More convinced than ever that there should be hearing on president Obamas Supreme Court nominee. Susan collins met with Merrick Garland on capitol hill for more than an hour. She is one of two gop senators to call for hearings, but Senate Majority leader, Mitch Mcconnell said there would be no hearings or votes. Polls show ted cruz leading donald trump in todays wisconsin primary. Cruz got a big boost when he was endorsed by the state Governor Scott walker. Bernie sanders has a lead over democratic frontrunner hillary clinton. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by our 2400 journalists and more than 150 news bureaus around the world. From the Bloomberg News room, i am mark crumpton. Bloomberg west is next. Emily im emily chang and this is bloomberg west. Coming up, twitter seals the deal for streaming rights on thursday night football. The Details Behind twitters latest play for online programming. Plus could home advisor be the tech uniform . We talked to the ceo about plans to scale
Bernie sanders has a lead over hillary clinton. ,lobal news 24 hours a day powered by our 2400 journalists and more than 150 news bureaus around the world. Bloomberg west is next. Emily im emily chang and this is bloomberg west. The Details Behind twitters latest play for online programming. Could home advisor be the next tech unicorn question mark we talked to the ceo about plans to scale up. And bonos private equity firm is winding down. First, to our lead. Strategic twitter making a strategic push into online programming. They will stream 10 thursday night Football Games to the public for free, simultaneous to their broadcast on tv networks and the nfl cable channel. The winning that is said to be in the neighborhood of 10 million competing offers from yahoo come amazon and facebook. Joining me to discuss it is the seat the oh of revolt media. Studio is our reporter who broke the story. You broke this story because of another story you broke about facebook backing out of its bid. Wh
Alibaba shareholders likely view jack ma as one of their heroes following fridays successful wall street debut and record breaking ipo. Good morning welcome to squawk on the street. Im david faber with jim cramer. Live from the New York Stock Exchange. Carl quintanilla has the day off. Futures this morning because we are looking down. Perhaps china. Im guessing, jim. Its all china. Its some statements out of china saying, listen, we dont need to stimulate as much. Were willing to accept decline in the growth. Growth. 7 now, some saying in gdp. Keeps coming down. All right. Our road map this morning and it starts not with china but right back here in the u. S. With the iphone. The official initial Sales Numbers just out. Guess what . New record, tim cook says they could have done better. Alibaba setting records. Biggest ipo in the world not just u. S. , we knew that would happen friday. What did push it over the line. It wouldnt be monday without a couple of deals. Weve got two comes fr
Of the current Interest Rate environment, but we dont try to time our decisions based on capitalizing on Interest Rates at the moment. I think for the long term, maintaining the deep and liquid u. S. Treasury markets is something thats very important to u. S. Economic security. You dont need to time it. Look at the deals apple and verizon did for multiple billions and know its better paper, i believe, than apple. I think we have the best paper in the world. And i think that the markets around the world refleblcted th. Theres a reason the dollar is the worlds reserve currency, why the appetite for u. S. Treasury debt is to high. I think, you know, as you look at the way weve created new products, its really reflected the evolution of market appetite for different kinds of products, and well continue to try to be innovative in terms of introducing products that help to keep the deep liquid markets that we have, but i think any attempt to try and design our products to capitalize on an In
Have embraced for years. Uber is opening the app to developers. It to now be integrated into other applications allowing users to order a car without leaving the app. We will be talking about this news. First to the lead, hewlettpackard ceo getting a boost as she works to turn around the pc maker. The Company Reported record revenue 27. 6 billion, up 1 . Shares are falling in afterhours trading. However, the positive Sales Numbers could the sign that the turnaround plan is starting to have an impact since meg whitman took over. She has focused on bringing new products to market like watercool the servers and 3d printers. Joining us is our Bloomberg Intelligence analyst anand srinivasan. Thank you so much for joining us. Are these numbers good . Not so good . It is rather unremarkable. Large companies particularly in tech when there is a turnaround, two steps forward and one step back. This was not genetically forward moving. More sideways . Sideways, yes. The devil is in the details. M