David i dont consider myself a journalist. And nobody else would consider myself a journalist. I began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . Before we get into blackstone, i would like to talk about a couple of other things. You grew up in a middleclass environment in philadelphia, and now you are one of the wealthiest men in the world and one of the biggest philanthropists in the world. And you are an advisor to residents. The last three president s have asked your advice on things. And you are very close to President Trump. When you were growing up in philadelphia, did you ever imagine this could happen . Steve no. Dave do you pinch yourself every day when you think about where you have achieved your status in life . Steve every day is an adventure and a privilege. David you have come to know President Trump quite well in recent years. Did you know
The rva tells bloomberg it may consider multipronged stimulus to put some extra wind in the economys sales. We are coming to you live from bloombergs u. S. And hong kong headquarters. Betty the big story developing, the big story out of france. A truck has driven into a crowd in the Southern City of nice. It happened shortly before midnight as crowds were celebrating bastille day. Paris tell us so far what you know. On the waterfront, the english promenade, this is where people were watching the fireworks, 10,000 people, locals and tourists. Watching the bastille day fireworks. A large truck, apparently the kind of truck used to deliver fresh products, ran into the crowd watching the fireworks. The crowd was looking at the sky and the truck apparently drove into the crowd, several hundred twors, maybe up to kilometers, killing dozens of people. Dead. Ly 30 some sources are saying the numbers may be higher than that. Reportse are getting from the interior ministry, they say there is no