be able to get the analytics -- i am a litigator. why can't i go see how a judge is ruled in the last 30 years? if i am looking at a piece of legislation, why can't i see how a legislator has voted in the last 15 sessions, or looked at this type of legislation in the last 10 years? i think that establishes some level of predictability, some sort of a baseline in terms of how we look at governments, and how we look at the relationship between government and its systems. it is very similar to the tourist industry. the way we dashed to the financial services industry. we go through this with statistics powering these things. >> let us say we work for boeing. because of the military issues going on around the world today, we want to see if there is going to be an increase in military spending. i know this is a macro, kind of a macro look at this. how would somebody use your yes, i see the congress increasing military spending and the president signing it? analytics get a lot more granular than just seeing whether or not the thing passes.

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one of those areas is analytics. it is a new way to look at it with mobile visualization, analytics for the rest of us. >> there are myths that are boiled down into legend. what is the myth of mark and what is the reality? >> the reality is that this took a long time. they underestimate what you can do in a year and what you can do in a decade. in this industry, if you focus and have a clear vision, you can have a phenomenal outcome, and that is what we are doing. >> you started your first company when you're 15. then you went to apple and worked under steve jobs. what was the most important thing you learn from him? >> passion. steve jobs is one of the most passionate people i ever met. in 1984, i was programming assembly language, the language at the core of the microprocessor, down at apple headquarters. we were writing the first software for the macintosh. steve jobs came storming down the halls, motivating the developers. his energy was infectious. everybody wanted to work as hard as they could because he was th

but jonathan is best known at the port and outside of the port for his incredible analytical ability and his keen perspective on calculating value and understanding how to manipulate that value so that it's beneficial to all parties. and not everyone has always loved that trait about him, which makes me extremely happy, because i always find that to be a terrific sign. so, not to steal too much of jonathan's thunder, but he has an opportunity to go work in the office of the president at the university of california which, as you know, has a portfolio of 10 campuses and five medical centers throughout the state and is currently under the amazing leadership of janet nipalatano. [speaker not understood]. a great opportunity to make more legacy. so, i've had a wonderful time working with jonathan. we've had some terrific debates over the past seven years. i have won them all just so you know. [laughter] >> there is such a thing as regardtionv, right, general? ~ rank, right, general? i have won none, by the way. but it's been a terrific learning experience for me and a great partnership a

an audit performance materiality and we audit to that threshold so we sample transactions and analytically test accounts so we do not test all transactions. we also perform a systems compliance with regulation with laws and contracts only to the level that can have a direct material effect on the financial statement and last we'll pine on the financial statement and compliance based on audit results as indicated earlier. we had two clean opinions. okay we communicate significant accounts that require judgments or estimates. we consider these areas higher inherent risk because of the significance to the financial statement and because of the possibility of future events affecting that may differ from management's current judgment. the significant estimate hyphenated by systems in the reserve claims and estimate for the reverse in the health plan is based upon an actionary analysis for debts incurred but not reported. our audit consist of our own actuaries analysis reviewing the method and data and as far as the audit procedure we test the underlying data that both actuaries reviewed and wer

what i will say is that our analytics don't provide all the answers. there is not a crystal ball where you can ask any question but that being said there is a lot of power to be a look combine some of the attic -- analytics are provided with broad industry intelligence or human intelligence and being able to combine those two things should be able to get to the answers you would like to get to. one of the big challenges as we look at expansion is we are bumping up against obviously some political issues and in the last democratic countries that are less likely to vote for publish their issues. in those cases we will have to step back and obviously reassess where we are as a company but in terms of the low-hanging fruit a lot of countries in south america there's a lot of laws and existing there and how they are changing. >> host: can you incorporate the human factor? will john boehner put this on the calendar and will harry reid allow this to be voted on the floor? >> guest: yes. we have the second algorithm we came up with was actually a pre-floor alg

. >> our analytics get more granular than just sing whether not something passes. we can break down on a legislative basis how likely they will vote for a certain bill. from a tactical perspective there's a lot of opportunities for attorneys, lobbies, whatever to be able to go in and say let you look at this bill. based on a cosponsor of the 50 people most likely to vote for, here's on the people less likely to vote for. you could look at developing a strategy in terms of trying to get at the information you need. what i will say is that our analysts don't provide all the answers but it's not a crystal ball where you can ask any question but that being said there is a lot of power been able to find some of the analytics we provide with raw energy intelligence or human intelligence on the ground and be able to combine those things should be able to get you answers that you would like to get you. >> tonight at eight eastern on "the communicators" on c-span2. >> the senate select committee on intelligence consider last week the nomination of nicholas rasmussen to be d

using data mining and artificial intelligence. >> our analytics get more granular than seeing whetherng passes them so you can break down on the legislator basis how likely they are to go for a certain bill. there are a lot of opportunities to say here are the 50 people likely to devote and you can start looking at developing the strategy. we could ask any question but that being said that there is a lot of power being able to combine some of the analytic we provide with the industry intelligence or human intelligence on the ground and so being able to get to the answers that you would like to get to. >> alabama senator jeff sessions the senior member of the committee said senate republicans will not seek to impeach president obama for his order on immigration. he made those remarks friday at the heritage foundation. >> hello and welcome to the heritage foundation. i'm the program coordinator. thank you for joining us today. you can submit questions by e-mailing heritage@speaker.org and for those of you attending in-house today i want to take the opportunity to remind everyone to sile

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. >> if you think about my father representing the analytical side and my mother representing the side of technology, my work is to infuse those things. >> where the dispatch it to think critically come from? >> i was aboard child. -- a bored child. i had all this time on my hands and i was forced to imagine this world for myself. >> you studied history at the university of toronto. what was your first job? what were you writing about in your early days? >> i was working at a little magazine. i moved to washington dc and it kind of freelance for a variety of odd jobs. it was basically serendipitous. it was a lucky break random choice. >> a lucky break? that's the result of some pretty hard work. >> one of the mistakes we all make, we overestimate our qualifications and choices and underestimate the role of simple good fortune. >> if you think about my father representing the analytical side and my mother representing the side of technology, my work is to infuse those things. >> where the dispatch it to think critically come from? >> i was aboard child. -- a bored child. i had all this

a common thing for us in all of those businesses is analytics.bring analytics solutions into these markets. never far froms our thoughts. it was seemingly unstoppable, but it has weakened about reporting 8% from the dollar -- about 3.8% on the dollar. is that a level that is acceptable? >> it is a company that has a lot of engineering in israel. a stronger dollar in order to benefit from the situation. to have it more sustainable, we probably need the shekel to be a bit weaker. >> has it impacted earnings at all? has it hurt you? >> definitely in the past we are exchange.r if it will continue to have a positive impact on our business, our ability to invest in engineering in israel. isone of the hottest things big data. are you focusing on that right now? is it just educating? you have been doing big data before most people even heard of it. >> we are able to do gigantic data. we take a tremendous amount of data since we started the and we 28 years ago, bring analytics and applications using this data. of havingbination even more technology. a lot

spending accounts, excess contribution in the 205 budget which is used for communications, wellness, analytics, it can be used for actuarial. that will be available for future use. there is interest income which is equal to a million dollars this fiscal year and performance guarantee penalties and forfeit yours. we have the $92.8 million in the net assets within the trust. i will identify the $77 million that are either obligations or reverse -- reserves against that $92 million. there is vision plan and dental for the $92 million. and $30.7 million which we use the $2 million to subsidize the rate. 1.9 million. the aco contingency, this is per the policy discussed earlier this year the premiums accepting between these years is is from last year june and july they got a credit then there is the available balance some of which will go to the all payers data base which marina will give a presentation on and then the flexible spending account. on a monthly basis we'll continue to monitor and report the projected year-end balance for the trust based on actuals reserves level will be evaluated by a

that's the creation of our new undergraduate data analytics. i think the world knows that big data is everywhere. it's fundamental to the business community to health care, it's fundamental to research and scholarship and teaching these days. so recognizing that and also recognizing through our discovery themes is the development of some core research areas at the university, that an lit ticks that was -- this would be the way that you would actually see curriculum develop, to talk about how would we, at ohio state university build a major and a presence in data an lit ticks. so these group of faculty met over a period of time, decided the best thing for us was to have three or more tracks through the analytics, and one in big data as it applies to social sciences. curriculum contains opportunities for internships for students. it also contains a great deal of interaction between the business community such as ibm and nationwide insurance that are located here in columbus. and i think it's an example of how curriculum these days are built. bein

the imax and all that. >> popcorn, the whole nine yards. >>> moving on, ibm digital analya analyt analytics, mobile devices making up 48% of web traffic and 30% of sales. the average order, $128. down by 1.5% from last year. >>> coming up later today, a first on cnbc interview with macy's ceo terry lundgren at 7:00 a.m. eastern. brian kuna is on "squawk on the street" at 9:45 eastern. >>> big day for derail, but it's a big day for brazil. hoping for an economic turn around on a new finance minister. but are investors convinced? we're going to discuss that next. >>> welcome to "worldwide exchange". more that 22 million customer customers -- u.s. politicians and trade groups are dismayed over breaking up. ♪ >> there you go. >> my goodness. welcome back. braz brazil's new finance minister said he's laid out plans for the economy in a speech last night. briefly rallying prior to the press conference. sending the session lower as investors focus on the outlook for the country next year. in his speech, the government would be honest and reduce the debt. the global head of ee memorying marke marke

and we want to turn it to diagnostics analytics and the process. once you see something you might want to tailor the report and how we read the data and how we discuss it. what are we doing with that data? what are the actual changes to the place. that's the rest of the take away and the rest you will hear about sharing the data and our progress and i want to turn it over to our lead now. >> good evening, commissioners, my name is kim noun. he mentioned our road map for success. these will measure the progress of our health network and we'll go in more detail. it is in the back of your documentation. in addition to measuring the health network, this also ties into health reform goals. you will see outlined on the right, our first outline goals is access for a reasonable time and this is the way for metrics of 123, 9 and 10. the second goal is capitation, which is one rate of payment per month and this ties into our managed care dashboard that was for a few meetings ago and the third goal is for being the provider of choice. moving from last resort

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that you can bring the sort of level of skill and analytical ability to u.c. that you brought to the port. i enjoyed collaborating with you on the america's cup, the good and the bad, on 337. i think that you've really brought the port along in term of how we structure real estate deals. you're our conduit how that private market is thinking. and i think we'd be years behind without your skills and so, kid, you're lucky to have a smart guy. i'm sure hegreat with your homework. i wish you the best, jonathan. >> thank you. ~ he's >>> byron [speaker not understood], planning director. wanted to congratulate jonathan on his new position and really thank him for all of the work that -- and thank his family for making him available for all of those hours that he's put in. but as planning development director, my background is more planning than development, so, i really relied on jonathan. he's made my job a lot easier and we've strategized about how many people it's going to take to replace you now that you're gone. i do want to mention one thing. we talked about t

analytics. synchrony financial. engage with us. >>> our next guest not only defeated democratic incumbent senator mark udall in coloraao but defeated the democratic machine and an impressive group of democratic all stars campaigning in the state, first lady michelle obama urging voters to back the fifth generation coloradoen. they did but they weren't referring to -- former president bill clinton reminding colorado democrats of the symbolic weight of this year's elections and former secretary state hillary cliiton. joining us tonighh coloradd's senator elect congressman corey gardner. good to have you with us senator-elect. >> thanks for having me. >> you had a few obstacles, a lot of uphill wook. how did you get it done? >> we worked hard across the state of colorado to present a message that i think the people of colorado wanted to hear, how we were going to get the job done, focus on economy, energy and talk about a vision and something that makes the people of colorado's future a little bit brighter instead of a

i will say analytics to not provide all of the answers. it is not a crystal ball. but there is a power of some of the analytics we provide combined with the history of intelligence or intelligence on the ground. you should be able to get the answers that you would like to get to. 8 p.m.ay night at eastern on "the communicators" on c-span 2. each week, "reel america" brings you stories.

analytics. synchrony financial. engage with us. introducing synchrony financial bringing new meaning to the word partnership. banking. loyalty. analytics. synchrony financial. engage with us. >>> welcome back. let's give you an update on what bonds are doing. the deals that did just pick up a little bit yesterday. we had a bit of risk on when the results of the midterms were out. bond prices came off, yields picked up. but everything settled down by the end of the day. that's broadly where we are at the moment for the day. 0.8% on the ten year in germany and 2.25% on the ten-year in the uk. i.e., historically low yields, but higher than we were about a month or so ago. forex, the dollar has paused for a breath today after a strong day yesterday. this is quite interesting. the structural arguments for the dollar are perhaps stronger than ever, what with the increasingly divergent monetary policy across the world. but the last six to eight weeks have been the only wave up trend of the u.s. dollar just put on pause. so a reminder it h

chief economist at moody's analytic. nice to see you, mark. >> hi, susie. >> so, are you changing your outlook because of this strong report that came out today? >> no, no, i'm quite optimistic about the u.s. economy and today's numbers are consistent with it. susie, i don't think we can maintain this kind of growth rate, a near 4% growth rate. but it feels like if you abstract from the ups and downs in the economy we're growing about 3% which is good. and i expect that to continue into next year. >> or if you get a mature economy like ours growing at 3%, 3. %, that is 3re9ty good. the one area i know you know and everybody says has not kicked in is income. why not? and what will it take to get incomes moving up, and do you expect that to happen any time soon? >> i do, tyler. you know, the reason why we have not seen a pickup in wage growth is because despite the better economy, we still have a large number of unemployed and underemployed, and that's depressing wage growth. but at the current rate of growth, we're creati

it has some advanced analytical tools available and they are using those tools to go through the reports that they received from u.s. financial institutions to identify potential fund-raising for isis and to push that out on a rapid basis to our law enforcement colleagues. that is happening but i will convey your request. >> if you could bring about a meeting with her i would very much appreciate it. i yield back. >> the gentleman yields back. the chair recognizes the gentleman from colorado. >> thanks for your testimony today. i want to complement treasury and the administration, stock markets i hitting new highs again today. from where we were six years ago. i want to follow up with a line of questioning mr. kissinger was asking you. use talking about one of your points, the flow of money and expense. back to basics, okay? on the revenue side of this we have the production piece which he was talking about can we even lemonade or destroy the production. i would like to focus on the price. we had a 30% reduction in the price of oil in the last five months, intermediates gone from 103 to

what i will say is that -- our analytics do not provide all of the answers. it is not a crystal ball. that being said, there's a lot of power being able to combine some of the analytics we provide with industry intelligence or human intelligence and being able [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2014] >> next, a house hearing on the u.s. response to ebola. then unaccompanied minors at the u.s. southern border. and live at 7:00 a.m. your calls and commenths on washington journal." members were looking at the international response and the need for trained health care workers. witnesses included representatives from several organizations including international medical corps and africare. this is about an hour-and-a-half. of the ebola virus, or more commonly called just ebola, since it first appeared in a

analytics. synchrony financial.e with us. >>> peshmerga fighters headed towards the town of kobani in an effort to help fellow kurds defend the city of kobani against the islamic state. joining us, retired four star army general, former vice chief of staff, general jack keen, chairman of the institute for the study of war. fox news military analyst. your reaction, if i may, to secretary hagel on the long term threat from the islamic state, contrast if you will, this. >> isil extremism radicalism, terrorism is a threat to every state, to every society. unfortunately, i see these things continuing to stay out there, jim. i think we're in for a longer term challenge here than maybe any of us would hope. >> as you know, general, i shudder when i hear folks talking about a longer battle than we anticipate. your thoughts about what the secretary said? >> yeah. well, fundamental to the plan is we do not want to put brigade combat teams on the ground. i would agree with that judgment as well. but if that's what you want to

analytics. synchrony financial. engage with us. this week on his pledge to take executive action to block the deportation of millions of immigrants. some republican leaders in congress say they may shut down the government to stop him. >>> we want to introduce you to part of the new class of senators s senator-elect james lankford. here in washington senator-elect tom cotton of arkansas. congratulations. welcome to "fox news sunday." >> thank you, chris. >>> president obama called both of you on election night, two of the few he reached out to. senator to the ton, when you see what the president intends to do, steps he apparently is taking on a climate dpeel with china and we think a veto of the keystone pipeline, do you get a sense you can do business with him? >> i hope so, chris. when president obama called me he said obviously we're going to have disagreements, but we want to make progress. i don't want to judge or prejudge, he's been discussing this, and some voices in his own party are urging him not to go forward with it. i'

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analytics. synchrony financial. engage with us. ♪ introducing synchrony financial. bringing new meaning to the word, partnership. banking. loyalty. analytics. synchrony financial. engage with us. >>> welcome back. let's have a look at oil prices. 76.8 for light crude and 82 for brent, continuing their decline today. we're now down around 28% from this year's peak in june and well over 10% at the start of october. >>> blp billiton has started to sell to overseas buyers without the permission of the government. bhp says the oil has been minimally processed. the u.s. export ban is a by-product of the arab oil embargo in the 1970s, but washington does allow refined products to be shipped abroad. earlier this year, two u.s. companies got the green light to start exporting overseas. >>> london petroleum beat expectations of net profit 5.6 million in the third quarter, up from the same period last year. the swedish oil producer confirmed its full year outlook for 2014 and '15. as you can see, so far, shares up around 3.4% today off the ba

talent, capability, or insight for most of my intelligence community partners could bring to the analytical effort on some of our key challenges overseas. riod, for one example, the extended military involvement in afghanistan and iraq, the defense department, defense intelligence agency for their analysts were doing terrific work mostly informed by time on the ground and i would never do anything to suggest otherwise. it's access to information that makes the critical difference. the mostaracterize unique thing as being able to see a bigger picture from multiple sources and, particularly, talking about a combination of foreign and domestic. >> yes, i would. to questionssponse from the committee you discuss the growing importance of monitoring social media and exploiting big data and tracking threats and conducting analysis. in your comments, you mentioned technology could help "implement privacy and civil liberties protection beyond the current basic safeguards already in place." could you elaborate on what you mean by that? and describe for us the shortfalls as you see them in the privacy