Of school choice. We certainly believe in holding all schools accountable to results, especially those funded by the public. We are engaged like so many others in trying to improve our school system. You wrote in the wall street journal piece the unequal American City that it isnt that rural areas have become notably more equal. Its that other areas have become markedly less so. Income inequality is now virtually identical in the most rural of counties and the large central metropolitan ones. In other word, the oft noted hollowing out of the middle class is a metropolitan phenomenon. As the middle shrinks, big cities are increasingly divided between a highly educated growing upper middle class. What does that mean . We all talk about inequality and usually we talk about its happening in the country. But really the big change has been happening in big metro areas. In places like new york metro area, washington, d. C. , san francisco, los angeles. It is not happening in the same way out
Ceo will join us with a first on cnbc interview. It was really good. Breaking news from the white house. President trump about to discuss the Senate Health care bill. Kayla tausche has a detail and maybe some breaking news as well kayla . Reporter bill, we are expecting the president to make remarks from the blue room here at the white house in just about 15 minutes time but it comes as the white house and its cabinet agencies are trying to coalesce and put together a unified policy and a unified front in exactly what its stance is when it comes to health care. Of course, this as the senate is expected to vote this week on a procedural motion to proceed on the houses Health Care Bill its that sort of slate from which they can build, they can amend, they can potentially edit that as they see fit, but it is that motion to proceed that is going to come up this week im told by senior gop aides theres no date set for that just yet, but in terms of white house policy, a Senior Administration
Recall for the model x a couple hours ago. How the bad news could impact the musk empire. Netflix set to increase prices for about 17 million users with increasing competition in the space. This music is killing me here. Can the streaming giant keep Pricing Power . Thats the question well debate here on closing bell. I think we should keep it going the whole time . Why not, sure. Goldman sachs getting hit with a 5 billion fine. Eric sneiderman will join us after the bell and those goldman shares rallying on the hopes that the last few of these remaining settlements we are seeing in the past just as were coming up on earnings season. Where does all that money go . Thats the question well be asking, 210 billion, i think Something Like that at this point. So far, exactly. From these fines and settlements, lets get right to the unexpected meeting between president obama and janet yellen with her thoughts, from the washington post, ylan, good to see you. What are they discussing . Reporter
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] and this is book tv live coverage of the 21st annual Los Angeles Times festival of books. This is the campus of the university of Southern California. We are live. Coming up in just a few minutes another author panel. Panel. The next one is on education. He will your authors talk about the panel, but in the meantime we want to introduce you to professor nancy, author of this book called breakthrough. Is this a book about Hillary Clinton . This is not a book about Hillary Clinton. Of course Hillary Clinton is a central figure given that she was the 1st woman to make a serious run for the presidency in 2008, but it is really a book about how it became possible for a woman to make a serious run for the presidency. After all, women command go to america for 130 years. You are not going to have a female president if women cannot vote. It is almost 100 years since, and they still still have not had a female president. Couple of years ago i
[inaudible conversations] [inaudible conversations] and this is book tv live coverage of the 21st annual Los Angeles Times festival of books. This is the campus of the university of Southern California. We are live. Coming up in just a few minutes another author panel. Panel. The next one is on education. He will your authors talk about the panel, but in the meantime we want to introduce you to professor nancy, author of this book called breakthrough. Is this a book about Hillary Clinton . This is not a book about Hillary Clinton. Of course Hillary Clinton is a central figure given that she was the 1st woman to make a serious run for the presidency in 2008, but it is really a book about how it became possible for a woman to make a serious run for the presidency. After all, women command go to america for 130 years. You are not going to have a female president if women cannot vote. It is almost 100 years since, and they still still have not had a female president. Couple of years ago i