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A meeting between president obama and raul castro. The president is expected to urge castro to seize the opportunity to improve u. S. Cuba relations by expanding human rights and Economic Opportunities. For the second time since friday, north korea has conducted Ballistic Missile tests in the sea of japan. Officials say kim jonguns regime launched five short range missiles today. Earlier this month, the United Nations Security Council enacted sanctions to punish korea for another Missile Launch ...

Buck and goes lower. Thats what happened today, dow slipping 29 points, s p falling. 10 . Now, i know that individual stocks can transcend oil now and then, but oil is in control right now. We might as well go right into our game plan because the most important thing happening next week at the height of earning season is what depose on this weekend in doha. Thats when Oil Ministers from opec and russia are getting together to talk about freezing production. This meeting really isnt about freezin...

4. 5 billion stake in phillips 66. Well get to all of it and a lot more. Futures are falling as we ring the last opening bell to the month. The bells are saying good rid kans to august. The nasdaq down its the worst month since may of 2012. Well see whether or not we finally get the weeks were used to having in august which are not nearly as exciting as last week. The market is very thin. People making a lot of big moves in a market that is not that stable, but i would point out that we have to ...

Its rare that a freshman from the Minority Party gets to chair a committee proceeding like this. But, you know, who says the race go earth not to the swift . First of all, i really appreciate all of you coming here, and i appreciate your willingness to serve on the president s review group. The work that youve done has been very helpful, and im confident that it will do a lot to frame this important discussion as we move forward. The importance of these issues cant be overstated. One of the thin...

The Mortgage Market is clearly the reason the economy blew up in 2008. Lots of americans were harmed. It is a market that has been troubled in many respects, both on the lending and servicing side. Have just come out with some new mortgage rules. The Housing Market is starting to recover from the subprime crash. Why do you think these rules are going to help the market as opposed to hurt it and limits mortgages . , a couple of things, a , the samethings things our Community Banks and Credit Unio...

So, it would be this retroactivity would take place six months after the fare increase that this would compare to. Thanks. I dont get why we do this, but lets keep going. Okay. Mr. Lee, can i say mr. Rifkin pointed out that 2020 for the feeder agreement, the Contract Expense of that, this one would extend only to 2014 because were trying to maximize our ability to negotiate after the bart boards fare policy increase. And this allows us to negotiate to our own interests for the mta and the city b...

Agreement gave about a 32 discount, the reimbursement rate was probably 32 less than the price of the full fare ticket. And per the bart board fare policy which has been in place over 10 years at this point, the bart board regularly increases fares every two years at a rate consistent with cpi less half a percent for productivity improvements. With this fare policy in place over the last decade, there has been there have been occasions when the fare has actually increased faster than the rate of...

10 , but not on the total amount. So, for example, if the fares were to increase 10 in rider ship growth were to be 5 , then the total amount increase would be 15. 5 . And then the future reimbursement rates would be tied to the percentage of growth in bart fareses similar to the way its been historically structured. Those were the terms of the past agreement. Thank you. And then the mta has already budgeted to provide a retroactive payment for these agreements . Yes. The agreement . That is my ...

Opposition yes. [speaker not understood] district attorneys office. This is attorney john givener. If its possible the board would continue the hearing on february 5th and finally make a decision on the 129tion or later. I would recommend [speaker not understood]. 12th fair enough. Strike the date from the further resolve clause well do it subject to the approval of the board of supervisors on the moscone expansion district. And i have a second to that. We can do that without opposition. And id ...

Big headwinds facing the market, and the Obama Administration saying it is ready to act in syria if needed. Secretary jack lew on squawk saying moments ago the president will not negotiate over the debt ceiling. Good news for tiffany, and luxury, in that it was boosted by sales in china. And the end of the era, bill ackman is bailing on jcpenney, and they are looki in ing to ses shares. And we will look at the new home sales to be released. Treasury secretary jack lew telling our own john harwoo...