Now, i. B. M. Researchers are working on new uses for the brainiac computer, particularly in the field of medicine. Bernie meyerson calls himself i. B. M. s head geek. He says innovation is critical for companies and societies to survive and thrive. And yes, there is a magic ingredient. Continuity. In the down cycles of the economy, the temptation is always, well, well just cut the front end, we wont do our research, were not going to work on development. So you empty the pipe. Then, when the economy turns and it always turns when that economy turns, you have nothing in the pipe, and people run you over out of the gate. Reporter but, not all innovation happens in multibilliondollar labs. Here in manhattans fashion district, www. Ilikewhatyourewearing. Com is trying to ignite a fashion revolution. Started by olivia gossett, the web site sells cutting edge clothing by rising designers, but its also an online magazine, one that uses cute articles to sell products and foster those independ
Captioning sponsored by wpbt this is n. B. R. Susie good evening, everyone. Im susie gharib. Tonight, a special look at innovation and competitiveness in america. We introduce you to watson, the i. B. M. Super computer thats leading u. S. Innovation into the future. Tom good evening. Im tom hudson. We also meet some smaller all American Businesses surviving and thriving as the global marketplace gets more competitive. Susie we have that and more tonight on n. B. R. Tom innovation and competitiveness. These two words attract a lot of attention by investors, Business Leaders and politicians as the u. S. Worries about its status as a Global Economic leader. America has a long history as the worlds leading innovator, but what will it take to remain competitive and remain a beacon of innovation . With the markets closed for the Martin Luther king, jr. , holiday, we bring you this n. B. R. Special edition. Tonight, we begin with a look at American Innovation today. Suzanne pratt has the stor
Thought the most important story was the reaction of the death of a Petty Street Criminal and it was most reported but not close to a story that is rocking your world and you probably didnt feel the tremor. The International Monetary fund revealed that chinas economy surpassed that of the United States and now china is now the Worlds Largest economy. They reported on this story and it could should have caused demonstrations in our streets. We are losing our country and no one seems to notice. Less than 15 years ago, the u. S. Economy was three types the size of china. And americans since 1945 have grown used to having the number one economy and must have taken it for granted. Get ready to the new ranking or get angry and well do something
about it. Our current president said running up the huge debt on children and dprand children was irresponsible and unpatriotic. If so, he is the least patriotic president in history. Our debt topped the 18 trillion mark. That is more than double than
Country. The administration has worked with the Committee Staff to observe 11 cpb holding facilities, 13 i. C. E. Detention facilities and six state licensed that contract. Good evening, im Chris Matthews in washington where tonight were watching history in the making as the House Judiciary Committee debates articles of impeachment against donald trump. Votes are expected to take place any moment now. Lets listen in. The committee threatened witnesses that and i quote, any failure to appear, any failure to appear in response to a mere letter requesting their presence for a deposition shall and i quote constitute evidence of obstruction. This is just letters, not subpoenas. In letters to the State Department employees, the committee threatened to witnesses that if they insist on
having Agency Counsel present to protect the Executive Branch in their Confidentiality Interests or if they make any effort to protect Confidentiality Interests at all, these officials would have their salaries
Facilities across the country. The administration has worked with the Committee Staff to observe 11 cpb, 13 i. C. E. Detention activities to contract with hhs. Contrary to the assertions from the democrats, the Trump Administration has cooperated substantially in matters related to the border and elsewhere, but lets just contrast that with the democrats combative posture. In letters to the state Department Employees the committee threatened witnesses that, and i quote, any failure to appear, any failure to appear in response to a mere letter requesting their presence for deposition shall, and i quote, constitute evidence of obstruction. This is just letter, not subpoenas. In letters the state Department Employees in letters to the state Department Employees the committee threatened witnesses that if they insist on having
agency counsel present to protect the Executive Branch in their Confidentiality Interest or if they make any effort to protect Confidentiality Interest at all, these o