caroline: that was adderall president adam burke and bob o'donnell.peaking of alphabet, the company has ended its 12 year relationship with one of washington's most prominent lobbying groups. the group is no longer lobbying on behalf of google. they had long-standing ties to the democratic party and hillary clinton. this change coincides with google's bid to hire someone for conservative outreach, and of course as a republican administration takes the white house. staying on the earnings beat this week, sap raised its targets for 2020, citing a surge in customer purchasing of the latest applications at a faster pace. the updated outlook came out with the company's fourth-quarter sales, which were in line with estimates. sap is transitioning from software installed on customer'' computers to online cloud computing tools. the ceo spoke with bloomberg tv about the company's strength in the u.s. marketplace. >> clearly any enterprise company operating in the global economy is almost always running sap, so we like to think that our purpose in the united st

caroline: that was adam burke and bob o'donnell.peaking of alphabet, the company has ended its 12 year relationship with one of washington's most prominent lobbying groups. the group is no longer lobbying on behalf of google. they had long-standing ties to the democratic party and hillary clinton. this change coincides with google's bid to hire someone for conservative outreach, and of course as a republican administration takes the white house. staying on the earnings beat this week, sap raised its targets for 2020, citing a surge in customer purchasing of the latest applications at a faster pace. the updated outlook came out with the company's fourth-quarter sales, which were in line with estimates. sap is transitioning from software installed on customer'' computers to online cloud computing tools. the ceo spoke with bloomberg tv about the company's strength in the u.s. marketplace. >> clearly any enterprise company operating in the global economy is almost always running sap, so we like to think that our purpose in the united st

caroline: that was adderall president adam burke and bob o'donnell.peaking of alphabet, the company has ended its 12 year relationship with one of washington's most prominent lobbying groups. the group is no longer lobbying on behalf of google. they had long-standing ties to the democratic party and hillary clinton. this change coincides with google's bid to hire someone for conservative outreach, and of course as a republican administration takes the white house. staying on the earnings beat this week, sap raised its targets for 2020, citing a surge in customer purchasing of the latest applications at a faster pace. the updated outlook came out with the company's fourth-quarter sales, which were in line with estimates. sap is transitioning from software installed on customer'' computers to online cloud computing tools. the ceo spoke with bloomberg tv about the company's strength in the u.s. marketplace. >> clearly any enterprise company operating in the global economy is almost always running sap, so we like to think that our purpose in the united st

caroline: that was editor at large cory johnson and bob o'donnell.gestp, china's internet giants are vying for the attention of smartphone users for the lunar new year holiday. we will take you inside the tencent headquarters in shenzhen for a closer look at mobile payment strategy. all episodes are now live streaming on twitter, check us out weekdays at 5:00 p.m. in new york, 2:00 p.m. in san francisco. this is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: it seems samsung isn't the only company with better issues. recalled over 100,000 batteries. the 41,000pansion of recalled in june 2016. the reason for the recall is possible overheating that can pose fire and burn hazards. a free it will provide replacement for each eligible battery. the chinese lunar new year tradition of handing out red envelopes has entered the 21st century. millions of people are expected to send gifts to digitally this year. according to tencent, users sent more than eight alien in one day last year -- 8 billion in one day last year. bloomberg news reporter tom mackenzie went inside $.10 headquart

joining me is kerry johnson, -- cory johnson, and still with us is bob o'donnell.relatively across-the-board -- >> the azure business continues to grow for them. nearly doubled. there's no sign of that slowing down. there's a huge opportunity out there, as we discussed briefly before, amazon, google, and microsoft all driving this business. a lot of interest there, and we are seeing each of these vendors and microsoft in particular trying to focus on adding interesting artificial intelligence, speech recognition capabilities, so that other developers can take advantage of this on if i'm going to use microsoft's cloud services. we will see a lot more exciting developments in that area. the office tree 65 business is interesting as well -- 365 business is interesting as well. in the long run, that has some nice financial benefits. we are starting to see some of the opportunities they are deriving from that as well. interestingly enough, even those windows. this did ok. caroline: that old chestnut. >> that old chestnut still has some opportunity. they were heavily inv

efott pelley with bob schieffer and norah o'donnell along with andy card former chief of staff no formerfran townsend. former director of the homeland security council under george bush. andy, let me ask you. there are a number of cabinet nositions that have not been filled yet. the senate has not confirmed those numb knee nominees yet. one is ris rex tillerson nominad to be secretary of state. nt's speaking to senator john mccain the other day, very influential chairman of the armed services committee said he wasn't sold on tillerson yet and tas concerned about the fact that tillerson had accepted a friendship award from vladimir putin in connection with his work. >> i think he's an excellent choice, he's got good peripheral vision around the world and he's a theorist, he's an engineer by training. i'm a rex tillerson fan i hope rm gets confirmed. i know he got that award. i think the awe war was for the head of exxon mobile more than for rex tillerson. it was exxon mobile's partnership with russia that they were rewarding with that recognition. so rex tillerson did a good job at the co

o'donnell there in front of trump tower. >> we also have tara palmeri, and tom -- former aide to bob pataki. what do the comments coming from john lewis and the response so far that we've been following say about what other leaders in the democratic party on the hill may be thinking and may come out and say as explicitly as john lewis did? this is the kind of message that they want to continue going on. they want this to be a part of the conversation that donald trump is not a legitimate president, and his response is actually furthering that conversation and keeping it in the public eye. that's why they've been promoting this idea that he did not win the popular vote. what thoor trying to do is make donald trump feel that his mandate to be president of the united states is weakened. he was not, in fact, elected fair and square. the american people do not have the faith in him. that is the -- that is the message that the democrats want to get out there, which gets underneath donald trump's skin. it provoeks a reaction, and it keeps us talking about it on cable news. it has people, you know,

o'donnell. thank you for making your way to the studio. we appreciate that. i am joined by msnbc contributor and bob cusack, editor in chief at the hill. guys. good to see you. >> hello. >> jamie, i want to get your view with john lewis, were you expecting a different response? this is the eve of mlk day. >> i think john lewis knew what kind of response he would get from donald trump. and donald trump walked right into his trap. it's not an accident that the most rer cil rights leades of his generation who isll living is having a fight with donald trump the day before martin luther king day. this is reminiscent of the way that democrats bated trump in picking a fight with the khan family. it's reminiscent of him picking a fight with alicia machado and former beauty contestant and they got what they wanted from donald trump which was an outlandish response. >> they're not going to attend the inauguration as a result of trump's comments to congress lewis. republican senators have for trump's ongoing and combative nature. he's taking on one of the most respected colleagues and someone they have to work with, too. >> yeah. some republican