pres. trump: thank you very much. is engaged in a historic radel against the invisible enemy. to win this fight, we have undertaken the greatest national mobilization since world war ii. and that is exactly what it has been. we have marshaled every instrument of american power and we have unleashed our more potent our most potent weapon of all, the courage of the american people. these have been trying times. distant landfrom a has unfairly claimed thousands of precious american lives. to every citizen that has lost a cherished loved one, your pain is our pain. as one national family. our country has come together. we draw solace from the faith that god has received the departed. intos taken the departed his eternal and loving embrace. they will never be forgotten. weeks and months, millions of americans have joined together in a shared national sacrifice to halt the spread of this horrible disease. the army built field hospitals in sports arenas and convention centers. the
of microsoft and a philanthropist. to talk about his latest endeavor, which takes a lot of data and facts from all sorts of sources and puts them together. steve, can you explain to us why you decided this is the moment to put together a project like this? started fourfort with the aim to understand the government better are the government s own numbers owny the government s numbers. where does the money come from and where is it spent. the security and exchange commission requires this very factual document required called the 10k report. journey andn this we really learned a lot at the federal, state, and local level. what about the need for hard in the and real data middle of the situation the countries? country is in. it is more essential than ever. government data has a hard time staying current. if you look at the recent numbers on the affordable care act, they are three years out of date. right now, we struggle to have up-to-the-minute data about the coronaviru
i don t consider myself a journalist. nobody else would consider myself a journalist. i began to take on the life of being an interviewer even though i have a day job of running a private equity firm. how do you define leadership? what is it that makes somebody tick? you have been the commissioner since 2014, and you had spent 22 years at the nba offices before that. before that, you were a graduate of the two best schools to go to in combination duke university and the university of chicago law school, right? would you happen to go to as well. david: right. you cannot do any better than that. let s start with the nba today and how it is doing. honestly, since you have been commissioner, revenues are up. ticket sales are up. value of their teams is up by about three times. so are you adequately paid for the job you re doing, do you think? to be ate nba seems its peak. right now, it is very popular all over the world. why do you think it is that nba basketball is so popula
production up because of technological pledges that have taken place but we ve also doubled our production of clean energy. oil futures up after the selloff. feinstein was the faa to tighten restrictions on drone pilots. in a letter, they say recent reports of close calls between drones and commercial planes are alarming. they are proposing criminal penalties. more reason for disney shareholders to smile. they are boosting the annual dividend by 34%. $1.15 a share. a stock covering around an all-time high posting record revenue and profit in the last this will year thanks to hits like frozen and guardians of the galaxy. and raising $500 million to start a second fun to invest in early growth tech companies. they were oversubscribed three times. the first fund including oculus vr, salesforce. partners include gideon youth, the 49ers co-owner. a dela is leading his first shareholders meeting as microsoft ceo up in bellevue washington. haveority of shareholders approved his pa
the board is also considering replacing bill gates as chairman, possibly with john thompson. he was the former ceo of symantec will stop this is according to people have been briefed on the process and how it has been going. bloomberg told vision did it catch up with him after the web conference in paris and ask him about the ceo search. the microsoft board is working on the process. ceo and i mr is the actively engaged in running the enterprise group. [inaudible] i said everything i m going to say about that topic. we have jon erlichman from l.a. he helped to break this story. will start with you. how close is the board to naming him and how did they come to this decision? far along intty this process and what a process it has been. this is something that began and we were notified last year in august that steve ulmer would be stepping down within 12 months. we thought there might be a decision by the end of the year and that didn t happen. have this allo resolved