Good wednesday morning welcome to squawk alley. Im Caro Quintanilla with jon fortt. Deirdre is with us for the hour. Nasdaq is trying to come back after a couple of days of losses as we turn our attention once again to covid levels in the United States. Were going to start the hour, though, with alibaba, a big drop for the stock despite these new sales records on this singles day. Hi, eunice hey, carl live streamers in china are wrapping up whats been a very long day pitching to Chinese Consumers and it seems as though the efforts have paid off. For alibaba, the value of the orders that crossed the site have just come in at just shy of a 500 billion, about 75 billion u. S. Dollars these numbers cap an extended 11day campaign thats a little different this time around not the usual 24hour singles day shopping extravaganza. There were some interesting trends that we saw that were generally pandemic related, where consumers were looking to buy goods that they probably would be buying if th
Thank you all of you for joining us today. Pulling together great event as always. Items cap and do it im ator ofe Broadband Access initiative. Nice to see a lot of familiar faces in the audience today. So encompasses not pulling any punches they started off with a i to data mapping. We will jum into the discussion. But before we do i would love to have my panel introduced themselves, amanda kuester. Had a mavis Amanda Martin and impulsive director of the office of Internet Activity helping support all the bipartisan of a structure. Good morning im scott woods president publicprivate partnerships software and Technology Company and i were in the d. C. Office. And Ed Bartholomew senior outreach director for the fcc Broadband Task force i also work as a deputy here and governmental affairs. Im sally doty director of being broadband expansion accessibility of mississippi all right. Look at the event organizers who we should be moot using the mic in great were going to pass right and ill b
That. Someone has to come. [laughter] [applause] [inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations]ank yog us today. Pulling together great event as always. Items cap and do it im a project director of the Broadband Access initiative. Nice to see a lot of familiar faces in the audience so encompasses not pulling any punches they started off with a i to data mapping. We will jump right into the discussion. But before we do i would love to have my panel introduced themselves, amanda kuester. Had a mavis Amanda Martin and impulsive director of the office of Internet Activity helping support all the bipartisan of a structure. Good morning im scott woods president publicprivate partnerships software and Technology Company and i were in the d. C. Office. And Ed Bartholomew senior outreach director for the fcc Broadband Task force i also work as a deputy here and governmental affairs. Im sally doty director of being broadband expansion accessibility of mississippi. All right. Look at the eve
A what happens then . Who is listening to them . I have an acronym for a name. The island nations, there are quite a few of them. Lobby every year and have gotten upset of people to listen to them at the United Nations anymore. Theyre going to pose not only basic justice problems but also a huge immigration problem. Whos going to take them . Where are they going to go . Do we care . Should we . That too many politicians i dont think theyre going to raise this issue. Its not local. Its not really national and its not something people really want to hear, but among those were out there that this man is by going to raise while he is here. Thats a long laundry list but they are correct. In covering his visit, theres so much to do for reporters and publications. This pope seems becoming the entire waterfront of issues, dovetails of whats going on capitol hill and whats going on on the president ial campaign trail. Like all good politicians, popes are polled, and this pope comes to the Unite
From the west, tiger money and investments in and therefore you are going to make this nuclear deal sustainable. But they are saying is that its not about the guns but its about how many big corporations are going to come in and invest their money, go back to the z. And speak good to us. Whether it works out as a different matter. The Supreme Leader is okay with economic reform and so far had said nothing about the great headlines we are hearing for instance to give you one example 185 billion worth of investment in the next five years. That investment brings you to the Global Economic mainstream in ways we have to deal with people that were enemies. And he hasnt opposed any of these projects or ideas so far. What i think you need to watch out for is if i was an american analyst watching this and i want to know how many people in the administration are going to square this thing and go back to the economy and deal with the western world which khomeini state has one of the key issues to