Including apple, and major venture firms. They spent six years during research with many of the Unsung Heroes of this era were behind the landmark developments. They have literally change the world. Just for you tonight. Cindy could sing. Bob swanson and bob taylor. Al, mike and sandy would you please stand. [applause]. The stories of those remarkable people and others is leslie berlin. The project historian for the Silicon Valley archives she has been a fellow at the center for advanced studies and behavioral scientists i would like to share five numbers. So, 35 square miles were the ones that change the world. Fourteen wild years. Two books published seven upstarts. Please join me in giving me a very warm welcome to leslie berlin. Great to have you. Leslie, really delighted to have you here. And enjoyed reading the troublemakers you had been a chronicle of the history for two decades you cant really understand what goes on unless you understand what came for. It is hard to out speak
Atari, genentech, venture firms, berlin spent six years doing research with many Unsung Heroes of this era behind landmark developments and set in motion Ripple Effects which changed the world, tonight she joins us to discuss her new book troublemakers, Silicon Valleys coming of age. The side of the stage we are pleased to present a small exhibit tonight of artifacts related to each of the Silicon Valley troublemakers featured in her book. Bob swanson and bob taylor, we are thrilled to have several of the remarkable troublemakers with us tonight so please stand and be recognized. [applause] thank you. To tell the story of these remarkable people and others, leslie is the project historian for Silicon Valley archives, a fellow at the center for advanced studies of Behavioral Sciences at Smithsonian National museum of american history. To introduce her i would like to share as our tradition five members. 35 mi. As described in her book, 14 wild years chronicles, two books published, soun
Death, it went immediately to number one on amazon. Italy a month before its release. Since then, it has dominated every bestseller list and every part of the world. Walter isaacson has been at this for a while. He is not only a distinguished journalist, former chairman of cnn, former managing editor of time, next year will mark the 20th anniversary of his first major biography of Henry Kissinger. To that, he has added the biography of Benjamin Franklin, i would in this book on steve jobs. Days agoi talked a few about opening this evening with Something Special returning items from her landmark collection which you can see youre on stage. What is going to have to introduce these guys with their black tournaments on. Dont they look good . Dozen itemst three from apple, it is one of the largest collections of its kind in the world dealing with apple. After steve died, we would collectionsugh the of what was the best of the best, we discovered something very amazing. This was a tape that
But will these new rules Impact Business . We have all that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for tuesday, november. Good evening, everyone and welcome. We begin tonight with good news about the u. S. Economy. Its a lot stronger than you may think, and than forecasters had thought. The government today out with an upward revision in Economic Growth during the summer months. The july through September Quarter turned out to be a far more robust one than originally reported. Or forecast. By combining growth in the second and Third Quarters, the economy saw its strongest sixmonth performance in more than a decade. So whats next for the u. S. Economy . And what will this all mean for the upcoming Holiday Shopping season . Steve liesman has our story. The economy looks to be finding another gear just ahead of the upcoming holidays. The government reported that gross domestic product, the measure of all the nations output, rose to 3. 9 in the Third Quarter. Better than the 3. 5 firs
Stocks are this years darlings and can they continue to outperform . We have all that and more tonight on nightly Business Report tuesday may 27th. Good evening and welcome, everybody, back to work and back to setting records. Investors return from the long Holiday Weekend in a buying mood pushing the s p 500 into recordclosing territory and driving the enthusiasm today with deals and data. Pilgrims pride offering to buy hillshire brands for more than 6 billion. More on that one and on the economic front, orders for goods rose, and shares are increasing. By the close the dow gained 69 points to finish at 16,675. The nasdaq added 51, the s p 500, added 11 clouto close at t alltime high. There were other milestone, the transportation and material markets sitting at alltime highs while technology is at levels not seen since the year 2000. But this year, believe it or not, the biggest groups are utilities, yes, utilities, the top sector of 2014 so far up more than expected. Dominic chu has