Some ople asking if amazon is a monopoly. The question for the democracy is, are we okay with one company essentially winning capitali . How do you and jeff think about the call to break you guys up . Simply because the companys beenes suul doesnt mean its somehow too big. Narrator now on frontline. Domination was very much the idea. Narrator amazon empire. Frontline is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And by the corporationor public broadcasting. Major support is provided by the john d. And catherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. T and Ford Foundation working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. Additional support is provided by the abrams foundation, committed to excellence in journalism. The park foundation, dedicated to heighteublic awareness of critical issues. The john and helen glener family trust. Supporting trustworthy journalism that informs
Oracle shares rising on news the company could be the winning bidder for tiktok but it will not involve an outright sale. Bytedancehinese owner Sarah Ponczek has been following the ups and downs. Tech has been leading the comeback. Also, this latebreaking news ikola, and the sec investigating the company over shortsellers. Sarah the last i had checked, down about 8 or so after the market closed. Examining nikola based on this claim that came from the platform hindenburg. 30 , 35 ors fall so from last week. It has been quite the ride for nikola. Still up more than 200 this year but certainly getting hit pretty hard after these original allegations took hold. Now, getting even more focused with the sec taking them on. Emily this on the back of gm taking a huge equity stake in nikola. Lets talk about tech more broadly. News, continuing development. Oracle is in the leading position but a potential deal still under review. Oracle shares did rise. Walmart could still be a part of this. Sara
For more than three years before that. And now to the wildfires. National guard troops will be on the front lines today against the lnu complex. Evacuation orders have been reduced to warnings in parts of the napa county. It has burned over 360,000 acres. Containment is 33 . 250 members of the National Guard have been training to join the firefight. And a second website is up and running that shows the homes that have been damaged or destroyed in the lnu fires in the north bay. It is similar to the Damage Assessment for the czu complex down south. Red means that the house has been destroyed, orange means there is significant damage, yellow means minor damage. If it is green, the home has very little damage. The black building means that there was no damage. You can find a link to both of these maps at abc7news. Com. Today officials will hold a Community Briefing to provide fire updates and information about recovery programs and resources for Sonoma County residents. Officials from the
Good morning, what a friday morning. No lack of news today. Home sales, the biggest quarterly jump in history. Management changing for some of jeff bezoss and it is a 4 gain today. They added nearly half a trillion in the market cap this month. It is staggering, because apple right now is about 62 billion plus above the 2 princip trillion mark. That is like adding vm wear. That is your oef raj over the two tril mark. I dont know how history will judge that when skail has taken on new meaning im crashing my ahead because im not wrong, right it is remarkable but it raises questions about the breadth of this rally, right . We continue to see the big tech mega cap names push higher and investors saying can it continue, youre leaving a lot of names in the s p especially behind, karl. Thats right, something to watch as more and more people are looking for signs of a bubble now we have a piece that just crossed regarding facebook laying out contingency plans should the president try to delegi
The tools are not what i call battle tested. A some peopleing if amazon is a monopoly. The question for the democracy is, arwe okay with one company essentially winning capitalism . Jeff think about e call to break you guys up . Simply because the companys been successful doesnt mean its somehow too big. Narrator now on frontline. Na domion was very much the narrator amazon empire. Frontline is made possiblby contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. And the corporation for public broadcasting. Major support is provided by thn john dcatherine t. Macarthur foundation, committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. And by the Ford Foundation n working with visionariese frontlines of social change worldwide. Additional support is provided by the abrams undation, committed to excellence in journalism. The park foundation,ca ded to heightening Public Awareness of critical issues. The hn and Helen Glessner family trust. Supporting trustworthy journal