And Andrea Mitchell from msnbc and nbc news is my pleasure to welcome you just might anniversary of the National Book festival presented by the library of congress we are thrilled to have our authors David Rubenstein has authored a new book how to read and it is an extra ordinary conversation the leadership that makes people believers very special people David Rubenstein domestic policy advisor private equity firm and history buff and the philanthropist you saved the great panda and brought the magna carta to the archives is willing having a very Popular Television interview show. I didnt feel i was good as a leader so in the book i really went out to the most famous people that i could those in the business or culture or the arts or sports that is a summary of what they told me of what it takes to be a leader. And to get more specific tell me where you found and that connective thread among them . Persistence is number one. Nobody has ideas that are so brilliant they say yes that is g
Of the covid tunnel. Two down, two to come, Johnson Johnson and astrazeneca. Thats the main reason for the big monday morning rally with the dow jones up about 450 points. Tao, 30000. If we gain 500 points the dow jones is at 30k, again in a one half percent. Smaller game for the s p and nasdaq slightly lower. That is the market. Love the rally. Hate this of violence. Trump supporters attacked in washington dc last night with tens of thousands rallying peacefully, but after nightfall violence. A limited Police Presence and virtually no mention about this in the Mainstream Media and so far no statement from the biden harris camp. Bernie sanders now says he has not met anyone who wants to defund the police. Has he talked to aoc . Editorial, the company ministration deserves credit for the Rapid Development of the vaccines. Republican states like florida deserve credit for opening their economies to get the country moving forward and democrat governors in new york and california and elsew
Er earlier today the dow was up 1600 plus points. We almost got to 30,000. Came within 70 points of 30,000 mark. Looked like we might get there at one point and then we started to dip and fall off of that. 835 point gain which is nearly 3 is nothing to sneeze at for the dow. The s p same kind of deal, fading off the highs. The nasdaq is an interesting story well talk a lot about, down by 1 1 2 . A lot of stay at home stocks really getting hit in the tech sector today. That is a pretty big decline for nasdaq given how much the other two were up. We will cover it all. We have fox Business Team coverage. Lauren simonetti, ashley webster, blake burman, Hillary Vaughn theyre all standing by. We start though with the market rally. It fade ad bit, but still lauren up 800 points in the dow. I know. It is all about the vaccine, right . So pfizer says its Covid Vaccine trial has prevented more than 90 of infections. Pfizer and its partner biontech, look at this, 52week highs. Stocks overall did
It is great to be back as we kick off and our inaugural speaker as you mentioned is the professor of Business Administration at the school at uva and today is going to discuss his latest book that is so relevant given the current discourse going on in the nation with the word and, the most powerful word in our language. Lets find out why in the power of and the responsible tradeoff. Because they just opened a philosophy factory by the interstate. You will be fine. I got very lucky and ive always taught in Business Schools but that sends optimism and idealism in the shadows of this awful pandemic and the devastation that has occurred in the world in many communities. Is still remain incredibly optimistic we will find a way out of it. We will find our way to Racial Justice and build a better world with all of us. I want to focus on the debate which exist about ethics and capitalism there is an old story about business that is deeply rooted all over the world not just in the us and you kn
Philanthropist. Also save the giant panda at the zoo and also bringing the magna carta to the archives. So how do you do it all . What about your leadership . I feel i was as good of a leader as the people i interviewed so i talk about what i try to do as a leader to recognize i went out to interview the most famous that i knew who were leaders in business or culture and the book is a summary of what they told me it takes to be a leader. You feel any particular qualities of leadership from these people . So tell me what you found to be the most important quality or the connected thread . Assistance is number one because nobody wakes up and can get anything done that they want nobody has ideas that are sold brilliant when jeff basil so i will sell books on the internet people laugh also communicate with other people and learn on teach them so they can work with you and also its important to be humble with the humility that gets further than arrogance but in the end those that are they w