News 4 midday starts right now. First at the live desk, take a good look, video of president obama addressing World Leaders at the u. N. Moments ago. The president urged diplomacy, particularly defending the Iran Nuclear Deal and lifting the u. S. Embargo on cuba, getting clause from delegates there. He spoke about the danger of returning to old methods of addressing unrest around the world. I stand before you today believing in my core that we, the nations of the world, cannot return to the old ways of conflict and coercion. We cannot look backwards. We live in an integrated world, in company. We all have a stake in each others success. We cannot turn back those forces of integration. Were also closely watching developments out of the meeting scheduled between the president and russias president , Vladimir Putin, who have been at odds over russias involvement in ukraine and the ongoing conflict in syria. Also leaders from poland, china, and jordan are set to speak before putin takes t
Government and nonprofits with Financial Research hosti held that position over five years and we focused on Financial Literacy throughout the country. I think what we are about to talk about this survey shows why this is important. Consumers play an Important Role in this economy. And if they make mistakes that arent in their best interests it has affects, certainly as we saw in the housing crisis. That office was set up a few years ago and it was an inspired move to set it up host so before we go too far when you say consumer literacy or Financial Literacy what are we talking about . Guest everything from preparing yourself for retirement, to getting a bank account if you dont have one. To managing basic things like a credit card, figuring out your mortgage, being able to budget. Basically doing what you and your family need to do to get by in todays economy. Theres so many choice todays than there were 30 or 40 years ago. We have a lot of abundance in credit cards, in mortgages. We
These firms feedback on their second round of submissions. And i think what we need to do is to give them a road map for where we see obstacles to orderly resolution under the Bankruptcy Code and to give them an opportunity to address those obstacles. I appreciate that youre doing that, but the statute, it seems to me, is pretty clear here. That its mandatory these plans be submitted each year and that each year you determine whether or not the plans are credible. And i guess the question im asking is, have they ever gotten to a plan that you can say with a straight face is credible . Well, ive understood this to be a process. These are extremely complex documents for these firms to produce. Our second round of submissions were looking at plans that run into tens of thousands of pages. And i i think what was intended is that this determination youre talking about, about whether or not theyre credible, do they the question is, do they facilitate an orderly resolution . And i think we ne
Expertise. When i say City Employee ill broadened it and say maybe another county person like an example not San Francisco but go to san mateo or la or controllers or treasurers im looking for someone that has basically know how the ratings go rather than someone of a less caliber person. Youre saying another Public Employee if you cant find a San Francisco pre. So im not. I think i have someone that someone was in mind as possible and please dont share their name im not going to my thoughts when i compiled so we can have a conversation about this was and this presumes we hire you know a very experienced person and the person im thinking of the appraisal of this kind person is the they run a billion dollars plus Hedge Fund Program you know for a number of years and that theyve got you know pretty deep 10 or 15 years investment inheritance very experienced and the evolves of this landscape for quite a while. Whats that. Thats an internal person it assumes we successfully. Thats again, b
Should get an answer when you say we have to tell parents that they have to Pay Attention to that, thats great, however, i want to know how were going to tell parents. Do we have a plan . I think of this as a campaign. We need a plan, an information sharing plan, a communication plan because we know we have big jobs to communicate a whole new system and we need to know how were going to do that. Not now but soon. So i want to clarify the word pilot test. What the state is doing is theyre pretesting the items. By pretesting the items, theyre going to select items that will comprise off a test. As of now they dont have a test in place. Theyre just testing the items. The field items has the content to the standards but theres a lot more that the items need to have to be put into a test. And as of now, yes it is very Good Practice for us as a district to expose students and the district staff both to the content and the format of the test. Can i i would like to suggest. This is a really ho