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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. (laughter) but, it's actually about...zombies. ninjas! i'm sorry, what did you say? want to know a little secret? if you miss one of the electric company shows, you can go online to pbskidsgo.org and watch the entire episode right...
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. have you checked out the electric company online? go to pbskidsgo.org. check out the games, clips and tons more. the best part is there's new stuff added all the time. you don't believe me? go check it out for yourself. if the electric company loses to the pankers -- pank... >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathin. >> a perfect ten. the w registers its first ten-day win streak since 1996 and posts another all-time high. the s&p is just 2 points away. >>> new treasury secretary jack lew weighs in on the markets and the american economy. his interview just ahead. >>> and the tsa under fire. the growing backlash over knives on planes. what every traveler needs to know. good evening, everyone, and welcome to our public television viewers. suzy, the market beat goes on and on. >> i
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. have you checked out the electric company online? go to pbskidsgo.org. check out the games, clips and tons more. the best part is there's new stuff added all the time. you don't believe me? go check it out for yourself. if the electric...
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. (laughter) but, it's actually about...zombies. ninjas! i'm sorry, what did you say? want to know a little secret? if you miss one of the electric company shows, you can go online to pbskidsgo.org and watch the entire episode right online. so if you want to catch up on old episodes, or you just got to watch it again, the electric company's online, all the time. >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie garrett. >>> grinding higher, the dow ekes out a gain, another record high. >>> and the first nine-day winning streak since 1996. >>> taking the threat seriously. the president meets with ceos about how to deal with possible cyber attacks on american businesses and critical infrastructure. we'll tell you what it means to you. >>> and a new leader. the catholic church ele
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready lea gra, and viewers like you, thank you. the first step is to go online to pbskidsgo.org and earn points for francine or for me or for any of your favorite pranksters. and well, i suppose you could play for one of the electric company members, too. so, it could likely to be -- that makes no sense. francine has filmed 20 broken records -- (sneezing) it's another filming... (laughter) >> this is "nightly business report." >> lucky number seven. the dow and s&p 500 posted a seven-day nning streak. and the dow set, you guessed it, another all time high. >> investors are re-examining their retirement portfolio. >> and women in the workplace. cheryl sandburg ignited a fire storm with her new book. we will weigh in. >> good evening and welcome to our public television viewers. >> early in the day, mae not so mu. but by the end of the day, absolut
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." reemt fr the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. have you checked out "the electric company" online? go to pbskidsgo.org -- check out the games, clips, and tons more. the best part is, there's new stuff added all the time. you don't believe me? go check it out for yourself. (laughter) she stole my special skill! give it back this instant! ok, no! never! (beeping) get away, get away from me. >> this is "nightly business report" with tyler math son and susan garrett. >> battle of the budgets. hoes first up, house republicans say their plan saves nearly $5 trillion. the white house says the math doesn't add up. >> another record bear le upon the dow inches high tore another all-time high and the s&p 500 snapped a seven-day winning streak. >> and the unfriendly skies. how frequent flier programs are changing. fasten your seat belts and make sure you'
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." reemt fr the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. have you checked out "the electric company" online? go to pbskidsgo.org -- check out the games, clips, and tons more. the best part is, there's new stuff added all the time. you don't believe me? go check it out for yourself....
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. ...i have a better idea. cut! tell dax and lisa that we're on it and don't get... (keith sneezes) sneezey on my finger. cut. yo, what's up guys? have you checked out the electric company online? go to pbskidsgo.org. check out the games, clips and tons more. the best part is there's new stuff added all the time. you don't believe me? go check it out for yourself. go! >>> ramping up, employers add 236,000 jobs in february, pushing unemployment to a four-year low and vaulting the dow to another all-time high. >>> the fed's next move? bill gross, manager of the world's biggest bond fund weighs in. >>> and the american recovery, four challenges that could unleash prosperity for imperil. good evening, everyone and welcome to our public television viewers. suzie today another historic day all about j
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. ...i have a better idea. cut! tell dax and lisa that we're on it and don't get... (keith sneezes) sneezey on my finger. cut. yo, what's up guys? have you checked out the electric company online? go to pbskidsgo.org. check out the games,...
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. step is to go online to pbskidsgo.org and earn points for francine or for me or for any of your favorite pranksters. and well, i suppose you could play for one of the electric company members, too. notice there is no one there to throw it...to catch it. argh! notice there is no one there to catch it. wait, you said...throw. i'll make you eat your lunch like this. >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. >>> make it three straight all-time hig for the dow, fuelled today by optimism in the job market. >>> how's the consumer feeling these days? we'll find out as we go in focus on the american recovery. >>> and i ask the ceo of general motors if people are feeling the mood to buy. >>> and the threat of hackers is engaging economic engine, small business, and tha
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. step is to go online to pbskidsgo.org and earn points for francine or for me or for any of your favorite pranksters. and well, i suppose you could play for one of the electric company members, too. notice there is no one there to throw...
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. the first step is to go online to pbskidsgo.org and earn points for francine or for me or for any of your favorite pranksters. and well, i suppose you could play for one of the electric company members, too. so, it could likely to be -- that makes no sense. francine has filmed 20 broken records -- (sneezing) it's another filming... (laughter) >>> this is "nightly business report." >> record high on the last day of the quarter. the s&p finally closes at a record high. and the dow hits another milestone. >>> and second quarter outlook. can stock move higher from here? if so, what should you buy? if not, what should you sell? answers tonight as we look ahead. >>> good evening, everybody. we have a special report to help you make decisions for your portfolio. tyler, we're going to look at stocks,
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. looks like we both have a lot of catching up to do. well, visit pbskidsgo.org, where you can play a lot of games for your favorite characters, and win votes, too. well, go ahead, what are you waiting for? guys, i've been training -- i'm sorry. this is totally a blooper. (laughing) marcus... (laughter) >> this is "nightly business report." >> paying a premium, a new study said that insurance companies will pay out more for claims under obamacare, what will that mean for you? >> oh, so close, the s&p 500 cannot close the deal and sits just over two points from an all-time high. >> and a collections mess, why the government system to collect delinquent student loans is causing headaches for borrows and taxpayers. it was asleepy day in the stock market today but not so for health care companies.
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. looks like we both have a lot of catching up to do. well, visit pbskidsgo.org, where you can play a lot of games for your favorite characters, and win votes, too. well, go ahead, what are you waiting for? guys, i've been training -- i'm...
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. visit pbskidsgo.org where you can play a lot of games for your favorite characters and win votes, too. go ahead, what are you waiting for? hey, you... cut it! (laughing) that's awkward. (laughter) put your -- put it -- sorry! put your name on your mind and... (laughter) >>> this is nightly business report. >> markets around the world sell off as investors worry about a bank bailout plan for cyprus means for trouble. >> paul krugman diagnoses american's biggest economic challenges and builders say demand for homes up and so are costs and buildable land is scarce. why home builders aren't as confident. we have that and more starting right now. >> good evening. tyler, it's amazing how one small country in the mediterranean can create big problems for the rest of the world. >> this is a tiny bite
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. visit pbskidsgo.org where you can play a lot of games for your favorite characters and win votes, too. go ahead, what are you waiting for? hey, you... cut it! (laughing) that's awkward. (laughter) put your -- put it -- sorry! put your...
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. go online to pbskidsgo.org and you can take clips from the show and make your own video, music video, or even video about me, manny spamboni. now go, so i can watch it. (laughing) i want to tell you a scary story. (laughing) is she really asleep? huh? (laughter) have a muffin, jessica! at an all time high. breaking the previous record set nearly 5 1/2 years ago. the question now where do stocks go from here and what should you do to be ready, whichever way they turn. and laying the foundation as stocks hit new highs, the housing market shows strength of its own in tonight's in focus, housing's rebound. >>> good evening, everyone and welcome to our public television viewers. i'm tyler mathison. susie gharib is off tonight. she's receiving the eliot v. bell award from the new york financial wri
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. go online to pbskidsgo.org and you can take clips from the show and make your own video, music video, or even video about me, manny spamboni. now go, so i can watch it. (laughing) i want to tell you a scary story. (laughing) is she...
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find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. the first step is to go online to pbskidsgo.org and earn points for francine or for me or for any of your favorite pranksters. and well, i suppose you could play for one of the electric company members, too. so, it could likely to be -- that makes no sense. francine has filmed 20 broken records -- (sneezing) it's another filming... (laughter) captioning sponsored by wpbt >> this is n.b.r. >> tom: good evening. i'm tom hudson. the sequester is here and the federal government spending cuts will soon be enacted. >> susie: i'm susie gharib. good evening, everyone. we'll look at what sequester means for the u.s. economy, jobs and the markets and how long it may last. >> tom: one bright spot for the economy: auto sales. february was another strong month of sales. >> susie: that and more tonight on "n.b.r." >> tom: before midnight tonight, the sequester takes effect. those automatic spend
find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. the first step is to go online to pbskidsgo.org and earn points for francine or for me or for any of your favorite pranksters. and well, i suppose you could play for one of the electric company members, too. so, it could likely to be -- that makes no sense. francine has filmed 20 broken...
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. looks like we bothave a lot of catching up to do. well, visit pbskidsgo.org, where you can play a lot of games for your favorite characters, and win votes, too. well, go ahead, what are you waiting for? guys, i've been training -- i'm sorry. this is totally a blooper. (laughing) marcus... (laughter) >>> this is "nightly business report." >> moving higher. stocks finish on an up note. still on track for the best quarter in 15 years. >>> water, water not everywhere. how the on going drought is hitting texas especially hard and how it may get worse. >>> and too late or not? why there is still time to refinance your mortgage but you may not want toait much longer. all that and more coming up right now. welcome to our viewing. >> investors were back in the buying mood as stocks bounced back but st
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn gra, and viewers like you, thank you. play awesome electric company games and earn points for your favorite person, like me, hector. i mean, i'm your favorite, right? so what are you waiting for? i'm great at telling people what to do. hey kids! pick up that trash. kidding with these, right? hey! (sneezing) bless you! >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen. >> stocks taken on the chin. hit by a one-two punch of weak technology and drama over a bailout in cyprus. >> a growing health issue. cbs, the company, asking for more medical information from employees. how much should your employer really know about you? >> and a tough decision. the housing market seems to be on the mend. so it's time to ask the age-old question. should you rent or buy? all that and more coming up. good evening, everyone. well, tyler, a down
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn gra, and viewers like you, thank you. play awesome electric company games and earn points for your favorite person, like me, hector. i mean, i'm your favorite, right? so what are you waiting for? i'm great at telling people what to do. hey kids! pick up that trash. kidding...
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. danny... danny. let's do it. oh... want to know more about me and the rest of the cast? just go online to pbskidsgo.org. we have behind the scenes, entire episodes and loads of brand new games all the time! but don't just take my word for it. go! check it out, for yourself! >>> this is "nightly business report." >> getting close. the dow has its second highest close ever as investors consider the federal spending cuts. >> the billionaire investor answers questions from our viewers and tells why he thinks stocks are still relatively cheap. >> and the american recovery. a special in focus report on what's working in the u.s. economy, what's not, and why. >> good evening and welcome to our public television viewers. >> good evening, everyone. stocks reversed course and the dow is closing in on a
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. danny... danny. let's do it. oh... want to know more about me and the rest of the cast? just go online to pbskidsgo.org. we have behind the scenes, entire episodes and loads of brand new games all the time! but don't just take my word...
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn gra, and viewers like you, thk you. just go online to pbskidsgo.org. we have behind-the-scenes, entire episodes, and loads of brand-new games all the time. but don't just take my word for it, go, check it out for yourself. play your harmonica like you mean it! this is going to go on a long time! and i'm not sorry to do it! i love that thing! i like your hat! i like your shoes! (laughter) report" with tyler matheson. >> no change. the federal reserve leaves interest rates where they are and stocks move higher. >> coming up, oracle and fed-ex, two corporates report disappointing earnings. >> and hot houses. more good news on housing sends home building stocks higher. we'll look at whether or not there's a thaw in the mortgage market as we continue our stream guide. all of that and more ahead. >> so, tyler, all about the federal reser
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. mmy, bat, nuggets and all your favorite animated characters are auditioning, and you're the judge. so plug into pbskidsgo.org and play to decide who has what it takes. wait, wait, jess, don't leave. i'll help you out here. pull! (glass breaking) cut! >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. >> streak over. after ten straight days of gains, the dow ends lower for the first time this month. what is next for stocks? >>> the maestro speaks. the man who coined the phrase "irrational exuberance" tells why he thinks the market is far from overheated. >>> and apple versus samsung. who's got the cool factor now? all that and more coming up tonight. good evening, everyone, and welcome to our public television viewers. so tyler, i guess all good things must come to an
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. mmy, bat, nuggets and all your favorite animated characters are auditioning, and you're the judge. so plug into pbskidsgo.org and play to decide who has what it takes. wait, wait, jess, don't leave. i'll help you out here. pull! (glass...
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. go online to pbskidsgo.org and you can mix your own beatbox and share it with your friends. there are tons of other cool games you can play like musicman and jack bowser! better get playing if you want to be as good as shock. (beatboxing) two sets of wings and -- (beeping) this beetle was like as big as leo! (beeping) they -- sorry. run! (laughter) what was that? >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. >> the drama playing out in the mediterranean takes markets on a ride. worldwide the parliament in cyprus rejects a plan to tax its bank depositors. the euro falls to its lowest level since november. >>> ben bernanke and the fed get down to biness. what should we expect after its two-day meeting ends tomorrow? we'll ask former federal reserve governor randy c
"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. go online to pbskidsgo.org and you can mix your own beatbox and share it with your friends. there are tons of other cool games you can play like musicman and jack bowser! better get playing if you want to be as good as shock....
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. (laughing) i do...i do... (laughter) i'm francine carruthers and i like to win, so if you don't go play games and win points for me, i'll still be a winner... who's losing. so go to pbskidsgo.org and win points for francine carruthers. that's me. >> this is "nightly business report" with tyler matheson and susie garenes. >> housing goes boom. the prices rise by the most in nearly seven years and stocks take the good news and run with it. we talk with economist robert schuller about what's next. >> two techs go bust. well, not exactly, but dell and blackberry, former tech titans are in a fight for their lives. can they come back? >> and courtroom drama. the supreme court hears the first of two cases on same-sex marriage. what are the stakes for business? we'll have all that, plus the simplest
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. go online to pbskidsgo.org and you can take clips from the show make your own video, music video, or even a video about me, manny spamboni! now go, so i can watch it! (cackling) we've been walking for a half hour and we only got from the see slide to the... (laughter) you are not you're -- (laughter) nice! >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gary. >> good evening. welcome to our public television viewers. tonight on a special edition of "nightly business report," we'll take a look inç depth at what arguably the number-one story i, how strong look at what's going right in the economy and what's not. >> reporter: that sound you hear is the american economic recovery at its sweetest. the hammers and drills of the housing market. across the country, the median pr
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"the electric company" is brought to you by... find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. looks like we both have a lot of catching up to do. well, visit pbskidsgo.org, where you can play a lot of games for your favorite characters, and win votes, too. well, go ahead, what are you waiting for? guys, i've been training -- i'm sorry. this is totally a blooper. (laughing) marcus... (laughter) >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and sues gharib. >> another day, another record. the dow ends at a second consecutive all-time high as the federal reserve says the economy is growing but modestly. >> and america's energy future. in focus, a special report on a sector that could power u.s. growth and jobs for decades. >>> and stormy weather. a big problem for you but also a big pain for business. how mother nature is the great disrupter. >>> and welcome to all of our pub
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he works for the state's electrical company for years. when rebel fighters to the government out of these governments, the people living near lost the service. >> cannot even describe my feelings. i'm really so happy volunteering for a humanitarian job like this. we are taking care of people just like freedom fighters. >> these men are not fighting. their job is still dangerous. two key members were recently killed by snipers or they were perched on the rooftops. >> my family says bless your help. sometimes we do not think he will come back from the human italian work -- humanitarian award because you leave in the morning and did not come back until night. >> the days are long because of high demand. irregulars supply have left entire neighborhoods in the dark. >> we haven't had no electricity. i hope people fix it and may god make his life better. >> it is clear. they're also the customers they serve to alert them to what they need. the land mines have been down break apart the eight months. there is a solution for that. an office was se
he works for the state's electrical company for years. when rebel fighters to the government out of these governments, the people living near lost the service. >> cannot even describe my feelings. i'm really so happy volunteering for a humanitarian job like this. we are taking care of people just like freedom fighters. >> these men are not fighting. their job is still dangerous. two key members were recently killed by snipers or they were perched on the rooftops. >> my family...
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here is a pacific gas and electric company standard contract that they are authorized to use for the interconnection of small generators. the sub contractor clause that the commission irpoints us too allows the parties to use any sub contractor they they deem appropriate to perform the work the work being the interconnection of the facility to pg&e's grid. the facility that is we are talk about here would be installation of a revenue quality meter at the site cite that will allow p g and 'em have the -- control of the generation and to charge us for any services associated with that. we don't anticipate any need for upgrade of the traps mission and distribution infrastructure that serves the site at this time and so that would be the type of work. >> so, you know, i may be barking up the wrong tree do you interpret that the -- would eye my to the sub contractor arrangements. >> to the extent that puc would contract for this work, i think it would and to the extent that pg&e would sub contract for this workers, i would think not but i would look to counsel to provide us with a legal o
here is a pacific gas and electric company standard contract that they are authorized to use for the interconnection of small generators. the sub contractor clause that the commission irpoints us too allows the parties to use any sub contractor they they deem appropriate to perform the work the work being the interconnection of the facility to pg&e's grid. the facility that is we are talk about here would be installation of a revenue quality meter at the site cite that will allow p g and...
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find your voice and share it, american greetings, proud sponsor of "the electric company." agreement from the u.s. department of education's ready to learn grant, and viewers like you, thank you. looks like we both have a lot of catching up to do. well, visit pbskidsgo.org, where you can play a lot of games for your favorite characters, and win votes, too. well, go ahead, what are you waiting for? guys, i've been training -- i'm sorry. this is totally a blooper. (laughing) marcus... (laughter) captioning sponsored by wpbt >> this is n.b.r. >> susie: good evening everyone. i'm susie gharib. the sequester deadline is tomorrow, but it could take months for those massive federal spending cuts to ripple through the economy. >> tom: i'm tom hudson. those cuts come at a time when the economy is struggling to grow, the latest showing on g.d.p. shows growth but just barely. >> susie: and a big management change at groupon: c.e.o. andrew mason is out at the daily deals site he co-founded. >> tom: that and more tonight on "n.b.r."! >> susie: you know the economy is not very strong whe
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so he loses control of the electric company and it becomes general electric. >> ironically. >> right. he is out of it within a decade. and as he is leaving the business, he gets a very nice payoff to do this. he says i'm going to go back to inventing and come up with something that nobody will ever remember that i was associated with electric lights. [laughter] which did not happen. >> the score and entrepreneur kicked out of some company. >> yes, yes. he continues to be remembered as the great expert on electricity. he spent the rest of his life with scientific hunger. everyone wanted to know what he thought about the new technologies that came along. he was happy to play that role. >> how vigorous was his fight on this alternating currents? this battle? >> he is most famously known -- you have to use westinghouse that was used. to demonstrate this, he would have to round up stray dogs and he would electric you done to demonstrate this. >> we are really not familiar with the sight of him. >> there were people being electrocuted in the streets. >> he had a personal best of interest in
so he loses control of the electric company and it becomes general electric. >> ironically. >> right. he is out of it within a decade. and as he is leaving the business, he gets a very nice payoff to do this. he says i'm going to go back to inventing and come up with something that nobody will ever remember that i was associated with electric lights. [laughter] which did not happen. >> the score and entrepreneur kicked out of some company. >> yes, yes. he continues to be...
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if you have carbon filaments in your bold, the electric company would exchange the wolves for you. if you wanted the more efficient bulbs, you have to buy your own. so that slowed things down. but it was so much more efficient to within a decade or so, everybody switched over to metallic element. >> that is so interesting because there are modern parallels they are but as transformational as a piece of technology he can be come it can still take a long time to get penetrated broadley commented inexpensive inexpensive to be except able to many people. that was just as true for electricity as it is for computing. >> in 19 dirty the estimate to 70% of urban homes are wired for electricity. that's 50 years just to get the wire into people's houses. that was created by the building boom in the 1920s. people were reluctant to tear up the walls and install, so his new housing a 1920. electricity was the standard. >> you touched on the very next question is going to ask, which is is the nature people were afraid of wiring their homes click there something that held us back to my people abo
if you have carbon filaments in your bold, the electric company would exchange the wolves for you. if you wanted the more efficient bulbs, you have to buy your own. so that slowed things down. but it was so much more efficient to within a decade or so, everybody switched over to metallic element. >> that is so interesting because there are modern parallels they are but as transformational as a piece of technology he can be come it can still take a long time to get penetrated broadley...
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there was trouble before the takeoff. >> the head of the electric car company post add tweet saying three of the four sets of thrusters on the unmanned spacecraft failed to kick in. >> it is bringing a ton of supplies to the international space station. it is expected to arrive tomorrow morning. >>> a 36-year-old man is feared dead after being swallowed up by a sinkhole. he was in his bedroom when the ground gave way under the house. investigateers say his brother tried to save him. >> there was no contact with the man. >> the hole is about 100 feet wide and 50 feet deep and it is getting bigger. >> investigateers say it is too dangerous to send in rescue crews. >> homes have been evacuated. >> firefighters in southern california are battling a big brushfire that threatens several homes. >> yesterday evening at rancho your ropea regional -- europa park. >> it is 40% contained. firefighters worked through the night and to slow the flames down. as they came close to homes. no structures have been damaged and the cause of the fire is not known. >> right now. pg&e crews are trying to restore
there was trouble before the takeoff. >> the head of the electric car company post add tweet saying three of the four sets of thrusters on the unmanned spacecraft failed to kick in. >> it is bringing a ton of supplies to the international space station. it is expected to arrive tomorrow morning. >>> a 36-year-old man is feared dead after being swallowed up by a sinkhole. he was in his bedroom when the ground gave way under the house. investigateers say his brother tried to...
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is that open to electric company. >> hey, you guys. reporter: the electric company. the 1970s kids show on pbs starred moreno alongside morgan freeman singing and dancing and hamming it up for a whole new generation of fans. so it should come as no surprise that this grandmother of two is still performing. she currently plays fran dresher's mother in the cable tv comedy happily divorced >> not bad for a 74-year-old. 74, my ass. reporter: and she is is still on stage in 2011 at the berkeley repertoire theater. she brought back the memories. >> how did this happen? and the funny thing is that with respect to the awards obviously i don't look at those things all the time. so once in a while with i'm with someone like you i look at them and i think my goodness! that's pretty good. that's pretty good. >> osgood: next, history in the making. [ male announcer ] how can power consumption in china, impact wool exports from new zealand, textile production in spain, and the use of medical technology in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, glob
is that open to electric company. >> hey, you guys. reporter: the electric company. the 1970s kids show on pbs starred moreno alongside morgan freeman singing and dancing and hamming it up for a whole new generation of fans. so it should come as no surprise that this grandmother of two is still performing. she currently plays fran dresher's mother in the cable tv comedy happily divorced >> not bad for a 74-year-old. 74, my ass. reporter: and she is is still on stage in 2011 at the...
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the tokyo electric company says four pools have been without fresh cooling water for almost a day. the company is working to fix the problem. it says pool temperatures are well within safe levels. the pools can reportedly go without fresh water for at least four days. but the company is working on backup systems just in case. the earthquake and tsunami in 2011 destroyed the plant's cooling system, causing three reactor cores to melt. and those pools to overheat. >>> new this morning, more than 20 people killed in baghdad, as the u.s. marks ten years since the beginning of the war in iraq. a wave of car bombings, killing at least 21 people and wounding 80 others. and there's still a curfew in baghdad, ten years after the u.s. waged war on iraq, to remove saddam hussein from power. a democracy has been formed there. but a decade later, politicians still divided on whether or not it was worth the cost. >> we did give them an opportunity. and today, we have in iraq, we have a partner, not an adversary. >> but we did it at a huge cost. $1 trillion in american spending. more than 5,000 u
the tokyo electric company says four pools have been without fresh cooling water for almost a day. the company is working to fix the problem. it says pool temperatures are well within safe levels. the pools can reportedly go without fresh water for at least four days. but the company is working on backup systems just in case. the earthquake and tsunami in 2011 destroyed the plant's cooling system, causing three reactor cores to melt. and those pools to overheat. >>> new this morning,...
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it out it took the president to take on the electrical private companies in the twenty's and thirty's today it would take president obama putting this on the top of the list you know next to immigration gun control everything else he's got to do with the economy has to be the legacy of creating an infrastructure for the country that will sustain us for the long term it would be a very substantial step for him to take he needs to do it if this is going to happen well and after world war two our debt to g.d.p. ratio was one hundred twenty seven percent it was much higher than it is right now and going into the eisenhower administration it was still quite high and many economists argue that eisenhower paid down the national debt by stimulating the economy by building the interstate highway system by putting people to work building this national infrastructure couldn't build international broadband system be the stimulus that could bring about full employment and at the same time upgrade america to world class status data. that's quite a vision that we probably do something more increment
it out it took the president to take on the electrical private companies in the twenty's and thirty's today it would take president obama putting this on the top of the list you know next to immigration gun control everything else he's got to do with the economy has to be the legacy of creating an infrastructure for the country that will sustain us for the long term it would be a very substantial step for him to take he needs to do it if this is going to happen well and after world war two our...
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and number 17 as litigation of plaintiff and mentioned the gas and electricity company >> i'd like to request the committee to let me go i have a have interest in one of the company's i of so o to withdraw myself. >> is there a second? >> it's about moved and second to include the i can't. all in favor i? >> thank you secretary so the commission is reconvening i can report it settlements were approved on a fourteen and 16 and no action was taken. on items 17 and 18 he will take a motion to disclose it. we had a motion not to talk about it. the items have moved any my items? hearing none this meeting is i'm robert chief and i'm the park's supervisor in the parks in the sunset district. i've been working here for 3 years. we are 60-70 street below street level. the 64 acre park. the park is divided into 2 sections we are in the stern area. when you get over to pine lake meadow and pine lake, pine lake is considered a natural area. in 1847, the green family came out here, back then this was kind of an empty canyon and sand dun area. they claimed this property. in 1892. george green who's
and number 17 as litigation of plaintiff and mentioned the gas and electricity company >> i'd like to request the committee to let me go i have a have interest in one of the company's i of so o to withdraw myself. >> is there a second? >> it's about moved and second to include the i can't. all in favor i? >> thank you secretary so the commission is reconvening i can report it settlements were approved on a fourteen and 16 and no action was taken. on items 17 and 18 he...
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. >> i want to try shaking the dice. >> electric company. electric utilities i think are a good buy. now it's your turn. >> it's my turn. >> there you go. [inaudible] >> i don't have to worry about money floating around everywhere and all the different parts. it's all been electronically. you are going to buy virginia. that's a good buy too. >> you mortgage all your properties. >> you can do everything you do with a normal monopoly game so yes, correct. >> okay. this is almost like microsoft vision of the original surface tabletop computing at rit. >> that was more commercial type applications but this is an all-in-one pc. this is not designed to play games. this is one of the benefits but it's designed to be your and family room. it has lots of storage space and you have a 27-inch touchpad so all-in-one pc pro-could -- productivity apps and then you have the portability and you're able to play games with your family. >> is this on the market? >> this will be available shortly. >> what is the price going to be? >> they haven't announced have
. >> i want to try shaking the dice. >> electric company. electric utilities i think are a good buy. now it's your turn. >> it's my turn. >> there you go. [inaudible] >> i don't have to worry about money floating around everywhere and all the different parts. it's all been electronically. you are going to buy virginia. that's a good buy too. >> you mortgage all your properties. >> you can do everything you do with a normal monopoly game so yes, correct....
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engineers with plant operator tokyo electric power company tried different ways to pump water into the unit before the battery died. none worked, so they decided to use fire engines. they manipulated valves in the facility's extensive piping system to make the injection process more efficient. they wanted the water to run through a single route. they began injecting water into reactor 3 shortly after 9:00 a.m. on march 13th to try to prevent a meltdown. >> translator: water has been injected. the fuel rods are now safely covered with water. >> reporter: tepco engineers estimate crews injected more than 400 tons of water during the day. they considered it enough to keep the nuclear fuel cool, but reactor 3 melted down, anyway, that same day. what went wrong? >> many pipes led to and from reactor 3. engineers injected water into the unit through the route shown in light blue. the condenser here caught our attention. the device produces steam, back into water and sends it out. it usually holds very little water. but tepco disclosed later that a large amount of water was inside the condens
engineers with plant operator tokyo electric power company tried different ways to pump water into the unit before the battery died. none worked, so they decided to use fire engines. they manipulated valves in the facility's extensive piping system to make the injection process more efficient. they wanted the water to run through a single route. they began injecting water into reactor 3 shortly after 9:00 a.m. on march 13th to try to prevent a meltdown. >> translator: water has been...
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. >> reporter: the tokyo electric power company tepco, claimed the fukushima plant was under control. but in reality three nuclear reactors were melting down releasing radioactive gases. while towns within 12 miles of the plant were evacuated, the reagan was stationed just 1 to 2 miles from shore. >> i get my-- check nothing wrong, i get my hands check, the geiger meter goes crazy they told everybody to get back, get away from me. that just made me more nervous and scared. >> i developed gynecological issues. and nobody understood it. and they just kept saying stress. i also developed asthma i had cron quite-- cron chiat is six times. >> plym and enis say exposure from radiation from fukushima made them sick. >> i got a lump that popped up between my eyes another lump on my jaw and another lump on my think. >> now a couple they've completed their service and have been honorably discharged. along with more than 100 fellow sailors they're part of a federal lawsuit against tepco. it accuses the japanese power company of giving out false and misleading information about fukushima while be
. >> reporter: the tokyo electric power company tepco, claimed the fukushima plant was under control. but in reality three nuclear reactors were melting down releasing radioactive gases. while towns within 12 miles of the plant were evacuated, the reagan was stationed just 1 to 2 miles from shore. >> i get my-- check nothing wrong, i get my hands check, the geiger meter goes crazy they told everybody to get back, get away from me. that just made me more nervous and scared. >>...
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tokyo electric power company traced the cause of the power outage to a temporary electrical switch board. it's housed inside a truck trailer that crews set up after the accident at the plant two years ago. workers found burn marks on the switch board's terminals and nearby walls. they also came across a dead creature nearby that looks like a rat. they say the animal is about 15 centimeters long. engineers believe it could have touched the terminal causing a short circuit. they say this could have led to problems with two other switch boards. >> there is a strong possibility that this was the cause but we are continuing the investigation to confirm what really happened. >> the systems that cool spent fuel rods and pools connected to reactors one, three, and four along with another pool shut down on monday. the pools contain about 8500 units of spent fuel rods. their cooling systems are now working. >>> people in the markets are listening closely to what central bank chiefs have to say. good morning. >> it's a bit of a banner week. we have a new governor in the bank of japan. say. investor
tokyo electric power company traced the cause of the power outage to a temporary electrical switch board. it's housed inside a truck trailer that crews set up after the accident at the plant two years ago. workers found burn marks on the switch board's terminals and nearby walls. they also came across a dead creature nearby that looks like a rat. they say the animal is about 15 centimeters long. engineers believe it could have touched the terminal causing a short circuit. they say this could...
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. >> guest: i want to try shaking the dice instead. >> oh, electric company. i like the utilities, i think they're a good buy. now -- >> guest: okay, it's my turn. >> there you go. >> guest: the nice thing is it doesn't go off the board. >> that's right. and you know what? i don't have to worry about the money floating around everywhere, i don't have to worry about the cards. >> guest: i will buy virginia. >> oh, you're going to buy virginia. that's usually a good buy too. >> guest: now, can you mortgage all your properties? >> you can do everything you can do with the normal monopoly game, so, yes. correct. >> guest: okay. this is almost like what microsoft's vision of surface was, the original several years ago, tabletop computing. >> correct. that was done more for commercial, this is really like an all in one pc. this is not designed to play games, that's one of benefits of it. you put this in your kitchen, your family room, it has lots of storage pace -- space in it because you've got the 27-inch touch pad. and then you get the added benefit of portabilit
. >> guest: i want to try shaking the dice instead. >> oh, electric company. i like the utilities, i think they're a good buy. now -- >> guest: okay, it's my turn. >> there you go. >> guest: the nice thing is it doesn't go off the board. >> that's right. and you know what? i don't have to worry about the money floating around everywhere, i don't have to worry about the cards. >> guest: i will buy virginia. >> oh, you're going to buy virginia....
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in the presidential election became part of the stump speech, that there have been loans for the electric car company, tesla. mr. romney said that was investing in losers. now, they have released their annual report saying they will start early repam on its government backed loans. it is moving ahead of schedule to repay the investment, an investment that was made to try to goose the american development of cars that run on electricity instead of gas. here's the thing. that loan to tesla that republicans made such fun of, that loan that turned out great in the end. that was made through a loan program created in 2007. signed into law by a previous president named george w. bush and even when it is working, it is a laugh line to them. mitt romney was good on the climate issue until he wants to run for higher office. republicans were all for invest ting in electric car until they decided to call it a joke. what are our chances of moving forward at a time when half our political world is moving backward on this issue even against our own ideas? he is a nuclear physicist who beat ibm's comput
in the presidential election became part of the stump speech, that there have been loans for the electric car company, tesla. mr. romney said that was investing in losers. now, they have released their annual report saying they will start early repam on its government backed loans. it is moving ahead of schedule to repay the investment, an investment that was made to try to goose the american development of cars that run on electricity instead of gas. here's the thing. that loan to tesla that...
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it out it took the president to take on the electrical private companies in the twenty's and thirty's today it would take president obama putting this on the top of the list you know next to immigration gun control everything else he's got to do with the economy has to be the legacy of creating an infrastructure for the country that will sustain us for the long term it would be a very substantial step for him to take he needs to do it if this is going to happen well and after world war two our debt to g.d.p. ratio was one hundred twenty seven percent it was much higher than it is right now and going into the eisenhower administration it was still quite high and many economists argue the eisenhower paid down the national debt by stimulating the economy by building the interstate highway system by putting people to work building this national infrastructure couldn't build international broadband system be the stimulus that could bring about full employment and at the same time upgrade america to world class status data. that's quite a vision and we probably do something more incremental
it out it took the president to take on the electrical private companies in the twenty's and thirty's today it would take president obama putting this on the top of the list you know next to immigration gun control everything else he's got to do with the economy has to be the legacy of creating an infrastructure for the country that will sustain us for the long term it would be a very substantial step for him to take he needs to do it if this is going to happen well and after world war two our...
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power plant and help with the recovery process. >> workers from tokyo electric power company have been struggling to decommission the reactors. they can enter the reactor buildings for only short periods because of the high levels of radiation. >>> people in northeastern japan are reminded daily of what they lost on march 11th, 2011. the earthquake and tsunami took away loved ones, homes, entire communities. survivors are moving ahead, but they still face obstacles at the damaged nuclear plant and all along the pacific coast. "newsline" will bring you their stories. don't miss "path to recovery two years on." >>> the world marks international women's day on march 8th. along with celebrations, there are also calls to do more. in the indian capital of new delhi people gathered to demand an end of sexual violence against women. protesters took to the streets to urge the government to improve security for women. about 500 people took part in the demonstration. that number is about five times that of recent years. according to a group that organized the event. a violent rape case last year
power plant and help with the recovery process. >> workers from tokyo electric power company have been struggling to decommission the reactors. they can enter the reactor buildings for only short periods because of the high levels of radiation. >>> people in northeastern japan are reminded daily of what they lost on march 11th, 2011. the earthquake and tsunami took away loved ones, homes, entire communities. survivors are moving ahead, but they still face obstacles at the damaged...
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by the way, it can acquire. our water infrastructure in this company is aging and terrible. our municipalities are crash-strapped. so many of them and many military bases are privatizing water utilities which creates numerous opportunities for american water works to expand. it's got a small but rapidly growing business providing water for hydraulic fracturing in the marcellus shale. got a homeowner services business. they can protect against the cost of broken or leaking pipes. they have a bio solid waste business, too. not a cheap stock. 17 times next year's earnings, 8% growth rate, extremely consistent. let's check in with jeffrey sterba, the president and ceo of american water works to find out more about his company and where it is headed. welcome to "mad money." >> great to be here, jim. >> all right. we've got $400 billion in infrastructure that's rotting in this country. what role can american water play in getting this changed? >> a lot of things. the most important one is investing in the infrastructure where we need to double or triple the amount that's being put
by the way, it can acquire. our water infrastructure in this company is aging and terrible. our municipalities are crash-strapped. so many of them and many military bases are privatizing water utilities which creates numerous opportunities for american water works to expand. it's got a small but rapidly growing business providing water for hydraulic fracturing in the marcellus shale. got a homeowner services business. they can protect against the cost of broken or leaking pipes. they have a bio...
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corrine maier, a part-time employee for the state-owned electricity company, has written a book arguing that the french should work less or at least less well. >> the aim is to keep your job without working, or to do... [laughs] it's not to go higher. >> maier's best seller, bonjour, laziness, reveals her secrets on the art of pretending to work. let me read you the subtitle of your book. "the art and necessity of doing the least possible in a corporation." what is the art? >> because you have to be an actor. >> so you're performing? >> yes, you're performing. >> did you have any idea when you wrote this book that it was going to be so popular with french people? >> uh, no. [laughing] no. >> were you completely shocked? >> uh, yes, i'm very surprised. >> maier, who has a phd in psychoanalysis, isn't lazy. she's simply disillusioned with the french workplace, which she says values busy work and corporate politics over true productivity. and her book has resonated beyond french borders. the rights have been sold to more than 20 countries, including the united states. and let's not forget
corrine maier, a part-time employee for the state-owned electricity company, has written a book arguing that the french should work less or at least less well. >> the aim is to keep your job without working, or to do... [laughs] it's not to go higher. >> maier's best seller, bonjour, laziness, reveals her secrets on the art of pretending to work. let me read you the subtitle of your book. "the art and necessity of doing the least possible in a corporation." what is the...