Los angeles, at this hour as he looks to stop frontrunner Hillary Clinton. Clinton, for her part, heading today for a different section of los angeles. After a rally this afternoon in detroit, clinton is headed for lala land for two new fundraisers as new polls show a dead heat between hillary and donald trump. Trump is gaining ground on the former secretary of state and trying to put a shine on his Foreign Policy cred. Wrapping up a meeting moments ago with tennessee senator bob corker, the chairman of the Senate Foreign relations committee. Former ambassador to belgium Howard Gutman is here to tell us how Hillary Clinton defends a twofront political war and whether shell emerge unscathed as the democratic nominee. Plus, president obama opening new avenues for business in vietnam where had you invested in its stock market just three years ago, youd be up 30 . Fiat chryslers new scandal, and Charlie Gasparino on the war of the titans at viacom. It looks a lot more like drama from the j
Republican strategist karl rove told us yesterday, both parties will have a rules fight. He told me that senator sanders will go after the socalled super delegates to gain more influence. On that note after last night, donald trump says it is too early to count out sanders. Call him crazy bernie because he is not very good. I never hit him, dont forget. I havent started on him. I havent said anything about him. Maybe i will have to start, based i see he wins, wins, wins, everybody sits around the table saying he cant win. Deirdre some say senator sanders is staying in the race to push his agenda. Fox businesss peter barnes is with me now. Peter, is senator sanders purpose to push Hillary Clinton to the left or Something Else going on . Reporter that seems to be it according to analysts to push clinton to the left along with the whole party with the platform, official policy positions delegates vote on in Democratic National convention in philadelphia in july. He can push harder on the
Controlling shareholder Sumner Redstone kicked five of viacoms directors, including ceo fa lien de felipe delmon, off the board extending the incredible move over redstones iconic media empire. Shares rallied on the news climbing more than 6 . Viacom issued a statement pointing fingers at red stones daughter sherry saying, this is a brazen and demonstrably invalid attempt by ms. Redstone to gain control of viacom and its management. So how does this one play out . Tom megan, joins us now, welcome, nice to have you. I guess one of the questions is, who do you think actually made this move . Sumner redstone, ms. Redstone, or the board of national amu amuseme am when the story first came out it was billed as a National Amusement board move. Who do you think did it . Im not sure if it matters whether its sumner or daughter sherry at this point. I think that since they have this since they really control National Amusements and the they have 80 control of viacom, again, i think thats whats
Employers have been creating jobs at a healthy clip for years, but today, just one day before the july employment report is set to be released, there were two setbacks for american workers. Firsttime applications for Unemployment Benefits rose by 3,000 last week to a seasonally adjusted 269,000. We also learned today that there was a rise in layoffs last month and tomorrow we may get answers to some pressing economic questions. Hampton pearson has more. Reporter sagging Energy Prices drove layoffs higher in july, a 19 increase over june. Out placement first challenger, gray and christmas says the cuts came from large employers. The big oil companies, conoco phillips, made a big cut this month as well as the Equipment Companies like halliburton continue to cut jobs as they react to the real amount of business that they have got to handle. Reporte despite the setbacks, leading economists still see a labor market healthy enough to support Economic Growth for the rest of the year without t
Redstone kicked five of viacoms directors, including ceo fa lien de felipe delmon, off the board extending the incredible move over redstones iconic media empire. Shares rallied on the news climbing more than 6 . Viacom issued a statement pointing fingers at red stones daughter sherry saying, this is a brazen and demonstrably invalid attempt by ms. Redstone to gain control of viacom and its management. So how does this one play out . Tom megan, joins us now, welcome, nice to have you. I guess one of the questions is, who do you think actually made this move . Sumner redstone, ms. Redstone, or the board of national amu amuseme am when the story first came out it was billed as a National Amusement board move. Who do you think did it . Im not sure if it matters whether its sumner or daughter sherry at this point. I think that since they have this since they really control National Amusements and the they have 80 control of viacom, again, i think thats whats going to speak here. What does