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Welcome to worldwide exchange. Im wilfred frost. We are listening to president obama addressing the world summit in beijing. Lets listen in. Americas first trade mission visited china just a year after americas revolution ended. 230 years later we are two of the largest economies in the world. We have benefits of both of our countries. China is our fastest grower export market. Chinese direct investment in the United States has risen sixfold over the past five years. Chinese firms directly employ a rapidly growing number of americans. And all these things mean jobs for the American People and deepening these ties will mean more jobs and opportunities for both of our peoples. And thats why im very pleased to announce during think visit, the United States and chinese agreed to implement a new plan for visas to tourists and businesses large and small. Under the current arangement, visas between the two countries last for only one year. Under the new arrangements, student and Exchange Visa
Much of the country is facing a rough weather week with bitter cold, biting winds and snow. This is what the commute looks like in minneapolis this morning. The midwest is already bracing for the impact, getting out snowplows and salt, for what may be the first serious snowfall of the season. Nbc meteorologist bill karins has more on what we are in for this week. It is not a treat there in the minneapolis area. You like your first snow to see a couple of flakes, not a foot of snow for your first snowstorm of the season. But thats what theyre staring at right now in minneapolis, the heavy snow that is set up over the dakotas, minneapolis to northern wisconsin. Thats the chance of a foot of snow today into tonight. By this time tomorrow morning, the snow will be ind iending. It is mostly the Northern Plains and a narrow stripe. Behind the storm, the arctic air, it is already into montana. A couple of spots about minus four degrees right now. The cold air is going to continue to plunge so
Good evening, everyone. President obama taking a strong stand today on an open and free internet. He called for strict new rules that would regulate the internet and web access as if it were a public utility like electricity or water. Specifically the president is asking the federal Communications Commission to reclassify web access to prevent cable and Telephone Companies from providing special access to some content providers. Cable Company Stocks sold off sharply on news of president obamas proposal. Time warner cable tumbling 5 . Comcast the parent of cnbc, which produces this broadcast, down 4 . Charter communications was the hardest hit, off more than 6 . And cablevision lost about 1 1 2 . Eamon jaggers has more on the president s call for neutrali neutrality. The president has gone farther today than he has before in the Net Neutrality debate. Whether or not Internet Service providers can charge different speeds or speed up or slow down service to particular websites based on wh
Good evening, everyone. President obama taking a strong stand today on an open and free internet. He called for strict new rules that would regulate the internet and web access as if it were a public utility like electricity or water. Specifically the president is asking the federal Communications Commission to reclassify web access to prevent cable and Telephone Companies from providing special access to some content providers. Cable Company Stocks sold off sharply on news of president obamas proposal. Time warner cable tumbling 5 . Comcast the parent of cnbc, which produces this broadcast, down 4 . Charter communications was the hardest hit, off more than 6 . And cablevision lost about 1 1 2 . Eamon jaggers has more on the president s call for neutrali neutrality. The president has gone farther today than he has before in the Net Neutrality debate. Whether or not Internet Service providers can charge different speeds or speed up or slow down service to particular websites based on wh