And landmark series. I am Karen Taylor Program director of the general society. The lectures are supported in part by public friends one funds in partnership with the city council. For those of you less familiar with the society how many of you here this is your first visit . s a warm welcome and of course welcome back to previous attendees. Founded in 1785 by 22 artisans today 234 yearold organization continues to serve the people of new york does this through the cultural and Educational Programs that includes our lecture series that tonight is part of our tuition free Mechanics Institute and the collection you are welcome to visit after our talk this evening and thats upstairs. More information on the cards on your seats we have a wonderful start to this years lecture series and we have the pleasure of welcoming critically acclaimed biographer susan ronald who will discuss her biography of conde nast the publishing legend and other publications i would also mention you have an oppor
And nasdaq up by 12. This comes after a big up week for the markets where nasdaq was up 2. 3 across 6,000. Closed the week at 6,047. The dow was almost up by 2 . Closed very close to 21,000. Were going to continue to watch, as we get closer to the opening bell. Take a look at crude oil prices as well. Crude oil was down about 29 cents. The big story was it was below 50 for many days last week. This morning, its down another 16 cents to 49. 17. Let get you ready for the first trading week of may. The agenda chockfull of Economic Data and earning reports, the ism manufacturing and construction spending, tomorrow, april auto sales, Paychex Small Business jobs and wednesday, adp, Service Index and fed decision at 2 00 p. M. Eastern time. Thursday, q1 productivity and factory orders, friday, april jobs reports. As for earning, more than 100 companies in the s p 500 reporting. The big names to watch, include conocophillips, merck, apple, facebook, tesla, kellogg and cbs. More than the holdin
It happened shortly after 4 this afternoon at the cvs at the corner of washington and central streets in stoughton. A man in a car outside, telling our partners at the brockton enterprise, thats when he spotted 3 men get out of a car and go into the store. Moments later he heard gun shots. Renee nogueira was at the cvs buying some groceries sot 25 i heard them talking about mybe going outside to each other like yelling and then i heard a couple of pops 31 the argument tued 18yearold male was already in the store but then i looked and the young man was holding his shoulder, he was standing up he seemed ok. Conscious and everything. Anchor his injuries apparently not life threatening. He was taken by ambulance to Good Samaritan hospital. At the cvs she has spoken to her fellow employees on the phone all of them ok. Nobody else hurt. Robbery apparently not a motive. Jorge others telling us that after the shooting,customers no arrests have been made. A statement from police, they are tryin
Facing vehicular homicide charges, bradford casler, who has multiple sclerosis, walked back into court this time to try keep secret some of the evidence against him. Caslers attorney told a judge whats known as the prosecutions statement of the case should remain sealed because it contains information that might bias the public against casler and make it hard for him to get a fair trial. It affects the potential jury pool, it taints information was already released earlier this week. Specifically they dont believe his medical condition or any mechanical failure is to blame. The public has a keen interest in why this happened. Beyond what he is used to seeing released. He offered both sides a chance to work out a compromise. We are not asking for his Social Security numbers. We are asking for basics so we can do our own investigation. Thege he is due back in court next month. Anchor a lack of rain will produce smaller crops. Some tree farmers say every tree theyve planted has already di
Ready to learn and with the executive functioning and all the great things that quality Early Education can do for them. This first slide is justthis our pie and this represents 39. 8 million the office manages and [inaudible] the bulk is in subsidize. We have programs for california works families and are subcontract out the state contract and have a Homeless Initiative in infant and toddlers who in shelter or had a recent shelter stay and siblings and also a low income subsidize for infant and toddlers thinl city because it is the greatest need and most expensive care. In our work force support we have our wages work force subsidize so we are helping subsidize the wages of the work force, but there is still dismal t. Is frustrating for us in ain order to be able to keep it affordable to feed a parent you cant pay the folks in the classroom what they deserve to be paid so that is wrun of the big policy delimas in the field and it isnt unique in San Francisco, it is a national problem.