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Between philanthropy and Free Enterprise. A he contrary, it is combination of the two approaches that is truly novel. Under jacquelines leadership, acumen has invested more than 88 million in 82 companies, is that correct . Is that current . Yes. It might be over 90 after yesterday. All right. Pretty good. In companies in south asia, africa, basically all over the world where there is a need for this approach. Delivering healthcare, water, housing, energy, all of it oriented toward the poor. These companies have created and supported 60,000 jobs and brought basic services to more than 123 Mill...

Care is in very good shape. There has been some discussion as to the pronunciation of your last name, i dont know if i pronounce it correctly . You did just great. Does it right with science . It rhymes with science. Great. Awkward transition. [laughter] and when we look at the Affordable Care act, we have found it the uninsured has dropped by 26 . T the same time, Health Care Costs are going down. Health care costs have been increasing for the last 50 years, so now you step back and you say simply, what was the president trying to accomplish with the Affordable Care act, it was to do two thin...

I commend those of you around the room who have been involved in them. They have been very interesting and very productive from what i have seen or when people send me reports and so forth. Think this is an really solid. We do have discussions of these matters on an official level as well. We have a Strategic Dialogue with india. We also have socalled snaptalks with india. For, it what snap stands think security, national security, and strategic problemsolving. Take this discussion out of regional ghettos. Eurasianct a whole community, they affect a whole international community. We need to ta...

Started higher than what had the dow on track to the worst start of the new year since 2008. Heres how things looked at the closing bell. Dow fell 130 points after being more than 200. The nasdaq now on a fiveday losing streak down another 60 points today. The s p fell 18 points. Barely holding above the 2,000 mark. In the bond market the yield on the benchmark ten year note fell to 1. 88 before recovering a bit to close at 1. 9 . Oil prices fell again to the lowest level since april of 2009. U. S. Crude was down more than 2 today closing at 47. 93 a barrel and brent was also down 2 bucks clos...

All that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for tuesday, december the 30th. Good evening, everybody. Yes, only one more day left of the year. Im Bill Griffeth in tonight for tyler mathisen. As bill said one more year for trading and what a year for wall street with unprecedented gains. Broke through the 18,000 mark and topped 2,000 for the first time ever. Today, stocks ended modestly lower. Lost 55 points below the 18,000 level. Nasdaq to 29 and s p down by 10 points retreating from yesterdays all time closing high. Which sector saw the biggest gains this year . Topping the list util...