Company. And cryptocurrency crusader. David marcus sits down with us to talk about the embattled libra Digital Currency project as well as regulatory hurdles. Earnings started in earnest this week with netflix being one of the most highly anticipated. The streaming giant impressed wall street amidst stiff competition. An growth contributed to a positive report despite u. S. Subscribers falling short. Revenue climbed to 5. 2 billion. I dug into the details with bloombergs lucas shaw. Investorsry is that were clearly worried netflix would have another backorder. Another backorder. They added a few million customers your than an spect it investors expected another bad one. One i spoke to said that sentiment was awful. Yet they come in right around expectations. They missed in the u. S. But they were above internationally and that is where they have been telling people for years their future is. Its a sign of where netflix is going. While they will have one of their worst years in the u. S
Are here in the room and all of you watching at home at cspan book tv, we are delight today start the third day of this years fourth day celebration, today we will do 32 events, i hope you are all staying all day. [laughter] we couldnt be more delighted, thank you for making more time in the morning and check out schedule and come back for more things tomorrow, we will star today, how we win, shes in conversation with hannah and i will send you over to them. [applause] okay, what have i dont . Anyone who knows me, technology is not my friend. [laughter] hi, welcome to madison. Thank you. Let me just tell you a little bit about sarah, her bio is on the website, its in your information and its on the book that you all will be buying many copies of. [laughter] but sarah is a very incrediblable woman, she was getting ready to leave after president bush the second and getting ready to go until Hillary Clinton brought her in the office and said, talk to me about what youre doing and she said
Known name to mall goers files for bankruptcy its monday, september 30th and Worldwide Exchange begins right now. 5 00 a. M. , good morning, good afternoon, or good evening and welcome from wherever in the world you may be watching. Im Brian Sullivan thank you for being with us here on cnbc. This hash a pretty decent month for stocks, not great but decent the dow was up 1. 5 coming into this morning doesnt sound good, but keep in mind september historically the worst month of the year for stocks and we could add to those gains here we are seeing dow futures up 95 points today s p and nasdaq also higher at the moment in the asia markets, green on the screen there as well lets get a check there. You can see japan fell but the hang seng in hong kong thats relevant because of the protests Hong Kong Market continuing its march higher despite what is happening now for 17 straight weeks. And in the european markets, again, not a huge trend this morning. There we go. Lets bring the european ma
[inaudible conversations] good morning and welcome to the 19th annual National Book festival brought to you by the library of congress. [applause] this festival is free of charge thanks to the generosity of donors large and small. He. Please make it brief and to the point, you are giving us permission to use it to web cast and finally i ask that you please turn off your cell phones, thank you and enjoy your day. Good morning, book lovers, how are you . Can we stop for a moment and acknowledge the librarian, hardworking staff and the volunteers . Absolutely. [applause] im chairman for the National Endowment of humanities, we proud to continue partnership of National Book festival, topic of this festival, changemakers and one way we are doing so is to discuss topic on the bottom level of the Convention Center, theyll we will recognize importance of 19th document, documentary on pbs, we have wonderful cutouts of Suffrage Movement, leaders that you can pose with, grandchildren, Fredrik Dou
But i had a wonderful professor at Columbia Law School who later moved to stanford, jerry gunther. He was in charge of getting clerkships for columbia students, and he called every federal judge on the Second Circuit, in the southern, eastern districts of new york, and he was not meeting with success. So he called a columbia graduate, judge edmund palmieri, who was a columbia undergraduate, Columbia Law School graduate and always took his clerks from columbia. And he said i strongly recommend that you engage ruth Bader Ginsburg. And palmieris response was ive had women law clerks, i know theyre okay, but shes a mother, and sometimes we have to work on weekends, even on a sunday. So professor gunther said give her a chance, and if she doesnt work out, a young man in her class whos going to a Downtown Firm will jump in and take over. So that was the carrot. It was also a stick, and the stick was if you dont give her a chance, i will never recommend another columbia graduate as your law c