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union shop at an amazon facility. the company says it recognizes the individual rights of its workers. amazon currently is involved in an battle with a group of workers in germany who have organized strikes and protests over wages. the "year of action" continues. just two weeks before the state of the union address, president obama is crossing another goal off his list.he revealed new funding for the first of three new manufacturing innovation facilities in north carolina yesterday. where i can act on my own without congress, i'm going to do so. and today i'm here to act, to help make raleigh, durham and america a magnet for the good high-tech manufacturing jobs that a growing middle class requires, and it's going to continue to keep this country on the cutting an edge. president obama also put the pressure on congress to extend jobless benefits for the long- term unemployed. the bill to extend those benefits failed to advance in the senate earlier this week. walmart is facing serious allegations about its treatment o

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because there is a union shop, he had the middle class rank. here's a guy who didn't have a college education. he was able to raise more boys, able to buy a house with a loan that was backed by the federal government as a veteran. as a 3% loan. he had paid off by the time he died. he bought a new car every three years. soviet equity in his car. he took a vacation two, three, four weeks a year. he had a pension when he retired that had a permanent guaranteed income that he knew in his 30s and plan for it and when he died, my mom continued to get that pension and he had health insurance his entire life. and so did i. as assigned. we were rich. we lived in the blue-collar, kind of lower middle class house my dad owned he bought for $15,000 in 1957. two bedroom, one bathroom house. but for us, it was great. it was the american dream. that was contrasting with the average income in the 1900 census in the united state, the average person in today's dollars at about $5000 a year. unless they were farmers, even none that the total purse of the environm

it could establish the first union shop at a u.s. amazon facility. >> japan airlines is grounding another 787 dream liner because of battery problems. smoke was discovered on a plane parked in tokyo. no passengers were onboard. the incident comes a year after that fleet was grounded by regulators following the overheating of two such batteries. >> more u.s. business travelers expected to hit the road this year. spending on business travel is expected to rise to $290 billion. most of that money involves trips overseas. >> more than 2 million americans have signed up for health insurance as part of the affordable care act. what the breakdown of that number means for the success or failure of that program. >> a husband fighting to pull the plug for his brain dead waive. why the hospital is refusing to take her off of life support. >> a massive sinkhole in louisiana getting bigger and bigger and bigger, already swallowing 26 acres. experts don't now how to stop it. >> high heat and high hopes for another grand slam title for one of the g

you look at union shops, and you see this on television -- certain people can only touch certain buttonscause it is all unionize. >> that is what people hate about unions. that's where unions get themselves in trouble. words, it cuts both ways, right? note, these guys are machinists, so they fix machines that are there. >> they will always have a job. >> they will be fixing the automated robots at the service center. >> we will see what happens tonight. in the meantime, we are also watching "the new york times," who cited some leaked documents that say the nsa can monitor leaked documents on computers even if the computers are not connected to the internet. a little scary. there are 100,000 computers around the world that allow the u.s. to conduct surveillance and effectively connect a superhighway to conduct cyber attacks. i do not need to get into the intricacies of all this technology. i think that the bottom line takeaway for all of us is if you were worried about the nsa before, maybe tapping into your internet connection, now you have to worry about them tapping into your computer

workers could no longer be threatened with deportation if they became engaged in working for a union shop in their industries. in addition to business and labor, you have ethnic advocacy groups of virtually every ethnicity and many different nationalities. one of the eye openers for me when i started working on this was finding that there was an irish lobby for amnesty because of the illegal immigrant population from ireland in the country. in addition, you have most mainstream religious organizations in the country supporting comprehensive immigration reform, with roman catholics pretty much at the leadership of that organization. of that alliance of religious groups. i mean, the question is -- if you have all of these very major and very powerful groups -- i left out the university system. the university system is very much in favor of amnesty and increased immigration also because of the fact that they would like to see a greater opening to -- for graduates who are foreign-born being able to get jobs in the united states. because that makes the university more attractive to foreign stu

they are playing environmental rallies and union halls and coffee shops and smaller concert halls, and spreading that word through twitter and facebook and using the internet, i think it's a huge advancement. >> well, john nichols, through your journalism you're talking to some of those communities of interest today, what is going on now and when you would have seen pete seger rally to a cleaner river or end of a vietnam war or the human rights acts in the 60's. >> remember, he was born before radio was in popular usage, and came of age before television was in popular usage, and yet passed away in the digital era. this is an important thing to talk about. you're getting at something that is vital here ray. it is true what annie and bill say, we have different platforms that we can reach people that we might not have reached in the past. but that broad communication that you saw for a period in the 60's and 70's, it is harder to bring people together and get them on the same page. but i think music is vital here. i have to tell you i was at the wisconsin protest in 2011 when hundreds o

union. mendes going to make it meaningful and in istanbul. i took him to contest the markets and shops. a new interest in union county new guinea known when he's not sure the company and ukrainian studies economics expert on the university where he will certainly creates new chi weapons. he says the country offers great potential for young entrepreneurs like him but at the pre meal. god is great news. in human kind. if you end up indeed to close its notes. it sounded easy for someone to miss any way to end up raining and the same thing. at least nine games. she's won plenty of awards with his band to his pants up quite ambitious when she needed to get the blood for his own league some people. as you don't even know it until i'm done being that they need apply that season with a stoplight incumbents. oh and though i did but since floor. i was amazed at the navy made making. the set media market in uganda. many supermarkets and shops have yet to introduce paper bags. yeti paperbacks can scarcely keep up with the month. and andrew mclean is already negotiating he wants to buy paper that mak

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union pledge. workers at the warehouse shopping chain average twice the minimum wage in their earnings. theresident is also taking action where he can. he will issue an executive order requiring federal contractors to pay employees at least $10.10 an hour on new projects. >> if you work hard, you should be able to pay your rent, buy your groceries, look after your kids. >> republicans are against raising the minimum wage and are upset that the president is using the executive order. they say the move will force businesses to hire fewer employees. >>> an apology of after a u.s. congressman threatened a reporter after last night's state of the union address. the new york 1 reporter asked republican congressman michael grimm from long island into an investigation about his campaign finances. >> i'm not thinking about anything off topic. this is only about the president's speech. thank you. >> what about -- >> let me be clear to you. you do that again ---ing >> you're not a man. you're a boy. >> grimm first said he was extremely annoyed. and then apologized when questioned by kelly o'donnel

boasting the largest chi town outside of asia and blocks away, luxury shopping at union square, the citye bay is fast becoming a mecca for chinese tourists. >> we have seen our numbers in san francisco from china go up double digits the last several years. >> reporter: tom keely with the san francisco travel association predicts only more and more chinese tour its in the next decade. the shopping being one big draw. >> they love shopping. they shop like crazy. >> i in a three-year time period, the demand for luxury goods for middle class jumped 135 purse. why the increase? a new report published by clsa on independent asian brokerage firm points out the chinese are getting more paid leave time from work. the study also cites the relaxed visa rules and worsening pollution in china. airline options are expanding, too. take united at sfo, which is ramping up its flight to and from china. >> that helps us a lot. we're getting international airlines starting service from the region and all of those factors add up to getting more passengers from china. >> reporter: the report estimates 200 mil

boasting the largest chinatown outside asia and just blocks away luxury shopping shopping at union square the city by the bay is fast becoming a mecca for chinese tourists. >> we've seen our numbers in san francisco from china go up double digits the last couple of years. >> reporter: tom kili with with the san francisco travel association predicts more and more chinesetureists in the -- tourists in the next decade. shopping the one big draw. >> they love shopping. >> reporter: in the three-year time period a growing chinese middle class means demands for luxury goods jumped 135%. why the increase? a new report published by clsa, an independent agent broke ran firm points chinese are getting more paid leave time from work. the study also sites relaxed visa rules and worsening pollution in china. airline options are expanding too. take united at sfo which is ramping up its flights to and from china. >> that helps us a lot. we're also getting other international airlines starting service from the region and all those factors add up to getting more passengers from china. >> reporter: the rep

shop teachers. >> spandex smells. the unionieves that professionalism demanding them to dress a certain way will driver away younger, hipper teachers. do they have a point? should we be this picky. our education system, as you stated, is terrible. >> i'm going to get lynched. it's all your fault. >> can't help you. >> secretly i've come to admire you over the past half hour. >> we can bro hug later. >> this is a double love triangle tonight. >> we have a show going on here. i just think there are standards that we have to adhere to. you have to adhere to social standards when walking around town. you can't go mug someone or do whatever you want. i think it's appropriate. i really do. >> that's the point. if the unions claim it's unconstitutional, a dress code is unconstitutional then what stops you from being naked? >> right. that's a b.s. argument. when i was 17, there's some teachers i'm glad didn't wear spandex and some i wish did. if you're a teacher it's not about you. you don't have to dress in a suit or some kind of scho

shop teachers. >> spandex smells. the unionieves that professionalism demanding them to dress a certain way will driver away younger, hipper teachers. do they have a point? should we be this picky. our education system, as you stated, is terrible. >> i'm going to get lynched. it's all your fault. >> can't help you. >> secretly i've come to admire you over the past half hour. >> we can bro hug later. >> this is a double love triangle tonight. >> we have a show going on here. i just think there are standards that we have to adhere to. you have to adhere to social standards when walking around town. you can't go mug someone or do whatever you want. i think it's appropriate. i really do. >> that's the point. if the unions claim it's unconstitutional, a dress code is unconstitutional then what stops you from being naked? >> right. that's a b.s. argument. when i was 17, there's some teachers i'm glad didn't wear spandex and some i wish did. if you're a teacher it's not about you. you don't have to dress in a suit or some kind of scho

. -- there's a very nice politician of my hometown and used to be a shop steward and a union.nted our town. he said, pete, if you don't grow, you die. 1:00 in the morning i sat up in bed and thought of the next question, if that is true -- if you don't grow you dyke -- doesn't it follow the quicker you grow the sooner you die? [laughter] nobody is facing up to that question, but it is definitely true. first step to solving a problem is admitting there's a problem and then we can argue about the ways to be solved. i suppose some would say, let the few people have trains of dollars and the rest of the people obediently do the work and the people in charge will see that everything is done right. think whatr hand, i was in the declaration of independence is true now just as it was then -- those great lines, written by ben franklin, thesefferson, "we hold truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their creator with certain inalienable rights that among these rights are life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness, that to secure these rights,

led by their union, they will looked to the courts -- they looked to the courts at every possible junction to try to save their jobs and the plant. in the meantime, goodyear began shopping it to morry taylor. he criticized the workers as being lazy, while earning high wages. he eventually cited union mismanagement and pulled out. jet, a got to private yacht, sumptuous houses in the u.s., and these kinds are completely unscrupulous. buyer, ando find a your management in 2013 announce the site would be shut down permanently. in march, protesters challenged at company headquarters. >> we came here to fight and stop them from closing our factory because there is no reason for it. the factory is extremely profitable. >> now a failed loss-napping may be among the chapters here. freed two ofd and them being held by workers. the site employs more than 1100 people. >> the drama at goodyear is playing out only days after a newsweek article criticized french labor relations. and on tuesday, the french finance minister spoke in paris during a visit by the u.s. treasury secretary jack lew. the article in newsweek or the sized him. ofalso claimed that the rest the climate had worsene

and it was meant to be a one-stop shop for consumers. so why are unionslocal staples store? stay with us. sonoma company. ♪ ♪ ♪ gerri: post office labor unions threatening a boycott. details coming up next. gerri: the post office union is threatening a boycott of staples. the union is angry over a retail partnership. after union members picketed headquarters in chicago. it's always great to have you here. so was that the postal service is idea to actually do this? what is going on? >> a lot of grocery stores, now the program is expanding and rolling out across the country. the average postal worker earns over $90,000 a year in salary and benefits. gerri: the postal service is losing a ton of money. will this help them if they can sell some of their products? ultimately is a good management decision? >> the hours of these stories are more normal than the nine to five. so it helps consumers and the question is what is the alternative. the alternative is that we can't keep 32,000 post office is open all the time. and so some of them are going to have to clos

any more but it's ridiculous compared to all the evils of the european union i prefer to go to exchange my money to do my shopping in france paris or london than undergo these daily european dictatorship and this restrictions of our buying power. close of a deal you've mentioned nationalism and the rise of nationalist movements in europe and of course nationalism and immigration go hand in hand so is immigration working for europe because many economists insist labor from abroad is essential. and. this is the precisely that is why i am against nationalism patrick and to me the essential value is patrick has to be proud of one's country to be proud of his colors. does not mean to be against each other and it is a big problem of all these nationalist movements which we see developing everywhere in europe and i understand it is europe itself that creates these nationalist movements but i am fully opposed they create hatred and rejection of the other. and so i do not believe that immigration is the real problem facing us in any way we have around as the immigrant population that came here forty fifty years ago we mus

if you know somebody who isn't covered, the great thing about this shop is because of strong union leadershipds, family members, maybe kids who are older than 26. because if they are younger than 26, they can stay on your plan thanks to the law we passed. if they don't have health insurance, sit them down and help them get covered at healthcare.gov by march 21st. these are going to help advance opportunity and restore economic security, more good jobs skills that keep you employed and savings that are portable and health care that's yours and can't be canceled or drops if you get sick. >> decent wage to make sure if you're working hard it pays off. these are real practical achievable solutions to help shift the odds back in favor of more working families. that's what all of you represent. just like the americans who are on this stage. several of these folks graduated from one of your training programs, last year. as you heard reggie say, he feels like he won the super bowl of life. just like the real super bowl success requires teamwork. as they earn the skills that put them on the path to th

union. nbc's harry smith spent a few days on the road listening. >> reporter: california shop owner rosalie wonders, what happened to president obama's promise of hope? >> i was so hopeful at first, i had hoped he would pull everybody together. i find that the country is more divisive now than ever. >> reporter: while colorado architect tim van meter wonders why we can't just get along. >> i'm pretty disappointed in our country, you know, the issue of this deadlock of extreme ideology on all sides, that's not who we are. >> even after a year when we saw the stock market go up, and unemployment go down, americans are frustrated in this winter of discontent. >> it's the united states of america, it's not blue versus red. >> instead of healthy debates, we have stalemates. >> washington is okay, congress sucks. >> reporter: christina carrasco wonders why some problems take so long to solve. >> there's a significant group of people that in order for them to really be able to move forward and to achieve what we call the american dream, there needs to be immigration reform. >> reporter: miami dent

union. that was julie hyman. back, google goes shopping, trying to hold onto its dominance in technology.pending more cash than its rivals -- will it pay off? we will ask jack welch. stay tuned. ♪ >> you are watching "in the loop ," everybody, live on bloomberg television and streaming on your phone, tablet, and on bloomberg.com. i am erik schatzker with trish regan and our guest host, jack welch, who led ge for a couple of decades. a famous guy. alix steel has a check on futures. >> it is 26 minutes after the hour. bloomberg television is on the market. stock futures are inching their way higher with the nasdaq in .3%,ead up almost indicating stocks could extend the biggest rally we saw yesterday in a most four weeks. bank of america quadrupled, which helps stocks as well. >> thank you. as theyalking google, are outspending the top five --als combined diversification, large-cap companies. if you look at the numbers, 17 billion spent in the last two years on hardware and software, and the deal announced this week, $3.2 billion for next. this is a company on the acquisition trail. jack, i

remember, this comes a couple weeks before the state of the union address where it's usually a laundry list or a shopping cart full of things the president wants to do. he may structure some of that or a lot of it to try to cater to some of these senators and enable democrats to try to hold onto the senate. it's interesting that quote you put up, gretchen, mary landrieu from louisiana. that was in answer to a question, is the president, will he be an asset or liability in your re-election campaign. that was that quote. that was the answer. >> fred, it would be a disaster, would it not, for the president in his last years in office if he loses the senate? it would make sense he would go back to what gained him a second term, same philosophies and try to help those 55 dems, right? >> yes. they are not making any bones about it. they are going to have this message. they are going to try to go populist, hit on women's issues, hit on the american jobs act again, focus on manufacturing jobs specifically and try to distance democratic priorities from republican priorities. so it's not going to be, i guarantee y

shopping center. she attended the "state of the union" address when gun control was the emotional highlight of the president's speech. >> abc7 news will carry the president's "state of the union" address going at 6:00 p.m. this evening, other news, the public is invited to a viewing for the bart miff shot and killed last week. officer tom smith died by a fellow accident while searching for a robbery suspect's home. an investigation into the shooting is underway and has prompted bart miss to change their president on home sevens in the wake of the tragedy. officers now are required to get written approval from the deputy chief before serving warrants or searching homes and officers have to go through a training that will be expanded. >> services for sergeant tom smith are open to the public taking place from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. for the viewing and the funeral is tomorrow at 10:00 a.m. at neighborhood church in castro valley and the church is known as three cross church. we have information on the s.u.v.s and how you can contribute to the memorial fund if sergeant smith at abc7 news abc7news.com. >> in los angele

>> this is a very big deal for the union because what boeing 777x to is shopped the a number of states saying what are the most attractive credit and tax exemptions. >> do you think this one can be used as -- >> without question, this could be a precedent-setting incident, which is why ralph nader is all over it. facebook is being sued over allegations it intercepts users private messages and profits by sharing the information with advertisers and marketers when users compose messages that include links to third-party websites. tom is getting agitated here. information is searched for to profile. violating the electronic act andations privacy california privacy law. >> are you really that surprised? >> we believe the allegations are without merit and will --end ourselves vigorously facebook. who is suing them? >> you are posting yourself publicly, private pictures, links, articles that you like. what is the expectation of privacy? that would be at the center of this lawsuit. what is your expectation of privacy? >> my question is -- >> who has filed a complaint in san jose? >> i don't k

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military contacts at the highest levels and the collapse of the soviet union, federal prosecutors allege bout essentially became a one-stop shopn unlimited supply of stockpiled cold war weapons to bad guys around the world, including charles taylor of liberia, who was later convicted of war crimes. according to the u.s. indictment, bout had a unique selling point when it came to weapons trafficking: a fleet of cargo airplanes capable of transporting weapons and military equipment anytime, anywhere. more than 60 planes in all, his own private air force. >> those russian aircraft were built like flying dump trucks. he could move this stuff and drop it with pinpoint accuracy to any desert, to any jungle, to any other remote place in the world, right into the hands of what i refer to as the potpourri of global scum. >> by the late 1990s, bout was a legend in the shadowy world of illicit arms dealing, so illusive that the only two pictures that surfaced of him back then were taken without bout's knowledge by a belgian photographer. later, bout became the inspiration behind the nicolas cage character in the movie lord of war. >> i w

unionize. "(chant) "stand up, fight back" employees of snarf's, a denver- based chain of more than a dozen sandwich shops-mostly in colorado say a company email three days before christmas notified them that their employment was terminated, effective the next day---the reason: their shop in chicago would close the next day for remodling and reconcepting, due to increased competition and losses. "a lot of us had rapport and the corporation didn't recognize that at all." "i don't know how i'll pay for rent or anything. (have you found a job since? no, i don't have a job, no." the chain is expanding. but chicago workers were told they won't have jobs at their store's expected reopening in february. they suspect it may be that many of them actively worked to raise their wages such as 9-50 an hour in kait ziegler's case to 15-dollars an hour, including two one-day strikes in august and december. employer retaliation violates federal law. "they have a claim to their job. they're still employees. the owner, though has terminated them and the only rationale seems to be concern for organzising that has flared up

>> we start with the premise that the state of the union is not a news maker speech. it is a laundry list and shoppinglist that they lay out what they are going to do. and this president with low approval ratings and dealing with congress doesn't have as much juice as he used to be. the real interest in the speech, what you talk about. democratic politics and shaping up for the mid- term election in 2014. there is a split in the republican party between the conservative elements and moderate elements. and there is a split in the democrat party with the more liberal elements calling for higher taxes and an aggressive push against wall street and the more moderate elements calling for a focus on economic growth and trade policies and things that lift everybody up with opportunity and where that focus is and where the president ends up going with the speech, i think will tell you a lot about where the democratic party heads up in 2014. >> that is interesting. from what we understand, the divide is the liberals who want him to stay focused on income quality. and jobs. can't he do both? >> he can. he has t

shop way. drugs some of the sixty percent of imports came from illegal fishing. the european union is ironically taking fish from some of the poorest nations on earth so this is a very serious and very urgent problem that needs immediate international action. on the be territorial waters they fish they load the fish into the ships and leave for. illegal fishing just taking the bread out of our mouths. first. and i think. reporters. welcome back bad news for washington came out of afghanistan this week a top american negotiators that it was highly unlikely a new security agreement would be reached before the afghan presidential elections in april the deal they have signed would allow a portion of u.s. troops remain in the country of libya. fishel withdrawal letter later this year tensions between washington and kabul have been aggravated recently after american soldiers killed a toddler making mistaking the child for a militant and former british lieutenant colonel richard williams a says that in this difficult period it's also crucial how the afghan government copes with internal p

union troops to weaken its tracks. in september the group claimed responsibility for the attacks on the westgate shopping more than i maybe which killed sixty seven people. then she said. you can use involvement in somalia. ariel sharon is in critical condition his vital organs are failing in his life is now in danger the former israeli prime minister has been in coma since two thousand and six and his doctors are expecting a turn for the works. we sat at your own exhausted that i can now cost at the foot of the city news. show some signs of deterioration during the following two days with some pt credit. nice functional my functional some of these organs including his kidneys. i use on that. i would say a holler teach them box. we feel that the situation is critical. in some danger is expected for his life. that latest updates on the ariel sharon's condition seems to be are confirming it is really media reports that ariel sharon the past few days left to live through the wooded most dominant politicians it is time to form a gentleman is a hard liner was elected prime minister in two thousand and one and was on his way to

[applause] so if you know somebody who isn't covered, the great thing about this shop is because of strong unionadership and ge is a great company, most of the folks who work here, they've got good health insurance. but you've got friends, family members, maybe kids who are older than 26 -- because if they're younger than 26 they should be able to stay on your plan, thanks to the law that we passed. [applause] but if they don't have health insurance right now, call them up, sit them down, help them get covered at healthcare.gov by march 31st. so these things are all going to help advance opportunity restore some economic security: more good jobs. skills that keep you employed. savings that are portable. health care that's yours and can't be canceled or dropped if you get sick. a decent wage to make sure if you're waking hard, it pays off. these are real, practical, achievable solutions to help shift the odds back in favor of more working families. that's what all of you represent, just like the americans who are on this stage. several of these folks graduated from one of your training program la

and rightfully so is the new meta position because it's a union between a bounce in the states house of europe they relate to god to really shop countries into the covers how sweet and does not yield its end and then up to me in front in europe the rest of europe. until that scientists who it is surprising is that how the conservatives said that they are taking their time to wait semester as well go down the right to eat only to be friends into itunes uk. so put down to key driver of the couple's quilts that i can sketch a very fast and you know we just love summons up being in eastern europe last year and a real school the ceos explore my kids so there's a catch phrase. for instance and eastern europe poland. we opened a week we can be very small we couldn't be too you can catch a free custom built don't count stands out. and looking for the country's real treat to catch up to sink in a vehicle into the retreat of the market asking you to call response of bach in two thousand and seven of the time when the company had a history all the little snake. matt is this to teach it to you in the sixth when he took over the company ba

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job and then getting no say in how your union dues are spent, but that is the deal for public schoolteachers here in california and in 25 other so-called closed-shop public employees must join a union as a condition of employment. union reps say those fees help their efforts to improve workplace safety, for instance, and get better contracts for all employees. and they add teachers can opt out of paying dues that fund political activities, but many teachers say opting out is a difficult and intimidating process. they say they don't get all their money back, and now a group of them has filed a federal lawsuit saying this mandatory bankrolling violates their free speech rights, and they deserve the right to choose. >> some teachers may want to join the union, and that's fine. but the state can't compel membership in the union. that's what this lawsuit is all about. >> reporter: besides seeing their dues spent on political issues, the teachers who filed the lawsuit say they don't want to be forced to pay for the union's contract negotiations. with 325,000 members, the powerful california teachers association takes in roughly $190 million a year with

there's a state in this union where you can stroll into a shop, buy some pot, and go home and smoke it some weather as well. they also endured sky-high prices to get their hands on some ganja. three dozen pot shops opened for business statewide and officials have already approved business licenses for roughly 350 more. what we saw happen in colorado this week and what will happen late they are year in washington state is likely only the beginning. the beginning of what remains to be seen. the great pot experiment could mean as many have suggested an uptick in tourism, sin tax revenue and savings, savings because cash-strapped governments, local and state, should not have to shell out as much as on prosecution, defending and locking up low-level street dealers and smokers. that's one possibility. the other? well, to hear some pundits, columnist, and analysts tell it, this could start to look something like straight out of zombieland, masses of addicted stoners roaming city streets because they've smoked their brains to mush and lost their jobs. i'm not trying to make light of the resear

there is that french force here and then there are african union peace keepers as well, but together they only come to a few thousand. the shopsre opening slowly. on is border, it is not yet the best, so i am comfortable with what we are doing, even though we have some smaller. they lost their father long ago, share mother is somewhere looking for food, they don't go to school. prudence said they would love to go home, if only the shooting would stop, but for now they sit where they will sleep, it is their home. more now from lauren taylor, she is in our european news center, considering sending it's own military force to car. and when it does the missions are mostly made up of police and civilian teams. but military task forces have been sanctioned, the first one to the ball kens during the 1990's, then further appealed including africa. last month france deployed 1600 troops to help secure the area. >> the ideas have been kicking around since last month, and apparently the french are proposing two potential options to the european partners. one, would be a force of 1,000, and the idea being that this e.u. force would be able

shopped at target. >> many being one of them. thanks a lot, joya. >>> president obama is back on the road visiting a general electric plant. he'll talk about something from his state of the union address. nancy cordes looks at the pros and cons of paying people more money. >> reporter: 16 hours after the president's address, the democratic lead 'eers leader harry reid brings something to the floor, minimum wage, from 7:35 an hour to 10 p$$10.10 an . >> do you see it happening? i don't know. >> reporter: minnesota congressman erik paulsen says hiking minimum wage will cause businesses to higher fewer workers to save costs. >> from my perspective, one size fits all is not the way go. >> reporter: it was the way to go for his constituents who owned a pizza shop. >> john just gave his employees a raise to 10 bucks an hour. >> reporter: hunch pizza is a chain. >> we were finding as we grew we didn't have enough new people that wanted to come join us. after we announced the $10 an hour starting wage -- >> our applications are about this high. >> reporter: how much does it cost you every year to pay you this much more? >> well, it's going to end up costing us $3 million over the next

shopping at costco and bump into president obama. president obama in maryland campaigning for a higher minimum wage. during last night's state of the union address, mr. obama called on congress to raise the minimum wage to above $10. currently the wage is $7. 25. today, he told costco employees he would sign an executive order requiring federal workers to be paid $10.10 on new contracts. here in san francisco and san jose, it's already in the $10 range. mr. obama followed up on his pledge to help financially strapped families to save money. he ordered the creation of a new retirement savings program. the program will invest savings into government backed bonds. >>> tonight, cars are finally moving, albeit very slowly, through atlanta and the south. there's a big fight brewing between meteorologists and public officials. forecasters stay they warned people in that area about the storm and say state and city leaders didn't do enough in advance of that weather. many people were stranded in their cars overnight, and there were hundreds of accidents. >> meteorologist jim cantore has covered every major weather event in 25 years. that means he

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union stay with us an explanation of. on june sixteenth one thousand forty one we had a graduation party at school and the war broke out. the shops were always full of goods. in september leningrad was blocked. one day mom went and saw that all the shelves were empty. in november the. warehouses were just it was the main storage place for all the food in the city people eating the earth because it had small traces of sugar in it i tried to eat it as well but i couldn't. the third night it was incredibly heavy bombing and. it was a direct hit on that very shelter and everyone was buried underneath. all of them with dead. right on the seat. first for you and i think that you're. on a reformist put. on instagram. area . how do you operate. in such. a. good lumber tour. was able to build the most sophisticated robots. learn about anything mission to teach. this is why you should care only. ukraine's president vows to do everything in his power to stop the turmoil sweeping his country announcing an amnesty for those detained in the kiev riots in other cities. to official buildings. and as many protesters reject any negotiations with t

shop there. >> i didn't say that. >> come on. >> walmart is nonunionized and has always opposed unionization and the left accuses it of being big, bad, and ugly. i think the president is trying to shame them tonight. >> he talks about executive orders back in 2007 he said there's been tendency on the part of this administration, speaking of president bush, to hide behind executive privilege. every time there's something a little shaky taking place. sounds like himself right now. >> may i suggest one executive order right at the beginning of his speech tonight. ladies and gentlemen, please hold your applause until i finished, so we don't have this constant bobbing up and down countless times which makes the hall of congress look not to -- >> the speech goes on. i'm going to high-five you. great call. stu varney, see you soon. >> soon after he wraps up we'll here republican party and soon after that tea party response. lets start off with the visual gop response. what should we expect? >> cathy mcmorris rodgers, republican from the state of washington, who is a female member of the house republican leadership team, she's a mother

going into the state of the union address, it was like a kid in a candy shop. i did this cartoon.ith all of these gals showing these suites. we knew also that he had a big sweet tooth and loved mcdonald's and all that. we go to press on a wednesday. wednesday at noon, the monica lewinsky story breaks. [laughter] so they scrapped the lead editorial. now they are going to talk about all this womanizing. they look at my cartoon and say, we are going to use that cartoon. [laughter] i thought that was really great. next. the next cartoons are stories about what it is like for a cartoonist before the internet and after the internet. , way back when mikael gorbachev first came onto union,ne in the soviet he was a new kind of russian leader, every young and hip. i was working in the u.k. at the time. i said, i have got a great idea. how about if we turn mikael gorbachev into this new character that has just been launched? you might have heard of it, miami vice. how about if we do miami vice? the problem was, before the internet, how do i get pictures of miami vice? there were no pictures.

shop. >>> just into our newsroom at 11:09. after months of disputes and strikes, the bart board of directors has ratified a contract agreement with the two largest unionshe remaining contract issue dealt with paid family medical leave. that sticking point was accidentally included in a deal that both sides signed off on back in october. in the past month bart returned to the bargaining table and reached a series of concessions with its union. now, in exchange bart's president says the costly provision was removed from the final contract. >>> a holiday present for 52 scientists and tourists on board a ship that was stranded in ant architecta. the chinese helicopter has rescued them today and taken them to an australian ice breaker in the area. nbc's sar wra james has more from melbourne. >>> it was the sound more welcome this new year's than the pop of a champagne cork. >> take him home. >> thanks, everyone. >> this helicopter from a chinese ship carrying the first dozen people from an ice bound- russian vessel to meet an australian ice cutter. a massive, complicated mission. the rescue a relief for 52 passengers stuck since christmas day. several ice c

union planned a one-hour walkout next wednesday. starbucks posted first-quarter sales that trailed analyst estimates. weakening consumer confidence and more online holiday shoppingd u.s. gross. -- u.s. growth. the ceo is pushing higher quality goods and opening stores across america to try to maintain sales growth. novartis failed to win backing from a european advisory panel for one of its drugs. the product had a potential to corner as much of $1 billion in annual sales. novartis will ask for another review of the drug. tries, u.s.l druggist riveter mckesson has succeeded -- u.s. drug distributor mckesson has finally succeeded. a retractede struggle, but they finally clinched a deal. a look at the share price over the last year or two, you can see a big jump in october. that is when they started to talk about it. the story is not over yet. the shares are up about 7% above the price that mckesson paid for 75% of celesio shares. they bought the shares from a hedge fund and i gave it just over 75% of celesio. now you can see they are trading about seven percent higher than that. what is expected to happen now is that mckesson will launch a tender offer for the re