You mimic other publications. Last year, we did a special design for the year ahead. We are doing it again this year. We are parodying other magazines. Its really fun. Theres a lot of material in this issue. This makes it more digestible so the economics section looks like the economist, the tech section looks like wired. Our Art Department did a really nice job of both helping the reader to get through it and also helping the reader read the text. It is all very readable. David this is the fourth year you guys have done a year ahead issue. You have an editors note at the beginning in which you are urging caution. Thats the message of a lot of the stories. The economy is still in a muddle, but the people we spoke to sort of saw clear paths to growth. It was not a time to take huge risks. As i Read Everything we did, caution was the work that jumped out at me and i think will jump out at readers, too. Carol in the finance section, you talk about the doubt and uncertainty still hanging o
You mimic other publications. Last year, we did a special design for the year ahead. We are doing it again this year. We are parodying other magazines. Its really fun. Theres a lot of material in this issue. This makes it more digestible so the economics section looks like the economist, the tech section looks like wired. Our Art Department did a really nice job of both helping the reader to get through it and also helping the reader read the text. It is all very readable. David this is the fourth year you guys have done a year ahead issue. You have an editors note at the beginning in which you are urging caution. Thats the message of a lot of the stories. The economy is still in a muddle, but the people we spoke to sort of saw clear paths to growth. It was not a time to take huge risks. As i Read Everything we did, caution was the work that jumped out at me and i think will jump out at readers, too. Carol in the finance section, you talk about the doubt and uncertainty still hanging o
Sending off a lot of the tweets he fires off. Not all the time. Brad, who runs the data operations for the organization, for the trump company, i mean he fires off. Organization, campaign. He is doing some of the tweeting. Mr. Trump does some. If you wonder during the debates has been manning the twitter, it is brad. Carol he is a big deal in the trump campaign, how did he get there . Ellen he is not a career politician. That is one of the interesting things about the story, it takes you behind the scenes. He works from san antonio and somehow he was hired to do websites for the trump organization. And for some of the trump related charities. When it came to mount the campaign, he was hired to do the Campaign Website for 1500. Carol unbelievable. Ellen it was not expensive. You cannot do that in new york or washington. Over time, hes worked with kershner for a data operation. David talk about that operations. It exists within the Donald Trump Campaign and that the work with the Republi
Sending off a lot of the tweets he fires off. Not all the time. Brad, who runs the data operations for the organization, for the trump company, i mean he fires off. Organization, campaign. He is doing some of the tweeting. Mr. Trump does some. If you wonder during the debates has been manning the twitter, it is brad. Carol he is a big deal in the trump campaign, how did he get there . Ellen he is not a career politician. That is one of the interesting things about the story, it takes you behind the scenes. He works from san antonio and somehow he was hired to do websites for the trump organization. And for some of the trump related charities. When it came to mount the campaign, he was hired to do the Campaign Website for 1500. Carol unbelievable. Ellen it was not expensive. You cannot do that in new york or washington. Over time, hes worked with kershner for a data operation. David talk about that operations. It exists within the Donald Trump Campaign and that the work with the Republi
Including founding the company blue origin to lower the cost of travel and increase safety. He purchased the Washington Post. I met with him earlier today at the Economic Club in new york. Here is that conversation. Charlie what is it that amazon wants to be . Jeff well, there are a couple of answers to that. Probably the biggest one, perhaps the best way to answer that question is that the thing that connects everything that amazon does is our number one conviction and idea and philosophy and principle which is Customer Obsession as opposed to competitor obsession. And so, we are always focused on the customer working backwards from the customers needs and developing new skills internally so we can satisfy what we perceive to be future customer needs. We have a whole working backwards process that starts with the customer needs and works backwards. That is really it seems like we are in a bunch of different businesses. We have Amazon Web Services just completely different from our ama