home compounds a tough christmas trading period >> european ally stocks flying high departure time for aig standing down after more than a decade at the top. >> china confirms the vice premier will travel to the u.s. to engage the preliminary trade deal as washington and beijing coordinate closely over the arrangements for the signing ceremony >> welcome to the program, president trump says tensions between iran and the u.s. are easing and are standing down after it launched multiple missiles against the target and reiterated the demand other world powers should abandon the nuclear deal with iran it's worth looking at how and where looking at the map of the region here, of course, you've seen the location for these attacks in iraq on the iraqi bases that house american soldiers we've had conflict in syria in many parts of the country. you've had hezbollah here in lebanon in large part by the forces in tehran in terms of the palestine process with strong links to the iranian government as well a few attacks on the saudi facility we've heard in the investigation into the attach. the movement

brian duperreault, of aig. do you know that company, hank? aig. you ever hear of aig, hank greenberg? thank you very much. i appreciate it, brian. mary erdoes, jpmorgan chase. they just announced earnings, and they were incredible. where -- where are you? they were very substantial. will you say, thank you, mr. president at least? huh? i made a lot of bankers look very good. but you're doing a great job. say hello to jamie. i think we're seeing him tomorrow. nancy falotico, of ford. nancy, where are you? hi, nancy. so young. so young. that's very impressive. thank you very much. you're doing a good job. jim fitterling, dow chemical. incredible company. jim. thank you, jim. jack fusco, cheniere. jack, thank you. great. meg gentle, tellurian. where are you? hi. congratulations. ken griffin, citadel. what a guy he is. where are you, ken? where the hell is he? he's trying to hide some of his money. look, he doesn't want to stand up. where the hell is ken? see, steve, you'll stand, and he's very quiet about it. he's in here someplace; he just doesn't w

aig -- hank greenberg, have you ever heard of aig? i appreciate it, brian. mary verio's, j.p. morgan chase. they just announced earnings and they are incredible. they were substantial, what'd you say thank you, mr. president? i made a lot of bankers look very good. you're doing a great job. say hello to jamie, i think we are seeing him tomorrow. nancy of ford. nancy, where are you? so young. that is very impressive. thank you very much, you're doing a good job. chemicals,ing, dow incredible company. thank you, jim. near.osco, should -- meg gentle. congratulations. ken griffin, citadel, what a guy he is. where are you? he is tried to hide some of his money. where the hell is ken? he will stand but he is very quiet about it. he is here somewhere and he will not stand. howard hamm, if he puts his drawing to the ground and oil pours out. it is true. other guys spend billions and billions of dollars and cannot find oil. a straw and goes like this on oil pumps. howard has been with me from the beginning. he has been with me since the day i came down the escalator. his jonathan in th

brian dupre ault of aig. you know that company, hank? have you heard of aig, hank greenberg? thank you very much. jpmorgan chase, they just announced earnings that were incredible. they were very substantial. will you say, thank you, mr. president, at least? i made a lot of bankers look very good. but you are doing a great job. say hello to jamie, i think we are seeing him tomorrow. nancy fell a toco of ford. nancy, where are you? hi, nancy. so young. that's very impressive. thank you very much, you are doing a good job. jim fitter length, incredible company. -- make gentle, where are you? congratulations. ken griffin said adele, what a guy he is. where the hell is he? he does not want to stand up. steve, you will stand, and he is very quiet about it. he does not want to stand. harold hamm, he puts a straw into the ground and oil pours out. it's true. other guys spend billions and billions of dollars, and they cannot find oil, he takes a straw like this and oil pops out. he has been with me from the beginning, he was with me from the day i came down the escalator with our fir

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brian dupre all of aig. you know that company hank? aig? thank you very much. i appreciate it brian. mary erdos and j.p. morgan chase. they just announced earnings and they were incredible. they were very substantial. would you say thank you, mr. president lease? [laughter] i made a lot of bankers look very good, but you are doing a great job say hello to jamie, i think we see them tomorrow. nancy of ford. nancy where are you? hi nancy. so young -- maxell young very impressive, you're doing a great job. jim did her laying, dow chemical, jim? thank you jim. jack fosco should near, thank you jack. meg gentle, teller and where are you? congratulations. ken griffin citadel, what a guy he is. where the hell is he? he's trying to hide, lookee doesn't want to stand up. where the hell is can. i see steve stand and he's very quiet about it. he's in here someplace he just doesn't understand. harold hamm, he put the straw into the ground and oil pours out. [laughter] it's true. other guys spend billions and billions of dollars and can't find oil. this guy takes his strugg

over again this is just the closing moments here of this proceeding of our portion of this proceeding aig was withheld were paused put on a pause button not just for ukraine afghanistan south korea el salvador honduras guatemala lebanon and pakistan and i'm sure i'm leaving countries out but do you think the american people are concerned if the president says you know before we give a country i don't know $550000000.00 some countries only $400000000.00 we'd like to know what they're doing with it you're supposed to be the guardians of the trust here it's the taxpayers' money we're spending a lot testimony form from dr fiona hill john bolton's deputy here's what she said about aid is being held the morning there was a pre put freeze put on all kinds of aid and assistance because it was in the process at the time of the awful lot of reviews of foreign assistance oh you mean there was a policy within the administration to review foreign assistance and how we're doing it because we spent a lot of money and by the way i'm not complaining about the money i don't think anybody doesn't want to he

istish airways harris, aig complaining about the paris rescue of flybe. the european competition regulator says the u.k.'s tax plan for the airline is unfair, but the government is denying that, saying changes the passenger duty will apply to all headlines. convinced hong kong is heading for a financial crisis. >> you are going to see a full-scale banking crisis in hong kong because you've got such a tightly wound economy in a state of freefall from an economic perspective. >> the warning does not seem to be convincing markets. hong kong's economy is suffering after months of unrest. the city's markets has shown little son of an impending banking collapse. goldman sachs has sold off stakes in uber after the disappointing ipo in 2019. nedl street lender owe about 12 million shares of the time of the offering. it took a hit in the third quarter. uber shares plunged. like other investors, goldman was restricted from selling shares until six month after the ipo. that is your bloomberg business flash. anna: thanks. up next, we will bring you more business stor

perhaps as they using aig by the right spots for the right advertising and the content we are alreadytage was created and from there the aa can select where in the image the advert should be placed. intense detection and weather introduces on the continent, that is done by the a0. every do require a human eye, is the actual embedded work because of the competitive shadows and lighting are things like that. we have a skilled team that posed analysis, then places that brand in and the machine will struggle to learn to, for example, if there is a scene where there is a car crash, it wouldn't want a car brand in there. it depends on the type of content so if you're looking —— using a soap opera, the context of the scenes are quite repetitive, you are from a cafe to a pub, to street, you will find we can identify something it is to be continuous. you can't have it in one centres be in the other, is —— it's usefulfor that. i thought that i was quite interesting, and the background as a relative and obvious place to put something but you might not idea him and have said, that spaces in the b

brian duperalt of aig. you know that company, hank? have you ever heard of aig, hank greenberg? thank you very much. appreciate it, brian mary erdos, jp morgan chase. they just announced earnings and they were incredible where are you? they were very substantial will you say thank you, mr. president, at least? huh? i made a lot of bankers look very good, but you're doing a great job. say hello to jamie i think we're seeing him tomorrow nancy falatico of ford nancy, where are you hi, nancy. so young so young that's very impressive thank you very much. you're doing a good job. jim fitterling, dow chemical incredible company jim? thank you, jim jack fusco, shanier. great. meg gentle congratulations. ken griffin, citadel what a guy he is where are you, ken where the hell is he trying to hide with some of his money. look, he doesn't want to stand up where the hell is ken? steve, you'll stand and he's very quiet about it. he's here some place he just doesn't want to stand. harold ham he puts a straw into the ground and oil pours out. it's true. other guys spend billions and billions o

of denial we had government ministers coming back to say that it was the lies we had the head of the aig.

constituencies within united and on taiwan so that is one so never do, considering dual heading of chairman of aigas either assistant several very or undersecretary loophole. dual heading, their website and their individual would-be a person. it would-be in my view consistent with one china policy. this i want businesses. their signs, when their director a approved position. this just another consideration. other things in terms of looking at their fundamental structure, in terms of their different forms they go on. [inaudible conversation] on their security side, we have their talks, there our other things important in their way that they our other committees were formed. we did make their ait chairperson, dual headed singer assistant secretary undersecretary, maybe consider modeling their bilateral committee for some side of their house and it him we had with making my little mechanism of people to people talk straight to it it kind of interesting because that was built for something to happen in taiwan. their culture exchange. we already have it going on to one sort of forum. it that to their a

cancer and yet they are monsanto justify allowing a carcinogen to be sprayed in our food the warnings of aig. quick fix being sold by business not being really viable options when it comes to tackling climate change are out there to see take plastic bags for example the scourge of the garbage dump a plastic bag can take well up to a 1000 years a biopsy been told to biodegrade so and some alternatives labeled as bio degradable came out on the market they were a snap however in reality they have little better than what they would say to replace a lot of shops a selling packaging described by degradable combustible in fact that i things might only be composed in an industrial composed and even then some items might not be food digested this is where people have to be careful because while there are all those out there looking for real solutions to the real problems there are also the areas that see a popular hash tag or a trending topic on social media while they have business attached to it and while that may be very well and good for the fine balances of vice presidents of public relations it

fact that they're blind and that this isn't even a real company yeah and then you have companies like aig t.n.t. which apparently these guys were saying that they were selling to 18800 he came back and said they were still as anything we weren't going to cuss. one of theirs how does warren buffett not know that these are really basic questions that any kind of investor serious investor would us it should but that actually berkshire hathaway has had a series of mishaps in which they didn't do their proper due diligence they've had dozens of cases where they made serious mistakes in 2001 they invested in general re and lost over $800000000.00 the all of these were just cases of lack of due diligence because someone attach a fancy name to it or they had some wild incentive that they were drawn to the scam or scam in the scammers well that's it for this time you can catch boom bust on demand on the brand new portable t.v. ad available on smartphones through google play an apple app store by searching parboil t.v. or stream us to your t.v. by downloading portable apps on apple t.v. and online

our guest tonight is an investigative reporter whose work is aig part of the reason why harvey weinsteins on trial right now. ronan farrow is joining us, everybody! ( cheers and applause ) also on tonight's show, new york's governor might save your life, someone is ready to snitch on trump, and everything in iran is going according to plan. so let's catch up on today's headlines. ♪ let's kick it off with laurie laughlin, some know her us a aunt becky, others know her as the star of every other hallmark movie, but now she's to be known astinmate you don't want to mess with. >> actress laurie laughlin is preparing for a reported lockup with a prison coach. she's learning martial arts and prison lingo. she's facing up to 45 years in prison after pleading not guilty in a college admissions scandal. >> trevor: she's learning martial arts and prison lingo? first of all, what is prison lingo? >> is she going to be in the prison yard her first day and be, like, all right, i'm going into my -- cell. people are, like, oh, i can tell you have been here before! ( laughter ) also learning martial art

financial crisis, our financial crisis and mortgage markets lehman,d in mid-2007 aig, fannie, and freddie did not go down, until 2000 and eight. -- 2008. do we see this in 2020? how do you profit? we will see it in 2020, the way we are hedged for this outcome is that we focus on the exchange rate between the u.s. dollars in hong kong dollars. i think that there are a lot of levers that can be thrown by the chinese, and the failed hong kong government to prevent shortselling and things like that of equities. we don't carry any positions, but i would be careful. if you are the owner of a bank in hong kong, i would be careful owning that equity for the next two years. you will suffer significant losses. just to jump in, does that include hsbc? know, it isall standard and chartered in hong kong and they've been doing the bidding of the chinese government which is interesting. if you remember, they are freezing the accounts of alleged protesters, freezing their financial transactions. i sit on the board of the foundation promoting the rule of law in china and they froze our accounts because we

aig, replacing a new even stronger emphasis governance of just fostering democratic governance, it is unresponsiveness it is crucial. we believe it is crucial. we have institutionalized it so i transformation process to build, u.s. regard to your, tomorrow aims to address the idea of tomorrow. watching a new bureau for, among other, things secrecy we are launching a new bureau for development,, democracy bring together 80 i will bring together expertise across the agencies to serve as a one stop shop. it will serve as a one stop shop protect our support and design and solicitations programs tires it, will elevate has received its name implies, with the global promoting human, liberty with the goal of providing human liberty and citizen responses in all of our programming future. sanders for double color teacher centers a focal or help to carry this out to sort of, like the center for inclusive development, center for equality and women's empowerment, democracy center for democracy and human rights and governance extract., so waste president trump pardons in with a bipartisan support o

brian duperiat of aig. do you ever hear of aig, hank greenberg? thank you very much. i appreciate it, brian. mary erdos, jpmorgan chase. they just announced earnings. they were incredible. where are you? they were very substantial. will you say thank you, mr. president at least, huh? i made a lot of bankers look very good but you're doing a great job. say hello to jamie. i think we're seeing him tomorrow. nancy falotco of ford. where are you, nancy? , hi, nancy. so young, so young. that is very impressive. thank you very much. you're doing a good job. jim fiterling, dow chemical. incredible company. thank you, jim. jack fusco, cheniere. jack, thank you, great. meg tellrin. where are you? congratulations. kev griffin, citadel. what a guy. ken, where are you? , trying to hide some of his money. he doesn't want to stand up. where the hell is ken? steve, you will stand be he is very quiet about it. he is here someplace. he just doesn't want to stand. harold ham. puts a straw into the ground and oil pours out. it is true. other guys spend billions and billions of dollars.

rubble of the epicenter was in a town of nearly 4000 people in the sparsely populated province of allows aig around 700 kilometers east of the capital ankara. this was the most the earthquake struck interrupting a live broadcast many people ran outdoors for safety those whose homes have been damaged are afraid to return home. for more let's bring in algeria sort of course after the scene in sick daylight fading fast now so what if it's cold. what's the situation oh. well that i must say that the numbers of the buildings that have collapsed that have been devastated is relatively low compared to previous earthquakes that happened in turkey especially. back in 2010 there is one right behind me under this building there are still some people who are trapped there and waiting to be rescued and the risk your teams are working there are hundreds of frisk you workers that have been dispatched to the area in order to. protect you know order to try to save those people so far 36 people have been pulled from those wreckage is about the disaster agency believe there are about 20 people who still remain

brian duperalt of aig. know that company? >> the president is in the white house. he is celebrating. they're about to sign so-called phase one of the trade deal. you see them on the left of the screen. the president has been speaking some time going around introducing congress and corporate representatives and clearly in a good mood and views this as a big achievement. it could well be. i want to go to christine romans. we will go back when they get to the substance of the signing. this is a big deal and it is only phase one. we need to see the print. the white house told us this does great things for the american economy and american farmers but we have not seen the text yet. >> the text has been secret, part of it because they didn't want it to leak into the chinese media and like the u.s. was getting one over on the chinese. this is something the president said he would never do, not take one little piece on promises and commitments buying farm goods and other products and call that a win. he wanted a big course correction. that is not what this is. it has been

well the the this is this is really something i mean and levon on the forces aig zest you know the so-called resistance force that's led by about the boiler and and the force of the protesters that are asking for through democracy in that country so what should she is more important for the country both are important for their country the land and its standing against israel is supported by a whole lot of lebanese but given the same time a lot of lebanese want the country to be around democratically not unexpected and bases so it's a it's the they can be of if this combination can be done the problem is not you cannot resist israel you cannot do anything against you know imperialism whatever they're calling it without even having a voice for the people and and then the people in the streets have no voice so far just. like programming notes and like i hope you don't you don't mind i did not write that this is a friend of mine in around me who wrote that piece of the but i don't know these it's really been very nice they are generally want to do so thank you so much echoing that i thank you fo

that they go shames of the political system as well as they can all exist and live in on the forces aig this so-called resistance force. and the force of the protesters as asking for through democracy as a country so which is more important for the country was are important for their country the land and stand against israel is supported by a lot of lebanese but given the same time a lot of lebanese want the country to be around their graphically not going to stick their hand bases so. they can be built this combination can be done the problem is you know you cannot resist israel you cannot do anything against you know imperialism whatever they're calling it without even having it was for the people and then the people in the streets have no voice so far. to libya now a lot of the fall far and the leader of the un recognized government has arrived and doesn't have a highly anticipated peace conference and such progress will be made in the gym the capital that would lead to a ceasefire in the conflict the texas russian and french presidents are all expected to attend the u.n. meeting on

constituencies within united and on taiwan so that is one so never do, considering dual heading of chairman of aigas either assistant several very or undersecretary loophole. dual heading, their website and their individual would-be a person. it would-be in my view consistent with one china policy. this i want businesses. their signs, when their director a approved position. this just another consideration. other things in terms of looking at their fundamental structure, in terms of their different forms they go on. [inaudible conversation] on their security side, we have their talks, there our other things important in their way that they our other committees were formed. we did make their ait chairperson, dual headed singer assistant secretary undersecretary, maybe consider modeling their bilateral committee for some side of their house and it him we had with making my little mechanism of people to people talk straight to it it kind of interesting because that was built for something to happen in taiwan. their culture exchange. we already have it going on to one sort of forum. it that to their a

insurance company voya financial is jumping on the report it's likely to explore a sale rumored bidders are aig and the stock is up. >>> "wort odd street." bare down grading it, and a warning that there's a -- says it's moves to the sidelines given the outperformance over the last year. shears are down more than 1%. >>> bullish on snap by a couple. star becomes getting a jolt. the firm's citing cup sales growth as well as unit growth in the u.s. and internationally it's up 2% stephanie, it's richly valued, but there was a bit of a pullback that softened the multiple a bit. >> i like it but i can't pay 28 times forward, even though it's lagged in the fourth quarter relative to its peers and other consumer discretionary names like the company, like the ceo, the initiatives both here and in china are impressive i feel like it's like costco, i can only own a few of these expensive companies. i wouldn't say sell it, i just can't buy it here. >> what a name like snap in union years 177%. i know, i know brian, he's a great analyst. i'm surprised, rpu is a bit of what facebook has, right >> average rev

undergraduates in two years that could have been 550 high school students and that would begin to make aig differenc difference. >> i want to ask all of you and all the different areas that you work, how can we help you get the next generation inspired to reach for the stars? that is what nasa is all about. where the policymakers? you can't legislate everything but what can we do to help? >> and nasa opens doors and then nasa still opens doors and no matter where we are about the trust of what nasa of what it would be and i don't want to see nasa go away. some governmental organizations which is wonderful but it is a special part of our government. so the contest expire so real going to space. >> i watched the moon landing know. so that involves the launch of a rocket or a satellite. that's inspiring and then to make them motivated. >> and that's truly important. nasa is uniquely positioned. and also connects back to the gender gap discussion even before they get to her reaching back into the middle school that's where you begin to see differentiation in the elementary school through nasa

aig. do you know that company? thank you very much. i appreciate it. j.p.chase and was very substantial to say thank you mister president. [laughter] and made a lot of bankers look very good but you are doing a great job. ford, nancy so young. very impressive. thank you very much you are doing a good job. jim from dow chemical. and incredible company. thank you jim. jack? thank you. meg? where are you? congratulations. ken from citadel. where the hell is he quick sees trying to hide. he doesn't want to stand up. he's very quiet about it there someplace harold hamm puts a straw into the ground perk other guys spend billions and billions of dollars he takes a straw like this. [laughter] harold my friend has been with me from the beginning and from the day i came down the escalator with our first lady. do i see john in this audience? how do i not introduce john? don't have your name down if i can't believe it. what a great guy he is. stand up. [applause] also i see kevin brady. great job on the tax cuts. al from visa. thank you. conoco phillips. brian? you are