Free speech. In just about four hours it will officially be week two of the u. S. Government shutdown. Another week of no play for hundreds of thousands of americans, and neither side appears to be willing to bend. Mike viqueira joins us with the latest. Where it stands now is at a stand still. Positions hardered over the course of this weekend, and now many are talking about and thinking about what many regard as unthinkable, that is in just ten days a firstever government default. Instead of asia as planned, president obama was home bound visiting fema headquarters where 86 of workers are furloughed. Were not going to negotiate over the threat of a prolonged shutdown until republicans get 100 of what they want. Reporter only House Speaker john boehner will allow a vote. I ask the speaker, what are you afraid of . Reporter but boehner invests that votes are not there, and calls for the president to come to the table. The American People expect when their leaders have differences and w
First major press event as head of the company. Announcement a game changer or another example of microsoft being too late. The captain, husband, former congresswoman, will weigh in on the issue. Lets get straight to the big three, the stocks we are watching. Keeping an ion them. I am looking at citigroup because the shares are down after it failed the test. To do aeholders wanted buyback of more than 6 billion in the fed said, we cannot do it. Your prophecies are not adequate in your shares are falling on that news. Also down, a bit unusual, the company came out a bit unusual. The chairman said the crisis in ukraine said unsettling customers adding to challenges in emerging markets in particular. Those shares are down. Gamestop, we have got the numbermpany says of stores cuts by two percent. Trails analyst estimates last quarter sales. Thank you. We will talk to you again shortly. Onto our big story. The new microsoft ceo made his first public speech since he took over at the head of
Payment. Out a ferryying service. Gavin newsom is waiting in. Turned Fund Investor hollywood heavyweight. I doubt how Ryan Kavanaugh is using tech to rewrite the rules in entertainment. First, the lead. A new gold rush. The race to mine bitcoin. The value of the Digital Currencies has surged from virtually nothing to more than 1000 in the past year. There have been wild fluctuations of to more than 1000 and far below. The point has to be mined on computers with very complex algorithms. This comes as ali baba, the chinese ecommerce giant, has shoppinge point on it platform. The Chinese Government recently banned bitcoin deposit. Asga will start accepting it a form of payment for some of its game. Matt miller joins us now from new york. Talk about the power it takes to actually mined these things. If the Bitcoin Community concerned about that . This is a big problem with , but something the creator expected to happen. I do not consider myself a bitcoin expert come up but i spent a lot of
Are standingorters by across the world, ready to deliver the stories that will drive your day. We are following astrazeneca as pfizer gets ready to make its bid. We have details on buyers talks with marks. Jonathan ferro has a look ahead to the u. S. Jobs report. Have details on meyer talks with merck. The importance of we spoke us was a plea to the South African finance minister and he spoke about the importance of entrepreneurship. We need to increase the support, mentor in, incubation of onchip ownership and small businesses. Ownership andrial small businesses. We have to increase the scale at which it is happening in order to make your games. Fendi opened its flagship londons bond street. We caught up with the chief executive of the italian Luxury Fashion house about what the store means for the brand. This is for us a major brand statement. We are very happy about this opening and i think that fendi as luxury in london, one of the coolest cities in the world. The launch of the new
Ham ause uses tactics that are beneath the dignity of the human race as they carry out attacks. Israel has proven time and time again, it is willing and waiting partner in the struggle for peace in the region. It continues to endure after attack yet faced with the pure evil that halmause represents, no one should find fault in israels measured response and efforts to ensure these attacks are halted for good. We must continue to show our unwaivering support for our ally israel. And i yield back. The speaker pro tempore the chair lays before the house the following message. The clerk section 202d provides for the automatic termination of an emergency unless within 90 days of the anniversary date the president publishes in the federal register and transmits to the congress stating that the emergency is to continue beyond the anniversary date. I have sent to the federal register for publication the enclosed notice stating that the National Emergency with respect to lebanon of august 1, 200