That ubers expiration has taken place, they are trying to improve the Operational Performance and have been given profitability. You provide all of these things up inis is a good set terms of investors new point on the stock. You look at the Shareholder Base right now, you do not see a lot of longterm shareholders. Softbank and encz mark, benchmark is unlikely to be a longterm shareholder, they were an early investor. I think that these are all is on theand the onus company to execute and show Operational Performance. Guy on the positive and negative side of the lot of the ledger, what did kalanick bring . Mandeep he really started this company and was aggressive in terms of taking the uber brand global, and that is what helped uber expand so aggressively both on the ridesharing and the ancillary businesses, but i think they are at a point where the brand is known to everybody. Improving thet reputation. The cultural damage that took place when travis was running the Company Needs to g
Good morning, happy columbus day, and welcome to squawk alley. Im sara eisen here with dave faber. John fortt with us from San Francisco, as he mentioned, at the black enterprise tech conference carl has the day off also joining us, kara swisher. A lot to get to today, beginning with google revealing youtube, g mail, and other platforms were compromised by russian operatives in an effort to interfere with the 2016 president ial election. Doesnt seem the ads were bought by the same troll farm that bought ads on Facebook Facebook is confirming russianbought ads appeared on instagram. So far, certainly, the pressure on these companies to fight fake news and bad advertising is mounting, kara, what will be the impact and whats the reaction out there in Silicon Valley . Well, i think, you know, its interesting. As i said, they are doing the slow roll, they are finding them slowly, looking for them i appreciate how difficult it is to find these things among the billions of transactions that h
Intensifies, the u. S. Confirms a plan of attack using b1 bombers, north korea has detailed a plan to lob missiles within guam. A load of nonsense say the North Koreans. At this point its a war of words, nobody backing down. Time is running out for divided Republican Party to get anything done and who knows what happens with north korea. This is prime time for vacations and they just teed off to start the pga championship. That guy Jordan Spieth, if he wins, he joins exclusive golfers who won all four majors. Stay right there, Varney Company is about to begin. Stuart did i say the market is a little edgy . I think i can say that seriously. We are going to be down 60odd points when the markets open this morning. All the leading indicators are down. Problems with the republicans, the president and north koreament down we go at the korea, down at the opening bell. Lets get to north korea. I want to bring in former cia Operations Officer brian dean, welcome to the program. Maybe im naive b
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