Facing Antitrust Charges from the us government. Its about how google pays its partners to promote its Search Engine on their products. For instance, paying apple to have google as the default Search Engine on its new devices. Thats not a problem unless, as alleged by the Department Ofjustice, its anti competitive and exclusionary. Google disagrees. Well, earlier i spoke to Cristina Caffarra shes a Competition Expert and has been involved in antitrust cases in the us for many years. She outlined just how important this case is. It is a momentous event, really, because it is finally the time when google comes to meet the law and notjust the law in europe where it has been essentially, met the law before. Europe has tried to bring google under some sort of control, but has not succeeded. For the first time google faces american, us law, the Department Ofjustice and the state attorneys general. The allegation, as you alluded to, is that google monopolises search. Its market share in searc
In the california mudslide. At least 20 others are missing and dozens of homes have been destroyed. This is the town of montecito. Rivers of mud flowed down the street. Now, this area was also hit by wildfires last month its thought the scorched earth those fires created prevented the rain from being absorbed into the ground. As you can see in this photo, it wasntjust mud and trees that was washed away so were huge rocks. And all of this has blocked roads and railways. This is Santa Barbaras county sheriff. The only words i can really think of to describe it, was it looked like a world war i battlefield. It was literally a carpet of mud and debris. As always with natural disasters, there have been stories of terrible loss and of survival. Trees are just coming down. We trees arejust coming down. We ran into the house, and right then the boulders blustered through our house. We got upstairs and we got to about eight feet, nine feet up the stairs and we crawled out a window to the roof.
Man chest erin same in lawrence. 56 in keene and most of most of us are 5 to 15 degrees its muggy and the skies are clear for nowch that sun is going to be shining now. The sun going to be shining and between 2 and 4 p. M. The storms come from west to east through the berkshires and not everyone is going to see a storm today. But the risk is there particularly from Late Afternoon and into the the evening. Your evening commute could be a rough go massachusetts. With scattered storms locally heavy rainfall and downpours. And, the threat for some wind gusts. Anything tends to taper off around 8, 9 out over southeastern massachusetts. So a changeable weather day sunshine to start and warm and hiewp its by midday 82 humid by midday 82. Big changes for tomorrow. Reporter two accidents on at exit 19 highland avenue. Again, it is blocking the left lane. Now keeping our eye on the accident, at the brain stree tree split aid minor crash but its creating make braintree split amid a minor crash bu
Its quiet start and its a little humid. 65 in boston right now. Same in manchester and lawrence. 55 in keene. Not quite as cool as it was 24 hours ago. Skies are clear right now. We are waiting on a front thats back across western new york right now and at that will bring a threat for thunderstorms not this morning or by midday. Building clouds storms come into western massachusetts by 2 p. M. Central mass by 3 or 4. So notice outside 495 scattered thunderstorms for your but the theme a few storms may become strong to severe. Localized damaging wind gusts will be the primary threat. So the planner goes this way. Pleasant start 65. Rise at 6 23 and we will be warm and a bit humid through the afternoon with Building Clouds and highs topping out in the 80s today with scattered thunderstorms coming in for the ride home. Temperatures should fall a bit right around 80 degrees. Feel of fall comes into the mix tomorrow. We will talk about that coming up. 93 south hardly any cars. Its early so
During the evening. Scattered thunderstorms for the drive home a few storms may be strong to severe with localized damaging wind gusts the primary threat. Sunny start pleasant too. Sunrise at 6 23 and a little humid this afternoon. Nothing oppressive. Highs come into the lower 80s with a thunderstorms right around 80 for the drive home and again with locally heavy rainfall in there as well the we will time out the thunderstorms and talk about the biggest threats and the feel of fall that moves in for tomorrow. Good mog. This is 93 south in somerville and theres a decent amount of cars out there but nothing to slow you down and you wont have problems getting to the point. 93 south is clear andover and all the towns. Checking the pike, check that out. Eastbound lanes are wide open and route 9 is a great option. Breaking overnight a driver rescued after a crash in woburn after 12 30 this morning on lake avenue. Police say a car slammed into a passenger were taken to the hospital with nonl