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we did discover it was this remarkable woman, carole king. 33 >> carole king made the transition from feel the sky tumbling down ♪ ♪ i feel my heart start to tremble wherever you're around ♪ >> carole king is the embodiment of what happens, because in the '60s, she is trying to write hit songs for other people. and then in the '70s, with "tapestry," it's the definition of an album of self-expression. let me go into my house in laurel canyon and tell you about my life. >> after church you always went out for pancakes. if you were lucky enough to ride in one of the girls' cars, quyo know what you're listening to "tapestry"? know what you are listening to >> there were a lot of very important women, who were some of the most significant writers and contributors to music at the time. >> we are going to do a song written by john david sausser one of my favorite california songwriters and one of my favorite singers. it's called "faithless love." >> she was in many ways my greatest collaborator. i became a professional song writer because of the best voice of my generation was doing my songs
we did discover it was this remarkable woman, carole king. 33 >> carole king made the transition from feel the sky tumbling down ♪ ♪ i feel my heart start to tremble wherever you're around ♪ >> carole king is the embodiment of what happens, because in the '60s, she is trying to write hit songs for other people. and then in the '70s, with "tapestry," it's the definition of an album of self-expression. let me go into my house in laurel canyon and tell you about my...
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names everybody knows, burger king, anheuser-busch. carol: consumer goods, consumer products? right. they got together with warren buffett to take heinz private, kraft, and now there is speculation they are gearing up to do something else. they don't boost sales per they are not magicians in terms of improving sales. cut jobs, and they've been on this two-year cycle. people are wondering what they were by next. carol: let's talk about the possibility of other deals. you have a laundry list of companies. >> those are the names that come up. general mills, campbell, kellogg's, monfils are -- mondelez, those of the names that come up most. carol: did they come back together again? >> no, that was not the rationale, but the strong dollar, sluggish growth in brazil, china, it has not worked out that well. the macro ideas behind why that copy was split off and the strong dollar has weighed them down. they make 70% of the revenue outside of north america. their goods are expensive. bringing that money back is weighing down the top line, so people think craft is mainly a business, ame
names everybody knows, burger king, anheuser-busch. carol: consumer goods, consumer products? right. they got together with warren buffett to take heinz private, kraft, and now there is speculation they are gearing up to do something else. they don't boost sales per they are not magicians in terms of improving sales. cut jobs, and they've been on this two-year cycle. people are wondering what they were by next. carol: let's talk about the possibility of other deals. you have a laundry list of...
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kings and queens of funny. premiers at 10:00 eastern. >> one of the legends featured in the series is carol burnett, and anotheregend, cnn's michaela pereira sat down -- >> i won't talk to chris. i only want to talk to alisyn. >> i didn't even know you were going to be on the show, lucky for you, curly. >> called me on my last day a big hairy jerk. can i talk about that? i miss you so much, first of all. we'll talk about that on the big end. you remember when i got a chance to sit down with carol burnett. i got to do this again. this time when i spoke to the comedy legend, i wanted to talk to her about how it all started. take a look. >> talk to me about when you first realized what it felt like to make someone laugh. >> i was 18, and i tried out for a one act that was student written. i played a hillbilly woman. i had this one line where i left the scene and then i came back, and it was a line that was -- said, i'm back, but i went, i'm baaack. and they laughed. i thought this is a great feeling. >> we're going to have to stay here and defend tara. >> do you realize the influence that show has had on so many o
kings and queens of funny. premiers at 10:00 eastern. >> one of the legends featured in the series is carol burnett, and anotheregend, cnn's michaela pereira sat down -- >> i won't talk to chris. i only want to talk to alisyn. >> i didn't even know you were going to be on the show, lucky for you, curly. >> called me on my last day a big hairy jerk. can i talk about that? i miss you so much, first of all. we'll talk about that on the big end. you remember when i got a...
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a generation where nat king cole was at julliard, darling -- notebook don't know what to do ♪ chestnuts roasting on an open fire ♪ jack frost nipping at your nose ♪ yuletide carolssunk by a choir ♪ >> all of that. [mumbling] >> excuse me? what are you talking about? are i love that music. a nice little song. i don't think scottie pippen thinks so. got some tea and the up in here. let those who have years here. what is interesting if i come from a generation where certain clarity and logic motivated the sensibilities articulated in the music we listen to that there was purpose and vision. not all of them. we get romantic, a lot of it was horrible, not good. aretha franklin and a bunch of other singers you can't remember, you want to judge aretha franklin's powerful pedigree of handsome people now and that is not fair because there is a lot of stuff that is horrible. i want to start with these songs so even if people couldn't understand what they are saying, they are saying something poignant and powerful. i got lynched by some crooked cops, cops on the beat, when i get my check taken, we pan the cops, you don't have to be marxist theorist to understand subsidizin
a generation where nat king cole was at julliard, darling -- notebook don't know what to do ♪ chestnuts roasting on an open fire ♪ jack frost nipping at your nose ♪ yuletide carolssunk by a choir ♪ >> all of that. [mumbling] >> excuse me? what are you talking about? are i love that music. a nice little song. i don't think scottie pippen thinks so. got some tea and the up in here. let those who have years here. what is interesting if i come from a generation where certain...
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more is left to be done. 3g's burger king just bought popeyes, so they are clearly your to consolidate and use their cost-cutting formula to improve results. caroltthews who wrote a book on berkshire says buffett is not afraid to walk away from deals. he really doesn't have a problem with it. but by that, should we assume that he's done with unilever? or should he take another go at it? an interesting question. i think by being friendly and not doing hostile deals, he preserves the possibility that maybe they would be willing to sell part of the company or they wouldn't be opposed to dealing with him then. i think it's one of the benefits of him having this reputation as a white knight, as a friendly acquirer. cory: there is the suggestion that unilever, because of this m&a activity, or near activity, that unilever could be a tighter ship. we could manage things more conservatively. they could cut costs in some places. chum is in the water. >> they have these executives that are trying to run the company is best they can would already be cutting costs. putting pressure on them to cut costs more to do some sort of deal. didn't goh buffett hostile
more is left to be done. 3g's burger king just bought popeyes, so they are clearly your to consolidate and use their cost-cutting formula to improve results. caroltthews who wrote a book on berkshire says buffett is not afraid to walk away from deals. he really doesn't have a problem with it. but by that, should we assume that he's done with unilever? or should he take another go at it? an interesting question. i think by being friendly and not doing hostile deals, he preserves the possibility...
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carol. sean is here now with some of this morning's business stories. baked morning's business stories. beans, whiskey, that i: we baked beans, whiskey, that is what we have got. breakfast of kingsbiggest in corporate history, combining dozens of household names, from unilever‘s ben &jerry‘s and marmite, to kraft heinz‘s baked beans and philadelphia cheese. online retail giant amazon has said it will create 5,000 new full—time jobs in the uk this year. the firm said it was looking for a range of staff, including software developers and warehouse staff. there will be jobs at amazon's head office in london, as well as in the edinburgh customer service centre, and in three new warehouses. the recruitment will take amazon's workforce in the uk to more than 24,000. single—malt scotch whisky topped £1 billion worth of exports for the first time last year, reflecting a return to growth for exports of scotch more widely, with nearly £4 billion of overseas sales in total. that follows a dip for two years because of falling demand from china, venezuela and brazil with serious economic difficulties. the return to growth for scotch whisky has been driven by the success of single—malts, appe
carol. sean is here now with some of this morning's business stories. baked morning's business stories. beans, whiskey, that i: we baked beans, whiskey, that is what we have got. breakfast of kingsbiggest in corporate history, combining dozens of household names, from unilever‘s ben &jerry‘s and marmite, to kraft heinz‘s baked beans and philadelphia cheese. online retail giant amazon has said it will create 5,000 new full—time jobs in the uk this year. the firm said it was looking...