Good afternoon. The subcommittee will come to order. Without objection the chair is authorized to declare recesses of the committee at any time. We welcome everyone to the second of our series of hearings investigating competition in the Digital Markets. This one on innovation and entrepreneurship. I now recognize myself for an opening statement. 30 years ago the First Software for the worldwide member was released into the Public Domain to create a Global Communications network. Within a few years, search and browsing services were built onto this software to give people tools to communicate, share, and explore information through decentralized platform that was designed to be open and nondiscriminatory. An internet pioneer and codesigner of the internets early architecture testified in 2006 on behalf of google that the overarches principle of the open internet was no central gatekeeper should exert control over the internet. As he noted this open and competitive environment meant ent
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Maria commanderinchief and first lady dunaway xi jinping in be in the business city right now. We will bring you the latest of the president pressures china overtaking a stronger stance in dealing with pyongyang. The results are in. Democrats take key victories in virginia last night. The midterm elections in the year to remember. The market was the prime buying opportunity following the election of President Trump and breakdown the rally and how high the markets climb from here. 28 by five higher this election day. One year ago, futures opening bid s p 500 but the nasdaq in positive territory also by a fraction. European indices as we see in nextdoor as well. Dac ndx lower, but barely in positive territory. The asian markets overnight were resized mix closed down about a fraction as was the hang seng. Talk about a spectacle. Stumbling this morning. Thomas says classes had on results. How it helps doubling down on the down on that treat links will help user growth. Stories coming out t
It will fill in on parts of the coast, not all of it but it looks solid on santa cruz, more of a coverage today. We will have say little system dipping in. Thats all it take, 50s, 60s on the temperatures here and on the peninsula, stanford is 52. 50s, mid 50s around san mateo, but woodside is 50. Over to union city, also 55. Westsouth west a little stronger put it is decreasing, but i still think were set for a cooler day, nice though, 60s, 70s, 80s far enough inland, voluntary manslaughter 80s. It is 701 tim. You have what. We inland. It is 80s. It is 7 01. You have what. We will start with a look at the commute at the toll plaza. It is backed up to the mcarthur maze the meter lights are on and traffic is slow getting on to bridge. You will see slow traffic on that upper deck or i say upper deck, west of treasure island, and on the span on the suspension span there into San Francisco. Lets move along and take a look at some of these other communities. I am looking at 880, you industri
Commissioner what was going through his mind during the robbery in las vegas in 2007 and he said he did not intend on committing the crime but was trying to get his personal belongings back here i wish this would have never happened. I apologize to them in my sentencing and theres nothing i can do about this, but i couldve done something about the entire thing in the beginning. If i had made better judgment back then none of this wouldve happened. I take full responsibility because i shouldve never i have not made any excuses and nine years. Reporter as you heard, he did take full responsibility for what happened and said he did not even realize that a gun and had been pulled during the incident, and he said that happened behind him and he was not aware of that until after the fact. He also wanted to apologize not only to the commission but to the people of nevada and heres what he had to say about that. I have done my time. I have done it as well and respectfully as i think anybody ca