We will discuss why the chipmaker chose now to release the information. And automation transportation. A selfdriving semi makes its first crosscountry freight run. We will hear from the company who performed this feat. But first to our top story. Stocks barely moved on the day as investors continue to wait for news on the potential december 15 tariffs. On the year, it is a different picture. Joining me to talk about this years big gains for stocks and tech in particular is abigail doolittle. The tech sector up 40 this year. S p up only 25 or so. Why are traders looking past all the tech macro headwinds . Abigail great question. Maybe climbing that wall of worry. Those gains are simply extraordinary. The s p 500 up only 25 . But it pales in comparison relative to tech, up 40 as you mentioned. Hardware doing especially well. Techs best sector since 2009. That was coming out of the financial crisis. At that point, stocks were on a bargainbasement sale. That is the kind of buying we are se
Thank you for joining us for c two nights discussion with our independent scholar and author tonightsnd book boss of the groups perk up along as part of a series of programs at our current exhibition about harlem if you have not had a chance to look at the exhibition will be up through the end of december there are all these things you will hear about tonight and historicalbout tonight and knowledge examining black place making offering institutions committed to Community Education and innovation in political engagement, global perspective, culture affirmation, and creativity. To highlight include the brotherhood of the first union for black workers particularly the pullman porters work also find selections f from the collection that we recently acquired perk also lee also items that are so much more. Save the date november 13 we will have a conversation with curator jeff green. Event taking a place in december in conversation about making community. Talking about how the black communi
I am the associate director for Public Programs and exhibitions. Thank you for joining us for tonight news conversation with eric eight washington is an independent scholar and author denies book, gretz. The live of James H Williams and three cats of Grand Central terminal. This program is an ongoing series of programs hosted in conjunction with current exhibition about the harlan. If you have not had a chance to take those look at the exhibition, it will be up through the end of december. And very much there all of these things inside of that exhibition that i think you will hear about tonight. And also my own historical knowledge about how harlem examines several strands of black place making in the 20th century. Offering views of residents and institutions committed to Community Animation education, and different Political Engagement and coastal affirmation global perspectives, and creativity. They highly includes the brotherhood of of car porters, which the first union for black wo
Stocks of companies with obviously great fundamentals but a Battle Ground with fire. And madness. Count me out too much effort. Sometimes though you have to take a stand and in a market like this one where the bullish animal spirits can bowl anybody over. Including today the dow inched up 30 points s p advanced and then some battlegrounds, even for me, too tempting to ignore thats why i have been taking a stand with tesla i might have gone back and forth, two of the biggest hornets nests of our time what separates the tesla a battleground stock that i feel compelled to champion from the netflix which i lost conviction in championing it for years at lower levels okay, all my career i have been fascinated by companies with vociferous bulls and ferocious bears if only because theyre so entertainling. Three things distinguished the stocks from regular run of the mill equities. First, theyre cult like the house of pleasure. People buy them because they love the product and the product trans
10 places to work. Doc you sign makes the glass door lift. We will talk to the doc you sign ceo about what makes the company so unique. Transportation, the self driving semi makes its first commercial freight run. We will hear from the company who performed this feet. Silicon valley is listening to your most intimate moments. It is the focus of a Bloomberg Businessweek indepth piece about how the Smart Speaker craze lets left users vulnerable to their conversations being transcribed. It was one of their most read stories wednesday. I spoke to bloomberg journalists about the story, including the devices, and use of contractors to transcribe intimate conversations. Lets hear from new york and San Francisco. We spoke to dozens of transcribers and contractors. Everywhere from ireland to india. They had ethical quandaries with the service. They were eavesdropping on a lot of siri alexa customers in order to improve the systems speech recognition by transcribing recordings we submit to the c