One attorney general has filed multiple lawsuits to keep them out of the hands of teenagers. But first, to our top story. Two years ago, ubers infamous Ceo Travis Kalanick was forced to resign after a series of scandals. Dara khosrowshahi was brought in to rebuild. He has brought in new management and pushed the Company Beyond ridesharing. It has not been entirely a smooth ride. A big ipo Spark Investment but investors were not impressed and has traded at a low price since. I sat down with ubers ceo and began by asking if he had made the right decision to join the company. Dara we have resolved the governance conflicts the company had. There are many issues the company was involved with. As a partnerank and you want them behind you. We have a great investor base. We have taken the company public. Revenue has grown 75 since i joined. We now have a path to profitability. So while we have had bumps on the road, i like the position we are in now for the next years. Emily there have been bu
We lost Kristen Gillibrand yesterday. How many more do we have to lose . Emma nine more will not make the debate stage out of the 20 candidates. That is what i wrote about today. David we are looking forward to the debate. Can people remain in this race if they do not make it onto the debate stage . They can but it will be hard. If they do not make it this debate in the october debate, it will be very difficult. Being on the debate stage is more than just debating off other candidates. It is about showing you are a viable candidate, expressing your platform and getting our message out. If you are not on their, it is going to be difficult for donors and primary voters who matter a lot at this stage to see you and feel like they should continue to support you. Vonnie you said the magic david you said the magic word, donors. When you have john delaney who has money in his own pocket and says he will stick it out and i will, who is best positioned and who is weakest on the money . Emma the
Attacked pro democracy activists last weekend. Good afternoon. The Prime Minister has pledged to fund a new high speed rail route between leeds and manchester. Borisjohnson says it will turbo charge the economy. It is thought the new route is part of the governments wider investment commitment to the north of england set to cost around £39 billion. But labour have cast doubt on the plan, saying mrjohnson failed to deliver on infrastructure when he was mayor of london. Tom barton reports. In manchester, theyre expanding the tram network, spending millions on improving public transport. But the new Prime Minister says he wants to go further, promising to build a fast railway line between this city and leeds, 35 miles away. I want to be the Prime Minister who does with Northern Powerhouse rail what we did for crossrail in london, and today, im going to deliver on my commitment to that vision with a pledge to fund the leeds to manchester route. But while local leaders have welcomed that p
Its the hardest problem in technology and one that could change everything. This week were in arizona, the self driving capital of the world, to ride in the latest robotic vehicles, meet the people who are not happy to see them. What am i going to do then . Stand in line for food . And to find out what happens when the tech goes wrong. When california told uber that there were going to be some new regulations that they needed to adhere to, governor ducey, in a public announcement, said. California may not want you, we want you to know that arizona does. We are a state that is open for business. We are a state that welcomes business and new people and technology. Our governor, governor ducey, had basically opened wide the arms of our state to welcome them there and it was a no brainer. Chandler is a hub where Autonomous Vehicles are growing and having more miles mapped on our roads than any place else in the galaxy. Its kind of great to be the centre of that. Well, chandler, i believe,
Now on bbc news click. Its the hardest problem in technology and one that could change everything. This week were in arizona, the self driving capital of the world, to ride in the latest robotic vehicles, meet the people who are not happy to see them. What am i going to do then . Stand in line for food . And to find out what happens when the tech goes wrong. When california told uber that there were going to be some new regulations that they needed to adhere to, governor ducey, in a public announcement, said. When california told uber that there were going to be some new regulations that they needed to adhere to, governor ducey, in a public announcement, said. California may not want you, we want you to know that arizona does. We are a state that is open for business. We are a state that welcomes business and new people and technology. Our governor, governor ducey, had basically opened wide the arms of our state to welcome them there and it was a no brainer. Chandler is a hub where Aut