. >> you cannot really say no to a high five from a giant cardboard robot. when you are the robot sometimes you just have to do the robot dance. >> giant cardboard robots are about fun and creativity. and that is why jason and ian the two men behind the company started it.>> i am a creator of all sorts of things. >> and i am in and i get things done. >> jason and ian met in college when they created their first cardboard robot just for fun.>> it was all about changing every year. >> we got through graduation. >> cap and gown and everything. without notifying the staff. >> even propose to his wife in the robot suit. but it was not until both jason and ian had received toys in education the idea to take it one step further came to them. >> in 2008 in 2009 we put back together for a ring this reunion. they got it viral hits and blog post about a youtube video fighting some guy dressed as bassman -- batman. we put our heads together and try to capitalize on that. and now we have an international arms dealing business selling giant cardboard robots. it started wi

apple wants to pay taxes donald trump you waste tax reform spots the take giants move to call what could be the biggest payment on profits for patrick motor city and the chinese surprise the world's number two economy defies expectations with its first annual growth spurt in years but is the dot adopted. and did fizzle and let's do business emirates airlines has announced it will buy twenty eight three eighty super jumbos with an option to purchase sixteen more the deal is worth sixteen billion dollars and comes as a big relief for the european aircraft make it earlier this week. admitted the a three eighty program would have to be discontinued if a deal with dubai based emirates didn't happen soon. largest passenger plane in the world has proven to be too big for many carriers turning into buses proudest project which one night man for the company. because a hobo always has one eye on the sector but i bet he's still got your full attention it does indeed this deal gives airbus flagship product a lifeline one of the most visible visible industrial projects that europe has even overseas a

here's our tech giant the tech giants are friendly folks and you think they'll do like i'm not going to lobbying graphic around. a lot of the other day. i don't know about but they're not the only ones i know they're not the only no and that's the thing about silicon valley in the tech industry is definitely putting their money. into into into capitol hill so facebook amazon and apple all broke records their own company records for a lot they spent the most which is strange since they spent all that money. yet they still had to go up in front of congress and it looked like they guy you know laughed with spaghetti noodles right that's right over here they have a lot of money in the twitter they got blood blasted by congress were you but here when you look at it facebook increased their spending by thirty two percent from the previous year you had they spent about eleven million dollars amazon spent thirteen million on lobbying in washington last year and apple increased its lobbying money by get this fifty one percent fifty one percent so combined google amazon facebook and apple devo

of the swedish furniture giant, ikea, has died. he was 91. he started the company when he was just 17. the firm said he'd passed away peacefully at his home in southern sweden. here's our business corespondent, joe lynam. ingvar kamprad can safely be described as a retailing genius. born in 1926 in southern sweden, he started selling matches aged five. then seeds and then pencils. at 17, he formed ikea — named after his own initials and the area where he was born. now, it's probably the best known furniture store in the world with over 400 giant shops and annual sales of $112 billion. mr kamprad was inspired to create the idea of flat—packed furniture when watching someone remove the legs off a table to fit it into a customer's car. ikea grew exponentially in the 1980s based on the simple but untested idea that customers would buy well—designed furniture and assemble it in their own homes. one famous designer tipped his hat today

he is now 31 years old, and he figures to be the giants centerfielder.tract for one more year and to offset some of that salary, the giants get to a half-million dollars from the pirates. last season, andrew mccutchen played in hundred 56 games. to get him, the giants give up minor-league outfielder ryan reynolds and kyle crick. kyle crick is a former first rounder. he made his major-league debut in 2017 and appeared in 30 games without a decision. he had a e.r.a. of 3.26. >>> it is a rivalry renewal tonight in the nba as the two teams who were in the finals for the last three years our meeting in cleveland. the warriors in the cavaliers are better -- very familiar with one another. isaiah thomas lobbed the ball from lebron james. kevin durand here with the steel and he takes it all the way for the duck. james does not get in the way of it. the warriors have played from behind for most of the first half as curry hits a step back three over lebron. right before halftime, the warriors are playing for the last shot, but dwayne wade makes the steel and back

not all that organized, certainly not a giant storm. georgia, above freezing.ruary didn't get it out of the 20s. 29 in pottstown and 30 in allentown. the snow will stick in those areas and we will get a lot of hours out of it. hour-by-hour. we have light snow andáq4zx dar blues xait heavier snow. not getting darker blues on this. by 8:00 p.m., it's just starting, perhaps in this philadelphia area, a bit of a mix. then, eventually it comes down towards the coast but even at the shore wednesday morning it may not be that much of a problem. in philadelphia, the temperatures are low enough and steady enough snow, at least untreated surfaces affected and leaves out early in the afternoon. the greatest amounts and places like obviously the poconos, easton, allentown, redding, to the left 1-2 inches. trenton, arlington, hatfield, northampton, morristown. philly and wilmington. then again lighter amounts toward the shore. it may not be first alert material toward the shore. we may trim that area off as we get new data today or tomorrow. look what happens as we get to t

i hope you guys lose. >> jet and giants fans are always proud to show their true colors.when the empire state building turned on it lights last night, boy were new york fans turned off. >> the building was all a glow in green and white. and red and blue. in honor of the super boehm competitors. not for the new york home team >> this don't put up nothing at all if you're going to put up those two colors. common, who is doing that over there? >> locals say the superbowl does have them looking forwards to couple of things, commercials, and -- >> baseball season is in a couple of month. so you you get to wait for that. >> pope hullly not have to wait tore this again next season. hazel sanchez. >> a lot of hateeration. >> i feel like we should all -- >> i don't know who made that decision to light up the empire state building. >> are you opposed to it. >> i just thought, you know, i didn't think that was smart. >> the national until symbol of the national game. >> okay, well, for new yorkers , they don't want to see those colors up there. by the way pat gallen hit the street o

dolly and one giant h. and they have been buying hotels airports and golf clubs and all kinds of things overseas so the honeys governments have stepped in and they've said we were create what you buying high tech enterprises but we don't want you to buy things such as golf clubs and movie studios because there's no benefit to there for the chinese economy the long run just briefly how healthy is the chinese economy in your view i would say that the chinese economy is healthy as a whole but there are some very serious problems particularly the problem with with debts and you see that the. whose economy is not utilizing credit in a very efficient way so. incremental g.d.p. has been generated for one unit one additional unit of credit has been decreasing steadily ever since the financial crisis ok so there are some clouds on the horizon . economic analyst at the institute for china studies thank you so much thank you for having me. and that brings us to the end of business update here on d w i'm going to get j

growing up in the heart of new york giants country, a sick little boy became an eagles fan. yeah.halk it up to the power kindness. we're just hours it way from the president's first state of the union. fox's shepard smith will join us live to break down what we can expect. ♪ in powelton a woman a woke to find stranger on top of her in her bed. police released surveillance video yo of the man they believe entered her apartment saturday morning walked into her room then sexually assaulted her. the woman says he then actually fell asleep. she escape, called police by the time they arrived the man had gone. if you have any information about this, please call police. >>> we are tracking breaking news of a former tv star found dead. mark starred on the show glee plice found his body this afternoon he was 35 years old. now weeks before a judge was slated to sentence him on child pornography charges. police say he may have killed himself. tmz is reporting that police found him hanging from a tree in a baseball field near his home in los angeles. had he pleaded guilty in december to posses

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what we wrapping the giants this year and next year is going to be any better?e,who do you got? >> the national football league is down the final for you. yet here we're still talking about the new york giants arguably the most-13 football team in league history with what a crazy six months it was and started with a pop-up super bowl run and all that followed was train wreck of a regular season and that begin when the giants starred to lose games every way possible in the reallily going then the stuff picked up. the famous dog urination routine in philadelphia and the head coach had perceived lack of respect in the locker room to the suspension followed by the eli manning as the season spun out of control all leads to the firing along with the dm. new general han ger arrived just before new year's. he had a messaging forever up with to hear. >> my plan is to come here and get here everyday t. that's my plan. ok. then i am going to keep doing it until i take the key card or the lord calls the home. the worst stages in the remember view mirror we arate the arrival

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andrew mccusp kucccutcheon head giants. last season the 31-year-old had 21 runs. >>> well, she went to urgent care and two days later she was dead. a 43-year-old mother of three becomes the latest victim of the flu. >>> bound and shackled to their beds. how authorities in southern california were able to free 13 siblings being held captive inside their own home. >>> 56 and clouds in oakland right now, but i'm tracking three different storms over the next seven days. we have the timeline, plus a look at snow and when it could become dangerous. that's, again, in eight minutes. kids, allegedly carried out by their parents. sheriff deputies found 12 children chain >>> an unthinkable crime against 13 kids allegedly carried out by their own parents. sheriff deputies found 12 children chained to the bed inside that southern california home. nbc's tony shinn is live in riverside county where he spoke with some of the neighbors. tony? >> reporter: jessica, this is such a horrifying situation. it's almost unbelievable what was allege

many argue that prices in the us are low because of cheap imports from the asian giant, but others sayamerican manufacturing.” have delivered a deadly blow to american manufacturing. i think china has been waging a trade war on the 42 decades and we have been following a policy of what i call mullein neglect, we have been ignoring the interests of arran companies and our own workers. but it is not just companies and our own workers. but it is notjust china. us policies could in fact several nations are. voices against protectionism have already been growing louder and in a globalised world, some of these leaders could decide to hit back. a major chinese employer in the uk has warned the prime minister that she needs to give people a ‘definite signal‘ about the kind of brexit deal she wants. the billionaire department store owner yuan yafai, who controls house of fraser, spoke to the bbc on the eve of theresa may's visit to china. robin brant has more. british things with an unmistakable british things with an unmistakable british feel on sale in a distinctly british feel on sale in a d

apple wants to pay tax dollars tax reform sparks the tech giant's move to cough up tens of billions in profits. from. chinese fries the world's number two economy defies expectations with its first annual growth spurt. all right. while come to the program the middle east's largest emirates is throwing airbus basically a lifeline for its troubled jets the three hundred eighty amaris is buying twenty double decker jets with the option to buy sixteen more airbus had said earlier this week that if it didn't close the deal with emirates it would end production off the jet altogether the airbus a three eighty lives to see another day emirates ordered thirty six of the super jumbos for a total of sixteen billion dollars on twitter emirates c.e.o. shake been. called a three eighty a success story and a critical part of future success for his company and united arab emirates the latest deal shows how confidently we're approaching the future and how determined we are to forge ahead dubai wants to keep growing and become a world class destination and aviation hub. airbus has manufactured and sold

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the gold glove third baseman adds durablilty to the giants lineup.mes to a team that lost 98 games last season. the three-time all star says he wants to help the giants get back to the playoffs. < "being able to come to an organization and a city and a place like this makes it a little bit easier, obviously the recent success of the organization sticks out in my mind and a reason for me to believe we are not that far off from getting to that point again">>( marty ) the giants signed the 32-year-old longoria to a 5-year-deal.and baseball fans, spring training is just over one month away. the home opener is april 3rd ... against the seattle mariners. now here's gary with more sports. (ácommercialá) sports.sports.with more here's gary mariners. now here's gary with more sports. i no wondering, "what if?" uncertainties of hep c. i let go of all those feelings. because i am cured with harvoni. harvoni is a revolutionary treatment for the most common type of chronic hepatitis c. it's been prescribed to more than a quarter million people. and is proven to c

see men so the spotlight first quarter earnings slump in one of the engineering giants most important sectors and protests are rocking the company's annual general meeting also on the program despite growing jobless numbers in january germany's labor market stays strong and how many of these jobs will outlast digitization and automation. this is good business i'm for still scoble welcome tough times ahead for siemens profit in the important industrial power. our business at the engineering giant was down in the first quarter demand for products like gas turbines declined further that's one area where siemens is planning to lay off thousands of people and close production facilities here in germany the move has triggered widespread criticism and protests at the general annual meeting currently underway in munich because while cutting jobs in germany it looks like the company is towing president trump's line to boost investment in the united states. this was the scene last week as business leaders gathered around donald trump at the world economic forum in davos switzerland. zeman spous

after time gets to deliberately slowing down although i found this on pharmaceutical giant pfizer is having the chrysalis buy out simon's groups over its decision to end life changing research. hello there for many of us across china it is feeling quite cold now our maximum temperature will just be five degrees there in shanghai and as we head overnight wednesday into thursday we'll drop down to minus five and then back up to five again during the day further south it's also cool for us in hong kong seventeen will be our maximum here and we're dropping down to around ten so many of us struggling with the cold then for the south where we've got more in the way of cloud and a few showers that's across the philippines and a few showers also making their way into parts of vietnam as well every towards india and pakistan largely fine and dry not a great deal on the satellite picture at all except this area of cloud here that just drifts its way towards the west as a very intense shower has given us a lot of very heavy rain and it looks like they'll be a couple more over the next few days

just an incredible video of these gentle giants. (vicki) that wraps up kron 4 news at 8.overage continues at the top of the hour.coming up at nine...coming up at nine...breaking newsthe senate blocks a funding bill...which means in just minutes the government will officially shut down.we're live in the nation's capitol with the latest...plus find out how the shutdown will impact popular tourist attractions here in the bay area.and more breaking news.police are on the hunt for the man they say shot and killed a woman in a quiet san francisco neighborhood.a live report from the scene...next. ((grant))plus..the weekend is here and its going to be a cold one.chief meteorlogist lawrence karnow has your four zone forecast.((vicki))keep it here...kron 4 news at nine starts right (grant) breaking news out of the bay area... san francisco police are searching for a homicide suspect in the city's sunset neighborhood... (grant) thanks for joining us i'm grant lodes... (vicki) and i'm vicki liviakis.... this after a woman was shot and killed. this is happening in the sunset district.

losing to the giants. news 4's george wallace breaks down what happened. >> the redskins tried for nine losing season for a third straight year. things didn't go as planned. didn't start off well in the bitter cold. on the second play of the game, darkwa put the giants on top with a touchdown. kirk cousins threw the first of three interceptions another giants touchdown. nothing went right on offense for the redskins in an 18-10 season ending loss. >> our first down, second down percentages of making plays was terrible and third down conversions as bad as they've ever been. >> that's how the season has been. up and down. couldn't get consistent flow. that's our season in a nutshell, that game. >> wasn't able to come out with a victory. hey, it was quite a season. quite a season. we can take a lot from the season, come back next year and correct some of the things that need to be corrected. >> the off-season is here. there are plenty of questions to be answered, including will kirk cousins be the quarterback

the ref of his family, though, giants fans. so how, how did that happen? some good old-fashioned philly kindsness much that's how. >>> kristen? >> hey lucy i'm still here live outside the xcel energy center. we just saw the eagles team leave. what they to say here at hoping this winter in the state with more ski mountains than any other, family fun reaches a new peak. so whether you're a speed demon or more of a snow angel, your winter chariot awaits. pick the best peak for your family getaway at iloveny.com new york state. it's all here. it's only here. ♪ >>> new jersey transit light rail train and a car collided in palmyra. sky fox over the scene. this is race street and this happened about 9:30. new jersey transit says one person on the train has minor injuries. the driver of the car is also hurt. we don't know how badly. service as you might imagine is temporarily suspended. >>> this is no miracle at the meadowlands. but it's a miracle nonetheless very sick little boy from a family full of new york giants fans became an eagles fan thanks to the power o

only at my giant. >>> it is 5:16 and we are tracking a winter storm right now. here's a live look at cape may. parts of cape may county have already seen more than three inches of snow and there's much more ahead. the area is under a blizzard warning this morning. >> steve is out with storm ranger 10 this morning, one of the many tools we have to give you the most accurate forecast. what are you seeing in monmouth county. >> reporter: we have really seen the conditions go downhill rapidly. as our camera man looks at the light you can see the snow coming down at a very good clip. an hour ago nothing was happening. let's pan to the ground. you can see this dusting that has quickly formed and i think that's why everybody wanted to take the precautions and not have people out on the roads because conditions can go downhill this quickly. we've been seeing wind gusts at the truck at about 30 miles per hour and blizzard conditions is continuous gusts above 35. so we're getting close to that already. the visib

they remain the giants no—one wants to take on, across all four competitions. in tomorrow's fifth round draw they made light work of fellow premier league side newcastle. it finished 3—0 at stamford bridge. there were two goals in the first half for the belgian striker, michy batshuayi. marcos alonso completed the scoring with this late free—kick for last year's finalists. rangers are back up to second in the scottish premiership on goal difference after beating bottom side ross county 2—1 at victoria park. jason cummings scored his first goal for the club. they are 11 points behind celtic. chelsea ladies are doing their best to stay in touch with the womens‘ super league leaders manchester city both won today but chelsea left it very late against everton ladies — jonna andersson scored the only goal of the game and her first for the club. they remain in second, two points behind city there were tears from roger federer as he won the australian open. it's a twentieth grand slam title for him and a record equalling sixth at the event in melbourne. 14 years after

giants' general manager as the right guy to restore order to a fractured giant as' locker room and ahe team coming off historically bad season them? s now tasked with rebuild the giants to the playoff team we all thought they were. i am taking over a team that was 3-13 so we got own that. there is a lot of work to be done. he now gets to work with eli manning while the franchise decideses if they will draft with the second pick in the nfl draft in april. for "chasing news," have a great weekend. juno i am a huge backer of the nypd, buy got to tull when they were working with the department of health in new york city to create a supervised zone for people to get high on illegal drugs. my head almost explode. listen, first of all, the drugs are illegal. the idea we have government employees supervising people shooting up heroines the height of in stain i get the point they are trying to can be the overdose epidemic with people dying. you don't do it by encouraging them to get high just because you are standing next to them with a shot of narcan to bring them back to life after they die

legal black hole impossible to trace so the auditor's diligently record every failure of the dubai giant but there's no pats on the back for them from the boss we requested a meeting with the babies to get it or when they realized that we're not going to alter our findings or change them they went ahead and. changed it on good lines in such a way that our findings and or for their conclusions will not be made public ernst and young have denied allegations they were in cahoots with the group the dubai refinery is still in business saying there's been no material impact on their ability to operate or trade i'm just rehired the man who led the team and expose the alleged wrongdoings says the audit in giant branded him a troublemaker and sacked him so is blowing the whistle a noble thing or just a falls here and in this saga it's left up to the court. of r.t. . almost time to catch up with mark's report is in just a moment and i'll be right here in thirty minutes time with the global news headlines affecting your world today. this is the report we're a bit coy my enemy we were here a year ag

she'll address the need for social media giants to crack down on illegal and harmful content.nd warns tech firms will face a backlash from government and investors, if they don't clean up their act. the metro headline reads: "sexist and the city". it's a dig at some of britain's business and political elite who were allegedly caught sexually harassing staff at a mens—only fundraising event. the independent reports that two decades after dolly the sheep, scientists in china have now used the same technique to clone two monkeys at a laboratory in shanghai. the south china morning post says that beijing has been told to expel north korean nationals who could help pyongyang fund its nuclear programme. and finally, fox sport reveals that tennis champion boris becker's is appealing for help to find his missing grand slam trophies. becker filed for bankruptcy last year and is trying to track down the treasures, which he needs to sell to help pay off debts. so let's begin. with me is iain anderson, founder of the international communications agency, cicero group. very nice to see you.

when you are about age, every adult must look like a giant. but with notts must look like a giant. nty must look like a giant. but with notts county the giant killers against premier league swansea city? it didn't look likely in the first half. unsurprising given the hosts lost a cruelly during the week while the visitors beat liverpool. right on half—time, the quality told... the premier league team ahead in the last few seconds of the first half. what did kevin nolan and his team do in the second half? george grant went close several times. but missed. even the most inviting other openings. great shots. should have levelled it up. luckily the leveller did come. and from a de villiers source. “— did come. and from a de villiers source. —— familiar. should this have stirred? the ball looks to have gone out in the build—up. they did have to so grab some pressure. wilfried bony should have sent his side through. that was how it ended. his team league places separated these sites. a real giants of an effort from notts county. delighted. i thought they were fantastic. very u nfortu nat

the ref of his family, though, giants fans that happen? some good old-fashioned philly kindsness much that's >>> kristen? >> hey lucy i'm still the xcel . we just saw the eagles team leave say here ♪ >>> new jersey transit light rail train and a car collided in palmyra. sky fox over the scene. this is race street and this happened about 9:30. new jersey transit says one person on the train has minor injuries. the driver of the car is also hurt. we don't know how badly. service as you might imagine is temporarily suspended. >>> this is no miracle at the meadowlands. but it's a miracle nonetheless very sick little boy from a family full of new york giants fans became an eagles fan thanks to the power of kindness. our bruce gordon has the story you'll see only on fox. >> philadelphia fans are definitely the toughest i've seen. >> reporter: dan and maureen mulvey of chester, new york, visit philadelphia for the first time time since the death of their beloved son. >> it's absolutely devastating, you know, you just can't believe it. >> reporter

the tech giant has made a no-frills version of its own.ally a piece of cardboard with two stereoscopic lenses. inside isa with two stereoscopic lenses. inside is a smartphone. the cardboard versions cost $15 each. it is unclear how parents will feel about google being some embedded in their children's classrooms. google says it is about edging dating back —— educating their future employee base. a robotics company i spoke to also wants to educate tomorrow's workforce. with robotics there learning several important different skills, an introduction to computer science, mechanical engineering, electrical systems. it is setting them up to pursue careers in those fields, which are in a mad stem re is at the moment. companies are also using drones to encourage children to code. children programme at the machines and learn a mathematical concepts at the same time. global spend on education technology is expected to reach $150 billion by 2020. it is what has brought exhibitors like these from around the world, all hoping to break themselves off a

they remain the giants no one wa nts to ta ke done.r competitions. joe lynskey, bbc news. we have to protect the players, they have to be two or three weeks, or maybe more, out. they have to do theirjob. you have said this before. do you feel, though, that you are not being listened to? sorry? you have said before that you don't think you'll keep players are getting enough protection, in press conferences, are you not being listened to on that front? not my players, the players. they are there to protect the players. if it is dangerous it is dangerous, that's what it is. i thought we did really well, actually. i'm pleased with one or two aspects today and we're back where we were before christmas now. the quality showed through, didn't it? there was only him who would score the free kick like that, best team in the world, so you will get bits of quality like that. we kept in. if they have had our chances they would have scored three or four goals. chelsea reached the fifth round — at the expense of newcastle. a comfortable 3—0 win for

finally some positive news when the giants...when the giants traded for tampa bay third baseman evanongoria....in the process though the giants had to give up the projected third baseman of the future christian arroyo.....prompting those who spend theitr time criticizng to say....longoria at 31 may not have much left and the team is scarificing their future by emphazing winning right now. .that what makes sports so much fun...everybody has an opinion.but as a life long bay area resident let me explain why the gianys are going for it now....our region has the best of everythoing...people with entertainment choices are not...in most cases going to pay top dollar to watch a rebuilding project...this is not st. louis where cardinal baseball rules the roost. with the warriorsd on top...49ers with garrapolo all of a sudden interesting....gruden giving the raidersa shot of show busoiness....the giants much score now or fall behind... andrew mcccuthon is a one time mvp but again certain critics are saying his best days are behinbd him. mccutheon it was announced today will play right field w

tech giant after a time it's deliberately slowed down older models. much anticipated talks between north and south korea have wrapped up being described as a major diplomatic breakthrough officials from the signs met for eleven hours and eventually agreed so would lift sanctions temporarily so north korean athletes could visit the south for next month's winter olympics it represents the biggest thaw in relations for years but pyongyang's nuclear ambitions were off the table from a slower reports from seoul. until recently north koreans refused to even pick up the phone when south koreans called the border hotline so it was significant to see resawing gorn who's in charge of into korean relations for the north korean government stepping over the border into the south he led a five member team of high ranking diplomats into a meeting with his south korean counterpart in what's known as the truce village at panmunjom. our talks resume after north and south korean ties have been severed for a long time but i believe the first step is have the journey with

the construction giant went bust on monday putting thousands ofjobs at risk.ms that were working with carillion is due to end today. shares in rival services and construction firm interserve slumped by more than 9% this morning, it's now recovered a bit. it's down around 2.9%. it happened as reports suggested interserve could also be in financial difficulty. but the company has said they expect 2017 performance to be in—line with expectations and 2018 operating profit to be ahead of current market expectations. three—fifths of new cars should be electric by 2030 if the uk is to meet its greenhouse gas targets. the committee on climate change says homes also need to be built with better insulation. the uk has cut emissions sharply but the organisation says the uk will fall short of its ambitions unless ministers do more to turn pledges into reality. the new boss of edf energy is visiting perhaps his greatest challenge today; the construction site of hinkley point c nuclear power station. simone rossi was brought in last november as ceo to oversee the £19.6 bill

he was acquired by the giants in a trade yesterday.ants some much- needed pop in the middle of the lineup, but his fielding is something that should not be overlooked. outfield defense is something that the giants lacked last year as much is power. andrew mccutchen said he expects to play right field in san francisco which means there could still be some unfinished business this off-season. >> i am looking forward to being able to play right field. there is a lot of room out there to run and it is almost like playing centerfield. i will be able to pick the brains of by teammates on how to play and where to play. i am looking forward to being out there and doing what i can to help the ballclub. >> we are looking forward to having you. >>> the warriors will try to tie a franchise record of all night with her 14 straight road win. it will have to come in chicago with the team had an off day. steve kerr used the opportunity to speak at northwestern university. kerr is one of the best in the business at navigating what some kind can be a to

you sick streaming giant -- music streaming giant spotify has confidentially filed for its ipo, accordingperson familiar with the matter. spotify will go ahead with the plan to skip a traditional stock sale and list its stock directly. it avoids underwriting fees and restrictions of stock sale by current owners. joining us, alex barinka and lucas shaw. lucas, i will start with you. what do you make of the timing? why now? i know we were expecting this, but now we know. lucas: the timing is -- spotify has planned to go public either late in 2017 or early 2018. it really came down to when they could get their books in order. they felt they could close their books from an accounting perspective in just a couple weeks. they are clearly comfortable with that. financially, they have really never needed to go public just to raise money, which is why they are taking this unconventional path of a direct listing as opposed to a more traditional ipo. they were under pressure to do so as quickly as possible to get out from underneath the terms of this convertible debt that they raised from ppg and dr

in the heart of new york giants country, a sick little boy became an eagles fan.halk it up to the power of kindsness. bruce g ♪ eagles! >> i love those opens. so fun. in sports there's always the chance of a miracle the injured player returning to win the ga game. the big come back from certain defeat. but a sick young boy from a new york family full of diehard giants fans becoming the eagles biggest booster. could it only happen in philly. and only our bruce gordon can tell the story. >> philadelphia fans are definitely the toughest i've seen. >> just across the street from lincoln financial field, dan and maureen mulvey of chester, new york, visit philadelphia for the first time since the death of their beloved son. >> fly eagles fly. >> danny was diagnosed with a rare form of leukemia when he was just four years old. >> it's absolutely devastating. you just can't believe it. you try to live your life a certain way and then you hear it's your child and you just can't believe it. >> for the next 16 years, danny and his parents would make the three-hour drive from

the giants ) new all-star 3rd the giants ) new all-star 3rd baseman -- has arrived for duty. evan longoria was formally introduced today after last month )s trade w/ the tampa ray. he grew up in soiuthern california -- so -- he )s back n his home state. longoria isn; )t the only new face.. earlier this week, the giants traded for former m-v-p andrew mccutchen. and take a look at this: it was meant to be. that )s longoria in a giants uniform when he was a little leaguer. thanks to "make-a-wish" and "the sharks foundation" -- a very deserving young man )s dream is coming true. he )ll face-off against the penguins tomorrow night. and then accompany the sharks to anaheim for sunday )s game. his dream come true -- began today. here )s nbc bay area )s colin resch. thanks for watching nbc bay area news at six. area news at six. we )ll see you back here tonight at 11. happening now -- >> announcer: now on "extra" -- kim and kanye's baby -- chicago. >> a beautiful name, cannia. >> the story behind the unusual name. >>> robert redford unleashes. >> i think harvey weinstein was -- >> di

this is bloomberg. ♪ -- tech giant.rg. ♪ emily: at&t aims to be the first carrier to provide 5g to phone customers this year. this pits the wireless giants izon and against ver t-mobile. wall street is trying to get a sense of the bigger impact of apple's battery controversy. a report from barclays says the offer by apple to replace batteries cheaply may cut sales to new devices by millions of units as consumers delay paying may for an upgrade. can it disrupt apples product cycle and demand for the smartphone? how badly will this hurt sales? >> this is not a massive number in the big scheme of things, but it could be a big enough number to knock it in one direction. long-term, it is not a big problem for apple, but if people are looking quarter by quarter, it could be a hit. >> i had personal experience because both of my kids have phones that had issues. we replaced batteries and it was like they had new phones and they perfectly fine for a year were and a half. i can speak from experience that it really does make a di

technology and terrorism — the world's social media giants attend a hearing in the us aimed at tacklinghe spread of extremist material. and australia's pokie problem has the country topping the list of nations with the biggest gambling losses. and on financial markets, if you follow bitcoin, it is plunging again today after a torrid 2a hours. in asia, you can see so fight it is headed south. —— so far. executives from youtube, facebook and twitter are due to attend a hearing in the us aimed at tackling the spread of extremist material. all three of the platforms have already taken measures to prevent terrorist propaganda but politicians worldwide are calling for more to be done. last year, facebook said that it plans to boost its team of moderators by more than 3,000. and google says it'll increase the number of people monitoring content to a total of ten thousand. meanwhile twitter has already removed around a million accounts related to terrorism. it's a pressing issue for governments around the world — for example germany can now fine companies over 60 million dollars if they fail to