Process. Carol and we hit the red carpet to celebrate the bloomberg 50. Our annual list of those that have measurable accomplishments. But first, the biggest ipo, saudi aramco. Shares surge to a market value of 2 trillion. At the peak. Carol a culmination of a fouryear effort from the kingdom. We are in wanted to talk about this. A lot of questions. Now it is publicly traded and it is an ipo but it is only a small there ine, 1. 5 is out the public in terms of the company. Reporter the ipo has not turned out the way they expected it to happen. Back to 2016er when the initially announced plans for the ipo, the plan was to sell shares of the company. What we really have to look at is what is the purpose of the ipo . It is seen as a means of diversifying saudi arabia away from its Oil Dependent economy, to raise money from International Investors and to deploy that on projects outside of the core energy industry. Theevaluation did valuation did not get close to what they wanted but it is a
Exhumed. Was the Palestinian Leader po h poisoned by israeli spies . Plus this. You said walden is in trouble. Im the trouble walden has been in, repeatedly. He calls it filth, the half in two and a half men begs you not to watch his show. Newsroom starts now. Good morning to you. Thank you so much for being with us. Im carol costello. We begin with a high stakes meeting just minutes from now. This hour, the u. S. Ambassador to the United Nations will muster all of her diplomatic skills and tiptoe through a political mine field. Susan rice meets with republican senator john mccain. As you know, mccain had vehemently opposed her nomination of secretary of state. Now he shows signs of softening. At issue, that deadly attack on the u. S. Consulate in libya. Was rice playing politics when she said initially that terrorists were not to blame for the killing of four americans . Minutes ago, we caught up to senator mccain for these exclusive comments. What do you have to learn today from miss