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Due to hurricane maria. Haiti has been removed from the list of countries eligible to participate in two temporary work visa programs. The department of Homeland Security released a note saying haitians who apply for visas have shown high levels of fraud and abuse and a tendency to overstay their visas. Rupert murdoch is said to have been hospitalized after back injuryserious earlier this month. According to vanity fair magazine, the media mogul was vacationing on his sons yacht at the time. He is recuperating in an l. A. Hospital. Global news 24 hours a day more than 2700 journalists and analysts in 120 countries. Im a alisa parenti. This is bloomberg. Emily i am emily chang, and this is bloomberg technology. Coming up, the tech is back on capitol hill. This time, it is all about fighting online extremism. Did lawmakers get the answers they were after . Plus the cryptocurrency crunch. Has the bubble burst . And it is a payday ....
At one point, it rose to the highest since july. A slightly stronger, ahead of those gdp numbers. Weiland markets right now, are seeing ties stocks up about one third of 1 . A lot of focus has been on that as china says they will curb. India looks to be a green day. The rupee seeing strength at 63. 89. Haslinda taking a look at currencies, the aussie weakening after rising to fourmonth highs versus the greenback on risk on at 111. 29, up 3 versus the dollar since november. Investor interest in japan stocks. Bitcoin on a trip down. People are beginning to ask what does bitcoin and dotcoms have in common . That plunge spooking some investors. We stay prepared for the worst. We get more on the markets later on. On to theets get first word news. Rose chinas home prices in the most cities in six months in december even as the government prolonged a campaign to curb property speculation. Rose and 70 cities tracked by the government compared with 50 in november. Isis fell in seven cities from ....
Street . People arie looking at their cel phones while driving. There is a price you pay with respect to that accessibility. That is its always there, always available. You never really unplug. With all these new technologies, we become a society of instant gratification. I want to download this movie now. I want this song now. I want to read the news now. Instant gratification has changed our social etiquette too. We now unfriend people. We follow people. We write on their wall. In the 90s, that was considered graffiti. All right. Dont miss the next episode of the 2000s. Thats tonight, 9 00 here on cnn. All right. Hello again, everyone. Thanks for joining me this sunday. Im fredricka whitfield. Officials are warning of explosive, Dangerous Fire behavior today as Wildfires Rage in california. This as were learning that 12 people are missing and 5 others
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Was 15 kilotons. World leaders issued rapid responses. President barack obama called the nuclear test a grave theft. The japanese Prime Minister said it was absolutely unacceptable. The president of south korea called kim jongun fanatically reckless. They are holding a closed door meeting in the Yunited Nations N two hours. We are joined by will, lisa and victor, joining us from washington. Will, you have been to north korea several times over the last few years. Probably more than any other western journalist. What is pyongyang up to . Kim jongun, when i was last in north korea in may solidified his power and lined up his leadership to develop north Koreas Nuclear program at a dizzying pace in the last several months and weeks. In addition to this nuclear test which caused a 5. 3 magnitude earthquake, still yet to ar ....