We speak to the cofounder of apple, Steve Wozniak. He discusses everything from trade to services to his strong concerns on privacy on facebook. To our top story federal officials charming former uber engineer Anthony Levandowski with stealing Driverless Technology from the waymo unit. This is one of the most intriguing recent legal battles in Silicon Valley and a top priority for the fbi. Tolerate thell not theft of trade secrets. Let me be clear these are the crown jewels of companies. Taylor joining me to discuss is bloombergs eric newcomer. What a long saga it has been. What have we learned today . Eric this was a total surprise. Uber and google settled this and while ago. There had been a private arbitration. But the idea that there would be criminal charges is something i think people had largely given up on. It has just taken so much time. This is a big deal for Silicon Valley. Taylor talk to me about the difference between the two trials. They settled one, arbitration. But this
Police in hong kong have fired tear gas and used water canon to fire blue dyed water to try to and break up large crowds of protesters whove rallied in defiance of a ban. An event to mark five years since beijing ruled out fully democratic elections was banned by officials and called off by organisers. Police had warned potential protesters that they risked arrest if they turned out. Lets ta ke lets take a look at the scene in hong kong. It is evening in hong kong. The protesters have not dispersed by any means during the class of the protests which were dispersed earlier by the police, using both tear gas, fired by police officers, some up on balconies above the mean protesters as they attempted to cause the protesters to disperse. Some difficulty dispersing, not least because some of the key transport networks have been shut and the stations have been shut because of concerns about possible violence inside the stations and a way of reducing the numbers that were able to get into cent
Many of you saw the news early many of you saw the news early on monday when the new York Police Department decided to fire the Police Officer involved in the death of eric gardner. This is what the police had to say on monday about that decision. [video clip] being a police is one of the hardest jobs in the world. That is not a statement to. Licit sympathy, it is a fact cops have to make choices, sometimes quickly every single day. Some are splitsecond, life or death choices. Oftentimes they are choices that will be thoroughly and repeatedly examined by those with much more time to think about them than the Police Officer had and those decisions are scrutinized and secondguessed both fairly and unfairly. The officer went to bed thinking he would make choices and take actions during a routine arrest that would lead to another persons death. An officers choices and actions even made under extreme pressure matter. It is unlikely mr. Gardner thought he was in such poor health that a brief
One attorney general has filed multiple lawsuits to keep them out of the hands of teenagers. But first, to our top story. Two years ago, ubers infamous Ceo Travis Kalanick was forced to resign after a series of scandals. Dara khosrowshahi was brought in to rebuild. He has brought in new management and pushed the Company Beyond ridesharing. It has not been entirely a smooth ride. A big ipo Spark Investment but investors were not impressed and has traded at a low price since. I sat down with ubers ceo and began by asking if he had made the right decision to join the company. Dara we have resolved the governance conflicts the company had. There are many issues the company was involved with. As a partnerank and you want them behind you. We have a great investor base. We have taken the company public. Revenue has grown 75 since i joined. We now have a path to profitability. So while we have had bumps on the road, i like the position we are in now for the next years. Emily there have been bu
Mister mayor, we welcome you thank you for the opportunity you have afforded to me and other members of congress to visit with you recently while you help to get us to understand exactly what you are doing and what other assistance could be helpful with what you are attempting to do. You are now recognized for five minutes. Thank you chairwoman and thank you for your friendship and leadership and your presence is not the first time we have testified to gather add exhibition park whenever Maxine Waters is there i am there. This is the most important of all subjects coming before you im so grateful to be here. Thank you to representatives green and garcia for your perspective and my dear friend brad sherman thank you for being a part of this. I come before you as a parent, mayor, Foster Parent and volunteer and organizer and longterm activist talking about skid row when i was 14 i saw something that even predated my birth by a decades where we deposit social ills and trauma and the 14 ye