Myself a journalist. I began taking on the life of an interviewer even though i have a job as a private equity manager. How do you define leadership . What is it that makes somebody tick . When you graduated from college in 1981, you went to the university of pennsylvania. You joined a company that your father started, comcast. It was a relatively small company. Did you ever think it would be the leading company that has become it has become in the Telecommunications Area my father come my father used to say, of course. , of course, no way did we ever dream we would be lucky enough to be comcast nbc universal, sitting here with a wonderful products and the company we have. I pinch myself every day. Did youou ever ever say to your father i dont want to join the company question mark i always wanted to work for my dad. Mens beltbe in the and suspenders business and cologne. He had a passion about it. He made it seem fun for me. He never pushed me, even a little bit, to work for the compa
Poverty in the next three years. The strongest level in more than bocs months as the appeap boosted its rate. It climbed more than half a percent. Track for a 6 gain versus the dollar in 2017 which would be its best year since 2008. The Exchange Rate with little change to come, ending 2018 at 6. 55. Bitcoin extended its decline over the holiday weekend, falling failing to hold a selloff that began after dramatic rally fell short of 20,000. It tumbled with warning from financial authorities about elevated risk in digital coins. Banned companies from trading bitcoin. Is bracing for Bitcoin Exchange to fail. It is looking like not so Merry Christmas for apple. Analysts have lowered projections for iphone x shipments in the First Quarter because of a weaker demand of the end of the holiday season. Sales may be as low as 35 35 million, 10 million fewer than estimates. Shipments will drop to 25 million units, citing reduced orders at some apple suppliers. Iraq says it is optimistic oil will
Resolution where it takes to us the february 8th. It then goes to the house. Kevin mccarthy said it could pass, three week extension sent by Mitch Mcconnell. It can be taking place by four or 5 00 p. M. It can be sent later to the president for his signature. Here is what Mitch Mcconnell what the shutdown teaches all of us. I think if we learned anything during this process is that a strategy to shut down the government over government over issue of illegal immigration. Something the American People did not understand and would not have understood in the future. Reporter trish, there were democrats, as well as a few republicans, a few democrats voted against ending the filibuster. They wanted greater guarranties from Mitch Mcconnell on a vote about Immigration Reform, but about daca, those students, roughly 800,000 brought here illegally, those illegal aliens who need protection. Here is what dick durbin said about the deal that was struck with Mitch Mcconnell. Were going to change thi
Shift in how we approach trade. Nonetheless the market not too concerned, off, up 14 points. I want to go to blake burman at the white house with more on all of this. Reporter trish, let me explain to you what i think, what i think i heard there. That was president taking questions from the media who were inside this event with the president announcing the new tariffs that he has imposed. Normally what happens here, they play out the questions first, and then the broader thing that the president bucks about after that. I talks about after that. I believe it is eight minutes. Well hear more down the line. A couple of difficult stories, what you heard from the president there as it relates to the Mueller Investigation, department of justice officials confirming to fox, as you just heard from President Trump, the attorney general, Jeff Sessions had met last week with muellers team as part of the investigation into russia. What we can tell you is, the interview lasted for several hours. As
Not seem to be having an influence on the major averages come even though its well above the survey. The dow,l moves for s p 500, and nasdaq. Mixed rating with the nasdaq down slight the. No longer on pace for a record close. On the week, big gains. S p 500 and nasdaq on pace for their best week since middle july. Despite the uncertainty in the real world about geopolitical tensions, debt ceiling, potential government shutdown, we are mainly looking at stocks trading higher in a bullish manner. The dow right now for and s p 500, trading higher. Lets see if the nasdaq can turn higher, in the way it opened. ,ets take a look at carmakers ford, gm, Fiat Chrysler, all gaining. Ford and Fiat Chrysler posted declines in sales for the month of august. Ford came in down 2. 1 , but beating the estimate of down 3. 5 . Fiat chrysler sales fell 11 . Gm sales grew by 7. 5 , beating estimates. Investors seem to be pretty pleased. It will be interesting to see in the month of september a toll of harve