To the global success of its latest star wars movie and all that merchandise tied to it. The Company Earned a buck 63 a share. Expectations were for 1. 45. Thats a 28 profit gain from last year. Revenue, up to 15 billion. Also better than expected, a 14 increase from a year ago. Despite the strong results, disney reported a drop in profit at its Cable Networks and that may have pressured shares in after hours trading. Julia boorstien spoke to bob iger. Disney results beating on the top and bottom line. Driven in large part by its movie studio and the success of star wars the force awaken, bringing the movie studio its first ever quarter with over a billion dollars in earnings. Bob iger saying it wasnt just star wars. That theyre seeing success across the board. We also had over 20 growth from parks and resorts and kuler products, but media was down because of the timing of college playoffs. We had four businesses that had a good quarter. Good quarters. These are historic numbers for th
Its a new era for United States in cuba, many trying to migrate are stalking an American Country and one month since the attacks in paris. Well look at how people are reflecting on those who died leaders are gathering for an International Conference to end the civil war in libya. Since the arab springs, libya has been split in two with dozens of warring factions, and now thousands of fighter are taking advantage of the chaos. Secretary of state john kerry is chairing the meeting in rome, calling for a ceasefire, backing a unity government. Zeina khodr said that they had 72 hours left to sign a deal. Rome is where a united voice was expressed to bring about a government of National Accord in libya, it was in rome where some of libyas rival factions showed support for the International Communitys plan. They are expected to sign the deal on wednesday, but there is opposition to the plan. U. S. Secretary of state john kerry addressed those concerns. Theres some inside and outside of libya.
Bite to the air. Were talking 40s to lower 50s with main linn fair skies for the next three days. It is the second half where well have a system making its way through and some rain chances for us by the time we get there. Some extra clouds in places. Not one particular area over another early this morning. You can see what that has done to temperatures. Some spots in the lower 40s. Other areas down into the upper 20s. High temperatures leveling off in the 40s to lower 50s. With the breeze starting to settle down tonight, well talk about the fair skies and how long they last in just a bit. Lets look at your morning ride here in the Granite State. Were joined live by deb davidson. Good monday morning, deb. Deb good monday morning. If you are starting your monday morning commute and heading to the upper valley, 89 northbound is looking great from concord up to new london. Coming into concord from 89, 89 south is a smooth ride with no delays or incidents at this time. 93 is a good ride fr
Towards atlanta. Big flakes falling around the atlanta area there. That same storm system bringing all of that moisture up t. E an advisory in effect across the area i95 from the pennsy border down towards fredericks winter storm warning for parts of the norther neck where we are expecting more snow in towards that area. Lets talk about it. What are we expecting from this storm . We think the snow will move in by 3 00 a. M. In most locations. Sooner to the south around frederic. S c very very quickly. We anticipatin major rush delays early tomorrow morning. Youll need to give yourself extra time. Really, t to plan on that right now. There could also be closures or delays as far as schools and activiti are concerned too. Well have it all for you and update you from the storm center. We ha breaking news. The arrest of a high ranking state depar employee. A d. C. Judge has just denied bond for daniel rosen. He was arrested on a warrant out of Fairfax County that accused him of soliciting
The federal government should national i nationalize splib izize medical acquisition. The states simply cannot manage it. When the states are doing it, were competing against other states. In some ways, were safvaging other states. Were all competing against each other. Its a wild west, i would say, out there, and indeed, were overpaying, i would say, for ppe because of that competition. And the numbers are truly staggering. There are now more than 318,000 infections globally. That includes over 29,000 cases and 376 deaths here in the United States. Lets begin in new york, where Governor Andrew Cuomo now says he expects between 40 and 80 of the people in new york state, he says, eventually will contract the coronavirus. Cnns Cristina Alesci is in new york for us. Christina, the governor also had a pointed message for President Trump. Thats right. He is not sugar coating the message for new yorkers and hes also being very clear with the president that the state needs federal help and it