The dow right around the 28,000 mark. This after communist china says it will change their rules on ip protection. For more details, Edward Lawrence is live in washington with more. Edward . Reporter Chinese State media saying theyre very close to phase one deal between the u. S. And china. The chinese trying to show good faith here. China announced new guidelines within the last 24 hours, that would increase protections for intellectual property, and extend more enforcement to patent and copyright laws. Now on intellectual property, what china is trying to do, showing it could be a fabric. Trying to make it a social fabric within their company or country. The criteria. So protecting intellectual property will be one of the criteria for evaluating local government employees. Thus creating an incenttive to follow through. That follow through is the key for the u. S. Trade team. Robert lighthizer is pushing for a change inlaws to make sure protections stick. China is trying to show it ca
Because of the hong kong elections. Record turnouts sunday, big loss for scombrabeijing. I think its heartening to see the people stand firm. For xi jinping, its a setback. What will he do now . Investors round the world cheered. Its part of our rally on wall street today. No cheering for uber. The authorities in london will not renew ubers license to do business there. Ouch. London was its best European Market. Uber takes the hit because of passenger safety concerns . Gee, i wonder if londons famous black cabs had a hand in this. Ubers stock is down 4 premarket. Seconds from now, frozen 2 big box office, tesla, dare i say a smashing success, and a little blue box, tiffany, now worth 16 billion. Varney company is about to begin. Has elsa seemed weird to you . She seems like elsa. Theres voice. Voice, what does that mean . Head for the cliffs ive got you. Stuart there you have it. Frozen 2 debuted this weekend. 350 Million Worldwide. That was the opening Worldwide Box Office globally, t
Complain about government intimidation. Theres a new internet law in turkey that gives the government the power to take down any downline content is doesnt like. It passed as damaging corruption allegations surfaced on the net has reinforced the suspicion held by many turks, that their government uses the law as i censorship tool. The recurring themes is the turkish journalists need to get on board and spread the good news. Theres plenty of news outlets loyal to him on the television side, and with local elections in a few weeks and a president ial round expected this august, the Prime Minister will count on those channels for some favorable coverage. In the second half of the program, an extended interview with one of the Prime Ministers former Communications Advisers at the akp. First we have the media story in turkey. Weve never had a Prime Minister who was as interested in Media Affairs ahe is. The Prime Minister has resorted to every imaginable pressure. Hes known foez exposed a s
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