it's been a part of the fabric of the uptown area since then. word that the company was sold to sirius xm came as a surprise to many local businesses. >> it's very did appointing to think yet another brand that is a local brand, who bet on oakland, may be, you know, having a bunch of jobs go to a corporate center that's not in oakland. >> reporter: sirius xm is a satellite radio company based in new york with 36 million paid subscribers. pandora has 70 million listeners. pandora has 26 locations with more than 2,000 employees. gary is a public relations and media professional who has seen companies down size following an acquisition. >> it's always the way it is. it's duplicity, somebody is already doing that job, so it's a very stressful time to everyone. >> reporter: pandora did not provide a statement. but an anonymous employee e-mailed me to say, questions about job security went unanswered. mostly sugarcoating and fluff. pandora has been a key player in the rehabilitation of the uptown area. >> if they left, my commitment would be to work w

marriage, all right, uptown marriage would be two gentlemen romantically and sexually involved with each other who have wives who are often times best friends and who have children who often times go to the same school, right, the two families spend weekends and vacations together, age-old institution that existed in 1970's though or homosexuals would adopt aliases when they went to town and helped protect themselves against liability of being arrested. for example, gay patron was the pastor of the local mcc church, reverend larson, he slightly changed the name, why? i had to try to figure it out. for practical reason, placed a buffer between himself and the risks of his lifestyle. it would prevent news of an arrest if it ever appeared in times, back to drift to go employer or blowing back to conservative family in ohio, those people did not attempt and perhaps even retrieve him and do the thing he feared most, lock him up with the black sheep of the families were often locked up in a time where gay men disappeared in this way, mental institutions. reverend burned to death in lounge

they head uptown. at 147th street we pull up to mama's sushi. >> long time, no see. >> yeah. >> ruben is dominican. his food, japanese caribbean fusion and the location, harlem. this is ground zero for the kind of cultural matchup mass marketers hope to better understand. >> i've been wondering how that works. >> the presentation is big right now because now everybody taking pictures. >> oh, my god. can i take this with me? >> when i sit down with ruben i get to understand what's happening in the multicultural market. >> a lunch with ruben is also market research for his next meeting, a beverage merchant, domain select. downtown so back we go. the owner and founder is an italian. he once bid his branding agency to help his company launch new brands of rum. he wants biggs to deliver the massive consumers in harlem. they start by sampling different blends. >> you have to appeal to the younger generation and for us it's to find the flavor profile that they are liking. >> i'm happy with the brand messages,

wherever you are waking up, downtown, midtown, uptown, you have a great day on trap., the bad and the ugly. we begin with the good. a pitbull was rescued from a violent dog fighting ring and joining the boys in blue at a pub in dallas, a drug sniffing k-9 officer in virginia after completing his training. now the bad. amazon delivery drivers caught on camera checking those packages over a fence, twice in one day. home surveillance video in miami shows two different workers throwing boxes even though the fence is not locked. amazon is investigating. finally the ugly. commuters stopped in their tracks when a steel support beam added to billion-dollar gas terminal starts to crack. the transit center shutdown after engineers found this yesterday. the hub had just opened last month and was expected to serve 100,000 people each weekday, 45 million per year. unclear when it will reopen. that wraps up "fox and friends first". "fox and friends first" continues right now. rob: it is wednesday, september 26th, full steam ahead, senate republicans plan to move forward to vote on

. >> female student: but it's really people from way, the way uptown, or like, downtown, if you say, get it here, like, "all right! coming right up." >> anthony: so this a regional, indigenous, uh, specialty. >> teacher: and it's newer too. >> anthony: right. >> teacher: right? it hasn't been around that long. >> anthony: i've been everywhere in the world, and i mean, just about everywhere in the world that you can think of. as beautiful as many cities around the world are, it's really in your blood, up to you if you grew up here, you're living in paris, you're gonna want a -- you're gonna want a chopped cheese sandwich. and you'll be angry that you can't get one. so there it is, a peek, a narrow slice of an old deep and noble subject. >> armageddon: causing your poor existence, the morph into a vicious remorse that's lost relentless logical comp -- >> anthony: sitting right there, relatively unexplored, a cross-section of the tasty original good stuffs. >> big lord: i'm so gritty. i'm grimy, got my city behind me. >> anthony: a petri dish for talent, for culture. the great unknown.

aaa gave his new hotel in uptown a five diamond award what makes it cool, it's only six months after it is the only hotel in all of houston to get that certification. if you know, it ilm tilman, we have expected nothing less look at shower drains when you go to that hotel you may recognize them from "the billion dollar buyer." those products on the show get bought they went into the hotel sounds weird, cool shower drains, but trust me, the post oak hotel worth your time and attention. >>> janice henderson is making a big bet on your mortgage they're launching a new product that lets you bet on housing >>> and tomorrow don't miss david tepper on "half time report." that's today today. today. when you get up at 2:45 in the morning you get your days screwed up david tepper is on today cdw brought it orchestration to growing businesses across the city. increasing productivity like never before. which is amazing. unless you're a barista. cdw implemented a dell emc unity flash storage solution. keeping data available and people connected from anywhere. so lucky me. so nobody wants coffee?

not just jacqueline square and uptown was people think it's to eat and drink weirton, east oakland and neighboring cities. >> we have created this is system and allowed it to become organic. we set up the invitation and word has been spreading. and anyone that raises their hand has been accepted and invited, and appreciated to be part of the program. >>reporter: how can people participate? >> we have special events. we are sold out for the rest of the week. but you can still go to any of the 50 establishments and they are offering a $10 cocktail and that is at the original creation inspired by oakland. >>reporter: would you like to give our viewers a tip about a cocktail or sponsor that may not be on the radar that you would recommend. >> are so many. the aloha club the longest bar in oakland. and also the fruitvale is a beautiful neighborhood. even go to rheems to get a bite or right across the street. and you can enjoy a very beautiful piece of oakland. not many people have experienced it. >>reporter: let's get you to oakland cocktail be. all information is waiting for you on ktvu.co

pete: that's a great song but you are not an uptown girl. jedediah: a girl can dream.edediah: cool in staten island. pete: a lot of conservatives. jedediah: my dad someone of them. ed: learning more but. jedediah: really. ed: have you never been on "fox & friends" but have you been on a lot of programs here on fox. go back to the beginning when you were first a little baby. was that a sign of things to come? jedediah: that's me reacting to liberals for the first time. can you see my reaction? i make the same -- pete: that's why we are friends. jedediah: that's what i do next to juan williams all the time on "the five." those are my parents. we were goofy my best friends my whole life my best friends. that's my 8th grade graduation. pete: a lot of hair. jedediah: a lot of hair. i went to catholic school growing up. that's my uniform every single day. that is my high school yearbook picture. pete: what did you write about? jedediah: i told people to reach forever the stars and dream big. i always thought i would do something kind of crazy in this life which i wound up do

where there were buses to take us uptown. liz: when the towers came down and all this soot and all of this horror, you were walking through some of that. >> yes, we were. and the soot and all the millions of papers were just flying in the air and coming down and we didn't understand what was going on at that time. we really thought that there were horrible accidents. we didn't realize that there was more to it. as we were walking. liz: people also might not know you fled nazi germany with your parents. >> correct. actually, with my mother. my father was already in portugal. he was a trader, he owned a bank, lisbon, portugal, and my mother and my sister and my grandmother and i were in budapest and actually, i was an enemy of the state because i was born in england and jewish parents. that's two strikes against you. and the jesuits saved my life and i spent two years in a basement. then we came out and we were all united somehow, my father. liz: on a day like this, i like to tell our viewers this, we know we are a business net

. >> and it's down home food with an uptown look. chicken wings lathered in 24 karat gold.ow do they taste? that's the question. it is wednesday, september 19th. >>> from abc news, this is "world news now." >> that looks amazing to me. >> really? >> yes, yes, yes. jack, you're down for it. doesn't that look good. >> you better be down for it, too. >> digging in. >> everybody's excited. constance is excited about the -- i got a thumbs up. oh, my god. let's remember this moment. can we keep that tape? >>> all right. let's begin with the breaking news, though. the battle over the supreme court. the woman accusing the nominee brett kavanaugh of sexual assault is now calling for an fbi investigation before she testifies. >> an attorney for professor christine blasey ford says there is no reason to hold a public hearing on monday, adding that the matter is too important to be rushed through. >> she also said harassment and death threats since coming forward have forced dr. ford and her family to relocate from their home. abc's jonathan karl gets us started. >> reporter: christine

this is the store in uptown palo alto. tuesday night. apple unveiled three new iphones last week. the new apple watch comes with the first ever over the counter ecg which can detect irregular heartbeats. now a look at the commute. >> they got a new model. trade up now. this is a live look. this is north 88 0. you see traffic on the right lanes here, just about the truck scales. a see a tow truck there. moving over to right shoulder. it was stopped up for just a couple minutes. that's why we have this on our slowing, just approaching mission boulevard. 680 is just fine. 880 is starting to move, it's much better. the main thing is over towards the area, the freemont funnel there towards mission. trivalley moving nicely. still slow right here. showing you 580. highway 18 and 880 all recovering from the last half hour. a lot of traffic heading up through the area. here's the bridge here, not too bad. >> go get your apple watch. i'll have another local news update in half an hour. ♪ >> look at that. >> it's 8:30 a.m. and it's t

a quarter point interest rate hike is widely expected, and steve liesman is standing by uptown in washington hi, steve. >> tyler, thanks very much we are ready for what's expected to be the third rate hike bringing the fed funds rate between 2% and 2.25% and maybe bracing for a fourth rate hike in december. take a look at the cnbc fed survey 98% of our respondents saying they'll hike today 96% saying they're going to hike again in december. and that's why you see there an average of four rate hikes expected and then the big debate, as melissa was suggesting, is it two, is it three or maybe even four rate hikes in 2019. i want to share with you a comment here from goldman sachs that points the way here they said inflation is at target, the unemployment rate is below target and falling, and yet the funds rate remains 100 basis points below the fed's estimate of its neutral level. most fomc participants now agree that this makes little sense, the fed has some catching up to do and how much they do and they think they have to do we'll get today because we are going to get new forecasts for both