sun edison has a huge background. that doesn't even include the recent international announcements, including projects in india, one in china, brazil. as for sun edison's interest in terra form it's expected to generate 32 cents per share management stating that should increase $1.69 in 2019. if they can hit those numbers, sun edison stock deserves to go a lot higher than it has. it said its interest in terra form alone is worth somewhere between $13 and $28 a share. sun edison has been able to rally like crazy because it has a brilliant structure that designs them to roll up solar and wind power assets building the world over to become the renewable energy colossas. we've got a lot more on "mad money." we'll hear about my take on what's neck for the pharma industry in the wake of the mylan and perrigo bid. could other deals be in the horizon? i've got two names. >> ventas is a major landlord in medical care. my wall of shame has been lonely after abercrombie gave mike jeffries the boot. that ends tonight. i've got a

remember we recommended sun ed edison. basically many publicly traded solar companies have been transferring their completed solar power projects to a dividend paying subsidiary which think spin off as separate vehicles. these are the so-called yield cos and those throw off a ton of cash which include the parent solar power company. why is this so important? it shows how the solar power industry has come up with a brilliant new way to raise bundles of capital. when a company like first solar spins off it's yield co via public offering it can then use it to find acquisitions of entire companies or specific projects. think of it like this in many ways these alternative energy yield cos are the green equivalents of the limited partnerships that we see in the oil and gas space. yes, these are steady eddie mlp like income producing businesses that are designed to help their parent companies raise enormous amounts of capital and we know this yield co strategy works. we know it because the stocks of parent companies that announce

she wept to high school in edison, new jersey graduated from rutgers university.e'll head up to edison later in our newscast. >>> investigators trying to figure out what started a fire in the upper darby app complex. it happened at the long lane apartments earlier tonight. no one was hurt but did it reach two alarms as firefighters worked to track the source. >>> on your radar tracking a great start to your week. arrive look at south philly caitlin here's a thought. i have an umbrella handy just in cages i was listening to your earlier newscast. >> just in case. never know. that will be the case tomorrow ba we're only talking about the chance for a shower or two very isolateed but don't want to be caught without it. overall it should be a nice week. nice end to the weekend. clear skies outside right now we saw lot of sunshine, temperatures today a little bit warmer. at least closer to normal. it's been so actually over the past few days. 64 was the high in philadelphia. low 60s north and west. upper 50s cooler still by the shore we saw that ocean and bay breeze de

she went to high school in edison new jersey, graduated from rutgers university. meanwhile, one local family is trying to reach loved ones impacted by the quake. live in lafayette hill tonight, brad? >> and iaian good news, they've been able to reach those family members, those loved ones, they are accounted for, they are okay, although, as you are about to see they lose their home. we chance to talk to the family here, actually own this restaurant behind me, the persian grill. they've owned it for about 13 years, they make up the nepali community. there is about a thousand members in our area, primarily in montgomery county, and in philadelphia, seeing all of this on tv, and just kinds of feeling helpless. so this family here trying to do something about it. the family has relatives in katmandu the capitol of nepal, finding out yesterday again, as we mentioned everyone's okay. but some close calls. they were telling us that the military there has been going around working with a working cell phone giving people at least a minute or two to use that cell phone to t

have the names of those three americans, one of them has been identified as a medic named marissa of edison, new jersey, also, google executive dan freed end berg, and film make he err tom of colorado also among the americans reported dead. and at this hour about 100 after shocks and quakes are still being reported in that area of nepal. live in the sat center, justin finch, cbs-3, "eyewitness news". >> thank you for. that will four student from allentown muhlenberg column reg studding in kneepan this semites err. the school confirmed they are safe and released a statement which reads in part we urge members of the muhlenberg community to remember in their thoughts and prayers the many who perished, were injured or suffered other losses, in this disaster, and suggest that we support relief efforts when they are announced. >>> stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of the aftermath in nepal. we'll bring you the very latest developments on television and on line at cbsphilly.com. >>> right now 5:33, we want traffic and weather together on the 3's. katie, what kind of impact is th

thomas edison to put more than $10 million of his own money into electric vehicles. after world war ii there was a brief bullets in japan where they're building electric cars because consumer automobiles have been basically banned by the occupying allied forces and electric cars were kind of a loophole. so toyota had the division that serve to electric cars and reselling them. people were using them instead of traditional vehicles. but -- >> and cheap gasoline. >> and cheap gasoline to the third was in the 1970s after the oil shock with the price spikes in gasoline to the was a lot of interest both from a policy level but also among some private sector are aucklanders in building a new generation of electric cars. >> when you read the language from the time it sounds like language from five years ago. and then the three and a half. >> and the other is in the 1990s with california's first i would say extended electric car program. and the current generation of electric vehicles really started in japan intel pashtun in 2006 spend what would you say is different? >> the

thomas edison after she saw the murals in here and they have one of those and it is the den in their house in new jersey. i'm going to walk you into the center of this space. this is a very ceremonial place. this is the area that would have been closed off for presidents have to private entertainment to be able to meet with dignitaries to, to be able to socialize. tiffany, the glass artist, worked with carrere and hastings and he's credited with some of the interior design including this room. if you are familiar with his father, charles lewis tiffany, the jewelry designer, you'll recognize the color trademark in 1945 that is the centerpiece of our ceiling in this room. we are in the college dining hall which was built as the dining hall. it is also considered one of the 150 greatest rooms in the united states by architectural historians and had celebratory events and activities since the hotel opened in 1888 and also the place where our students these days get as much as they want to eat three times a day and they refer to it as hogwarts. very popular architecturally. the 79 tiffany

it had electricity by thomas edison. by 1909, it had a power plant that lets over 18,000 lightbulbs. people would write postcards about how many lights they had in their hotel room. they piped water out of the ground and ran it through four fountains to take out the minerals, and from there, pumped water into each of three cisterns and the towers. from there, that ran the hydraulics for the otis elevators. modern conveniences. we are in the rotunda or lobby of the former hotel ponce de leon. this was the centerpiece of the building when you first locked in. it is very strong and masculine. this is where men guests would come in and check in. this is also where you get the first impression of the hotel. it is the wow factor. the building has eight greek ladies that are carved, and they are supporting the building. through them is run steel pipes all the way up to the dome. this is a building that is unreinforced poured concrete with the exception of a couple places, and this is it. that is what supports the building five

fox's rich edison is in baltimore with us. rich, what is happening at this point?reporter: lucy much different city than we saw just 24 hours ago. there's much more larger police presence here the national guard is here. reports that about a thousand national guard soldiers will be deployed throughout the city of baltimore shortly. much less in the way of rioting we saw last evening certainly but we're also now beginning to see more protests. hundreds of people gathering in different corners in the city right now. thus far those protests we're hearing are peaceful. there is a massive police presence and we're not talking just police officers that you would normally see walking the beat. these are police officers in riot gear, large armored vehicles deployed throughout the city of baltimore right now. trying to prevent what happened last night lucy? >> talkingtalking to the folks on the street with the increased presence of police officers also national guards men i know that 5,000 at the disposal of the city of baltimore but they do have hundreds out there now. is

the chess team from thomas edison charter school in wilmington is heading to ken can't for the nationaludents at the inner city school say playing chess helps them improve their grades and gives them a positive outlet. the school would like to send 20 students to the national championship but they have not raised enough money. >> i want to go because it is a great feeling when you win and it's a great feeling. >> many of these students are straight a students. they also love to compete. they're great athletes but they also love to compete with their minds. >> thomas edison charter won the national competition last year so they would like to go back and defend their title. they still need to raise though a the least $5,000. if you would like to help them out, you can call the school directly. >> ♪♪ music: etta james "at last" (plays throughout) ♪♪ sometimes, at last doesn't happen at first. ♪♪ ♪♪ your dad just kissed my mom. ♪♪ turning two worlds into one takes love. ♪♪ helping protect that world takes state farm. >> a news room in taiwan felt the news. signs and lights shook as a 6.2 ma

form contract called the western power systems contract and another contract that has extensive the edison contract we're asking for the authority to use those contract not only for 5 years but up to 10 there will be some waivers of the city contract requirements in that context in order to use it standard form contract we're rehabilitation asking for the authority to develop our own pro-form contract it have a standard contract in progress we envision seek additional supply and want to that a w a standard set of contracts getting the industry used to hearing from us as and continue to grow this program we're also asking for the ability to contract up to 25 years for renewable and green house regrergs from california sources and in that context we're asking for the ware of some city requirements standard contract terms and we the ability to move forward with those under a delegation of authority from the board where we don't need to come back each time we wish to strike a contract if it exceeds 10 years or $10 million we're proposing in this legislation to annual report how we're doing how

also killed, doctor marissa eve from edison, new jersey, and the 28 year old was serving as the base camp doctor with see at em based madison mountaineering group film maker tom kaplan on the mountain shooting a documentary. his widow shays she got the phonecall she feared the most from tom's mountain guide. >> he was blown away by the blast, rather than being burried in any rubble. that's how i found out. i think all of us my family, friends, would be happen that i if he had to die he is the casino of guy that you just don't ever think of as dying he's just such a larger than life individual, and but had he to die to die doing the things that he loved. >> and you can always stay with "eyewitness news" for continuing coverage of the aftermath in nepal. both on television and on line at cbsphilly.com. erika? >> ukee, thank you. later this morning funeral services will be held in baltimore for freddie gray. gray is the 25 year old man who died after being in custody of the baltimore police department. his death sparked violent protests in baltimore over the weekend. gray's family membe

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edison native was among the 17 killed when the quake triggered an avalanche working as a medic at the base camp on mount everest. google executive was killed. more aftershocks are rattling the city. the strongest 6.7 made buildings sway and sent residents running into the streets. 2200 people have been killed. rescuers are scrambling to find survivors. plane loads of supplies along with doctors and relief workers have begun to arrive. >> four students from if muhlenberg college were in cat katmandu and the india. they are studying with the program of the school of international straining to study tibetan and himalayan cultures. >> we were in contact with one of the representatives on stateside we were able to to have conversation over the phone and one of the mothers face timed with her son. >> there's no word when they will return home. >>> police were called to bradford court in middletown at 2:30 for an unconscious person. witnesses were trying to save the 20-year-old. he was rushed to christiana hospital where he died. it is not clear how he died. >>> family and friends are gather

standardize contracts much like others participant in the electrical market the western contractor the edison and master agreement that folks in the industry r0u7b9 use what they're making tracks we have the power pool limited there's amount contract we are looking for the standard forms of contract to be able to be used for our power purchasing for dollars amazes greater than $10 million and duration up to 20 years those are changes to our current authority we current i'm sure you're aware of have to come to the commission and the board of supervisors when any k345ush8g go obligation involves $10 million or 10 years or more with those changes we'll be able to go out to the marketplace make the procurement decisions that likewise allows us to make xhmdz commitments that have a positive effect on the overhead costs because we can negotiate agreements with a fixed portion of portfolio going forward and have the opportunity with the commitment see new generations constructed to provide services so for the program those contracts are rounlt used in the marketplace we're looking forward to that be

billions of dollars to update a system so old some of it is based on technology dating back to thomas edison. lester? >> all right chris jansing, thanks very much. we'll stay in washington now. late developments in a cyber hacking at the white house that we first told you about last october. andrea mitchell is monitoring this from our d.c. newsroom. what are you learning? >> reporter: tonight u.s. officials tell me it was russia that hacked the white house last year gaining access to an unclassified computer system that contained the president's private unpublished schedule. at the time vladimir putin, of course, was in a tense showdown with the white house over ukraine. when nbc news first reported last october that the white house had been hacked we also reported it looked suspiciously like russia was the perpetrator. tonight officials tell nbc news said that a subsequent investigation proved it was russia. they got into white house computers through a vulnerability in the statehouse computer network. tonight the pentagon says no classified information was breached. >>> another major entry

. >> reporter: a 28-year-old new jersey doctor of edison was among those killed in an avalanche after the earthquake. >> we all knew her as a very, you know, outgoing, very innocent and wanted to go out and do good things for people. >> reporter: blare is a geo chronology at princeton university who hiked nepal with a group. >> katmandu an overpopulated city without the infrastructure to handle this kind of disaster so i just feel for everyone that is living there. >> reporter: two fundraisers are planned over the next couple weeks and given the level of devastation in nepal he believes this will be an ongoing effort to help the victims there. in south brunswick, nora muchanic, channel6 "action news." >> and our coverage of the earthquake in nepal continues at 6abc.com. we'll have continuing updates photographs and videos from the scene. we also have listed charities that are helping the victims of this disaster. you can find a list of those charities and links to their web sites at 6abc.com. >>> we are learning new details about there grand jury report that accuses pennsylvania attor

. >> reporter: students on the the the team at thomas edison charter are the first national chess champions in delaware, this week, they aim to be the first to win back to back. >> chess teaches kid a critical think problem solve great equalizer. >> reporter: the principal thomas el has been sculpting hundreds of young mind with one game since the mid 90's most minorities from poor single family homes in the town that often feels forgotten. el says on checkered black and white board that means nothing. >> ninety plus percent of our students, live at or below poverty level but we truly believe that where you are from does not determine where you are going. >> reporter: kid practice four to six hours, four days a week, it is discipline and structure. not only using to win major tournaments but to incorporate that in their daily lives. twelve year-old chess champion mark tony says the game gives him charity. >> chess teaches you the the need to see beyond, you need to see all opportunities, to think, a couple of moves ahead. >> reporter: these children inside of them have something that, they

. >> edison nothing but a free new american income is less it is what i am trying to show a very you y range of indicators. increasingly they're letting those and abilities. parents. spouses. there is the graph that i find unbelievable the disheartening. based on test scores and income. rich kids who are smart with test scores are very likely to graduate from college. but the smart poor kids are less likely than it began to cause me to see examples. like to be on a bus to watch a mother have to play a ice by. -- i spy. >> it is a problem that is worse in part because of the children that i mentioned so it is factually true from those folks coming from the higher up. and much less likely to contact or no or interact with then from a couple of generations ago. we are aware of what is happening looking at how things have gotten there are important racial differences but this is about social class with the gap by one to be clear there are racial discrepancies but for black kids this part is getting worse. >> you talked about a there was a divergence to go to college and he said they come

. >>> this is week your biz selfie is from kathy and diane in edison new jersey with what looks like a selfie stick. let's see your selfie, send it to yourbusiness@msnbc.com. can do not forget to hash tag it your business selfie. >>> remember the days when a talking toy meant pulling a string on the back of a dog. we're living in a digital age now and today's elevator pictures have combined children's love of dinosaurs with today's interactive technology. let's see if the panel thinks that should be extings. >> what's the world's tallest building. >> at 2,6722 feet. >> question believe we're the world's first cognitive smart toy. that means that the toy can learn and grow with the experiences of the child. ooirts dialogue based. you can ask it a question, it can even tell knock knock jokes even going into math exercises and spelling. >> our first product, we just entered a really successful kick start campaign when we sold $375,000 of preorders in the first few days. we're raising the $5 million to help us build out our technology and really put the technology toward. >> i know three

so there's an effort underway to have pg&e do what southern california edison and san diego gas and electric company have already done. they have already exempted their low income care program customers from having to pay a different adjustment that other customers have to pay when they switch from utility default service to cca service. so we're interested in seeing pg&e treat their care customers equally and exempt them here in the pg&e service territory. so that's an issue that's being addressed at the cpuc now. >> what is typically the charge? >> you mean the dollar amount? about a penny per kilowatt hour. >> per kilowatt hour. >> yeah. so as we look at our program economics, our cca program economics, that's important to us because from the customer perspective the decision to move will have an economic impact, even if our supply is exactly the same cost as pg&e's supply, this will have that pcia cost that follows them as they leave pg&e, so we have to strive to have our program be a penny per kilowatt hour cheaper so that the customer is financially indifferent to make the change. what

billions of dollars to update a system so old, some of it is based on technology dating back to thomas edison. >> chris jan sing thanks. let's stay in washington for a moment. a cyber hacking at the white house we first told you about last october. andrea mitchell is monitoring this from our d.c. newsroom. what have i learned? >> u.s. officials learned it was white house that hacked the white house last year. it contained the president's private unpublished schedule. putin was in an intense showdown with the white house over we reported it looked suspiciously like russia was the perpetrator. a subsequent investigation proved it was russia. launching that attack. they say russia got into the white house computers through vulnerabilities of the state department's computer networks. they said no classified information was breached. >>> wild weather is lighting up the radar tonight. severe storms pushing across the country, dumping hail. a dangerous multi-state outbreak in the forecast over the next 48 hours. nbc meteorologist dylan drier has our report. >> reporter: across the st. louis area tod

. >>> this week your biz selfie is from kathie and diane from bmpt-shirts from edison new jersey.love these pictures and so do our viewer so let's see your selfie. send it to yourbusiness or tweet it to us. and don't forget to hash tag it #yourbizselfie. >>> remember the days when a talking toy meant pulling the string on the back of a doll? well, we are living in a digital age now. in today's elevator pitch they have combined children's love of dinosaurs with today's interactive technology. let's see if our panel thinks the idea is distinct or should be extinct. jen gruber is an entrepreneur and cory lasner is co-founder of anthrotronics. >> what is the world's tallest building? >> hi we are the founders of cognitive toys. we believe we have the first cognitive smart toy that can learn and grow from the experiences of a child. it's dialogue based as you can see. you can ask it any type of question and go into any stories as well as knock-knock jokes and exercises and spelling. >> we just launched cognitive toys, our first predict. we just entered a successful kick-starter campaig

one of those who died at the base camp is edison new jersey native a physician's assistant was working at the camp. >>> four students from muhlenberg college in allentown were in the quake, they are all okay. they are studying a spring semester in asia, studying asian and tibetan cultures. >> we were able to to which a conversation over the phone, of course, wruft mothers face timed with her son in india. no word on when the students plan to come home. "good morning america" weekend will have more coming up at 8 after "action news." >>> developing overnight a double shooting in chester this morning, police are searching for the gunman. "action news" was there as an army of investigators and k-9 dogs looked for clues. the shooting on west third street at 10:30. police are working to figure out exactly what happened there is no motive for the shooting. >>> more news you did not see last night. police are talking to the driver of a car that hit a person overnight a pedestrian was hit on street road at 1:30, that person was taken to the hospital in serious condition. the driver has not bee

. >> rich edison is live with the latest on the race for the white house. >> the new hampshire primaryion process is early next year. already presidential contenders are courting voters there. top republicans spent the weekend there. up next former security ry of state hillary clin -- former secretary of state hillary clinton. she will host teachers and students in concorde. clinton will meet with new hampshire leaders and ask for their support. >> while she is the only democrat running other liberal democrats are joining and attacking her. fellow democrats claim she is too cozy with wall street. >> whether hillary clinton or republican can out there if repaired to take on the big money interests who control so much of our economy. >> meanwhile conservative group america rising is focusing on clinton in new hampshire targeting a new ad against her it called trust worthy looking at her potentially destroying dozens of words as she raises 10 of thousands proo. rich has been joining us this morning. so it begins. thank you. >>> the 50th academy of country music awards turning out to be th

she's from edison. her death was confirmed. she was a base confirmed doctor. she perished in the aftermath that struck the base camp area following the 7.2 magnitude earthquake. she is among the 2,100 people confirmed to have died in the earthquake. severe after shocks hindering the rescue efforts. the biggest coming in at a magnitude 6.7, all of this as nations prepare emergency go teams to come help, people figuring out how to get to those remote areas that were hit. we're getting reactions from people on the ground in nepal. many of them have harrowing stories to tell. >> translator: i was at home watching tv. >> translator: i felt a vibration and thought it's in my body but when i got up i felt my body going up and down. everything was shaking. >> and of course as we see in so many tragedies, people from all over the world taking to social media to express their grief and support the people of nepal. they're using the hashtag nepalearthquake. my heart is heavy for nepal right now. and shawn writes feeling sad for people who are affected. may god give stren

rich edison is following these developments live for us. >> the charity mistakenly combined charity grants with the donations. hillary clinton gave preferential treatment to those who donated to the foundation or booked their husband to lucrative speaking contracts. clinton defenders point out there's no ed clinton intervened directly while at the state department to help donors. peter schweizer is defending his conclusions. >> is it a coincidence in a pattern we have seen defeated dozens of times. large clinton supporters have business before a state department and make large payments and favorable actions are taken. i don't think coincidences occur that freak i went. >> there are no anonymous donors and lots of other nonprofits and more over i don't think but for a few inadvertent tent errors they ever violated the agreement on taking money from foreign government. >> clinton's campaign and allies have been gradually intensifying the defense for their charges in this book and criticism for the author. >> can we begin the>> they are already investigating or calling for an inquiry in the a

if you go back to that letter from edison to washington, madison discusses his strategy for dealing with the representation question. it does identify a theoretic aspect of his thinking. madison says -- here is how we fix the politics of this issue. he thinks the northern states will favor the idea of proportional representation because they happy population -- they have the population. it is in their current interest. but imagine, madison is not unique in imagining this -- he also imagines the population in the decades after the revolution will work to the advantage of the south. the south will come more into parity with the north in terms of population. delegates from the south will vote to recognize in the long run this kind of formula will protect their interests. that's not a bad argument. it explains why we have the census every 10 years. it is the southern delegates. the others are following congress to determine on its own discretion. but the southern delegates led by randolph -- of course madison addresses randolph as "my dear friend," whereas jefferson is "my dear sir." there i

la echo la importancia necesaria de las quejas son los presuntos casos de prejuicio racial leÓn: edisone a los miembros de la ciudad y el alcalde espera que se inician los diÁlogos significativos para mejorar la situaciÓn. flavio: el jefe de la policÍa de su esta tarde la reuniÓn del concilio donde se expusieron los resultados de esta investigaciÓn dijo que en el nÚmero de quejas por presuntos actos pero se compromete a realizar. un reporte significa que los Últimos cinco aÑos 192 quejas del pÚblico sobre discriminaciÓn por parte de algunos policÍas no fueron catalogados como creÍbles y la auditora independiente del departamento de policÍa de san josÉ dice que esto crea un problema, y sugiriÓ 18 recomendaciones para atender las quejas sobre los prejuicios raciales. une la recomendaciones es expandir la definiciÓn del tÉrmino de uso de fuerza para que una persona se quejen de que un policÍa usÓ fuerza excesiva del departamento de asuntos internos se viera obligado a investigar no solamente quÉ fuerzas se usÓ sino tambiÉn que causÓ este forcejeo o que si el uniformado, tocÓ el enfrentamie

we have tesla and edison and einstein. we talk about how great they are. we tax them.n to create a system that pay to educate a whole new group of weird people. if we lose that symbiotic mutualism, i guarantee what will happen to poverty. it will get a lot worse. we are all sitting in the same rather narrow boat together. the fact that people often times look on the other end of the vote -- of the boat. without recognizing that they are tied together. the business side does the same thing to leaders on the poverty side. recognizing we are connected is the only way to survive this thing. it is the only way to continue what has become the mightiest nation in the history of the planet. [applause] jackie salit: in a couple of minutes, we will open it to the floor for questions and comments. the issue of myths around the political system and the cause of social crisis, it has been touched on by a number of you in your comments. could you each tell us, what do you think is a myth that needs to be busted in order to break down some of these barriers that we are talking about?

what makes it different, if i look at history, and let's assume you're correct, that edison and fordr own money to get really needed to go , than 60 years later that was not much case. you know what you think of bell as a -- i do not want you to think of well as a monopoly, they got a lot of money from the government. they hired an army of engineers and tried every single material they can find. it is called the edison be in approach, where you take every type of material you can imagine, pass a current throat and see how bright the light is an how long the film last. -- filament lasts. the same thing with board, his big thing was the internal combustion engine. when you get down to trying to control and move atoms around we're something called the advanced photon source, which is a machine where electronics spin around a massive ring at the speed of light. you can see adam's move around inside a material. you can examine a protein and see what happens inside dna. to do that type of research there is some supercomputers in berkeley that require the public investment to get down to st

citing a 2008 edison electric study. utilities need to invest up to 2 $2 trillion upgrading their systems. others say they are spending enough to keep them safe. >> i've seen what their obligations are. remember at the end of the day, if they're not delivering power they're not making money. ultimately that drives them. >> for the white house a continued focus on climate change. the president even brought with him to the everglades tv scientists and author bill nye the science guy who treat twooeted heading down to d.c. to catch an earth day fly on air force one. that tweet grew criticism for those charging hippocrate from nye and obama. in response to the carbon cost of the trip the white house denies it undercuts the president's message pointing out his push to limit carbon emissions throughout the economy. >>> a positive day on wall street today, the dow rose 89. the s&p 500 was up 11. the nasdaq jumped twin21. >>> the man who attempted to kill president reagan is back in court. >> lawyers for john hinkley jr. appeare

rich edison washington with the latest.orning rich. >> hillary clinton is now addressing charges claiming she offered favors to foreign entities while the state department in exchange for donations of the clinton foundation and offering lucrative speaking contracts. clinton says now that it is political season she will be subjected to all kinds of distractions and attacks. she says she is ready for that. reporters are questioning the white house and whether the obama administration is aware of any special treatment the state department offered clinton foundation donors. >> i asked what i thought was a simple question. can you assure us there is absolutely no favorable treatment given to donors of the clinton foundation? >> i am not aware of any tangible evidence to indicate that it did. i am not going to be in a position here every time raises a claim i am going to be the one that is down here saying it is not true. >> clinton begins her second day campaigning through new hampshire. she will visit a community college and ta

edison hired engineers and tried every single material they can find.t is called the episode indisonian approach, where you take every type of material you can imagine, pass a current throat and see how bright the light is and how long the filament lasts. the same thing with board, his big thing was the internal combustion engine. when you get down to trying to control and move atoms around, at argonne for example, we has something called the advanced photon source, which is a machine where electronics spin around a massive ring at the speed of light. they create really intense x-rays so that you can watch atoms move around inside a material. you can examine a protein and see what happens inside dna. to do that type of research, there is yet to be a company to fund an operation. there is one at berkeley, the super supercomputers in berkeley that require the public investment to get down to study how do we design better systems at the atomic level so that once that understanding occurs, a product can be developed from it. that is the transition i was tal

the fire consumed about 75 acres in edison, new jersey along with some road equipment, one abandoned structure damaged. officials not sure how it started but they are investigating. >> and fire officials say a massive blaze that destroyed much of eastern pennsylvania warehouse last week was deliberately set. a $1,000 reward is being offered for information about the march 25 fire. at the fabricators in bethlehem. no injuries were reported, but the flames destroyed much of the sheet metal fabrication plant because of the blaze power was cut to about 2500 homes. >> motorcycle done amend's giving its employees a raise but not everyone is loving t we'll explain y plus, it is that time of year when high school student ask their dates to prom. we all remember. that will and they are going above and beyond to do it, how much >> private sector employment manufacturing wait on wall street. first trading day of the new quarter stocks took down side. dow jones industrial average down 78 points, s&p down eight, and the nasdaq composite down 20 points. >>> motorcycle dodge 'des plans to raise sta

this is in edison. flames broke out around 2:30 and quickly spread to a grass area. it's not clear if anyone was hurt. >>> new information on a montgomery county couple found dead in their homes from chainsaw injuries. the coroner says their deaths were a murder-suicide. christopher peppleman killed his wife, nicole, with a chainsaw before using it to kill himself. the couple's 14-year-old son found his parents bodies yesterday afternoon. >>> investigators now say this fire that burned through a vacant warehouse in northampton county was intentionally set. firefighters battled the heavy smoke and flames last wednesday in bethlehem. now authorities want to know who did it. the bethlehem fire department is offering a $1,000 reward for information leading to an arrest and conviction. >>> mumia abu-jamal's family members say state prison officials are denying them visitation at his hospital bedside. is he receiving treatment for diabetes at schuylkill medical center. his mother said his blood sugar was dangerously high on monday when he was rushed to the hospital. hospit

southern california edison recently laid off 500 domestic workers and replaced them with h1-b workersan outsourcing firm, basically two firms that outsourced these workers. i gave you guys a chart of this to show the comparable pay. they were paying their american workers 110,000 a year. they're paying the h1-b workers 70,000 a year. it's a great salary for someone from an indian outsourcing company, however, it's a 40% pay cut and it's displacing workers, which is explicitly what h1-b is not supposed to do. >> do we shut the program down then? what do we do? what's the solution? >> there are at least two solutions. one is that we really have to reinforce the prevailing wage laws so that when we do use an h1-b worker we're paying them the wage in that occupation. secondly, we also have to do much better at the anti-displacement so this southern california edison problem isn't allowed to occur. >> the problem is with the way that the statute is written. the displacement rules don't apply when you use an outsourcing contract. >> exactly. >> and that's completely wrong. >> that can be fi