Officials may have known about the tainted water long before they acknowledged it. Offeredwere often bottled water. Residents were not told the water was unsafe until last fall. Global news 24 hours a day on bloomberg. Im emily chang and this is bloomberg west. Is apple going wireless . Plan to make phones that can charge without a cable insight. Ibm seals its deal with the weather channel. Another week of monster stock swings, which means a lot of executive fortunes in flux. The biggest risers and followers, we will ask our billionaires team. First, to our lead. Wall street is feeling woozy after a volatile week in tech earnings. Investors seem to be particularly nc this quarter given the rocky economic climate we have seen in 2016. How long can big tex deliver on shareholders inflated expectations. . The johnson is live in studio, and Paul Kedrosky joining us from san diego. Thank you for joining us on the wild week that was. Corey, i want to start up with apple versus alphabet. A ye
Two other men who escaped from prison are still at large. A woman who taught english to one of the inmates has been booked as an accessory. Police say she gave prisoners maps of the jail complex. Michigan Governor Snyder is giving another 28 million in emergency aid for flints leadtainted water crisis. Officials may have known about the tainted water long before they acknowledged it. Workers were often offered bottled water. Residents were not told the water was unsafe until last fall. Global news 24 hours a day on bloomberg. Im emily chang and this is bloomberg west. Is apple going wireless . The companys plan to make phones that can charge without a cable insight. Ibm seals its deal with the weather channel. It has been another week of monster stock swings, which means a lot of executive fortunes in flux. The biggest risers and followers, we will ask our billionaires team. First, to our lead. Wall street is feeling woozy after a volatile week in tech earnings. Investors seem to be pa
Im guy johnson. Here is whats coming up to you. Turkey headed for its first ever direct president ial election. Well be headed do i stan bull. First, our top story, president obama has authorized air strikes against militants in iraq as well as a humanitarian operation. Today i authorize two operations in iraq. Targeted air strikes to protect our american personnel and a humanitarian effort to help save thousands of iraqi civilians who are trapped on a mountain without food and water anding almost certain death. U. S. Aircraft dropping supplies to iraqis threatened by fighters from Islamic States. 60,000 people have been stranded there after advance fwiss Islamic States. President obama said the u. S. Would proceed with air strikes against islamicbased militants if they move toward the kurdish city of erbil. A significant shift from president obama. Yes, this is definitely something that people will be worried that it would mean reengagement for the u. S. Military in iraq after preside
I. S. I. L. Celebrating victory in bolivia, ava morales abouts the first person to win the presidency for the third time. In the weeks ahead the controversy over columbus day. How the traditional holiday is being rethought. A new ebola case in dallas, texas has authorities taking steps to contain the virus. Tonight hazmat crews are at the complex of the sick Health Care Worker. She helped take care of Thomas Edward duncan at Presbyterian Hospital. The Emergency Hospital is diverting all emergency patients to other hospitals. Meanwhile the president told the cdc he wants answers. Heidi zhoucastro is there. The workers symptoms of ebola remain minimal though the worst still lies ahead of her. Of course this worker is being treated in the same hospital where less than a week ago she was the care taker. The patient of course was Thomas Eric Duncan the first person to be diagnosed and then die of ebola in the United States. Now the hospital says this worker who we are not naming because the
The new cold war between russia and the west over ukraine is costing russians dearly. Moscow expects russias economy to spiral in recession. That will hit russian households with a 2. 8 drop in collective disposal income. Western sanctions are taking a big bite out of russian economy, but a bigger culprit is falling oil prices. They have plummeted 38 since early summer. Thats a problem because russia counts on oil and gas revenues to fund half its budget. Meanwhile, the war between the government and prorussian separatests stalls while fighting drags on in nearby donetsk. Ukraine accuse russians of sending more troops and weapons to grab mortar tore. The russians hav president Vladimir Putin said that hell make sure that ukraine will never threaten russias soft underbelly. The socalled south stream pipeline would have moved gas under the black sea through bulgaria and on to italy, austria and points west. It would have eventually skirted ukraine. Putin claimed that europe piano union s