And moderated by cogswell omak. My name is donna rapaccioli. As you may realize, 2020 marks 100 years of purpose driven his education at fordham. Since our inception we believe in the power of partnerships to inform and to lead change. I very much would like to thank the Gabelli Center for Global Security and analysis and our wonderful partners, the museum of American Finance and the society of new york for sponsoring todays conversation. The centennial series was designed to shine light on emerging and important trends. One of the things we had realize is that reflecting on our history provides new insights into the current challenges that have disrupted and change industries and Business Models. Todays session focuses on the challenges that leaders at that j. P. Morgan chase and company faced, and survived, as is seen in jpmorgans fall and revival how the wave of consolidation changed americas premier bank. Im very proud to say that j. P. Morgan is a largest employer of Gabelli Schoo
Guest netflix is the worlds leading Entertainment Service bid we reduce and amazing Television Series and movies. We bent up around about 20 years and serve millions of families around the world who are membe members. Host is there a connection to the 1998 company where you had 900 movie titles and 30 employees . Guest there was a little connection to that. We started 22 years ago and mainly mailing dvds in the United States competing with blockbuster. That was a whole decade really that we were competing with video stores in the u. S. That was 2007 when we started streaming. Roughly the same time youtube did. Host erin meyer, how did you get involved in this book project . I study cultural differences in the workplace and ive been a school professor. I came across the netflix culture when i read what many people have the netflix culture and it was way at the beginning and it was quite shocking when i read it. It said things like adequate performance gets a generous severance. That sho
Next the director of the federal Housing Finance agency testifying on housing and mortgages during the coronavirus pandemic. House Financial Services Committee Members asked him how his agency is handling the rice in foreclosures and forbearances as well as the operations of fannie mae and freddie mac. The hearing runs over three hours. The committee will come to order. Before we begin, i want to remind members of a few matters including some required by the regulations accompanying House Resolution 965, which established a framework for Remote Committee proceedings. First, i would ask all members to keep themselves muted when theyre not being recognized. It will minimize disturbances while members are asking questions of our witnesses. Members are responsible for muting and unmuting themselves. The staff have been instructed not to mute members except when theyre not being recognized and theres background noise. Members are reminded that they may only attend one remote hearing at a ti
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A really important day for the us Space Program, lay it all out for us, whats going to happen today in florida. We are counting down to the launch of two astronauts, Doug Hurley Bob Behnken at 4 43 eastern time today. This will be the first time american astronauts or any astronaut has launched from us soil into orbit since the retirement of the Space Shuttle nine years ago, july 8th, 2011, was the last time this happened here and the weather permitting it will happen again this afternoon. Tell us more about the mission itself, walk us through the next period of time with this launch. The astronauts should be waking up about now. They will have breakfast, get a weather briefing, then they will be suited up in their spacesuits around midday and head out to the launchpad a little after 1 00 pm eastern and board the spacecraft, go through the final leak checks and voice checks in Mission Control and then, all things being go they will on 4 43 eastern, get into space or get into orbit abou