Softbanks masason in favor of unseating. First Lady Melania Trump coming to the nyse, set to ring the opening bell to help highlight her be best campaign we start this morning with this ongoing drama, increase drama at wework. The company we followed closely in weeks past because of the expectation it would soon go public thats no longer the focus at least of the current stories involving the company. More so the future of its founder and ceo and Controlling Shareholder adam newman. This morning we can tell you much remains in flux at the company in terms of the future of its Senior Leadership with a number of significant Board Members and shareholders moving to oust mr. Newman as the companys ceo, move him into some sort of other more ceremonial position, nonexecutive chairman or something along those likes. As of early this morning, it was unclear what mr. Newmans future would be there is some division on the board, im told, by people familiar with the situation where representatives
Its called a tsunami move. The swiss bank stunning markets overnight scrapping the peg against the euro sending its currency soaring up 10 against the dollar now, but it was up as much as 30 right after that announce. Check this out. Gold moves on the swiss move this morning. The last trade on the gold market is up 28. 5 on the trading session. Sarah eisen is following the story for us here with the move that stunned markets all the way around the world. Shocking policy uturn. This is what happened. The peg, were talking about, was put in place three and a half years ago to keep the swiss frank from being too strong hurting exports, a key part of the economy. This goes back to the european debt crisis three and a half years ago when people just could not get enough of the swiss franc. What they did, they got rid of it today. Why . It was becoming very costly. It was reeking havoc on the Balance Sheet of the central bank, building up more than 500 franc in reserves defending the line in
Southern china. And first there was hollywood, bollywood, and then nollywood. Well tell you why china is getting a flash of showbiz glitz. There has been heavy and sustained gunfire at the Westgate Mall in nairobi. The military increased its presence around the mall in the early hours of monday. Routers newsagency is reporting that somali rebels from alshabab are threatening to kill all the remaining hostages if force is used. 68 people are known to have died in the siege, which has now entered its third day. Our correspondent is standing by for us in nairobi. I believe you you have been hearing that heavy gunfire about 40 minutes ago. Tell us about that. Thats really it. About 30 minutes ago also we had heavy a heavy round of gunshots. We had an explosion of sorts on the policeman there, who are manning a checkpoint closer to the mall. They have moved back. I have seen military reinforcements being brought in and the military, of course, is saying in this is the final assault, which s
Clintonian smackdown a short time ago. First they said she faked her concussion, now they say shes auditioning for a part on the walking dead. Karl rove didnt suggest the former secretary of state is a flesh eating zombie. He insists he never said Hillary Clinton had brain damage, not exactly. No, no, no. Wait. Wait a minute. No, no. I didnt say she has brain damage. She had a Serious Health episode. My point is Hillary Clinton wants to run for president , but she would not be human if this didnt enter in as a consideration. Karl rove would not be karl rove without a smear campaign. Why is he being asked about hillarys brain . Because of this New York Post headline on gossip heavy page six. It was blasted out monday night. People need to know what happened when clinton suffer add fall in december, 2012. The post quotes an incredulous rove at a conference last week. 30 days in the hospital . When she reappears shes wearing glasses for people that only have traumatic brain injury. We nee