I want to talk about an elusive dday mystery that exists. Despite the millions of words written about the allied invasion about normandy, june 6, 1944. What did general dwight d. Eisenhower say when he gave the final order to launch the attack . Its puzzling to me, anyway, that perhaps the most important decision of the 20th century did not bequeath to history and posterity a quote to mark the occasion, something to live up to the magnitude of ikes decision. Something iconic like general Douglas Macarthurs vow to the people of the philippines, i shall return. The stakes of the invasion certainly merited verbal splendor, if not eloquence, if the overlord operation had failed the allies might never have won the war and yet eyewitnesses to eisenhowers great moment of decision could not agree on what he said. And as for eisenhower, he could not even agree with himself. He related five versions of his fateful words to journalists and biographers over the years that perhaps even more mysteri
Also coming up for you this hour, Stephen Carroll is and in davos. And Orthodox Christians in ethiopia celebrate one of the most important religious events of the year. Otherwise known as the tiffany. As the epiphany. Stay with us. I am genie godula and paris. Sorry about the technical difficulties. The u. S. And British Foreign ministers are hosting counterterrorism talks in london. John kerry and Philip Hammond are meeting with some of the countries aligned with the u. S. Led coalition that plans to drive the Islamic State group out of syria and iraq. The focus today is on fighting islamists extremists in the middle east and at home. Those talks, as japan is trying to save two hostages believed to be held by the i. S. Group. Militants have threatened to execute the two japanese men by friday if they are not paid 200 million in ransom money. Japan doing all he can to save these hostages. Journalists are being held under threat by the Islamic State organization. Back in tokyo after cut
Reporter will be talking to residents about this coming up at kron 4 news at 6 creek reporting live in vallejo kron 4 news. Pam right now firefighters are on the scene of a threealarm fire. Reporter and a loss swift ave. North of the San Francisco airport. Right behind me there is a storage unit where the fire started at 2 00 this afternoon to it is extending to threealarm but the third alarm remained the staging and did not make it to the fire. It started inside the stores unit. The score ahead and take a look at the scenery. This is something to it you would see at a mall. This tough call on fire and burned pretty much anything inside with a total loss. You have the three city outside of the building right now. Everything in the interior is to strike. There are a lot of firefighters came here on the same trick very heavy response to the area but very little external damage to what was damage inside of the businesses nearby. No external damage to them as well. Year in south San Franci
Bell influential investor at giardini says odds are increasing for the s p to hit 2600 this year. He says the feds explicit patience is increasing the odds for stocks rise to stop his most optimistic forecast represents a 24 increase from yesterdays close to stop tesla is updating its model s sedan this month adding more safety and connect to the features. An alert will tell drivers of they are running out of charge x italy. But there is also an ability for cars used your themselves in highway. At t will have to shell out what he Million Dollars in a Patent Infringement case because its lawyers did not read a court document. They miss their deadline to appeal a case for 26 million. To wait me accused at t of using its technology for tracking what you watch on streaming Video Services will stop we have less than an hour before the close of trading. Lets go to to scarlet fu who is looking at all the action. Not as exciting as yesterday. Scarlet investors are still interpreting and reinte
The global economy. According to imf boss. The indian finance minister telling me there might be too much euphoria around the stock market. I think the markets arent the best representative of the economy. Trimming the Consumer Lending business again by ge. And welcome everyone to the show on this monday morning. Last week it was the currency space that dominated investor discussion. The euro dollar trade. This week will be janet yellen lose patience . That will be the big question. Absolutely. Age lot of moves weve seen in the bond and currency market has been around expectations what she may or may not say. Expectations remain around june to september. Thats a sufficient strong data weve been seeing has been enough to push the dollar higher. It ha. It will be interesting to if janet yellen comments on the negative impact on the stronger dollar. Something well watching on tuesday and wednesday. And the weaker euro has been driving the european better that night u. S. Take a look at u.