Weinberg partners has a new ceo. Bob steele,pointed who also has worked many years at goldman sachs. Steele was the ceo of walkover you. It is a whopper of a return for mcdonalds stockholders. They plan to return as much as 20 billion to shareholders by 2016. That will come in the form of buybacks and dividends. Hasaliant pharmaceuticals raised its unsolicited takeover offer for allergan, boosting boosting the cash portion. In more on this, lets bring cristina alesci. It seems like bill ackman and valiant are pumped with new botox, breast implants, and prettying themselves up. It comes down to 10 more in cash. Talking about a bid that is valued at 166 dollars a share. They are talking about the value in some experimental drug and theyre telling allergan shareholders you can have value and then drug these value rights are really tricky. You have to get to the fine print and understand what the contingencies are. It makes it tricky to value and determine how the shareholders and when the
It was in san francisco. The company was failing. Noah and jack had been out drinking. Jack had this idea that you could build something that would what you to tell people you were doing in real time. , his cofounders company, he had the idea that they would be able to share with their friends. You could connect with your friends. He was going through a difficult private time. They thought that twitter would make you feel less alone. That was the genesis of the idea. Everyone had a different concept of what it was. How did the name twitter come about . A lot of people probably do not know the counter who was pushed out early on. He was one of the most influential people. They came up with this idea, and they had a lot of other peoples ideas from the Podcast Company. They were essentially building what would become twitter. There were different iterations of it. They could not come up with a name. There were several names thrown around. Friends status and stalker and one that was based
States to agree to the resumption of the suspected sixparty talks on north Koreas Nuclear program. Translator i look forward to having a deep discussion with secretary kerry and explore how we can Work Together to relaunch the sixparty talks. Negotiators from north and south korea, the u. S. , china, japan and russia launched the talks in 2003. The North Koreans and the chinese want to reopen the talks without any preconditions. But officials from the u. S. , south korea and japan want authorities in pyongyang to take concrete steps towards denuclearization before they renegotiate. U. S. Eresearchers said a north Korean Nuclear reactor thats been shut down for years may be back up and running and say the facility is capable of generating weapons grade plutonium. Caroline kennedy says if she becomes the u. S. Ambassador to japan, shell work to bolster bilateral ties in line with the wishes of her father, the late president john f. Kennedy. Kennedy said her father hoped to be the first s
Host the author, the New York Times tech reporter nick bilton who joins us from San Francisco. Mr. Bilton, what was twitter supposed to be . Guest oh, thats the billion dollar question. Actually, the 25 billion question if you look at the ipo. You know, twitter was something that was different for everyone, you know . This was something that was started by four people that collectively were trying to build something that would, you know, communicate with each other, would connect them to their friends. But they all had different ideas of what it was. It was, the genesis of it, the real moment that it actually started was with who gentlemen, one was jack dorsey, and the other was noah glass, and they were two very Close Friends, and they worked at a Podcasting Company in early 2005, 2006. It was in San Francisco. And the pod Podcasting Company was failing, and noah and jack had been out drinking one night, and jack had had this idea that you could build something that would allow you to
Represents an original claim with less than eight issues. I i say an o2o that represents a claim that the veteran submitted after he submitted an original claim. You only get one original code and everything is an input from there. You have use 930 from there and that is rate decisions that were prematurely decided. It doesnt include a rating bundle. So the 930s which the majority of them are claims that were rated prematurely and they are not counted in this inventory of blacklog claims. That is just one example. Anyone else wish to comment . I agree with them. I dont have as much experience with that sort of processing because i worked the rating side but i agree. Question for the panel. Starting with ms. Soto. Can reacting secretary, mr. Gibson, succeed with the current vba leadership or should we hold this current vba leadership accountable and start with new leadership . Can the acting va secretary succeed with this leadership . My answer would have to be i dont know. They have be