Exclusive in staying only on spotify so they couldn t get to a wilder audience, effectively spotify saying we re not going to up that deal, and the obamas trying to sell a deal to others, iheartradio one of the names being bandied about, amazon another. we ll see where they land. of course they have that other deal with netflix. interesting. okay. all right. cnbc s andrew ross sorkin, thanks so much. greatly appreciate it. always good to see you. mika, we are minutes away from president joe biden updating the america and the world on ukraine. yep. that should be happening in the next five or so minutes. we ll take that live. coming up, a state of emergency issue nld arizona as a wildfire there blazes out of control. we ll bring you the latest. plus, we told you earlier this week about governor greg abbott s added inspections at the texas-mexico border. he s already cost the texas economy so much, and texas
Consumers. it s like a war on texas consumers. it turns out that move cost the state billions of dollars. i don t understand. i know he wants to own the libs, but don t hurt the great state of texas and texas consumers while you re doing it. he wants to undermine the president. i don t get it. as you mentioned, joe, president biden is set to update the country on the war in ukraine. a couple minutes away. we re back in just a moment.
bringing others a little down with it. the stocks plunged 35%. what it could mean for the rest of the streaming industry. and the obamas are leaving spotify. really. andrew ross sorkin will join us to tell us why. and as we go to break, some video to show you out of texas where a college baseball game took an ugly turn yesterday. a runner rounding third during his go ahead home run trot in the sixth inning is body slammed by the opposing pitcher. what? umpires suspended the game until further notice. the pitcher faces potential disciplinary action including possible expulsion. police are investigating. who does this? this is a college pitcher. we ll be right back. wow.
Massive scale. the great state of texas, the republic of texas, lost $4 billion because abbott was trying to own the libs. that s great. that s like a $4 billion self own. governor, abbott, you should know. don t mess with texas. the las vegas sun reports that while the numbers of visitors to the city has increased since the pandemic lows of 2020, economic researchers expect those will dip once again this year, citing declines in international visitors as a primary reason. wisconsin s post crescent reports that the state has received more than 200 reports of clergy abuse. a year after wisconsin s attorney general launched a formal investigation. south dakota s mitchell republic reports emergency department visits for teenage
Russia. let s look at the morning papers. the front page of the arizona republic capturing a devastating picture of destruction, a wildfire near flagstaff has burned nearly 20,000 acres. the flames are at zero percent containment as residents of more than 700 homes have been forced to evacuate. to texas, where the dallas morning news says a new report reveals republican governor greg abbott s recently lifted enhanced truck inspections that created long lines at the border cost the state more than $4 billion in goods and services, joe. whoa. yeah, you know, again, this is just a horrible example of somebody trying to own the libs. i remember on a smaller scale we had the story during the trump administration of a member of the trump administration going to buy really expensive sushi, went there, somebody said something nasty to him, he paid his money, then threw the sushi away. never figured out how that owned the libs. same thing here except on a