his name was scott davis. he said he was driving by and saw two men fighting and stopped to try to break it up. >> scott davis was a first class petty officer with the navy who was moonlighting as a bouncer at a local bar. and he drove up just as this was beginning. and what he said is as he drove up, he saw the beginning of the confrontation and he saw the defendant take a hard swing and hit dusty on the left side of his head and that dusty went down on his back, that the defendant jumped on top of him, straddled him, pulled out a knife with his right hand and stabbed him once in the chest. >> davis said he fled the scene because genzler had threatened him, too, but david genzler's version of events was significantly different. he said dusty harless instigated the fight by pulling him out of his car and wrestled him face down to the ground. he also said that scott davis, the so-called witness, was in fact an active participant. genzler insisted davis kicked him repeatedly, while dusty had him pinned down, but

a live interview with david abeny and scott davis later on "squawk on the street." it's funny, davis only 62. >> i was surprised. >> but when you look back at the tenure whether kelly or the guy who preceded davis, six years, they seem to be stuck on six years at ups as being an optimal amount of time for a ceo. >> well, i think davis did a great job. i know that he is often on the conference call talked about the economy and washington has been a problem. i always like davis' conference calls. he tells it real straight. i think that's a tough tenure, a little window they give you there versus fedex. your ceo for life at fedex. >> fred going on a lot of years there. it helps when you own at lot of the company. >> yes, it does. he's -- i -- look there's some ceo turnover. i had doug touf on recently, the ceo of iff recently. he stepped down. the turnover is a little more rapid than i like to see from the guys who are good guys, how about that. >> right. es cue, that's who i was trying to think of who davis took over from and again the tenure more or less the same. >>

giant's chief operating officer will take the top job september first, the company's current ceo, scott davis will become the company chairman. he spoke today about the company's future. >> the biggest issue is we're going to continue to grow our international business. the merging markets are growing quickly. we have responded and we're going to continue to respond accordingly. >> shares were off just a fraction at 103.59. >>> nuts to you or maybe not. shares of diamond foods fell today after the company posted disappointing results. earnings came in well below expectations which the food company blamed on weakness in its nut business. diamond did say it is pleased with its snack unit which included pop secret pop corn. still, shares were down almost 11% to 29.74. that is a lot of almonds. >>> and eddie lampert, and the shares with sears, how to turn around the struggling business. the stock was up almost 2% to $40.80. >>> after the close, billionaire carl icahn disclosed a stake in family dollar, he believes shares are under-valued and plans to discuss strategies with the company's board wh

scott davis will step down.oing ceos will be "squawk on the street" at 10:00 a.m. this morning. >> billionaire investor wilbur launch is launching a new investment vehicle. special purpose acquisition known as a spac. joining us right now with the details is the man himself, wilbur ross of w.l. ross and company and chairman of w.l. ross holding corporation. wilbur, great to see you. >> good to see you, becky. >> this is the first private equity spac? >> the largest since the financial crisis. it may very well be the first one. >> and it's going public today? >> yes. we priced it last night. and it will start today. >> what was the price last night? >> $10 per unit. >> you can use the stock as a form of how you buy the companies that you acquire? >> with stock we're cashed. it raised all this cash to begin with. >> does it trade like an etf, supply and demand? it's not mark to market. >> it might trade a little premium. might trade at a little discount. >> spacs historically have been somewhat controversial. the

. >> number one is ups, which is named the chief operating its new ceod abney replacing scott davis soexecutives on "market makers" today after 10:00 eastern time this morning. as the markets trade on the jobs data, i want to bring in economist mohamed el-erian who is a former ceo of the big bond from emco and now the chief economic advisor to allianz. what is your take this morning on the jobs report? >> good three takeaways. a solid number overall. it is good to see a monthly number in excess of the 12-month average in terms of job creation, and finally we are back over the eighth of january, 2009, in terms of how many people were employed. that is the first takeaway. the second takeaway is there are long-term concerns. earnings growth is anemic. the third takeaway, directly relevant to markets, the fed will welcome the jobs report because it suggests there is slack in the labor market in the policy stance can remain as is. the markets like that. >> steady as she goes in the tapering and the economy. thesignificant is it that labor force participation rate seems to be stuck at the 63

scott joplin or miles davis. people can vote for louis -- sct joplin or miles davis.them and weote for will feature them for one month, and then on to whoever they vote for next. >> we are returning now to our live coverage of the civil war conference in gettysburg, pennsylvania. the theme, in keeping with the

>> the new chairman and ceo to scott davis.-executive chairman. and that company's chief operating officer began his carrier in 1979, part-time package load. both moves affected september 1st. walmart's annuals shareholder meeting is today in arkansas. the company will have to address numerous shareholder concerns like five straight quarters of declining sales and walmart's stock performance which has been flat for a year-and-a-half. nearly six in ten people think the stock market is rigged. we will discuss that in the real halftime report coming up next. the stock market raid. so many people out there. stuart: friday lunch time, the real halftime report. john layfield from bermuda and cheryl casone in new york. 50% think the stock market is rigged to favor big time investor, the big guy and you viewers a lot of you agree with that. here is some response. margaret says i have known too many people who worked on wall street, there is no way i could say it is not rigged. buster says yes i do. i don't know many normal people still

>> i like scott davis. i don't like to hold a stock in the first year of the new ceo. it's a cleanup period. 8%, waiting for that number for ages. less than truckload average daily shipment, 12%, those in the trucking business or know it, fortunately, i do. this means the economy is great, and fedex is capitalizing. >> fred smith, modest improvement expected in 2015. cautiously optimistic to frame that as? >> if you're janet yellen, listening to this, mortgages -- well, too restrictive, don't have big household formations, not great housing. you're shuck. again, fedex is doing great, but not ready to hire. they should be, right? things are so good, but everybody's so lean that it just never translates into more jobs. >> oh, boy, that's the subject of the biggest discussion out there, right? lean, mean, they've got the green, and yet they are sitting on it. >> two kpocompanies ceos came oo make money. business is so good, they hire. what happens to a company's stock when it announces they are hiring? stock gets clobbered. you are not supposed to be hiring, make money an

scott joplin or miles davis. people can vote for louis -- sct joplin or miles davis. them and weote for will feature them for one month, and then on to whoever they vote for next. >> we are returning now to our live coverage of the civil war conference in gettysburg, pennsylvania. the theme, in keeping with the 150th anniversary of the civil war, is "the war in 1864." >> good morning. if you could all take a seat, please. i am pete carmichael, professor of history here at gettysburg college. i am also the director of the civil war institute. it is my pleasure this morning to introduce brooks simpson, the asu foundation professor of history at arizona state university. he is a historian of 19th century america. the american presidency as well as the civil war and reconstruction. he has written extensively about ulysses s. grant. he is the author of "let us have peace:... s grant and the politics of reconstruction," released in 1991. he is also the author of "u.s. grant: triumph over adversity. that earned distinction as a new york times notable book of the year. just r

. >> one of detective davis' first questions was to find out what cindy's teen crush back then, the boy named scottut her disappearance. scott ream, by then 22 years old, was located and agreed to a police interview right after the upcoming fourth of july holiday. it never happened. scott ream was killed by a drunk driver first. >> so there was nothing that could be done. but that did start part of the ball rolling. >> one person reading those fresh news stories about the missing girl, it turned out, was scott ream's mother. a woman named linda bronson. she was divorced from scott's father. the mother, linda bronson, was upset by what she read as innuendo in the news stories that her now-dead son had somehow been responsible for cindy's disappearance. >> i knew that couldn't be true. that's why i was contacted daniel davis. >> but linda bronson wasn't calling just to clear her son's name. she had information to offer and detective davis was listening. >> she was very interested in it. she believed me. she whole-heartedly believed me, at least i felt she did. >> now, for the first time in eight year

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louisans, like i mentioned scott joplin or miles davis.ople can vote for them and we will feature them for one month, and then onto whoever they vote for next. >> throughout the weekend, american history tv is featuring st. louis, missouri. our local content vehicles team recently traveled there to learn about its rich history. learn more about st. louis and other stops on c-span's cities for at c-span/localcontent. you are watching american history tv, all weekend, every weekend on c-span3. >> necks of american history tv, author and state department historian james gran wilson -- james graham wilson. the event was hosted by the wilson center at the national history center. it is about one hour and 15 minutes. >> as we know, this is a relatively tense time given some of the topics that i try to deal with in the book, the end of the cold war. i think it is worth keeping some things in perspective in 2014. you know, i start off with an example of a telephone call in the middle of the night on november 9, 1979. his military adviser is callin

louisans, like i mentioned scott joplin or miles davis.ople can vote for them and we will feature them for one month, and then onto whoever they vote for next. long american history tv is featuring st. louis, missouri. gateway arch that is made monument. c-span's local content vehicles visited many sites exploring the city's rich history. about st. louis all weekend long on american history tv. think most people are like i was when i first saw it. it from a distance, you think that is interesting, that is kind of cool. closer you get to it you massive it is and anding to the base of it touching it and looking up to the top, it is really very impressive. the closer you get to the more become.d you we're standing very close to the arch in st. louis. steelot tall stainless structure designed in 1947 but mid 1960'snto the and completed in 1965. each year we