while lee iacocca faded from the auto world, h legacy carried on.tribute to the man who transformed two of the big three automakers. ph >>> and one more example of lee iacocca's stance.t presid reagan appointed him to receive the renovation and se centennial award in 199e there weople who wanted him to run for president. >> true. he was a down-to-earth-nice guy too. that's "nightly business report." thank you so much for joining us. >> have a great evening! have a great fourth of jy! woman: this is "bbc world news america." is made possible by... the freeman foundation; by judy and blum-kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected need and by contrib to this pbs station from vwers like you. thank you. laura: this is "bbc world news america." reporting from washington, i am laura trevelyan.

america had no better pitchman-- >> i challenge you to compare their quality. >> reporter: --than lee iacoccap that's priced so you won't go into sticker shock. >> reporter: an engineer by education, a salesman by nature, iacocca became a bold-faced name as a straight-talking, cigar- chomping c.e.o., saving chrysler with an appeal to america's can-do spirit-- >> we're not foolish, we're confident. >> reporter: --and a signature tag line. >> and one more thing: if you can find a better car, buy it. >> reporter: born 94 years ago to italian immigrants in allentown, pennsylvania, iacocca started work at ford in the 1940s. his first national splash came at the 1964 world's fair where he introduced the ford mustang that he brought to market. but saving chrysler was where he shot to fame. >> nobody has anything like them-- not ford, not g.m., not the imports. >> reporter: at one point the world's third-most-admired man behind ronald reagan and pope john paul ii, iacocca considered a run for the white house, until he talked to his pal, tip o'neill. >> i said, tip, what do you think about me running

an icon of the auto industry has died remembering lee iacocca. he helped turn around and rescue some of america's best- known car brands. >>> welcome back. our time is 4:55. tesla had record sales in its most recent quarter selling 95,000 of its electric cars between april and june which could ease some fears that demand will dry up as test credit for electric vehicles are phased out. tesla said it expect to deliver between 360 and 400,000 cars this year. >>> an auto industry legend, lee iacocca has died at the age of 94. lee iacocca was a engineer and rose through the ranks at board developing the mustang and pinto. later he rescued chrysler on the verge of bankruptcy in the 19 80s. we saw him on tv all the time. lee iacocca's family says he died in his home in southern california at the age of 94. took time is 4:56. san francisco giants wrap up a series today against the san diego padres. boy did they hit yesterday. donovan solano led a homer leading off the game and on gora just went wild, hit a solo homer in the second and a three run homer i

auto industry titan lee iacocca has died iacocca's daughter confirmed to nbc news he died on tuesdayuses she says he passed peacefully at his home in bel air surrounded by family. he was 94 years old. iacocca as one of the first celebrity ceos is credited for ch modern -- and the modern automotive industry he joined chrysler in the '80s and saved the company from bankruptcy he also spearheaded efforts to restore both the statue of liberty and ellis island the executive chairman of ford, bill ford, released a statement that read in part lee iacocca was truly bigger than life and he left an indelible mark on ford, the auto industry and our country lee iacocca's funeral is set for next wednesday >>> just ahead we have a warning for beachgoers ahead of independence day plus, four walls and a roof are just a click away. neprf w ooyou really can buy anything on amazon next on "early today." that's awesome! this 4th of july, celebrate in a new chevrolet. oh wow! they're all really cool cars. woo, i love it! i can't stop staring at it. spectacular deals are on display now at your local chevy

auto industry icon lee iacocca has died at the age of 94.re mbering the man credited with everything from the mustang to the minivan >>> the commute gets compitive. ping-pong on the subway.e of thore most new ystory you'll see. "early today" starts right now good morning i'm richard lui in for frances rivera >> a i'm phillip mena. the family of edward gallagher is feeling relieved this morning. the navy s.e.a.l. has been aquit of multiple war crimes >> they look like -- yeah, freedom. >> gallagher was charged with the 2017 murder of a prisoner iraq a military jury found him not guilty on all but one count. nbc's steve patterson has this report >> reporter: vindication for a navy s.e.a.l >> tears of joy. >> absolute joy. >> emotion absolute euphoria. >> reporter: the jury acquitting chief edward gallagher of six of the seven arges againshim including premeditated murder. >> huge victory. huge weight off the hegallag >> reporter: but finding him guilty for violating a uniform code of military justice by posing with a human casualty the decorated s.e.a.l. was charged win aray of war cri

again, lee iacocca was like all brilliant leaders.ually changed the world, he was flawed he had extremely positive sides and he also had some sides that you sat there and wondered, how did this guy ever get to this position what he is talking about doesn't make any sense he could be cruel and vindictive if you did something that he felt was not in his immediate best interest. sometimes he was very shy in public when he was with a crowd that he didn't know very well. so i wrote a whole chapter about him in my book quiet ico"icons d idiots." i describe him as a very, very complex but highly intelligent and overall highly effective executive. >> well, he is the man who brought us or helped bring us the minivan, which i guess you could argue sort of saved the automobile industry at the time, right, bob >> well, yeah. that and a lot of other things you know, the economy came back. i am amazed that people look at his biggest accomplishments and say ford mustang and minivan no his biggest accomplishment was in 1987 when, against all advice f

will carr there. >>> the man who rescued chrysler from near bankruptcy in the 1980s has died. >> lee iacocca of a $5 billion hole. he starred in ads that convinced the public chrysler could recover. iacocca was also a ford executive. he was behind popular vehicles with both companies such as the chrysler minivan and the ford escort. lee iacocca was 94. >>> the estranged husband of the connecticut mother who's been missing since may 24th is now speaking out. fotis dulos is charged with evidence tampering and hindering prosecution in connection with the disappearance of his wife, jennifer dulos. he's now free on $500,000 bond. he's maintained his innocence in an interview with new york station wnbc. >> i know what i've done, and i know what i haven't done. so i have to stand and fight and hope that the truth is going to come out. i had my differences with jennifer, like many people do when they go through a marriage. it didn't work out for us. but that doesn't mean that i wish her ill in any way. >> during that interview, dulos did not speak about any evidence in the case. he says he knows he'

the greatness of lee iacocca.ving the dream. >> lee iacocca dead at age 94. >> hi. i'm greg gutfeld. "the five" coming up. president trump revealed plans for the national independence day parade. it's going to be fierce. you have music, flyovers, fireworks. tanks. lots of tanks. plus, a speak by trump himself. me, i don't like parades. for me, it's just the backs of people's necks. but you can set your watch to the media response. >> what is the message that donald trump is tto

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there's no word on how much the event will cause. >> auto industry icon lee iacocca has died. he died yesterday at his home in bel air, california. iacocca helped create the ford mustangs and chrysler minivan. he's also credited with rescuing chrysler from bankruptcy in the 1980s. in 1984 his biography became an international bestseller. he's survived by two daughters and eight grandchildren. iacocca was 94 years old. >>> a moment of silence was held before the angels and rangers took to the field in memory of tyler scaggs. >> please join the texas rangers, the los angeles angels as we honor tyler skaggs. >> yesterday his image was displayed on an electronic billboard before the game outside dallas. angels players wore scaggs' number 45 on their uniform. it was the angels' first game since his death and they won, 9-4. the 27-year-old was found unresponsive in a hotel room in a dallas suburb. it's unclear how he died. police say suicide and foul play are not suspected. >>> team usa will advance to the women's world cup final. yesterday the u.s. team beat england 2-1 in the semif

remembering lee iacocca.is leadership helped turn around and rescue some of america's best known car brands. >>> let's go out live to san francisco. a little foggy out there this morning. stick with us. you are watching mornings on 2 . >>> welcome back to mornings on 2. it is 5:55 am. tesla had record sales selling 95,000 electric cars between april and june which may is some of the fears that the demand would dry up as tax credit for electric cars are faced that. tesla expects to deliver between 360 and 400,000 cars this year. >>> lee iacocca, one of the legends of the american car industry died at the age of 94. he was and engineer and rose through the ranks at ford and let the introduction of the ford mustang and the pinto. later he became ceo and rescued chrysler which was on the verge of bankruptcy in the 1980s. lee iacocca's family says he died at his home in southern california at the age of 94. >>> it is 5:56 am. the la angels are playing against the texas rangers. last night the rangers held a moment

lee iacocca battled parkinson's disease. he was 94. >>> turning now to the weather, it's going to be a summer scorcher for much of the country today, so now let's take a look at your wednesday forecast. >>> good morning. we're talking more heat and humidity across the southeast as we head into our wednesday. potentially record-breaking heat from georgia into the carolinas. we've got some of that heat and humidity expanding into the northeast as well. it's going to lead to some spotty storms across the mid-atlantic back into the ohio river valley. when it comes to what it's going to feel like for our wednesday afternoon, this red swath from south jersey into the carolinas, that's where those accuweather real feel temperatures could be up into the triple digits. i'm accuweather meteorologist adam del rosso. >>> coming up, a new way to get kids to drink more milk, but will it work? >>> but first a deadly discovery in the rubble of this home after a massive explosion. what police are saying this morning. >>> and the latest on a

lee iacocca was a titan in the automotive industry. he made a name for himself at ford, ere he led the team that created the very first mustang. he became a householdame in the u.s., starring in numerous commercials for chrchler as the rman of the company. his family says he died of natural causes. lee iacocca was 94 years old. >>> when we cometo back night, honoring an angel. tributes to a major league star a day aft his death. how he was remembered by his team and the nationato ght. >>> plus, a blue crab boom. some good news you'll want to ear ahead of your 4th of july feast. >>> and finals bound. did you see it? team usa scores another win for women's soccer. we'll recap the big vtory and fi >>> special operations chief edward gallagher was accused of stabbing and killing an injured isis fighter in iraq. several s.e.a.l.s testified that in 2017 he stabbed the teen prisoner just after he and other medics treated the boy. but in testimony that may have turned this case a medic testified that he was the one who killed the boy when he p

we're remembering lee iacocca. >>> and one win away. the u.s. women's national team heading to the world cup final. >>> good morning, welcome to "early start." i'm michelle kosinski. >> i'm dave briggs. today we'll find out who they'll play in the world cup final. wednesday, july 3rd. 5:00 a.m. in the east. we start on our southern border. a new and dire warning about conditions for migrants at the u.s. border. extreme overcrowding, prolonged detention without proper food, hygiene, or laundry facilities, just part of what's laid out in a report by the department of homeland security's internal watchdog. the i.g. says these and other problems require immediate attention and action. over the last few months, the going influx of migrant families and children has led to longer times in custody and overcrowding at facilities meant to be temporary. >> the situation at the border grows more urgent by the day. the border patrol leading the search for a 2-year-old missing in the rio grande. on monday a woman who just crossed the river into text told agen

perfect, but these come pretty close. >> reporter: in the 1980s, america had no better pitch man than lee iacocca. >> there's a sporty coupe that's priced so you don't go into sticker shock. >> reporter: a salesman by nature, iacocca became a bold-faced name, as a cigar-chomping ceo, saving chrysler with an appeal to america's can-do spirit and a signature tag line. >> one more thing, if you can find a better car, buy it. >> reporter: born 94 years ago to italian immigrants in allentown, pennsylvania, he started work at ford in the 1940s. his first national splash came in the 1964 world's fair, where he introduced the ford mustang that he brought to market. but saving chrysler is where he shot to fame. >> nobody has anything like them. not ford, not gm, not the imports. >> reporter: at one point, the world's third-most admired man behind ronald reagan and pope john paul ii. he considered a run for the white house. until he talked to his pal, tip o'neill. >> i said, what do you think of me running for president? he said, are you crazy? >> reporter: he would oversee the restoration of the statue of

the accidents that killed nearly 350 people the 737 max has been grounded worldwide since march lee iacocca creator of the iconic ford mustang has died at the age of $94.00 he began his career and $946.00 as an engineer at ford and quickly rose to become the company's vice president aged only $36.00 but it wasn't all smooth sailing mr iacocca was fired and $978.00 after a spat with management he then moved on to chrysler which is steer back to profitability after a crisis. in portugal tourism now accounts for 40 percent of economic output it's an especially popular destination for brits keen to soak up the sun but forecasters fear storm clouds are gathering on the horizon as breck's it and competition from other destinations keep people away portugal's dealing gulf coast at the beginning of july high season is just getting underway but hoteliers here are wondering just how many britons will come last year their numbers fell 511-0000 the british are the region's tourist mainstay of the games they were always about 30 percent or more of the total overnight stays now we're down to 292 to 3 per

. >> dylan, thank you for that >>> and today we're remembering lee ie iacoc iacocca.he iconic american ceo died yesterday at 94 he led two of the three big american automakerers our joe fryer has more on his legacy as a captain of industry and man of the people. >> reporter: he was known as father of the flashy ford mustang and promoter of the less than flashy minivan. lee iacocca. >> if you can find a better car, buy it >> reporter: a larger than life executive who could not be confined to the boardroom. >> in this business, you lead, follow, or get out of the way >> reporter: he was president of ford for it's years before he was suddenly fired he rebounded and went on to run chrysler he became the company's persistent pitch man. >> no cars are perfect, but these come pretty close. >> reporter: so revered was iacocca, he once flirted with running for president but decided otherwise. >> i know that i wouldn't fit i'm from a different wou world. >> reporter: he served in other ways, like leading the effort to save the crumbling statue of liberty. in 1992, iacocca hit t

i was -- i found this article, lee iacocca was compared to elon musk and it's interesting because iacoccahrysler in an amazing way and when -- if tesla ever gets to one of the really tough moments, will elon musk be able - >> remember, lee iacocca had a government bailout though. >> do you think you ever -- would ever have elon musk who does war with the government on the regulatory body ever call them up for a handout? not a chance in hell. >> let's just remember, iacocca paid that money back with interest and the government made money off it. >> i hated that deal i hated it as a taxpayer picking one sector and saying we'll save you, but not you there's something so wrong about that they should have gone through bankruptcy that would have been the right thing to do and not every government that did that deal bankruptcy not every government that did that deal -- >> you're now talking like bond holders in 2009 as related to gm and other issues >> bankruptcy is a cleansing thing. it is a good thing >> okay. phil, we want to thank you to the other big story of the morning, shares of canopy g

. >> lee iacocca. dad worked hard to send lee to college. acocca was hired by ford. in 1964, he was vice president of ford division when he launched an american icon with the mustang. it was so popular, iacocca appeared on "the time" and news week. he was named president of the ford motor company. eight years later, he was fired in a personal clash with henry ford's grandson. iacocca moved onto a new challenge taking on chrysler. he negotiated and the launch of the k-cars and minivan, he led an astounding turn around. >> if you can find a better car, buy it. >> iacocca was encouraged to run for president for 1988 though he did not. in an effort that brought full circle of his family's american story. he shares half a billion dollars to save the ellis island where his parents first arrived. an american giant died on tuesday at home in bellaire, california. he was 94 years old. lee iacocca. what patients don't realize is what they eat and drink is likely acidic and then what's happening is the weakening of enamel. now is the perfect time for a

lee iacocca was 94 years old.bal news 24 hours a day, on air and at tictoc on twitter, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i'm courtney donohoe. this is bloomberg. guy j: thank you very much indeed. over to abigail doolittle. abigail: we are looking at gains for stocks in the u.s.. the s&p 500 hitting new all-time highs. the nasdaq up for the sixth day in a row. the stoxx 600 fairly broad, up about 8/10 of 1%. a little bit of weakness for emerging markets having to do with the asian session. 500 all-timep high, let's put it into the perspective of last year. we are basically flat come about at an all-time high back here in september of 2018, more recently in may, last week, and now a new series of all-time highs. buyers are very much in control. helping out the s&p 500, here are the top stocks on the day. on talks ofaring broadcom buying the firm. jeffries financial up 4.5%. they put up a solid quarter, and their trading business stronger than some of their peers. if we t

david: lee iacocca gone at 94.nk you, everybody. >>> actor jon voight will be at president trump's rally for freedom tomorrow, standing right alongside gold star families. they are the best. first before that, he is stopping by "varney & company." you will see him today during our 11:00 a.m. hour. jon voight. don't miss him. >>> one analyst says netflix could make $1 billion in extra revenue each year if they allow advertising on the site. wait a minute. you're paying for netflix, paying for advertising? what's up with that? netflix actually taking that plunge? that story is next. how do you gauge the greatness of an suv? is it to carry cargo or to carry on a legacy? its show of strength or its sign of intelligence? in crossing harsh terrain or breaking new ground? this is the time to get an exceptional offer on the mercedes of your midsummer dreams at the mercedes-benz summer event, going on now. lease the gla 250 suv for just $329 a month at the mercedes-benz summer event. mercedes-benz. the best or nothing. davi

lee iacocca, the charismatic executive who gave america the ford mustang and was celebrated for savingof business, has died at the age of 94. he also led the campaign to restore the statue of liberty and ellis island. at the start of his first term in office, prime minister narendra modi was applauded by entrepreneurs for his flagship sta rt—up india initiative. but with the country's economy slowing, entrepreneurs are hoping for fresh funds from this week's budget. joe miller reports from hyderabad. a blossoming business catering to evolving indian tastebuds, started in a garage just three years ago. boutique brand popicorn has cashed in on a new generation of health—conscious and affluent consumers. it's brainchild of serial entrepreneur, prasha nth gowriraju, who is having to raise more money to support the company's rapid expansion. today we have almost 150 plus people, we are a 25,000 square feet facility, and we are in 1a cities across the country, and we pop about 150 tons of corn every month. when we started off, it was great outcome for us to raise capital in a cheaper way. po

that was lee iacocca.who treated all with respect and galvanized and jazzed them to think better of themselves and the mission he put before them. he was a friend of the factory floor worker who had all but given up and the bankers who had all but cashed out. he told them all, i can make something here and make you believe we can make a company given up for dead come back the life. the son of italian immigrants who didn't have a penny to their name changed history as we know it, corporate history. so impressive was what lee iacocca did in his 94 years on this planet that many said lee, you should run for president. it was among the many issues i raised with him over the decades i had the honor of talking with him. remembering a legend who simply refused to believe he was. how important is the guy who runs the company to the company's image? >> well, very important. i don't suggest everybody go out and do commercials. we had no alternative. we were going bankrupt and the agency talked me into it and said yo

. >>> and the passing of a corporate legend the auto world remembers the life of lee iacocca after the industry icon died at the age of 94 this is wednesday, july 3rd. "worldwide exchange" begins right now. >>> good morning welcome to "worldwide exchange." i'm contest is a brewer. brian sullivan has the day off here's how your money is setting up the day s&p implied open is up ten points dow futures opening higher the nasdaq up 40 points.-yeartr falling back below 2%. the german bund yield has fallen to a new record low. the ten-year t note at 1.953%. shares of tell la are taki tesle taking off >> tesla popping up 7% the company reporting record deliveries and production of its electric vehicles in the second quarter, confirming predictions from elon musk in an email to employees last month tesla hinting at a strong third quarter saying it has a backlog of orders. tesla delivering 95,200 vehicles, that's a 51% increase from the first quarter and a 5% increase from the record from q4 last year. the overwhelming majority of deliveries were the model 3. tesla says they will deliver 360,00

lee iacocca passed away yesterday at his california home. he was 94 years old. as a ford marketing executive in the '60s he helped launch the mustane then in th'80s as the ceo of chrysler, he rescued the company from near bankruptcy. his funeral will be held on july 10th in michigan. iacocca died from natural causes. >>> d.c. councilman jack evans faced hours of tough questions from the d.c. council. he was trying to convince them not to remove him as chairman of the finance committee. evans is accused of using his public position for personal gain. yesterday he addressed his colleagues regarding a metro ethics investigation. he refused to answer several questions unrelated to that investigation. and when council members asked about possible conflicts of interest being investigated by federal prosecutors,wa evans s less than forthcoming. >> the best approach to that is to let the investigations, ich are looking at all of that, play out rather than me try to answer that question today. >> i have just lots of questions that are clearly not going to get answered to

a week after losing lee iacocca. these giants who defined markets, times our politics, perot, big impact, 30 part candidate, got close to one out of five votes. that was then. remembering him later on. charles: one of those vote was mine? neil: is that right? charles: yeah. i loved ross perot and lee iacocca. you can feel their presence in today's economic and political atmosphere. neil: absolutely. >> thank you, neil. i'm charles payne. this is "making money." the dow is having a lackluster session. the dow edging lower for the third session but investors are piling back into the comfort of big momentum names like facebooks of the world and amazon doing pretty well. this as investors, all of us are waiting to hear from fed chair jay powell tomorrow. we'll have a preview, a possible outcome. after getting mercilessly mocked, the socialists on capitol hill say let's go for it again. they are offering a new green deal. we'll discuss that in a moment. attorney general bill barr says there is a legal way to get the citiz

lee iacocca passed away yesterday at his california home as a ford marketing executive in the '60s, he helped launch the mustang. then in the '80s, as a ceo of chrysler, he rescued the company from near bankruptcy.ed iacocca di from natural buses. his funeral will held on july 10th in michigan. >>> 5:12 our time right now. still ahead, businesses that rely on metro crowds are feeling the pinch during the summer shutdown. how they're getting by while the major work continues. >> and your grill could be more dangerous than the fireworks if you're not careful. some helpful safety tips before you fire up that grill for the fourth of july. that's next onews 4 today. lauren? >>> well, we're heating up once again and once aain we're going to have that chance of storms. average temperature 88 degrees. but look at this, those temperatures above normal plus wetyave the humidi going to feel closer to 100 degrees. listen, let's time out those ms stor. we have them today. a lot of things going on >> announcer: you're watchingew "ns 4 today." >>> welcome back. some packaged vegetables are being reca

>> woodruff: lee iacocca was a showman-- known as the famousfa of chrysler on tv. the son of italian immigrants in pennsylvania, he got his start at ford motor company where he moved up after launching the mustang in 1964. car that quickly became a cultural icon. steve mcqueen drove it in the famo chase scene in the 1968 san francisco thriller "bullitt." iacocca rose through the ranks and became ford's esident. but he campaigned against airbags and other safety features. he also championed the lig pinto sports carlater recalled after dozens of deaths. after a falling-out with ford's chairman, he left for chrysler to become its c.e.o. in 1979. just as the company was nearing bankptcy. iacocca saved the automaker by securing more than a billion dollars in federal loans and restoring it to profitability. but his overhaul led to several plant closings and thousands of layoffs. >> no cars are perfect, but these come pretty close. >> woodruff: he became famous for his commercials guaranteeing the quality of chrysler vehicles. and he launched some of the company's most su

. >>> an icon of american business is being remembered this morning with the passing of lee iacocca, the mustang, midwife to the minivan, rescuer of chrysler and restorer of the statue of liberty. iacocca was born in allentown, pennsylvania. his family sold hot dogs while he made automobiles his trade, hi parents came through ellis island through italy. he rose through the ranks of ford, and led chrysler back from the brink of failure. he drove a multimillion dollar effort to renovate the statue of liberty, and ellis island, a tribute to his parents whose principles guided him as he once told nbc's tom brokaw in 1984. >> i knew nobody was going to say a nice italian boy is going to take care of them, and that's the work ethic, that's your parents, i mean, i think i told you this, i had to be first in my class. my class had 850, and i was 12th and it was like i did something wrong. my father. but he instilled in us that if you keep your nose to the grindstone, keep doing it, they won't care. he believe in the statue of liberty, and this freedom thing and your ability if you work, it w

admired figures is earlier in his career he was the visual me behind the now classic ford mustang lee iacocca was 94. traverses regular the top stories here about his era the u.n. secretary general has expressed outrage over an airstrike on a migrant detention center in libya's capital tripoli that killed at least 44 people antonia good terror she's calling for an independent investigation and the security council to hold an emergency session soon the u.n. human rights commissioner says the bombing may amount to a war crime. and the u.n. special investigator examining the murder of journalist to marcus shoji wants world powers to reconsider holding the next g. 20 summit in saudi arabia agnes cullum are says she wasn't able to determine who authorized the killing but did find credible evidence pointing to the crown prince's involvement rahul gandhi has resigned as leader of india's main opposition party the indian national congress the 49 year old led his party's campaign during this year's election but face major defeat against the governing b j p he was hoping to become the 4th members of hi

lee iacocca was 90 for years old. >>> in the lawmakers bring it lawsuit over the president tax returns. the next round is on miller light. dan king halt at the new york stock exchange with today's in money watch report. >> reporter: the broadest benchmark of u.s. stock stocks set another record another major indexes based finishing higher yesterday. the belle rose 69 point took the nasdaq gained 17 and the s&p 500 added eight points per cost democrats have filed a lawsuit to obtain the president tax returns. the lawsuit comes after months of requests the house ways and means committee. mr. trump has kepthis returns under wrapstanding presidential tradition. the president lawyers spotted to the lawsuit by saying they will fight the latest efforts in court. >> fireworks sales are expected to top $1.3 billion this year. that is according to the american pyrotechnics association. the fireworks business receives most of the revenue in the lead up to the fourth of july holiday. the revenue has search between consumer and the fireworks that are used in fireworks display shows. >>> miller brew

and he was another industry legend lee iacocca not only created the iconic ford mustang but also saved chrysler from bankruptcy he died on tuesday aged 94 he began his career in 1946 as an engineer or to quickly rose to become companies vice president aged just 36 but it wasn't all smooth sailing was 5 in 978 with management and then moved to chrysler which he steered back to profitability following a crisis. that's the women's up for the world cup where the netherlands and sweden face off in tonight's 2nd semifinal neither team has ever won the title but the dutch will be but by a big following and sweden looking extremely relaxed. don't worry sweden haven't forgotten how to play football after all they've just knocked out heavyweights canada and germany but true to the underdog tag their coach was humble when it came to assessing his team's chances against the reigning european champions from able to. see it have it all and on the other in the euro 2017 finals watching the neverland's play against denmark was absolutely fantastic because that game was very close to being perfect foot

now more than 30 years later, lee iacocca has died.more on that is coming up at 5:00 on news 4 today. >>> the tanks are in town, but the street damaging vehicles aren't the only thing you need to watch for when this year's fourth of july celebration getsa under . >>> two separate shootings sent three people to the hospital in northern virginia. now police are wondering whether the crime was gang related. >>> and the father of the ford mustang is gone.e leiacocca one of the most famous faces of the auto industry has died. >> announcer: news 4 begins with a storm team 4 weather >ert. >>eavy rain poured down on the d.c. region after another hot, muggy afternoon yesterday. the storm ripped the siding off of this home. w. wow. >> we have another hot day with thunderstorms. >> what rolled through tuesday could be a preview of what could be hitting us all week, even tomorrow for the fourth of july. >> it is 5:00 a.m. now. go morning, verybody, i'm aaron gilchrist. >> i'm eun yang. we're in weather alert mode for what is going to he another an

. >>> today we're remembering lee iacocca. he led two of the three big american auto makers, and joe fryer hasore on his legacy as a captain of industry and man of the people. >> reporter: he was known as the father of the flashy for mustang and promo tor of the less than flashy minivan, lee iacoccey ould not be confined to the boardroom. >> in thisiness, you lead, follow, or get out of the way. >> reporter: he was president of ford for eight years beforee was suddenly fired. but he quickly rebounded going on to run chrysler. he didn't just rescue the company from near nk baptcy, he became its persistent pitchman. >> no cars are perfect, but these come pretty close. >> reporter: he once flirted with running for president but decided otherwise. i know i wouldn't fit. i'm from a different world. >> reporter: he served in other ways like leading the effort to oave the crumbling statueliberty. then in 1992, iacocca hit the brakes. >> well, it's here. time for me to step down, retire as chairman of chrysler. >> reporter: he remain

lee iacocca, the charismatic executive who gave america the ford mustang and was celebrated for savingfrom going out of business, has died at the age of 94. he also led the campaign to restore the statue of liberty and ellis island. tesco is the uk's biggest supermarket. a quarter of all the money brits shell out on groceries is spent in one of its stores. in an exclusive interview with the bbc, tesco's ceo dave lewis told us why planning for the new brexit deadline in october is proving "more difficult". yes, in march, for long life things, we did take some stock, in order that if, depending on what the outcome was, we could help customers through that time of turbulence, it will be more difficult to do that in october because all of the network will be getting ready for christmas, less capacity, but we will do whatever is practical, depending on how things develop between now and then, whether it is a deal or no deal, the devil is in the detail, what will it mean for the movement of produce, will there be tariffs, will there be hold—ups at the border, we will have to wait and see. yo

he had to stand by the product that chrysler was making and he sure as heck did that. >> lee iacoccaurging after new delivery production numbers. what is behind the boost stock up 7 1/2% more good news from tesla delta stepping up for passengers in coach you get a free drink, a cat of, of course, to wreak it down fox business neshth determine dca bolton mike block president of clear strategies ronica, welcome one and all watching 10-year yield fall to 1.95% stock record 2 1/2 low. >> lowest since early when president trump was elected. >> would be obvious choice to say you should go against the bond market here the bond market telling us something doesn't stop, data that is justified rate going higher fed going to cut rates if not july sometime soon. data comes in choppiness data point in 12 minutes or so justifies how rates are down here, a lot of people when rates of 3% say they are going to 5, not -- >> i like where you said getting it both ways asset prices risky bid up it also ones that are risk off getting bid up raet portfolio manager saying markets pricing in heaven -- and hy

. >>> and the passing of a corporate legend the auto world remembers the life of lee iacocca after the industry icon died at the age of

. >> lee iacocca, legend in the auto industry, has died. for decades he was one of america's best-known business executives. the former chrysler ceo and ford president was also a master pitchman, appearing in a series of tv commercials telling consumers if you can find a better car, buy it. he's also credited with saving the number-three automaker, chrysler, from bankruptcy in the 1980s. before that at ford, iacocca developed the mustang. once asked about the secret to his success, he said "i hire people brighter than me, and then i get out of the way." iacocca is survived by two daughters and eight grandchildren. he was 94. >> just represents the '80s in a lot of ways. >> absolutely. he's an icon. >> a shame the video looksly sold. makes me -- looks so old. makes me feel old. >>> mourners lined up to honor september 11th hero luis alvarez. he succumbed to a 9/11-related cancer. in his dying days he spoke to congress in an effort to get first responders a permanent victims compensation funds. >> their families would love to have time with t

lee iacocca, the man behind the ford mustang, has passed on at the age of 94. here's cnn's stephanie elam on his legacy. >> reporter: leo anthony iacocca, better known as lee, was born in the rust belt in allentown, pennsylvania in 1924. trained as an engineer, he vaulted to auto industry superstardom by helping design and champion the amazingly popular ford mustang. >> this is the car that dreams are made of. >> reporter: he also fathered the world's first minivan. >> dodge caravan, plymouth voyager. they're the most versatile wagons ever built in america. there's nothing like them. >> reporter: with a master's degree from princeton, iacocca started at ford in 1946 as an engineering trainee. he earned his reputation with ford's racing program in the '60s but found his place in history with the introduction of the ford mustang at the 1964 world's fair. >> the mustang can be tailored to be virtually anything its buyer designs. >> reporter: the mustang was an overnight success. it spawned the american muscle car movement and is still in production today. he was n

visionary lee iacocca dies on tuesday.ou remember him as entering the automobile industry as an engineer trainee, through a series of successes and the invention of the mustang, iacocca became the president of ford at 46 years old. because of tensions between henry ford 2nd and iacocca. he saved the company from bankrupting by introducing the fuel efficient car line and allowing the company to make several different models of cars at a time. he introduced minivans and bringing chrysler back into competition. he made his name known by appearing in commercials. he was listed as one of the world's most respected men. only behind ronald reagan and pope john paul the second. he was 94 years old. we'll be right back. 94 years o. we'll be right back. woman: (on phone) discover. hi. do you have a travel card? yep. our miles card. earn unlimited 1.5 miles and we'll match it at the end of your first year. nice! i'm thinking about a scuba diving trip. woman: ooh! (gasp) or not. you okay? yeah, no, i'm good. earn miles. we'll match 'e

lee iacocca created the ford mustang in the 1960s and saved chrysler from bankruptcy in the '70s.cocca was 94. >>> a military jury has found a u.s. navy s.e.a.l. not guilty in the murder of a captured isis fighter. eddie gallagher was cleared of other charges on tuesday. but he was found guilty of posing with a human casualty. the jury is set to deliberate a sentence on that charge in the coming hours. >>> the tanks are rolling into washington, as donald trump gets ready for his military-themed fourth of july celebration. actually a few tanks. but the show of military might is drawing criticism from some as an attempt to politicize the country's armed forces. barbara starr has details. >> we're going to have a great fourth of july in washington, d.c. >> reporter: president trump claims the military is thrilled to be at his self-proclaimed salute to america. there's no way to know if that's true. the military is required to do what the commander in chief says, as long as the order is legal. president trump has wanted to show off the u.s. military in a large-scale public event since

. >>> funeral services will take place for auto executive lee iacocca.ed last week at the age of 94, in recent years, he was battling parkinson's disease but the official cause of death has not been announced. he was best known for the development of the ford mustang and the pinto back in the 1960s, then later for reviving chrysler as the ceo during the 1980s. >>> today will mark the end of the nikon. the last volkswagen beetle . >> no . >> yes. rolling off the assembly line, that is the old version right there, after more than 70 years and the newer version the came out, the german automaker is stopping production of the beetle, the third generation of the beetle evolved from a world war ii symbol to a beloved icon of the flower power movement which is not selling as well as expected, the last beetle will be displayed at a volkswagen museum in mexico . >> people my age yearned to have that little car . >> i still think it is a pretty cool carpet >> yes. all right . >>out, what the cars are doing on the roads now, how does a look at the it >> it looks ok

lee iacocca was one of the first celebrity c.e.o.'s changing taste led to the ford mustang and chrysler minivan. his came ubiquitous with best-selling books. he was 94 years old. news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2,700 journalists and examiners. tom: thanks so much. we look at a stunning data check. equities continue to advance but all about bonds and the seismic difference this morning as we see a new abrupt curve flattening from the quiet of the last two weeks. the vanilla spread in the united states comes down to 21 basis points and euro turns on to the next stream showing the bond market. the two-year deeled from 176 to 4 should be red on the screen. this off china economic data, 1.95%. as you mentioned on europe, negative yields. madam lagarde welcome to frankfurt. we've reached a new area of debt for these yields? francine: if you think about it we had a couple calls for what it would take the yields to go to 1.75. i would look at gold because there's a little movement with gold extending some of the gains p. the euro pa

a week after losing lee iacocca.ets, times our politics, perot, big impact, 30 part candidate, got close to one out of five votes. that was then. remembering him later on. charles: one of those vote was mine? neil: is that right? charles: yeah. i loved ross perot and lee iacocca. you can feel their presence in today's economic and political atmosphere. neil: absolutely. >> thank you, neil. i'm charles payne. this is "making money." the dow is having a lackluster session. the dow edging lower for the third session but investors are piling back into the comfort of big momentum names like facebooks of the world and amazon doing pretty well. this as investors, all of us are waiting to hear from fed chair jay powell tomorrow. we'll have a preview, a possible outcome. after

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lee iacocca was ceo of chrysler. he then helped save them from bankruptcy in the 1980s.e height of his career, iacocca was likely the most popular business person in america. >>> 9/11 first responder luis alvarez will be laid to rest this morning after his long battle with 9/11-related cancer. this was the scene at his wake yesterday. look at this line. it snaked through the funeral home's parking lot as people waited to pay their respects. >> the streets around the church here in queens are blocked off. it is going to be a very difficult day for many people across the city not only nypd. he dies of rectal cancer linked to spending three months at the 9/11 site looking for survivors and then any remains of his colleagues and others across that terrible, terrible time. this was a guy that lost month was able to get -- he had months of chemo throughout cancer. >> this fund is not a ticket to paradise. it is there to provide for our families when we can't. nothing more. you all said you would never forget well, i'm here to make sure that you don't. >> reporter: now, when yo

>> lee iacocca dead at age 94. >> hi. i'm greg gutfeld. "the five" coming up. president trump revealed plans for the national independence day parade. it's going to be fierce. you have music, flyovers, fireworks. tanks. lots of tanks. plus, a speak by trump himself. me, i don't like parades. for me, it's just the backs of people's necks. but you can set your watch to the media response. >> what is the message that donald trump is trying to send? who is that message to? it's not the tyrants. he likes tyrants. he loves them. it's not putin, kim jong-un or the saudis. is it to our friends? western democracy or to us? the resistance in this country? i have tanks. i have this military armada. the message is a threat. donald trump styles himself a tyrant, not a defeater of tyrants. >> this is nauseating, chris. this is not just obnoxious, this is dangerous. it's un-american. clearly donald trump wants to tran mitt a message of his strength because he perceiving himself a being weak around the world, which he is. >> it was about bolstering himself up. looking like a d