Kevin ashton, he is the coiner of the term internet of things, and hes also the author of this book, how to fly a horse. Mr. Ashton, whats the, whats the background story on the title of that book . Guest it comes from a quotation from Wilbur Wright of the Wright Brothers who was explaining how the Wright Brothers were first to fly. And he dropped a piece of paper to his floor and said to his audience notice how the paper darts back and forth, this is the kind of horse we have to learn to ride if we are going to fly. Host and how does it tie into the theme and themes of your book . Guest well, yeah. The interesting thing is why did the Wright Brothers fly first, and what was the process they used, because they werent the first people to have the idea of building a flying machine, and they werent the first people to try. So why did they succeed where everybody else failed . And the answer is they understood the problem they were trying to solve much better than anybody else. And at the
Winners and losers. Angry because the misery index for some members is more important for the misery index in my district or the northeast. Five years ago, we were about a month of month after Superstorm Sandy. We had political handtohand combat to get what the rest of the nation has gotten almost automatically with every Natural Disaster in the whole course of our nations history. But no, Superstorm Sandy, there had to be an offset. We barely got the help we needed. And this is all tied in together because we still have people suffering in new jersey and new york and the northeast from the aftermath of sandy. Its tied to this, federal Flood Insurance. Its critically important. Why should it be that the concerns of my district and the people that i represent have any less of an influence on what happens here . Im angry and im disappointed that i have to fight with my own party on these issues. Im not at all sorry to stand up as strongly as i can for the constituent who deserve this, ha
Universities. But those same students are not eligible for state and federal aid education aid. And now, well, a new study shows undocumented students in new jersey who are eligible to enroll in state colleges are not applying. So, whats the response to that . Well, how about this a push in the state legislature to offer those students some Financial Assistance. Here to talk more about this, Gordon Macinnes from the new jersey policy perspective, and li adorno from amerin Friends Service committee. Welcome to you both. So, it seems like the kids are so close, right . They have the opportunity to get the instate tuition, but theyre not applying because the cost is still too high. If they are applying, in many cases, theyre getting admitted, but they cant afford to go, so they dont accept the admission, for example, to rutgers, which has been the most active university in reaching out. Okay. So, whats the proposal now before the state legislature . So, the original bill had Student Finan
The same way we treat any other Significant National security threat. That is why we have all hands on deck approach. Melissa go to the panel. Charlie gasparino, senior fox business correspondent, jack hough you recognize him, barrons. And chris hayes. Thanks for all you guys joining us. What do you think about that all hands on deck . Do you buy it . Yes. I dont think this calms the nations fears. Im shared by it. Highly infectious disease. Not uncontagious. It could have a severe, and here is the, it could have a severe Economic Impact if this thing breaking out very few people infected. This is too skimpy on details. Here is what we know. The outbreak is just in west africa. You cant give people questionnaires. They will lie. They have a life or death incentive to get to the United States for treatment. Melissa thats a great point. We cant crack down on flights to west africa, that will restrict aid workers. No it wont. We can get aid workers. We need to restrict flights. Melissa se
Nightly Business Report for friday, march 28th. Good evening, everybody. Im sue herera filling in for susie gharib. And im tyler mathisen. Welcome, everybody. It is not over yet, but the month of march and the First Quarter of the year are just about history. And so far, wall streets performance has been about as welcome as this winters weather with the major averages swinging up and down like the temperatures but ending pretty much flat for the quarter. And its not just here. That same halting performance has been seen in markets all over the globe. So what trends outperformed in the First Quarter of this year, which didnt, and what lies ahead for the Second Quarter kicking off on tuesday . Bob pisani takes a look from the new york stock exchange. Reporter it will be a choppy end to a choppy quarter. Last years First Quarter everything was up 10 . This quarter will produce real winners and losers, what traders call a stock tickers market. Lets look overseas first. Many traders who wer