Meantime, in london, hundreds gathered in front of the u. S. Embassy to protest the inauguration. Both umplet k. And u. S. Protesters say theyre concerned with the way the new president seems to be taking u. S. Government policy. There were similar protests in germany. The senate has the votes to confirm james mattis as the secretary of defense. The Senate Armed Services committee already voted in favor of the retired army general james mathis this week. Mr. Trump signed legislation allowing mathis to run the pentagon. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2,600 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. This is bloomberg. Caroline i am Caroline Hyde and this is bloomberg technology. Coming up, it is official, donald trump is americas 45th president. Well break down the historic Inauguration Day and what trump means for tech. Plus, apple bites back. The most valuable company in the world sues qualcomm over patent royalties. And snap hits the road with a pitch. But first
23rd. Im amy coveno. Its that time of year again. The first snowflakes of the season began falling in colebrook overnight. While it felt cold, temps didnt quite get below freezing. It didnt stick very much. If you think its chilly now, its only going to get colder this week. And lets go over to josh judge and hold his feet to fire whats happening in colebrook. Josh you can see some accumulations on the grassy surfaces when it didnt hit the roadway. Theres Doppler Radar, how about that . The terrain of southern and central New Hampshire overnight and northern New Hampshire still snowing at this moment. It will wane down a little bit, but some may pick up an inch or so, we see the sun come out, but the winds will remain. Temperatures right now in the 30s to the north and 40s everywhere else and here is where were headed for today. Lower half of the 50s south of the White Mountains and only in the lower 40s in lower New Hampshire. Windy and chilly out there. Get used to it. It will be aro
No. And we looked at that thank you. Now i have another question. This question is directed to ms. Bristol and mr. Rinaldi. Its related to staffing. But its more about 9 equipment and the ongoing efforts by the faa to modernize the control towers. Last week there was an article in the a. P. It ran across the country and including in my district in las vegas. And the article was entitled union new airport towers must be remodeled before opening. In the article, mr. Rinaldi, you specifically identified the new control tower in las vegas saying it requires an overhaul before it can be operational. I reached out to our local controllers, our safety engineers and the faa because im concerned this overdue project is going to have to be delayed even further due to a failure by the faa. And im also worried that people around the country are going to read there might be a problem flying into las vegas and might not want to come there and we certainly cant have that. So what i learned is our con
As the Deputy Assistant secretary of state responsible for our mexico portfolio, i want to assure you as my colleagues have that the safety and security of our colleagues in mexico are a top priority. I started my career in mexico city and would be proud to serve in mexico again. I would like to share with you the state department performs in mexicos border region. I will highlight the measures to enhance security in mexico through strong bilateral cooperation while ensuring safety along the u. S. Mexico board. The state department closely mpanies all threats to our diplomats and you and u. S. Facilities. Hey do their job in a flicting landscape. The Consular Services provided to americans in mexico and working in a challenging environment. At every step we work to ensure the security and safety of all american citizens but particularly our diplomatic colleagues in mexico. We remain vigilant and analyze new potential threats. Our embassy and our personnel meet with mexicos counterparts
Welcome to squawk alley for a wednesday. John fort, kayla, and myself at post nine. Founder, editor, and ceo henry do we have a lot to talk about today . A half hour from yellen, but well start with yahoo. Shares rallying after hearing that the wrau hue board is considering selling off the Internet Business. Theyre meeting today to discuss the idea and also meeting with jeff smith, ceo of star lord. Marissa myer, yahoos board reportedly still has her back. According to kara swisher, not considering a change in leadership at this time. She says if marissa myer leaves, it will happen on her terms. What do you think . I thought star word is right. It will be tied up for years. Where would you do this . Maybe consider selling the core business. Yahoo either needs to say to all the activists swirling around, shut up, were not selling anything, back off, goodbye, or get something done quickly and get past it because its just so distracting. Whats hard about this for me, though, is how do you