Live from the cbs bay area studios, this is kpix 5 news. The fog is back this morning and it is widespread. Good morning. It is friday. December 13. Im michelle griego. And im kenny choi. 4 31 right now in time to wake up bay area. We have more rain in the work customary will to listen and let us know where it is. Weve got the rain coming and increasing them with our next weather system. We are starting off the day with the fog. And now our bay bridge camera you can see the fog rolling in here. Lets show you that we have advisory in effect from now until 8 am. For San Francisco and the north bay and San Francisco to the peninsula coast. Visibility at a quarter mile or less. Lease be careful on the roadways. Hidef doppler and you can see we are dealing with the rain from cloverdale to santa rosa and for the north bay this morning and drizzle to start off the day. We will see increasing rain this afternoon and for this evening with our next weather system. Keep that with umbrellas handy
December 2008. Brent had its best day since collecting data. You are still looking at wti at 61. 81 and present at 65. 85 in asia, the knnikkei up about 3 points this morning, some early trading in europe, fairly muted there. Ftse slightly higher in france, the cac slightly down, so is the dax. Check out treasury yields, the soyear is now yielding 1. 833 the 30 year a little lower but well above what weve seen in recent months. Lets talk about the corporate story of the morning wework now delaying its ipo. Surprise but says it will still go public by the end of the year the company has been prepared for its investor road show which was supposed to take place today. But made the decision last night to stand down. This reportedly over concerns that there is not enough stock mark et investors. Work reporting they will not go public until at least october at the earliest adam neumann wants to get through the jewish holidays before he considers the next steps. Because that is what is keepin
Can the senate save itself and the country . He spoke at the brooking institute. Let me try to call this full house to order, if i may. Welcome to brookings. My name is bill gallston. Im a senior fellow in governance studies. Thank you so much for coming and welcome also to the people who are watching this event live on cspan. Todays topic is the past, the present and possible future of the u. S. Senate. The occasion of this discussion is the publication of ira shapiros second book on the senate, this one entitled, broken can the senate save itself and the country . Those of oh you who read his first book on the senate will know how passionately he reveres the senate as an institution and will not be surprised to learn how distressed he is by what he describes as its precipitous decline. This topic could not be more timely. We are just days from the expiration of yet another shortterm continuing budget resolution and perhaps even more pertinently, from a promised open Senate Debate on
Let me try to call this full house to order, if i may. Welcome to brookings. My name is bill gallston. Im a senior fellow in governance studies. Thank you so much for coming and welcome also to the people who are watching this event live on cspan. Todays topic is the past, the present and possible future of the u. S. Senate. The occasion of this discussion is the publication of ira shapiros second book on the senate, this one entitled, broken can the senate save itself and the country . Those of oh you who read his first book on the senate will know how passionately he reveres the senate as an institution and will not be surprised to learn how distressed he is by what he describes as its precipitous decline. This topic could not be more timely. We are just days from the expiration of yet another shortterm continuing budget resolution and perhaps even more pertinently, from a promised open Senate Debate on u. S. Immigration policy. Will the promise be kept . And if it is, will todays se
Its famous feuds through the decades. Feuds. They are fights that go on and on. And on. Many of us have them with family, but history has witnessed ongoing arguments among rival scientists, sports figures, politicians and even actors. Today here on through the decades, were taking the hour to look back at some famous feuds throughout history. From the duel between Alexander Hamilton and aaron burr that ended a bitter rivalry as well as hamiltons life. To comedians jack benny and fred allens pretend feud that spanned nearly 20 years across both radio and television. But we begin with the 1959 debate, when politicians from the soviet union and the u. S. Went toetotoe on television. The summer of that year, Vice President Richard Nixon was visiting to moscow as part of a cultural exchange. That trip would earn a place in history, thanks to an impromptu debate with the soviet premier that would forever be known as the kitchen debate. For four days now, some of the 20th centurys most extrao