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associates. >>> welcome back to "squawk box," we're live in new orleans this morning.ans. mr. landrieu -- >> good morning. >> this is one of the fastest growing cities in the country. this is post-katrina. a lot of old buildings, there were fortune 500 companies here before. >> right. >> in terms of what new orleans is supposed to look like, in terms of the economy, how hard is it going to be to bring back big companies to this city? >> first of all, we've never been a place where there are a lot of big fortune 500 companies. in modern history we were a smaller, sleepy southern town. in 19 0, the city of new orleans was bigger than atlanta and it was bigger than houston. over this long period of time, the numbers in new orleans were going down. katrina hit, cataclysmic failures all over the place. >> you're back at 80%? >> and now the trajectory is an upward, very steady, very quick incline. the city proper's about 80% back, in the metropolitan area, closer to 90% the people are that are coming back, are not just the people that left after katrina. there's a new thing

one line from associated press so far, and the australian prime minister now says two objects in the search for the malaysian jet may have been found. as you see from the map, the yellow boxff the west coast of australia, that's where the focus of search has been. we'll continue to follow the story. associated press reporting that the australian prime minister says two objects in the san for the malaysian jet may have been found. we'll get back to that in a moment. more on crimea. many in crimea welcome russia's ann ann annexation others do not. now they are getting used to a new way of life. nick schifrin has that story. investigative journalist irina sedova lives for her family and work. thanks to her video, the world saw the mile-long line of russian troops and tank that arrived in crimea. thanks to her the world saw when russian troops first drove through the crimean city of kerch, and set up checkpoints. >> for exposing the russian invasion, she received the scorn of pro-russian activists. i met her two weeks ago in her home up to. >> is it safe to object to the russian presence? but arena kept documenting the growing stranglehold on crimea as she kept getting threat

box. >>> president obama's popularity is falling according to an "associated press" poll released today. of americans disapprove of the overall job mr. obama is doing. and that is a record high for his presidency. 40% of americans like his foreign policy but that's a new low, as well. 57% do not like how he has handled the situation in ukraine. 54% disapprove of his dealings with russia. >>> it's a free ride that could change lives. >> how a peninsula woman is helping girls' career dreams take flight. >> it is now confirmed a tornado has touched down northeast of sacramento near the town of roseville heading now right over the town of loomis along interstate 80 outside of sacramento. tornado on the ground, our weather around here a little bit calmer but still kind of juicy. there are showers out there. the latest on hi-def doppler an your weekend forecast next. >>> coming up in sports, we're in memphis on the eve of stanford's sweet sixteen game. we'll tell you why the dayton flyers may have an edge in that game. >> could give me the greatest game plan in the world i don't have his playe

cctv reached out to the air line pilots association international union for comment but it did not return our calls black box technology dates back to the nineteen thirties the technology has changed over the years and in the wake of the malaysian or three seventy investigations more changes could be coming one approach injectable black boxes built the float that would be propelled away from the wreckage as the plane crashes. it went so this year now which would both act as a locator beacon on satellites with they cannot know the crash occurred where a dance that would also serve as a duplicate copy to some extent of the other flight data recorders that would remain on the aircraft's as part of an air traffic overhaul called next jan the us federal aviation administration will require claims to be tracked by satellite. but implementation is still years away. no one level and that the technology already exists to send that played at a live audio and video in real time. but this could cost fifty to one hundred thousand dollars per plane to install keeping this incident with malaysia airlines is going to lead t

power and associates. >>> welcome back to "squawk box."n omaha, nebraska with warren buffett who has been with us all morning long answering your questions. we continue to get questions coming in from viewers. jeff writes in, what's your opinion on so-called activist investors? do you really think they are acting in the best interest of their targeted companies and the shareholders or are they more just interested in making a quick profit for themselves? >> i think generally speaking they are interested in making a quick profit. there's no law against making quick profits. but our whole attitude in our own business and what we'd like to see with the businesses we own stock in, we want to run from the people we were going to stay in rather than the ones that will get out. at any given time you can make more money usually selling the company than running it. most stocks, most of the time, not all of the time, sell at a discount from what you could sell the company for that day. the activity might be sell the company. i think that would be a

box that can perhaps bring some answers. let's bring in james hall, the president of shawl and associates a safety consulting company. ive from washington dy, james, good to have you with us on the samardzija news hour, the race is onto find the black box, how difficult will it be in your opinion considering the weather conditions? >> well, the race has been onto find the black box ever since the aircraft disappeared. but it certainly is strange that there has been no confirmation that i know of of physical identification of any wreckage from this aircraft and it's certainly unfortunate that the way the information has been handled it just indicates that unfortunately the malaysian government is not competent to handle investigation of this magnitude. >> james, just going back to the black box for a moment here, because what happens after 30 days? we understand that the black box sends the battery sends pings for 30 days, so if it's not found within that time period, what happens next? how does that affect the investigation? >> well, you still, if you have a good idea of where the wreckage might be, you continue to lo

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we have a lot of must-see tv straight ahead on "squawk box" when we return. >>> the associated presshours. >> i have nothing to do with bitcoin, nothing to do with developing. i was just an engineer doing something else. i just believe that somebody put that fictitious name in there. satoshi nakam 0. and bitcoin. >> since bitcoin's birth in 2009, the currency's creator has remained a mystery. the person or people behind it have only been known as satoshi nakamoto, which many believed to be a pseudonym. there was no confusion about the context of their conversation and his acknowledgement of bitcoin was something that happened. >> there are a lot of people running after this at this point. >> am i wrong on this detail, the "newsweek" author say yesterday that the son had called her? >> she said the brother. she said the brother had called her, not the son. >> not the son. >> she said the brother called and then it wasn't even an interview. he said a lot of things and hung up on her. are you sure it was the brother. she said yes. i'm not sure how she was sure about that. i asked why th

republican from north carolina who opposes just about anything associated with the aca, well, he thought he had a testifying doctor there boxedalth system in her country which happens to be canada where they really do have socialized medicine. her name is dr. danielle martin. dr. martin is the vice president, the women's college hospital in toronto. >> exiting the public system in canada. >> thank you for your question, senator. if i didn't express myself in the way to make myself understood, i apologize. there are no doctors exiting the public system in canada. in fact, we see a net influx of physicians from the united states into the canadian system over the last number of years. >> okay. fact check. then the senator referred to testimony from dr. martin that apparently didn't exist. that's not great. he wasn't done. waiting times for those in the canadian health care system are a problem that people criticize. so senator burr picked up on that point. >> how many canadian patients on a waiting list die each year, do you know? >> i don't, sir. i know there are 45,000 in america who die waiting because they don't have insuran

associates. >>> welcome back to "squawk box." oracle missed estimates by two cents.ns about increasing competition and slower tech spending. >>> travel website operator orbitz world would have been has been down fwraded to sell from neutral. selling at a premium. >>> pacific sun wear reported smaller than expected fourth quarter loss. same-store sales would be up 1% to 4%. it recovers from what it is now calling a challenging holiday season. >>> we are mow counow counting janet yellen's conference. steve liesman joins us now. >> the excitement is palpable, brian. >> i can see it from here. >> it's building up to the 2:00 statement and the 2:30 press conference. i have christian with me. he was the former senior policy adviser for bill dudley. thanks for joining us. >> great pleasure, steve. >> we know was going to happen. but you think there's a lot of interesting things on the table for yellen to decide. she wants to have continuity. she may not have that luxury. >> that's right. the main emphasis today, we know even though the fed is approaching its 6.5% threshold

box data, there is some skepticism. a spokesman for the international air transportation association says with almost 100,000 flights a dayus amount of data that would be difficult to monitor and analyze but company says the streaming only takes place when something unusual is occurred, like deviating from a flight plan. the system just adds under $100,000 to cost of planes, planes that run well over $100 million and the search for the flight 370 could easily top hundreds of millions of dollars when it is all said and done. jenna. jenna: interesting stuff, dan. thank you very much. thousands of california farmers are dealing with a severe drought rallying today and the court is ruling, the court ruling they're protesting and how it could have an impact across the country. we'll get you caught up on that story coming up. >> just having a chat among ourselves here. we are. what is coming up top of the hour? >> why some tax experts are saying that obamacare could create some massive confusion attacks time. just what we all need when doing our taxes. >> we'll have that. there is big trouble with the nominee to be surgeon gene

the whole thing your box part was quickly forgotten that it has been a gale swept to power shortly after. today's decision to quit his roles and illegal parking and an association that has stretched by decades and has had its fair share of hopes and ends. carter holt or genius. on the other hand is standing by for a semi help me. we offer an excuse and respected as to suggest mr flannery parenting a bit of rehab and business centers for striking iran and the accounts committee really wasn't as his finest hour was today inevitable. yes i think it was and certainly not his finest hour as opposed to questions like did not care so much and what damage has been shown. it matters because frying gunnery was the venue along with in the canteen two thousand and two came up with the blueprints edgewood nine years later. i know for the election sucks but saw in the candy become t shirt but even when we got t shirts at the front runner he should appear before the accounts committee to answer questions about rehab where he had been chief executive for so many years it still didn't happen. i so thought was he what damage has been gone for the heat as frying connery has said

renewed call for taking the boxes out of the aircraft and sending the information electronically to the airline. national safety chairman for the airline pilots associations modern planes are already in constant contact with the ground. >> even if the pilots aren't talking, the systems in the airplanes are sending signals to the satellites back to the company so they know how it is operating. >> proponents of plaque box say the same technology that allows passengers to have wifiand television could be used in reverse to transmit black box info from the plane to tear line. sullinberger says they down load messages for reliability reasons. >> the technology is similar to what they are proposing. it could be done on newer airplanes relatively easily. >> reporter: so far the best reason the technology hasn't been implemented seems to be expense. there are roughly 20,000 commercial planes in use. to retrofit them all would, without question, be very costly. >> yeah. we're talking about a couple things. what caused it to go down. >> reporter: right. >> first, where is it. >> reporter: yeah. >> and it's great it is talking to the found, but it is not helping th

association and chatwood investment managing partner jared levy is with us as well. captain cassidy, let me start with you. how would this be different if we had the live black boxogy? >> i think the conversation may be needs to shift a little bit because black boxes as i think they're being described are talking about taking a massive amount of data off an aircraft and then transmitting it to a third party. now if you consider the fact right now there are probably 50,000 airplanes that are flying internationally right now that are airborne at this very moment, the ability to get massive amounts of information not might not only be a technical hurdle but might be a infrastructure one in terms of managing all that data stream. i think what we should really be talking about is, what available technologies are out there right now and what could have been used to pinpoint the location of the aircraft because then you could get the flight data recorders and analyzed what happened. melissa: i hear what you're saying. mike, i want to bring you in. they have looked at this in the past. they said, yes, it would take a lot but cost $300 million a year to transmit the data

associated with submarines or ships. the active sonnobuoys will potentially get some sort of information on debris. the passive listening for the pings from the black boxes used to hunt submarines so the naked eye is absolutely vital. >> sure. >> the naked eye is the best you can corroborate early. it has to go back to the analysts. the analysts have to pore over this imagery for hours to make sure there is some evidence to lend the search to go back and take a closer look. and they'll be doing this, as someone has pointed out. there is heaps of debris in this area. it's a painfully frustrating process. >> when you were describing that, we were seeing the pictures of them jettisoning, and christine take me down to water level now. if they do get a marking on them, then what happens? you know the currents, you know the way the waves play havoc with things on the surface. but this has got to be great news. >> i think it is. i think it's fabulous and it's exciting news, and i do believe we're moving ahead. keep in mind, we've been hampered by weather issues. what they're doing now is we've been able to -- or they have been able to get to an area which is no

boxes as access to basic communication tools. we oppose this restriction on turkish people, access to information which undermines their ability to exercise freedom of expression and association and runs contrary to the principles of open government that are critical to democratic governance and the universal rights that the u.s. stance for around the world. we have conveyed our serious concern to the turkish government. we urge turkish authorities to respect the freedom of the press by permitting the independent and unfettered operation of media of all kinds, and we support the people of turkey in their calls to restore full access to the blocked technologies. >> jay, is the white house considering a change in and smart phones, leaving blackberry and going to some other brand? >> i can tell you, the reports on this are somewhat -- i don't want to say misleading, but they create the misimpression. the white house communications agency is part of the department of defense. veterans like you know. for questions about their devices i would refer you to them. i can tell you that the executive office of the president is not participating in a pilot program with regards to hand-hel

associated with the flight recorders, and those flight recorders are so critical, because it will help the investigator to know what happened or what went wrong, and the pingers are attached to the black boxes and likely emitting the sound that is heard, but here is the problem, the battery life on them, probably 50% drained by this point, and when that battery dies around april 6th, the job of finding the so-called data recorders or the black boxes will get extremely hard. what they use is something called the hydrophone to locate them. they simply drop this equipment down into the water, and so that they can detect that sound that we we just heard within a two-mile radius, and just on friday, the malaysian a authorities said that they need this technology and they have asked the other countries, including the united states to help providing more underwater technology, jim. >> and all right. that is a challenge under the water listening for the pinger. on the surface of the water, you have another challenge, and you know, what do experts say about how long assuming that the plane did hit the ocean, how long wreckage would stay floating on the surface? >> right. so it really depends upon th

box." in the headlines this morning, mortgage applications fell 3.5% last week according to new figures from the mortgage bankers associationge rates rose to the highest level since january. refinancings also fell, down 7.7%. and made up the smallest proportion of total applications in four years. >>> and we are an hour away from the latest data on durable goods orders. and economists think that the orders rose 0.8% last month, which would partially reverse a 1% decline in january. we'll be watch -- this is a pretty important number typically if you're trying to gauge what type of gdp growth we're seeing. >>> and gps device maker garmin is rising in premarket trading. garmin was upgraded from buy to neutral from citi which says it's convinced that its vevo fit will be a big hit. andrew, with smartphones and all that stuff, i didn't understand why garmin is still viable. >> garmin's got a business. >> what is it? >> you just heard the latest. they do things. >> keep me updated. >> you know what? we can talk about mapping a little bit with our next guest who is also a disrupter. in the meantime, yesterday's departure of micha

association to say look is there anyway we can work together? i will go out and i will run as a reformed government and blow up the boxes but i won't do anything to hurt you. he couldn't have it both ways. he had to take some steps to show that you as a governor that was going to try to reform and i talk about this in "taxifornia." he created something called the california performance review commission and this commission had hundreds of volunteers involved pouring all over california state government to come up with recommendations to fix the government. there is even still a california performance review on the web site for the state of california which has the findings and information. according to this review if it was implemented something like $30 billion in savings could be achieved in real simple things. when meg wittman ran for governor she said she ran this thing that have been unimplemented by schwarzenegger. she said they were just no-brainers. simple things like for example the department of motor vehicles you register your car once a year. under the california performance review he would extend that to two years so you would pay mo

box. it's crucial to find out what happened in that cockpit and on the rest of that plane so we can learn from this incident and move forward. >> that's right. scott from the associatedaria molina, we've been hearing so much about the weather and tumultous conditions. what can you tell us as of now? >> we have that disturbance moving through parts of the southern indian ocean. something to note is that across northern hemissphere, in the southern area, they have a clockwise flow. that's the difference between northern hemisphere and southern. also of note, in that vicinity where we're looking at the area of interest, we also have a very deep trench. we've been talking about the indian ocean having a depth of about two miles deep or about 12,000 feet. this particular trench is about 24,000 feet deep. so that's a very deep area in that part of the ocean. also we do have a plateau that's located off the coast of western australia. that's a naturalist plateau. that is less deep. 9700 feet deep. the deepest part, though, teacher than 16,000 feet. so a lot of variables across parts of the southern indian ocean. temperature wise, it's relatively warm on average. about 70 de

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