Dutch women who joined the i saw in syria and scientists and stargazers witness a rare cause make a friend as the planet mercury passes between the earth and the sun. With this thought is a football or a shard the red card and sent off this part be the victim of racist abuse in ukraine. Hong kong is reeling from one of the most violent days of antigovernment demonstrations in more than 5 months one protester is in Critical Condition after being shot at close range by police well demonstrators are accused of setting a probation supporter on fire chief executive kerry lamb called the protesters the enemy of the people and said the she will not yield to pressure sarah clarke has more from hong kong. Protesters started blocking roads and ran lines during the morning rush hour at a crossroads inside one home district on the east of Hong Kong Island a traffic officer was filmed as he grappled with a demonstrator and then pointed his gun at a 2nd protester and shot him in the torso the peach
Good monday morning. Welcome to squawk alley. I am Carl Quintanilla with Morgan Brennan and jon fortt we start with a win for microsoft, beating amazon, oracle, ibm in that 10 billion defense contract with the pentagon known as jedi. Morgan has been covering this story from the beginning a lot of news over the weekend. A lot of news over the weekend on this. This was a downright dog fight between microsoft and amazon two years, laden with controversy. What is the joint enterprise defense structure. Theyll unite the u. S. Military within a single data framework, an umbrella cloud for all of the militarys current clouds. Up to 10 Year Contract with ceiling value of 10 billion amazon, microsoft, and earlier in the competition, ibm oracle, even google vying for this microsoft saying we look forward to expanding our Longstanding Partnership with dod, support our men and women in uniform at home and abroad. With our latest unique and differentiated azure cloud capabilities amazon saying were
Iran nuclear deal. President obama held a press conference to answer questions about the idea and rejected to idea it leaves tehran on the brink of the bomb and argued the other opportunity is war. He addressed israels concerns after Benjamin Netanyahu called it a mistake. Here are a couple minutes of the remarks israel has legitimate concerns about its security relative to iran. You have a large country with a significant military concerns are missiles pointed toward tel aviv. So i think they are very good reasons why israelis are nervous about irans position in the world generally. I said this to the Prime Minister and directly to the israeli people. I also said they are compounded if iran gets a Nuclear Weapon. For the objections or for the Republican Leadership that is already spoken none of them have presented to me or the American People a better alternative. I am hearing talk of this is a historically bad deal and threaten israeli and the world and threaten the united states. I
Until june 25th of this year when we had these two companion decisions that came down. King is precisely exactly like webber. The majority opinion said look you cant look at forward in isolation and give it a broader meaning because the broader purpose was to give subsidies to poor people. The precise facts in king were as follows the statute dealing with subsidies, said they are available for purchases made off an exchange established by the state under statute 131211 of the statute and the question was what if you made an exchange off of an exchange of the federal government under 1321 and does that qualify and in other words does state mean state. Which is not a question for the nonjudicial mind but was one that bee fuddled six members of the Supreme Court. And they analyzed it in precisely the way they had done in webber. Listen the broader purpose was to provide substance and were not going to be Fuddy Duddies and worry about language or exactly what congress has done. I wont walk
Hello everyone, good afternoon. Alan martin is live in the newsroom keep an eye on nasa. This is some exciting stuff. Yes it is. Any minute now nasa is expected to release some spectacular new pictures of pluto from the new horizons be scrapped. In the meantime we are monitoring nasa tv. They have been showing us video from mission control. Lets listen in to the press conference that started. The first image that i would like to bring up was taken about two hours ago by the Solar Dynamics observatory. I hope you recognize that object, and i think you know where we are going. Mercury. From the messenger mission, venus. From magellan. If anyone doesnt recognize the next planet, i would like you to leave the auditorium. [laughter] security will escort you to area 51. [laughter] [applause] the red planet mars, i had to get a hubble image in their somewhere. [laughter] [applause] i realized that i missed a series, jupiter with some of the jovian moons and shadow. From the galileo spacecraft