Important topics. That is coming up in october. We have a giant delegation, both government and civil society, planning to go. If youre interested, youre all invited. Certainly lots of topics important to us will be discussed. So back to open data and the United States. I mentioned that in 2013, president obama issued an open order eo, executive order, for default information. Accompanying that was the open data policy, which we refer to as m1313 for you government nerds in the room. That directs agencies to manage information as an asset. And of course that doesnt happen overnight, right . For the last two years we have been working really hard with our agencies to move towards managing information as an asset. So i mentioned data. Gov. There is a screen shot of the data. Gov home page. 160,000 data sets across all sectors. The data. Gov site has incredible resources and is fantastic if you havent spent much time there. Another effort that we that the administration launched into quic
A major trade deal. We will have a list of the stocks that stand to benefit from what could be a trilliondollar deal. Getting our heroes back to work. We are going to spot light how one wall street firm is taking our vets from the battlefield and putting them on the Trading Floor with great success, a story you really dont want to miss. Lets check in with sue at the nyse. We do begin with alibaba and the Biggest Online shopping day in the whole entire world. How big was it . It is singles day. The chinese e commerce giant reaching 9. 3 billion in sales in 24 hours in china. The highest number for cyber monday here in the u. S. 1. 7 billion. Its not helping alibaba shares today. You saw the stock having the worst day since the ipo in september. Our david faber got a major exclusive with alibabas founder and executive jack ma inside the companys headquarters in china. David filed this report just minutes ago. Reporter in its most successful day of selling things ever alibaba sells 9. 339
Competition after at t are the offered the credits to more users. The Company Behind the worlds for bitcoin, atm launching in taiwan. How does a bitcoin atm even work . First, the lead, google is joining forces with carmakers to start the open automotive alliance, to Customize Software for use as an information entertainment system. A number of different carmakers have signed up. Gm, audi. The chipmaker is nvidia. At the be a big scene Consumer Electronics show this year, this week. The managing director of free low advisors is with us today. Joining us by skype, john leonard, professor of Mechanical Engineering at m. I. T. And an expert on connected cars. How, exactly, would this work . The alliance between google and the carmakers . They are basically trying to get android on the dashboard . It has been said to me that the dashboard is the fourth screen. If you have your laptop, your , thereion, your computer is this thing where you could view things in your car that you would normal
Even as the nasdaq is rallying today. Theres red flags for tech. A very bearish outlook for Morgan Stanley on tablet, fesk. You need to hear whats going on in sales on devices like ipads. A special report coming up. The quarterbacks for ipad sales going forward. Hope you saw it this morning. Tim geithner unplugged. More of cnbcs interview with the former treasury Second Coming up. What does he say to people who still insist the Bank Bailouts was unnecessary. Tim geithner with very honest and straightforward answers as he spoke to our own Andrew Ross Sorkin. Coming up on closing bell. Looking forward to that very much. Final hour, continuing the snapback that began on friday if you want to step all the way back. Dow adding 115 points, shy of 16,500. S p 500, the nasdaq is the real talk, up 27 points, 1. 8 and theres the s p. Adding 17 points or 1 today, a strong start. 1. 8 on the nasdaq. Joining us. We have kathy wood, ron weiner and hank smith, steve saks from pro share advise errs an
Ranging from buckley very chalet hoe, to Citizens United to the recent mcchurch con case, have reheat repeatedly argued disclosure advances Public Interest and the court rejected the arguments put forward by senator mcconnell and justice thomas. The courts have put forward three main arguments in favor of disclosure. One, the Public Interest in knowing who is spending money to try to influence their votes. Two, that transparency serves an important anticorruption interest, and, three, that disclosure helps to enforce other Campaign Finance laws like the prohibition on foreigners or foreign owned corporations spending money in u. S. Elections. Heres what the sprem court said in buckley with respect to disclosure of both direct contributions to campaigns and independent expenditures. I quote Disclosure Requirements deter actual corruption and avoid the appearance of corruption by exposing large contributions and expenditures to the light of publicity. A public armed with information abou