More on his life and story at oracle. And making the rounds a day after telling georgetown students and faculty he wont Police Political speech, Mark Zuckerberg talks to political outlets. What he had to say. First, our top story. Weworks valuation sinking lower. We have learned that softbank is putting together a financial play for wework. It may value the company below 8 billion. That is a fraction of the valuation it commanded as recently as january. Since its initial public offering, they have been considering plans from softbank and j. P. Morgan chase. A partner from manhattan vendors, and sarah mcbride, who has been tireless on all things softbank. What did we learn about this new valuation . Lower thans even expected, around 8 billion, and as you said, that compares to around 47 billion at the start of the year. A huge drop in under 12 months. You take a look at 8 billion, are we close to fair value . Andrea i think we are. Overall, something i like to consider, being in a late
Effectiveness of us communication with others, other republics and other countries. We have with us today im speaker will be assistant secretary of state and senior artificial in a euro of Public Affairs, and were glad you could joinus today. We look forward to this event. She joins the state department in every third 2018. But in the year later she became, she was already assistant secretary but took on the responsibility of the undersecretary ofstate. For Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. Two of which were united under the nine, she has led one of the largest restructurings in 20 years so this is a very ambitious, interesting effort which is not created the bureau of Global Public affairs which she is the head. Welcome, she was Global Corporate Communications Senior Vice President for the waiver set of new york and she has also previously in washington worked for Newt Gingrich and as a lead member of his medications team. And communications survey. She holds a masters degree in po
Today for a very special conversation. Attackedago, we were out of the clear blue sky. Iterally and figuratively since then, russia has not china has not moderated russia has not reset relations, more than ever we need to integrate all tools, all weapons, all weapons of American Power. This has to be leveraged if we are to defend our security, her interests and our values at home and abroad. Fdd has launched three centers on American Power, expanding the work we have done in the past , providing research, analysis and creative policy ideas on current and emerging threats. We share these ideas with policymakers from both parties, administrations, congress, the media, and the security community. Fdd focuses on military and political power and cyber power and economic power, all are doing cuttingedge research and analysis. These centers are led and staffed by thought leaders of varying backgrounds including academic, military, intelligence, law and finance. We are immensely proud to have
Good morning, and welcome to the heritage foundation. It is a true pleasure to welcome you to our distinguished panel today. We are going to be talking about Public Diplomacy in the trump administration. Significant changes have been taking place within the state department in this field, yet at least i think, as someone who studies this extensively, not enough has really been coming forth about the extent of those changes and the effects they are having on the effectiveness of your communication with other publics in other countries. We have with us today, our main speaker will be the assistant secretary of state and a senior official in the bureau of Public Affairs. Were thrilled you could join us today. We look forward to this event. She joined the state department on february 3, 2018, and a year later became she was already assistant secretary, but took on the responsibilities of the undersecretary of state for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs. She has led one of the largest res
Percent. Nasdaq down 53. Major Market Indices falling better than 1 yesterday, the selloff coming after surprise decline in Manufacturing Activity after the World Trade Organization cut global trade forecast for the year, we told you about that yesterday, joining us hodges capital manager, craig hodge. What did you make of manufacturing data and what do you think that tells us about the economy and the markets. Its obviously not positive, we put all the manufacturing, its only ahird of the economy, we are a service economy, consumer is over 70 , one data p, as we go, the consumer what youre talking about the jobs and payroll, that would be more important as we go along. Maria look at the reaction, we have been talking about manufacturing weakening for a little while, dagen, but the market was sizable decline on this news. Dagen because this index contracted in august and expect today rebound above 50 plus and came much worse than expected, worse than literally every estimate that was o