Growth presents itself . Hi there, everyone. Im j. J. Welcome to your business the show dedicated to helping your growing business. When it comes to travel, Lonely Planet is one name backpackers and wander lusters trust. But apps and mobile sites started taking the place of guidebooks, the company was in danger of getting left behind. We met with ceo daniel at their offices in franklin, tennessee, to find out how the travel brand managed to avoid going extinct and has changed to keep up with the times. A chance encounter with an american billionaire, daniel found himself running the largest guidebook company Lonely Planet. Whatever range of emotions you can imagine one might have, i probably had all those. In some sense probably glad i didnt know what to expect. When he joined the company was a sinking ship. Guidebook sales had plummeted 40 industry wide from 2007 through 2012. Daniel knew it was going to take a major upheaval to save the iconic travel band, but he also knew there was
Business. Will your business be ready when growth presents itself . We can help you take on a new job. Or fill a big order. Or expand your office and take on whatever comes next. For those who always find new ways to grow their business, American Express open proudly presents your business on msnbc. Hi there, everyone. Im j. J. Ramberg. Welcome to your business, the show dedicated to helping your growing business. When it comes to travel, Lonely Planet is one name backpackers and wanderlusters trust. As apps and mobile sites took place of guide books, the company was in danger of getting left behind. We met with the ceo, Daniel Houghton to find out how they managed to avoid going extinct and changed to keep up with the times. A chance encounter with an american billionaire and at age 24, only three years after graduating from western kentucky university, Daniel Houghton found himself running the largest travel guidebook company, Lonely Planet. Whatever range of emotions you can imagine
Mr. President earlier this week, fbi director asked the Justice Department to reject the president s claim. Last night, comey was on the hill, meeting with house and senate leaders. According to nbc, the topic was matters related to trump tower. He, too, refused to answer questions. Here is that. Illegal wiretap white house leader nancy pelosi and adam schiff were both in that meeting with comey. Both declined to comment on what was said. Here is nancy pelosi this morning. Theoretically, do i think that the director of the fbi who knows for a fact that something is mythology but misleading to the American People, and he should set the record straight, yes, i do think he should say that publicly. For getting comey for moment, going to the president , what is going on there . I mean, really. I think that he crossed a line with that. Its red meat for the base. I think that means you dont believe it to be true. Of course not. President obama would not do that. We do not use fisa against th
Poverty, and an opioid crisis, this county is trying to hold on. We just have to hold on to whatever we have and not keep losing, losing, losing. In the campaign, this state connected with two voices. Donald trump and Bernie Sanders. Something is fundamentally wrong. This is all in america. From Mcdowell County, west virginia. Here is chris hayes. Good be evening from Mountain View high school where weve come for a show we are calling Bernie Sanders in trump country. All right. President trump of course did get 75 of the vote in the general election here in Mcdowell County and he made a lot of promises to the people here. First and foremost, the return of jobs in the coal industry. This is also a place where obamacare has been a life line for many people, people who could lose access to coverage under the Gop Health Care plan. Tonight were going to talk about all of that with members of this community as well as with senator Bernie Sanders who joins me now. [ cheers and applause ] frie
The major earthquake. An 8. 1, killing dozens in mexico. The stunning images. And the Country Music star killed today in a Helicopter Crash. Good evening from south florida, where millions have learned the worst possible scenario could be playing out. Just a short time ago, we learned that Hurricane Irma will likely hit florida as a category 5 storm, winds of 160 miles an hour. Irma now clearly wider than the state of florida. Authorities warning of lifethreatening effects from coast to coast. And its not just florida. States of emergency in georgia, the carolinas, and virginia, too. The National Weather service issuing a new warning for people in the florida keys to get out. Saying this is as real as it gets. Ginger zee, joining us. Were looking at the real possibility of a category 5. David, if it makes landfall as a category 5, that would only be the fourth in u. S. History. A strong category 4, a weak category 5, doesnt matter. Its a catastrophic storm. Coming here in the next 36 h