It is an exacerbation of competition leading to less predictable world. Its upset the post cold war paradigm in dangerous ways. We have seen unsettling risktaking. Between china and japan and china and Southeast Asian countries, particularly the philippines. We can go into why. No one knows why there is any effective Early Warning mechanism. The second trend is the jihad he group is growing. They are reinforcing one another and producing brutal acts of terrorism. I think its important to recognize we have not been able to deal with one of the scariest aspects of their ability to recruit new members from large disenfranchised, disenchanted youth populations around the world. That partly refract reflects governments failure to provide an adequate sense of opportunity. The International Community continues to accept imperfect peace processes and to be accessories to failed transitions in which the u. S. You can look at sudan, south sudan. Hopefully the current secretarygeneral mandated ex
The final year of Martin Luther king, jr. You can watch them all at cspan. Org. Monday night on the communicators, martin cooper, inventor of the cell phone, on spectrum issues and providing for mobile phone service providers. The spectrum of technology it includes a whole bunch of things. It includes a some new technology that is just starting to become laboratory available where we can use satellites to create a model of the world so that when somebody transmits they will know whether they will interview with somebody else. You put all these things together i hesitate to tell you how much more efficient we could be because you would laugh me out of this room. We are talking not about tens of times improvement or hundreds or thousands, but millions of times improvement. That is not as crazy as it sounds. We are a trillion times more efficient than we were in marconis time. The product of being a million times more efficient in the next 20 or 30 years is not as crazy as it sounds. Mond
There are stacks outside if anybody gets hungry here. Are you ready . High, everybody. Im daniel yergin, director of new america and im pleased to welcome you to this discussion today on the electric car. And also very happy to welcome the viewers on cspan2 our discussion. We are going to be talking about a terrific book today called the great race by levi tillemann. Its a very timely book. This is really the fourth time that the electric car has appeared on the scene and the first time was when Thomas Edison was a great proponent of the electric car and spend 1 million in the dollars of that day which would be many millions of dollars to date over a very continued trying to develop it. He promised the head of the biggest electric Utility Company in america that he was going to give them lots and lots what a great market would be. It didnt work out. There were two more episodes and then finally we are here today. It is challenging to write a book on this subject, and to write the book
Microsoft . We have all of that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for friday, september 27th. Good evening, everyone. Its cleanup in aisle 6. Thats because it has been a mess of a week for the retailer, jcpenney. Worst week ever for its shares, down 30 . The Department Store has prospered for more than a century, through the great depression, to world wars, the Online Shopping revolution, but now penneys is in a fight to survive. Samestore sales down eight quarters in a row. A savior brought in and then kicked out. His turnaround plan an unmitigated flop. Then a new boss, the old boss, and yesterday a plan to save cash so they can get through the holidays and into next year. Still, the company is resolute, launching new boutique shops within its stores today. Court reagan has more. Reporter its been a long week for jcpenney shareholders. The beleaguered Department Stores stock price fluctuating in both directions. Ultimately, the stock posts its worst week ever. Late thursday
So far. But the critical Fourth Quarter begins next week and uncertainties abound. Whats next for the markets and your money. And microsoft man. Could the boss at ford be the right person to turn around microsoft . We have all of that and more tonight on nightly Business Report for friday, september 27th. Good evening, everyone. Its cleanup in aisle 6. Thats because it has been a mess of a week for the retailer, jcpenney. Worst week ever for its shares, down 30 . The Department Store has prospered for more than a century, through the great depression, to world wars, the Online Shopping revolution, but now penneys is in a fight to survive. Samestore sales down eight quarters in a row. A savior brought in and then kicked out. His turnaround plan an unmitigated flop. Then a new boss, the old boss, and yesterday a plan to save cash so they can get through the holidays and into next year. Still, the company is resolute, launching new boutique shops within its stores today. Court reagan has