Compare himself to . Apple is at the top of one important list but for what and there are others on that list, too. Hello, everyone. Its 9 00 a. M. Out west. Welcome to weekends with alex witt. The very latest headlines from the philippines, weve learn more than 1200 people are dead. They were killed when the biggest storm ever recorded typhoon high yen slammed into the nation. The death toll could have been higher but early warnings entmillions to shelters days before the storm hit. When theyll be able to go home remains to be seen. Now evacuations are under way in vietnam where the storm is expected to hit sometime tomorrow. Correspondent angus walker has the latest now from the philippines. Theyre beginning to survey the damage in the philippines after one of the strongest storms ever recorded swept across this island nation. The winds of typhoon hey yen came ashore clocked at 125 Miles Per Hour with gusts over 230. Equal to a category 5 hurricane. Few buildings are built to withsta
A warm welcome to the program. Lets talk about stress. The Federal Reserve rejected the capital plan for banks. Jonathan ferro has details for us. Jon . Youre not stressed. I am, quite often. The fed says no. I think that is big news overnight. For citigroup. Plans to buy back shares and boost dividends. They are going to have to readdress plans. Two rounds no those tests. Think of the first one as what if . What if unemployment peaked at 11 . House prices fell 25 . Can these banks withstand a recession . St week the big guns all passed. The result is about taking into account their capital plans. It is very subjective. It wasnt just citi that failed. Hsbc. Santander. It is really interesting. On the quantitative measures to peer one capital, they pass. They passed in that sense but they failed on the processes. R. B. F. . Does it mean for it is r. B. S. . It is planning to sell shares. Revenue and losses under economic stress. How many problems did this bank have . This is one of them
From rights groups. Also coming up for you this pharell may be a music superstar but is turning in his find out curator had, about the exhibit he has put together in the trendy exhibit. Good news for workers nat making factory in southern france, after 1336 days of illegally occupying the unilateral factory, they have earned the right to keep making tea on their own. First, egyptians are going to the polls for previously unscheduled third day of voting in the president ial election. The authorities already made yesterday a National Holiday to boost the numbers after a disappointing turnout on day 1. We have more. More time to cast their ballots and with a low turnout so far, they extended the president ial elections. They have continued for a third day to encourage more egyptians to vote. I think that this is a fantastic idea because a lot of people not able to go out today. Many people say that we wont go out and vote. But they are encouraged when they see others doing the same. I thi
And more survivors of a man and woman are pulled alive from the rebel of a collapsed building in southern india. And two americans on trial accused of hostile acts against the state. Hello. The trial of Oscar Pistorius, an opinion that he did not suffer from a mental disorder. A sixweek break was taken to determine if he had a a mental disorder. His lawyer said he suffered from an anxiety disorder. Mr. Pistorius contends he had mistaken her as an intruder. Mr. Pistorius did not suffer from a Mental Illness at the time of the offense that would have rendered him criminally not responsible for the offenses charged. Mr. Pistorius was capable of appreciates the wrongfulness of his act and of acts in accordance with an appreciation of the wrongfulness of his act. My lady, the panel have rendered their reports, my lady. Its then my understanding of the procedure and the process to be followed its up to the state and defense to indicate to the court if its accepted by us and if we would want
People in hong kong are on the streets demanding a more democratic system. Well go straight now to israel. The funerals of those three young Israeli Settlers who were found dead in the occupied west bank on monday night. Here we have the israeli Prime Minister netanyahu addressing the gathering at that funeral. Lets listen in to what he has to say. Translator the whole nation stood together and was reminded who are we . Why are we here . And never did ask. What amazing strength we have. The light that you radiate. It was even more apparent in contrast with the darkness of our enemies, those who chase children, horrible murderers. These brothers are celebrating the blood of the innocent that has been spilled. Its a huge moral valley that separates between us and our enemies. We celebrate life. They celebrate death. They celebrate brutality, and we celebrate mercy. This is the secret of our strength and the base for our unity. Throughout our history we have proven not once that even when