Shares in fiat hit the skids after the u. S. Department of Justice Reportedly prepares to sue the carmaker over its excess emissions. Burberry shares are in fashion with investors in early trade as the Company Reported better than expected underlying profit as a new ceo gets set to wear the pants. Sent to where the pen good morning once again, its thursday. Glad youre with us. Lets get straight to the markets, see what the fallout from the white house drama continues to be. The stoxx 600 is still off by 0. 5 . The dax seeing its biggest loss since before the trump election. The dax down 1. 4 , the cac off 1. 8 . The worst day in more than eight weeks. As you can see, were extending that selling pressure on the markets. Lets look at the sectors one by one. You can see autos are under pressure, off by 1. 4 . This is mainly because of Fiat Chrysler given the u. S. Investigation and the pressure on the carmaker. Well get much more from nancy hungerford. Utilities, Household Goods are the f
Markets up 87. The dow and s p shooting for their first gain in three days. Forbes is out with their mitous list ranking the top 100vcs in the world. Our nest guest is number five. He even replaced peter teal. Joining us is brian singerman, who is behind deals like facebooks purchase of oculus, the acquisition of stem centrics. Brian, welcome and congratulations. You go from number 37 to number 5. Its the biggest move. How do you explain it people how you did it . Thanks for having me on the show. It was a fantastic outcome for us. Its focused on finding cures for several indications of cancer. The team and the data were fantastic and e we had a great outcome there. Some of the notable investments is facebook, spotify, spacex and lyft. Were talking to you on a week of f8. Facebook is pennies away from an alltime high. Investors are having to absorb longterm Business Models and ideas. What did you make of facebook . I have loved facebook for a lock time. We were a very early investor th
American polls and the way that poll results are reported by the news media. Waterss recorded at street bookstore in exeter, New Hampshire in 2008 and is about one hour and 10 minutes. Dr. Moore i want to turn to essentially the theme of the book. The subtitle says, an insider reveals the truth about the polls. What is the truth behind the polls . A major objection to the way that polls operate is that they dont tell the truth about the electric and they dont tell the truth about the public. That doesnt mean they dont tell the truth all the time. I think we find a lot of very interesting information from polls. Particularly when the polls address what people know about their own experiences and what people genuinely know. For example, we know, based upon early gallup polls that a majority of people in the 1930s approved of topless bathing suits for men. We know that a majority of women and a majority of men opposed having women go to work in business and industry if their husbands coul
The electorate, and they dont tell the truth about the public. That doesnt mean they dont tell the truth all the time. I think we find a lot of very interesting information from polls. Particularly when the polls address what people know about their own experiences and what people genuinely know. Example, we know, based upon arly gallup polls that majority of people in the 1930s approved of top list topless bathing suits for men. We know that a majority of women and a majority of men opposed having women go to work in business and industry if their husbands could afford to support them. Those kinds of questions, we could not even asked today ask today. Whether or not women should be allowed to work . Tremendousu what a change there has been in American History. Polls can show you information about the culture. Isre i object to the polls where they deliberately mislead us, with respect to elections, reelection polling, and respect to Public Policy. When it comes to Public Policy polling
Security advisers sandy berger. Thats going to happen at 7 30 a. M. Did they put any more . Thats why you dont do it the first time. There is an ongoing debate about how you deal with terrorists. I hes referring to what happened earlier this year. Sheerl, i know. Work with me. I am. He d came back, still hasnt met with his parents. We dont deal with her any more. I wanted you to make it a complete sentence. Were going to continue this conversation and i imagine this debate. I know you werent thinking any more, but what do you mean not thinking any more . You should have been. Youre a news man now. In some instances, we have traded or done things we have negotiated with terrorists. For me, theres at least one side or maybe a certain thought that maybe that wasnt handled very well. Im curious in this situation whether the government knew about foleys whereabouts having been kidnapped two years ago and havent heard from him since. Any journalist in that part of the world now might as well