What will the president do if the senate acts . And which companies could benefit big time. All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for monday, november 17th. Good evening, everyone. A big day for big deals today. The buzz on wall street was all about two blockbuster mergers, one in the Energy Sector. Well have more on that in a moment. The other in the health care sector. We begin with the bigger of the two deals, generic drugmaker actavis agreeing to pay 66 billion for allergan, the maker of botox. The massive price tag which amounts to 219 per share effectively ends a monthlong hostile bid by Hedge Fund Manager bill ackman along with canadian drugmaker valeant for the same company. Investors approved. Shares of actavis rose while allergan jumped 5 . More now on how actavis sealed the deal. The bidding war for botoxmaker allergan didnt end up quite the way actavis investor bill ackman had been hoping for. More potential partners or combination partners say theyre not int
The senate acts . And which companies could benefit big time. All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for monday, november 17th. Good evening, everyone. A big day for big deals today. The buzz on wall street was all about two blockbuster mergers, one in the Energy Sector. Well have more on that in a moment. The other in the health care sector. We begin with the bigger of the two deals, generic drugmaker actavis agreeing to pay 66 billion for allergan, the maker of botox. The massive price tag which amounts to 219 per share effectively ends a monthlong hostile bid by Hedge Fund Manager bill ackman along with canadian drugmaker valeant for the same company. Investors approved. Shares of actavis rose while allergan jumped 5 . More now on how actavis sealed the deal. The bidding war for botoxmaker allergan didnt end up quite the way actavis investor bill ackman had been hoping for. More potential partners or combination partners say theyre not interested in allergan puts valea
Strike twice cant strike twice, but the ipod was simple, i am told apple watch has up to 2 million settings i could just see my wife fiddleing with it. I know pa ruseing companys website confuses your preorders choices, there are three basic apple iwatch choices basic watch, available in 20 models, the watch sport in 10 models. Then the watch edition that is in 8 models. Keep in mind each of those models comes in dozens of configuration from color to glass casing to size, color and look of the band. I am sure apple will make it as easy as they can on customers. I am betting it will still be overwhelming for many of those customers, i suspect that is what had apple stock under pressure today or buy on rumor sell on reality thing. The thing is apple went long on this way away too long, remember what is at stake if apple did takes eye off real moneymaker, the iphone, just as waves of new android smartphones are about to hit the market, and price defying apple customers are those begining
Caught on, the rate steadily rose to 8 . Then 10 . Then 15 . And finally 20 . With a proviso under some conditions, it can be ratcheted up to 25 . Another example of politicians far more creative at finding ways to get more money than save money. Be careful what you wish for you tax reformers out there. Sometimes the fix puts you in a bigger fix. To michael. Dan mitchell. And julie. Ou argue this consumption tax isnt a good idea, but for other reasons. Its horrible. Its a completely regressive tax. Excuse me. That on top of a sales tax, you also have a consumption tax. Forget the income tax. Youre taxing people with sales tax. Then a fat tax. It hits lower income people. It hits lower income people and its not the way to go. Even though france does this. Despite my love for the french. Ill say hello to them. Talk to them. Talk to them and tell them theyre wrong about that. I wouldnt mind the idea of a vat. Its a pileon. Absolutely. Your whole preamble with that with the income tax. The
Airliners, u. S. Flights and jets rather were scrambled if we have to jump at every threat that terrorists look like theyre winning doapght they . And this man look at him. Heartthrob to millions one of the kings of his sport. Well hes going to get a new boss. Who is he . Bet you dont know. Varney company is about to begin. Every second that ticks by the future is turning out. [inaudible] well that was a clip from dis iins tomorrow land it only made 41 million but it cost 190 million to make. Some could call that a flop because it gets preachy about Climate Change. E personally dont think that moviegoers or voters for that matterment a lecture on a Holiday Weekend, do they . I dont think they do stuart. Ting that numbers make that point very well. 41 million in the first Holiday Weekend. A graphic that gives you an idea of how poorly this did to other opens. Avengers age of ultron big hero six 56 million. This came at 41 million with heartthrob George Clooney a disney movie that people