the move comes as the weinstein company looks for fresh financing, after more than 50 women claimed thatxually harassed or assaulted them over the past three decades. weinstein has denied having non—consensual sex with anyone. and now, what is trending in the business news this morning? the markets ending with us shares... we haven't got it here, but the dow up we haven't got it here, but the dow up slightly at the close on monday. the news briefing is here in a moment. up next: news briefing. we will take you through the stories making headlines in the global media today. one of the country's leading debt charities says it is deeply troubled by the increasing use of bailiffs by councils in england and wales to recover money which is owed. the money advice trust says the number of debts referred to bailiffs by councils has jumped 14% over two years, to £2.3 million. simon gompertz reports. it is upsetting, sometimes frightening. bailiffs have the power to seize certain professions if you let them into your home, or if they find a way in. and who are the top users? not banks or credit car

alison: to turn the weinstein company into a studio run by women. us ran the small business administration under president obama and now wants to be the chairman of the new studio and make women the primary investors. the weinstein company has been looking for new ownership since the sexual harassment scandal broke. more than 60 women have accused harvey weinstein of sexual misconduct. bill: tonight, hope you are having a great night, 43 d.c., freezing in manassas, 32, leesburg 34, hagerstown 42. nothing to talk about extreme weather-wise. , noything is high and dry rainfall whatsoever around the area. drop,ght, we continue to but not much from where we are. in thebout 3 a.m., 38 morning. we will be warming u but byt in the morning, the afternoon you probably will not need it. the forecast coming up. developing now come a springfield man who used to be in uber driver arrested and accused of sexually assaulting a woman at american university. the woman said the driver attacked her after she flag down the uber driver and he drove her to campus. the po

a spokesman for the weinstein company said that monday he denies allegations of nonconsensual sex. >>vey weinstein scandal, cbs is ending the show wisdom of the crowd after just one season. at least five women accused lead actor jeremy piven of sexual misconduct. he denies all allegations. last week tweeting polygraph test results regarding one of the allegations which appear to show he passed. the actor tweeted monday thanking viewers for their support for the show. it will continue to run the four new episodes remaining in the season. >> now to the shocking allegations against the largest massage franchise chain in the country. dozens of women say they were sexually assaulted at massage envy locations by male massage therapists including one alleged victim who went public with her traumatic story. here's nbc's senior national correspondent kate snow. >> he lifted the sheet -- >> reporter: for tara woodley, the massage envy appointment this september in washington, d.c. was a treat to celebrate a new job until she says her male therapist assaulted her. >> it is almost impossible for

what we what we're learning in the weinstein case and full disclosure i used to work at the weinstein company is that some way inside information on that is that there were a lot of physical assaults of men not sexual but there was a lot of abuse in the workplace and toxic work environments that this is going to start coming up the movement to tackle this problem is big and it's starting to gain ground and i think companies have to be aware that it's going to cost you more in the long run to try to cover this stuff there was actually a professor waite state university said there's no surefire way to end sexual harassment assault the workplace but making it cost more to hide this misconduct can make it less commonplace and i think corporations need to right to look at that something that occurred to me when i read this story was perhaps you know this does incentivize a company to settle with someone because a lot of companies i don't care for the car company or computer company or entertainment they'll keep a stash of cash to worry about lawsuits of any kind in any payouts needed do you think

what we what we're learning in the weinstein case and full disclosure i used to work at the weinstein company is that some way inside information on that is that there were a lot of physical assaults of men not sexual but there was a lot of abuse in the workplace and toxic work environments that this is going to start coming up the movement to tackle this problem is big and it's starting to gain ground and i think companies have to be aware that it's going to cost you more in the long run to try to cover this stuff there was actually a professor at wayne state university said there's no surefire way to end sexual harassment assault the workplace but making it cost more to hide this misconduct can make it less commonplace and i think corporations need to right to look at that something that occurred to me when i read this story was perhaps you know this does incentivize a company to settle with someone because a lot of companies i don't care for it's a car company or a computer company or entertainment they'll keep a stash of cash to worry about lawsuits of any kind in any payouts needed do yo

the weinstein company had entered into a preliminary deal with us private equity firm colony capital.gised at a senate hearing for security breaches that exposed billions of customer accounts. politicians are threatening greater intervention in tech firms' business. and now, what's trending in the business news this morning. widely read from the financial times, a report that "nearly half the benefit" of president trump's us tax shake—up will go to richest i%. that's according to the tax policy center. in the wall streetjournal, the clamorfor tech ipos reaches a fever pitch in asia. online book site china literature soared on its hong kong stock market debut, valuing the 4—year old firm at $12 billion. and most read on bloomberg, what could replace the smartphone? it says apple is "ramping up work" on an augmented reality headset to succeed the iphone. bloomberg says the new device will be ready in 2019. and don't forget, let us know what you are spotting online. use the hashtag #bbcthebriefing. that's it for business briefing this hour. but before we go, here are the markets. up next

a surprise bidder for the weinstein company has emerged.e small business administration has submitted to by the company. she wants to keep it in business with new majority written leadership. that is what's happening now. senate republicans will vote on the tax reform bill but there's still debate over whether to remove repealing the obamacare individual mandate in order to get this bill to president trump's desk. >> this isn't a bargaining chip. the president thinks we should get rid of it. it's an unfair tax on poor people. >> carried away and deputy brad blake then. if you look into your crystal ball, d.c. the final version of tax refund that has the president does, does that improve the repeal of the ovonic your mandate? >> i sure hope so. you have to look at the tax bill in the macro sense. there's rate from a deductions comic timing, how long the rate will apply for, who does it apply to, corporate, personal. the main thing with the tax bill is to make sure the project are targeted not only that the white house is putting that the bud

there have been changes at the weinstein company.usa gymnastics is going on with business as usual. and it's, it's hurtful to me as a victim. >> while we have victims, survivors coming for saying me too. we need men to say i did that. we need men to step forward and see themselves in the stories. awe off i think that there are a lot of men that are, in shock as to what they believe normal behavior was. harvey is an extreme case. that is, sexual predator. and for somebody to say, i grew up in a sexual leap promiscuous time is bull -- especially for somebody in media and always looks to be at the foreground of culture and, also, pom ticks. >> we're different ages, but we all know about all know about anita hill, about bill clinton, bill cosby, what makes this moment different? >> what's different about this moment is we have a way to express our voices, what's >> what's different about this moment. different about the moment is women are rallying around each other. i don't think that would have i don't know who said it. pandora's box i

. >>> meantime, an unnamed actress is suing harvey weinstein and the weinstein company. the complaint filed today in los angeles county accuses weinstein of sexual assault. the actress claims weinstein's former production company knew about the incident and didn't do anything about it. a spokesperson for weinstein says he denies any allegations of non-consensual sex. dozens of women have come forward saying weinstein sexually harassed them. >>> the three basketball players who confessed to shoplifting in china have been suspended indefinitely. >> i let the entire country down. >> i'm grateful to be back home, and i'll never make a mistake like this again. >> today deangelo ball, jalin hall and bradley thanked the u.s. and the chinese police for letting them arrive home. >>> coming up next, the wiz kid from cupertino who took a chance on this is the new comfort food. grown right here in california, with absolutely no antibiotics ever. a better way to grow, a better way to eat. and it starts with foster farms simply raised chicken. california grown with no antibiotics ever.

the weinstein company had entered into a preliminary deal with us private equity firm colony capital.this story on oui’ there's more detail on this story on our website. remember there's more detail on this story on ourwebsite. rememberthe there's more detail on this story on our website. remember the page is a lwa ys our website. remember the page is always updating with the latest business news as it is breaking. 0n days like today when there's a lot of corporate stories around, dig deep into the page. let's look at markets and some choppy trading over in asia where stocks stayed closed to a decade—long peak on thursday following another record—breaking day on wall street. japanese shares ended the day in the red on thursday after dramatic intraday swings took the nikkei and topix indexes to multi—decade highs — with the nikkei breaking the 23,000 level for the first time since january 1992, as financial and securities shares rallied — only to later plunge in the afternoon on profit taking. those swings on equities lead to the the dollar slipping against the yen — investors appetite

goldman sachs has written off the value of its stake in the weinstein company after claims from more man harvey weinstein sexually harassed or assaulted them. weinstein has denied the claims but the firm is seeking fresh funding after a number of investors severed links. shares in toymaker mattel — which owns barbie — jumped 20% after reports that rival hasbro could be considering a takeover. hasbro, the owner of play doh and my little pony, were also up. last month, shares in both companies fell on concerns that the bankruptcy of toys r us could hurt sales. let's head to india, where uber‘s chief of policy for the country and south asia has quit. it's the latest high—level departure at the ride—hailing firm. 0ur correspondent yogita limaye is in mumbai with the details. we have had a confirmation from both the company as well as the executive about the exit. neither has given a reason but eyebrows have been raised because she has only been in the job about a year. she was mainly there to liaise with the government, and policymakers in south asia. this follows a slew of uber exits aro

netflix is now ending its golden globe party partnership with the weinstein company. comes after the company's cofounder harvey weinstein is facing numerous allegations of sexual misconduct. he has since stepped down from the company's board of directors. those two companies though netflix and weinstein have hosted a golden globes party together for the last 3 years. >>> there's some mixed reaction coming in after a holiday parenting message from the girl scouts. the national girl scouts organization is warning parents not to make their children hug their relatives. fox news lauren blanchard has our report. >>> reporter: a controversial message to parents from the girl scouts with the blog post entitled, reminder, she doesn't owe anyone a hug, not even at the holidays. >> i just felt like that was overstepping the bounds of what girl scouts is all about. >> not forcing children or anyone for that matter to have physical contact with anyone. >> reporter: the national girl scouts of the usa organization warning parents to not force children to give hugs or kisses to rel

goldman sachs has written off the value of its stake in the weinstein company after claims from morems but the firm is seeking fresh funding after a number of investors severed links. shares in toymaker mattel — which owns barbie — jumped 20% after reports that rival hasbro could be considering a takeover. hasbro , the owner of play doh and my little pony , were also up. last month, shares in both companies fell on concerns that the bankruptcy of toys r us could hurt sales. let's ta ke let's take a look at the markets. ftse is up slightly — — tesco up — booker deal been provisionally cleared by the competition and markets authority . investors a re . investors are enjoying that. — itv — a% decline in net advertising revenues in its third quarter, better than the 8% tumble in its first half —forecast a return to growth by the end of the year. vodafone came out with strong figures this morning. cost—cutting and keen demand is pushing up their figures. which always pushes the ftse up dealers are keeping an eye that's all the business news the first group of students from the uk's only d

absolutely not i think we're only seeing his fall from grace because i think somebody at the weinstein company wanted this fall to happen at the end of the day all of us journalists knew about this but there's nothing we could do because of legalities and obviously he was going to sue and there was nothing you could do unless you actually had the papers and they were finally leaked to the new york times and it really just comes down to the benjamins it's about him not making as much money as he used to and not being as powerful. one of the things that's always bothered me about the conversation around this i used to work for the news i used to work for merrimack i worked with bob and. have you know the therapy bills i should send to him but once you can say twelve oh gosh there are so many so many so much trouble and the way things that we're starting to look at now seeing lawsuits and as an assistant there are a lot of questions now about and because we knew like us journalists knew like some of us knew certain things or knew that something right wasn't going on but we couldn't say that and n

the weinstein situation i think we're going to see more lawsuits and at the end of the day the weinstein company and people who are related to that could end up paying a lot of money and investors and movie stars on sets production companies and then on wall street we're seeing it there too now and then politicians of court well it's always been there and all of the people are coming out i mean yeah we're seeing do you think that this will turn the tide of you know people saying i'm not going to settle i'm going to take you to court because it's justice because you report one person and then you find a string of thirty years do you think there will be an avoidance of settlements now and said taking two people people to court and grabbing money that way i think it is because now what you're seeing is anger you're seeing and i think the fact that law enforcement and police departments are finally starting to really prosecute or investigate these crimes even ones that happened years before any point if they involve a workplace especially those looking into them now and if those start to go to court

the weinstein company had entered into a preliminary deal with us private equity firm colony capital.e declining in four areas of the country, london, the south east, east anglia and north—east england. the rics report on the housing market is gloomy overall, citing fewer buyers and sellers as well as falling sales. time for a look at the markets before we go. the ftse is in negative territory and burberry, which we mentioned in the headlines, down to 10% after its decision to reinvent its other super luxury brand has not gone down too well with investors. it is certainly a brave move, to compete with the likes of hermes and dior. investors perhaps not sharing the same confidence. despite sales being up. that's all the business news. i will be back in an hour. theresa may is considering who should replace the leading brexit supporter priti patel who resigned as international velleman secretary yesterday. vicki young is in downing street for us with the latest and we're expecting her successor to appear pretty soon. yes, although we have been saying that for a while but hopefully in th

the unnamed actress also accusing the weinstein company of negligence claiming that it knew about weinstein'suct towards women. more than 50 have alleged they were harassed or assaulted by the producer. weinstein has denied all allegations. >>> the san jose city council has voted to reject a proposal aimed at strengthening rent control. the plan would have tied rent increases in about 45,000 apartments to inflation. currently the maximum is 5% each year for those units. building owners say they need to increase rent to upgrade their properties but tenants advocates said apartments are unaffordable. the final vote against the measure was 6-5. >>> areas of the sonoma and napa counties torched by the wine country wildfires are under a flash flood watch with the arrival of rain today. kpix 5's jessica flores is live in santa rosa this morning. jessica. >> reporter: michelle, we are in the fountain grove community one of many here in santa rosa ravaged by that fire and that fire burned underground pipe. it also burned a lot of vegetation and that's what's causing that flash flood warning. also it'

>> sure, the movie we did in philadelphia was weinstein company. and it is so awful.ecause the movie. >> fun, and unfortunately, it is now connected to his transgressions, and misdeeds. we'll see. hopefully that will be able to extract the movie and realize that that film has nothing to do with what that man did, and so, hopefully it will find a whirled on its own. >> i think it will. just real quickly here,. >> we run clip from seinfeld every day on the show. when you did, when were you tim watley of course. >> re-gift her. and you and elaine, finally that kiss, i'll pray it real quickly here, roll the tape. >> yes, one of us chipped a tooth. but being a dentist, i was able to fix it right away. >> okay. >> that's good. i and two other things. >> yes? >> no, don't. two other things, first of all, thanks for running that clip. i think i get a little vague. >> love it. >> but the other thing, julia, julia had a bad cold that night. >> oh,. >> very bad cold. and i was talking, i said, larry said, well, you don't have to kiss her, just hug her. i went: it just won't be t

. >> reporter: noble is suing harvey weinstein, his brother bob and the weinstein company for damages. according to the complaint, as noble fought back, weinstein told her, everything will be taken care of for you if you relax. jeff herman is noble's attorney. >> harvey wasn't acting alone. harvey wasn't allowed and enabled to do what he did to kadian and other women without help. >> reporter: the federal lawsuit claims weinstein engaged in sex trafficking by traveling from the u.s. to london and france where the alleged assault took place. cbs news legal analyst rikki klieman. >> by using this sex trafficking law, you could extend the statute of limitations for a civil suit to ten years. so it's a very creative use of the sex trafficking law. >> harvey was a legend, he was someone i thought was going to make my dream a reality. >> reporter: noble says this experience has broken her. >> i'm not the same person, you know, i've had to have counseling, just so much, but i've had to keep it to myself. i've kept it to myself. i've kept it to myself. >> reporter: herman believes his client

billionaire investor tom eric has confirmed that his firm walked away from a plan to rescue the weinstein companyed by harvey weinstein. ,they told bloomberg the albert -- outlook is grim. >> i think the patient is on life support. the directors are doing the best job they can trying to put many of the disjointed pieces together, but it is quite complicated. i doubt whether the current plan will be successful for very long. emily: the studio was rocked by accusations of sexual harassment and assault against its former head, harvey weinstein. tesla set to announce an all electric heavy-duty truck with autonomous technology. ceo elon musk tweeting about the unveiling, saying this will blow your mind clear out of your skull and into an alternate dimension. joining us now from detroit, jamie butters. do you buy it? you always muska have to take the enthusiasm with a grain of salt. he sets incredibly ambitious targets, impossibly ambitious, seemingly. he gets thereimes eventually. maybe not when he expects to. maybe this will be another one one. of the things he excels at is getting people excited abo

in october, it took companies a couple of days to decide that they didn't want to work with weinstein companynow there's a zero tolerance policy for any of these guys badly behaving and companies are saying within hours you're done. now that has a knockdown effect on all the people they work with, all of the projects. one of the most significant projects is "house of cards" on netflix. that's filmed down in baltimore. thousands of people could lose their jobs if that show goes awa away. charlie rose's staff, they had 18 people working there. it seems very unfair these people working with these bad guys or accused bad guys end up paying a penalty too. they lose their jobs. the creative industry is a place where folks are kind of -- it's a freelance job by its very nature. but, again, there's this huge ripple effect that we forget about when these guys are fired and i spoke to gloria allred and she suggested that when these decisions are made to get rid of these people, that there should be some kind of contingency made for all the staff who will be affect today. >> do we know if any of the com

. >>> other news out of hollywood, the weinstein company is getting a surprise bidder. ting an offer to acquire the company. she served as the head of president obama's small business administration she hopes to be a chair woman heading the company which would be renamed she wants to set up a fund for victims of alleged sexual misconduct from harvey weinstein in the past. >>> taking it to the top internet headlines of the day. jeffrey temble quitting his show "transparent" after being accused of sexual harassment he continues to deny the accusations. he doesn't want to continue working on the amazon series because of the politicized atmosphere on the set. >>> notorious murder remember charles manson has died at the age of 83. he passed from natural causes in hospital the cult leader served nine life terms in california prisons and was denied parole 12 times >>> elon musk teasing a special upgrade to tesla's new roads to super cars hinting the car may be capable of briefly flying. the roadster is supposed to arrive in 2020 with a price tag of $250,000. it's not really fly

hollywood sexual misconduct scandal, and he has pledged to donate his residual profits made from any weinstein company to the victims of sexual assault. >> well done, ben. last weekend, actor kevin spacey was seen for the first time at an arizona rehab center since multiple accusers came forward against him. >> actor christopher plummer is now taking spacey's place in the upcoming movie all the money in the world. >> in a funny way, it's starting all over again, because it's going to be different naturally. >> for one thing, plummer is nearly three decades older than spacey. much closer to the actual age of j. paul getty than spacey was. >> the situation is very sad because he's such a talented guy. the whole circumstance is sad, but i've got to forget that and go and do it because it's a very well written script. >> director ridley scott's decision to replace spacey after the film was completed is certainly unprecedented. adding to the complexity, the rush to reshoot in order to make the original release date of december 22nd. plummer says they start next week. >> it's quite a push. next monday. >> p

to bloomberg tracy alloway in of would be and says he does not see a long-term future for the weinstein companyt is on life support. the existing directors are doing try and job they can to put many of the disjointed pieces together, but it is quite complicated. i doubt whether the current plan would be successful for very long. guest: is there anything that would give you comfort in supporting the company? guest: well, it is very difficult. we are just financial players, some might point of view is very limited. i wish the best for all of the employees of the company, that talent and all of the distributors who were involved. it is quite sad for them, but it is difficult when the bright shining star of the company, actually was harvey. so when you take the bright shining star of a company out, for whatever reason, it is a major dilemma. ♪ ♪ alix: you are watching bloomberg best, i am alix steel. president trump's last chance at a legislative win before his first year and is tax reform. and entered a new phase this week with the senate marking up at own bill and the house putting on its own ver

all eight of tarantino's previous movies were released through harvey weinstein's companies.ollywood, i'm rick damgiella. ( darya ) the raiders flop on an international stage and the president was watching. why he called out marshawn lynch for what he did in mexico and why steve kerr is calling out the media for covering another one of president trump's twitter wars. ( darya ) two breaking news stories we are following this morning... first... police investigating a suspicious death at an east bay hotel. we are live at the scene with the overnight details. ( darya ) and also breaking overnight... mass murderer charles manson dies. we have th edetails on his death coming up at the top of the hour. - everything we stock at grocery outlet has crazy low prices. do you know how we do it? - how? - bargainomics! say, if california has a bumper crop and produces too many oranges. or a winemaker in sonoma suddenly has 1000 bottles too many. we've got name-brand, top-quality groceries priced 40-70% off every day. bargainomics. that's our business model. and our business model is... del

also other people that worked at the weinstein company. who had interactions with weinstein that made him think that potentially they had dirt on him that they could be speaking to the "new york times." the report is in the "new york times" themselves. a lot of people were on this list. >> is how did it work? how did he use the list? >> well what has been detailed by ronan in the new yorker is that weinstein's lawyer david boise authorized what was essentially a covert operation. they used israeli spies and other private investigators to essentially dig up dirt on these people and try to get leverage over them to prevent them from either talking to the media outlet or they even looked up the media outlet themselves to try to get dirt on them. >> i want to pivot to al franken also under fire for sexual indiscretions, and inappropriate behavior. let's watch a clip as snl took a swipe at his situation last night. >> al franken is being accused of sexual misconduct on a uso tour by leeann tweeden who posted this photo up. i know this looks bad,

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the weinstein company had said they didn't have any complaints, but let's go broader than that.tes to kevin spacey, we were unaware or the production company says it was one complaint. for women in abc news not to have gone to their company when we later learned that their boss allegedly masturbated in front of them, what does that say about companies that people are having to experience these kind of assaults and they're not even telling their bosses? >> well, sometimes women are living in fear. they are in fear that, in fact, if they do tell their company that the company will value the employee who is of more value to the company, and that they will be retaliated against because they complained, be considered the troublemaker. this is why, stephanie, i advise women, go to a lawyer. have a confidential conversation with a lawyer which you can always do, and find out what your rights are and what you can do about it. >> how do these companies hang their hats today? when you've got eight people coming forward from one television show, "house of cards." how can the production com

the company has been looking for new ownership since harvey weinstein's sexual harassment scandal brokestudio. and women would be significant investors in the company and control its voting stock. she also proposed a fund for more than the 60 women that accused weinstein of sexual harassment and assault. (pam) the hollywood walk of fame welcomes its newest star... nick notle. this morning, the 76-year-old actor received his star... making him the two- thousand six- hundred and twenty- third inductee. he was joined by director, gavin o'connor... who helped him earn a oscar nomination in 2011 for the mixed martial arts drama "warrior". nolte's first starring movie role was at age 36. since then he has earned three oscar nominations. in fact, before starting his acting career... one of his teachers told him... quote "you don't know it, but you're an actor". coming up in sports, the california bears basketball teamwere working on a huge upset today(( áá v.o. / steve áá )) could they pull off a shocker against 6th ranked wichita.. and, the raiders take it on the chin in mexico, and president

. >> and he's putting his money where his mouth is, promising to donate the residuals of his weinstein company films to charities that help women. >>> kit hoover joins us from access hollywood to tell us more. what are you hearing about all this? >> pat and leon, as we know sexual misconduct is no longer being tolerated in hollywood and ben affleck has been accused of inappropriate behavior himself. he began his career with harvey weinstein. he says the abuse scandal is a major turning point. >> i'm hoping this is really a shift, not just a headline. >> i think it is. i think it's a seismic shift. it will be looked back on a seminal moment. men woke up to something they maybe thought was just a regular problem and found out that it was a gigantic problem and found out that, you know, they were a part of the solution. >> you saw the poster there. he has justice league coming out december 17. he is also a force behind the camera as producer and scott evans asked him what steps he's taking on projects he's involved with. >> we have a lot of stuff in the works. my little company including a rider

hearing from the british actress who is suing embattled hollywood mogul harvey weinstein...his brother...and their companykadian noble says harvey weinstein forced her into sexual acts in france back in 20-14. she's now filing a civil suit that claims the weinstein brothers and the weinstein company violated federal sex trafficking laws. (sot) <"i kept saying no, and i just felt like so stupid and but at the same time i think part of me had shut down because going through it all now it makes no sense that i didn't run out of the room and all i was able to do was to say no, bye and him reassuring me.">(vicki) harvey weinstein has been accused by dozens of women of sexual harassment and assault spanning decades. he has denied all allegations of non- consensual behavior. (steve) still ahead--- a crucial final stretch for tax reform on capitol hill. see the president's last minute campaign in washington today. (vicki) and "last call" could soon be a lot later than you expect. the new push to extend alcohol sales... coming up. you may be able to enjoy your drinks a little bit longer in california. state senato

it shows the law firm executed contract on behalf of weinstein with blackcube, company made up of veterans of elite israeli intelligence uniits. one of the objectives to provide intelligence which will help the client's efforts to completely stop the publication of a negative article in a leading new york newspaper. last month, "the new york times" reported that weinstein allegedly paid off sexual harassment accusers. today a spokesperson from the times told cbs news, we learned that the law firm of boyce schiller and flexner worked to stop our reporting on harvey weinstein at the same time as lawyers were representing us in other matters. it is inexcusable and we will be pursuing appropriate remedies. in a statement to his employees, boise, addressed perceived conflict of interest saying we made clear we need to be able to continue to representative clients adverse to the times. but he went on to say, contracting with private investigators on behalf of weinstein was a mistake. >> a spokesperson for weinstein says no individuals were targeted or suppressed. now some conversations between a

. >>> also the weinstein company actually getting a surprise bidder it's like the u.s. small business administration submitting an offer to acquire the company. she says she hopes to be the executive chair woman of a majority female board heading the weinstein company which would be renamed contreras sweet saying she wants to set up a fund for victims of harvey weinstein. >> i don't understand that every other person who's looked at this company, it's real hard. i don't know how that deal would be structured. >>> with interests swirling around the pieces of 21st century fox empire, i want to talk about the complications joining us is will power, senior research analyst at baird. so et cetera wilet's talk aboutn on with fox. let's talk about comcast, verizon and disney let's walk through each, will. >> i'll tell you what. no merger monday announcement yet. there's clearly a whirlwind. you have the bankers and attorneys making money on some of the negotiations. >> not yet all respect. the lawyers get paid by the hour >> look, you know, i think, you know, where there's smok

about award season, there's going to be a sort of elephant missing in the room, which is the weinstein companygns. that's not going to be in evidence this year. i think in terms of box office, people are always looking for a great holiday season especially since they haven't had an excellent year overall with a few notable exceptions like wonder woman. but star wars is going to bring us back. "the post" is going to be that thinking person's movie. >> and "coco" for me tomorrow. you know where you're going to me by your bu you should go see war wars". >> thank you so much for being here. >>> you might have a black dress or white t-shirt in yo >>> new york's museum of natural art is asking a thought-provoking question. is clothing art? you might be surprised to learn how many of these articles of clothing are part of your w5 wardrobe. >> this is my favorite. >> i'm so glad. this was one of the most painful corners to install. >> really. >> reporter: paola antonelli spent more than a decade collecting and cure rating art. >> 111 items. >> yeah. >> why that number? >> it can be divided in three an

. >> we got new alert on weinstein saga >> colony was in talks with the weinstein company to provide usion after the disgrace of the cofounder harvey weinstein, after that, the two sides could not return >> manhattan da is presenting a case against weinstein >> guys, back over to you, julia, thank you >>> despite a good u.s. company, online airlines are struggling lets bring in jaywalker, and michael jeffery. >> michael, i want to begin on the stock side it was the single best s & p stocks for years after the financial crisis it rose more than 3,000 % in nine years >> they can still make money in price line, if you look at the online travel space, there is still a long way to go until we get to a point of saturation or closer to saturation, if you look in general the u.s. and europe, only about 50% of travels booked online. if you look at the combination of two big travel agents, price line and ex paipedia, it is abot 10%. there is a lot to grow >> this is not a price line story and what we heard from trip adviser and trivago and price line, they all took down their forecast >> is the

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