The hallowed walls of tinseltown. Tonight, double oscar winning actor Emma Thompson gives me a full and frank assessment of how rife the problem is, how the culture of couch casting has worked. And of what needs to change before this kind of problem becomes an anachronism. I spoke to her in westminster this evening and asked if weinstein was somebody she would have called a friend. No which is the understatement of the century. I only had Business Contact with him because miramax owned nanny mcphee for a while and were very difficult about his bullying patterns, which also existed in his business world. So my main contact was shouting at him down the phone that i never wanted to work with him ever, ever, ever. So when i came into rooms where he was, which often happened, he would look. Well, actually, frightened. I think that is the sort of thing that happens, if you call out a bully on their behaviour, they tend to avoid you. You called him out for being a bully to women . Yeah, no, n
And it is pretty thick, storm scan is quiet, though, that said, for now, the transition is beginning to get underway, however, with our next frontal boundery making its advance. Thats where the fog system, really, dont have much winds to speak of at all. One of the key ingredient you need, ample moisture starting to build in the atmosphere. Temperatures at the moment really mild. Low 60s, from i95, even mid 60s, down toward the shore points. But just off to the north of the city here still even only up ears, quakertown, pottstown, doylestown, very warm beginning to the morning. For late october standards certainly. The morning and afternoon progress we should still evening out well above average conditions. Fog itself should begin to lift. But the thing is recent warnings where weve had the fog, lifted out, then had breitbart blue sky and sunshine. Thats not the case it time. With a storm system making its advance, basically, stuck to more clouds than anything. So, it is another warm a
President trump has picked the former president of eli lillys u. S. Division to become the next secretary of health and human services. If confirmed, azar replaces tom price. Global news 24 hours a day. This is bloomberg. Im emily chang and this is Bloomberg Technology. Coming up, the broadcom ceo says the Company Remains fully remained in the acquisition of qualcomm despite the rejection of their offer. We look at what is next for the mega chip deal. Uber has set the stage for one of the biggest private start of as softbank will have a bi a stake. Heating up in the discussions between at t and the government. First, qualcomm project broadcoms 105 billion offer, kicking off what would be the largest tech takeover battle in history. The chairman of qualcomms board issued this statement saying it is the boards unanimous belief that broadcoms proposal significantly undervalues qualcomm relative to the companys leadership position in mobile technology and our future growth prospects. What
Turn to emma chandra. Donald trumpla, and philippines leader Rodrigo Duterte have bonded over their like of warmer president obama. Dutertescording to spokesperson. Trump said he had a great relationship with duterte. In alabama, allegations of sexual in propriety appeared to have an impact on Republican Senate candidate roy moore. For the first time, he has fallen behind in polling for next months special election. Jonestrails democrat doug 46 to 42. A deadly earthquake has struck the iraniraq border region. The quake had a magnitude of 7. 3. It is a rural, mountainous area where people rely on farming to make a living. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Im emma chandra. This is bloomberg. David trump is winding up his asia tour, with much talk on the president about fair and reciprocal trade. How did china and other countries he visited respond . Our whitespond is house correspondent. Where do we end up in the en
Enough republican votes to pass tax legislation. Kevin brady says he doesnt need to exclude any major changes and President Trump will speak about taxes and a full Conference Thursday morning. Global news, 24 hours a day, powered by 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Markets. Heck of the australia is just wrapping up its day. , i cant hour of trade tell you briefly, it is not very eventful right now. We have a penalty place later on in frankfurt. Watch out for that. This is bloomberg. I am emily chang and this is bloomberg technology. Up broadcom ceo says the Company Remains committed to the acquisition of all, despite the rejection of the history making 105 billion offer. We will look at what is next. Uber has set the stage for one of the biggest private start of deals as softbank enters the picture. Together. Eal came things are heating up in the discussions between at t and the government. With a deal had to court this month . First to our lead. Qualcomm proje