Japan, marginally lower, korea marginally higher. Overall trading, youll see right now looks like things are looking up across the board. Dax and cac up by 1 . Take a look at the price of crude oil. Last week, crude oil was down by 2. 50. This morning, around 36. 76. Andrew. Weve got a cub ouple of bi news stories. Alaska air officially going to buy virgin and they beat out jetblue. Well talk more about this transaction throughout the rest of the show. Its a big price war. Its a loss for jetblue. Questions about the brand which well get to. Whether alaska air whether it works if you will with virgin. Also, questions about alaska air, people thought alaska air was a takeover target by delta. Does this make them more likely to get bought out or less. Nonetheless, well talk about those issues. Its a 57 a share deal. In the meantime, things keep getting worse for bill ackman. The billionaire investor, Pershing Square lost 7 last month. And continuing to tumble after cutting its financial f
Talk about this night. Its unbelievable. Unbelievable. It was saturday night when they make it to the final four and tonight we see it going on. Reporter this shirt here tells a good tale. Exactly. This is what happened in 1985. I was there and im here again. Reporter listen, let me tell you, were allowing all this to happen because its a huge celebration out here. I want to toss it back to you guys. Ok . Crazy out there. Shes got to bring us back a cheesesteak. I dont think shes coming back. The two shots, i would think people have seen them but if they havent seen them. Its the whole story of the game the last two shots. Lets take a look at the last two shots of the game. North carolina down by ten under five minutes to go, down by three here, the shot thats amazing. That ties the game up at 74. Jay wright calls the timeout. A play they worked on in practice. Airplay earplug heres kris jenkins call for the ball. He called for the ball and he took the shot. And you know, mike was an a
The odds of winning the jackpot, are about 1 in 293 million. We are counting on the fact that tomorrow night, when those numbers are drawn, its going to be our jackpot. Wouldnt that be wonderful . It would be wonderful. And we talk about how that affects the economy. Its a trickle down, because the department of rerenue would get a wonderful amount of money. The player would get money, the retailer would get a wonderful commission. And then, of course, as is always the case, education, always wins in South Carolina. Again, 496 Million Dollars that you take home after taxes, at 11 00 oclock tomorroro night, yoyohave a chance to buy a ticket, you can only see that drawing right here on news 19 wltx before our 11 00 oclock newscast. And a holley hill man is behind bars today after being denied bond. 27yearold darren weeks is charged with attempted murder, Violent Crime and grand larceny, these charges stem from a thursday morning shooting where investigators believe weeks shot his 53yearo
Prosports leagues are doing to address the issue of Domestic Violence. From professional athletes unions also testified. His hearing at the Senate Commerce committee is 2. 5 hours. It begins with Committee Chair senator jay rockefeller. [inaudible conversations] the hearing will come to order. Sports have always played a huge role culturally and otherwise in the United States. Just last week on thanksgiving millions of americans were probably paying more attention to the tv sets than their turkeys. Its part of our culture deal. Athletes have become icons in america. I remember at the time my 10yearold son had this gigantic poster of raid nitschke that took up half his room. That is the way it is done. He is now 45 and that is the way it was then and thats how it is now. Majorleague athletes serve as role models for youth. Generations have grown up watching sporting events with their parents. Its a Family Affair and game day traditions have been handed down for generations to the next.
Sexual assault awareness including the National Domestic violence hotline and the National Sexual violence resource center. Fifth and finally, we are raising awareness of this critical issue. Domestic violence, child abuse and Sexual Assault in collaboration with the no more campaign and the Joyful Heart Foundation and the nfl airs Public Service announcements during the game. Finally, we are promoting programs for those who play and coach and manage our game at all levels, including age appropriate character development, healthy Relationship Education as well as Domestic Violence and child abuse and Sexual Assault education. We have learned a great deal from our mistakes, and by listening to experts in the Domestic Violence child abuse and the Sexual Assault communities, the more we listen and learn to become more aware of these complexities. Both of the problem and the solution. We are working hard to balance the issues of a fair process with the goal of preventing and punishing thes