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part of the get out the vote rally for gop candidates. leader mitchty thell is resisting major sticking point is benefits for retired miners. a vote is expected this weekend. global news 24 hours a day powered by over 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. this is bloomberg. bloomberg technology is next. caroline: i m caroline hyde in for emily chang. this is bloomberg technology. coming up, rupert murdoch gets $14 billion from the television empire he has always longed for. we will analyze the proposed merger. the road ahead for tech in the u.s. with donald trump in the drivers seat. commerce secretary penny pritzker joins us for an exclusive. a real-life robot going to war in a virtual space. we will introduce you to the augmented reality battlefield. first, our lead. 21st century fox has reached a preliminary deal to buy sky for $14.1 billion. shares closed down more than 2%. sky shares closed up 26%. you will remember rupert murdoch owns 29% o ....
reporter: john glenn will be remembered for his many roles in american history. he was a warrior in battle. our first astronaut to orbit the earth. one of our most successful political leaders. he added oldest person in space to his roster of achievements. i can t help but stand here with a sense of deja vu 40-year-old of deja vu. he was bo . reporter: he was born in ohio. after the japanese attacks pearl harbor, he signed up for the aviation cadet program and became a marine corps pilot. long before senator john glenn landed in our nation s capital, he served in world war ii, flying 59 successful missions. fire yeefars later, he was read to fly again, this time over north korea. after serving in korea, glenn attended test pilot school at the naval air test center in maryland. here he gained early national recognition by setting the transcontinental speed record from los angeles to new york in three hours 23 minutes. by the late 1950s, the u.s. manned space prog ....
reporter: john glenn will be remembered for his many roles in american history. he was a warrior in battle. our first astronaut to orbit the earth. one of our most successful political leaders. he added oldest person in space to his roster of achievements. i can t help but stand here with a sense of deja vu 40-year-old of deja vu. he was bo . reporter: he was born in ohio. after the japanese attacks pearl harbor, he signed up for the aviation cadet program and became a marine corps pilot. long before senator john glenn landed in our nation s capital, he served in world war ii, flying 59 successful missions. fire yeefars later, he was read to fly again, this time over north korea. after serving in korea, glenn attended test pilot school at the naval air test center in maryland. here he gained early national recognition by setting the transcontinental speed record from los angeles to new york in three hours 23 minutes. by the late 1950s, the u.s. manned space prog ....
mr. tillerson after meeting on tuesday and they are expected to meet again in the next few days. other two include familiar names. mitt romney along with bob corker and rudy giuliani who we are told was offered and turned down the chance to head the department of homeland security. david petraeus is still under consideration though with three other generals already named to mr. trump s cabinet there are concerns with naming a fourth. he did announce a pick for labor secretary and de andy puzder. he says his cabinet will be the greatest in american history. i believe we are in the process of putting together one of the great cabinets that has ever been assembled in the history of our nation. do you like it so far everybody? today mr. trump continues his that you are tour with a stop in baton rouge, louisiana and tonight grand rapids, michigan. at these previous thank you rallies hathere have been cabin selections named. ra oo looets keep talking about the secretary ....
the opposition needs 28 of them to support the motion to pass. the leader of the main opposition parties joined lawmakers and supporters in an overnight sit in at the entrance to parliament. they expressed determination to ensure the motion passes. people demanding park s impeachment or resignation also held a rally nearby. if impeached, prime minister park will retire from her duties. radiation levels have remained high since the 2011 nuclear disaster. the plant s operator is currently paying for the cleanup. but it won t ask tepco furnish any money. the cleanup is part of the government s effort to eventually rebuild so people will be able to live there again. the work is planned to start after next april. it s time for the latest in business headlines, people at the ecb are making changes to policy. what s the new plan here? the ecb was planning to end its current easing program next year, but they have decided that they will extend it throughout the year, but ....