As we speak. First, we start off with breaking news on alphabet. The Parent Company of google lets get to josh lipton for all the details. Reporter melissa, big breaking news here on alphabet which is just now announcing that as of its next regular board meeting, eric schmidt will be transitioning hell be stepping down from his position as alphabets executive chairman, instead becoming what is described here as a technical adviser to the company importantly, he will continue to serve on the board schmidt saying here in a statement, melissa, in recent years ive been spending a lot of time my time on science and Technology Issues and philanthropy and i plan to expand that work. Of course back in 2001, googles founders brought in schmidt to help scale the business, a company that now does more than 75 billion a year in annual revenue. Schmidt himself worth an estimated 14 billion. Im told this transition has been talked about for about a year it will be interesting to see who now steps in
So domestic politics involve complex entanglements of emotions and technical issues. It may also incorporate contradictions and inconsistencies on various key issues. In other words, it does not necessarily lead to the rush into Digital Power independence. Remaining status quo, still the majority among the taiwanese general public, but the problem is that the definition of status quo is very still in dubious. What is status quo . Theres different interpretati interpretation. [inaudible] sovereignty still cover the mainland according to the constitution, taiwan has already become independent country so that no need to declare independence. But the prc six to 1992 consensus but only on the one china part is the individual interpretation. So the one china Party Support the interpretation of the socalled status quo. So the general publics preference to status quo only reflect a desire of maintaining stability. Its a situation. It takes a different kind of policy. So even all these twists a
And vows to stay in alabamas senate race. But with growing calls for him to drop out, is that really possible . All that and aly raismans explosive accusations against her former doctor. Shes here live. Frightening collapse. The floor of a student apartment caves in during a party, sending revelers crashing. And what the a boy comes within inches of being hit by a semi truck. A video that has you looking both ways before you ever cross the street again. Monday, november 13th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on this monday morning. Thank you for joining us. We have a very important guest in our studio. A former Vice President , right across the studio from us. Joe pied ebiden will be here to about his new book and a range of things in the news this morning. We want to get to breaking news, the skyrocketing death toll and a search for survivors after a 7. 3 magnitude earthqu
Senate race. But with growing calls for him to drop out, is that really possible . All that plus aly raismans explosive allegations. Shes here live. Frightening collapse. The floor of a student apartment caves in during a party, sending revellers crashing. And what the a boy comes within inches of being run over by a semi truck. The video that will have you looking both ways before you ever cross the street again. Today monday, november 13, 2017. Announcer from nbc news, this is today. With matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Welcome to today on this monday morning. Weve got a very important guest in our studio. A former Vice President right across the studio from us. Joe biden here to talk about his book and a range of things this morning. Well spend a lot of time with Vice President biden coming up. Breaking news. The skyrocketing death toll and a frantic search for survivors after an earthquake rocked the border between iran and iraq. Nbcs keir
Prosecutor. Here is a report from cbs evening news with scott kelly. This evening, President Trump fired the director of the fbi, james comey. He was leading the investigation was into whether associates of mr. Trump colluded with the russian government to influence the u. S. President ial election. Late today in an oddly worded letter in which the president declares his own innocence, mr. Trump told comey yes concluded that comey is not able to effectively lead the bureau. Comey, who is wellknown known for integrity, was appointed by president obama and had another six years to go. Appointment. Recently, he has been controversial with both democrats and republicans, leading the investigation of Hillary Clintons emails and the Russian Election tampering probe. Charlie joining me from washington is Margaret Talev of Bloomberg News and phil rucker of the washington post. Them joined to have me for this remarkable story. Margaret, tell me what you know, where is this going, and what is th