Here are the big stories were watching China Central bank cutting the bench mark interest point. The move giving stocks a boost in asia today. And then this one is deep. A big deal. Check this out. Nxp, andrew is buying free scale. Check out the nxp price. Its in cash and stock about 12 billion is what they said. No premium initially because it closed at 36. 11 free scale did. And theyre paying 36. 14 in cash and stock. Look what happened to the acquiring company nxp is up 14 or 15 . So the tieup between the two companies are getting more valuable by the second. But its more than 40 billion. Both make a lot of things for cars. You know, some mobile stuff but i think free scale was mostly microcontrollers and nxp has recently gotten into stuff for payments, too. Which is getting both have been in private equity hands and come out. Freescale used to be motorolas semiconductor and nxp was part of philips. You know this . I did. Did you really . Youre acting like everything im telling you
[ rock music plays on radio ] this is jim ladd of klos. We interrupt this broadcast to bring you a special bulletin. Rock music fans all over the world are in mourning today. Jim morrison, lead singer of the doors, was found dead in his paris apartment this morning. French authorities attribute the cause of death to a heart attack. Morrison was 27 years old. Goodbye, jim. Well miss you. [ engine races ] jim morrison was buried today in Pere Lachaise cemetery in paris. The coffin was sealed, and only his girlfriend, pamela courson, and the doors manager were in attendance. With his passing, the future of the doors remains uncertain. Im jim ladd on 95. 5 klos, and ill be here all night as we pay tribute to one of americas most original and influential. Depp the sixties begin with a shot. [ gunshot ] the Civil Rights Movement intensifies. The war in vietnam gets bigger and bldier. Man president johnson, meanwhile, let it be known that the fbi is closely watching all antiwar activity. Depp
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