i mean, presumably the st. jude bet was a money losing one since abbott did swoop in and buy the company. whether you were right or not on the defibrillators was almost irrelevant in this particular case, right? carson: yeah. i'm fond of saying would you rather be right or make money? we have a business and the point is we have to make money so this is one where the downside was capped initially because of the acquisition but, yeah, we think that abbott at the very least reduce the price it was willing to pay. i think normally i don't like regulatory shorts. this was different in that we thought if there were one agency of the government that really would act adverse to a company, that's a large company and presumably lobbies a lot, it would be the f.d.a. unfortunately, these events have not strengthened my belief in our institutions, particularly regulators, but, look, there's still -- this might play out. vonnie: you seem to have said this is isolated to this particular company. are there other companies you are l

donate to st. jude if you can. it's going to a great cause. live in loudoun county, wusa 9. >> tell them all they're my heroes. i love this story. you guys are all welcome to come visit wusa 9 any time. thank you so much, matt. >>> an army sergeant wounded in afghanistan receives a purple heart from president trump. sergeant first class alvero was wounded march 17th. today president trump awarded him the purple heart at walter reed national military medical center in bethesda. it was mr. trump's first visit as president to the hospital. melania trump also attended the ceremony. >>> in france the first round of voting in the presidential election about to get underway. 11 candidates are vowing for the job of president. political watchers are waiting to see if this week's terrorist attack that left a police officer dead will have an impact. in new york today, ex-pats were eager to take part in early voting. >> i'm worried about the future in france but i think it comforts me in my choice there's room for new politics and the response is not to p

st. jude children's research hospital gave us hope. announcer: because at this moment, st. hildren's research hospital is saving lives with pioneering research and care. we're changing the way the world treats childhood cancer by sharing our discoveries with doctors and scientists everywhere. and we'll never have to pay st. jude for anything, ever. at this moment, she wants to be in her own bed. i want to be outside playing. announcer: please take a moment and join st. jude in finding cures and saving children. visit stjude.org. >>> a san francisco man went to extreme tloent propose to his girlfriend who is a huge fan full hou"full house". >> if i was a woman, and i'm not saying i'm not i would say "yes" to young doug. i guess this is me asking you to marry him. and i hope you do. >> of course, she said, yes. you can see the entire video of the proposal on our website, abc7news.com. an interview with doug on right this minute at 1:40 in the morning. >> staymos. >> when my daughter gets married i want you to do that for me. how about some sports. warriors matched their longes

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st. jude children's research hospital gave us hope. announcer: because at this moment, st. jude children's research hospital is saving lives with pioneering research and care. we're changing the way the world treats childhood cancer by sharing our discoveries with doctors and scientists everywhere. and we'll never have to pay st. jude for anything, ever. at this moment, she wants to be in her own bed. i want to be outside playing. announcer: please take a moment and join st. jude in finding cures and saving children. visit stjude.org. >>> they're starting to be a robot for everything meet sal youly the salad creatorer abc 7 caught up with sally at. the robot is a creation of redwood city based company chou bot iks choose a salad from 21 ingredients as a result sally will be at the restaurant full-time next month. >>> larry has a theory about the mechanicenized once they take over they turn on sky net. >> remember the old days you hadding to to a saled bar and scoop out your own food. >>> just press a button. >> bear. >> madsen baumgartner he would thrive in the old days with

st. jude's and he'll be there.m on a bike, i think. >> i will absolutely be on a bike. >> this is for all levels of cycle enthusiasts and actually you have a choice of riding as a team for an hour or you can stay for the whole four hours. we actually do have some riders from last year that did stay for the entire four hours. it's a super day of just fun, obviously community building for a beautiful cause for st. jude's children's research. everybody loves st. jude's. so talk about where the money goes? how is this money going to be used? well, these two specific, what's happening that day is lifetime foundation and st. jude's children's research hospital and all of that money goes to those two organizations and st. jude is exactly what it is. we're finding cures in saving children. we are leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other deadly diseases and the lifetime foundation is there to improve the wellness of children as well through nutrition and education through what the

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presentador: esta son imÁgenes en vivo del radiotÓn del hospital st jude.de abril estas son las principales noticias. estados unidos ataca siria. el presidente sirio condena el ataque contra una base de su paÍs se advierte que complicarÁ los esfuerzos para combatir el terrorismo. un hombre atropellÓ transeÚntes con un camiÓn en estocolmo, suecia dejando cuatro muertos y 15 heridos. tenemos un nuevo juez en la corte suprema de justicia tras su confirmaciÓn por el senado, devolviÉndole la mayorÍa conservadora mÁximo tribunal. comenzamos.

announcer: please take a moment and join st. jude in finding cures and saving children.isit stjude.org. >>> turns out finding 9,000 trees for the futuristic campus might be harder than you would think. according to business insider, apple is in bidding wars right now to buy the best trees from nurseries spanning the paw seuf ying northwest. however insiders say apple appears to be more focused on buying fruiting trees since steve jobs wanted the campus to remind him of growing up in california. >>> and then stealing a football autograph by jerry rice. rice was at the fund-raiser sunday to benefit special needs children at an orphanage in china. a woman just had bid 3,500 on it, and she said if the thief returns the ball she won't press charges. >>> the white house is launching an online survey in which the public can use the government public can use the government agencies they would like to eliminate. all you have to do is check in at >> nothing shady there on some of those responses, huh? live doppler 7 out of reno, and at this time yesterday the eight-station network

st. jude se encarga de todos los gastos. christopher es paciente de st. ubano. karla: vamos a ayudar a que mÁs niÑos como Él, hagan sus sueÑos realidad. francisca: hoy un equipo harÁ su sueÑo realidad, llegÓ el dÍa antes de la final de "pequeÑos gigantes". karla: los jueces nos contaran todos los detalles de la competencia. francisca: esta maÑa nada hablaremos con charitin. por quÉ los hombres dejan una relaciÓn sin ningÚn motivo. cuÁles son los errores que cometen las mujeres que hacen huir a los hombres. ana: el integrante de la banda el limÓn hizo lo que dijo que no iba a hacer nunca. pidiÓ perdÓn a la vidente, por darle una nalgada sin permiso. regresamos a "despierta amÉrica",20 aÑos. locutor: "despierta amÉrica" celebra a los latinos que estÁn haciÉndola en este paÍs. hay que seguir haciÉndola. celebra el ¡los happy meals están llenos de grandes momentos! ¡como el regreso de sus traviesos amigos azules! ahora, tus niños disfrutarán lo bueno de la leche y las mandarinas cuties... y una smurf house con dos personajes de la película "smurfs: the lost vi

hospital st jude. usted puede convertirse tambiÉn en en un Ángel de esperanza .racias por su colaboraciÓn. llegamos al final, nos vemos el sol a las 11 con mÁs informaciÓn. a continuaciÓn, el noticiero univisiÓn. viernes 7 de abril estas son las principales noticias. estados unidos ataca siria. el presidente sirio condena el ataque contra una base de su paÍs se advierte que complicarÁ los esfuerzos para combatir el terrorismo. un hombre atropellÓ transeÚntes con un camiÓn en estocolmo, suecia dejando cuatro muertos y 15 heridos. tenemos un nuevo juez en la corte suprema de justicia tras su confirmaciÓn por el senado, devolviÉndole la mayorÍa conservadora mÁximo tribunal. comenzamos. ♪ locutor: este es su noticiero univisiÓn con jorge ramos y marÍa elena salinas.. ♪ marÍa elena: buenas noches. comenzamos con la tensiÓn mundial por el ataque de misiles estadounidenses contra una base aÉrea siria en represalia por el bombardeo con gas lanzado por el gobierno sirio que dejÓ mÁs de 80 civiles muertos. las tensiones han sido mixtas desde respaldo y censura hasta temor

announcer: please take a moment and join st. jude in finding cures and saving children.isit stjude.org. >>> it is a clean sweep for the warriors in the first round of playoffs. "abc 7 news" was at greens sports bar in san francisco as fans watched the doves eliminate the trail blazers in a blow out. final core 128-103. the team will face whoever wins the series between clippers and jazz. playoff tickets go on sale wednesday. coach steve kerr was not on sidelines tonight but cameras captured him at practice in portland before the game. kerr is taking a step back from coaching indefinitely because of ongoing com plikss from surgery. you can leave get well wishes on our facebook page or share this badge on your own page. like us for the latest updates on his condition and playoff progress. >>> to let automated cameras take pictures of speeders in san francisco and san jose. backers say it would save lives. it faced opposition from the unions representing highway patrol and local police officers. they fear speed cameras could eliminate jobs in law enforcement. >>> all right.

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st. jude's probably does brain tumors but there's no brain tuner institute. when he talk about the apg and again it's a small, rare tumor. the folks that come together to fund to that effort, that's what we do is a collaborative. we make sure every proposal that comes through because there so few of us, the duplication of efforts is not something we want to say. >> it concerns me that you don't know. i would think it was show up in maybe one of you are someone who wasn't invited here would say we are doing cancer research and these 80 institutions and just have it here. >> is important to know whom you are speaking with. we represent particular institutions. if your test the director of the national cancer institute he may have an answer for you. sometimes it's difficult to know for example at mit last year, we announced a new initiative on pediatric brain cancer. my colleagues probably don't know that because it was a local effort. >> but they should know it. >> the gentlemen's time has expired. will now recognize the gentleman from california. >> thank you.

st. jude's. now i am getting phone calls and i am getting all these letters from people wanting donations. know, it like him you don't, i don't, i don't think it is right for them to get my information out to people, you tow, just because i want make donations. i cannot donate to everyone and their brother. i don't know. that is all i have to say. thank you for your time. host: one of our earlier colors asked -- one of our earlier colors asked how their constituents would react if they asked them about this legislation. congressman mike doyle, democrat leading the debate on tuesday when this legislation came before the house me that exact same point. here is what he had to say. [video clip] member ofenge every this body at your next town hall meeting to have a show of hands about how many people think it is a good idea to allow your internet service provider to sell their personal information without their permission? and then after you get that show of hands, asked them how many of them would vo

st. jude's research hospital in memphis, tennessee. 2017's goal, to raise $100,000 for st. t of something that's bigger than golf and parter than her. >> reporter: for now, gianna will keep striving for personal best, on and uf the course. >> when we raise money, it might make them better. and i do believe that someday, there will be a cure for cancer. >> gianna placed seventh in the 7 to 9 division. 1 of 50 kids around the world, aiming to raise $100,000 to fight pediatric cancer through avery's lives win green campaign. if you want to learn more about the campaign, head to today.com. >>> back in a moment. first, this is "today" on nbc. >>> a little earlier, we said that chelsea handler was the first to break into late-night. we have to give joan rivers her props. she was the first to have a late night talk show. "the late show" in 1986. >> results of our pizza poll. which do you like better? deep dish or thin crust? 64% of you say thin crust. >> yes. >> 36%, deep dish. we're not on in chicago yet. >> in the midwest, we're not on yet. >> kathie lee and jenna are coming up n

we were talking about abbott and st. jude and medtronics.aint makers. ppg raising its offer for akzo nobel. that's higher than the march 2nd proposal. akzo has rejected two offers. >>> gas prices up three cents over the past two weeks which puts the average price of unleaded regular gasoline at $2.46. it's about 28 cents higher than a year ago. >>> when we return, congressman patrick meehan on the issues that matter most to your country. a lot of things coming up and a possible government shutdown. >>> and adam grant on the book he co-authored with sheryl sandberg. >>> and dr. david dao's lawyer will speak to "squawk box" about his client's case against united. stay tuned, you are watching "squawk box" on cnbc. ♪ for decades, investors have used a 60/40 stock and bond model, with little in alternatives. yet alternatives can tap opportunities that traditional assets can't. and even though they're called alternatives, they're actually designed to help meet very traditional goals. that's why invesco believes people should look past conventional

announcer: please take a moment and join st. jude in finding cures and saving children.org. >> what is that? new sports music? >> wow. >> i'm feeling it. >> all into it. nba playoffs rolling on tonight. that's what the music means. with games in toronto, atlanta, portland. one series ended. one pushed to the brink. two are tied. >> one of those, yeah, this was a big deal. utah and l.a. clippers in the fourth. jazz down one. and star gordon hayward out with food poisoning. that's tough. joe johnson hits two of his 28 points. and the three. utah wins, 105-98. game five tuesday in l.a. series that is over, cleveland/indiana. lebron james hitting the go-ahead three late in the fourth. finished with 33 points. ten rebound. paul george's desperation three at the end is going to fall short. cavs sweep the pacers. 106-102. golden state warriors steve kerr may be in doubt for the playoffs. some report say his career. pain from complications due to backurgery forciim off the sidelines. he says he won't return til it's gone. >> this is not going to be a case where i'm coaching one

announcer: please take a moment and join st. jude in finding cures and saving children. >>> we are gearing up for the summer travel season. and the giz whiz is here to make your trip easier with very unique gadgets. dick, thank you for joining us. what do you have today? >> smartphone, brand new from lg, g-6. smartphone does everything a smartphone is expected to do. this one meets 14 military specs. on the back, three cameras, forward facing for self-physical on the back, 13 megafictionpixl cameras. there is a sunset on riverside drive. >> it looks professional. >> standing in the same location. i just ran my finger across to the second camera, now, i have a really wide angle view. so it is really neat. when you are traveling you want to get it in and buildings in. >> you have to have the selfie. and you have to. what it is sitting on is kind of unique. this is the power bank stand. this can hold pretty much any tablet, any phone. you can lock it into position you want. there are little lock screws on the side. but if you are on a long airplane trip, you are afraid you

announcer: please take a moment and join st. jude in finding cures and saving children.rt with the new pepsi ad starring kendall jenner. the video, it is titled "jump in." it starts off innocent enough. people gathering in the streets for a peaceful protest. nice music playing. some marching. others playing music there. >> kendall sees the movement and decides to join in. and then the whole thing ends with her grabbing a pepsi can and handing it off to a police officer standing across from the group. >> that police officer smiles and everybody comes together. and it is kumbaya. >> on the internet reaction sharp. one tweet pointing out similarities to this photo of evans being detained in baton rouge saying, if only she had given them a pepsi. >> launching memes. this one says, one guy pointing out how coke executives might be feeling about all the outrage. at pepsi. >> bet they're pretty happy about it. >> pundit said this. in fairness to pepsi their ad did bring people together. >> true. >> meaning lots of people on both sides are mad at the ad. >> see how long that han

announcer: please take a moment and join st. jude in finding cures and saving children.it stjude.org. ♪ skinny ♪ ♪ skinny so skinny ♪ >> oh, richard simmons. starting "the skinny." breaking more than a year-long silence. >> people are concerned about him. celebrity fitness guru has not been seen in public more than three years. fueling speculation that he may be missing or even worse. >> but now the sweating to the oldies star posted a message on facebook after being hospitalized for severe indigestion on monday. >> his message and a photo of himself from 2014, three years ago, simmons thanking fans for their good wishes. saying you will never know how much it means to me. >> an early throwback thursday photo. the 68-year-old's absence from the public eye spawned a pod cast released in february called "missing richard simmons." now a business deal includes merchandising, endorsements, and licensing could suggest a reappearance. is imminent. >> i think simmons too, there were headlines he was upset about the pod cast. >> he was. >> what are you doing getting into my busin

announcer: please take a moment and join st. jude in finding cures and saving children.tjude.org. ♪ up and above the cloud >> the only way to fly ♪ ♪ is on the wings of love >> jeffrey osborne lives. >> indeed. >> for our next story, we are on the wings of drones. see what we did there? being used to save lives. >> team of doctors put them to use delivering medications to the areas of the world ravaged by curable diseases. >> all we did was exchange love for drones. up all "nightline." alex marquardt. >> madagascar one of the most beautiful impoverished countries on earth. diseases treated by modern medicine are spreading unchecked through isolated communities here. this village typifies the challenge faced in delivering health care in remote areas. and using innovative technology to see if we can leap over th o road blocks between here and those villages. >> reporter: dr. peter small actually wants to soar over those road blocks. using technology originally developed for war now seen everywhere. drones. the drone here was designed by a michigan based company which worke

if you look at last year it was punished because it was waiting to close the st. jude deal.ff of the to the races. it trades at 15 times an ex year's earnings. >> it's not well orchestrated. >> i think that will be a crete of and in a nice growth area of the market. >> concerns about delphi in light of what's going snon. >> when you look at the number, 92 million cars globally. there's more than just the u.s. >> even in china they're seeing car sales down. >> i think car sales are still up in china. certainly up across europe. there are other growth markets. delphi is content. you're seeing more of their products per car. >> what's the last stock you sold? >> we sold some vf. >> are you out of it? >> we're out. >> because you have few stocks. that's why it's a focussed fund. what made vf corp. now unattractive to you? >> everybody talks about amazon is disintermediating brick and mortar, but also it's brands. vf has great brands, but we saw better the opportunities in the market. >> we started off talking about mastercard which is down. visa is also down. why do you see that

this continues the giant deals like $25 billion abbott paid for st. jude last year.and some speculation this will continue to fuel speculation in the space. interestingly biotech investors have been waiting for m&a action. it's really happening in the med tech space. back to you. >> thanks. you forget sometimes the size and the common occurrence of some of the deals. meg tirrell, from headquarter q. we'll look at france's stock index, it's having a big up day. >>> later, former ecb president jean-claude trichet will join rick santelli on the historic french outcome. [weather reporter]: governor has declared a winter weather emergency... announcer: soon, insurance companies won't pay for damages, that is, not if they can help prevent damages from happening in the first place. at cognizant, we're turning the industry known for processing claims, into one focused on prevention with predictive analytics... helping them proactively protect the things that matter most. get ready. because we're helping leading companies lead with digital. >>> good morning, everybody. i'm su

i can't dance but i was dancing to give my share of the purse to st. jude and shriners hospital.at's what i want people to do. try, don't quit. you know and i was joking with kym, i had to say that earlier we was over there, i want to talk to the writer who told you when you introduced us you said, kym and mr. t. got booted off and i resented that. you know, i said i want to find that guy. >> i know you didn't write it. i'm just saying you my buddy. b. we didn't get booted off.radual. nobody going to boot mr. t. off the dance floor like we were supposed to and walked off with. >> yes, we did. >> man. [ applause ] >> as you eased off the dance floor but on the dance floor, we saw a different side. he has a softer side that you brought out. how did you bring out. he said the t. stands for tough and tender and does have that teer bear. he is and we got to do great things and got to show the tough side with the paso and "a razzlk before and last night was just a beautiful dance, so it's been great. >> a seasons off and then you come back and you get to dance with mr. t. >> i know. yo

thalÍa, shakira y luis fonsi, ademÁs luis fonsi recibe el premio de la esperanza p su trabajo en st. jude es la mÁs baja de los Últimos 11 presidentes. - y nueva orleans comenzÓ a retirar el primero de 4 destacado monumentos con federadas, es la Última instituciÓn del sur de estados unidos que elimina estos sÍmbolos considerados por muchos una presentaciÓn del racismo y la supremacÍa blanca. pues retiraron este primer memorial que recuerda que la poblaciÓn blanca que intento derrocar un gobierno bi racial en nueva orleans, de acuerdo a funcionarios quienes se oponen lanzaron amenazas de muerte. - y los pacientes cuyas vidas dependen de la insulina estÁn con las manos atadas frente al aumento del doble de precios del 2012, los familiares de los paciente han agotado todos los recursos y acuden dinero como el pastor y su esposa para vender sus anillos y receraron y fueron a (nombre en inglÉs) para recraudaos recursos necesarios para comprar la insulina que necesita su hija leyla. mientras esto se convierte en una emergencia de salud pÚblica, las farmaceÚticas y las compaÑÍas de seguros se cu

early on in my career a long time ago now i worked with st. jude patients. i cannot reality exactly because you're a mom but i saw kids that we saved but i went to funerals also. so thank you so much. the role of clinical trials toward life saving medical innovations cannot be overstated. my priority focus is on medical research, priming the provider and researcher pipeline and alleviating barriers to underrepresented communities in clinical trials. i believe that research is our best defense against diseases and conditions that strip our loved ones of their vitality. i believe we have to ramp up efforts to identify solutions to provide the medically underserves with accessible cancer treatment. clinical trials between minority and nonminority communities. can you be more specific which nonminority communities are in your area of research? >> it's mostly african-american community in baltimore but it's we also have a hispanic community and have increased it in that community as well but it's most of what we do is geared toward the african american community.