Good morning, leigh. Reporter good morning. Yes. And its very busy. Very crowded in this kitchen. So im doing my best to stay out of everybodys way. We have all the volunteers here. Theyve been here earl 84 this morning. And they are doing an Assembly Line of the meals. And it looks like the potatoes that is now on its side which means we are probably getting low on that end. And they will have to put in the second shift of potatoes. They are moving along pretty quickly. There are more than 4,000 meals that will be packaged here and hand delivered to thousands of San Francisco residents who cannot leave their homes either to illness or age. Now we have more than 500 volunteers coming to pick up these meals and deliver them. There are some longtime volunteers that are here. We did meet a guy in the first hour named zach who is here with both of his parents. We have also met tourists from germany that came early to help out. We were thinking what to do with our christmas. And we thought
The stage at the deal book conference lets listen in sfl back to our stage youve been with us before we thank you now. I have. One of the reason we wanted to see you was because we are right in the midst of the streaming wars. We are. Which have just begun with apple plus last week and with disney plus coming next week and i want to use this opportunity for you to help us understand how youre looking at all of these different components parts and whats about to happen to our media ecosystem. Here is where i want to start the conversation. Okay. I know you have historically said you dont have think you have any competition or if you do it is with sleep. Do you remember that line . A great line only got a couple of laughs here but you got more laughs before. When i do it its better. Thank you and so my question is now that you see whats happening in this ecosystem, an ecosystem which you effectively created or at least inspired what you think is going to happen. Look at hbo max, disney p
With the ceo bob iger. Joins us with the latest julia. Melissa, thats right dips disney beat revenue and earnings driven by success at the parks and studio the big news is about disneys big bet on streaming with disney plus launching tuesday bob iger announcing in the interview that they have a Distribution Agreement with amazon and lg pmt iger also announcing a new plan to bolster hulu with fx. For the first time fx will be creating original series for hulu in fact we start with four of them four of them in production now and theyll be available on hulu starting in late march were also going to enable viewers to watch fx shows on hulu soon after they have aired on fx a few hours later. Iger announcing that espn plus now has 3. 5 million subscribers, that the addition of over a million over the course of the last quarter now i asked iger if all of disneys investment in streaming threatens to cannibalize the core Media Network business. We dontbelieve what were doing is damaging the bre
With Steve Liesman and fresh comments frommed fed chairman. Jerome powell sieve times said Interest Rate policy depends on the Economic Data he added the economy is overall in good shape despite troubles on the horizontale many indicator show a strong labor market solid job gates. Unemployment at half century low and rising prime i age participation. There are risks. Prin will i from Global Developments growth around the world mass weakened the last year and a half and uncertainties apprehend trade and, brexit and other issues close risks whats did are does it mean for the outlook process . He appeared neutral about what the fed would do at the late october meeting. Markets took his comments as affirming expect aches for rate cuts jp morgan if the fed leadership wanted to push back gesticulate against expectations we think powell would have chosen language not calling out downside risk. Speaking in denver, the fed chair said the central bank will increase the size of the Balance Sheet
The Ceo Mark Parker is stepping down, replaced by nike board minneapolis and service now ceo john donaho, marker will be the executive chairman we heard from parker exclusively on the closing bell. We have spent a lot of time over many months working on succession planning. So this is this is not something that happens in a matter of weeks. So its really unrelated to oregon project or other issues this is about me on the board really wanting to make the build on the momentum weve got. Add the horsepower, accelerate against our strategy and do it while im here and in a position to lean in and make this as successful as possible parkers departure comes a the dame the crow kevin planning leaving his post in the new year as well. Both stort sporting stocks time to lays up and buy or sit on the sidelines. Can you just say that. I just did. Do you have ears i do. It hurt my ears. Youre sproech so much smarter than that time to lays up and buy. Ha ha. Based on this mr. Donaho on the board of