Election story, and whether the market is saying we want to seek some safety and the dollar is the place to do that. The yen was trading lower against the dollar a little bit earlier on, but eurodollar now trading with a 1. 17 handle. What youre seeing in germany, u. K. , canada, and the United States is quite a sharp curve flattening, pivoting around the tens. The 30s are down quite hard in terms of the yield, so a big bid at the back end of the bond market. Alix all part of that is the virus story you were discussing, so lets get to that. U. K. Chief scientific advisor warning of 50,000 new cases a day by midoctober if urgent measures are not taken. Cases are increasing. Hospitalizations are falling. Deaths unfortunately will follow that, and there is the potential for this to move very fast. At the moment, we think that the roughly is doubling every seven days. If we dont do enough, the virus will take off. If we do not change course, we are going to find ourselves in a very difficu
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Traditional cigarettes. One attorney general has filed multiple lawsuits to keep them out of the hands of teenagers. But first, to our top story. Two years ago, ubers infamous ceo was forced to resign. A new ceo came in and was forced to rebuild the reputation. He has brought in new management but has not been a smooth ride. A big ipo sparked excitement but investors have not been impressed and has traded at a low price since. I sat down with ubers ceo and began by asking if you made the right decision to join the company. Dara we have resolved the conflicts the company has and there are many issues the company was involved with. You have softbank is a partner and you want them behind you. We have a great investor base. We have taken the company public. Revenue has grown 75 since i joined. We now have a path to profitability. So while we have had bumps on the road, i like the position we are in now for the next years. Emily there have been bumps on the road. And despite all the negativ
Regulators and taxi drivers protested ubers expansion on top of multiple investigations for deceiving authorities, Price Transparency violations, bribery and sexual harassment. Former uber ceo, dark Dara Khosrowshahi was brought in to fix it. Joining me today that uber headquarters in downtown san francisco, uber c. E. O. , Dara Khosrowshahi. Its been a long two years. Two years ago it was announced that you would be replacing former c. E. O. , travis kalanick. And even youve admitted you were the unlikely dark horse, even accidental choice. Two years later, did they make the right choice and did you make the right choice . Dara i know i made the right choice and i hope they made the right choice. Im confident that they did. You can never prepare yourself for a job like this and uber is a onceinageneration company. But its been a great two years for us. We have resolved all of the governance conflicts that the company had. There were many legal issues the company was involved with, as
One attorney general has filed multiple lawsuits to keep them out of the hands of teenagers. But first, to our top story. Two years ago, ubers infamous ceo was forced to resign. A new ceo came in and was forced to rebuild the reputation. He has brought in new management but has not been a smooth ride. A big ipo sparked excitement but investors have not been impressed and has traded at a low price since. I sat down with ubers ceo and began by asking if you made the right decision to join the company. Dara we have resolved the conflicts the company has and there are many issues the company was involved with. You have softbank is a partner and you want them behind you. We have a great investor base. We have taken the company public. Revenue has grown 75 since i joined. We now have a path to profitability. So while we have had bumps on the road, i like the position we are in now for the next years. Emily there have been bumps on the road. And despite all the negative stories, uber, lyft, R