Doctor prescribed drugs. Lawmakers passed it last month. No. Californians able to have these conversations with their doctors. Doctors wont have to fear prosecution just for talking about it. Reporter britney became the face of the death with dignity battle. She chose toned her life with prescribed medication in oregon. But there were many others like her. Jennifer glass of san mateo died nearly two months ago without a chance to end her own life with medication. Her husband talked to us on the day the state Senate Approved the bill. In the end she passed peacefully but it would have been so nice if she had peacefully 7 day earlier without 7 day of hell coma. Mayor lip of the disability rights education and defense fund opposed the bill. Medical practice often, mistakenly diagnoses people ncaa incorrectly as having a terminal illness or incorrectly states the prognosis to be short than it really is. Reporter terminally ill patient would node to make 2 oral request to a doctor followed
Desk government is issuing a hefty fine for me during desperate maker of millions of defective airbags. J. C. takata is told to pay up for the way it handled recalls of those airbags. Ed to the tune of 70 million, jc and thats just the beginning. It s related to those 23 million defective air bags, linked to eight deaths and more than 100 injuries worldwide after they exploded sending shrapnel into people. Federal investigators say takata failed to disclose the defect to them in a timely manner. They also ordered the company to stop making the air bags unless they can prove they re safe. Under the terms of the deal, takata would pay 70 Million Dollars over 5years. But that could skyrocket to a record 200 million if takata doesn t obey to the terms. D. O. T. Should not have to license off the dust place it u. S. Regulators will now monitor the recalls to ensure they re handled properly. Takata still faces hundreds of lawsuits and a criminal investigation by the department of justice. Sa
Breakout . Today the market answered that question and the answer is not as long as the bears think they can. Todays the day when many stocks that have been languisher or puttering or just plain going down finally awoke from their slumber and regained their gusto as part of a broerd moader move higher. S p up 1. 6 , nasdaq 1. 9 . Lets start with apple. After reporting a terrific quarter back in october where the company delivered on every single metric, apple stock had started percolating like the old days rallying from the low teens to 122. But when it got there, Credit Suisse came out with a brutal forecast of reduction based on weak supplychain orders discovered by, and i quote, our teams in asia. At the time i said here we go again, yet another Research Firm has used its team in asia to discern weakness in apples Product Sales by measuring components. . Ing thats been done dozens of times since the stocks historic run from the generational lows of march of 2009 when the stock was a
Of credit sweets forecast trim and it worked but stocks slipped again. But then this morning we get a different kind of note. A Research Note from Goldman Sachs entitled the shift to apple as a service. This piece was a totally refreshing and, yes, intellectually pleasing way to look at apple as a company transforming from a hardware play, a simple maturing cell phone company, into more of a Service Provider with the fabulous install base that will have recurring revenues including the upcoming tv service and other Attachment Services like the apple watch. This piece makes so much sense. Why should apple forever be pegged as just a cell phone story when it has so much else going for it . By the way, we have reports of another apple supplier from china saying the phone business is quite strong, totally disputing the asian team channel checks from credit suisse. This whole thing reminds me of the summer when tim cook told me china sales were strong even as every channel check by the asia
Slumber and regained their gusto as part of a broader move higher. S p up 1. 6 , nasdaq 1. 9 . Lets start with apple. After reporting a terrific quarter back in october where the company delivered on every single metric, apple stock had started percolating like the old days rallying from the low teens to 122. But when it got there, Credit Suisse came out with a brutal forecast of reduction based on weak supplychain orders discovered by, and i quote, our teams in asia. At the time i said here we go again, yet another Research Firm has used its team in asia to discern weakness in apples Product Sales by measuring components. Something thats been done dozens of times since the 2009 when the stock was at 11. How many times has this channel check asian team kept people out of making big bucks with apple . For every new product, every cell phone chain, ive heard about supply chain weakness from asian teams, brokerage firms. This note was particularly destructive because it came from a bull w