Billionaires adding more than a trillion dollars to their wealth this year. Lets get straight to the burning issues. With me is jason kelly, sonali basak, and Patrick Connor clark. The Public Markets have been shrinking. Give us a sense of how much we have seen the public world contract. Jason its dramatic. Obviously, im here in the heart of it in San Francisco, where Companies Stay private for longer. What that has meant is, over the last two decades, about half of the Public Companies have gone away, they are not publicly traded anymore, and that has been a boon here, Companies Stay in private for longer, but it has life implications for investors. A sense of whyt so Many Companies are deciding against going public, why they are sticking with private financing . The moneynly because is absolutely available. Here in silicon valley, we talk about venture capital, but private equity, we are talking about 4 trillion plus under management when you talk about private equity writ large, inc
Suspect substance but a death threat. Scott, youre down below. What do you know so far . Ill tell you were on campus where the law school is. Normally very calm and kweechlt theres a helicopter directly above me. Theyre setting up what looks like a bit of a perimeter here to get the authorities to see what this is. Were told this is a white powder. Were told that part of the law school here has been shut down, so our access is a bit limited. Were talking about the new come building and that is in the law school. And Michelle Dauber who you mentioned, shes the one who received the death threat. Shes a professor of law at stanford. You probably heard her name. She led the recall effort against judge persky, and we dont know if thats related to that. Thats why youve heard professor dau bers name in the news. Ill send it back to you. Okay. Scott, while we have you, any injuries specifically to professor dauber or anyone you know of . Reporter we have not received any word. It was professor
Hours ago. Now the suspected gunman is facing 17 counts of premeditated murder, to quote the Broward County sheriff it is catastrophic and there are no words. Welcome to mornings on 2 the 9. It has been a terrible almost 24 hours. There are still bodies of those who were killed inside of the school. Siblings escaped the School Safely only to leave a brother or sister behind. A crime scene that is being processed. President trump will be visiting parkland in the coming days. Yesterday me and my wife were watching this at home and my wife got a little emotional thinking about our children. This is scary for everybody with kids. Caroline shively has been standing by in florida and she joins us from parkland with the latest. Reporter you guys mentioned as of one hour ago there were bodies on the inside and they are still working the scene. The sheriff steve israel said they dont want to rush things they dont want to make mistakes that could come back to haunt them in the court room. They w
Done in phoenix so you should be okay after today. 30s and 40s for the temperatures but otherwise we are looking at sunshine and after the arizona rain things are looking quiet for the next three days and then a change is coming sunday and monday. Sunny and breezy today with 60s and warmer into saturday. Here is sal. We have a jackknifed truck that has spilled fuel at west line i80 and that is causing a huge backup. It is going to be there for a little bit. We will keep following this jackknifed truck if you drive through tracy it is going to be a major problem, highway 24 is very slow because of earlier problems getting to the tunnel. Watch for traffic to be slow approaching fish ranch road and the bay bridge toll plaza is slow for 20 minutes on the delay and this morning the east bay freeways are okay with slowing on 880 s. Lets get back to the desk. We are following the mass shooting yesterday at a school in parkland florida that killed 17 people. The Deadliest School shooting since
A walkout but now im opposed to faces the uphill task of tackling corruption and economy will be live in johannesburg also on the grid the u. S. Says it remains committed to securing the eleven on security and stability secretary of state Rex Tillerson whos in beirut says hes seeking a solution in the countrys border dispute with israel to listen also expressed concern over the role of hezbollah in the region. Young people caught up in conflicts one in six of the worlds children live in war zones an International Charity says there has been a three hundred percent increase in killing maiming and abuse thats just in the last few years amanda keeping track of the reaction to those stories and more send us your questions and comments on twitter using hash tag it in his grave. There that is good or live on air were streaming online through you tube Facebook Live and that aljazeera dot com thanks for joining us so a new president for south Africa Cyril Ramaphosa takes charge after much dram