Tencents blowout earnings. Sales jumped more than 60 in the last quarter. We will discuss the secret to the companies continued success in asia, and its u. S. Ambitions. Uber has set the stage for one of the biggest private startup deals ever. The service has approved softbanks offer to buy a 1 billion stake. Softbank and other firms will be allowed to invest up to 1 billion in uber, and can buy out up to 9 million in shares. I caught up with cory johnson and Bloomberg Technologys eric newcomer. We have basically everything except the price, which is key. And who the sellers are, we dont know that for sure. Therefore, we dont know the total amount that is up to be bought. But we have sort of a slate of governance reforms, and we have softbank, dragon year and a , number of other potential buyers. But the thing we have been negotiating over for the last many weeks now if those governance reforms and also sort of the process by which softbank would buy the shares. Emily so, talk to us ab
Good at that. I can evoke memory quite easily. Rose ian mckellen, Patrick Stewart and Anjelica Huston when we continue. Sir ian mckellen and sir Patrick Stewart are here. The actors were a member of the Royal Shakespeare company together. They became friends in hollywood. Patrick stewart playing professor xavier and ian mckellen plays mag nino the xmen film series. Fans of lord of the rings know mckellen as gahn dofl. The brits are performing two plays in repertoire at the cort theater on broadway. The plays are Samuel Becketts waiting for godot and Harold Pinters nomansland. Im pleased to have them here at this table. Welcome. Thank you very much. Rose other than these are two great playwrights, two great actors, two friends and the playwrights were friends so all this friendship well talk about. How did this come together. Whose bright idea was it to do all this . Wed dondo doe in london and on tour about five years and on the last night in london i now famously collapsed in tears. R
Good at that. I can evoke memory quite easily. Rose ian mckellen, Patrick Stewart and Anjelica Huston when we continue. Sir ian mckellen and sir Patrick Stewart are here. The actors were a member of the Royal Shakespeare company together. They became friends in hollywood. Patrick stewart playing professor xavier and ian mckellen plays mag nino the xmen film series. Fans of lord of the rings know mckellen as gahn dofl. The brits are performing two plays in repertoire at the cort theater on broadway. The plays are Samuel Becketts waiting for godot and Harold Pinters nomansland. Im pleased to have them here at this table. Welcome. Thank you very much. Rose other than these are two great playwrights, two great actors, two friends and the playwrights were friends so all this friendship well talk about. How did this come together. Whose bright idea was it to do all this . Wed dondo doe in london and on tour about five years and on the last night in london i now famously collapsed in tears. R
Ls nitpicking. But i only had a salad. It was a buffalo chicken salad. Salad. Weve updated math to make the equations more about stuff modern kids can relate to in a segment called popular mathematics. Here we go. If you take Bernie Sanders, plus the spice girl, it equals old spice. If you take donald trump plus ted cruz plus john kasich it equals president hillary
clinton. [ cheers and applause ] all right, good morning. Its thursday, april 7. Welcome to morning joe in washington. With us here we have senior Political Editor and White House Correspondent for the Huffington Post, sam stein. Hello. Did you do way too early today, too . No, thats why i feel fresh. You got to sleep in. Msnbc political analyst and former chairman of the Republican National committee, michael steel. Columnist in and associate editor for the Washington Post, David Ignatius. Washington anchor for bbc world news America Katty Kay and up in new york, of course, willie geist along with veteran columnist in and m
Isz. I have to say this. He hit my hands. Nobody has ever hit my hands. I never heard of this one. Look at those hands. Are they small hands . [ cheers and applause ] and he referred to my hands, if theyre small Something Else must be small. I guarantee you theres no problem. You got pretty big hands. See . My hands are big. This is the problem with politicians. Theyre all talk. They give you stuff and people you know, i have good sized hands. What about the schoolyard taunts of the debate . I mean, there were references i dont see schoolyard taunts. To hands and see how beautiful my hands are . Those are powerful hands. Hit a golf ball 285 yards. I was very proud to hold my hands up because these are politicians. They say things and they make things up and, you know, you have to clear up the record. Clear up the record. Wow. So, willie, its come to that. We get the measuring stick out. I just said weve reached the portion of the campaign thats a literal blank measuring contest. Im ama