On tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the death toll from stunning explosions in northeastern china rose to 50 today, and was expected to go higher. The blasts erupted last night in tianjin, at port facilities packed with petrochemicals. Jonathan rugman of independent Television News has this report. Reporter this was the Warehouse District of tianjin, one of chinas biggest ports in a country proud of being the manufac
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by and by the alfred p. Sloan foundation. Supporting science, technology, and improved Economic Performance and Financial Literacy in the 21st century. Supported by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation. Committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. More information at macfound. Org and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Ifill the death toll from stunning explosions in northeastern china rose to 50 today, and was expected to go higher. The blasts erupted last night in tianjin, at port facilities packed with petrochemicals. Jonathan rugman of independent Television News has this report. Reporter this was the Warehouse District of tianjin, one of chinas biggest ports in a country proud of being the manufacturing and export hub of t
It is not whether or not we need workers. Our side has been saying consistently said us economy requires the labor of immigrant workers and we should provide an appropriate way for those workers to come into the country, to be here legally and get the rights that they deserve. What i would say is we dont disagree, we are thrilled to hear you say we need these workers come we have been trying to say that for a long time. Lets not bring them in and depress the wages of workers that are currently in that industry. This recognizes that what that bill does and it is attempting to set a slightly higher wage except it doesnt achieve the end result it seeks to achieve. Thank you, that is illuminating. I would like to ask you, this question, so difficult to get people to do these jobs in labor shortages why are we cutting the minimum wage and reducing protections for people to induce them to take the job . Excellent question. Cant remember who spoke to the idea of a free market which has been r
Producers about a planned output cut. Wti has fallen under 50 a barrel. Right now 49. 43. As for stocks to watch, chep ch chipotles Third Quarter profit falling. The samestore sales fell nearly 22 , worse than expected. They have forecast sales to rise in the high Single Digits in 2017. Panera breads Third Quarter results beating forecast. They were helped by price increases on its menu and it is raising the fullyear outlook. That stock seeing a nice pop. Pandoras Third Quarter earnings falling short of estimates. They are also cutting the fullyear guidance as the number of active listeners fall and costs rise. Akamai rising 6 beating forecasts. The company, which helps speed up the delivery of content over the internet was helped by Strong Demand for its Cloud Security products. Pandora, whats the problem . Apple . I dont know if its apple, i think its more of a spotify thing. Spotify is doing well . Its just a fraction just split up now. Its a tiny thing. What are people using . Do y
Institute. Here is what some of the veterans had to say. Matt is a gentleman who knows more about this battle than any anyr man living, more than man who ever did live. He can tell more of what i did there then i can tell myself. Henry slocum was the commander of the 12th army corps at gettysburg. Acquainted a few months after the battle of gettysburg. I consider him the best authority in this country as regard to detail with that action. Hes sketched every part of the field and is familiar with the holder. Lastly, the kernel of the 33rd in the battle of gettysburg writing to the governor of massachusetts in 1878 rights the kernel i believe knows more about the battle of gettysburg than any officer in it on either side. He was not in the battle of gettysburg. He was not a soldier. Perhaps the most important person gettysburg you may never have heard of. Batchelor. S john why is he important to gettysburg and what was his vision . Bachelder,tigate because you cant understand him unless