address america s crime surge this coming wednesday. but, based on what we re seeing from democratic politicians and by the way the federal government, their interest in coming down hard on crime has little to do with making you or i safer. it s about as it s always about, their two favorite topics, racism and donald trump. from sundown friday to midnight sunday, the city of chicago just went through very ugly weekend. 15 people shot 8 people murdered. stats like the one i just gave you the words i just used like violence could not do justice to what s happening in america. i want you to look at this incident caught on camera. i want to warn you this is a very disturbing piece of video. six men viciously attacked a couple while throwing up gang signs. eventually they fatally shot 24-year-old gee vanna and they critically wounded his wife jazz mean perez. that s an execution right there on the streets of chicago. this comes just after a video from new york city where a gunman
dynasty winning the first of their five super bowls. one trend we hoped to leave in the early 1980s was inflation. thanks to joe biden it has made its way back to the future because today, the labor department announced, quote: the consumer price index which measures what consumers paid for goods and services 7% in december from the same month earlier. that was the fastest since 182. this means that we re seeing the highest prices in four decades. inflation is surging under joe biden and it s your wallet that s feeling the pain. since december 2020, the price of beef, pork, chicken and ham are all up more than 10%. while fish and baked goods are also on the rise. and the american people have had enough. it s like a soviet store during 1981. it s really not so hot. everything is very expensive. chicken, special like the chicken wings, you used to be able to get a pack for like $10 and now they are upwards of almost $30. rachel: how can you expect to feed a family in bi
editor in chief of bloomberg businessweek, joel webber. let s start in the business section. a story that is fascinating came out a couple of weeks ago. it is about a trifecta of individuals, well known individuals, warren buffett, jeff bezos, and jamie dimon talking about fixing the health care system. right. the biggest guys around. the details around this still remained kind of hazy. what will actually be the solution in health care? how are they going to try to fix this? they re trying to find a ceo who can spearhead this initiative in the three companies. amazon.com, berkshire hathaway, and jpmorgan. what has been interesting, and where we try to pick up the narrative is the reaction within the industry. because the health care industry, amazon is at the door, this is a big deal. that is where we picked up. julia: this is not what we were expecting as a foray into the health care. we should make the point that at the moment they are tackling the situation with their
out a couple of weeks ago. it is about a trifecta of individuals, well known individuals, warren buffett, jeff bezos, and jamie dimon talking about fixing the health care system. joel: right. the biggest guys around. the details around this still remained kind of hazy. what will actually be the solution in health care? how are they going to try to fix this? they re trying to find a ceo who can spearhead this initiative in the three companies. amazon.com, berkshire hathaway, and jpmorgan. what has been interesting, and where we try to pick up the narrative is the reaction within the industry. because the health care industry, amazon is at the door, this is a big deal. that is where we picked up. julia: this is not what we were expecting from him as a foray amazon as a foray into the health care. we should make the point that at the moment they are tackling the situation with their individual companies. as you point out, what does this mean ultimately for all of the individua
which may take another six months to a year. president trump has tweeted that russia has succeeded in creating discord, destruction and chaos within the u.s. political system. the president had previously questioned whether restaurant russia was behind u.s. election meddling. counsely, special robert mueller unveiled details of a widespread and coordinated russian campaign to influence the presidential election. china says proposed u.s. tariffs on imported steel and aluminum products are groundless and reserves the right to retaliate if they are imposed. commerce secretary says the u.s. may impose quotas on imports of aluminum and steel, including a tariff of 24% on steel imports from all countries. jenny is china s commerce department said beijing will take necessary efforts to protect their own rights. survivors of last week s florida school shooting have called for nationwide rallies next month to demand lawmakers act on gun control. students focused their anger on p