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Who serves on the judiciary and commerce communities. The text that opposition to the merger. This was hosted by the georgetown law institute. Good afternoon. Welcome im so excited to see this crowd, to talk about the merger of the future media ownership. My name is gigi and im a fellow with the Georgetown Institute for technology. I want to thank a couple of folks, the institute for public representation which is part of georgetown law center, the Benton Foundation the mozilla foundation. Also ...

[inaudible conversations] the afternoon. I am so excited to be in this crowd to talk up the sinclair tribune merger and ownership if you dont know me i am a distinguished fellow at the Georgetown Institute on foreign policy. Before we start early to think a couple loved institutions in the institute for public representation that is part of Georgetown Law Center and of those alleged foundation for sponsoring this event also senator Richard Blumenthal we hope to hear from soon and also jaime who ...

Of the institute. She broke her leg when she and her son or daughter were shopping and a shoplifter knocked them over. Alex has done a fabulous job running the institute. I want to think the other georgetown students gathered by amy schwartzman. The otherto thank georgetown students gathered by amy shorts mentored what are we i want to thank the other georgetown students gathered by amy schwartzman. In may, Sinclair Broadcast Group announced its intention. It is seeking approval on the departmen...

And shanghai up 18 points. The dax up by a half percentage point. Similar gain for the cac in france the ftse in london up by a similar amount the yield in the to twoyear, up 1. 763 also look at gold prices because they were under some pressure yesterday gold down about 1. 6 1,27 1,279. 50 lowes is recording 1. 05. Above the estimates of 1. 02. Three cents above estimates. The revenue number that im looking at, at least sales, 16. 8 billion thats a bit above looking at this forecast company sees...

Now, before we start i want to thank a couple of folks and a couple of institutions. I want to thank the institute for technology, law and policy. The institute for public representation, which is also part of Georgetown Law Center, the betten foundation and no civil la foundation for sponsoring this event. I also want to thank senator richard blumenthal, and i want to thank jamie who is a Research Fellow at georgetown and kind of my personal law clerk and doing a fabulous job. And alexander giv...

Local content and media diversity. This is an hour and 40 minutes. Good afternoon, everybody. Welcome. I am so excited to see this crowd to talk about the media ownership. Im gigi sohn, fellow at the georgetown university. I want to thank the institute for Technology Law and policy. The institute for public representation, which is will part of Georgetown Law Center. Fenton foundation and mozilla. I want to thank senator blumenthal from connecticut who well hopefully being hearing from soon for ...

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Nationalism. Sammy is the executive director of life after hate which deals with victims who become perpetrators of hate and violence. He is involved in a documentary hate. Healing from the projectrt of that deals with a number of legislative issues and has been sought out by key policymakers, inclyuding the Obama Administration. Our discussion focuses around race and nationalism. That is the issue of our time. Creating and influencing conversations that put communities into a corner and divide ...

Melissa francis and this is after the bell. Joining us for all the major market milestones, gerri willis from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, phil flynn in chicago, forbes media chairman steve forbes. Barrons Senior Editor jack hough, financial analyst heather zumarriaga. Gerri, you are up first. Who are this years biggest winners and losers. There is pandemonium down here i barely hear myself think. The winners, boeing, caterpillar apple, and losers ge, we talked a lot about that comp...

Those markets are doing today. Its a red day for the most part, spain is in the green. 10year note yield were always watching that and that is at 2. 42 boy, its a big start to the year for crude well talk a lot about that. Crude over 60 bucks even though its ticking slightly lower today along with brent and wti and brent at the bottom of the screen the roadmap starts with the new year and new rally futures rising as we said as wall street shrugs over geopolitical concerns and the tax effect bp t...