It also allows biden and vicepresident elect Kamala Harris access to National Security briefings. In a tweet, President Donald Trump said gsa administrator emily murphy and her team should do what needs to be done with regard to initial protocols. He said he had instructed officials in his administration to do the same. The gsa announcement came shortly after officials in michigan certified biden as winner of the battleground state in the november 3rd election. Biden has been moving quickly to form his cabinet. Hes now unveiled nominees for several key posts, including Antony Blinken for secretary of state. Blinken was National Security adviser during Barack Obamas first term as president. He served as deputy secretary of state during obamas second term. Biden says former secretary of state john kerry will be a special president ial envoy for climate. Linda thomasgreenfield will be ambassador to the united nations, and alejandro mayorkas, Homeland Security secretary. Avril haines, form
Even if all those stuff matter today which the dow lost 222 points maybe we should leave room for Something Else maybe we should leave room for leadership the kind that allows companies to transcend macro out performance. Leadership like the kind of leadership we are getting from dr. Lisa sue, the ceo of amd for those of you who have been living under a rock, lisa sue, may be the formal executive at our time she arrived to our country she went to mit where she picked up her bachelor and masters and phd, shes a total east coast heavy weight she came to amd in 2012, took over ceo in 2014, back when the stock was trading at 2 bucks at the time amd was one of the worth Balance Sheets of any publicly traded company. Lisa su is one of the most competitive people i have ever met even though her background was not engineering. She knew it before she could design new chips that was the only way to go after their arch rival intel when su did raise the money, she got everything she needed and she
Apple beat on the bottom and top. Iphone revenue, the street was looking for closer to 29 million. And mac and ipad beating expectations i talked with ceo cook about that the decision not to offer a q1 forecast saying the pandemic is causing too much uncertainty right now. Saying naturally naturally, iphone, saying they are not seeing the benefit of sales like last year telling us we have a number of tail winds we launched four new models. 5g is a onceinalifetime opportunity. We have a large and loyal base to sell into and in the United States there are aggressive carrier promotions initial data points, cook said, are quite good he talked to us about the stores the vast majority of 500 stores are open, but in different ways. Some as usual, some by appointment only cook said the call is just starting now. I will bring the headlines as they come. Thanks, josh. Guy, no guidance for what should be its strongest quarter of the year what do you make of that it leaves you in suspension suspen
Lower. Plus, scp is on track for its worst trading day in 12 years. The german Enterprise Software giant slashing revenue forecast of ongoing covid lock down for its business of course, the race for a cure Drugmaker Astrazeneca says its Coronavirus Vaccine triggers an immune response amongst older and younger adults carl david, well begin with that sap story, and asking if that is something european or something bigger especially for mega cap tech im struggling with the reasons for it very dismal outlook. Frankly, you could argue this stock is still too high at these prices which is substantially down 20 theyre talking about a cloud slow down. Can we understand that cloud has acsce accelerated every business when you upload an sap program in the cloud it does far less for you. There is someone who facilitates going from the private to the public you know something, i got to tell you, carl, this point stinks it does. I had the previous ceo on a coceo ms. Morgan and do you know three wee
Rounds of testing as well and they were talking about Contact Tracing as well as cobra testing so listen theres a lot in here they also by the way want to add billions more in rental and mortgage assistance into this so look a lot of these things the republicans have agreed to in principle but some of these things they dont want to do they dont like the size of the checks that are going out p. P. P. Loans they agree with but more money into education maybe not so theres a lot of details to be worked out here. How important is it for some kind of relief package to actually get passed here and do you see democrats going too far or really not far enough. Well remember you said they started at 3 to have trillion dollars i mean you have to put this in context. Were still in this emergency so you cant save everybody i mean yelp just came out yesterday and said almost 60 percent of the Retail Stores that they work with around the United States have closed permanently now that business we cant