Its been an unforgettable trip for 19 college of business students and two faculty members. They went to paris, then to brussels, but were in antwerp when the bombs went off 35 miles away. That fact alone is bringing a sense of relief to the campus tonite. The horrific pictures from brussels began to fill television and social media screens early tuesday. Almost immediately, messages started appearing saying that 19 uc students and faculty members from the college of business were safe in antwerp, some 35 miles away. Robert capannari tweeted pictures of himself in paris earlier in the trip adding uc students in belgium are safe. Faculty member Suzanne Masterson emailed, were together in antwerp, booked into a new hotel and looking forward to a group dinner later this evening. She added the Linder College of business is working on the logistics for the remainder of the trip, but concluded, for now, were grateful to be together and safe. Many students are in the kolodzik Business Scholar
Joining us for part of the hour, henry bloget, founder and ceo. Its great to have you. First up, the long rumored deal finally official. Pfizer and allergan announcing. But more importantly, the new combination will allow pfizer to relocate its headquarters in ireland, which has a much lower Corporate Tax rate than the United States. Heres pfizers ceo ian reed on the deal just last hour on squawk on the street. This is a great deal for america. It allows us to continue to sustain an investment of approximately 9 billion mainly spent in the United States. We have 40,000 combined employees in the United States. So i think its, you know, its a great deal, im very happy to be announcing this deal. I know you have a lot of thoughts on this deal, but the fact that headquarters will now be in ireland, is that just a formality in your opinion . Of course its a formality. The way we decide where companies are based is absurd. Most companies are based in delaware in the United States. Its just a
Fix this problem. Cnn continues right now with Ashleigh Banfield. Thank you. Hello everyone. Im Ashleigh Banfield live in new york city. I want to start this hour with a disturbing case, a rape case that happened in ohio. One of those relatively small towns where just about Everybody Knows everybody else and friday night football is king. The alleged victim in this case is a 16yearold girl. She was reportedly drunk and reportedly possibly unconscious when she was allegedly raped by two High School Football players. The alleged rape came to light through some shocking tweets, a cell phone photograph that reportedly shows the limp victim being carried by her arms and legs and online video that shows young people callusly laughing about it all. What if that was your daughter . But it isnt. If that was my daughter i wouldnt care. I would let her be dead. Listen to yourself. Im listening to myself fine. The two 16yearold Football Players are set to go on trial next month. The lawyer for one
Interviews with political figures and news updates. Interviews with political figures and news updates. The jury that there is a third option, there is guilt, there is not guilty, and there is a hung jury. The judge declined to do that and said that if the jury were to come back again and say they remain deadlocked, the judge will ask them how many counts theyve reached a verdict on. Hell then consult with the lawyers and decide whether or not to take whats called a partial verdict which means to have the jury announce those counts to which theyve reached unanimous agreement. Now, correct me if im wrong, the trials that ive covered in the past, dan, and youre the lawyer and former prosecutor, a judge will only repeat that allen charge so many times, or else risk, you know, being overturned on appeal if it ends up being a conviction, that east putting too much pressure on a deadlocked jury. Youre exactly right, andrea. Even the judge mentioned that his objective was not to be coercive t
Character. President s have an impact on the nature of our nation and trickle down racism, trickle down bigotry and misogyny, all these things are extraordinarily dangerous. Good morning. Were so grateful to have you with us. Im christi paul. Ike victor black well. Good to be with you this saturday morning. Singer, christina grimy was shot and killed after a concert in florida. Adam levine posted this picture on instagram with this. Im sad, shocked and confused. We love you so much, grimmiez police in orlando say a man carrying two guns shot her as she signed autographs. She died at the hospital a few hours later. He killed himself after being tackled by the singers brother. Nick valencia is following the story whachlt mo story. What more have you learned . We dont know the name of the gun mapp. T no word. A great Young Musician gunned down as she was signing autographs for fans. Remembrances for Christina Grimmie are poring in. Reporter breaking overnight, singer, Christina Grimmie, a