Im emily turner. History was made last night, over Vice President joe biden know president elect and california senator Kamala Harris becoming the first woman to become the first role of Vice President elect as woman. At the white house it has been very quiet, taking their first beaches last night joe biden and Kamala Harris projected unity and optimism. Here is not report from washington. Reporter at a victory celebration in wilmington delaware president elect joe biden said he is ready to get to work for all americans no matter who they voted for. It is time to put away the harsh rhetoric, lower the temperature, see each other again, listen to each other again. Vice president elect Kamala Harris the first woman, a person of color, to win the vice presidency said she may be the first but she will not be the last. Every little girl watching tonight sees this is a country of possibility. Word of the biden harris projected when smart parties and parades from Southern California to portla
2021 chair of civil rights and Civil Justice for remarks. Welcome angela. Thank you. And then to thank you for planning this timely panel is my pleasure to welcome everyone who was watching it before i began im also speaking in a personal capacity this is not on behalf of my employer nothing that i or the panel says today represents any view of any component of the federal government i want to make that clear. So this day and age of a Global Pandemic flu that we would be living through Something Like this was 10000 americans were passed away from covid so they can cast their ballots safely with the pandemic. And those that have obstacles to barriers to voting even before the pandemic moving the elderly individual with longterm care facilities those are increase because of the pandemic there also homelessi individuals and those with the president address so they cannot cast a vote. So there are new laws that require your purging identification that may not be easily available to some pe
We will heat up and i let you know when the temps will be rising, coming up. Travel times are rising. At 6 00, you are no longer in the green with the exception of the south bay. In the yellow elsewhere and good news, you are not in the red. 40 minutes in the Altamont Pass. On the eastshore freeway, an updated 47 minutes on highway 4 to get to the eastshore freeway and for those going to the bay bridge, there is a stall with a big rig on the shoulder, not causing delays and everybody is moving right along with no problems to report. Metering lights are and you are backed up to the foot of the maze and the 880 flyover. The san mateo bridge, brake lights getting heavy toward the peninsula and a heads up for those going southbound on the nimitz to the san mateo bridge, there is an accident at his. Black king one lane. You will see slow and go conditions southbound on the nimitz as you approach the cut off to the san mateo bridge. An rafael bridge, not so clear for the roadways. Slow and g
We begin with a cup of joe starbucks was launched almost 50 years ago with one store in seattle. Today the brand has 30,000 stores around the globe, serving 100 million customers a week so, how does a company of this size and scale continue to innovate and stay nimble brewing up change is this weeks cover story and our kate rogers has more reporter inside this 20,000squarefoot facility at its headquarters in seattle, starbucks is trying something a bit different. The coffee giant is acting more like a startup than a 48yearold Global Corporation this is the trier center, where starbucks projects are going from idea to action in 100 days flat. We now have 30,000 stores around the world serving 100 million customers a week and with scale and complexity, it can become the enemy of speed. And so, this was all about how we transform the way we work at starbucks so that we can accelerate the velocity of innovation. Reporter employees at the companys headquarters are able to pitch ideas via a
Largecap tech is lagging the overall market gains. We see the dow perform the best. One of the reasons the dow is performing so well today is indeed walmart. Seeing a gain of 5 on that forecast for ecommerce sales to rise 40 in the next fiscal year in the united states. Walmart has been making investments in ecommerce for years and it looks like now they are finally starting to pay off. At the expense of amazon. Amazon seen as a big competitor walmart and analysts im putting alibaba up here as well. Those shares also rising today. Amazon the market cap of versus alibaba. We last saw alibaba as larger than amazon market cap wise in mid2016. Alibaba with larger than amazon market cap. We will keep an i on this metric to see if that trend is continue. We are watching oil prices, which have been supportive of break stocks, in particular drillers. Crude oil pushing closer to 51 a barrel as we hear from the opec chair saying we see an expansion in the number of countries signing on to the Pr