front door any time now. Today, authorities did expand the search area in lake tahoe and are continuing to conduct interviews, both in lake tahoe and also here in petaluma. Friends who saw 19yearold alyssa byrne right before she went missing say she was not acting like herself. She was a really happy personal girl. Reporter they were in tahoe for the threeday outdoor snow globe music festival. Her friends say on new years eve she left the concert to head back to the hotel by herself. Thats when one of her friends say he ran into her in the lobby and something wasnt right. She seemed intoxicated or under the influence of some type of drug. Reporter this was the last interaction friends had with her. We probably called her 15, 20 time throughout the night. Repor