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you will be questioned by cbs news correspondent, a syndicated columnist of publishers hall and cbs news correspondent. we will resume the interview in a moment. governor, despite your own optimism about your chances, every poll, every indicator of a national opinion shows you yourself of no hope to win the presidency. your critics contend you are deliberately adopting the role of spoiler trying to throw the election into the house of representatives. how would you answer that? mr. wallace: at least we have critics and they are paying attention to our movement. members of both parties have said we must join together to headed bymovement george well is. of course, george wallace is one individual but i'm speaking for many millions of people in our country. i might say there are many polls that i have one. a radio and television pullout way from new bedford to massachusetts, syracuse, new york, all point to honolulu. i have one on television and radio. the other polls you are talking about show we have doubled our strength, since april of last >we are just now getting into the campaign. if

diane king hall of cbs money watch joins us with that story and more. >> reporter: good morning.t's right, futures indicating a higher open after stocks tumbled on friday amid new trade wars fears. the dow skidded 572 points and nasdaq lost 161. more than 14,000 pounds of pulled beef products has been recalled for possible contamination of get this, rubber. it was produced last september. federal authorities are concerned customers still have some in freezers. if so, it should be thrown out. >>> another day, another retailer goes bust, 9 west, the women's shoes, hand bags company filed for bankruptcy. 9 west said in a statement it plans to sell 9 west and band lieno line to -- bandalino line. >>> there are new scams around new social security numbers that don't have numbers. they are calling posing as a medicare representative and asking for money. officials say do not provide information via phone to get your card. >> another company is getting on this meal kit craze. tell us more about this. >> reporter: that's right. cross fit is taking on the meal kit craze to fuel the high i

. >> diane king hall with cbs money watch.com, thank you so much. >>> time now is 5:42. a grisly scene inside a northern california home where two young boys are victims of a triple homicide. >>> companies are desperate for workers to help with the long- term effort from the wine country wildfires. 2 of the victims.. were young boys. early yesterday morn >>> investigators in modest or trying to piece together what led to a triple homicide. two of the victims were young boys. early yesterday morning, police discovered the bodies of a man and the two children inside a home on the south side of town. the boys were just four and six years old. police are not saying how they were killed, but they told neighbors the area was secure and they were not pursuing any suspects. neighbors say new residents had just moved into the two-story home a couple of months ago >>> the north bay is slowly recovering six months after the devastating wildfires. there's a real need for contractors and construction workers to help get communities back on their feet. the fires that raged the across

for your cbs money watch, i'm diane king hall. >>> former president george h.w.bush is in intensive care this morning. the 93-year-old was hospitalized with a blood infection on sunday, a day after he attended his wife barbara's funeral. he is responding to treatment and appears to be recovering. he has parkinson's disease which can put a person at a greater risk of infections. >>> one bay area city is poised to significantly expand its surveillance camera network, raising concerns among privacy advocates. forecast in just a few minutes. >>> good morning. here is a live look at the south bay. san jose is waking up to some clouds but your afternoon temperatures will be comfortable in the upper 70s and low 80s. not a bad way to spend this tuesday. we will see temperatures drop off and we will have your full forecast coming up. >>> lawmakers are considering a bill aimed at taking guns out of the hands that shouldn't have them. phil ting wants to add teachers to the list of people who can petition the court for a restraining order that allows police to take guns from

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. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," amazon prime hits a membership milestone, and tesla is under investigation. diane king hallhe new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >>> good morning, anne-marie. let's start with a market check. this morning oil futures are higher, closing in on $70 a barrel. it's not been this high since late 2014. keep in mind this affects the pinch you feel at the pump. exporters in saudi arabia would like to see crude prices climb to as much as $100 a barrel. >>> here on wall street a mixed finish as the dow lost 38 points, the s&p 500 gained 42 points, and nasdaq gained 13 points. the agency is specifically looking at tesla's injuries log to ensure injuries are reported to the state in a timely manner. the center for investy ga tish reporting says the automaker failed to report more injuries in order to improve its safety record. >>> meantime chip maker qualcomm has reportedly begun slashing 1,500 jobs. they want to reduce spending by up to $100 billion. both full- and part-time workers are affected, most in san diego. qualcomm says the layoffs are necessary t

captioning sponsored by cbs captioned by medi she's so tired of the antics and corruption at city hallkpix 5 news starts with an oakland city councilwoman fed up. she is so tired of the antics and corruption of city hall that she is getting out. >> new at six, she did not mince words when describing the dysfunction on the open city council. she says why she's had enough. >> today, i am announcing that i will not be running for reelection in november. >> reporter: it took one term in office for any campell washington to put her hands up. >> given the antics and corruptions that exist with some of the members of the oakland city council, it is not possible to get as much done as i would like to get done in the oakland city council. >> reporter: when you talk about antics and dysfunction, what do you mean? >> for one thing, one thing that has been frustrating is the tone, the tenor of the oakland city council meetings. the fact that they can be pretty toxic. it really doesn't have to be that way. >> reporter: she wouldn't name names, but she says that toxicity was on full display at a rec

. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," an important notification for facebook users, and the shoe company nine west stumbles. diane king hallat the new york stock exchange. good morning, diane. >> good morning, anne-marie. >>> well, following a week of economic saber rattling with trade in china, president trump suggested china will ease trade barriers. in the president's words, it's the right thing to do. but here on wall street the stockmarket is in its third longest stretch without a new high since 2013. the dow ended last week by just over half a percent, tumbling sharply on friday. the s&p 500 lost 1.5%. the nasdaq fell over 2% for the week. >>> today facebook will begin notifying users if their private data was compromised in the cambridge analytica scandal. all 2.2 billion facebook users will get a notice titled "protecting your information." and facebook users whose data may have been sharing with cambridge analytica will get a more detailed message. mark zuckerberg will be testifying on capitol hill and is expected to be questioned sharply about the security breach. >>> more than 14,000 pounds of pulled bar-b-q pro

. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," an egg recall and why your shopping online purchases could be taxed more. diane king hall the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> good morning, anne-marie. this morning investors are paying clois attention to the middle east. russian president vladimir putin warned that further action would bring chaos to world affairs. and although stocks finished lower on friday, the dow ended 1.7% higher for the week. the s&p 500 gained nearly 2%. the nasdaq rose 2.7% on a weekly basis. >>> more than 200 million eggs have been recalled because of salmonella risk. the eggs produced at a north carolina farm were distributed to restaurants and grocery stores in at least nine states. at least 22 people have gotten six. they're sold under coburn farms, country daybreak, glenview, great value, food lion, nelms. the fda says if you have these eggs, throw them away. >>> now, if you're an online shopper, you'll want to pay attention to a case that will be heard tomorrow. if a business ships to a state that does not have a physical presence like an office or wareho

. >> on the "cbs moneywatch," facebook has a huge first quarter, and youtube kids is getting an overhaul. diane king hallew york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> good morning, anne-marie. let's start with this. the earnings foray continues today with a slew of reports from some of the nation's biggest companies including general motors, ups, pepsico, and amazon. yesterday buying made up for early losses on wall street. the dow gained 55 points ending a five-day losing streak. the s&p 500 gained 4 points while nasdaq lost 3 points. >>> so much for delete facebook as the mishandling of information didn't hurt the company last quarter. the world's largest network posted a 63% rise in profit. monthly users reached 2.2 million. daily active users rose too. keep in mind in march facebook used a consulting firm that collected data from millions of users. >>> meanwhile g-mail has a new feature. the feature lets g-mail users stop recipients from forwarding e-mails and will require a passcode to open e-mails. it's the first redesign since 2013. >>> and youtube is overhauling its kids focu

. >>> on the cbs "money watch," tesla hits pause on the model 3, and netflix has another big quarter. diane king hall the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we'll start with a broad sweep. wall street analysts are forecasting the strongest growth in seven years for s&p 500 companies. good news for investors. stock prices generally tend to track the progress of corporate profits. yesterday the dow jones industrials rallied nearly 213. the s&p 500 rose 21. and the nasdaq added 49 points for the day. >>> president trump is in florida for a two-day summit with japanese prime minister shinzo abe. the leaders will meet at the president's mar-a-lago estate. trade tensions in north korea are likely to top the agenda. >>> tesla ceo elon musk says the automaker would not need to raise money this year. meanwhile, tesla temporarily shut down its model 3 production line in fremont, california. tesla claims it's to improve automation and systematically address problems. the carmaker also shut down production in february. musk tweeted "excessive production was a mis

. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," a comment from caterpillar rattles the market, and amazon is delivering to your car. diane king hallyork stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> good morning, anne-marie. stocks plunged on fears oil prices and other prices will plunge along with program selling, but it was a comment by executives at machinery maker caterpillar that stoked the selloff. the dow skidded some 424 points. the s&p 500 dropped 35 points. the nasdaq tumbled 121 points. digging deeper into caterpillar, the company did beat earnings, but lost, but top brass said first quarter earnings would be the, quote, high watermark of the year and warned of higher prices after the trade dispute with china. there was a nosedive that dragged down other stocks with it. >>> the company formerly known as yahoo! is paying a $35 million fine to settle federal charges that it failed to disclose one of the biggest data breaches in internet history. personal data was stolen from hundreds of millions of yahoo! users in december of 2014. russian hackers were to blame. the breach wasn't disclosed for two years. the

. ♪ >>> on the cbs "money watch," tough times for a popular toy maker, and amazon's top-secret home robot. diane king hallat the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. inflation concerns and the rising price of oil sent stocks mostly lower on wall street. inflation worries stem from president trump's tax cuts, fears they could further stimulate the economy which is already near or at full employment. the dow lost 14 points. the s&p 500 was little changed. the nasdaq fell 17. >>> shares of sears gained more than 2.5% after the company's largest shareholder urged the retailer to sell its kenmore appliance brand and home improvement business. sears has been trying to sell the business for nearly two years. now a private equity firm, esl, may be interested. the company's been closing stores and selling brands to cut costs. as a frame was reference, sears' shares have dropped more than 70% the last year. >>> toy maker hasbro is reporting a hefty price and plunging revenue for the first quarter due mostly to the closing of toys 'r' us stores. hasb

. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch" now, a racial controversy at whole foods, and the avengers break a box office record. diane king halls at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> good morning, anne-marie. we'll start with a little recap. so far corporate earnings are strong. more than half of the s&p 500 companies have reported a nearly 80% of beat analyst estimates. a large part of it has to do with tax cuts. they'll be watching today. now, overall for the week, stocks ended up just about where they started. >>> the world's biggest retailer is looking to get even bigger, seeking to buy a majority stake in india's online retailer, walmart is looking to buy flipkart for between $10 billion and $20 billion. walmart operates about 360 stores globally. it's an escalating war with amazon and could be walmart's biggest acquisition today. >>> meantime whole foods is take a hit over its long beach, california, store. chain of restaurants. it's a deadly virus but some consider it a racist phrase. the restaurant owner said before this past week, this name has not been an issue. >>> the superhero

. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch" now, the fearless girl statue will stand somewhere new, and wells fargo faces a new fine. diane king hall is at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> good morning, anne-marie. federal regulators reportedly plan to fine wells fargo $1 billion for its lending. it would be the largest ever. it could come as early as today, according to "the new york times." the fine had been expected. last summer wells fargo admitted that hundreds of thousands of customers were sold auto insurance that they didn't want or need. in general, it was a first good quarter for the six big banks. they posted profits thanks to president trump's overhaul. all told they saved an estimated $3.5 billion in taxes the first three months of this year. >>> stocks on wall street were lower. the dow lost 83 points, the s&p 500 fell 15 points. and the nasdaq lost 57 points. >>> a disappointed earnings report from philip morris weighed on the market. the tobacco industry has been under pressure over a decline of smoking. shares of stock tumbled. it was the tobacco company's worst single-day los

." >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," a glitch at the irs, and why san francisco is cracking down on rented motorized scooters. diane king hall new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> good morning, anne-marie. let's start with this. taxpayers have an extra day until midnight to file their return. the website is up and running after crashing yesterday during the deadline day crush. the website was down for most of the day. for individuals and businesses filing today, no additional paperwork is needed to get the extension. >>> stocks on wall street posted strong gains. tech and consumer focused companies paced the gains. the s&p 500 rose 28 points and the nasdaq jump 124 points. >>> the maker of bump stocks is closing shop. they're shutting its website and will no longer be taking orders after may 20th. bump stocks killed 58 people and injured hundreds more. after the attacks, slide fighter came under scrutiny. >>> dick's sporting goods is destroying all the stock gun s earlier this year. they banned the sale of assault weapons to anyone under 21. dick's says it's destroying the weapons rather than t

. ♪ >>> on the cbs "money watch," a victory in the fight against the wage gap, and how some airlines are improving service. diane king hallk stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> reporter: good morning, anne-marie. let's start with this -- this morning, chinese president xi jinping says he'll significantly lower auto import tariffs and ease restrictions on foreign ownership in the chinese auto industry. he also plans to open china's banking and finance industries to foreign ownership. the possible concessions are the latest developments in the trade dust-up between the u.s. and china. president trump remains optimistic that a trade deal can be worked out. u.s. stock futures are higher on the news. yesterday stocks gave up most of a big afternoon gain but still finished higher. the dow rose 46 points. the s&p 500 finished nearly nine points higher. the nasdaq added 35. >>> the biggest seed company monsanto jumped 6% on reports that the justice department will approve to its deal with bayer. the company agreed to sell off additional assets according to the "wall street journal." >>> a federal appeals co

appears as a commentator and media expert on cnn's reliable sources, msnbc, cbs, c-span and many other tv networks. a professor hall is executive producer for the long-running american forum radio and tv series here in washington dc, interviewing prominent newsmakers on w amu public radio, nbc for on-campus and online. and 2014 she was chosen professor of the year by government for her work. doctor kucinich is the washington bureau chief of the daily beast and a cnn political analyst. prior to joining the j daily beast he covered politics for the washington post at post tv and worked for usa today. she graduated from american university in 2010 with degrees in journalism and political science . do not money only as a reporter for the wall street journal. in this role she and her team have reported on some of the largest deals in history. in 2016, danny was part of the team that won a gerald loeb award in the breaking news category for coverage of the dow dupont merger. she also graduated from american university in 2006 with degrees in journalism and literature. indira watchmen on is the new chair in journalism and

. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," the latest in the dispute with china and "virgin galactic"'s new spaceship passes a key test. that's exciting news. diane king halls at the new york stock exchange. good morning, diane. >> good morning, brook. this morning china said it would take new measures to protect its interest if president trump follows through on his latest tariff threat and fight the u.s. at any cost. president trump wanted to impose another $50 million in new tariffs on cs on chinese goods. it follows china's plans to import taxes on $50 million of u.s. goods. he asked them to consider if the additional tariffs are appropriate and which products they should apply to. the tariff announcement came after the markets closed. this morning u.s. stocks are lower on the news. yesterday the stocks closed higher. the dow industrial rallied for 240 points. s&p 500 climbed 20 points. the nasdaq rose 34 points. >>> target has agreed to settle a lawsuit over its hiring practices. the lawsuit alleges that because target automatically rejects applicants with criminal backgrounds, it disproportionately keeps blacks and hispanics from being hired. as part

. >>> on "cbs moneywatch" a horror movie makes big bucks at the box office, and the treasury secretary may be headed to china. diane king hall at the new york stock exchange with that and more. good morning, diane. >> good morning, anne-marie. the dow traded against the two week high of major currencies. rising u.s. bond yields helped push the bond higher. the yield on the ten-year treasury note writ nearly 3%. it's the highest since january 2014. meanwhile the investors are on standby for a slew of earnings this week from some of the world's largest corporations including boeing, amazon, chevron, the parent company of amazon, and facebook. the three major indices finished the week about where they started. meanwhile treasury secretary stephen mnuchin says he may go to china to discuss trade and other economic issues. china welcomed plans by mnuchin and other top officials. he's been in discussions with his chinese counterparts and a trip is under consideration. >>> at the box office "a quiet place," it got a win this weekend appearing to take the top spot. it took in $22 million in ticket sales, barely beating dwayne johnso

. >>> on the "cbs moneywatch," a strong opening act for spotify, and if you're stuck with a toys "r" us gift card, there's help on the way. diane king hallw york stock exchange has more on that. good morning, diane. >> good morning. let's start with this. china hits back. tariff hikes on $50 billion of u.s. goods including soybeans, aircra aircraft, and cars. this after the trump administration announced 25 tariffs yesterday. those cover about 1,300 transport medical products. the action is intended to punish china for pressuring the country u.s. companies to share u.s. technology. meanwhile tech and auto shares led a late wall street rally. the dow soared 389 points, the s&p 500 rose 32 points. the nasdaq gained 71 points. >>> the music streaming service spotifying service hit its wall street debut. it closed at $149 a share, leaving it with a market value of about $27 billion. that's among the ten highest ever reported by a tech company on its first day of u.s. trading. spotify has some 71 million subscribers worldwide. >>> facebook removed more than 270 accounts controlled by the russian agency that posted false and divisive material

appears as a commentator and media expert on cnn's reliable sources, msnbc, cbs, c-span and many other tv networks. a professor hall is executive producer for the long-running american forum radio and tv series here in washington dc, interviewing prominent newsmakers on w amu public radio, nbc for on-campus and online. and 2014 she was chosen professor of the year by overnment for her work. doctor kucinich is the washington bureau chief of the daily beast and a cnn political analyst. prior to joining the j daily beast he covered politics for the washington post at post tv nd worked for usa today. she graduated from american university in 2010 with degrees n journalism and political science . do not money only as a reporter for the wall street journal . in this role she and her team have reported on some of the largest deals in history. in 2016, danny was part of the team that won a gerald loeb award in the breaking news category for coverage of the dow dupont merger. she also graduated from american university in 2006 with degrees in journalism and literature. indira watchmen on is the new chair in journalism and e

cbs news.com. >>> back to the local news here in the bay area, we have heard from in oakland councilmember yesterday that she is so tired of all of the drama within city hall and the council meetings that she wants out. today i reporter asked the mayor what is going on. >> reporter: we were the only news station in the room when oakland mayor libby schaaf told us one member of city council has affected the level of civility. she says that individual is desley brooks. >> i think it's important to call out the individual who is most responsible for creating dysfunction, drama, and abuse.>> reporter: oakland mayor libby schaaf did not hold back. when pressed. >> i hear you are willing to call out the behavior are you willing to collect the individual by name? >> i'm talking about councilmember desley brooks. she is the councilmember who by others in the public has been nicknamed " the donald trump of oakland ". she's caused the city tremendous liability, money that should be spent on critical city services . i think she's the primary example of someone who is causing a toxic environment.>> reporter: her words echo those of vice mayor and council member annie

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