s. ownership is extradited to the united states was ever the reaction of american politicians from one end of the spectrum or from another the essential point is the american judiciary and the american judiciary showed access size and independence of judgment on this is part of the balance of the fabric between the various states the three main the states and the fourth a state which is the press now you raise the question of whether there is a chilling effect in relation to whistleblowers. the problem that has manifested itself with whistleblowers not being accorded proper protection is something which has been missed and is being worked upon the protection of whistle ok i have to. i have had to jump in here we're running out of time they're working on it it's not going to work through had been a julie massage i suppose here many thanks to my guests in london and in edinburgh and thanks to our viewers for watching us here at r.t. see you next time and remember rostock rules. what is do before you came here where did you work before you came here what if you lived. death row in many us sta

s. they had control ownership and during the cross. they had paid conferences but they also did a section of the newspaper about luxury watches so in our collective view was there is nothing newsworthy about watches so it still angers me i was probably not the executive editor and matched perfectly with my time. >> you also challenge the newsrooms access to analytics on performance and there was one "the washington post". >> and now they have these big boards of which stories are being done and dare i say that will self explain i have to scroll may be twice or three times because of the news? it is all trump. and he is obviously a faster newsmaker. but all of those stories are getting big audiences and a lot of clicks. there is that implied incentive to have so many. and at the times, i have a friend who still works they are who admitted to me that when they are not writing on trump or something else now the times can easily have access to analytics. >> you write about that in the book. >> but just to explain if you don't have access i

s. now that they are c corp and ownership opens, there is potential upside to that.et's take it one day at a time and also remember, the long only's cannot own the stock until july 1. blackstone has a really nice day today. we think it will outperform over the next few months, but it may not really work until july 1, when the long only's can own it for the first time. shery: greg, great to have you with us. a very news timely day. thank you. coming up, the world's largest pop firm banking on legalization in the u.s.. canopy growth cutting in deal that may usher in a wave of consolidation in the industry. that is next. this is bloomberg. ♪ shery: this is bloomberg markets. i'm shery ahn. amanda lang in toronto. the world's most volatile marijuana firm is making a big bet on the u.s. market. agreed to buyhas a great holdings for $3.4 billion. there is one major contingency. the deal hinges on the u.s. legalizing weed at the federal level. christine or ms. with us from toronto. let's get to the nitty-gritty of this two-part transaction. a big deal and striking because c

the "wall street journal"'s parent company and fox news share common ownership. 300 people. so far, no response from boeing. earlier today, the ceo faced shareholders for the first time since the company grounded the 737 max need worldwide. jeff flock reporting live in chicago. jeff? >> the ceo is expected to take responsibility for the crashes or to resign. you'd be disappointed. he says the design of the aircraft and thinks it was more pilot error than anything else. >> we confirmed it was designed per our standards and certified per our standards and we're confident in that process so it operated according to the design and certification standards. >> what do the family members of those lost lives on the crashes say about that? well, perhaps the protesters that came out here with their signs, give you some indication. also, we heard from their attorney. no surprise, they're filing lawsuits. listen. >> can you imagine the gal of saying this over all of these reports and obvious evidence of a defect in this aircraft? >> that's a tough one, shep. obviously this w

s biggest car companies. an extraordinary meeting left a change in presidency. this man, the renault chairman has been appointed to replace the nissen president. renault, nissan and mitsuibshi have a complex ownershiptructure. and nissan biggest shareholder is renault at 43%, but the french government has a lot of influence because it is renault‘s biggest shareholder. he has i corresponded in tokyo. update viewers on exactly what's happened at this meeting. this is as was expected. this is the first chance that nissen has had to get ghosn off the board. his been held in prison and charged with mr ayres, he has remained on the board of directors. while he was out on bail he attempted to take part in a previous board of directors meeting at the headquarters. he was not allowed to do that but clearly nissen wanted to have this extraordinary meeting to remove mr ghosn from his position. he headed the company for around 20 years and it's gone ahead and the shareholders have voted to do so. they have voted to replace mr ghosn on the board of directors with the ceo of renault. a powerfulfigure remains directors with the ceo of renault. a powerful figure remains on the directors with the ceo of renault. a

s through ththe militant labor actions ever since the early 19thth century. es an interesting point. he says every successful labor action has had at least tacit support of the government. if the government and the ownershiplasses are unified in crushing labor action, they have always succeeded. very significant observation. in the 1930's, there was a sympathetic administration for many reasons. that combination of militant -- was a very lively political period and many sympathetic in the administration, led to the green new deal, which changed people's lives. amy: share your analysis of president trump. you have lived through so many presidents. explain president trump to us and assess the massive response to him. thinkmp is -- you know, i there are a number of allusions about trump. if you take a look at the trump phenomenon, it is not very surprising. think back for the last 10 or 15 years over republican party primaries. remember what happened during the primaries. , when somey candidate rose from the base, they were so outlandish that the republican establishment tried to crush them and succeeded in doing it. cain,e bachmann, herman rick santorum -- anyone who is coming out of the base was totally un

ownership. one of the things that happened is this building was sold into private hands for $510. it was a steal a deal even in the mid 1800's. but eventually the building was returned to the catholic church, but it was showing its age and so they made some cheap repairs to kind of mask the damage and to modernize the building. so pretty much inside and out, the entire church was covered with wooden siding. the original ceiling was in bad shape so they covered it with a wooden ceiling. the bell tower was in bad shape so they tore it down and built a steeple. it no longer looked like a spanish mission it. looked like a new, modern church. and some people got upset by that. but it remained this modern church from the late 1800's until the 1920's when one of the best things that ever happened to this church happened. a fire started. the fire started right behind this wall and it burned away much of the modern quick fixes that had taken place during the late 1800's and so in the 1920's people got excited about restoring this building. but they didn't have the money to make the necessary repairs. but the first thing they had to d

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