Conversation with michael dell. First to our lead, the worlds most valuable startup may be going public sooner than we think. The incoming uber c. E. O. Met uber employees wednesday and thinks the company should go public within the next few months. He also outlined some of his Top Priorities at the job, including coming up with a new set of Core Principles and bringing in a new chairman to help implement the agenda. Uber tweeted out some of his remarks, saying, the company has to change. What got us here is not going to take us to the next level. In addition to taking the ceo chair, he will likely get a seat on the board, opposite chairman Travis Kalanick. Meanwhile, Travis Kalanick has already expressed interest in returning to a more active role in the company which could create a potentially awkward dynamic that khosrowshahi will have to manage. In the meantime, it was all smiles at the new Board Meeting as Arianna Huffington shared this selfish on the changing of the guard at the
Are using the u. S. Financial system. And, you know, were talking about something that, you know, is matters on a number of levels of american life. Whether youre applying for a credit card or whether youre applying for a mortgage, a checking account. All of these things factor into this data breach in one way or another. 143 million credit files put at risk here. What does that mean to consumers . What can they do . Should they be doing at this point . Security experts are generally recommending a couple of steps. The biggest step you could take is to freeze your credit. This essentially makes it so anyone who is trying to start an account fraudulently in your name wont be able to have, you know, the bank pull your credit in order to start the account. You know, that actually takes a few steps. You have to call each of the three Credit Reporting agencies and say, hey, i want my credit frozen. In some cases you may have to pay a small fee. Equifax has waived that fee temporarily. But f
B. Good morning. The subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection will come to order. The chair now recognizes himself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Good morning. Today we are here to get the facts to learn what happened at equifax that led to the personal information of over 143. Americans information being stolen. We must find out what happened. The public deserves to know what happened and what steps are being taken to protect their Sensitive Data Going Forward. Todays hearing needs to shed some much needed information and light on this breach. We have received ashursurances m equifax that mr. Smith can speak on concrete remediation steps that the company took in the aftermath to secure its Computer Systems and protect the affected u. S. Customers as well as what happened when he was chief executive. As chairman of the Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection subcommittee i often speak about the fact that we live in a digitally connected world. That fact of
Appearances this week before a congressional committee. And he let off a house commerce subcommittee this morning. Good morning. The subcommittee on Digital Commerce and Consumer Protection will come to order. The chair now recognizes himself for five minutes for an Opening Statement. Good morning. Today, were here to get the facts, to learn what happened at equifax that led to the personal information of over 143 million americans information being stolen. Americans deserve to know what equifax is doing to fix the problem and help individuals that are impacted. Well find out what happened. The public deserves to know what happened and what steps are being taken to protect their Sensitive Data Going Forward. Todays hearing needs to shed some much needed information and light on this breach. We have received assurances from equifax that mr. Smith can speak for the company on concrete remediation steps that the company took in the aftermath to secure its Computer Systems and protect the
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