With president xi jinping. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. From washington, i am Alisa Parenti. This is bloomberg. Bloomberg technology is next. Emily i am emily chang and this is Bloomberg Technology. Coming up, Softbanks Vision Fund nears completion. After closing the fund in saudi arabia, what his childhood dream means for Silicon Valley and the u. S. Tax landscape. Ford kickstart its focus on ridesharing and selfdriving with a surprise shakeup. What the new c. E. O. Brings to the table. The markets most valuable player is on track to become the worlds first 1 trillion company according to one analyst. We will catch up with him ahead. Softbank formally announces the first round for the longawaited Tech Investment Fund with more than 93 billion in the coffers. That includes the saudi public Investment Fund as well as apple and sharp. The vision fund is expected to top 100 billion in six months. It will focus on
Israel has built one of the worlds great civilizations, a strong resilient, determined and prosperous nation. It is also a nation forged in the commitment that we will never allow the horrors and atrocities of the last century to be repeated. Now, we must Work Together to build a future where the nations of the region are at peace. And all of our children can grow and grow up strong and grow up free from terrorism and violence. During my travels in recent days, i have found new reasons for hope. I have just concluded a visit to saudi arabia, where yesterday i met with king salman and with the leaders from across the muslim and arab world. And that visit we reached historic agreements to pursue greater and greater cooperation in the fight against terrorism and its evil ideology. My future travels will take me to visit pope francis at the vatican. And then our nato and european allies. We have before us a rare opportunity to bring security and stability and peace to this region. And to i
Good evening. I am the executive director of the society of the cincinnati. It is my pleasure to introduce our speaker this evening. I want you all to do me a favor. This is his book. Hes going to talk to us about it. The book is the road to concord how four stolen cannon ignited the revolutionary war. He will defend that premise for us a little bit later. I want to tell you what my reaction to this book is because i have had the opportunity to read it already. It is one of three books in the last 20 years i read cover to cover in one sitting. I dont read quickly. The reason i read it cover to cover in one sitting is it is extremely well written. It is graceful prose of an oldfashioned sort. And second, it is wonderfully researched, when i was taught in graduate school to refer to as a revisionist work in history. All good works of history if they are good are revisionist in some way, but he is telling us a new story about the coming of the revolution in massachusetts. A story you migh
Home on dunbar drive shortly after midnight this morning. They found three gunshot victims and the house was on fire. Kpix 5s anne makovec tells us the fbi is involved in the investigation. Reporter we just heard a little bit from a neighbor about the family that lived in the affected house. A married couple, two women, and they had several children by all accounts upstanding family and right now the investigation into, um, the murder scene is under way. Police were called to dunbar drive after someone heard gunshots just after midnight. They found a person who had been shot lying in the street and performed cpr but it was too late. In the meantime, this house nearby was slowly burning once the Fire Department put out the fire two people found dead inside. We are now investigating the homicide of three people. Reporter police have detained one person for questioning. We are in the early stages of this investigation. Reporter they say theres no danger to the public, but neighbors arent
Control, no reported injuries. Late today, change at the top of president elect Donald Trumps transition team, new jersey governor, Chris Christie is out, as chairman, will now serve as advice chairman to the transition effort. His replacements will be Vice President elect mike peages. In a statement, christie said hes proud to have been the preelection phase of the trans innings team. More coming up at 5 30. President obama marks final veterans day as commander in chief with observances and remarks at Arlington National cemetery. How biff identified weve become as a nation, look no further than our Service Members for inspiration to unite. As we search for ways to reconnect with one another, with the principals, that are more enduring and trans tori politics some of our best examples are the men and women we salute on veterans day. The president began his day with a reception breakfast, with eight year old bill moore, world war ii veteran from hatboro. More on Eyewitness News at 6 00.