The dow is down now 1040 points now live from ep rate locations, youre looking at the worst day for the s p since may 1st. For the dow, it is since april 1st, and you really have to go down about 1200 points to go further than that. Were watching a number of different dynamics at play one is just the reality check that we got from the fed and jay powell, it is the recovery, the covid spike that sarah was juk talking about, and the success in various pockets apple is down, but it is still up more than 7. 5 for the week microsoft is similarly down almost 2 today, but up 5 for the week sam z amazon, google is just up 1. 3 for the week and down today, but you cant just look at one day up or down so we have been up so much, morgan, one wonders how much of a reaction in the market this is going to be. We have been hearing for days and weeks now the idea that the rapid run, off of the lows, for major averages from that march 23rd low that were looking overboulgt or even like they were getting
So, scott cooper, what does a Venture Capitalist do . Basically what we do is we provide money to companies that are trying to grow and hopefully arbecome very Big Companies like facebook or google or apple someday and then if we are doing our jobs correctly we are also helping them grow the company so we dont work in the businesses but hopefully we can provide introductions to them and help them navigate new challenges as they go through the business so we like to think of ourselves as a money provider and hopefully a supporter as the business grows. Why cant a company such as a the one you describe go through a bank and do traditional avenues. Good question. The problem is most of the businesses we reinvest in our ricky businesses and lose money for a long period of time as they invest in banks are just not in the business of doing that or taking risk of losing their capitals so we are willing to take that risk and in fact half of what we invest in will lose our money and any bank wh
Ebooks are sold. Host so scott cooper what is a Venture Capitalist do . Basically what we do is we provide money to companies that are trying to grow and hopefully become very Big Companies like a facebook or google or apple someday. Forging her jobs correctly we are also helping them grow the company so we do not obviously work in the businesses that we can hopefully provide introductions for them p help navigate new challenges asge they go through the business we like to think of ourselves as a money provider and hopefully a supporter as the business grows. Why does the company like you describe not go through a bank and go through traditional avenues . Speech its a good question the problem is most ofro the businesses that we invest in our very risky businesses that are going to lose money for a long period of time as they invest ine the business and banks unfortunately are just not in the business of doing that or take a risk for losing capital paired for willing to take that risk
Press here once again. Normally, you know as an introduce the ceo well talk to, i show a little video of that ceo working at their Office Working at hard. In this case well show a video shot by a Family Member at home. What makes crystal so unique is she spent a good portion of her career as a ceo in her house. Shes a brandnew ceo, taking office just a few weeks before the stayathome order. And thats where we find her, crystal joining us Via Teleconference from her home. Good morning. Thats quite a timeline. You get your first job as ceo, a few weeks lat right, thanks for having me, scott, that is a very true statement. That must be tough. How are you managing as ceo, trying to work from your Kitchen Table . Well, i think its been challenging for a lot of people. But i have to tell you, the comment that you made about the fact that ive worked from home for the better part of my career has really helped equip me to know exactly what its going to take to work remote and to really make su
Striking distance, stocks are on track for what would be well see, the first loss in four sessions, but really cant get much of anything out of the future moves right now plus, deal or no deal, tmobile sprint battle heads to court. 13 state attorneys general led by, of course, california and new york are seeking to block that merger. And it is an m a monday, we have two big premium deals in biotech, sanofi and merck. Im going to get to that jim does too stock picking so important there in terms of figuring out where those premiums are going to end up stocks overall set to look for a modest open this morning, this after fridays jobs report rally. That resulted in the s p erasing its losses for last week trade once again in focus here, heard jim talking about it on squawk box. The next round of u. S. Tariffs against chinese goods set to go into effect, this sunday so we are now counting down. And new data Shows Chinese exports to the u. S. Fell 23 in november i dont know how much more th