For those attending for the first time, the forms began in the 80s as a way to bring expert speakers to capitol hill to discuss critical topics and bipartisan atmosphere. We have an expert speaker to address a critical topics in a bipartisan collegial atmosphere. There are a lot of media here, so i asked during the question and answers, reserve the for the Congressional Staff because of the limited time constraints and schedules. We are honored to have a prolific author, to address whats happening in asia today. Especially the citizens of hong kong and south korea on the front lines of freedom. Form is the author of south korea, shut down. The coming collapse of china. Shes the calmness of the daily beast and his writings on china have been featured in numerous newspapers from the New York Times the wall street journal and hes also a frequent commentator on cnn, fox news, msnbc, pbs and many others as well as a regular coke host and guest. I know his time is in great demand. We are mon
We are going to bring you todays market moving news from all around the world, from london to brussels, istanbul and washington. Our bloomberg voices are on the ground with this mornings top stories. We want to begin in turkey. The country has agreed to tip a rarely halt its military offensive in northern syria, but it is not withdrawing its forces. The lifting of sanctions may come with a permanent ceasefire. Theence with implementation of a ceasefire, the United States will not impose any further sanctions on turkeys, and once a permanent ceasefire is in effect, the president has agreed to withdraw the economic sanctions that were imposed. Joins usimin demokan from istanbul. How does this play out over the next 24 hours . Simikin turkey is expecting the kurdish fighters to withdraw from the areas. President erdogan said he expects to create a safe zone once those kurdish militants have left the area, and the safe zone will be 444 kalama theres long. 444 kilometers we also expect turk
[roll call] clerk mr. President , you have a quorum. President yee thank you. Ladies and gentlemen so im going to have a rough time today speaking, but ill get there. Ladies and gentlemen, will you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee okay. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff of sfgtv, michael and malina who make each of the presentations available online. Madam clerk, do you have any communications . Clerk i have none, mr. President. President yee okay. Lets go to this months city departments highlights. As a reminder, this new segment is an opportunity for the board and the members of the public to see an inside peek of littleknown work our departments are doing, and this should be a good one this week, and today, we have a short clip produced by our Emmy Award Winning team at sfgov tv, the efforts that our staff did to help in the wildfires. Last week, we celebrated the 30th anniversary of the loma prieta quake. W
Road map begins with the curse of the unicorn uber under pressure again. We have that softbank disaster after the funds wework debacle. Masa son saying his investment judgment was poor. Hp rallying ahead of the bell, the target of a potential takeover effort by xerox well start with uber. Shares facing more pressure after hitting an all time low yesterday. Company reports another billion dollars in losses as you know and the post ipo lockup period is expiring, freeing up a billion shares for trade the take among some is the shares are so underwater, maybe the expire doesnt mean as much. I dont buy that reasoning. I think that what matters on the conference call, they committed to losing money. Now they committed to making money in 2021. The patience level is lost here. I think this is one of those stocks where you say why do i need this, i can buy i can name ten other stocks and the kinds of stocks that are going up are value stocks, this is the ultimate of what youre not supposed to b
[roll call] clerk mr. President , you have a quorum. President yee thank you. Ladies and gentlemen so im going to have a rough time today speaking, but ill get there. Ladies and gentlemen, will you please join me in the pledge of allegiance. [pledge of allegiance] president yee okay. On behalf of the board, i would like to acknowledge the staff of sfgtv, michael and malina who make each of the presentations available online. Madam clerk, do you have any communications . Clerk i have none, mr. President. President yee okay. Lets go to this months city departments highlights. As a reminder, this new segment is an opportunity for the board and the members of the public to see an inside peek of littleknown work our departments are doing, and this should be a good one this week, and today, we have a short clip produced by our Emmy Award Winning team at sfgov tv, the efforts that our staff did to help in the wildfires. Last week, we celebrated the 30th anniversary of the loma prieta quake. W