Jim slife attorney commander general jim slife. I am really happy to welcome general james slife, commander of air force special Operations Command. Welcome. For those of you who dont know a lot about air force special Operations Command, of the air force component of u. S. Special Operations Command, it has approximately 20,800 activeduty reserves and Air National Guard and civilian professionals underneath him. He was born outside detroit, michigan and grew up in hot springs, arkansas. He was commissioned through the the program and has spent majority of his career in operations and has deployed extensively long and other type of aircraft. Its great to have you. Thank you. Todayood to be with you and i appreciate the opportunity to honor offer a few remarks and i look forward to getting into the questions. As i think about the opportunities in front of us as we sit here in 2020. This is a really exciting time to be at the air force special Operations Command. Career, imck on my the f
Country out of its worst economic slump in decades. The deadline draws near for tiktok to divest it u. S. Assets, reports a shutdown of its priced app for sale. We have breaking news. Oftbank will be selling this as bloomberg learned softbank was trying to strike this deal that could be valuing it at 40 billion. Arm, weis deal to sell could have seen softbank reviving those stocks about taking the group privates. We are hearing that softbank divisionelling its arm to nvidia. This would be a 40 billion deal, the biggest chip deal to date. The transaction value is up to 40 billion. Nvidia could be paying more than 21 billion in stock and 12 billion in cash. This would be a 2 billion payment as signing. This coming at a time as we continue to see softbank divest its assets. Softbank could be receiving an additional 5 billion of cache if the performance meets certain targets. This also depends on what regulatory scrutiny they go through. This could be the largest ever in the semiconductor
Buyer beware, ipos that have doubled do not have a great track record after the debut. Plus the president and tiktok, he says hes not prepared to sign off on anything for an oracle tiktok deal. And wall street poised for a sharply lower open following the feds pledge to keep Interest Rates low for years and Technology Stocks do lead the declines speaking of which, jim, sounds like your conversation with joe a moment ago kind of rings with what Credit Suisse says today about tech valuations overall, that is that there is some excess and theyre lightning their weight at least on software. I count 30 companies that are selling at 30 times sales and then theres a number, even more, maybe another ten that are selling above that, 50 times sales for zoom along comes snowflake at 100 times sales. You just have to put the stop sign up because what it says is theres going to be so much supply that is coming. Look, if you own a company youve been waiting for it to come public you just got the gre
Power lunch starts right now. Welcome to power lunch. Hi, everyone. In today for kelly evans. It has been a long road back, but the s p 500 right now is near those record highs from february. About 1. 5 away. But as the nasdaq lags the browder market, check out some of the cloud names under pressure. Cloudflare, dropbox, zoom, and docusign. And you can see these moves playing out the industrial sector slee sector is leading the way as is energy. Tyler. President trump signing a number of executive orders over the weekend to expand relief efforts amid the coronavirus pandemic. As congress failed to get a deal done. Steve liesman looks as what the impact of these executive orders could be. The president s orders over the weekend getting mixed reviews today from economists. In just the past hour, jp more conpublished a report saying, quote, the executive orders could reduce the urgency for congress and the white house could get a more comprehensive deal done. If this is all we get for a f
Leaning on big cap tech. Once again ass an anchor s p 500 First Time Since february, microsoft, tiktok in the news schumer says the democrats in the white house have started to move a little closer on a stimulus agreement, and of course david disney tonight, which will give us all kinds of information about the progress of parks, studio entertainment, advertising and more as we have said many times over the last few months, disney in some ways a reflection of the economy, certainly the consumer side of it to some extent. I know julia is going to be following that closely after the bell expectations cant be particularly high but we are looking for a lot more data when it comes to the parks and the attendance, when it comes to directtoconsumer of course with disney plus and the exhibition of motion pictures, which is not something thats going on right now. Absolutely, david, i mean, i think it will be really interesting to get some more insight into the success of that streaming business