Come up with the separate these topics out, but youre gonna hear three really excellent talks on that theme tonight. Each speaker is gonna speak for about 15 minutes so felly short presentations and thats gonna leave us plenty of time for questions and discussion at the end and you can type your questions into the q a box at any time throughout the evening and we will respond to those later after all. He talks have taken place. So were looking forward to hearing your questions and feedback very much. Thats part of the excitement for us going into this evening. Our first speaker tonight is going to be dr. Caroline wood newhall, and shes very well known around here because she works as the postdoctoral fellow at the Virginia Center for civil war studies here at Virginia Tech before that. She earned her phd at unc chapel hill. Shes working on a book about black pow w experiences in the confederacy. And by the way, she gave a terrific talk on that topic last fall soon after she arrived in
It is friday, november 8th. Top stories were following this morning. As 18yearold Sasha Fleischman recovers in the hospital. The teenager charged with setting him on fire will be tried as an adult. Well hear from the suspects family. And 25Million People in the phillipines are facing one of the most powerful typhoons ever recorded. Well have an update for you. A fatal crash this morning in san jose. Its happened at the 28087 interchange. Kron fours mike pelton joins us live from the scene. Well we will have mike and just a little bit. We have a breach check for you in the meantime. San mateo bridge moving relatively well in both directions. A little bit thick westbound Golden Gate Bridge also moving well in both directions. A check on the weather now with air cover. Erica plenty of fog and all of your camera shots. Heres a live look from our camera. A great over cast start to your friday morning. Temperatures currently in the forties to low 50s. As we havent to the afternoon. We will s
Right after the open. As for the action in europe, taking its cues from the United States. Well see a big rally in china extending one of its biggest rallies in three years. We have a mixed bag in europe with italy up by about. 2 of 1 . Well do our best to keep focused on the business day. Well be following the tragic shooting in connecticut, of course. The New York Stock Exchange will hold a moment of silence to honor the victims in the next few moments, and well be looking at the president s call for meaningful action and the politics of gun control. Lets get to a road map for this morning. It starts with apple. Under pressure once again. Even dipping below 500 a share at some point this morning. Shares will remain range bound near term. Iphone 5 sales and cannibalization among the region. Other concessions from the gop, the speaker proposing tax hikes for millionaires. Could this be the tipping point. Moving the talks beyond deadlock. A big week for earnings. Yes, earnings. Fedex, r
Going up or down. Were not ditrading this. We are short the stock. How much communication did you have with herbalife prior to this presentation about your analysis . None, other than we listened to or read many times the Conference Call transcripts, analyst you never went to them and said, look, this is our position. We have questions. We want answers. Correct. Why not. You saw what happens to since david asked the calls on his Conference Call, they strictly cut the access for others. This is the most transparent we could possibly be. This is public presentation. The only people we didnt allow is, the cfo called and said, can we be part of your presentation . We said no, this is our presentation. They sent people from herbalife and we had the assistant corporate secretary and other people in the audience, and they are able to participate. I dont have a list yet who was on the webcast, but we will also make a recording available for people who missed it or cant see it. I suspect anyone
In gaza are among the many killed. And Many Americans alarmeded that two of their fellow citizens infected with ebola are expected to be flown back into the United States very soon. What is the embattled centers for Disease Control doing to make sure the virus does not escape on u. S. Soil . Good afternoon, everyone. Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Well begin with the world lead. It was supposed to last 72 hours but it was over in maybe 90 minutes. A humanitarian ceasefire brokered by secretary of state john kerry and the United Nations between israel and hamas was over more quickly than the running time of the new movie guardians of the galaxy. Each side blames the other. Hamas says israel broke the ceasefire by advancing forces farther than agreed upon and setting up sniper positions but israel says Palestinian Militants broke the ceasefire when one of them emerged into israel and attacked Israeli Soldiers with a suicide bomb. According to the israelis, two of their soldiers wer