the ceo mark by wilson.g at the items you have given today in terms of increasing the dividend payout, the 5% growth in operating ats for 2018, up eight us on what changed since november. you had capital markets in november. has anything changed or is it steady as she goes since then? mark: growth continues and continuing stronger than we were expecting. they are u.k. was particularly strong. the doom and gloom of brexit did not affect is too much. business was a and lifestyles are up 23%. the growth has gone across six of our eight markets. to aps beingte it up seven. there is a lot of capital on top of that. we have is high-quality problem of having to deploy $2 billion of it. manus: a very good morning. can we move on from bolt on acquisitions? payoutffirmed the 55% target by 2020. you have a lovely problem. how are you going to solve it? >> it is a good question. what we have said is dividends do not come out of the cash pile. dividends come out of earnings. i am quite clear what we use it for. 900 milli

we asked how you listen to music these days, mark wilson says he has over 1000 beach of vinyl and cds beat a hard copy in your hand. —— 1000 each. we also have someone hand. —— 1000 each. we also have someone saying they stream music via an indian music streaming app. keep your comments coming in. thank you. let's talk about the advertising business now — because the world's biggest ad firm, wpp — reports its annual results in just over an hour. investors are concerned the marketing giant could post a fall in annual sales. wpp and its rivals are having to cope with huge changes in the way companies advertise — and they no longer have the power they once did. this is why. google and facebook dominate online advertising — and between them hoover up at least a fifth of global advertising spending. meanwhile wpps biggest clients have cut the amount they spend on ads. for example consumer goods giant procter & gamble spent 13% less last year than it did five years ago. all this has seen wpp's share price fall more than a quarter over the last year. with me is rob bennett, chief executive o

earlier in the show we spoke to the owner, mark wilson >> the low spot was canada canada frankly hadrible-year. weatherrelated costs, increase claims frequency so canada had a terrible year. that brought our results down by 220 million pounds it shows the strength and diversity of the group despite that, eps was well up. eps ticked up sharply even with that big drag from one country >>> engie opened positive after announcing a positive and higher than expected dividend earlier we spoke to the ceo about the turnaround plan. >> when you look at the three-year plan we announced two years ago, we're pretty much done with it we're at 90% completion. quite frankly we're there. >> and akzonobel expects continued headwinds from rising raw material costs the firm posted a 3% increase in full-year revenues while net profit dropped 14% last year the company rejected several buyout offers from ppg we spoke with the ceo of akzonobel and asked whether ppg might come back with another takeover bid >> we can only focus on what we control. as in the past when somebody knocks on our door, we look at i

. >> >> here now mark wilson breaking news reporter for the austin american statesman. well, austin police are still actively investigating this case as are members of the fbi and the atf what we have learned today that the reward for the information of the arrest of this person has increased substantially. authorities are offering $50,000 reward. that's on top of a $15,000 reward that was offered yesterday by texas governor greg abbott. >> martha: let's take a listen to mike garety our producer on the scene there asked a question this afternoon about specifically about the packages. watch this. >> say anything about the marking or who it might have been addressed to? anything at all? >> what i will say is we are dealing with cardboard packages that have been placed on people's door steps or yards in the overnight hours that are not at all identifiable as a standard shipping box or standard shipping labels. >> martha: so that sounds -- we asked that question because you want to know whether or not these specific people were targeted who live in these homes, mark. is the

back with me mark preston rick wilson, april ryan. it says gang bufrt not gangster.sident was extremely excited in ohio talking about the big ratings numbers the roseanne revival got. let's listen. >> look at roseanne. i called her yesterday. i got a call from mark burnett. he did the apprentice. he said donald i a called to say hello and tell you did you zeros anne's ratings? i said mark, how big were they. >> unbelievable? over 18 million people. and it was about us. >> so rick, is president trump right? this show did so well because of his supporters? >> well, look, there is a demographic for that message. there is -- you know, 30 some% of the population are die hard trumpers and they exist and watch television. and they watch entertainment television, reality television. the overlap of folks that like donald trump and want to hear that populist coal country message, it's out there. i will also argue that roseanne is a well-known star that had a tv series that lasted 12 years. there may be knock on effect. this is a show produced by evil liberals and a evil libera

mark: come back, good to see you, nigel wilson.'s get the first word news with courtney donohoe. more ammunition for president trump as he prepares to impose the tariffs on steel and aluminum. the usa deficit increase more than forecast in january for a session high and exports fell 1.3% from december, the most in more than one year. the european union is skeptical of the president's justification for the planned tariffs on steel and aluminum, the trade commissioner says she is seriously doubting the u.s. wants the terrorists for national security reasons and says if donald trump imposes the tariffs the eu will do the same on a wide range of u.s. goods. israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu urged the world to take a harder line on iran, saying the nuclear deal with world powers has added to dominance ineasing the middle east as he spoke to the economic club of washington 's president david rubenstein. >> iran since the deal has been a tiger unleashed from its cage, emboldened and enriched it by the deal and instead of joining t

. >> today marked the third anniversary of the death of sergeant robert wilson.ellow philadelphia officers and family members gathered at the 22nd district in north philadelphia to remember this fallen hero. wilson was picking up a gift for his son at the game stop on lehigh avenue and there was an attempted robbery. he was killed trying to protect others in the store. wilson's family was presented with a canvas painting of wilson today. >>> delaware's emergency call centers has been upgraded and can receive emergency requests by text. governor john carney helped demonstrate the enhanced 911 feature this morning. officials stress that while texting is now available, calling 911 is still the best and fastest way top contact emergency personnel. they say texts to 911 should be short and include location and if police fire or ambulance service is needed. >>> habitat for humanity joining forces with the organization esperanza to rehab 20's homes in the hunting park section of philadelphia. the rehab success story number one. "action news" reporter jeanette reyes was

i will bring in now cnn analyst mark preston, april ryan and rick wilson.me to the show, everyone. the president told a crowd in ohio today that his border wall, as he put it, has already started. >> we started building our wall, i'm so proud of it. we started. we have $1.6 billion and we have already starred. you saw the pictures yesterday. what a thing of beauty, on september 28th, we go farther. we are getting that sucker built. >> okay. so, rick, trump referenced this picture. i'll put it up for our viewers. he tweeted showing construction. okay, so here's the fact check. okay. everyone, work has not begun on trump's border wall, in fact, homeland security secretary kristen nielsen clarified they are of a wall being rebuilt in calexico, california, that it has nothing to do with the border wall. so why is the president touting a replacement fence that's not new construction on the wall? there is the picture. it's not the border wall. >> well, don, the fundamental promise of his campaign is, i will keep the brown people away from you. the modality is i w

mark. so i will do mine. cindy wilson is a 99 year old world war ii veteran.a for five years, as well. he has only one regret, that he never met several war veterans when he had the chance in 1940. now he's embarking on a "no" regrets to wear with us on to make up for it. before his 100th birthday, visiting places all around the country and give people a chance to meet the world war ii veteran. at their houston rodeo, he was an honored guest and met fellow veteran george veteran george w. bush. you can see where he's headed next on his website. you go to this website. jesse? >> jesse: i like eating contests. kimberly does, too. a man was matched up against a woman. an eating contest, a man will be able to -- this did not happen. hold a second, back that up. look at this. look at this! right down the hatch. she beats the man -- >> dana: i sent that to kimberly! by the way, you stole it. >> kimberly: not only that -- >> dana: it's your turn. >> kimberly: like i wasn't even any good. all right! an adorable moment caught on camera at tiger world in north carolina.

secretary wilson: i would echo what mark said. all of us are dealing with daysg about 130 tell 150 for somebody in the service. that does not come close to what we need to do for the services, and a backlog for security clearances that has doubled. the backlog has doubled in the last 18 months. you have got to get some personnel reform. there are a couple other -- the congress has done quite a bit in acquisition reform. we got to really implement acquisition reform. there may be some tweaks there as we need to go through the implementation. i would also say there something they need to pause, which is probably organizational change. there has been a lot of it in the pentagon. thewe need to just let chart boxes they where they are this year and focus on things like personnel form and fine-tuning of mexico -- of acquisition. ms. hicks: when i call you, there are mike's that are coming around. -- mikes that are coming around. please fraser question, and we will start here. -- please fraser your question, and we will start here. hello

wilson? >> i would echo what mark said. we're probably going to need defense personnel reform. all of us are dealing with it taking 130 to 150 days to hire a sli civilian into the service. that doesn't come close to being what we need to get the talent for services and backlog for security clearances that has doubled. the backlog has doubled in the last 18 months. we've got to get personnel reform. we've got to implement acquisition reform. there may be tweaks as we go through the implementation. i would also say that there's something they need to pause which is probably organizational change. there's been a lot of it in the pentagon, and -- and we need to just let the org chart boxes stay where they are thissier and focus on things like personnel reform and some fine-tuning of acquisition. >> okay, very good. it's the audience's turn. when i call on you -- there are mics coming around. stand up, say your name and affiliation if you have one, and it is a question, please, and we'll start right here. in the front. >> hello, i'm kathleen dellano, ceo of pmic. thank you for your

america's decisive intervention in the great war marked its arrival as a global superpower with both moral and realist global interests. president woodrow wilson proclaimed this was the war to make the world safe for democracy. a doctrine of principled realism. the battle of hammel was a turning point that put the german army on the defensive right up until armistice day. it was a hundred years of mate ship, it has forged 100 years of guarding each other's backs. we think of the personal bonds that were formed as a million american troops caused our shores during world war ii. and the layers upon layers of institutional ties that have been forged and strengthened since we'lled our alliance with the treaty of 1951 and in more recent times in the skies over syria our combat pilots have fought together under the leadership of american commanders with the shared objective of defeating islamist terrorism. we've been side by side in afghanistan for 16 years, our longest military commitment and in the southern philippines our forces provided game-changing support to subdue an isil-backed insurgent any that city. and everyday our intelligence agencies