Historically it may end up being more and more of an an oration that his experience was the whole yield curve Interest Rate environment. We had a misery index back then where you add unemployment and inflation together. It was up in the low 20s. We may never see that again i hope we never see that again unless we do if we do, that means something is very wrong. A man and his moment can you imagine a fed being so taking really the world on in terms of im going to break the back of inflation, i dont care what happens to go to 21. 5 on the prime. What year is it now, 2019. He dies at a pretty old age. 92 years old. 92 years old and struggling to get to 2 because he harnessed or vanquished it so effectively when he did. He will be remembered. He was a very tall man and nice man. I know you spent some time with him. He was on the show a lot he was. The same day, you are dealing with cookie monster or what was it, oscar the grouch you are oscar the grouch. The puppetear behind big bird passe
Good wednesday morning welcome to squawk alley. Im Carl Quintanilla along with Morgan Brennan here at the New York Stock Exchange. One more day of jon fortts time out west, this time in san diego at qualcomm headquarters 58 points only for the dow but well begin with uber and the expiration of that post ipo lockup period meaning that an estimated 90 of shares are now available to trade at a new record low in the stock today. It was off the lows but down another buck and change means its hanging on to 26. 78. Foundation partner paul holland is with us along with mike isaac of the new york times, author of super pumped, the battle for uber. Good morning, guys, good to see you both. Good morning. Hey, hey. Mike, because were all trying to gauge the interest in owners alleviating themselves of shares in this expiration, do you get the sense that they want to sell or are shares so underwater that theyre going to hang on . Yeah, you know, its been kind of mixed. Theres a lot of employees ive
More likely fail miserably. But he says that is all part of the magic. Joining me today on bloomberg studio 1. 0, astro teller, head of alphabets x lab. And captain of moonshots, which is your official title. Astro i function as the ceo, but i go by captain of moonshots. Emily you rolled in on wheels. This is your standard mode of transportation. How much time do you shave off. Astro i have worked that out. About eight minutes a day. Emily wow. [laughter] you are making the most of those eight minutes. We are a couple miles south of googles headquarters. This is where the magic happens, or sometimes doesnt happen, as you are quick to point out, because you have far more failure than success. We are a couple miles south of what is the mission of x . Astro x was created to be the part of alphabet that would make, hopefully, some new googles for alphabet to have. Things like waymo, the selfdriving car business, the life science business, the Stratospheric Balloon business, the self flying
Astro teller is working on ideas that could change the world, or more likely fail miserably. But he says that is all part of the magic. Joining me today on bloomberg studio 1. 0, astro teller, head of alphabets x lab. And captain of moonshots, which is your official title. As i understand it. Astro it is. I function as the ceo, but i go by captain of moonshots. Emily you rolled in on wheels. This is your standard mode of transportation . Astro it is. Emily how much time do you shave off . Astro i have worked that out. About eight minutes a day. Emily wow. [laughter] you are making the most of those eight minutes. We are in the x lab, just a couple miles south of googles headquarters. This is where the magic happens, or sometimes doesnt happen, as you are quick to point out, because you have far more failures than you do successes. What is the mission of x . Astro x was created to be the part of alphabet that would make, hopefully, some new googles for alphabet to have. Things like waym
Perhaps it is only fitting, then, that astro teller is working on ideas that could change the world, or more likely fail miserably. But he says that is all part of the magic. Joining me today on bloomberg studio 1. 0, astro teller, head of alphabets x lab. And captain of moonshots, which is your official title. As i understand it. Astro it is. I function as the ceo, but i go by captain of moonshots. Emily you rolled in on wheels. This is your standard mode of transportation . Astro it is. Emily how much time do you think you shave off . Astro i have worked that out. Its about eight minutes a day. Emily wow. [laughter] astro its a big building. Emily you are making the most of those eight minutes. We are in the x lab, just a couple miles south of googles headquarters. This is where the magic happens, or sometimes doesnt happen, as you are quick to point out, because you have far more failures than you do successes. What is the mission of x . Astro x was created to be the part of alphabe