Emeryville oakland border, and People Living close by tell me they grabbed what they could and they ran to escape the flames. Here well give you a live look at what is left of this six story apartment complex, the structure that originally caught fire this morning. It burned so hot that it spread to those townhomes just next door, and it also threatened so many other homes nearby. Towering flames lit up the Early Morning sky in the east bay as this fire raged out of control for hours. Whoa a loud bang coming from this construction as well. Reporter cars parked nearby exploded in flames like during mornings on 2, and embers from the fire blew through the neighborhood. Embers were just raining down, you know . I was worried about houses catching fire down wind. Reporter at least 50 people were evacuated from this townhome complex next door to the fire, and five of these units eventually burned. Marleau ingram and her family live down the block from the fire, but when they woke up this mo
Right now on fox 5 news at dari a bitter cold with ice and rain it has been a dangerous right night on the road. Getting easier. Slippery. We. We are in for stormy tuesday as well. This is an amazing temperature turnaround. Nick now into the midthirties and a lot of the areas temperatures will be in the mid to upper 50s. Crazy transition. We have had snow earlier and now freezing rain. Its a problem with parts of the lower Hudson Valley nursing parts of lower Hudson Valley. That is still going to be an issue going through the next few lets see if i can get this to work. Were were talking about the area of freezing rain where there is freezing snow. As you look at fox 5 youll see it is all advancing eastward. As you head further south there are pockets of freezing rain all the way back to washington d. C. For a while tonight and it will be mild air as we move in tomorrow. Its freezing in the city get belmar, 45 degrees. Fortythree in islip, only 20 and say six. A big temperature range.
Headline positively unamerican, big Time Companies are moving their headquarters overseas to dodge billions in taxes. Allan sloan wrote this be. He joins us from new york this one. Lets begin with the technical word for how companies do that, do this and that is inversion. What does this mean . Guest inversion is a polite way of saying that a company deserts the United States, moves its headquarters to another country, but Everything Else stays the same as it is. It does much less tax than what if it had not left the United States. Host how are companies able to do this . Guest because it isnt illegal. What typically happens is that a u. S. Company buys a Foreign Company, you do sort of a reverse transaction where technically the Foreign Company buys the u. S. Company and what used to be called the allan sloan corporation becomes allan sloan tlc and is incorporated in a different country. Nothing changes except the paperwork. Host how much does this mean in lost revenue to the treasury
Having a specific commitment. Scientific these negotiation, we are discussing very broadly for all sectors. And andrement what is being done. It is not close. It is just the reason we expect to work. And within each of the sectors, these issues are looking into. We will see how far it is possible to go under each of these issues and each of those sectors. I think thats important to ear in mind. I have a question. The commission this week released a draft regulation on restricting products from cloned animals, and im just can you tell us to what extent that issue will find its way into the trade agreement, into the trade negotiations, and can you elaborate on some of the food safety issues this week . All the specific proposal of the commission has a note that, no, its not an usual we are discussing during these negotiations. Of course we are always ready to listen to questions, comments about our initiative. On food safety, i think that there were good discussions between the two teams
Quorum call mrs. Shaheen madam president . The presiding officer the senator from New Hampshire. Mrs. Shaheen madam president , is the senate in a quorum call . The presiding officer it is. Mrs. Shaheen i ask that the quorum call be lifted. The presiding officer without objection. Mrs. Shaheen thank you. Madam president , more than 50 years ago, president kennedy signed the equal pay act making equal pay for equal work the law of the land. And yet today, wage discrimination still persists. Today women i continue to be pad just over threequarters of what their male counterparts receive for performing the same work. More women than he have before are graduating from college, but over the course of their careers, they will each make an average of 1. 2 million less than a man with the same level of education. Unfortunately, thats not unique. Across a wide array of industries and within all different occupations, wellqualified women continue to earn an average of 77 cents for each dollar th