We will examine techs role in the responsibility eliminating terror from social media. Softbank announce the first round of Capital Commitments for a tech investment fund. With more than 93 billion in the coffers. The vision fund is asked to top 100 million in six months time and will focus on startups in the united states. Peter l joint us from tokyo with all the details. Peter it took a long time. Softbank originally announced this in october of last year. It came from the meeting with the deputy crown prince of saudi arabia. After many months of waiting that it would close, it did they did not get the full 100 billion dollars, but they got to 93 billion. A record for a tech fund. The core investors are softbank and the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund. Abu dhabi has also put in moneys as well as qualcomm, apple, and some others. One name that did not show up in the press release was Larry Ellison of oracle. It is not clear whether he is going to come in at a later round or not pa
We will examine techs role in the responsibility eliminating terror from social media. Softbank announce the first round of Capital Commitments for a tech investment fund. With more than 93 billion in the coffers. The vision fund is asked to top 100 million in six months time and will focus on startups in the united states. Peter l joint us from tokyo with all the details. Peter it took a long time. Softbank originally announced this in october of last year. It came from the meeting with the deputy crown prince of saudi arabia. After many months of waiting that it would close, it did they did not get the full 100 billion dollars, but they got to 93 billion. A record for a tech fund. The core investors are softbank and the Saudi Arabian sovereign wealth fund. Abu dhabi has also put in moneys as well as qualcomm, apple, and some others. One name that did not show up in the press release was Larry Ellison of oracle. It is not clear whether he is going to come in at a later round or not pa
Treat, not one but two part discussion on u. S. Missile defense policy. Part one will be the gentleman sitting next to me, right, center to tom khan from arkansas. Part two after his keynote address as well as q a session will be what hope is a lively debate on Missile Defense with Joseph Cirincione and rebeccah heinrichs. Im going to keep my remarks prebrief doesnt want to spend as much time with senator cotton as possible. It goes without saying that washington is faced with severe challenges when it comes to missiles and the proliferation of missiles throughout the world. Obviously north korea is very much in the news to get the departments of it short, medium and longrange Ballistic Missiles and the ability at some point his homeland. Senator cotton has been the forefront of advocating for a robust Missile Defense strategy. His remarks will be around 20 minutes or so. After that will open the floor to questions for about 25 minutes. Please keep in mind during the q a to state your
The quickly grew, and the cause is under investigation. Well, happening now, rescue crews are getting ready to look for maszing boater in marin county. Crews recovered his boat yesterday. Fire Officials Say the missing 70yearold man works for the tumalls Bay Oyster Company and was farming for oysters at the time. Crews from four different agencies searched for the man by water and air yesterday. They say the missing man is a strong swimmer but he was not wearing a life jacket. Rescue crews will start looking again at dawn. This morning, people in the south bay warned to check their Bank Accounts after thieves broke into four mail trucks. Abc 7 News Reporter matt keller live for us in san jose. Good morning, matt. Reporter good morning, reggie. Mail theft has become a real problem here in the south bay, and all across the bay area. In fact, in the past month, four mail trucks have been broken into here in san jose. 350 people here in willow glen were notified that they may be victims. T
Live from bloombergs u. S. And asian headquarters. I am betty liu in new york, it is after 7 00 p. M. Shery it is after 7 00 a. M. In hong kong. I am shery ahn. Injured aftermore a van hit pedestrians in one of barcelonas most popular streets. Two have been arrested in Los Angeles Las ramblas. Spain has a history of terrorism. Passengers were killed by bombers in madrid in 2004. There are rumors gary cohn would be resigning as President Trumps top advisor and not to mention the political scandal going on. That is leading the markets. They took a big hit overnight. Betty they absolutely did, as you point out. It was interesting to see the terror attack rattled investors. But it was gary cohn and his possible departure that hit the markets. I want to pull up a chart g btv 360. It really tells the story. We saw the second worst day in terms of the drop of the s p, down 1. 5 today. The second time it has dropped more than 1 since last thursday. We thought north korea would continue to domi