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Predictions they swing for the fences. Jeff bezos will be the richest person in the world within five or seven years. Betty the weeks most thrilling charts and experts discuss the risk of u. S. Recession. Its all straight ahead on bloomberg best. Betty hello, im betty liu. Bloomberg best welcome tobloomberg best. Welcome to bloomberg best. Thist volatility continues week with investors looking everywhere for signs of stability. As we take a daytoday look at the top headlines, the dominant theme is change. Twitter shares are tanking again, closing down almost 5 after the company lost for key members of its executive leadership team. Kevin well have a product, its head of engineering, the head of media, and Vice President of human resources. What do we knew and what dont we know . Theres also a board shakeup coming. We know for sure that these people have left twitter. Of vine hase head left twitter. The fifth person this week. And we know they are adding two members to the board based o
Alibaba gets ready for what may be a world record ipo. A look up to one of its earliest investors. A master storyteller. Conclusion of his trilogy he tells us about the business of being an author. It is wednesday in new york city. Nextlot to cover in the few hours. Lets take you to the top is in stores around the world. An activist investor wants to break up dupont. Criticized dupont for. Ailing to meet earnings it will meet with other shareholders to make its case. Eric holder wants bigger rewards for wall street whistleblowers. In a schedule today, holder is also expected to say that the fbi needs more agents in forensic accounting. The Justice Department has been criticized. Of the nfls biggest advertisers wants pro football to get its act together, thank you. It says it is not happy with the controversy. Andled mcdonalds has made a similar statement. The nfl says it is taking action and there will be more to come. Almost done. Is the Federal Reserve is likely to reduce bond buying
Drop the essential thrust of the new ukrainian Prime Minister at the white house that high profile gesture is a diplomatic d at russia and its hold on the region of peru. The death of a fifteen year old boy problems. New clashes in turkey the teenager died tuesday months after he was going ahead with the Police Tear Gas canister. During Anti Government protests the search for the missing Malaysian Airlines flight has now shifted west. Hundreds of kilometers from the original flight path. The five days after the plane went missing authorities are still no closer to explaining much of it. Thanks for joining us first to iraq obama will sit down with ukraines new Prime Minister today that high profile meeting at the white house isnt meant to cement the u s backing of the new government in ukraine heres a washington correspondent he brought obama here in washington will be receiving the visit all but ukrainian lead up to russia considers to be completely religious sentiments. According to t
Breaking overnight. Trumps campaign saying that trump believes president obama was born in the United States. It is a reversal for the candidate. Just yesterday, trump told the Washington Post, ill answer that question at right time. I dont want to answer it yet. That was yesterday to the Washington Post. Hours later, Trumps Campaign was crediting him for ending the controversy years ago while blame the Hillary Clinton for bringing it up in the 2008 primary race. In 2011, in trump was able to bring this ugly incident to its conclusion by successfully compelling president obama to release his birth certificate. Mr. Trump did a service to the people by bringing the closure to the issue that Hillary Clintons team first raised. It is no worthy that the statement came from the campaign and not trump himself. We may hear from him when he visits the republican headquarters. Hillary clinton is back on the campaign trail. We have Brianna Keilar with more. Reporter good morning, christine and ge