Will open skies stay open under President Trump . Us Airline Bosses take their grievances to the white house today. Top of the list, their fast growing rivals from the gulf. Plus hail to the tweeter in chief. Could the president s love of twitter stop the rot for the struggling Social Network . Welcome to World Business report. Some of you are going, what is he doing, it isnt even friday . I will tell you what, give me a minute and i will give you a snapshot of the world of business and money. We start in washington, where the bosses of americas top airlines and airports are due to meet President Trump in the next few hours. There are some major issues on the table that could affect the global aviation industry. As we know from his inauguration speech, mr trump said he would follow two simple rules. Buy american and hire american. That could mean a major boost for boeing. If he leans on us airlines to buy from them. But its not as simple as that. European rival airbus also operates fac
Pedestrian crash at this exact same intersection this year. In january, we told you about another man Guillermo Velazquez hit by a speeding car here. This driver slowed down at first then peeled out and left the scene. Maybe we should put like, um, the cross lights on . Like they did over there . Yellow lights are flashing. Reporter 7th grader Samuel Rodriguez may be on to something. The next intersection up has blinking yet lowlights. It seems to slow traffic down a little. Councilman gallo says more needs to be done. If we have to create the red light, thats what we have to do. The drivers will be upset because it slows traffic down but i have to protect my children and families that are crossing the street. Reporter Oakland Police say the victim survived the crash. As for the driver of the car, he stopped to render aid. No charges are expected to be filed. In oakland, joe vazquez, kpix 5. A man attacking cars with a machete is behind bars but tonight, he is not the only one in troub
Hi, there, everyone, im jj ramberg and welcome to your business, where we champion entrepreneurship by giving you information and advice to help your Small Business grow and survive. The partial shutdown of the government came to an end, at least for now, when a senate bill was passed by congress and signed by the president , but not before causing serious Economic Hardship for many Small Businesses. The agreement keeps the government running until january 15th, leaving more uncertainty for main street. This week the senate Small Business Committee Heard testimony from Small Business owners who told them the shutdown, including the shuttering of the sba, will have a longterm impact. As a Small Business owner, i am deeply impacted by the events that have unfolded over the last two weeks that have forced our employees and their families to cope with the realities of this government shutdown. They now know what it means to have their jobs and Financial Security placed in jeopardy by event
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I am guy johnson. And i am anna edwards. Jack lew has pressed the German Government to boost domestic demand. For more on what is on the agenda, we are joined by our international correspondent, who is in london today. The dates could not have been any worse. Lew is saying you have got to boost domestic demand on the day when we see import declines in germany. The figures were little bit better than expected. Lew is calling out germany, but not by name. Yesterday, with france, he said that countries need to spend more to stimulate growth or shortterm demand. You can talk about growth, right . The bigger issue is, do you have some sort of Financial Stability mechanism . Do you have a backstop . Listen to how he pressed his case for this. We think having backstops is very important. We would like to see more action taken. You have to look at where things were just 1. 5 years ago and where things are now. It is very significant progress. Backstop means one thing, a taxpayerfunded mechanis