Gilbert baez in much. A man charged in deadly crime spree in wake county is due back in court today. Kendrick gregory releases faces charges , he is accused of shooting a pawn shop owner, stabbing a man in the back and a grand marshall case begins at fort bragg in the case of a soldier accused of killing a woman in the panama. Master Sergeant Omar valez was conducting training in panama when he killed the 25yearold woman in june 2014. At that time, local media said the two were romantically involved. A woman charged in connection with a crash that sent fully sure dt pica list defeat bicyclists to the hospital continue today. Charges stem from a february williams struck the bicyclists from behind as she attempted to pass them. The sentencing hearing for the operator of the state fair right that crashed injuring five people is on hold. He pleaded guilty in the 23rd 2013 accident and was supposed to be sentenced today but the judge continued the case because some victims were unable to be
History of the New Hampshire primary. ,efore we get into the history i want to talk for a bit about the history of the nomination process. How do we nominate the candidates for president. The think and want to talk about overall, first off, giving you a sense of the New Hampshire primary. It did not start with the first president of primary. I will talk about how it developed in importance over the years. Particularly since 1952. The third part i will focus on is efforts to bump New Hampshire out of its slot is the first primary. How those things happened. What was done to respond to them in particular, that the secretary of state is required by law to set the primary date of New Hampshire one week before any similar contest. Later on this week secretary of state geithner will be coming to talk about secretary the secretary of state will be coming to discuss these issues. Thise time we had a saying is always first, always right. It is not always right. The candidate who will become the
Lets head straight to the markets desk where julie hyman has breaking economic numbers for us on the Services Side of this economy. The nonisn Manufacturing Index for january. Julie the nonManufacturing Index coming out at 53. 5, worse than the 55. 1 economists had been estimated. We saw a revision higher in december to 55. 8. This number is an important one. The largest part of the u. S. Economy. We have seen stocks turn lower in the past i should say in the first 30 minutes of the session we have seen it give up gains. It is the fourth consecutive month we have seen manufacturing declined, but we are looking at nonmanufacturing to see what happens on the Services Side of the equation. All three major averages are now lower. The dow is not lower by very much. I also want to mention some headlines that came out of wells fargo. It denied a report in hedge fund alerts that it was in talks to buy banks and credit squeeze businesses. Fargo spokeswoman has denied that speculation and denied
The book tells about the privatization of Americas National security and exposes where the industry came from, how it operates and where its heading in the journalist that has been a staff writer at the wall street journal and writing at northwestern and columbia her previous book a wild ride, ransom, beyond the river and savage beast. Please joining me in welcoming her to cramer books. [applause] thank you sarah. Its great to be here. Its especially great to be here because im honored by the presence of another writer on this topic David Isenberg is sitting in the front row and some familiar faces, people ive known for a long time that ive come to this event. The invisible soldiers as sarah said is the story of the privatization of defense and security. Its a narrative Nonfiction Book that is a trajectory telling the story from the mercenary renaissance of the second half of the 20th century into the age of drums. Its basically the story of the rise of a new industry, an industry of m
That is a look at the nonfiction titles quail ridge is most interested in being published this fall. You can visit the bookstore in raleigh, North Carolina or on line at quail ridge. Com. Ann hagedorn is next on booktv. She takes a critical look at private military contractors and argues that americans should be concerned about our dependence on them. This is a middle over an hour. [inaudible conversations] good evening. Thank you so much for coming. Hello. My name is sarah boleyn and im the Events Coordinator here at kramer books and on behalf of our entire staff i am happy to welcome you to kramers tonight for one of our first events in our event season which got started in Early September and i hope you havent already will take a moment and pick up one of our event calendars and if you havent already, please follow up on facebook, twitter and sign up for our email newsletter. Thank you for coming. I am pleased to welcome you. I am pleased to welcome ann hagedorn for her new book the