super bowl xlviii at metlife stadium will be exciting.want to make sure that the region knows that the super bowl is in here. >> when we come back, jonathan tisch confesses a secret. >> when people ask me what i have been doing, i'm a frustrated architect. ♪ >> the regency hotel had been an institution since the day it opened back in 1963. in january, to celebrate the grand reopening, jonathan tisch, chairman of the loews hotel, was on hand to welcome the guests back. they gave a sneak peek of the hotel. workers buzzing around putting the finishing touches on the lobby. >> the loews regency hotel is our flagship. 50 years ago, my father and uncle opened this hotel. it was an integral part of how they wanted to build hotels which is worked into the loews corporation. the hotel business is at the root of where our family started going back 75 years ago with hotels in new jersey. this hotel has become very important to the image of loews hotel. it has become very important to the bottom line. i grew up in this hotel. since i was 12, i have b

perhaps no venue is better prepared for an event like this. 20 times a season, metlife undergoes a transformation. they change it from one team to another. that includes the removable endzone. the turf from one team is rolled up and under the stands and another team's turf is rolled out. that is about all nfl is saying. >> what are some of of the cosmetic changes? >> i know we are standing on the 50 yard line. [laughter] there will be a coin toss right here. >> together with the owner of the jets, tisch is the cochairman of the super bowl committee. they make sure this stadium he

out here at metlife stadium. 17 events. bring in 550 truck loads of dirt to create this track that, as you can see, is covered in tarp now. we had rain all night so we are going to try to get these tarps off throughout the morning here so we can get bikers out here biking. we he do have to talk about the weather because there has been at the love weather going on the last couple days. mapsz. storms that went through the carolinas last night. that was gone and that was the first wave of some severe weather we h a few tornadoes there. go out across the west. the next storm is pulling into the west coast. that is going to be a major severe weathermaker for about the next five days it is a very slow lumbering system. bringing in very cool air out across parts of the west. you see the cool temperatures there 49 for a high today in provo. you see that orange there in texas it. we will see some readings today in the 90's across kansas, oklahoma, and texas. get that kind of warm air and end up with severe weather. that's what's goi

start trying to figure out how best to regulate the space if they are going to identify people like metlifento systematically important? important. they operate differently. they have different asset models, different capital requirements. bringing in those kind of backgrounds is really important. also being aware of what is happening globally. if the united states approaches out of sync with the global approach, it puts companies at a disadvantage. >> we're talking about the difference between regulating funds and managers. as you look at the risk still in the system five years after this crisis, do you think there ought to be some more regulation on level?d >> not necessarily. >> the group does research on these issues. they issued a report recently on the considerations. flawed.ythologically it gets to the point of when you look at it, don't you say the firm, look at the activities underneath the label of the firm to see if they are really risky? anding the nuance of that getting it properly and focus before they make any decisions is really important. thatu have a designation, is a very

a lot of them are using our tvs in boston, metlife, and new york.have a professional series of television that is very ruggedly built and can survive a shotgun blast. sometimes the stadiums use those. >> just in case there has to be something that goes off. can describe the .ntecedents is this something used in the professional moviemaking industry? >> the genesis of the idea came with the founder back in 2004. we have been manufacturing these tvs for over 10 years. a baseball fan living in southern california and he wanted to watch the giants and dodgers game. or does he spend the afternoon with his wife enjoying the day? his idea is, why not do both? it was an innovative group of manufacturers that put together -- how do i make it television that actually works in every kind of weather condition outdoors? through innovation and design, they came up with a very great solution. is there some sort of secret technology or is it just the brightness? >> there is no secret formula. we took very good parts, so the lcd panel is 20% or 40% brighter than a c

start trying to figure out how best to regulate the space if they are going to identify people like metlife into systematically important? >> it is important. fundamentally, banks and insurance companies and asset managers and others operate differently. they have different asset models, different capital requirements. bringing in those kind of backgrounds is really important. also being aware of what is happening globally. if the united states approaches out of sync with the global approach, it puts companies at a disadvantage. >> we're talking about the difference between regulating funds and managers. do you think, as you look at the risks that are still in the system five years after the crisis, that there ought to be more regulation on the fund andl of money market funds similar sorts of investments? >> not necessarily. the ofr, which reports i think the group does research on these issues. they issued a report recently on the considerations. -- on the asset managers. it was criticized for being methodologically flawed. it gets to the point of when you look at it, don't you say the fir

of metlife,likes time warner, mastercard and chevron reporting throughout the rest of the week.ore interest earnings on the horizon. leaders will gather at the milken institute global conference kicking off in a late on monday. bloomberg will be all over it with a special edition of "market makers." .he next day is decision day according to a survey of bloomberg economists, they are expected to taper monthly asset urges his by another $10 billion and they will keep the interest rate near zero once again. you will hear from janet yellen the following day when she addresses and independent community bankers of america meeting here in washington. we close out with the april jobs report on right day. expect 20 10,000 jobs were added last month. the most in five months. the unemployment rate should 1%. 1/10 of >> warren buffett is going to be working overtime next week. >> that is right. we had the berkshire hathaway annual meeting that starts on friday and lasts throughout the weekend. we can expect up it to take questions. do not expect the questions to be all that tough. buffett w

metlife reported a 35% increase in first-quarter profit and made derivative gains and international growth. i saw operating profit of $1.37 per share, missing the analyst estimates. twitter saw its stock hit its lowest level since he last year's ipo. membership in the first quarter reached 255 million, with year-over-year growth to celebrating. the twitter ceo is focusing on the long-term. focused onxtremely strengthening our core product, twitter and vne. most of the acquisitions to date are about strengthening the core. most of the work we are doing is about strengthening the core, and that is the focus near-term. >> that is a look at the top headlines at this hour. >> thank you, carol massar. the dow jones industrial average closed at an all-time record high, the fed saying the economy is gaining momentum. there joined by david levy, chairman of the jerome levy forecast center. 20 us from portland, oregon, is fred dixon. and from atlanta, josh wright, bloomberg economist and former strategist at the fed reserve of new york where he advises policymakers in the wake of the financial crisi

held senior positionings in global technology infrastructure, at major financial firms including metlife and bank of america. he has served as information security officer of metlife where he managed the information security programs for their global enterprise. he holds a doctorate from pace university and an mba from -- [inaudible] vincent tophoff is with professional accountants and business committee of the international federation of account taxes. he previously was a partner in a management accounting consulting firm in the netherlands, and he was a senior lecturer at the postgraduate accounting program of the free university in amsterdam. he holds a master's degree in economics and is a qualified professional accountant and member of the dutch institute of registered accountants. welcome to our moderator and to our panelists, and have fun. [applause] >> judge keating and david, thank you for the wonderful introductions and that fascinating case study. we are going to have a moderated conversation here, and we'll follow that with an opportunity for the audience to ask questions. th

they are reportedly holding discussions with buyers, including metlife. >> apollo education group.er than estimated quarter revenue. enrollment fell 17% at its flagship university of phoenix. amazon. the retailer is set to unveil a tv viewing device at an event in new york. the device will put amazon and closer competition with apple tv and escalate the rivalry with netflix. >> the biopharmaceutical company diabetes treatment winning the backing of an fda panel. has spent almost eight years looking for approval of the drug. the stock doubling and almost one day. >> monsanto, second-quarter estimates.p analyst nearly 80% of the quarterly growth came from its seeds and trade business. >> number one, gm. barra set to testify on the ignition recall. she will be grilled on her second day of testimony. as u.s. chamber of commerce, reported yesterday is doing something that it has never done before since it was founded. the enormous business lobbying group is going to be opening a weighing in silicon valley. it is an effort to expand its the man who made that initiative, at the chamber of

health insurance companies, cigna, metlife, and united health offer expatriate health insurance plans. these insurance companies compete with foreign insurance companies that also sell the same kind of plans. the issue is, these foreign plans don't have to comply with the a.c.a. forcing u.s. expatriate insurance plans to comply with the a.c.a., thereby gives their foreign competitors a distinct advantage. as a result, to stay competitive, a u.s. expatriate insurer will move their business overseas, taking their jobs with them, that's why i'm here today. the good news is we have bipartisan legislation here today that will level the playing field. in fact, the administration has already provided temporary relief for ex-patriot plans from nearly every affordable care act provision that's gone into effect so far. the problem is this relief is only partial and only temporary. the administration can't make this relief without this legislative fix. our legislation ensures that american expatriate insurance carriers are object a level playing field with their foreign competitors so that ameri

they will play metlife stadium in east rutherford, new jersey right across the river.ing, beyonce has been on the miss carter world tour and every once in a while za jay z pops up because he's been on his own tour. so feels like they have been on tour already. i'll see them. >>> celebrity birthdays today, jerry seinfeld, 60 candles on the cake today. >> actress michelle pfeiffer turns 56. >> also turning 56 and this may make you feel old, jan brady, eve plumb. >> what? >> uma thurman turns 44. happy birthday to all of them. they look just wonderful. ♪ ♪ they're cloudy. [ doorbell rings ] stall them. [ imitates monkey ] stop stalling. cascade platinum fights cloudy residue 3x better than the competing gel and helps keep your dishwasher sparkling. cascade platinum. we really wanted to take a relaxing trip to florida. you know? just to unwind. but we can only afford one trip this year and his high school reunion is coming up in seattle. everyone's going. then we heard about hotwire... and realized we could actually afford to take both trips. [woman] see, when really nice

and we need to strengthen body and mind how to get ahead in metlife. sacrifice, study hard. >> very ambitious. >> he is long on ambition and stubbornness. the ohio valley as a beginning officer staying up late night after night so he does his army duties today, he studied by candlelight into the night. that is when he is reading clarissa and reading these things and teaching himself, one of his skull officers at camp allegheny on the ohio river says he taught himself basic mathematics, he learned french, he was a tolerably good scholar, this officer, was widely read. and so if you can imagine not only takes the intelligence but the physical fortitude to be dragging stuff up and down the river all day and instead of crashing in your barracks or your tent at night. you are up studying and chasing -- teaching yourself french and military strategy, he read a lot of military strategy and that sort of thing. the other thing he rode. >> what was his hand writing like? >> his hand writing like most people of the 18th century was highly stylized. let's go back

. >> number seven, metlife. number one lists. bank of america merrill lynch.5 million after a new york watchdog found a subsidiary solicited business misrepresentation to regulators. >> number six, united continental holdings. upgraded from fair to buy at ubs. made that based on accelerated unit revenue growth. a price target of $50. >> number five, medicines company. shares are plunging in the premarket after the fda voted in favor of antibacterial drugs that have the same use of one of the company's own treatments. a patent infringement case was launched. number four, wynn resorts. getting a boost from the premarket. gambling grows over 13% from a year ago. good news for wynn resorts. number three, blackberry. winning a legal battle against an iphone key start up -- keyboard start up. boourt order and the tae product from selling the keyboard while blackberry proceeds with the patent infringement case against the company. >> number two, hewlett-packard. agreeing to pay $57 million to shareholderttle a lawsuit. accusing the former ceo of making misleading sta

as the head of the walmart foundation and the board at metlife, she gained first-hand experience on how markets work and how they work better for businesses. she has already delivered results here. in the years since she arrived, the deficit has plunged by more than $400 million. i am just saying. [laughter] >> that happened during that time. [applause] >> when the government was forced to shut down last october and even as most of her team was barred from reporting her work, sylvia was a steady hand on the wheel who helped navigate the country through a very challenging time. once the government was allowed to reopen, she was part of the group that put in and to these crises that are in washington. all the while, she has helped advance important initiatives to bring the government into the 21st century. sylvia is a proven manager and she knows how to deliver results. these are tough tasks. big challenges. for covering or families with economic security that health insurance provides to ensuring the safety of our food and drug supply. to keeping america at the forefront of job creating

it is a little chilly, but that spring is coming on on the island in manhattan, the metlife building, state building, downtown in the distance. this is one world trade. this is "bloomberg surveillance." keene, with a scarlet fu and adam johnson. let's get right to it. this is a fascinating topic. i am not up to speed. >> you promote your personal brand, promoting your personal andnd or a corporate br and avidly means grading a meme or jumping on the bandwagon. ben huh is our guest house, the ceo of cheezburger and a pioneer of viral. style," unflattering photos of beyoncÉ, vladimir putin baring his chest and petting a leopard. what is a common thread linking these ideas? >> some are ridiculous. you talk about vladimir putin undressed, that is kind of weird. the weirdness always works, but what we're doing is people are taking things out of their original context, inserting them into a new hilarious context and sharing with others. i would argue that the vast majority of what you think is viral is not viral anymore. true virality is rare. style" is viral. but beyoncÉ, many organization

as head of walmart foundation and head of board of metlife, she gained first-hand experience of how insurance markets work and work better for businesses and families alike. as my bending jet director of the white house she delivered results in years since she arrived, the deficit plunged more than $400 billion. i'm just saying. [laughter] that's happened during that time. [applause] when the government was shut down and most of her own team was barred from reporting for work, syliva was a rock, a. she put an end to the these manufactured crises we had seen here in washington so we could keep our full focus on growing the economy and creating new jobs and expand opportunity for everybody seeking opportunity. all the while she helped advance important initiatives to bring the government into the 21st century including her efforts to speed up job creation by dramatically speeding up the permitting process for big infrastructure projects. so sylvia is a proven manager and she knows how to deliver results and she'll need to be a proven manager because these are tough tasks, big challenges. from c

so yesterday after i left the show, i went to the meadowlands in new jersey across the street to metlifeis is cool. he said put your gear on, man, we're riding. >> must have done fine. >> no hospital trips. the things these guys do, it's not just guts, it's talent. they go over these jumps. there in front of 75,000 people at the meadowlands flying through the air doing twists. he did a backflip on his bike in competition. >> was it your first time in a bike like this? >> oh yeah. >> did you catch air? >> define air. >> you would have gotten more if you hasn't had the big macs. there are is pre-big mac. anyway, they'll be at giants stadium saturday night. >> when will we see the video? >> next week or the week after. >> so we will see video of you catching air? >> you will see me catching a little bit of air. >> mr. roker, lots of weather to talk about. >> there sure is. >> got to be watching for rough weather in the midwest. >> before we get to that, we still have snow to talk about. we've got winter weather adviso advisories, winter storm watches from california to colorado. i mean, thi