Alongside others to get things done. Nothing was too small or too big for him. From stuffing envelopes to speaking on stage, my dad as happy to do it all, often until late hours in the night. Reporter politicians and colleagues, both local and National Leaders came to remember the man who served at the helm of San Franciscos top Political Office for nearly seven years. When it was time to take the official photo, people would say, wheres ed . Wheres the mayor . The mayor was listening. He was listening, connecting with the people who were affected by it all. Such dignity, such humility, such humility for this great man. Reporter senator Dianne Feinstein touched on lees improbable journey as the first asianamerican mayor of San Francisco. When he became mayor, this city showed the city that indeed a chinese american can reach the pinnacle of Public Service in this city. Reporter former giants slugger barry bonds among the starstudded crowd. Musician will i am and 49er legend joe montana
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan messages of peace marked christmas celebrations around the world today, from the u. S. To the u. K. To the vatican. Pope francis used his christmas remarks to call for a twostate solution in the Israeli Palestinian conflict. Speaking to a crowd of thousands, he also urged an end to confrontation on the korean peninsula, as well as in syria, iraq, yemen and elsewhere. translated today, as the winds of war are blowing in our world and an outdated model of Development Continues to produce human, societal and environmental decline, christmas invites
Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan messages of peace marked christmas celebrations around the world today, from the u. S. To the u. K. To the vatican. Pope francis used his christmas remarks to call for a twostate solution in the Israeli Palestinian conflict. Speaking to a crowd of thousands, he also urged an end to confrontation on the korean peninsula, as well as in syria, iraq, yemen and elsewhere. translated today, as the winds of war are blowing in our world and an outdated model of Development Continues to produce human, societal and environmental decline, christmas invites
Commodities were on their way up. Ime for the morning brief citibank will be releasing its earnings. Will get Empire Manufacturing numbers for january and this afternoon President Trumps dr. Is going to brief reporters on the president s First Physical exam. Its all coming up today. Time for your daybreak first take. Global equities are rallying. We are waiting for those citi earnings. And the race to get a deal done in washington. Alix thanks for being here. The one im looking at is the equity rally. Rsi index versus the major indices. The s p is the yellow. The purple is european stocks and the white is the global world all in major over but territory. Is this going to be a Global Growth story . Are you going to say the word synchronized . I think synchronized and kick the can are sure to come up. We can get even more signs that the word of the day is euphoria at bank of Americas Fund manager survey for january shows that cash levels among Fund Managers fell to a fiveyear low. Share
And other America Isles out of there alive from doha also coming up washington tells turkey not to attack a kurdish held enclave in syria. The un warns war than a quarter of a million children in war torn south sudan face starvation. And donald trump marks one year in office well look at the impact of his Foreign Policy on the middle east. The u. S. Says it will withhold a forty five Million Dollars payment to the uns Relief Agency for Palestinian Refugees and has not set a new date for paying it the money which was a mark for food aid was promised last month. At the time when we provided that note that information to honor we made it clear that it was a pledge it was not a guarantee and that it would need to be confirmed later at this time we will not be providing that but that it does not mean i want to make it clear that does not mean that it will not be provided in the future all this follows another announcement earlier this week where the Trump Administration cut in half the twen