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Seeing are crazed numbers of a healthy mind then i realize, no, this is reality. What else can you say when the top business story of the day revolves around jeff bezos accusing the National Inquirer of black mailing him with some not so tasteful news this was a dramatic day with the averages opening down before making a comeback. Dow shedding 63 points s p inched up. Big rally at the close this bezos thing has been all theyve been talking about ive got to tell you, its the last thing i want to wait for. Ive got to say, i was surprised that the ceo of amazon landed hi himself in such an awkward position i do not care what jeff bezos does in his personal life. This episode makes me worry about the guys judgment the stock failed to rally like so many other tech names that did in the close it finished off 26 bucks trust me when i said this stock would have moved up sharply if not for the startling revelations counter punching and illadvised moves that it looks like mr. Bezos made before t
A blow to the countrys declared interim president. And a former starbucks chief gets the u. S. In a role as he announces hes considering running for president in twenty twenty. A very warm welcome youre watching r. T. International with mina karen great to have you with us this morning now our top story the british Prime Minister to resign may scored something of a victory in parliament on tuesday in a crucial vote to british m. P. s about ten amendments that will allow her to renegotiate a major Sticking Point in her breaks that deal the issue of the irish border and the vote seemed to bring in elements of the United States who are very divided westminster the leader of the Opposition Party Jeremy Corbyn now seems ready to engage in discussions. Since weve had this debate in the houses in phatic they voted to reject the no deal option that the Prime Minister was supporting cut i say that we are prepared to come meet her to put forward i support full words the points of view from the l
appear on nevada s ballot. the nevada secretary of state s office has ruled the party did not gather enough signatures from registered voters for their candidate jill stein to make it on to the ballot. a decision is being appeald. stein is on the ballot in 37-states. news 3 s jeff gillan is at the hearing and is going to have the update later on news 3. marie: where there is politics there is money. a new debate on how to best spend it. reed: with donald trump some republicans are working to shift resources to the house and senate races. our national correspondent kristine frazao talking about the shift in cash. reporter: from trump bump to trump slump. falling polls and campaign shake-ups have bolstered the case for anti-trump republicans. calling for a change in strategy when it comes to doling out dollars from the gop s war drain to pretend that donald trump has a chance of winning. reporter: former house staffer jim boyle is more than 100 republicans who signed a
question following weiner s quest for redemption after a sexting scandal cost him his place in congress. even after a second scandal derailed his bid for new york mayor, his wife huma abedin stayed with him. married to one of hillary clinton s closest adviser. reporter: then the third strike with the report from the new york post. photo of weiner in his underwear texted to a friend. abedin and weiner s told her son right there in the bed. now abedin announces she is out. in a statement she says anthony and remain devoted to doing what is best for our son who is the light of our life. abedin already had her share of headaches as questions about hillary clinton s private e-mail server raised questions about abedin s role in facilitating access for high-level donors to the clinton foundation. and her marriage was already in attack line on the campaign trail. she is getting classified she is married to anthony weiner, who is a perv. she is on the inside of the campaign an