Thats what we are trying to achieve. Roche sees profits and sales fall in the first half but a turnaround has already begun helping with the full year outlook. Since june and now july, hospitals have opened again and patients are returning to hospitals. We see our sales recovering. Thats why we returned our initialo initial outlook. Sales of unilever as sales of ben and jerrys and more in north american sales the outbreak continues to weigh in many markets. I would say latin america is in the throws of it. We are seeing significant increase in africa and south asian continents topping the stoxx 600 sending shares in the french ad firm and the british rival wpp higher a very warm welcome to strooinz lets kick off what we heard from roche maintaining the full year outlook. Blaming the 4 slide in sales and 5 contraction on the decline of net hospital visits due to the coronavirus pandemic. Telling cnbc earlier that company has started to see hospital visits recover. You had seen a strong
Companies, the same companies that control the lions share of patterns, that have an extra amount of my comp that are able to attract the best talent because that the best food, you know, that have the relationships with universities and it doesnt mean there are not other Companies Like salesforce or nvidia uber that are not doing Amazing Things but its through these nine compass Everything Else flows. The entire ai ecosystem in some way or another patches of these nine. In addition to all of the things i just mentioned they also building the frameworks and the custom silicone chips and they have the code bases. All roads lead to these nine companies, and the challenge that i have is that if its the case that Artificial Intelligence is not just been built to create a better microwave, although thats cool, but instead to optimize our lives come using data as currency, what does it mean when we relegate that to just a handful of companies and handful of people working at these companies
Retail, restaurant, travel, all the same things. Chef tim love, thank you for joining us appreciate the optimism. Have great day. Its felt in the market you too, chef love the dow at session highs up more than 650 points. Yeah. Nice rally here. Well see you this afternoon good morning, everybody. Welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla with Michael Bloomberg and jon fortt coming to you live with separate locations. Session highs up 660, s p 3k since march 5th. Positive headlines on the health care front and fundamental front as countries around the world accelerating the lifting of restrictions 10year 70 basis points not matching last weeks high. Were going to keep our eye on that of course the historic reopening of the New York Stock Exchange our bob pisani has more on todays return hey, bob of course, carl, you and i speaking with Stacey Cunningham just after the opening this morning, stacy was on the floor and a big get for her, Governor Andrew Cuomo ringing the bell with her i
Next on book tv, programs from our archives the focus on technology. Even watch them in their entirety by visiting our website booktv. Org. Use the search function at the top of the page. First of march 2019, nyu school of business professor amy webb, Artificial Intelligence and giving too much power to big corporations. My job is to lower risk for a living. I primarily focus on technology. Over and over i kept going back to the same Nine Companies pretty he sang companies, a controlling share patents. That have extraordinary amounts of money. Theyre able to attract the best talent because they have the best food. They have the relationships with the universities buried and does not mean that there arent other Companies Like salesforce or uber that are doing amazing things, but it is these are through the sign companies and Everything Else flows. The entire ai ecosystem in some way or another touches the sign. In addition to all of the things, there also building the frameworks in the
Amount of money that are able to attract the best challenge because of the best food, the have the relationships of the universities, it does not mean that there arent other Companies Like salesforce or ingber are doing amazing things, its through these Nine Companies that Everything Else flows, the entire a. I. Ecosystem in some way or another touches these nine. In addition to the things that i mentioned, they are building the framework and the custom silicone chips, they have the code basis, all roads lead to these Nine Companies and the challenge that i have, if it is the case Artificial Intelligence is not just being built to create a better microwave although that is cool, instead to optimize our lives using data as currency, what does it mean when we relegate that to a handful of companies and a handful of people looking at these companies who probably dont look like us and have the same worldviews as us, what are the longerterm downstream implications of that look like . Three