. >> all right, alex sherman, great scoop on charlie ergen approaching my quite about a potential mergerching mike white about a potential merger. >> maybe they could sneak this deal through in ways they could not in years past. special designur series this week, talking to the guy who created the like button that facebook. how that is informing his new company. ♪ >> i am emily chang. this is "bloomberg west." our special series on the role of design in technology. you use the like button on facebook? >> i have. that than theof poke button. >> does anybody use the poke button? to lead thest development on the like button and is now at a company you cofounded focused on enterprise and design. justin rosenstein is in the studio. curious how your work has informed your work at the enterprise company. example of the like button, that was taking something we did all the time and making it simple. we are enabling gmail -- teamwork without e-mail. we're trying to get rid of e-mail. it, when e-mail came out, you might have said, why do we need e-mail? good enough. that e-mail did not slightly sp

. >> alex sherman, with the latest on cars.com. >> billionaire mark cuban at sxsw.backyard. he might as well. entrepreneurs and cashing in. >> if the u.s. imposes sanctions over russia's military maneuvers in ukraine, who ends up paying the price? you can find a streaming on your smart phone, tablet. watch all of our interviews live and on demand on apple tv. ♪ >> welcome back to "market makers." the president of japanese wireless company stock bank will make a case for consolidation in the u.s. mobile phone industry. they will be in washington later this week, arguing consolidations could lead to a wireless network that would be on alternative. sprint is considering an offer for t-mobile. u.s. regulators are skeptical that would promote competition. millions tried to watch the season finale of the huge sit series -- hit series "true detective." to crash.hbo go consumers spent it on twitter, theomments ranged from angry to the profane. is or is not the father of bitcoin. he has denied a newsweek report that he created the virtual currency. bitcoin fans are showing t

alex sherman joining us by phone. >> let's have a conversation. this is important.s great. how much innovation is involved? >> this is what i worry about. one of the things that enables netflix to grow with the fact that they did not have to cut deals with comcast or time warner or any of the cable companies. once netflix is big enough that i can cut deals and pay for this -- i do not know how the next netflix will happen. i do not know what it will look like. they have a huge barrier to entry. >> this is a barrier to entry. everyone wants in the same pool. >> this is more of a trojan horse. smart move on apple's part. they're trying to move their ecosystem into this system. when you have these over-the-top televisions or shows that we might develop digitally -- i have to go through, just like i do with itunes or the app world, go to apple to deliver it. >> this goes to the twitter question of the day. all of this discussion -- his $180 per month? >> what would it take for you to cut the cord? we want to hear from you. tweet us. >> it is a huge story. people are rev

alex haven't bothered the spirit of service and peace and cooperation for american policy. their conclusion underscores the commitment and a world that is freer and fairer than before. >> thank you. for pennsylvania and mr. sherman of california. >> thank you. i want to speak on behalf of my amendment. putin continues to propagate the myth that russia does not involve itself in the internal affairs of other nations. he mourns the loss of the empire and has set one of his goals to reconstruct the modern version of it through the proposed union. to do so he needs ukraine and does not need democratic revolution so close to moscow that threatens his tobacco on a kristie. so he reserves the right to resort to economic blackmail and in georgia in 2000 eight and now ukraine, military intervention to keep neighbors in mind. russia has been stoking the separatist sentiment for years and not doing it at gunpoint. strong evidence suggests members of russian security forces are at the heart of the anti- security forces in crimea. they wear forces without insignia and drive your goals russian security forces license plates and the ukrainian military. my amendment simply reflects the consensus of international community and i