This guy grew up on welfare and food stamps and was so poor he could not afford to call this family in the ukraine. His cofounder got turned down for jobs at facebook and twitter. The result, both of them after leaving yahoo started a messaging service that anyone could afford. Just days ago the ceo found himself eating Chocolate Covered Strawberries at Mark Zuckerbergs home on valentines day and striking a deal that will make him and his employees very rich. I want to bring in serena fido from new york as well as Jon Erlichman nla in l. A. Telephone we know about the interest from google and microsoft tell us what we know about the interest from google and microsoft. There was not really a formal process to sell whatsapp, but the company through the years as it publicized how much users it was gaining, that got approached by other companies. We learned that google and microsoft tried to buy the company and did not succeed, where facebook it. The price of facebook paid is probably unbe
To something solid and removable. Engineers believe that should finally stop the Leaning Tower from sinking and tilting. It may even reverse some of the lien. Each time crews started digging , it caused the building to lien and sink even more. So, officials officially scrapped their original plan to install 50 to support piles and submitted a new one that relies on just the 18 already in the ground. The plan is now to extend the foundation and attached one corner of the building to some of those 18 piles, but that requires even more digging. As you can see, crews are busy digging 25 feet down on the Northwest Side of the building. The transfer from the existing foundation to the new perimeter files is very complex. Reporter veteran geotechnical engineer, bob pyke , says, by design, they are not supposed to be rigid to me more like an adjustable cushion. He worries, without all 18, the piles wont function as well as all 52. That is a basic law in the design. Reporter now that the city h
You are taking your country back. You are going to let people that you want in the country and people that you dont want to people that you dont think going to be appropriate for your or good for your country, you are not going to have to take. The white house issued a statement saying the people of United Kingdom have spoken and we respect their decision. Three reports of the economic fall out here in tust and across the globe, we start in london with nbcs kier simmons outside the house of parliament, your perspective on all of this on more unique and at most, this is your home, these are your people, whats the mood there of the United Kingdom today . Reporter yeah, you are right, you know craig, i am going to tell you that, i felt a weight on my chest ever since we began to hear the news about the results of which way it is going. I think of my children and the future of the country, we dont know what the results will be and which side is right ultimately, thats the truth. Anyone who
A jury member about why these people were chosen for the right livelihood awards also coming up a street deal gone sour germanys controversial domestic spy chief will neither get a promotion normal pay after public outrage forces the Coalition Government to backtrack well get analysis from our Political Correspondent. And china accuses the u. S. Of creating bullyism as a litmus round of u. S. Talents on chinese imports goes into effect one of germanys talk economists gives us his perspective on bread this dispute is heading. Out of a warm welcome to you im on the touch we begin by putting the spotlight on a few people who have been working to make the world a better place each year the right livelihood. Also known as the alternative nobel prize honest people and organizations offering Smart Solutions to the root causes of global problems this is honoree award goes to two Anti Corruption activists from latin America Thelma and yvonne black prez theyve been on live for exposing abuse of
you send a dollar, the regime takes 10 cents of that dollar. they don t give you the 90 cents in dollars. they give it to you in worthless cuban currency. all the stuff that they sell in that country of any worth is all sold in government stores for dollars. so that is another way to get the dollars out of your hands. listen, allow banks to go in there, allow financial tech company to go in there, we can send all the money you want to your relatives. you can t send it through the company owned by the military, the regime of cuba. you can t send it to the people that are killing people in the streets in cuba. that s all. if you change that, that is their response to what happened sunday. it s a slap in the face. an insult to brave people that took to the streets and were met with bullets, beating and jail. john: you and i spent a lot of time together on the campaign trail. you told the story about your parents and how they arrived on the shores of the united states