Futures are up 10 , consumer stap ems flattening out. And two of chinas richest men lost billions in just a few hours. Well tell you who they are and how they did it. But we start with a very rough trip for mcdonalds. Protesters have hit the street outside of the companys Shareholder Meeting. Theyre protesting low wages. Kate rodgers has been monitoring that meeting. The protests and the stock, which as we mentioned is trading down by about 0. 8 of a percent today. Kate. Well today was ceo Steve Easterbrooks first Shareholder Meeting in oakbrook illinois where he acknowledged mcdonalds challenges and touted his turnarounds. The biggest takeaway was a clear win for shareholders. One of the measures passed was a proxy access by law. Those who have held 3 of mcdonalds stock for three years to propose director candidates on proxy materials. This was a shareholder proposal that mcdonalds did not want to pass but it passed with 61 of shares voted. This is a way to make the board more account
They learned that the gunman was found dead in a bathroom stall after the police say he turned the gun on himself. This is the 74 School Shooting in the u. S. Since sandy hook in december 2012. As friends and family held a vigil for the victim freshman emilio hoffman, president obama echoed his heartbreak and anger and asking for soulsearching. President barack obama we are the only country on earth that this happens. And it happens once a week. They do not have a motive for the shooting. Again, monica, they are giving a school gym teacher a lot of credit. Without his brave actions more lives could have been lost. Thank you, sharrie. A Wisconsin Court administrator, Morgan Geyser and melissa lured their friend into the woods an stabbed her 19 times. That was to appease a character named slender man. The victim survived. She is out the hospital. The suspects will be back in court next month. Chuck hagel was grilled on capitol hill over the swap to release bergdahl. And hagel accidented
Parts and is part of the fascinating history of two very important figures in our history, Zachary Taylor and jefferson davis. American history tv is featuring green bay, wisconsin. The city is home to the green bay packers, the nfls third oldest franchise. Founded in 1919, the team is the only nonprofit, communityowned Major Professional Sports Team in the u. S. Our Time Warner Cable partners when weith cspan staff travel to green bay, wisconsin. We are at Heritage Hills historical state park in green bay, wisconsin. Here is a collection of historical buildings important to northeast wisconsin. Opened in 1977. , 25ave about 43 structures of which are historic. Our oldest structure is 1803, the cottage. The buildings surrounding us right now are the fort howard buildings from because storks fort howard. The one over here is the detached kitchen constructed in 1834. The one behind me is a replica of the fort howard schoolhouse. The fort howard hospitals my right, that is in 1836 structu