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Youre welcome to the pulse live in london. Our top story. Chinas secondquarter gdp beat estimates. Rising 7 from a year earlier. 7 , a, im always a skeptic. Coming in bang in line with what they wanted to achieve. What are these numbers . Andy you are right to be skeptic. It is a bit like last year. We had a slow start to the year. And a slow first couple months, but now it has picked up again. Exports being better. Consumers are back into the game. House prices recovered. It was enough to get g...

Taxpayer dollars are being well spent in this regard . Well, ive asked the deputy secretary to lead this effort and she is traveling around the country visiting with a number of organizations and groups who are interested in getting into farming or folks who are encouraging people to get into farming. One of the issues that has cropped up is this issue of land tenure. Candidly, you mentioned the fact that there are going to be a lot of people retiring and leaving the farming business. That is pr...

Said earlier our foreign friends, we had a meeting in baltimore where over 30 countries came with representatives to talk to them about the appropriate way of banning boultry if we have this, that its not fair to your poultry producers because theres an incident in oregon or iowa the ban production from you and so were continuing to work on that, as well. The last thing were trying to do is to convince congress that this is a longterm issue. Im pretty sure this isnt the only time were going to h...

I saw two sights near there. One 64, one 67. The closest one was 64. Not much of a breeze. The direction is almost southwest more than west. Fog has returned and its very shallow. It will play into a much cooler coastal forecast. 60s and 70s inland. 50s for some. 50s and 60s closer toward the coast and around the beaches. It will be very hot. Near 100s. All right sal sal. I cant find any grass fires. I looked at highway 24 at 4 00 there was nothing there were. I looked again at 12 minutes after ...

Than what we saw when we first arrived here. When we got here this morning right after the fire started, this whole hillside behind us was covered with flames. Huge flames and it was burning through all of this dry brush and burning out of control. Now the update i got a short time ago is that this fire is not actively burning anymore. So they have slowed the spread of this fire. They have stopped the spread of this fire. But they are still calling it 0 contained. That is because as you look at ...

Good afternoon. I would like to call to order the meeting of the San Francisco Public Utilities commission. [roll call vote] item 4, Public Comment. Mr. Do costa. Commissioner, the last timei was here they were not here. Some of our constituents Steve Lawrence i could name another eight or nine. They paid their dues. What it means to pay their dues in the old days, as i can remember, you did your homework. If your heart was in the right place. You did what was right to make things right. So now,...

To call to order the meeting of the San Francisco Public Utilities commission. [roll call vote] item 4, Public Comment. Mr. Do costa. Commissioner, the last timei was here they were not here. Some of our constituents Steve Lawrence i could name another eight or nine. They paid their dues. What it means to pay their dues in the old days, as i can remember, you did your homework. If your heart was in the right place. You did what was right to make things right. So now, i know people come here and ...

Good afternoon. I would like to call to order the meeting of the San Francisco Public Utilities commission. [roll call vote] item 4, Public Comment. Mr. Do costa. Commissioner, the last timei was here they were not here. Some of our constituents Steve Lawrence i could name another eight or nine. They paid their dues. What it means to pay their dues in the old days, as i can remember, you did your homework. If your heart was in the right place. You did what was right to make things right. So now,...

Testifies before the House Agriculture Committee wednesday. This is two hours, 15 minutes. Good morning. This is a hearing on the committee of agriculture for oversight by the u. S. Department of agriculture will come to order. Ive asked Rick Crawford to open us with a prayer. Thank you mr. Chairman. Father, i bow humbling before you. Thankful for this country youve given us and, father, mindful of the great responsibility that youve charged us with. Father, just ask that everything that is said...

Commute. You get to the bay bridge toll plaza you will see that traffic is is light. There is not a big delay right here. Looking at the south bay. There is a report of a crash southbound 17 near the summit. Now at 5 00 lets go back to the the desk. Sal, thank you. Were following developing news in oakland. There is a live News Conference about to take place at the Oakland Police department. There has been an officer involved shooting. A Police Officer was shot and injured. A suspect was killed ...