But says ridehailing bookings fell for the First Time Ever last quarter. Shares rise on signs that it is emerging from the virus slowdown. Take a look at how we are setting up when it comes to the final trading session of the week in asia. U. S. Futures flat after we saw gains on wall street. Despite those historically high unemployment and jobless levels that we are still seeing in the u. S. , there is some sort of consensus among Market Participants that the worst may the over but we are looking ahead to the optimism of the economy reopening. We are also seeing optimism when it comes to new zealand, this despite the budget deficit numbers that were released earlier from the treasury report. New zealand just emerging from that stated four lockdown with the economy stage four lockdown. Also outlining steps for a gradual return to more normal economic functioning. New zealand on track for an entire week of gains. Definitely the outperform in the region. Ofcould get maybe a gain. 25 . We
They showed him the door. We decided we would start a company together. Host when did you come to that conclusion . You talk about your work as a glassblower. When did you realize payments were a problem he had just been kicked out of or its somebody i needed to standm in better the first time, so my first suggestion was lets go to San Francisco and get even. It was like spike motivated. But jack to his credit said why dont we do something more positive and start a new company so that was the impetus and then we were looking for a problem and the only thing we determined was our company was going to be sort of focused on ive got my phone here, ive got to use it as a prop. These things. Are we going to focus on these things because the iphone had just come out and we knew it was going to b be entertained. We hired an engineer from apple and that gave us two weeks to figure out what we were going to do. We were stretching for ideas and i went back to my studio. I am a glassblower. I make
And they show them the door and we were hanging out and talking. And decided we would start a company together. We were kicking around ideas. He didnt have an idea so we were looking for problems to solve. And came up with the problem of how merchants got paid. When did you come to that conclusion . Talking about your work as a glassblower when you realize payments were a problem for small merchants. That was funny because jack was just kicked out of twitter and my first reaction is he was like a little brother. I felt like i needed to stand up for what they did at twitter to have the first time was completely file. My first suggestion was lets get even with those guys it was just spite motivated. But jack to his credit said lets do something more positive and start a new company. So that was the impetus. Then we were looking for a problem the only thing we determined was our company would be focused my phone is a prop. These things focus on these things because the iphone had just com
Good afternoon, and welcome to the january 14th, 2020 regular meeting of the San Francisco board of supervisors. Madame clerk, please call roll call. Thank you, mr. President. [roll call] mr. President , you have a quorum thank you. Please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] okay. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff of the San Francisco government tv who record each of our meetings and make the transcript available to the public online. Madame clerk, are there any communications . I have known to report, mr. President. Great. Colleagues, today we are approving the minutes from the november 21st, 2019 special Board Meeting and a november 21 st, 2019 regular Meeting Minutes to the budget and finance Committee Meeting which constitutes a quorum of the board of supervisors. Are there any changes for these Meeting Minutes . Seeing none, can i have a motion to approve the minutes as presented . Motion made by supervisor mandelman and seconded
Eeked out a two basis point gain but it could have been worse and it should have been worse and was at one point in the day very ugly but the nasdaq rallied in the close taking the market with it. I kept from the very beginning, from the opening bell, where are the sellers. Where are they why arent they reacting to that ugly warning that we got monday from apple why is everything no matter how negative treated as a buying opportunity. It is like there is always something to be said for instead of and i think i know the answer. I think it is the index funds. 60 is coming in via index funds and they buy everything, including the stocks that should be getting hammered by bad news. And they buy in waves and they are in control of this stock market not mutual fund or Hedge Fund Managers either. Yes, index fund buyers i know people call this market a bubble and blame an easy fed but maybe, just maybe, listen to me, there is no one toblame. You simply have Many Companies doing well and compan