Strengthen efforts to capture smugglers and take their boats. They also agreed to tighten controls on the flow of Illegal Immigrants by sending them back to their countries. The eu is asking members to swiftly implement the new measures. Leaders will discuss progress at their june summit. U. S. President barack obama has revealed what he calls a terrible tragedy in a drone strike on al qaeda in pakistan. He says an american and italian hostage were killed. And he apologized to the families of the victims. Obama called an unscheduled News Conference on thursday at the white house. He revealed details of the january attack on a border region between afghanistan and pakistan. Its where a u. S. And Italian Government aid worker were being held hostage. Al qaeda agents abducted Warren Weinstein in 2011. And Giovanni Laporto in 2012. Obama said based on intelligence obtained at the time, military officials believed no civilians were present. I take full responsibility for all our Counterterr
Strengthen efforts to capture smugglers and take their boats. They also agreed to tighten controls on the flow of Illegal Immigrants by sending them back to their countries. The eu is asking members to swiftly implement the new measures. Leaders will discuss progress at their june summit. U. S. President barack obama has revealed what he calls a terrible tragedy in a drone strike on al qaeda in pakistan. He says an american and italian hostage were killed. And he apologized to the families of the victims. Obama called an unscheduled News Conference on thursday at the white house. He revealed details of the january attack on a border region between afghanistan and pakistan. Its where a u. S. And Italian Government aid worker were being held hostage. Al qaeda agents abducted Warren Weinstein in 2011. And Giovanni Laporto in 2012. Obama said based on intelligence obtained at the time, military officials believed no civilians were present. I take full responsibility for all our Counterterr
Let us take you to scarlet fu. Scarlet new home sales was makes up 7 of the Residential Market but it is counted one contracts are signed a being more timelier and they saw a drop of 11. 4 , the first the client in four months that follows three straight months of gains. It is 481,000 on a net basis. Additionally, the february numbers were revised lower as well. Recent home cells have been constructive at the upside potential is limited by a lack of inventory. They were projected to soften but this is a bigger drop than what economists have been looking for. This doesnt seem to have much of an impact on Financial Markets on u. S. Stocks. U. S. Stock indexes are moving higher. The actual change is negligible because the s p 500 has little change. You are seeing the leg higher here for u. S. Stocks. Evidence perhaps that the Housing Market is under pressure. Erik thanks very much. We are waiting for statements from president obama. He will be speaking to reporters in the White House Brie
Citing that as part of the boost. Some of the blue chip peers not getting the same love. Well get to all of it in the premarket. That strong dollar is cutting into pepsicos bottom line. Well speak to the company ceo hugh johnson in a couple of minutes. Facebook has more monthly users than the entire population of china. The mobile ad revenue impressing some on the street. Despite that revenue miss, where will the stock open today . Procter and gamble quarterly profit in line but sales fell for a fifth straight quarter. Currency effects weighing on 3m. Caterpillar beating the street. We saw construction in the u. S. And north america up. Thats the bright spot we have. Its fairly anemic but its growing. Its Getting Better quarter by quarter. We see that. We are happy with that. Everywhere else in the world we are doubledigit decreases in sales year over year regionally. Weve seen a real dichotomy here in the world. They are upping Sales Guidance upping Earnings Guidance as some of these
But was aeas we showed you at the beginning of this newscast sky 4 captured at least one person being taken into custody in this immediate area. From what were learning right now, its not clear if that is a suspect in the shooting if it is someone else whos otherwise connected to this case. We are still awaiting an official briefing from officers out here on the scene. Obviously they have a lot to work on as they put together the pieces of this shooting investigation. The heart of what were being told now, though, is the officer who was injured suffered a gunshot wound to his thigh. We are still working the scene. And well bring you new updates as soon as we get them. Thats the latest. George spencer, nbc 10 news. Our Team Coverage continues at 10 Presbyterian Hospital where the officer was taken tonight. Randy gyllenhaal picks up our coverage from there. Reporter theres a large contingent of Police Officers here many of them blocking off the entrance to the e. R. Here at the hospital.