The bulls eye on target as the retailer has its Earnings Report since it suffered a Security Breach during the massive holiday season. U. S. Senate Panel Investigating tax evasion has accused Credit Suisse of using cloak and dagger tactics that belong in a spy novel. It alleges c. S. Bankers made 150 trips to the u. S. Between 2002 and 2000208 orchestrate a large scale tax evasion scheme. Some of the things Credit Suisse is accused of operating remote controlled lifts, and bankers accused of filing false visa applications pretending they were tourists and advising clients how to dodge u. S. Tax laws. The Senate Hearing kicks off late today, shares trading at the bottom, just down just over 3 in trading today. The firm came out to say it considers its insurance policies for wealthy u. S. Citizens to be tax compliant. Credit suisse has been preparing for investigations into its products known as insurance wrapper wrappers. The long arm of the u. S. Treasury, by the way good morning, ever
[inaudible conversations] booktv is on facebook and twitter. Like us and follow us for book industry news, booktv schedule updates, behind the scene looks at author events and interact with authors during Live Television programming. Here are a fee few of book tvs posts. We tweeted a behind the scenes picture of amy choi and chad as they sign their book after taping of after words. You can watch book tv to see the interview. Book tv tweeted a wall street journal article, and on facebook we posted an aural from new york magazine, by kevin ruth about wall streets post crash recruits. Follow us on twitter on booktv,. Con coughlin recounts Winston Churchills first visit to afghanistan in 1857. This is a little under an hour. [applause] thank you very much. Welcome to the heritage foundation. Its my pleasure to introduce our good friend, con coughlin, the defense editor of the Daily Telegraph and a world renowned expert on the middle east. Con is the critically acclaimed author of several b
It is my pleasure to introduce our good friend, the defense editor of the Daily Telegraph and a worldrenowned expert on the middle east. He is the critically acclaimed author of several books, including the New York Times bestseller. He appears regularly on television and radio in the united states, great britain, and has been a frequent commentator on fox news, cnn, and nbc is well as the bbc. A veteran foreign correspondent, and his latest book is a gripping account of the Winston Churchill First Military campaign as a young cavalry lieutenant fighting a friend who war against. The great, great grandfathers of the tell a ban and tribal insurgents in modern day afghanistan. This is a story of imperial endeavor which contains important lessons and warnings for dead. It is fitting that our event is hosted by margaret thatchers center for freedom. Throughout her political career Lady Thatcher could strengthen inspiration from churchills lead, especially at moments when he faced huge chal
Stocks started out the week, well, on a down note. Nicole it was pretty unbelievable we have had a lot of volatility recently. Today the index is up about 2 . That is a loss of one third of 1 . The s p a loss of eight quarter of 1 . The tech heavy nasdaq has an up arrow. Fractionally higher. We are keeping an eye on so many names. We will hear our first, formally known as Humphrey Hawkins on the dow having an upgrade. Connell president obama is hosting the french president. This comes as some economists are saying that the United States is in danger of becoming more like france when it comes to our economy. Dagen peter barnes is at the white house to explain. The organization of economic collects all of the data. It looks that social expenditures. In 2013, it found that france spent an estimated 33 of its gdp on these kinds of programs. The u. S. About 20 . The oecd average about 22 . The u. S. Has been moving up. That 20 in 2013 ranked it 23rd among developed nations in this kind of s
And we begin with a new attack in niger not far from where u. S. Soldiers were killed and that have left military officers dead. Gunman crossed the border yesterday and fired at a security base. Thats where Sergeant Brian black, Jeremiah Johnson and Sergeant La David Johnson were killed. Reporter Army Sergeant johnson was laid to rest near his home in florida. He was killed in an ambush earlier this month along with three of his come raids. New and conflicting account about what happened during the deadly mission. The the New York Times reports that military sources say the army convoy spotted and chases insurgents until they crossed into neighboring mali. The soldiers didnt mention giving chase and claimed they were ambushed and surrounded by insurgents outside a village possibly tipped off by tribal leader who they were meeting. The pentagon tried to determine if they were on an unapproved mission. A signal from his beacon was tracked for several hours fueling hope that johnson was s