All that and more on nightly Business Report for tuesday, january 7th. Good evening, everyone. Bitter cold temperatures across the country in all 50 states, even hawaii, forced millions of americans into hibernation today. Freezing temperatures with below 0 wind chills shut down many companies, stopped trains, grounded planes and caused Power Outages for thousands of homes and businesses weather experts say the dramatic drop in temperatures today, as much as 15 degrees below zero in some sections of the midwest, may be the coldest day in the u. S. In almost 20 years. Its a phenomenon they call the polar vortex. One beneficiary of this deep freeze, natural gas. For the second day in a row, demand hit a record. Prices pulled back late today on hopes the cold snap will soon end. Jackie deangeles has more. Reporter yeah. Its cold outside. Teeth are chattering from the plains through the upper midwest and all the way to the east coast. Wind chills, though, are negative 20 or so. Reporter ne
Good evening, everyone. Bitter cold temperatures across the country in all 50 states, even hawaii, forced millions of americans into hibernation today. Freezing temperatures with below 0 wind chills shut down many companies, stopped trains, grounded planes and caused Power Outages for thousands of homes and businesses weather experts say the dramatic drop in temperatures today, as much as 15 degrees below zero in some sections of the midwest, may be the coldest day in the u. S. In almost 20 years. Its a phenomenon they call the polar vortex. One beneficiary of this deep freeze, natural gas. For the second day in a row, demand hit a record. Prices pulled back late today on hopes the cold snap will soon end. Jackie deangeles has more. Reporter yeah. Its cold outside. Teeth are chattering from the plains through the upper midwest and all the way to the east coast. Wind chills, though, are negative 20 or so. Reporter new york city hit a record low of 4 degrees. And even atlanta was feeling
Megan hughes has the latest on efforts to locate that missing Malaysian Air jet. Our foreignpolicy correspondent follows developed in ukraine and russia. We begin with trish regan. The few that at ebay comes to an end. Im joined right now by mr. Carl icahn himself. Gots a bit surprised when i this news because i know you have had some pretty choice words for management and some of those Board Members. It now, it seems as though you are coming to an agreement. What made you change your mind . I look at all of these pieces. ,f you look back at our record when we got on board over the five years, all you had to do was buy the stock and you did confidentiality. We did terrific on those. On an annualized basis, if you just bought the stock when we board n the i know you wanted to see paypal being spun off. Are you going to continue to push for that . We believe that ebay should eventually be separated. After talking to john in setting this company, i think there is such a huge potential in
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May we place our hope in you and never forget how you have sustained us in the past. Lord, give our senators the wisdom to trust you in the small things, realizing that faithfulness with the least prepares them for fidelity with the much. May they trust you to do what is best for america in good times and in bad. Inspire each of us to stand for right even though the heavens fall. We pray in your sacred name. Amen. The president pro tempore please join me in reciting the pledge of allegiance to our flag. I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america and to the republic for which it stands, one nation under god, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all. He will. The president pro tempore the majority leader. Mr. Reid following leader remarks the motion to proceed to s. 815 the employment nondiscrimination act will be adopted and the senate will begin consideration of the bill. Senators will be notified when votes are scheduled. Mr. President , Kimberly Kates is no