Governor phil bli auryant signe despite opposition. This comes on the heels of p paypal saying it will plan to bring jobs to North Carolina after lawmakers in that state passed a law in a restricts protections for lesbian, gay, by sexual and france gender people. In the North Carolina situation, a large number ofgender people. In the North Carolina situation, a large number of east called on petition calling on the governor to reject the particular law. The mississippi news comes just when the whole controversy started to heat up in the southern part of the united states. There are other bills that are pending in various states. Thish to that, nissan gave cnbc a statement previous to this law being signed that says nissan is committed to providing an inclusive Workplace Environment and we oppose any dlaw 45 allow discrimination. So it will be interesting to see what the corporate reaction is to mississippis governor signing this particular law just a few moments ago and also paypal can
Yellen, bernanke, volcker and greenspan speaking at an event last night. Hank paulson coming out swinging against actions his former agencies took on former tax inversions. Shares of gas down big after reporting march was a challenging month for the retailer. Well look in on the state of retail. Just days after the Treasury Department announced new rules which had the effect of breaking apparent the giant deal under which pfizer was acquiring allergan, hank paulson was on squawk box and said Companies Need to pay their fair share when it comes to taxes but also criticized the Treasury Department. Were a nation of laws and rules. You cant change the rules you shouldnt be changing the rules after the facts and changing them and changing them and changing them again. That is something that ian reed, the ceo of pfizer said in an oped yesterday and something that brent saunders, the ceo of allergan said on this set a few days back. Theres been across of criticism at treasurys move and seems
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Good afternoon from washington washington it is 12, noon eastern on cspan2 book tv. And once a month, we spent three hours in depth with an within author and this month our guest was scheduled to be steve forbes who this morning you might have heard was on a train en route from new york to savanna georgia when a derailment took place just south of philadelphia. He is safe and now en route back to new york city and joining us live on the phone. Thank you for being with us. Good to be with you. What a morning you have had. Explain what happened. Outside of philadelphia the train was moving along and then it made a sudden jerk like it was going to make an abrupt stop. It wasnt a normal slowdown you have when you come around the curve. Then it moved a little bit and another stop. Then it came to a complete stop and there was smoke and it felt like the brakes were smoldering so we just sat there wondering what had happened. The electricity was knocked out so there was no system. So the rumo