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let s look at that stock, nose-dive here. we re deep in the red. triple digit losses as brian mentioned on the dow jones industrial average, down by 165 points. the s&p 500, off the session lows by four points or two, 22 points the loss. nasdaq feeling it down, down 1.3%. apple, a bright spot on the nasdaq, helping that index. biotech down big time. it is down by 3.5%. and, again, as we mentioned, apple is holding up. we should note too that telecom in terms of s&p sectors, the only one in the green. thank you very much, melissa. good afternoon, everyone. welcome. i m tyler mathisen. here is what else is happening at this hour. the supreme court hearing the arguments in the long running patent dispute between apple, which had won at the lower court level and sam susung. small business optimism taking a dip ahead of the election. we ll have more on that in the next hour. and tropical storm nicole expected to strengthen over the next few days, could become a hurricane b ....
they would create special seeds for muslims to run for legislature and only muslim could vote for those particular people. so then you had parties who were breaking along religious lines. they did this this to divide and weaken the opposition and so on. but i was earlier on. during world war ii there is a moment at which fdr in the u.s. pressured the british very heavily in 1942 to give up india and granted so that they would join the fight against the nazis and the japanese. churchill, single-handedly resisted. the rest the rest of the government was ready to do this. but churchill was not. he threatened to resign if fdr kept pressing him. so they backed up. if they had intentions then i think there is no real momentum for pakistan in 1942 at all. you could ve handed power to unify government. the british would ve stay. nobody wanted to kick them on the middle of the on the middle the work. you would had a longer transition. and in addition to leaving too fast, they un ....
the one positive development i ve seen so far and it is not a breakthrough yet is the fact that china is now involved. china has much more interest and stability in afghanistan than it ever did before partly for economic reasons because they want to develop minerals there and so on. but also because they re worried about islamic extremism coming across the border into western china. china is one power that has influence over the pakistanis. that more influence over the pakistanis and we do. they are the ones leaning on the pakistanis to try to being the taliban and to the peace table. they ve offered host talks. it s going to be a long long process but they sustain that pressure, we coordinate with them and it s important to remember their tension between the u.s. and china in the south china sea over trade another issues. it s important important to remember the big picture too. we need their help on north korea and on afghanistan. so even as we compete with them in so ....
created by america s top cable television companies and brought you as a public service by your cable or satellite provider. and now we are live on book tv with author and legal analyst jeffery toobin. he joins us on our in-depth program for the next three hours to talk about his book and to answer your questions. mister jeffery toobin is the author of many books including the old: too close to call in his most recent, american heiress area. toobin, welcome to c-span2 s in depth. the authors of seven books and counting including your most recent book american heiress, wild side of the kidnapping, crimes and trial of patty hearst and i want to begin where you end the book. youwrote this without her cooperation . i did quite how was that? guest: there were several things different about this book then my other book. this is the first book i ve written that was really atthe border of journalism in history . all the other books that i wrote, i had sort of covered the ....
. . welcome to c-span2 in depth. the author of seven books and counting. including the most recent, the kidnapping crimes and the trial of patty hearst. i want to begin where you ended the book. end of the book. you wrote this without her cooperation. i didthat? guest: there were several things that were different. this was the first book that was at the border of journalism and history. all the other books that i wrote i had sort of covered the underlining story in real time and then wrote about it. this is something i was alive in the 1970s but i was a kid. i didn t follow the stuff so it was starting from scratch in terms of my research. in particular there s 150 about the army and its trials that bill harris one of the survivors had and i managed to obtain access to that so i knew i had a great deal of material no one had seen before but obviously to answer your question, i would have liked to have talked to patty. she made clear through intermediaries and then ....