News. We have a great lineup today. These are the most important businesses businesses. The present the president is planning possibly an airstrike in syria. President will address the nation at 9 00 p. M. Eastern time. Microsoft is in talks to buy the maker of mine kraft. Than 2t might pay more million. Netflix is among 100 sites, internet slowdown day. They are intentionally intending to slow connections. Providers i am going a little downmarket but still big dollars. Todays rival Dollar General is taking its bid directly to shareholders, lower bid from a different competitor. Dollar tree. This is confusing. A lot of twists and turns in the threeway takeover battle. Olivia sterns is here to walk us through it year it helped me. Dollar general, dollar tree, Family Dollar. I am looking forward to zach posing for dollar tree. That would be huge. This all got started this summer when nelson carl icahn said they had bought up states in Family Dollar. Thirdy, dollar tree, player here. Thre
Name of the group that pays tribute to john, paul, ringo, and george. All that and more over the next hour. But first, let me give you some headlines. Mastercard is that with some big news as the markets close. The secondbiggest Payments Network saying the board raise the firms dividend 83 , and also approved a 10 for one stock split. The company raising its Quarterly Dividend to 1. 10 per share and also authorizing the repurchasing as much as 1. 3 billion worth of stock. H r block reported earnings. The Second Quarter loss was wider than expected. And shares of starbucks falling the most in almost a year. The coffee companys sales growth in the americas may be slowing. Until today, starbucks stock had gained nearly 50 so far this year. Those are the top headlines. My radio cohost and bloomberg chief National Correspondent carol massar is currently in louisville, kentucky. She got behind the scenes and took a look at ups during one of of year fortimes the company. Tell us more. Time of
Chinas. The roadmap begins with netflix shares up 17 premarket and applesed to poised to open at new highs and subgrowth jumped. And mcdonalds beating expectations but revenue in december same store sales missing in what the Company Calls a challenging year. And ebay completing an earnings trifecta beating by a penny as carl icahn announces a stake in the Company Calls for a paypal spinoff. First up, netflix is poised to open at alltime highs. The company adding more than 2. 3 million new u. S. Subscribers to its streaming service in the Fourth Quarter. Netflix says its projecting an additional 2. 2 million domestic streaming subs. And handily beating estimates, 79 cents a share. Talked about new pricing tests that theyre doing when they did the google hangout of a call, you said look for 33 million, jim. They gave it to us. This is a remarkable Conference Call. A confluence of things occurring, first things can understand how can a stock go up that much. There were many people coming
Madam secretary, roll call, please. Roll call. President breslin . Here. Vice president lim . Present. Supervisor farrell excused. Commissioner fraser . Here. Commissioner fraser excused. Commissioner scott sf here. Commissioner shlain . Here. We have a quorum. Thank you. ~ item number 1, please. Item 1, action item, approval with possible modifications of the minutes of the meeting set forth below. Regular meeting of june 13th, 2013 combined with rates and benefits committee. Are there any corrections . No corrections. I move adoption of the minutes as distributed. I second. Any Public Comment on this item . Having none, all those in favor . Aye. Opposed . Its unanimous. Item number 2. Item 2, discussion item, president s report, president breslin. We are now on sfgovtv, channel 26 and 78, i believe. And we want to thank sean tai who prior to this has done the videos for the Board Meeting. And would you please come up to the podium . Thank you. The Health Service board would like to t
Well the reserves is put off because he is on vacation and its not until september 25 and we wont have a meeting because of the medal of valor ceremony. Were continuing to work on that. I dont think its ready to be calendared yet. Okay. I know the City Attorney was on vacation too and if we get those two items in september that would be great. Commissioner chin. My only item and let the commission know and you probably seen the letter and ask for an agenda item at a future meeting so they can talk about the joint meeting that we historically held a year ago and where we are and we have that calendared for next wednesday night. Thats it. Anything further . Well, without further adieu Public Comment on line items four, a, b, c, d . Any Public Comment . Hearing none. Public comment is now closed. Please call line item five. Public comment regarding to closed session and whether to hold item seven in closed session. All right gentlemen were going to go into a privileged personal matter and