[ door creaks ] [ wind howls ] [ thunder rumbles ] [ bird caws ] [ midtempo music plays ] im jamie colby, and today im heading to the annual blueberry festival in plymouth, indiana. Its not exactly the kind of place youd expect to see a massive california redwood, but this tree rocks because it rolls. My name is jamie allen, and, in 1985, when i was 23, my father passed away, and he left me something that his father left him, and its kept me on the road all my life. Jamie . Jamie . [ chuckles ] how are you . Its really great to meet you. And how funny we have the same name. Lets get started, then. All right, here we go. This is one serious tree trunk. [ midtempo folk music plays ] and the root of the story, according to jamie, is in the late 1930s. When her grandfather, james allen, is a lumberjack in northern california. James, a widower with a son in the army, sees redwood trees so massive that several men can easily fit inside the hollowed trunks. One day, during a sudden rain squal
By the way just this monday mosco my name is kevin and he with a half hour world news update thanks for your time 1st on the u. K. S Foreign Office has ordered an inquiry into the recently of those sensitive diplomatic cables penned apparently by britains ambassador to washington and if he was a bombshell remarks president Donald Trumps white house is described as a net and dysfunctional among many other unflattering remarks too by the diplomat lets get across this in more detail for those on the london take a. Big embarrassment for the u. K. Government isnt it. I there kevin yes indeed it is some revelations indeed i mean as you said this is the story of a Foreign Office inquiry into a series of leaks memos that came from the u. K. s ambassador to the us so kim darrick well so kim has a 42 year career in diplomacy but some of these emails ended up in the mail on sunday the british newspaper and in those memos he gave a candid and damning assessment of the trumpet ministration. We dont
No less thats how the u. S. Agency for International Development has called a new strategy to help European Countries avoid outside meddling and reduce their dependence on Russian Energy moscows branded anti russian propaganda for a start our Senior Correspondent of take sister the plan. Usaid has unveiled a new plan a strategy officially aimed at boosting the resilience of the nations unofficial e it appears to mean giving lots and lots of money to anyone that could be and demonstrably doesnt like russia politicians businessmen media i mean its in the name countering my lai in kremlin influence. These efforts will include creating tools for reform minded leaders and Civil Society voices to tackle corrupt government practices that kremlin agents often selectively exploit for moscow strategic benefit 1st off the us apparently wants to cut out russias voice i mean the aims arent exactly vague what could they mean preventing russia others from meddling in elections ok preventing russia fr
Systemic the Securities Software vendor as it seeks just further expand into the more Profitable Software business broadcom forecasted earlier this year that china u. S. Trade tensions and threat of a ban on doing business with pa way when not 2000000000. 00 off of the companys sales this year currently 49 percent of its revenues come from china and this 4 way into software will help to diversify its business lines symantec comes with over 4000000000. 00 in Software Sales and would deliver high cash on cash returns for Broadcom Symantec is also cheap and ripe for the picking with the sudden departure of c. E. O. Richard hill on may 9th shares have slumped 33 percent last year on secular headwinds and this offer would be the lifeline for leaderless semantic analysts speculate that the deal could be done in the 26. 00 to 20. 00 per share range representing at 815 percent premium to todays close and value semantic at 16. 00 to 17300000000. 00 no deal has been finalized yet but semantics s
To announce to the company stumbled during the world financial crisis and its share price has yet to recover. Has also been held back by a procession of legal woes the bank repeatedly saw itself confronted with fines worth billions of dollars for Money Laundering violating sanctions and its role in the subprime mortgage scandal but the restructuring effort is now being seen as a new chance by investors. This dawdling around for the past few years is over now concrete steps are being taken to give the bank a new direction and thats what we were missing over the past 5 to 6 years. While deutsche has said the move will cost 7400000000 euros and hopes it will return the company back to the top tier of banking many experts say it may be the last chance to save the bank as well as it im now joined by was telestial hes a Banking Expert at the Frankfurt School of finance and also in frankfurt our financial correspondent only bonsa standing by when he was start with you whats been the reaction