He highlights the practices of Companies Like whole foods and southwest, that seek to increase value for their shareholders by creating value for their customers and employees as well. Its about an hour. John, its a delight to see you again. Lets set the stage for this. Some people are going to pick up this book, see the title, and theyre going to think, oh, boy, here we go another guy who doesnt like capitalism, who has a lot of criticisms of it, even made money as ceo, probably feeling guilty. The fact is you are quite a ferocious capitalist and what is interesting to me is that you werent necessarily born that way but are somewhat of a convert, and you talk about your younger life as a young man, selfdescribed progressive, living in a housing coop, a food coop, start a business, and your views at the time you embraced the ideology that business and corporations were essentially evil because they selfy,ly south only profits. Then you start your business and the next thing we know you
live picture of washington as we start off on a wednesday morning. good morning, everyone, i m matt lauer. and i m meredith viera. resounding victory for republicans on election night. disappointing outcome for democrats following a bruising campaign season for sure. the gop needed to pick up 39 seats to regain control of the house. as of right now, they gained 59 and that number is expected to rise as more results filter in. so here s how things stack up in the house this morning, 242 republicans, 193 democrats. and while democrats did hang on to power in the senate, republicans made a big dent in their majority there picking up six seats, bringing the totals there to 46 republicans and 49 democrats. and two independents. there was some good news. senate majority leader harry reid survived a fierce al cheng from tea party candidate sharron angle to win his fifth term. we ll talk to him coming up. meanwhile out in alaska, incumbent lisa murkowski who was running as a