Good evening, and welcome to kqed news room, im thai vu. This week, a decisive victory, libby schaaf won in the polls with more than 60 of the vote. The mayorelect is a native, and endorsed by mayor brown. I know that libby schaaf will be a great mayor, and that is why im here. Scott schafer talked earlier with libby coschaaf. Libby schaaf, welcome and congratulations. Thank you so much. Did you come here on your firebreathing snail, by the way . No, i left the snail back in oakland where it belongs. Hard to get over the bridge. What do you think the voters were looking for . What did they see in you when they didnt see in the incumbent, mayor quan. What are they looking for . You know i think theyre looking for somebody who takes it to the next level and provides honest and clear indications about what is happening in oakland City Government and what we need to do to solve some of our problems and lift up some of our greatness. What are the priorities . Number one is safety, something
Season of shopping. Well try to clear things up with that man. Well speak exclusively with hsn president bill brand. What a perfect name for the Marketing Executive at hsn. New official name of what we have known for years as Home Shopping network. Well find out what the sales were like and the plans for the future. Speaking of shopping, we are calling it retail fatigue and you may be having it. If every time you open the email and retailers pitching the deals for Free Shipping or big discounts, is it just too much at this point . Making people tune out. I dont know. I like a good discount. I havent started shopping yet. Me neither. I like the brick and mortar old school. Not online. Totally against americans. Im all about online shopp g shopping. You are an efficient guy. Guys for the most part. We are hunters. We know what were after. We go out. We get it. And then we bring it home. That applies to shopping, as well. I like the experience. Well talk about that. Markets. Well find out
And the fall in oil weighing on siemens earnings but the ceo expects benefits from cheaper cool. Emerging economies in india will massively benefit with a much lesser oil price bill and that will go straight to the infrastructure build up. And facebook and a number of other social media sites suffer a global outage with Hacking Group lizard squad claiming credit for the attack. Youre watching Worldwide Exchange. Bringing you Business News from around the globe. Blizzard conditions shutdown new york city and much of the u. S. Effecting millions of americans but it may not live up to the hype as one of the worst ever. Forecasters said it could dump 1 to 3 feet of snow from new york to boston but now downgraded the totals. Still high winds prompted several days to ban cars on the road and halt public transit. More than 4500 flights are cancelled today but its business as usual for the markets. You know, when we talk about the impact that this will have on new york city, this is new york c
And 401k 529, emerging market. Where should small investors put their money to work right now . We asked 20 of the very top financial advisored in the united states, and you have to hear what they say. First, though to sue who is across the room at head waters today. Hi ty. Very volatile day on the street. The dow rising as much as 94 points. Then wiping out the gains. Its a little bit higher right now on the trading session, as can you can see. The dow is up 49 points on the day. The s p is higher as well and the nasdaq composite in the green too. Were keeping an eye on the tenyear note, of course because we do have the fed decision a little bit later today. We have a whoyear note Auction Going off the board, and rick is going to handicap that for us in just a few minutes. As ty said the big stock story of the day is apple. Its shares are surging on the back of that blowout earnings report, as can you see. Apple it s now up almost 8 on the trading session. The tech giant posting the b
Us journal cspan. Org. We want to show you what the speaker of the house had to say yesterday talking to reporters about the options that republicans have on immigration. Host . Host this is a serious breach of constitution, to our system of government. Frankly, we have limited options, limited abilities to deal with it directly. But thats why we are continuing to talk to our members. We have not made decisions about how we are going to proceed. Host speaker of the house speaking about the occasions they have. Joining us is mike willis, a staff writer with the hill newspaper. Mike, what is the plan right now . Caller he said he hasnt decided on anything concrete. The thing they are leaning towards is a twostep process, and it would be two separate bills. The first would address the immigration executive order directly. This is a conservative bill that would basically say it could exempt people from deportation. Host thats a symbolic measure because the senate is controlled by the democ