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After student protests a Hunger Strike, and the Football Team threatening to skip its games, the University President announced its residency today. Tim wolf was undepressure to quit. Our correspondent is live for us in columbia, move. Andy, first of all good to see you. What has been the reaction on campus today to all of these developments. Under tim wolf resigned there was singing and chanting among protesters here, but it was largely subdued and what you mentioned about the chancellor resign...

Vonnie russias president Vladimir Putin says he is trying to prevent the spread of terrorism. U. S. Officials say russian airstrikes in syria are not aimed at Islamic State, they are targeting opposition groups fighting serious president bashar alassad. Asidehas vowed to keep and power. Attacks hit one group of rebels trained by the cia. Secretary of state john kerry called for a political solution. He appeared with his russian counterpart. Even as we do not have yet a resolution with respect to...

Those new worries for the fed on the labor front. September nonfarm payrolls weaker, rising by 142,000 in august. Revised sharply lower to show 136,000 added. The rates stay steady at 5. 1. Average Hourly Earnings come in flat, but we were looking for something in the 0. 2 0. 3 range. Maybe the most biggest disappointment of the year so far. Coupled with the august revision lower. The 2015 average goes to 198,000 jobs created per month. Thats a sharp slowdown. Last year we were averaging 260,000...

The shares fell for the Third Straight year to the lowest level in 30 years, this all according to the National Association of real tors annual survey. Just 32 of buyers were firsttimers and historically that share is about 40 . Firsttime buyers surveyed said all forms of debt had delayed their saving for a down payment by a median of three years and for those who had the hardest time saving, more than half said it was Student Loan Debt that was the culprit. Another change in buyers, the realtor...

And new models of care delivery, supporting practitioners with data that gives them legitimate information to better manage care, i think today is a totally different day than what history suggests in terms of what the old story looked like versus what it looks like today and what it will look like going forward. I think competition is robust but more importantly our alignment with providers is value added to the new markets that weve come upon relative to whether its smallgroup, large group, ac...

Were ready to reconvene. Senator klobuchar is next. Thank you very much, mr. Chairman. I talked a little bit about the Health Insurance consolidation and i know we had some quick answers there from both of you. We have a little more luxury of time now, so if you could, finish up, mr. Swedish. I was asking you, remember, about why you needed the merger to achieve some of these cost goals that you have. Thank you for the followup question. What id like to do is maybe describe to you the various pr...

Thank you all for being here today and the excellent testimony you have offered so far. I am deeply concerned about these mergers because of the potential effect on competition and the concentration of power in fewer hands. Ive expressed those concerns publicly in some sense. I have a feeling that like the saying about marriage that this merger may be the triumph of hope over experience, the experience that is suggested by a lot of the scholarship done in this area is consolidation is so rapidly...

Within our own 14 states, the cigna brand, the cigna products, may come into our blue cross portfolio within those 14 states. However, in the National Account space it will still continue to compete as cigna, so its a combination of kind of placements in the country that are based on our blue states and our nonblue states where cigna will, in fact, compete. With respect to the best efforts rule that you brought up, we do need to comply with that rule, and we do not need to respond to the rule in...

Staff in preparing for this hearing today. Id also like to thank the chairman of the full committee, senator grassry for his support of the hearing. A few House Keeping matters that i would like to cover before i began, giving open remarks about this hearing, were going to hear from our panel of witnesses who ill introduce in a few minutes. And then well have fiveminute question rounds. I should also note that were expecting an important vote on the floor this morning, so i and other members wil...

Rights. Before we start id like to thank the Ranking Member and her staff in preparing for this hearing today. Id also like to thank the chairman of the full committee, senator grassry for his support of the hearing. A few House Keeping matters that i would like to cover before i began, giving open remarks about this hearing, were going to hear from our panel of witnesses who ill introduce in a few minutes. And then well have fiveminute question rounds. I should also note that were expecting an ...