Abandoning another investment at a loss Worldwide Exchange begins right now. Good morning, welcome im Courtney Reagan in this morning for Brian Sullivan live pictures from the top of the rock currently 56 degrees in new york it will get up to 60 degrees 15 days until christmas. Hope those ice skaters are prepared there at 30 rock. Lets get you a check on futures. Blue chips coming off their first downed day in three sessions pointed down to an open lower by 120 points we have a number of hours before the bell sounds. S p 500 down about 12 and nasdaq off about 36 points at this moment looking at the treasury market the 10year has been around 1. 8 right now. Thats where we remain food, 1. 842 the twoyear is at 1. 87. In asia, we have a mixed picture, the any kay lower and hang seng down 0. 2 . Shanghai composite positive and the kospi up about half a percent. Among todays top stories, lets take a look at auto sales in china, falling for a 17th straight month in the month of november down
Nightline, face to face finding my father, will be right back. Announcer this is a special edition of nightline. Face to face finding my father. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Amanda holdiness has felt incomplete her whole life. Raised by a single mother, grandmother and godparents, she has never known her father and spent years searching for him in vain. But tonight her story finally gets a happy ending. Heres abcs Elizabeth Vargas with another look. Im so nervous right now. I cannot wait till i get that call. Reporter Amanda Holdinesss life is about to change. [ phone ringing ] on the other end of that call hey there. Reporter someone with an answer to a question shes been asking her whole life. So are you ready . Yes, maam. Reporter who is her father . Happy birthday we started following her quest to find him two years earlier. A doting mother herself with her own son making his birthday wishes. Moments that harken back to her own childhood of birthday wishes. Wishes that h
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Would be to fortify the protections, the Privacy Protections for americans in the law but the law has evolved and exactly the opposite direction and indeed since 9 11 there has been a sea change in the law. If you back up a few decades following the church committees revelations in 1970s there was a series of laws and policies put in place that establish a kind of golden rule. Intelligence agencies could not collect information on americans from within the United States without some individualized factbased suspicion of wrongdoing. Now the purpose and the effect of this rule was to constrain the abuses that had come before it. In the past 14 years a cardinal principle has been utterly jettisoned from the law. So lets talk about the three legal authorities that we know of under which mass surveillance is currently occurring. The first is section 215 of the patriot act. This is the provision that allows the government to get a fisa court order Compelling Companies to turn over Business R
Airport where that teenager snuck onto the tarmac and stowed away into a flight to highway. The tsa is changing its procedures. And watch your step. A mans leg gets wedged between a train and the platform. A crowd of commuters rushes in as video shows the power of the people. Today, august 6th, 2014. From nbc news this is today with matt lauer and Savannah Guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Good morning. Welcome to today on a wednesday morning. 7 00 on the west coast. Can we put that video up again . All those people helping to push that train off that man. That could have been a horrifying story. It is really heartwarming. We will tell you about that in a little the while. We want to talk about the top story. The massive theft of 1. 2 billion user names and passwords from hundreds of thousands of websites. Pete williams is nbcs justice correspondent. Pete, 1. 2 billion user names and passwords. This is like the keys to the kingdom. Pete, good morning to you. Reporter ma