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Sellers who had to cover shorts by buying stock because the sellers never materialized and there was furious buying instead as hedge funds came in to get me more action. Now i actually like short sellers. The shorts play a key role in the market. Short selling is a vital part. It exposes frauds and faults. They make money when companies falter or when shareholders capitulate to fear even if nothing is wrong. The shorts lose money when the expected and they have to buy back shares they have short...

Some of the greatest short gains i have seen as well as downright disastrous bets against companies that manage to produce herculeanly fabulous results. Today it did so in breathtaking fashion. Before the winners and the losers let me say unlike almost any other time i can recall its the action of the panicked short sellers that are in charge here. They are controlling the prices you see. They are the ones who are moving stocks in either direction. Sure today we were helped by the European Centr...

That could push back whats the long state for cleanpowersf. I know there are members of the public who have concerns about that, but before we dive in, i just want to acknowledge that we have made tremendous progress on cleanpowersf this year. Weve actually had an rfp that successfully drew in many respondents. We didnt have that many respondents the last time we issued and rfp and indicated some really good choices to move forward on. I want to move forward and i believe this is shared by all t...

May or may not need to be revisited. One of those policies that came out during this discussion that i do believe needs to be revisited and i do believe needs to be rescinded. Fs sheriffs gag order that made him the last authority whether his department would communicate at all with federal immigration authorities. So on no. 2 there is a resolution that does three things. One, it confirmation this boards support for our existing sanctuary city law which has been a pilar of our Law Enforcement po...

Please stand by. Local Agency Formation Commission Good afternoon and welcome to the special joint Committee Meeting of the San Francisco Public Utilities commission. I just created a new word. My name is john avalos, the chair of the lafco. We are going to do our roll call right now. I will introduce the clerk for lafco and the president of the Public Utilities commission which is the clerk of puc and they will do their roll call as well. Our clerk for lafco is lisa. Clerk, please call the roll...

Bills for those that default in the greater product and will take greater role in the prior Implementation Plans and we are procuring from a Third Party Provider the program billing and Customer Care services. So that updates you on the changes from the Implementation Plan the last time you approved it and we ask for your support. Thank you. Supervisor norman yee any Public Comment . Is there any additional Public Comment . Seeing none, Public Comment is closed. Thank you very much for the prese...

The meeting will come to order. This is a special meeting of the government audit and Oversight Committee for october 1, 2015, im supervisor yee, chair of this committee, joined by supervisor london breed and Supervisor John Avalos the committee would like to acknowledge the staff of sf govtv and bill dylan who record each of our meetings and make the transcript available online. Before i continue may i get a motion to excuse supervisor christensen . No objections. Motion passes. Madam clerk, an...

The renaissance dam. Hello france confirmed the death of a man police believed planned and coordinated paris attacks that killed 129 people and found the remains of Abdelhamid Abaaoud on wednesday triggering explosions and a massive fire fights and french politicians extend the state of emergency for another three months giving sweeping powers to the police and Prime Minister pressed with the extension saying it would help prevent further attacks and Andrew Simmons reports from paris. Reporter i...

People go to the polls in hong kong. Russia stepped up its Bombing Campaign in syria, what activists are calling the heaviest air strikes in the area since the conflict begun. Civilians are once again also being caught up in the fighting. Reporter people have aleppo say when the bomb fall from the sky it kills indiscriminately. For those who describe it is hard to breathe in the thick dust of the collapsed building. In another part of aleppo another one hits. The hits have intensified since russ...

Isil. Isil dismisses it as a slur. A flood that leaves hundreds people cut off. We know about the danger in sugar that you can. What about the sugars you cant see. Hidden sweeteners. The british employment ha Prime Minister has set up his case against what he calls the medieval monsters of the Islamic State in iraq and the levant. Theyre debating between keeping britain safe by taking isil in its stronghold or sitting back and waiting for an attack on british soil. Some are against action which ...