Matt i did not think about the kind of food. Olivia it got down to the final day without being late. Are you surprised . Matt i am surprised. Good job, 3g. Jello a deal but together by Warren Buffett and 3g. A merger between kraft foods and heinz, creating the thirdlargest food and Beverage Company in north america. Two years ago buffett and 3g acquired heinz. Kraft shareholders will get 49 of the stock plus a special dividend. The craft chairman talked about the advantages. This combination will generate substantial synergies which we currently expect to be about 1. 5 billion, as well as many revenue expansion opportunities domestically and abroad. Matt the heinz chairman talking about synergies. Shares of craft soaring as much as 35 . The company is getting bought. Two americans on the german plane that crashed in the1 french alps5. Germanwings says most of the 150 on board were german or spanish. On a flight from arson limited the plane was on a flight from barcelona to dusseldorf.
In the takeover. Berkshire hathaway are getting 51 of craft. A solemn minute of science of silence today. They were mourning those lost yesterday when a german plane crashed. We are learning today two americans today a former u. S. Safety investigator says authorities want to know why the pilot made no distress call. Collects that will certainly be the number one item they will look closely to see what is going on around the cockpit. Betty a hong kong conglomerate is no written passes biggest wireless a 53 billion deal. Defense spending will be the point today when the house starts budget debates. Lawmakers are not sure. There are six republican plans. Against lawmakers who want to lower the deficit. Facebook founders reaching out to Software Developers today. Reaching out to the companys conference in San Francisco. We will let out designers reach facebook users even better than now per facebook shares are at an alltime high. Forecasting adding revenue this year just 37 . Those are yo
Manus 1 million in breathing room from that ecb but the verdict is still out as to whether greece and be trusted to come up with adequate Economic Reforms before monday. Caroline i am caroline hyde. Manus i am manus cranny. Caroline coming up one heartthrob leaves the richest boy band in Music History. He says he is ditching one direction but will the four others carryon to make more megahits . Stay tuned, that story is coming up. Straight to manus for a quick check on the market. Manus this story sounds very reminiscent, lets talk but something slightly closer to my heart which is the equity markets, you are looking at two big global themes. One is holidays geopolitics the numbers were much worse than estimated. Durable goods were down one point or percent, jpmorgan has a comfortable growth target, have a look at the bottom of your screen, the philly semiconductor index. That is the Biggest Movement in that interact index. What is happening in the Technology Industry . Look at the lon
The hardliners of iran. It is an unusual coalition. Olivia Vice President joe biden called the letter beneath the dignity of the senate and sends a signal that the president cannot deliver on americans commitment. Oil shares up 9 after a shakeup of the top at the top of bank american. Brady dugan will be replaced by prudentials Tidjane Thiam. He is one of the few leaders of a global banks to have survived the financial crisis and the many scandals that followed. Brady dougan European Finance ministers are warning that time is once again running out for greece. They want the greeks to open their books and follow through with their pledges to reform the economy. Greece is in danger of running out of cash this month. The leaders do not want to give greeks more money unless they deliver on promises made two weeks ago. Apple bets their first new gadget in five years will get customers rushing to stores. They finally released full details for its new apple watch. It offers health and fitness
Began at the united nations. She said she opted for convenience. Clinton looking back, it would have been better for me to use separate phones and two email accounts. I thought using one device would have been simpler, and obviously has not worked out that way. Cory clinton said she follow the law by saving all of the estimated 38,000 workrelated emails, but deleted 31,000 other emails because she said they were about personal matters like her daughters wedding. A stronger dollar and rate hike are putting investors on edge. And eu officials arrive in athens tomorrow to start looking at the greek governments books. However, its unclear whether the inspections will start as scheduled. The eu has been pressuring greece to restart talks and open its books, warning it will not get additional aid unless it does so. Googles chief Financial Officer is going to retire within the next six months. He joined google in 2008 after holding a position at mckinsey and bell canada. And the nsa and Justi