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Transcripts For KQED Nightly Business Report 20170218

Government could buy more boeing planes and the stock hits a new high. Coal country celebrates. The president follows through on his promise to roll back regulations. But is it enough to get the ailing industry back on its feet . Those stories and more tonight on nightly Business Report for friday, february 17th. Good evening, everybody. Kraft heinz is hungry for a deal, a big one. One worth more than 140 billion. The food conglomerate, backed by billionaire Warren Buffett and the brazilian private equity ferm 3g made a takeover offer for unilever in what would be one of the biggest deals ever. But unilever said hold the mayo and kraft heinz may not take no for an answer. That may be why shares of both companies soared double digits in trading today. Sarah ieisen explains why this may just be the beginning of a Consumer Food ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Q A 20130819

Enough already. Is that a good headline . I think so. What was the geoff and i who are opposite of people obviously can be. Are annoyed of watching anywhere in washington on anything. And our boys who runs fortune since there wasnt going to be resembling he would commission the people to propose solutions to we sat down and wrote it. Host how did you go about it . Guest it was pretty simple. We decided the smart thing get off the premises. Two of us went a couple of blocks down six avenue new york had lunch by ourselves. We went through the big issues here and we found that, you know even though we dont agree, as alan said, we come from opposite perspectives here. We were able, in a short time to reach general agreement on a few principles that were the biggest and most important ones. You know, the larger point here is that within washington, and look, a lot of people know it. At love people dont. Within washington, theres broad agreement what the financial problems of the country are ....

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Transcripts For CSPAN2 Capitol Hill Hearings 20130819

And surcharging Medicare Coverage for smokers and the obese. You can watch this and other q a interviews all this week at 7 p. M. Eastern here on cing span 3. Cspan2. Cspan, created by americas Cable Companies in 1979, brought to you as a Public Service by your its provider by your television provider. Host and this week on the communicators, gordon smith who is president and ceo of the National Association of broadcasters, our guest reporter is paul kirby of telecommunications report. Senator smith, you started at nab nearly four years ago. How have the issues changed in those four years . Guest well, it seems like the issues just keep on coming, and they tend to be very major issues affecting both radio and television. But clearly on the radio side, the ....

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