Potential. Right now apple at 5. 29 and change. Some nice room to grow. Talking about the pressure on margins apple faces obviously intense competition but also the fact they will be launching a new iphone app coming along, all the thing these things werg about for next year and those to make it into their margins to alternately that is whether lord their price target. Mcdonalds, samestore sales moved higher and beat the analyst expectations of 2. 4 , that obviously outpaced october which is a losing month, first losing month in nine years for mcdonalds, but theyre doing well for breakfast and in europe. Lori thank you as always. Melissa president obama had to try to seeking more support for the fiscal cliff plan. Peter barnes is here with the latest. Just over an hour they will speak at a Diesel Engine plant persoextending tax cuts for fedl tax workers. Keeping up the pressure on republicans to cave on taxes after the president and Speaker John Boehner met at the white house yesterday
The chances are your reaction would havewe been negative. Masks . What kind of person covers his face in public . Lets see, Armed Robbers do that. So do klansmen. The rest of us dont do that. In fact until recently, wearing a mask in public was illegal in many places. E the assumption was if youre hiding what you are, youre up to something bad. It made people nervous. By our nature, we want to see each other, we need to see eacho other. Looking at another person a space is the beginning of connection. A limiting connection dehumanizes us. That used to be obvious. A century ago during the spanish flu pandemic, authorities in many cities in this country past mandatory mask ordinances, just like the ones we have now. Many americans accepted them but many others did not accepthe th. In california, citizens were bailed. In january of 1919, 5,000 members of the newly formed antimask league of San Francisco gathered to call for the mayors recognition if he didnt repeal his mask order. Five da
Networking gear faces fresh questions over whether its turn around strategy is working. All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for thursday, february 13th. Good evening, im tyler mathisen. Around im in for susie. We begin this evening with a megamerger in the media world. That deal that would combine the largest tv providers comcast and cable. If approved the company would have 33 million customers, nearly one out of every three cable households in t u. S. And become a dominant force in delivering tv content. The allstock offer would give time warner shareholders 159 a share. Pretty big premium. Stocks Closing Price today of 144. 81. Julia borstin has more. Reporter comcast acquisition of Time Warner Cable, if its approved, would create a cable and Broadband Internet giant with nationwide reach. Comcast saying the deal will pay off and start generating money in year one. In part because it will have operating efficiencies of 1. 5 billion. Comcast buying Time Warner Cable
Networking gear faces fresh questions over whether its turn around strategy is working. All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for thursday, february 13th. Good evening, im tyler mathisen. Around im in for susie. We begin this evening with a megamerger in the media world. That deal that would combine the largest tv providers comcast and cable. If approved the company would have 33 million customers, nearly one out of every three cable households in the u. S. And become a dominant force in delivering tv content. The allstock offer would give time warner shareholders 159 a share. Pretty big premium. Stocks Closing Price today of 144. 81. Julia borstin has more. Reporter comcast acquisition of Time Warner Cable, if its approved, would create a cable and Broadband Internet giant with nationwide reach. Comcast saying the deal will pay off and start generating money in year one. In part because it will have operating efficiencies of 1. 5 billion. Comcast buying Time Warner Cabl
Lots to cover. It is one thing in the white house that somebody to Say Something crude and stupid and disrespectful of an American Hero. It is another thing for them not to apologize. I just wish somebody from the white house would tell the country that was inappropriate. It is our fervent hope that chairman kim wants to make a strategic change a strategic change in the direction for his country and his people and if hes prepared to do that, President Trump is prepared to assure this could be a successful transition. The president will make the decision when he sits down with kim jongun just what exactly the north is up to and hell size him up and hes an outstanding got an outstanding ability to do that. Were hoping this will be big are and different and faster. So much to talk about today. We begin with the president trying to turn attention to foreign policy, touting his actions in iran, north korea and israel this week. Despite his efforts to stay on message, he cant seem to escape