Political will to apply this tool, and i think its a very valid and useful tool for toolkit in the United States, and so we have examples for tunisia and egypt that well talk about, so well talk a little bit about the history of what are these things, how they come about, what can we learn from the past, how are some more recent ones operating, and finally, the most important thing is about the future because i think in some ways this was certainly ahead of its time and theres a lot of learning from the past, but i think there are plenty of countries where we ought to be applying this in new additional countries, but also may be in different ways given the fact that the world is changed from 25 years ago. The instrument needs to adapt the time. We have a very experienced group of panelists. Im excited to have all the smart folks on the panel. I wont go into detailed bios for each of them but i will ask my friend whos the executive director of European Cooperative for Rural Development
If skyfox pulls out. You can see traffic is backed up for miles. As you can see the lanes there are blocked off while crews are investigating. Crews are working to get the liquid cleaned up and figure out what happened. Outer loop is only getting by on the shoulder. Well stay on top of this and keep you posted. A more breaking news. A shooting at the minnesota metro station, the vitim was shot standing on the platform. The investigation impacting train service, Marina Marraco is live at the scene with latest. Marina . Reporter dc police is assisting with the investigation, it is Metro Transit Police the lead agency that you see on this scene here. Theyre now trying to figure out why this shooting took place at the minnesota avenue platform. And who the suspects are and you can see the video here from just minutes ago. There was an extremely large presence from both metro officers as well as dc police detectives. We saw several witnesses being taken away for questioning to see if anythi
There are some things going on outside the market. Good morning. Emma the Trump Administration is opening the door to more oil drilling in atlantic waters. The president awarded the interior department to auction oil and gas rights off the east coast. President obama had ruled out using that territory. Police say it would be a suicide bomber who chose to explode a bomb in a subway station because of the christmas theme. He is described as a 27 euros m a great from bangladesh. He told police he was a follower of isis. The u. K. Once a trade relationship to eat you identical to the one now. The International Trade secretary said that would ensure a smooth transition. They already have harmonization with the eu. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries, this is bloomberg. Alix i want a Million Dollars for christmas. David thats unrealistic. Thats a really good deal. We will have all of the obligations and no say in the eu. Fo
Housing startswere pretty soli this morning roadmap begins with that record run for the markets. The dow has now closed at a record 70 times this year. Will the rally push through year end amid turmoil in d. C. Speaking of records, the nasdaq breaks through 7,000 for the first time were going to take a look at the names driving that index higher. And downgrade for apple has the stock down slightly and hot holiday item that is sold out. Weve got the latest first up, futures are on the rise after another historic day for stocks, including the dow posting the record close of the year the house is expected to vote on the tax reform bill later on today. Looks like pretty clear sailing and Senate Begins a mandatory debate but pretty much with colins and corker and lee, this thing will get done. I think that people are driven by estimates. And i had United Rentals last night. United rentals immediately gets more cash. What are they going to do . Put more people to work, buy back more stock. W
Thec implementation. Reporter they absolutely nailed it with this second time frame of legislation on taxes to the president s desk by christmas. There had been a couple different scenarios though over the last week as to when the president would actually sign the bill, and one of those options was that he might wait until january, until the Congress Gets back here, and that they would have some sort of celebration to start the year off with a bang. As we saw within the last hour inside the oval office. He explained it by saying he wanted to keep that promise of tax legs signed by christmas. Tax legislation signed by christmas. I am keeping my promise, i am signing it before christmas. I said that the bill would be on my desk before christmas, and you are holding me literally to that. So we did a rush job today. Its not fancy. Reporter now, over the last couple of days or so the president has touted the handful or so of major corporations that have said they will now, because of this