Tragedy in oregon. A mass shooting in a Community College. The shooter is dead. Good evening. Im dan ashley. This happened at Umpqua Community college after 10 30 this morning. Abc news is reporting ten people are dead. We have Team Coverage starting with katie monitoring the latest developments. Reporter witnesses say the shooter told people to get on the ground then to stand up and state their religion before he opened fire. The terrifying moments when you realize what you just heard was gunfire. There are a couple girls running, sprinting from the building then, i hear screaming. Reporter around 10 30, someone called 911 from Umpqua Community college. I told the teacher we need to get out of here, now. I heard gunshots. She had to open the door and i was at the student center. I ran straight over there. Reporter Officials Say ten people are dead and seven, wounded. The focus is taking care of the people that we have to do their best to manage the patients. Reporter the shooter, says
Generic viagra is coming to america because of an agreement between the israelibased manufacturer of generic drugs and pfizer, which makes the blockbuster impotence drug. It comes down to goat weed. I will tie you exactly what im talking about later in the show. That is quite a tease. We will get back to elliot for more on that in a couple of minutes. With just a week to go before christmas, Caroline Hyde is taking an inside look at the chocolate business. Tough assignment. I am in the kitchen of paul young, they are busy at work. From putting chocolates and brownies even. The array of chocolate is fascinating. Using,redients he is some of the novel flavors that they are developing are quite amazing. Lets have a look. I will be telling you much more about the demand for this stuff and how much it is driving up the cost of cocoa beans. If you could smell it, you have got to be here to believe it. It is absolutely sensational. You are a much stronger woman than i am. I could not resist i
Im francine lacqua. Were just getting some breaking news. This is the i. F. O. Just breaking in line with expectations. The expectations for the future are a little bit higher. Germany is strong. They are certainly outdoing french. You look at the p. M. I. Numbers. Not difficult. You got some 47s from france and mid 50s from germany. Another piece of fairly strong data, pretty much in line with expect aations. A little bit of weakness maybe at the fringes but nevertheless germany still showing signs of strength. We have a guest hose for you this hour, jim oneill. A columnist for bloomberg view. Very Quick Reaction on this i. F. O. Number. Going strong. Actually the latest i. P. Numbers were not so great in germany. The surveys are strong. The Current Assessment is it is not the first time Current Assessment disappoints. It has gone on for a long time. Kind of boring. Lets move on. Our markets editor, manus cranny has more on how prepared the markets are for a possible december taper. P
I think its true that in general private sector firms really do care about reputational risk, dont want to deal with people that are involved with illicit finance. I think its also true that the work of tfi over this last set of years and sort of putting up the mirror and reminding people of this proposition and reminding them that theyre watching and that there are consequences to people who are insufficiently attentive to this set of things has been critically important in both reminding folks and sort of heightening their sensitivities because its not every private sector actor, certainly not globally. Certainly not in geographies, you know, near and far, that have over time given this sufficient attention. I think its the combination of it being in the economic interest of private sector entities and the work that tfi, david, and stewart, their colleagues, and others in the u. S. Government have done to help keep that kind of in the top of consciousness consistently that has been t
Attractiveness of the dollar as compared to other things, its also true that a lot of these regimes are pretty multilateral, so in those circumstances, it doesnt really create competitive advantages to the dollar. I would say more importantly, the basic dimensions of why the dollar is the worlds reserve currency, at least as far as my eye can see, are unlikely to go away, and in particular, since its a comparative judgment, because Something Else would have to replace the dollar as the worlds reserve currency, as far as my eye can see, i couldnt see Something Else being a meaningful competitor. You know, not what i would call short and intermediate time horizons. You think about the alternatives, the euro, as someone said earlier, steve hadley or tom donovan, it wasnt 18 months ago we were worried about whether the euro was done. I think lots of questions about contract sanctity and other kinds of things, obviously currency is doing well relative to its history and certainly to chinas