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Obviously a busy morning full of trade and tech news, jon. Indeed. I can take no blame or responsibility for those headlines, but many of them clever all about google thats where were going to start at both larry page and sergey brin step down from their operating roles at the companys parent action alphabet, needing both chief executive roles to be filled kara swisher joins us now on the phone. Kara, i was just talking about this last hour in a way this just smells fishy to me if youre a shareholder looking at the precedent this sets these guys are young, 46 i dont know that weve had any precedent for a tech company, a giant of this size, a controlled company, where the founders say, hey, we still want absolute say over what happens, we just dont want an operating role or to be chairman of the company. Have we seen this before, kara well, in little places. The founder of ebay left the company and put it in the hands of meg whitman and it was a United States , New York , Town Hall , Seema Mody , Meg Whitman , America Paul , Carl Nancy , Sergey Brin , Rick Santelli , Joe Biden , Jim Cramer , Morgan Brennan , Sam Davis , Pat Moorhead , Sundar Pichai , Barry Diller , Tom Steyer , Larry Page , Kara Swisher , Left Company , Company Put , Significant Company , Company Time , Bill Gates , Little Five , Car Credit ,