Content, and digital assistants. We have highlights from the annual ces event in las vegas. We hear from the heads of micron, qualcomm, Verizon Media, and quibi. And Tesla Ceo Elon musk cuts a rug after delivering the first customer cars from the shanghai factory. Shares touch record highs. Our top story this week brought increased tensions between the u. S. And iran. Last friday, a military strike in Baghdad International airport took out one of irans top generals. Tehran responded by launching missiles at u. S. Interests in iraq. It all roiled the markets and created new fears of cyber warfare. CyberSecurity Firms like cloudflare and fireeye were up this week as a result. I was joined by marcus fwoler, the director of strategic threat at ai Security Firm darktrace, and our cybersecurity reporter kartikay mehrotra. Kartikay i think there is a significant distinction between irans conventional battlefield capabilities and where they are on the cyber front. They are never going to go to
Boise, potato ships . No, computer chips welcome to squawk alley. I am jon fortt with me at post nine, Morgan Brennan and david faber. Carl quintanilla hat morning off. Another busy morning in washington the house of representatives has another big vote on the trade front, expecting to pass usmca, the replacement for nafta, on the heels of approving two articles of impeachment against President Trump last night Kayla Tausche joins us with more reporter the vote will be a stark contrast to the Party Line Vote on impeachment. On the house floor on capitol hill, two hours of debate is beginning that will tee up a vote that white house officials expect to be a landslide bipartisan vote, thanks largely because of provisions folded in to win over House Democrats by Bob Lighthizer last hour on cnbc, the treasury secretary said it should be seen as a win for the economy, not a win for House Speaker nancy pelosi were going to get in excess of 50 basis points of additional growth in gdp as a res
Wall street is poised for a higher open. The historic impeachment of President Trump. Secretary mnuchin will join us exclusively in the next hour. We will discuss the postimpeachment economic agenda between now and the election the house readying that vote on the usmca, an important trade agreement. Plus, chips are continuing to outperform the rally the ceo will join us in squawk ali and iac is spinning off an online match group, all of it, shares are climbing ahead of bell now you, we begin, of course, with the market, one day after the impeachment of the president. Its an interesting evening. Yeah, it was. You know, david, this is the beginning of an under performance period if we find if we analogize to clinton. The only difference is that there were democrats who joined republicans in the impeachment process because they thought it was a cut and dry violation the lying about the section act. It was one count of perjury about lying about the sex act. You said there was a little more
He wants facebook and google to peak when lawyer s it comes to tracking user data. And later, bill gates on how being seriously hampered by u. S. China trade tensions. His comments from the Bloomberg New Economy Forum. But we begin this hour with apple. The company made news on two fronts this week. The first president trumps visit wednesday to apples austin, texas factory. Cook at the president to discuss keeping macs and iphones free from tariffs. The other news involved the way apple tests software. It is changing after a series of bugs marred the latest iphone and ipad operating system. Mark gurman and tom forte kicked off the conversation thursday. So, basically apples ios , software has been bugging the past few years. This particular release cycle, catalina, it mac os has been especially buggy. What apple is doing is going to make it so that engineers, earlier in the process, can determine what is working in order to hopefully come up with a much more stable operating system whe
Hampered by u. S. China trade tensions. His comments from the Bloomberg New Economy Forum. But we begin this hour with apple. The company made news on two fronts this week. The first president trumps visit wednesday to apples austin, texas factory. Cook met the president to discuss keeping macs and iphones free from tariffs. The other news involved the way apple tests software. It is changing after a series of bugs marred the latest iphone and ipad operating system. Bloombergs mark gurman and d. A. Davidsons tom forte kicked off the conversation thursday. Mark so, basically, apples ios software has been bugging the past few years. This particular release cycle, with ios 13, macos catalina, it has been especially buggy. What apple is doing is going to make it so that engineers, earlier in the process, can determine what is working in order to hopefully come up with a much more stable operating system when they ship each september. Taylor tom, i know that you cover the fundamentals of th