A 100 reports from beirut. Oh, theyre becoming more common in 2 separate incidence, hours apart, armed people enter banks demanding their own money. Lebanon is in crisis. For 3 years, people havent been able to access their savings because of informal capital control. Sally huffy is among them. Armed with a hand gun, she was accompanied by activists who threatens bank employ years before she was given 30000. 00 from her account. In this country, this is the only way to get her money back. We didnt steal these money. We worked hard to earn it. Sally says she needs the money to pay for her sisters cancer treatment. In a similar incident last month and armed men named by sam oshea cousin, held hostages at a bank for nearly 10 hours before receiving part of his trapped savings. He too said he needed money to pay for his fathers hospital bills and many others like sally and bas sam who are facing strict limits on withdrawals of foreign currency gathered outside the bank. After the incident,
T is uniform for everyone housing, some get it and some do not. In the case of health care, the very lowest are on medicaid. And then you have the problem of cost of insurance. Of whatpart of the cost the Affordable Care act deals with. As long as we have that kind of polarization of income, those costs will increase. Now that we are away from the issue of does the government stay open or not, we will get into the debate about what do we invest in . A National Institute of health, reform of how the money is going into food stamps . It seems like we will see a shift in the debate and how we are focusing our attention. Let me raise another issue. I think it is complicated. Less have the committees been doing their work. When they do do their work, they are overruled by central leadership. Projectittees produce a product and then they get vetoed by leadership. My observation is that it is not nearly leadership is not nearly as smart as they think they are. [laughter] this issue goes beyon
That. Not distracted. Thats what i need to hear more than anything else. When i go out to talk to the airmen, i dont say how do we weapon or a better airplane. I get questions about Retirement Plan and sequestration. Its all of the details of money. I dont want them to worry about that. Well do all we can to take care of them in that regard. The nation is not going to let in those ways. Well come to agreements that make sense over time. On theed to keep focused job. Because theyre incredibly good at that. Yeah, the thank you all and happy holidays. Chief says. The theres been a lot of variables paying out over the course of the year. A number are still left to play out that are bigger than that. Pledge to the airmen that i see around the air forces, we decisions that we can as quickly as we can, as we can to gety as the air force back to new normal in and out of uniform could focus on the osition to get past the decisions we shouldnt have to deal with that have been voiced of the budge
Margin that has down arrows, the dow is down 150 points, has come out of the lows the last four weeks of all been gains. This week is looking like a losing week unless something changes, we will be snapping that winning streak. 15,543, we are well below that. Nasdaq looking like it is going to lock in some losses, down six points. A majority of names to the downside and activevision, the vendee selling off its majority figure told part of it but you see 15 . Back to you. Dennis thanks, nicole. To the latest developments in the case against sac capital, team coverage, adam shapiro outside lower manhattans Federal Court House and Charlie Gasparino with what is next for as ac and steve coin. Lets go to you first. Lori or start with charlie. Adam, we got you. Lets go ahead. Sorry about that. Lou the issue was passed out loud and everyone was playing nice from the Attorneys Office as well as the defense team. What was perhaps getting a head line is the amount of discovery, the evidence the
Substandard, cpmc must provide cooperation and some additional funding to address these conditions with the city. And lastly, cpmc will use a variety of outreach means at their disposal to encourage their employees to produce excuse me, to purchase a clipper card and will subsidize half the cost of the clipper card for all employees who wish to have one. Moving on to streetscape and Pedestrian Safety, in terms of streetscape and Pedestrian Safety, cpmc will pay the city 4. 25 million for Pedestrian Safety and sidewalk widening in the tenderloin, 200,000 to fund a safe passage Pilot Program in the tenderloin, and 1. 55 million for transit and safety improvements in the neighborhoods directly adjoining the Cathedral Hill campus. In addition, cpmc will pay 3 million to the city for enforcement and Traffic Safety improvements around the pacific and california campuses. Around st. Lukes and davies, the agreement calls for cpmc to build a specified program of improvement themselves along wit