Crucial negotiations. No dealfor britain is better than a bad dealfor britain. We would all love to have europe a la carte cherry picking, as they cool it, no . And a year of bold promises in the Worlds Largest economy. And i can think of no better Christmas Present for the American People than giving you a massive tax cut. It was a year where some of the worlds most Influential Companies hit a bump in the road. The taxi app uber will not have its licence renewed by transport for london. It says the firm is not fit and proper to operate. But others defied the critics to post record breaking results. Welcome to review 2017 a year in business. We have all that to come, but we are starting here in westminster, the home of the British Government, where big ben isnt the only thing under construction. What about that brexit deal . Back in march, the uk Prime Minister, theresa may, triggered article 50, and negotiations began. Shoulder to shoulder but not eye to eye. Just two years to negotia
[ is distinct conversations ]. And live here this morning on c spann span 3, a discussion about transparency and oversight at the food and Drug Administration. Well be hearing from dr. Scott gottlieb starting off the conference. Introductions under way. Efforts to pass and implement the food safety modernization act, focus on medical devices, especially the potential of using the unique device identifier to improve monitoring devices throughout the product lifecycle. We have successfully worked on products 10 to courage innovation particularly around antibiotics and 10 to sure appropriate use of them. We focused on drug safety and transparency in the supply chain and especially on the safety of compounded drugs. Among other things, pew submitted transparency to the task force back in 2010 if the. They touch on some of the topics well be discussing today. Reading the background papers for todays meet regular mind med of a meeting we convened in a room directly above of us here a few yea
A briefing set to begin any moment now about these new sanctions. Well bring you those comments live as soon as they begin. We may have to interrupt this next segment in the meantime. New developments on another big story out of washington today, the s. E. C. Hack you heard about this eamon javers has more. Reporter bill, thats right. This is a little bit alarming. The s. E. C. s edgar system is the Database Companies use to file Public Disclosure documents with the s. E. C. , get access to just about every piece of important Financial Information from Major Companies before theyre released publicly. Hackers apparently were able to get into that. Heres what the s. E. C. Said last night about this hack. They said that the incident happened back in 2016. It was originally detected that year but it wasnt until august last month in 2017 that the s. E. C. Learned this attack may have provided the basis for what they call illicit gain through trading, in other words, cyber Insider Trading. T
Is going to be, mid50s to upper 60s. We do have an issue with fog and a chance of rain coming up this weekend. Heres alexis. How is the bay bridge this morning . Congested through the maze here as usual, but nothing out of the ordinary. We dont have any fog for the bay bridge commute this morning, and you can see the clouds but nothing like it is on the golden gate. We have Police Activity that delayed train 21 between sacramento and davis. We will stay on top of that. And we are hearing we have the b. A. R. T. Connecter to the Oakland Airport not working directly either and so the next traffic update coming up at 6 10. When you call 911, are there enough operators to take your call . I think you will be shocked when you hear how many people got hung up on. Amy hollyfield is live for us in mission bay at the headquarters. Reporter on a normal day the city needs 13 dispatchers, and that was not a normal day. According to the San Francisco examiner, the city had 12 dispatchers on duty wh
Obama mounts a counter attack making a lastditch effort to save the Affordable Care act, and he wants to chart out a path, and the republicans made an abrupt aboutface on opening day and armed with a large majority, the first list of the Congress Quickly went off the rails. And gop leaders followed their attempt to gut the office of congressional office, and donald trump called out some of the fellow republicans for what he says was a badly timed move. The debacle intended to showcase the gops new agenda and paul ryan took the gavel once again, and high on the agenda, replacing what president obama is looking to defend. We have the president and Vice President elect duelling. Some are skeptical about how its working with the rising premiums. They have not figured out what to replace it with. A debate behind closed doors this morning, and president obama and democrats trying to save the Affordable Care act and mike pence will focus on repealing and replacing obamacare. Reporter meeting