Im martha raddatz, and breaking right now, it has apparently happened again. A third american murdered by isis in a disturbing and graphic tape released just hours ago. The terror group claims it beheaded 26yearold peter kassig, a former army ranger from indiana captured while working with an aid group in syria. Chief investigative correspondent brian ross joins us now with the latest. Good morning, brian. Well, good morning, martha. U. S. Intelligence officials are working at this hour to formally authenticate that video, but the gruesome images posted by isis leave little doubt about what happened. A former u. S. Soldier in iraq, kassig went back to the mideast to syria as an aid worker featured two years ago by cnn. We each get one life and thats it. You get one shot at this. Reporter during captivity kassig converted to islam and changed his name from peter to abdulrahman. From their home in indiana, his parents, paula and ed kassig, launched a campaign pleading for their son to be
To take executive action on immigration, we will go to chicago to speak with a mother and daughter who could be directly impacted. Then to the keystone xl pipeline. On friday the house approved construction, the senate is expected to vote tomorrow. The bill is backed by louisiana democratic senator who is facing a runoff next month. If the bill passes, will obama veto it . We will speak to naomi klein, author of, this changes everything capitalism vs. The climate. You look at obama who for three years has been spinning his wheels over the keystone xl pipeline. You just cant bring himself to just say no to this project that now has so many liabilities and isnt necessary to fuel the u. S. Economy, but it just seems like the word no cant seem to escape his mouth. And then meltdown terror at the top of the world. We will hear the story of seven american hikers who win on a Wilderness Adventure the polar bear country in Canadas Arctic tundra. Everything changed about polar bears for me. Pol
It is the biggest deal in the oil and gas industry in the last decade. Shell has agreed to buy bg group for 70 billion in cash and stock. That represents a premium of 50 on bgs Closing Price yesterday. Shelves ceo told bloomberg the deal is a bargain. Shells ceo. If you look at the combination of the two Companies Come out we could do with the assets the fantastic assets that bg has with our capabilities applied to them, we saw a lot more value in that combination than the market. Stephanie the combined company would surpass chevron as the worlds secondlargest oil and gas producer after exxon mobil and would be able to get rid of overlapping cost to help offset the impact of Lower Oil Prices. The price of oil could fall another 15 if there is a final agreement on a nuclear deal with iran. That is according to the federal agent federal Energy Information administration. Economic sanctions would be eased and that means iran could make a full return to the global oil market. Over in mosco
Cavuto. Pinstripes. Dont look now, banks are the new isis. Something has got to explain the Justice Department gunning for them. Rather than gunning for the real terrorists apparently still gunning for us. Word that the government is looking to find banks all over again because the banks have not done what they said they would do. They haveenot cleaned upptheir act so the Justice Department is going to do whatever it can to clean out whatever money is left in the safes. Its true. Prosecutors insist the heavy fines have not led to banks hearing the heavy heart. They are sticking it to customers and not making amends out of former customers. Now if all this seems a little ill timed, you are probably right since a lot has happened in the interim. Tens of billions of dollars in penalties and now isis and homegrown terrorists that have pretty much exploded across the globe. Me thinks there might be more urgent matters for our government to address, not as apologist for banks but for someone
Cavuto. Pinstripes. Dont look now, banks are the new isis. Something has got to explain the Justice Department gunning for them. Rather than gunning for the real terrorists apparently still gunning for us. Word that the government is looking to find banks all over again because the banks have not done what they said they would do. They haveenot cleaned upptheir act so the Justice Department is going to do whatever it can to clean out whatever money is left in the safes. Its true. Prosecutors insist the heavy fines have not led to banks hearing the heavy heart. They are sticking it to customers and not making amends out of former customers. Now if all this seems a little ill timed, you are probably right since a lot has happened in the interim. Tens of billions of dollars in penalties and now isis and homegrown terrorists that have pretty much exploded across the globe. Me thinks there might be more urgent matters for our government to address, not as apologist for banks but for someone