Nightly Business Report for monday, may 5th. Good evening, everyone. We begin tonight with a change at the top at target, the nations number three retailer. Gregg steinhafel, the companys chairman and ceo stepped down today five months after a massive data breach that put at risk personal and Financial Information belonging to millions of customers. The resignation is effective immediately. Steinhafel had been with target, 35 years and is arguably the first Major Company ceo to lose his job to a cyber crime. The the news rattled investors, target shares fell 2. 5 , one of the biggest decliners in the s p 500. So whats next for target and will it change in the Corner Office restore trust in the company after it put so many customers at risk. Courtney raying ann after todays ouster and the search for a new leader. As time goes on well get down to the bottom of this. We are not going to rest until we understand what happened and how that happened. Clearly, were accountable and were respon
Join us now at the dawn of a civilization to uncover the roots of power, prestige and wealth. In the pyramids and monuments of the ancient maya, workers search for clues to the emergence of a vanished civilization. These are the ruins of the ancient city of copan, honduras. Dozens of stone monuments, called stelae, proclaim the power of mighty beings. Until experts could read these carved hieroglyphs, most scholars thought these largerthanlife figures represented maya gods. But we now know they are portraits of copans rulers, with names like butz chan. Smoke shell. And the most powerful of all, 18 rabbit. The maya called them cul ahau, or divine lord. The title was inherited. We call them kings since they passed their power to brothers or sons. A dynasty of 16 kings ruled copan for 400 years. How did they first acquire their power . And how were the maya governed before the kings . To answer such questions, archaeologists discuss their ideas of political change. Which says, heres the r
And then weve got china export data continuing. And were going to breakdown the momentum for you. Well also have the priceline ceo joining us live. Morgan stanley in agreement. And pricing for online orders while amazon adds 15 cities to its sunday delivery program. Is yours on the list . A busy day after janet yellen speaking. And jeanclaude trichet will be a guest here. The guy has become a cheerleader in chief. Hes done a lot of good for those who favor growth but there hasnt been growth yet and i think that the austerity park worked but when does growth kick in . One of the reasons why i think the Interest Rates are so low is because of yields all over the world. I personally think that we should be issuing bonds in this country. The feds should stop selling them. Theres a bond shortage but were not getting the growth that i want to see. I feel for him. German Industrial Production a miss today. French Industrial Production a miss. A lot of the American Companies are saying that it
Fastened in a house when the government have got it all wrong. Mps vote against Free School Meals being extended through the holidays in england but footballer Marcus Rashford vows to carry on campaigning. Inside europes largest cancer unit how patients at manchesters christie hospital continue to receive lifesaving care during the pandemic. We had an unexpected early phone call and i have no more cancerous cells in my body. Its the trophy that keeps getting away but Manchester City, get off to a flyer, in their 10th attempt to win the champions league, with victory, in a fiery fightback. Good morning. Some heavy rain across parts of northern and eastern scotland. That will clear. For most of us it will be a drier day than yesterday with some sunshine. All the details in about ten minutes. Its thursday, the 22nd of october. Our top story. The chancellor rishi sunak is expected to unveil new support for workers in parts of england that are under tier 2 restrictions thats the high alert
Emperor Marcus Aurelius ruled 50 Million People on three continents when he immortalized himself in bronze and gold. Now, in the ruins of the roman empire, scholars grapple with an ageold question how does any one leader acquire so much power . From the tribes of highland new guinea and the chiefdoms of the american northwest, to the kingdoms of the ancient maya, archaeologists trace the evolution of human leadership. Theirs is a journey through time seeking clues to the emergence of the state. Join us now at the dawn of a civilization to uncover the roots of power, prestige and wealth. In the pyramids and monuments of the ancient maya, workers search for clues to the emergence of a vanished civilization. These are the ruins of the ancient city of copan, honduras. Dozens of stone monuments, called stelae, proclaim the power of mighty beings. Until experts could read these carved hieroglyphs, most scholars thought these largerthanlife figures represented maya gods. But we now know they