david kirkpatrick is staying with me here.r ceo travis kalanick has issued an apology after being caught on camera arguing with a driver. in a video obtained by bloomberg, kalanick is seen posting about the company's tough culture before be raging a time drivera long asking about cutting fares. >> you know what? some people don't like to take responsibility. good luck. staffne: in the email to he expressed remorse. he released a reaction saying, to say i am embarrassed is an understatement. it is clear this video is a reflection of me and the criticism we received as a stark reminder that i must fundamentally change as a leader and grow up. this is the first time i have been willing to admit that i need leadership help and i , intend to get it. it is the latest in a series of embarrassing incidents for the company. in january more than 200,000 people deleted their accounts after the company was accused of protesting a strike protesting president trump's travel ban. in february the company was besieged with issues involving sex

david kirkpatrick is still with me.s from seattle is debra williamson, and from san francisco, sarah frier, bloomberg technology reporter who has been all over this snap piece of news. give us the, sarah, update in terms of the amount of voter subscription. it does seem to have been correlating around the $17 to $18. could it go higher? they want to price it at a level to ensure they meet the demand, but not too much that they don't get a nice bump on their first day of trading. at $17, it is priced because of that outpaced demand, it could have gone even higher, but snapped executives want to make sure that tomorrow, when the shares start trading, you get a nice, healthy trading bump , and people will say the ipo went successfully. caroline: david, you are an optimist when it comes to snapchat. tell us what the advertisers are looking at. 158 million users? how much bigger can it go? >> i think snapchat has a long road ahead of it. this is a company that has only been selling advertising for a couple of years. we have

david kirkpatrick will be sticking with us. several tech stocks hit all-time highs this week. eard david talking about apple. facebook did, too. oracle will show if the momentum is in the market. this is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: now we discuss the current ipo market earlier. what about the wider market? abigail doolittle joins us from new york with more. stocks across asia, europe, and the u.s. finished higher on the week. how did tech fare in the bush context? >> it was a solid week for stocks around the globe, especially in the u.s. tech outperformed the other major averages when we look at the weekly change. the nasdaq is up top. this is the tech heavy index, up nearly .7%. last week, it was a decline. before that were six up weeks. over the last eight weeks, the nasdaq has been up seven. a bullish stretch. for what is behind that strength, we are looking at big names like apple and tesla. onle hitting a record high bullish comments from goldman sachs on iphone shipments. adobe also at a record high. nvidia up for two weeks in a row. tesla having its best week since july of la

still with us is david kirkpatrick.york, alex webb, who covers apple for "bloomberg technology." we had the big samsung unveiling. does that put a damper on all the hype around apple's impending iphone later this year? alex: apple did capitalized significantly -- capitalize significantly. it gives them a head start. the crucial quarter for any smart phone sales is christmas. the three months leading up to christmas, that's where the big sales are done. apple usually releases the product just ahead of that quarter. it's hard to make any particular judgment until we have that out on the market. selina: i want to get your thoughts on this chart as a take a look into the bloomberg terminal. apple has had some slowing iphone sales growth, as we see in that most recent quarter. there has been a bit of an uptick. what do you attribute that to? alex: it was interesting, the last quarter of apple sales. the growth which they experienced they attributed to new customers, not customers upgrading or swapping their old iphone for ne

david kirkpatrick, sticking with it.f the world is watching the immigration reform take place including china. we spoke exclusively to the ceo of the nation's largest energy provider and see how he looks at his country taking advantage of the policies of trump. anti-immigrant, at thena if you look president's speech there is a talenthat for a global china is willing to take on the risk there is a large economy. it is large and fast. ratenk of a high growth around how we can generate opportunities. people naturally want to go to two the market where there is opportunities elsewhere. >> we will bring you more of our exclusive interview with robin lee later this hour. trump says his trillion dollar infrastructure plan and how he could win it. we will tell you why next. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ selle $1 billion deal to bitcoin has fallen apart, industries which have worked over in the u.s. company saw bankruptcy. they were saying the chinese did not make payment. this costs $25 million in addition to the $25 million, they also

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trick --d kerr cap hat david kirkpatrick is coming up. crosss the situation asset for you. futures are a bit softer. down 0.1%. the story in europe is a stronger euro. alex: on the short end of the curve, you continue to see the yield grinding higher. a big move. dollar is a little softer. gold also softer but crude on the rebound from right around the moving average. see what has happened in the last 24 hours. snap is still trading. up about 24%. the high was 41% from the offer price. we are now down here. what will it look like today? it will tell us about technical and momentum trading. the real story has to do with the fed. janet yellen today at 1:00 p.m. -- all eyes on what she may say about march. you can see what the market is saying about march. the implied probability of a rate hike is now add 90%. -- is now at 90%. what will be the word that signals march from janet yellen today? >> she does not have to prepare markets for march anymore. if she does not like the idea, she has to lean massively against it. if you want to take march off the table. there are various