What will the president do if the senate acts . And which companies could benefit big time. All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for monday, november 17th. Good evening, everyone. A big day for big deals today. The buzz on wall street was all about two blockbuster mergers, one in the Energy Sector. Well have more on that in a moment. The other in the health care sector. We begin with the bigger of the two deals, generic drugmaker actavis agreeing to pay 66 billion for allergan, the maker of botox. The massive price tag which amounts to 219 per share effectively ends a monthlong hostile bid by Hedge Fund Manager bill ackman along with canadian drugmaker valeant for the same company. Investors approved. Shares of actavis rose while allergan jumped 5 . More now on how actavis sealed the deal. The bidding war for botoxmaker allergan didnt end up quite the way actavis investor bill ackman had been hoping for. More potential partners or combination partners say theyre not int
Are a hazard to our environment and the shipment of the materials are increasing throughout the country concluding Northern California and resulted in more than one million gallons of crude oil from cars in the last 4 decades while the Media Attention is on the real estate of the Waterfront Development our port has an xribl maritime potential a few months ago i was approached by advocates about the cargo facility specific that it might one day be used to transport o Hazardous Materials while our port and Port Commission has a leadership ability to guide us by consistently rejecting patrols from companies that are seeking to transport those materials through our terminals and as policymakers i see it as our job to insure this policy continues to be applied long after were gone from this current leadership and long after the current leadership of the port has moved forward on its no secret with the low Income Community of color like the Bay Area Community has suffered will bear the brunt
Overflow room in the agenda we will hear the first few items and item 3 relating to shortterm rentals and if we dont finish up by 1 30 we have a special order which will be items four and five relating to interim contrls in a portion of the south of market area and well go to that and after that is done well return to shortterm rentals to compete that i want to remind people of our board rule which is for people not to pack audio prrld sounds it disrupts the proceedings and makes it sometimes exchanging for people to have equal time to make the Public Comments so if you want to express approval or disapproval do it in a silent way thumps or any announcements . Yes. Please silence all electronic devices. All files and documents to be submitted to the clerk items acted upon today will appear on the october 7, 2014, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise states. Thank you very much item one. Item one is supporting and encouraging the development to prohibit of the transportation of
Overflow room in the agenda we will hear the first few items and item 3 relating to shortterm rentals and if we dont finish up by 1 30 we have a special order which will be items four and five relating to interim controls in a portion of the south of market area and well go to that and after that is done well return to shortterm rentals to compete that i want to remind people of our board rule which is for people not to pack audio prrld sounds it disrupts the proceedings and makes it sometimes exchanging for people to have equal time to make the Public Comments so if you want to express approval or disapproval do it in a silent way thumps or any announcements . Yes. Please silence all electronic devices. All files and documents to be submitted to the clerk items acted upon today will appear on the october 7, 2014, board of supervisors agenda unless otherwise states. Thank you very much item one. Item one is supporting and encouraging the development to prohibit of the transportation of
Forgive for more Information Invest sf election. Org remember earlier voting is at city hall from 8 to 4 and vote earlier at city hall from and if you dont vote early good morning. Welcome to the board of supervisors legislation im scott wiener the chairman of the committee to my left is supervisor malia cowen our vice chair is supervisor jane kim will be joining us shortly your clerk is andrea he want to thank jim smith for broadcasting todays hearing i want to know from members in attendance if we reach capacity in the seating area of this board chasms well have an overflow room in the agenda we will hear the first few items and item 3 relating to shortterm rentals and if we dont finish up by 1 30 we have a special order which will be items four and five relating to interim controls in a portion of the south of market area and well go to that and after that is done well return to shortterm rentals to compete that i want to remind people of our board rule which is for people not to pa