Im robin adams with the sport and l. A. Clippers Basketball Team is set to go for record 2 billion and we have reaction and analysis coming up, later in the program. Ukraines president elect says the man responsible for killing a Ukraine General and 13 other soldiers will not go unpunished and they were shot down on thursday and separatist fighters say they used machine guns in the attack but government says their weapons were much more advanced air defense missiles. This is david in donak for us and david what is happening there . Reporter well, the latest developments are the acting defense minister in kiev has been saying the operation will continue with full force here on the Eastern Front of the country. And that they have effectively cleared the south of the city and the west of the city of donsk of what they call rebel fighters. As we saw in the downing of the helicopter, the military helicopter, it does appear now there are new weapons and very sophisticated weapons in the hand
In sports history and heres how it came down. Take a guess who this guy was rooting for. This is right out of the chute for team oracle. The kiwis led by 65 meters but from there, there were three lead changes and on the up wind leg oracle took over. They opened up a 260meter lead and the by the time they reached the fourth leg, the lead was 700 meters and the red, white and blue told the story that the cup was staying put the United States wins 8 straight races to complete the incredible comeback Larry Ellison celebrates with his team. Where would you, you know, rank this comeback in the best comebacks in all of sports . Im going to rank it number one. [ laughter ] i didnt need to tell the team anything. Just spirited jimmy spithill. Now what 81 is . Its motivating. I said, okay. [ laughter ] 81 is motivating. Ill just get behind that. Reporter that is just an incredible incredible victory for them. As you say an incredible collapse for Team New Zealand. Yes. 2017 solar Larry Ellison
And docking the winning boat team members taking a final victory swim. There were plenty of people here to celebrate. Thousands lining San Franciscos waterfront hoping to get a little peek at the action. But, of course, oracle didnt have smooth sailing from the start. They had lost all those races down 81 and in fact the way the race started today, well, it was anybodys race. Dennis odonnell with me. At the beginning it was in the media room watching the very beginning and when oracles boat when bowed down into the water there is a gasp of, oh, its over. Reporter people are still trying to figure out how did it happen, how did they turn it around so dramatically . Did they make better tactical decisions . Did they make adjustments to th boat or get acclimated to the water . This goes down as the greatest comeback but also the greatest collapse in sports history. Take a guess at who this guy was rooting for. Near disaster right out of the chute. The kiwis opened up a 65meter lead. From
Quarter, its best quarter ever. More than 45 billion five percent and profit of 10 million, 7 . That is a new record. They also boosted their Share Buyback program. I am joined by our editor at large, cory johnson, in new york. Also gene munster. Gene, i want to start with you. What was the biggest thing that stood out to you today when you heard what was said . The iphone number was the most impressive. They use that as the tip of the spear to get their ecosystem out there. That number was substantially better than what was thought. Emerging markets, that is what really stood out. There was a lot in that report. This was not your average quarterly earnings. Theres a lot on the allocation side and dividends. The ipad number was a disappointment. Cory, when you take a look at the numbers, Paul Kedrosky called it Financial Engineering that has nothing to do with apples core business. How do you respond to that . He is completely wrong. I like to say that about paul because it is complete
Shape. The Airline Industry took a major theyre going to have to take symptom how systemically important those things are. Does this remind you of post9 11 in terms of severity, but do we potential have a longerterm ramification . I think so. There was that massive shock then. The markets closed after 9 11 then, and people keep drawing the parallel to 2008. The economy is sounder now than it was then. Coming in this morning, how empty the streets were, how much was closed, as we heard from tom a moment ago, restaurants closing down. Thats pour tending an economic shock the likes of which we havent seen, to your points, a sustained period of time. To the appointed you made, these as gone to chris its a Beautiful Day outside, a bit chilly, but you would think you would have tourists there, going to theaters, which have now been shuttered what does it feel like, chris . Reporter i keep coming up with surreal. As you mentioned, its noon. Its a Beautiful Day in march, you know, approaches 5