Christine processed christine trust will have a microphone and will be able to ask questions of the panel. Thank you very much. Im deirdre english. I cannot claim to the same level of neutrality and objectivity that professor schrieber brought to this work. I have debated in the past, and not entirely successfully. She was very good. And i have written critically about conservative women in the past. But i have also gone as a journalist with great interest to alaska, to sarah palins hometown, with something in the spirit that you brought to your work, to try to understand her religion, her neighbors, and her background. And i really appreciate your scholarship, and i appreciate the effort made to try to understand, to see to understand and then to be understood. I think it is a good principle. I appreciate the respect you brought for your subjects and your own openmindedness and youre pointing out their importance for social science as well as politics. I think you have established, if
In arizona that would allow the use of religious belief for toeasing refusing service gay customers. As we take you through the we arethis morning, asking our viewers, should the governor vetoed that bill . Phone lines are open. Blicans can call we have a special line set up this morning for arizona residents. You can catch up with us on your social media pages on twitter and facebook or email us journal cspan. Org. A very good wednesday morning to you. We will be talking this first 45 minutes as sb 1052. It is the religious freedom bill. Heres a few headlines on the subject. The front page of todays arizona republic. On governor as arizona debate rages. That is the headline there. On the front page of the casagrande dispatch. Here is the Washington Times story on it. Brewer feeling heat over arizona bill. Gayrights rubes, corporations lobby for governors veto. We want to get your thoughts on whether governor brewer should veto that bill. Currently thinking about whether she will do th
And then dagen not so much. Dagen i adore you, your wife. Connell vis. Of the holidays. Dagen stocks getting a big hug from investors. The dow on its way to another alltime high maybe. Nicole petallides at stock exchange. What is going on . Were looking at new highs, 16,254, we are up 60 points 3 4 and the s p looking good. We have had a great run and we continue to watch what is going on on wall street. A lot of earnings, made it through fed capering, there is a look at the dow, a winning week. We have this streak of wins and we to weeks of selling and this has been a stellar 1 on wall street, 300 point gain on wednesday and yesterday tacked on to the gains, didnt give us back. It is rebalancing so we will see rebalancing from indices and it will be very busy. Redhot highs, earnings growth, strong demand. Europe 19 . Back to you. Dagen kim draper out with this idea. Break up the golden state in to six pieces, six new states drawn up within the current boundaries of california. Pushing
You are watching the pulse. We are live from our bloomberg headquarters here in london. Coming up, bring it on boston. Britains pusht to become the new hub of medical innovation. Falling prices for galaxy. Evices Jonathan Ferro joins us to talk about what is ailing the worlds biggest smart phone manufacturer. It comes in at a . 4 trillion of profit. It is a slowdown. It is down from a year earlier. That is the point. A lot of people are talking about two words market saturation. That is interesting. It takes as to what the rest of the year will look like. People are looking at what and lenovo will do next. Can the chip away at the bottom end of the market as well . Price point is a big deal. We can add the nokia deal into this as well. They werent making any money in it anymore. Talking about margins. Nokia got bigger margins from the old handsets than the likes of samsung do today. That is quite telling. Going forward as a price point gets lower, the margins of these companies is goin
Hang sang up 0. 5 . Modest decline in shanghai. European markets, things have barely budged there. Directionalist at this point. Waiting to see whats coming. Part of thats going to be what we get right here, a packed docket of Economic Data today. Most notably youll be getting jobless claims, that comes out at 8 30 eastern time. Economists are expecting 312,000 firsttime filings, higher than what we saw last week, that was 298,000. Something that a lot of people caught their attention last week, below 300,000. Well also be getting a key update on housing at 10 00 eastern time with existing home Sales Numbers for the month of april. As for corporate names to watch, we have retailers in focus again. Quarterly reports are due from best buy, dollar tree and sears. That all comes before the bell. Then this afternoon well be hearing from hewlettpackard, the gap, fresh market, gamestop and tivo. Andrew, over to you. Good morning. Good morning, becky. Thank you for that. Corporate news this mo