Powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. This is bloomberg. Bloomberg technology is up next. Cory im cory johnson in for emily chang, and this is lumber Technology Bloomberg technology. After massive gains, can be tech continue its run . And President Trump resizes amazon on twitter. Should the tech giant be worried. And more from our best conversations of the year with candid discussions with c palmer and meg whitman. The sector outperforming the broader market, breaking records , up nearly 30 for the year i did not see the final numbers,. Pretty dam close to that it was a really amazing year. Just across the markets, i think. You have been investing in tech as long as i have known you. What a run. David it was a good run, but it. As a nasty close today in the scheme of things, i think what really distinguished tech was that growth was scarce and secular growth stories, as characterized by corey you mean topline growth in technology . David i mean
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Get things done. Alisa global news, 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. Im alisa parenti. This is bloomberg. Bloomberg technology is next. Johnson, in for emily chang. This is bloomberg technology. More problems for over including for uber, including a criminal investigation. Plus, amazon and microsoft taking the lead. We will hear from top executives at each firm. And a japanese billionaire and the founder of softbank, his first break and how he closed the investment of a lifetime with jack ma. First, our lede, the continuing saga of ubers legal troubles. The Company Facing two additional criminal investigations. Eric newcomer uncovered the scope. He joins us now. When i saw the notes this morning, im like, really, havent we done this already . Ive got to think the Legal Department at uber is feeling the same way. Eric it takes a long time for things to wind their way through. We knew about three criminal probes before. We are
Good Tuesday Morning welcome to squawk alley. Were at the New York Stock Exchange joining us this morning from palo alto, cofounder roger m k mackname is google hit by this fine by unfavoring the search results over rivals . We talked to the eus commissioner for competition earlier this morning heres what she said well, the fine is a reflection of the abuse and how long the abuse has taken place and, of course, the importance of the Different Actors in this market and we find this abuse has been taking place since 2008. But also that it has taken place in every european country where google shopping has been ruled out. And that, of course, is a very serious matter and that is reflected in the level of the fine. Our google, roger, would argue it is also serious although they say they respectful respectfully disagree and are considering option onz appeal. What did z. This mean . I think, carl, there is an interesting sest tests coming in front of us. First of all, google, facebook, amazo