A new book called televisionaries and he is our guest for this edition of the communicators. What happened 25 years ago and what was your role . Guest what happened 25 years ago was essentially the birth of Digital Television and will get more into exactly what that is because its a little confusing. But i was whatever Company Called general instrument based in san diego and general instrument, or g. I. As it was known, was a Technology Conglomerate with headquarters in new york city. And one of the divisions was based here in san diego. And we were in the satellite and cable tv business. And thats what eventually led to the conception and invention of Digital Television. The background of that was our leaders at g. I. In san diego were pioneers in Digital Communications acknowledge. Our business at the time was going very rapidly. We were encrypting the satellite tv signals of virtually all the u. S. Content providers in the United States, such as hbo and cnn and espn and so on. And t
Adp in line at 177. And our road map begins with apples iphone sales disappointing. Why the company says future product rumors could be to blame. Private sector hiring slows. Will signs of a cooling job market change the feds potential rate hike plans . And a food rally, mondelez and yum brands beat the expectations. Mcdonalds gets an upgrade at goldman up. The iphone shares disappoint and tim cook said we are quote we are seeing a delay in purchasing behavior that we think is a consequence of the number of rumors and reports about future products. That is happening outside of Greater China. Jim, it will be interesting to watch you get him to expand on that. It is going to be the smallest gap up or down for apple on earnings in a couple of years. Well, look, i think that this is one of those where if we looked at it as a Consumer Products company, wow, they beat by eight cents, look at this return of capital its amazing. But you know what, that is not the way that the street views appl
Right and left. That combined with a terror attack in spain send the markets into a tailspin during this exact time yesterday. The russell 2000 small caps turned negative for 2017. Blake burman and Charlie Gasparino each have separate pieces of political and economic reaction. Right now, the president is at camp david meeting with his National Security advisers in the wake of terror attacks in spain. They are focusing on what to do next not in spain but in afghanistan, as the commander in chief works on a cyber warfare offensive. John hannah and jamil jafr in the loop. Theyre going to tell us which decision by the president might have the biggest impact on the nations security, literally and psychologically. And america going eclipse crazy ahead of mondays epic cosmic display. Were going to introduce you to the man cashing in on the solar event. A business visionary who has nasas stamp of approval for eclipse glasses, unlike a whole bunch of other companies having their products recall
Vonnie it sounds like the time for diplomacy has ended in the greek crisis. Greece was given less than 24 hours to end the deadlock over bailout money. Eu officials tell Bloomberg News all scenarios are being examined as greece refuses to come to light. We are learning this morning that the hack attack on federal personnel records was a lot worse than first thought. Hackers may have stolen data on as many as 40 Million People more than triple the number reported last week. The u. S. Has blamed chinese hackers. Officials are considering a number of responses one likely to target data in hackers servers. The house is expected to vote on the fasttrack trade bill today, and there is an allout fight on both sides. Union backed democrats are trying to find ways to defeat the bill. They say it would kill jobs and wages. One of twitter posco founders will try to get the company back on track. Ceo in the costello ceo to costello has stepped down. Investors are endorsing the change. Shares of tw
Many democrats say the trade bill will kill jobs and hurt raises. Republicans are in the unusual and on situation of supporting the president s position. Sounds like the time or diplomacy has ended in the greek standoff. In a meeting with eu members greek was given up with 24 hours to end the proposal over bailout money. He officials told bloomberg that policymakers are examining all scenarios if greece refuses to compromise. That includes the possibility of greece leaving the euro. Olivia that attack of federal personnel records was a lot worse than ours bought. Bloomberg news is reporting that hackers in may of stolen data on as many as 14 million people. That is more than triple the number reported last week. The u. S. Has claimed blamed chinese hackers. One might be to target the data in a hackers. Mexico took a hit when oil prices collapse, but it couldve been a lot worse. The Mexican Government made trades with seven banks to lock in higher prices last year. Still, mexico relies