orleans coming in to the funeral home behind me in brooklyn to pay their respects. you outside, it s rainy and cold, but again blue ribbons and banners in both chinese and english, paying their respects to the nypd and officer wenjian liu. about two hours ago, bill bratton and mayor de blasio walked in to the funeral home. officers were saluting and that s not protocol. they spent over ten minutes inside and governor cuomo arriving minutes ago. there s no official eulogies, today. and he was promoted from detective first grade last week. inside there are about 30 family members we are told many who travelled from china. today s wake will include buddhist and chinese traditions. the family has a photo of lui where they re burning paper replicas of valuable items for
tonight, health care on trial. it was the final day of dramatic supreme court hearings on the president s controversial health care law. now, justices again signaling a huge divide, a chasm that could doom obama s signature domestic achievement. with all uncertainty surrounding the law s fate, business owners are looking at how their costs will be affected and that means yours, if you re an employee. for some clarity, we turn to our strike team made up of entrepreneurs, innovators, ceos of companies of all sizes and our team members agreed their costs would go up but the big question is how much. here are some specifics. david roberts is the chairman of carlisle companies and he said his health care costs would go up by 3.5%. he would pass all of that in turn to employees. stewart miller, the president and ceo of lenar said his health care costs would rise 5% to 10% by 2014 and that would be passed on to employees. we heard that from all of the companies. so they get an incre
tonight, health care on trial. it was the final day of dramatic supreme court hearings on the president s controversial health care law. now, justices again signaling a huge divide, a khasm that could doom obama s signature domestic achievement. with all uncertainty surrounding the law s fate, business owners are looking at how their costs will be affected and that means yours, if you re an employee. for some clarity, we turn to our strike team made up of entrepreneurs, innovators, ceos of companies of all sizes and our team members agreed their costs would go up but the big question is how much. here are some specifics. david roberts is the kachairmanf carlisle companies and he said his health care costs would go up by 3.5%. he would pass all of that in turn to employees. stewart miller, the president and ceo of lenar said his health care costs would rise 5% to 10% by 2014 and that would be passed on to employees. so they get an increase that goes straight through to your pr
there should be a place to bury them and it s disrespectful to move them around. the funeral industry is big business in hong kong. paper replicas are burned at funerals to accompany the dead in the afterlife. the big dilemma for the living is where to place the ashes once the service is over. all along this street you ll see funeral parlors like this one. let me bring you inside. inside each cubicle here is an urn holding the ashes of a loved one. the owner of this funeral parlor told me this is a temporary resting place and some families have waited as long as three years for a public space for their urn. this district counselor says unlicensed funeral homes like this one are popping up to accommodate the demand and renting out space to hold cremated ashes.
to 14 years in prison for the murder of a black teenage, stevon moore, at least two decades ago. the judge said they committed a terrible and evil crime because of racial hatred. they were convicted with new forensic evidence that was not available back then. for the first time in more than 50 years, a british foreign secretary is in myanmar. william hague is meeting with government officials bringing a message of reform and offering britain s help. he s also meeting with pro-democracy leader aung san suu kyi. her party has been re-establi re-established and will be part of elections in april. those are the top stories from cnn. world business today starts right now. good morning from cnn london. i m charles hodson. and good afternoon from cnn hong kong, i m andrew stevens. you re watching world business today. our top stories this thursday, january 5th european investors are on edge as greece sounds the alarm and france faces a big test on the bond markets. a