By American Express open, helping you get business done. Hi, everyone. Im jj ramberg and welcome to your business, the show dedicated to helping your growing business. Have you ever heard of Conversational Commerce . If not, pay attention, because it is changing the way consumers shop. Its basically where shopping meets messaging. We wanted to see how it all works so we followed along with a company dirty lemon, that has ditched the traditional distribution and is now relying 100 on text. If you want to buy a dirty lemon, theres only one way to do it. Every transaction that we have had, every person that has purchased the product, has bought via text message. That means you cant find dirty lemon in a store, a restaurant, a vending machine or any other place you would usually look for a drink like this. You want to try one . You have to order at least a case and start tapping on your phone. Theres an Incredible Opportunity in the beverage space, as largely held by two very large organiz
Daniels. And Rex Tillerson said Vladimir Putin was more prepared than President Trump when they first methe putting the u. S. At disadvantage. Good morning, everybody. It is thursday, may 23rd. Im Yasmin Vossoughian alongside nbc News White House correspondent jeff bennett. Were starting with that fight between houseng democrats and Trump White House and its reaching new heights. An infrastructure ming between President Trump and Democratic Congressional leaders came tocrn abrupt end yesterday after the president nd demanded that they e stop investigating him. Moments afternv walking out of e meetingt the president made a surprise appearance in the rose garden where reporters had been hastily gathered. Watch this. I walked into the room and told senator schumer, speaker pelosi, i want to do infrastructure. I want to do it more than you want to do it. I would be really good at it. Od. Thats what i do. But you know what . Youow cant do it under these circumstances. So get these phoney in
Good morning, everybody. It is friday, april 12th. We begin with the latest details on the arrest of Julian Assange. Sporting a long white beard, assange was taken into custody yesterday at the Ecuadorian Embassy in london. He had been living there for the past seven years. Ecuadors president says that assanges diplomatic asylum was withdrawn due to violating International Conventions and discourteous and aggressive behavior. The u. S. Justice department revealed yesterday assange has been charged with computer hacking we lated to the case of former Intelligence Officer Chelsea Manning. Assange is accused of helping manning crack a password with gave him access to hundreds of thousands of classified documents. The indictment accuses assange of going beyond the role of a traditional journalist. He claims the u. S. Is trying to infringe on his journalistic freedoms. Meanwhile members of congress from both sides of the aisle are calling for assanges immediate extradition. President trump
Idea to deal with detained migrants at the u. S. mexico border. A source says that President Trump personally pushed his ousted Homeland Security secretary to release undocumented migrants into socalled sanctuary cities as retaliation against his political foes. That source tells cnn that Kirstjen Nielsen resisted that plan. Also just in, its friday, we are, in fact, getting official word that it is friday which means that there could be a friday news dump. Theres no bigger news in the world right now, possible, than the release of the Mueller Report. It could come as soon as today. This would be the early nd of the time frame provided by the attorney general william barr so we are waiting on that. Also new this morning, Major Movement in the democratic race for president. One candidate is climbing in the polls, really from nowhere. What is driving the rise of mayor Pete Buttigieg . Okay. Lets bring in our experts to discuss all of this, we have carrie card row, former counsel to the u
Outlining charges against Michael Avenatti. They alleged he embezzled clients money to pay his own expenses and defrauded a bank by using phony tax returns to obtain millions of dollars in loans. Federal prosecutors in new york will announce a different set of charges against avenatti. These related to allegations of extortion of the company nike. Well get into this in a couple of minutes. First, we want to get to the Mueller Report. The New York Times puts it today, the darkest and ominous clouds hanging over trumps presidency was all but lifted on sunday. William barrs summary of the report, the special counsel did not find that donald trump or the campaign conspired with the russian government to influence the 2016 president ial election. The president and his aides have seized muellers findings and characterized them as a victory. It is 100 the way it should s been. I wish it could have gone quicker. We cant let this happen to another president. We can never ever let this happen to