i am erik schatzker.i am stephanie ruhle. it is not april fools' day. >> i can't wait. it is march 31. this is the last day for individuals who do not get insurance to sign up for coverage. this morning, however a technical glitch temporarily affected healthcare.gov. megan hughes -- what happens? it seems almost too perfect. >> remember software glitches, october when that was all we were talking about? i can tell you from the health and human services perspective, they say they extended regular maintenance, that was what this was -- extended regular maintenance? >> they found a software glitch and they did know this last week the system was going to be incredibly stressed. they have been getting more than one million visitors a day. this is part of their regularly scheduled maintenance. they found a software glitch. i touched base with them at around 8:30 this morning. they said it would be running smoothly. we did try to get it running ourselves at the virginia exchange and we were put in a line, which

i'm erik schatzker.m scarlet fu in 470 this week. she is off on vacation. >> a well-deserved -- i am scarlet fu in for stephanie this week. she is off on vacation. >> a well-deserved vacation. >> yes. the maker of candy crush, king digital, is opening below its goal of $22.50. it is down 11% right now. julie hyman is on the market floor with the ceo. >> i am. and in case you did not get enough dancing candy, there are more. scarlett was just mentioning the ipo. we are seeing the shares trade a little bit lower, but a lot of this was talked about in advance . the stock is actually priced at a bit of a discount compared to the other gaming peers. how did you determine that, and now that we are seeing the stock dropped, should it be priced a bit lower? think the pricing decision has been a decision discussed with the banks. .y focus is not on the price our synergy is a long-term synergy. synergy and a the long-term, we create shareholder value. we are an incredibly strong position. mobile, thene in this is

and stephanie ruhle >> i am erik schatzker.s off today. big changes in the ncaa, college basketball players are calling for pay. and a green light to form a union at a college football team. is is the beginning of the end for college sports as we know it? kerman of the big eastern the thate, she was -- she knows much about college sports and also charles decamp from radio. question,r the beginning of the end or end of the beginning? >> college sports are in a very interesting place. i have learned a lot in the last several months as commissioner of the big east. frankly, the whole landscape as a little bit more complicated than most people understand, when we think about the economics of college sports, the ,alue proposition of the ncaa for students to come and play sports to their universities. >> should they be paid? >> i don't think that they should be. i think it is a complicated answer. i talked with scott beforehand, i wish we had two or three hours to go through all of the issues here. i don't think that they should. i t

i am stephanie role with erik schatzker. among the fastest-growing investment classes and finance. the market has doubled in the last four years to $2.4 trillion. i would like to introduce you to mr. etf, the man behind the etf market, reggie browne. he is on the cover of the latest bloomberg markets magazine. senior managing director and head of etf trading at cantor fitzgerald. down, ite are sitting is like danny devito and arnold schwarzenegger. to us about the etf business. in the u.s.,etf's two $.4 trillion, it is investors getting asset classes easily without going through large institutions to get exposures. if you look at what has happened of the last 21 years, 90 issuers. on 90 exchanges around the world. it has been a phenomenal success for the retail investor. >> it is easy today to feel like it is unstoppable. what are some of the challenges and hurdles in its way? >> etf's are now covered by every index. the next inflection point will be managers. >> it is already happening a little. >> slowly. if you look at th

i am stephanie ruhle. , and for mattteel miller, and for erik schatzker.argest mobilephone company is paying the price for expansion. china mobile fell 16%. costs toue to rising attract new users and to build out high-speed networks. upts music, dr. dre signed 1000 paying customers a day in the first month. started by dr. dre. analysts say streaming music services need at least 5 million paying customers to become profitable. it does not sound like they are there just yet. if you have problems getting presents over the holidays, don't blame fedex. carriers like his company took the heat for late arrivals. he says online retailers are guilty of sloppy packaging and not putting labels on correctly. not get their presence in time for christmas, they are mad at fedex and santa claus. >> executives from google and paypal are in berlin. so is hans nichols. names -- youbig spoke to big names in the business. give us the highlights. the take away is that berlin is not the tech scene that it wants to be. namely, it does not have the funders to spread enough money a

>> next monday, erik schatzker in a cashmere hoodie.o go shopping. >> in the next hour, you will hear from the ceo of blackberry, john chen. the company just recorded a smaller loss than predicted. ♪ >> this is "market makers." >> taking on the tea party. big business wants republicans to push issues like immigration and tax reform. more than half of americans say it is time to move beyond the debate on obamacare. will the gop listen? you are going to hear from a member of the house republican leadership, live. >> ceo john chen of blackberry is cutting costs, revenue in the fourth quarter still declined. how the company plans to return to profitability by 2016. chineseands of rich citizens are getting visas to move to the united states. the catch -- they have to promise to start businesses and create jobs. it is a friday morning. i am erik schatzker. >> and i am scarlet will, in for stephanie ruhle. the most the afternoon. , but we are getting ahead of ourselves. >> we need to talk about business. a mixed bag for black hairy. the compan

i'm stephanie ruhle with erik schatzker.obama has been pressure to provide clarity on the nsa's tracking of internet users. many have called for more transparency on the government's policy for spying on web viewers. we asked wikipedia cofounder jimmy wales just how serious the spying issue really is. >> i think it's pretty serious and it will be a big political issue in the upcoming election. people are a bit fed up with the lack of transparency and the lying to congress. it will make a big difference. >> who has to take the forefront in this? we heard from parks zuckerberg that he call president obama. what can companies do to fight it? sides, who at both is going to have to do the heavy lifting? ultimately, the public is going to have to step up and demand changes. they already are from internet providers. we see facebook and google turning increasingly to encryption. we have encrypted all connections to wikipedia. there is demand from consumers to increase the level of security on the internet. him -- weid, we asked are

i am stephanie ruhle. >> and i am erik schatzker.osts the ukrainian prime minister at the white house. it is a message of solidarity. back on capitol hill, the republicans have not been slow to present the president. peter cook sat down with one of those republican critics, who also happens to be on the president's job in 2016. we are talking about florida senator marco rubio. peter is back with us to tell us about the number station. peter, marco rubio wants to be seen as a bit of a foreign-policy guy, doesn't he? >> he does. he is a member of the foreign relations committee, flexing his foreign-policy muscles here in this conversation. normally, politics stops at the water's edge when it comes to a crisis. foreign-policy richly bipartisan but rubio and others have not been able -- have not been afraid of criticizing this president. we talked in his office about the ukraine situation in his own aspirations perhaps in 2016. >> concerns about the stability in europe, i mean the notion after world war ii, democracy and freedom spread t

and a pizza chain that erik schatzker loves -- you know it. they have filed for bankruptcy. sbarro -- it is the second time in the last three years they have filed for bankruptcy. they will close more than 150 stores. deadliest fraternity in the u.s. has decided to ban pledging. the month-long induction period for new members -- at least 10 deaths have been linked to hazing at events held at sigma alpha up salon. college leaders called it a milestone. i say, you're finally doing it now? >> long overdue. does anyone eat at sbarro anymore? >> in airports. >> poor people they are. since then three days malaysian airlines flight disappeared en route to beijing. still no one has any idea what happened. an oil slick that initially seemed like a clue turned out to come from a boat. an object thought to be a liferaft turned out to be moss. reportingships are debris near hong kong. investigators are trying to determine if this was an act of terrorism. richard falkenrath is here. he is a former white house security and visor. he is a commissioner for county terrorism. he is now a prin

about thattalking when "market makers" comes back. ♪ >> i'm erik schatzker here with stephanie ruhle "market makers" on bloomberg television. the most anticipated game of the " andis called "titanfall it hit the shelves last night. it is a multiplayer combat game available exquisitely on microsoft platforms. it could invigorate sales of the xbox one premium console which is lagging behind playstation four. bloomberg's own game boy has been up all my testing it. >> i am invigorated. up andd to pick those bill bell last week. comes with a book? >> this is the manual you get with the game. to $25can't afford manual, you will use the online version. --s shows the amount >> that is some nerd boy pornography right there. >> is an amazing game. i went to gamestop first and allied was too long and was taking forever, so i shot over to best buy. i finally got the game around one. >> at midnight, you drive to gamestop and you can't get in? >> yes. >> who are these people online? >> a lot of nerdy dudes. there were almost no women. there were a few at gamestop, but none that best buy. >> he loo

i am erik schatzker.e her name as one of the most successful magazine editors in the english language. ," vanity fair, now she has a new business. she is with me and stephanie right here. there is no better way to begin a conversation with you and was something that happens to be in the news. ," returning toek the new stands for first time in more than a year with a print edition and some controversy around bitcoin. they claim to have unmasked the father of bitcoin. satoshi nakamoto. ings.ys he denies the t what happens if you got it wrong. been a printhave component to the digital newsweek. it is very hard. the ship sailed. it is a hard thing to bring it back. i do wish them well. i want every magazine to survive. the ship has sailed for print media in general? with newsweek having gone digital and come out of it and -- i think it is hard to relaunch it. categories are very challenged. >> we don't want to believe you're these questions about journalism, but it brings to mind a very relevant economic ques

i'm erik schatzker. >> i'm stephanie ruhle. did you watch him? it was really funny. >> i think zach galifianakis to a little funnier than the president. of the first time and said, they're so funny. i watched it again, and zach was so funny. serious news. is one steptric closer to getting out of the consumer lending business. the company is registered to file for an ipo of its north american finance unit. they plan to complete the ipo later this year. callediness will be synchrony financial. the biggest investment bank may be taking a hit in the first quarter. according to jp morgan, revenue from trading them under running, and m&a may follow total of 11% simply because clients are cutting back. and also the biggest losers will be barclays and hsbc. nothing toys it has hide. the government denying reports the missing jet flew for several hours after the last reported radar contact. u.s. investigators increasingly suspect that whatever happened to the plane did in fact involve a criminal act. we want to bring you to bloomberg investigations into o

. ♪ >> live from bloomberg headquarters in new york, this is market makers with erik schatzker and stephaniele. >> except not, because we are filling in. i matt miller. >> and i'm alix steel. hooky for young -- they're playing hooky today. >> we will be here and we will continue to be here for you. normally, when we think of activism we think of how icon, dan loeb, and others. but we do not think of sam zell's. he is considered the godfather of the real estate investment trust. he said the industry, its reputation is at stake. betty liu has the details, because she has been speaking to mr. zell. who has gotten on his bad side? >> it is these two. let's pull up the picture of both of them. it is adam and his father, barry portnoy. a real of them run estate investment trust. the $6 million fund has office properties all over the u.s., one in philadelphia, by the way, the one in millon center. there is a shareholder fight. activism is very uncommon in the real estate world. >> why is that, by the way? >> you would like to think they are nicer. owners have been in the business for decades. it is

back to scarlet and erik schatzker. >> stay out of the rain.kee and with the president of the minnesota twins. >> with our approaching 26 minutes past the hour. we have seen a bit of a selloff over the past 90 minutes. >> i came in at 4:00 this morning. the market action was mixed. you did have some disappointing data out of china. that showed manufacturing weakening for the fifth straight month. there was not a lot of information coming out of the states. there was not enough to move the needle. >> one of the stock stories of an following is our life. -- herbalife. they have agreed to add three carl icahn nominated people to its board. this will take a little while to happen. he will have five of 13 directors on the board of herbalife. the battle continues to play out. i guess today it was in the win column for carl icahn. with a stock moves six percent against two, you are further away from breakeven. >> thank you, scarlet for joining me. she is going to step off this debt. i will be back for another half hours of "market makers." we're looki

i'm erik schatzker. >> i'm scarlet fu.le took time to telephone in with breaking news. time for theit's newsfeed. these are the top business news from around the world. a key measure of the services sector fell more than expected in february. anything over 50 shows the economy is expanding. bad weather might've had an impact. jobs fewer than expected in february. the government releases its february jobs report this friday. motor sales were up 20% in china. sales of gm's cadillac brand almost doubled. cio of target quits. >> the story we have all been following, ukraine. president obama promising a billion dollars to help the new ukrainian government's cash crunch. peter cook has the latest on the development. any sign of trouble in congress so far? trouble, but real there are some differences out there between what republicans, democrats in congress might want to do. large, republicans and democrats support the idea of giving financial help to ukraine and a lot of them support even tougher sanctions on russia, perhaps eve

>> live from bloomberg headquarters in new york, this is "market makers," with erik schatzker and stephanie ruhle. bulletin dials it back --put in dials it back. -- and grimy and has a sigh of relief. >> missing the target. sales are slowing as fears of has been makers running for cover. >> will the makeover make a the breadsticks you know and love? all of gardenan enthusiast know matter what the logo was. i also want to say good morning to my son home sick. >> bp is on the hook for more damage payments or the mexico oil spill. abide by the terms of a $9.2 billion on the boat with the big woods of the disaster. tohad asked the court prevent payments to anyone who could not provide evidence that their losses were caused directly by the spill. president obama stuns his new budget to congress today. he wants to cut taxes for low income families, and increase spending on bridges, roads, and job training. expected toare block the president's budget and offer one of their own. secretary of state john kerry has landed in kia for talks about the future of ukraine. itsce on reducing dependence on ru

taxpayer does not own a single share. >> erik schatzker, thank you for the bank breakdown. anchor erikrs" schatzker. hour, and shaking this billionaire investor warren buffett. is that on financial firms could -- $123 company 100 million more each year after thes like wells fargo pass stress tests. financial firms make up the largest allocation of equity investments at berkshire hathaway. he welcomes payouts from the companies he invests in. president obama has been using his european trip to display unity with european allies, imposing sanctions after action in the ukraine. me. mattingly joins has there been a single overarching goal for the president when it comes to russia during this european trip, and has he achieved it? it.ou said it sounds simplistic, but he is looking for unity on two fronts. first, the sanctions. no shortage of officials are -- on the sect oral sanctions. the other is on nato. the u.s. has argued europe has not carried its weight on the financial side of nato. the proposed investment is 2% of gdp for defense. only three allies have done that, someth

. ♪ >> >> live from bloomberg headquarters in new york, this is "market makers," with erik schatzkernd stephanie ruhle. >> putin's power play. he signed legislation making crimea part of russia. what will ukraine and the west to do next? >> the unfriendly skies. there are almost no freebies anymore. some even charge you to print out a boarding pass. the dividing line between profit and loss. >> and fit bid for fido. high tech has gone to the dogs. we put it to the test. >> that is all coming up. i amou would love that >> matt miller. we are in for erik and st ephanie. >> stay tuned. vladimir putin has cleared the way for crimea to join russia. they have warned they will not allow it. tensions have hit the highest level since the cold war. ryan chilcote joins us from brussels. what is the process for them to join russia? >> it is up to the russians to work out. for all intents and purposes, it will be part of russia. putin sign those documents earlier in the day. which is now in russia, is pretty significant. they are already the world's largest country. this is his first expansion of

. >> and i am matt miller, in for erik schatzker.guest from canada -- i don't even know if they play. >> they do. we have the most famous wall street personalities pulling out their brackets. we will spend the next hour talking to some of the weakest names and college sports. but first, we have a little bit of breaking news. a bloomberg exclusive area -- number exclusive. a college student suing the ncaa for not paying its players. jeff kessler once free agency --wants free agency. we will hear from mr. kessler in just a moment, but how big is this? clearly, here we are, the day after we announced the bracket. everyone is focused on -- i almost said foot all. basketball. -- football. basketball. >> let's focus on the canadians. fromnes we know are kansas. this could be the straw that breaks the camel's back. the ncaa has faced challenges before. but this is jeff kessler. freeis the guy who brought agency to the nfl. he is the preeminent antitrust labor lawyer in sports. >> hold on. this is not about the group of athletes he is repres

i am stephanie ruhle, joined by -- >> matt miller in for erik schatzker.re and there is a lot going on so i will kick it off with the newsfeed. the top business stories from around the world. jpmorgan agreed to sell its commodities. as $3.7 pay as much billion. the fed has said it might force lenders to get out of the commodities business. hence the move. point $2ll pay one billion to settle a criminal investigation into cars it suddenly exhilarated. the problem led to a recall of 10 million vehicles. eric holder says toyota will admit to wrongdoing and be subject to review by an independent monitor. home depot cofounder has apologized for comparing populist strategy and politics to not see germany. he said if you go back to 1933, to what hitler was saying in anti-investor, anti-wealth kind of statements, he says he only wanted to discourage pitting one group against another and is sorry if his words were inappropriate. a long list of people who have made the same mistake in the last three weeks. -- whenu have iconic are people going to realize making hitl

we are here for erik schatzker and stephanie ruhle. vacation withn a children. what is that about?ings between the united states and russia are heating up. depreciating, jay jordan is here. known for investing. until two years ago, he was able on russia. wonderful to have you here. would you invest in russia this morning? >> no. we camewent in in 1998, in and we invested in russia heavily. we built the largest cable tv network which we sold in 2006. since then, we have look for opportunities, but we have backed away because of what we are seeing in russia. there is no rule of law there. we are very -- howhe critical question is should we treat the oligarch? how should we as a public treat that? >> they got control in the early 90's. they got control of the russian thets and absconded from russian people in the public. you have to treat them individually. when food and came into -- when putin came into power, he had a mandate that said stay out of politics, pay your taxes, and we will leave you alone. some of them began paying taxes. of course he was the one that decide who can. >>

he sat down with an interview with our very own erik schatzker. >> right now most of the players at thef football and top level of basketball help the schools earn billion's of dollars and what they end up with is nothing in return. most of them don't graduate. none of them don't get financially compensated. almost none of them have a professional career afterwards. they end up at the short end. >> the schools would argue that most if not all of these athletes get scholarships and there is a value to the scholarship. why is that insufficient? >> the scholarships the players get, the athletic scholarships, and are not valuable if they don't graduate and get the education that the scholarships are supposed to provide. if you look at the statistics, what happens is most of these players are used by the schools to generate all this money and then they basically are discarded at the end of that process. >> who are you fighting for here? are you just fighting for the top football players and the top asking ballplayers in collegiate america? >> this is about the big business of college sports.

. >> stephanie ruhle and erik schatzker spoke with lesa france kennedy, ceo of international speedwaye organization behind nascar tracks like daytona. she has plans to make the sport bigger. >> the $400 million project at the daytona speedway is the largest project we have ever done in our company's history. it is really going to change the face of nascar racing and the experience we have. >> how dependent are you on the power of one star? dale earnhardt jr., how massively popular he is. is there a too heavy waiting on one driver? >> his victory at the daytona 500 did so much to really advance our sport again. we have so many stars within the sport. dale junior has been a fan favorite for years. the fans really were excited about that. we saw a huge impact with our ticket sales, up 20% right on through the daytona 500 for a coke zero coming up. it increased awareness and brought a lot of fans would let what kind of sales impact has danica patrick had? >> she has a terrific impact on sales. 40% of our fans are women. not only women follow danica, it increases awareness across the board

live from bloomberg headquarters in new york, the this is "market makers" with erik schatzker and stephanie ruhle. >> test of will. vladimir putin pushes into russia, america says there will be costs. >> empire builder. howard lightning is here. he has been building a real estate empire and tells us about his next big move. >> wintering mix. the automobile industry feels the heat from th jack frost. good monday morning. you are watching "market maker " ." >> i and stephanie ruhle, freezing here in new york. it is not a blizzard. is that something to be happy about? >> that is something we will be paying attention to. the to talk about in ukraine. there are military vehicles on the border. the dow down more than 100 points. breaking economic news. here's michael with the latest on the manufacturing economy. otherwise you'd would be seeing a big rally. the isn number comes in with a big rise. the forecast had been to go to 52.3 where we want to be. we are about a point ahead of where we wanted to be. newport is rose significantly. 54.5 from 54.2. the production number to come in a little bit

is generous, it and company ais good evaluation. >> i think the timing is good in general. >> erik schatzkerank you. roger, the time always flies by. roger altman, chairman of evercore. coming up, what can brown do for you? it could go green. we will talk about the upsstment upses making -- is making. and, what a ceo is seen through the eyes of his client -- client warehouses. ♪ >> a lot of -- atlanta coming out of the geneva motor show including apple and harare strengthening their part -- strengthening their partnership. tom gibson has more. >> one makes top-end phones. the other makes luxury cars. they are two of the world's most sought after brands and now they are working together. carplay is a new lead form and it is available in the new ferrari just launch at the geneva motor show. it is a technological customer satisfaction -- in other words, to give to our clients when they drive the possibility to be connected. >> it could be used to get directions, make calls, listen to music. whether it is controlled by voice or by using the steering wheel, it is up to the dollar -- driver, but h

erik schatzker, michael mckee, thank you so much. we are taking a very weak break.e smart" after this. ♪ snoopingt a resolution, lawmakers averaged a bipartisan deal stockpiling some records. now it is time to get the president on board. we spoke with mike rogers, chairman of the house intelligence committee, and ranking member, roos berger, yesterday. they said they thought they were closer to a final deal. take a listen. >> the administration is taking a move towards our position. we have been working with them on language that we have worked out over the last nine months. i feel confident that we will get -- that this will be the rally point where we can come together and say that it ends the government holding the metadata phone records that bothered a lot of people with a way for it to protect american lives by catching terrorists calling and the united states. rexx joining me now, representative peter king, also a member of the house intelligence committee. thank you very much. your initial reaction to this? have supported the nsa program. i did not think refo

erik schatzker is ramping up .they are allowing event organizers to create events with reserved seating, taking on companies like ticketmaster. we are joined now in the studio. .ulia hartz you and kevin, it was awesome. >> it was great to see you. >> why australia? >> australia is a huge market for us. really about timing, resources, as well as our traction in the market. >> a lot of tech talent there. google shut down, leaving hundreds of well-trained engineers looking for work. terms ofyou finding in talent there? >> we are finding a wealth of talent. i think as we start to expand outside of san francisco, we are and we arese niches, hiring in australia. i have to say, we opened an office in melbourne, which is teeming not only in tech talent but culture. >> this does put you into closer competition with the master and with stub hub. ticketmaster and stub hub. >> we are bringing the world together through life experiences, and to date, we have never had this. this is a huge market for us and something i think we

tomorrow is international women's day and stephanie ruhle and erik schatzker talked about getting supportwomen. bring asimportant to many people in the corporate space and the outside world into this concept of the global woman's movement. what we discovered was that we -- this is such a catalyst. anyone is on -- who is on the stage meets someone who could change their life. >> val ackerman told me how working directly for former nba commissioner david stern enabled her to become the founding president of the wnba and she serves as commissioner of the big east athletic conference. >> i was lucky to work with david stern. an extraordinary leader who really gets the credit for believing that there could be away for the nba to support women's basketball. beginning in the early 1990's, we began to put some things together to allow that to happen. we were supporting the women's olympic team that played in the theelona olympics to lay groundwork and then wnba springing out of that launched in 1997. we were built around nba infrastructure and we were able to capitalize on the great growing inter

[sad trombone] we will come back erik schatzker, who is seen all of llabrigida's movies on amazon digitalked by this outcome. was michael corbett shocked? >> this was what he was brought into six. citigroup failed the stress tests under decremented and was one of the events that precipitated his departure as -- under vikram handed and was one of the events that precipitated his departure as ceo. you talk to these guys all the time. the distinction to me is the first davos. the last davos, he was very confident, playing big banker -- >> let's put it into perspective. yes, he was confident. he has a, stay lot at citigroup. but i was before citigroup discovered a $400 million fraud in the mexican units. >> is there a link to that? >> not an explicit link. analysis --ce of copperheads of analysis -- >> sounds exciting. deficiencieswith included the ability to protect losses under a stressful scenario for material parts of andfirm's global operations the ability to develop scenarios for the internal stress testing to adequately affect and stressed the full range of business activities and expo

erik schatzker joins us with the details. boutique investment bank. >> i've a question for you, scarlet. why is moelis and co more like google than bowman sacks? >> i've never heard that comparison. >> the most interesting thing about his filing as he was to create a class of super voting stock so he alone gets to control the future of moelis and company. it will not be an independent board, just like google and facebook. >> are their demands for his shares like for google? >> well, m&a is on the upswing. volumes are at their highest since the third quarter 2008. historically when him and a begins to bubble up, you will see these boutique firms go public. look at the last round of ipos. goldman sachs went public in 1999. then we had greenhill in 2004, ever core in 2006, before the door slammed shut, fbr in 2007. we have not seen this since 2007. >> is this the icon effect? keeping the activists away? >> excellent question. unfortunately, i do not get to ask ken moelis because his lips are sealed until after the stock prices.

quoterket makers was shanks -- erik schatzker will break that for us on street smart.oming up on "bottom line, is a case of moving the gold coast -- they goal post for last-minute people to file for obamacare? find out when we return. ♪ lex a federal official says the operator of a chicago commuter train that crashed at o'hare international airport admitted she dozed off before the accident, waking only when the andn jumped off the tracks climbed an escalator. the national transportation safety board said the woman had been working as an operator for about two months and acknowledged she had previously fallen asleep on the job for back in february when her train partially missed a station. the woman who was cooperating with the investigation often worked an erratic schedule, filling in for other chicago transit employees. the deadline to enroll in obamacare is arch 31st. except it's not. it ministration has decided to give some people a little extra time to sign up. megan hughes joins us. was this a surprise? >> it was a bit of a surprise. it ministration really doing

erik schatzker and stephanie ceoe interviewed a jpmorgan and iconic editor, tina brown. to watch on friday, only on bloomberg. the top are public and politicians from around the united states are making their way to the premier conservative local conference today. each looking to secure the favor of the more than 10,000 attendees at seatback. phil mattingly has been watching nowthings are in p joins us >> good afternoon, mark. the stars are out for the republican party when it comes to see pack. on the senator side, you've got marco rubio, ted cruz and rand paul, you had governors like chris christie and bobby jindal. the point right now is to try to prove their conservative credibility. marco rubio gave a very in-depth foreign-policy speech and ted cruz talked about repealing obamacare and dodd frank. at the future of the republican party -- see pack is a purity platform, something ted cruz made very clear today. >> all of us remember president dole. and president mccain. and president romney. man, decent man, but when you don't stand and draw a clear distinction, when

here is the commissioner with stephanie ruhle and are resident canadian, erik schatzker. >> the lovel is growing in canada. it's higher than it has ever been based on some of these successes of canadian players now in the nba. young kids in our country are looking at them saying that could be me. the future for our league is very bright in canada. >> how will you attract players to want to play for your league when they have the option to play in the u.s.? >> let's be clear -- we are not competing with the nba. the nba is a phenomenon, one of the greatest pro leagues in the world. but there are only 400 jobs in the nba. there are a heck of a lot more great basketball players in the world than 400. what we are saying is we will present them with an opportunity to come here, play and a high-level league with great competition in front of rabid, passionate fans. the nba is the pinnacle of professional basketball. that's irrefutable. we're not trying to compete on that level. we are trying to give players and fans another option. the appetite for basketball in our country transcends the

. ♪ >> live from bloomberg headquarters in new york, this is "market makers" with erik schatzker andbook goes virtual. why is mark zuckerberg bending -- spending $2 billion on virtual technology? we will tell you what it says about the future of the social network. >> and the maker of candy crush is lower in its debut, this after the company is hoping to raise half $1 billion in its ipo. borderlands, landlocked and facing a method trout -- an epic drought. talk about the issue of the mexican border and immigration reform.

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. ♪ >> >> live from bloomberg headquarters in new york, this is "market makers," with erik schatzkerutin's power play. he signed legislation making crimea part of russia. what will ukraine and the west to do next? >> the unfriendly skies. there are almost no freebies anymore. some even charge you to print out a boarding pass. the dividing line between profit and loss. >> and fit bid for fido. high tech has gone to the dogs. we put it to the test. >> that is all coming up. i amou would love that >> matt miller. we are in for erik and st ephanie. >>

live from bloomberg headquarters in new york, the this is "market makers" with erik schatzker and stephanieladimir putin pushes into russia, america says there will be costs. >> empire builder. howard lightning is here. he has been building a real estate empire and tells us about his next big move. >> wintering mix. the automobile industry feels the heat from th jack frost. good monday morning. you are watching "market maker " ." >> i and stephanie ruhle, freezing here in new york. it is not a blizzard. is thatom

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. >> live from bloomberg equities in new york, this is "market makers" with erik schatzker and stephanieusive president of the world bank. we're talking ukraine, common change -- climate change and much more. >> fannie and freddie couldn't , showing more clear that all profits will go to the government.

with erik schatzker and stephanie ruhle. >> ukraine prime minister's pulling out of crimea.clusively and we will have the latest. >> in china, hollywood heavy hitter jeffrey katzenberg is in shanghai announcing a $3 billion investment that will change the entertainment industry in china. hotseat. charlie byrd is new york's hottest restaurant. we will take you inside the room -- inside the kitchen. welcome to "market makers."

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. >> erik schatzker and i spoke with the prime minister earlier this month.finished meeting with the vice president at president of washington about financial aid packages. he was very nervous. >> hans nichols on his tour of the day. >> our guest host is jeffrey hayzlett. tt is the ceo of the hayzle group and former cmo of kodak rid let's talk about general motors. the u.s. government is looking into whether they committed bankruptcy fraud and not disclosing ignition switch defect that have been linked to deaths. the ceo has apologized in public for their handling of this. she now needs a follow-up. what is on her to do list? >> sue was also involved with product development before she became ceo. it will be interesting to see what her history was with the product and with the line. was she involved or not? responsehave a direct and what she gives to this committee in terms of being able to tell what she did or did not do. she has to be a part of it. >> will she have to fire prominent people? >> it will be interesting if she has to fire herself ran i do not t

. ♪ live from bloomberg headquarters in new york, this is "market makers" with erik schatzker and stephaniears. toyota settles a long-running probe into a huge car recall 2009 and 2010 could will it be a precedent for general motors? >> ipo-palooza. filings up at a toward pace in 25th -- 2014 and about to get even hotter. we will take a look at some of the reasons why. >> the titan of truffles. meet the woman five-star restaus

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. >> it is to see how eric shut her feels to be the one token man among some -- how eric erik schatzker around so many imported women. the man running walmart started in 1984. in 1992, the management training program really running a division side of the store. she is now ceo of the company and then we're going to be sitting down with the cfo of jpmorgan. think about it. jpmorgan, america's bank, led by jamie dimon, who everyone says he is america's favorite banker. well, until he became public enemy number one in the apartment justice's eye. jpmorgan customer satisfaction and employee satisfaction as well as stoplights is doing admirably well. we have to find out why. >> what are the big issues he will talk or will -- you will tackle with them. >> we will talk with lisa france. daytona is going through a multibillion-dollar overhaul of renovation. we will talk about how they will fill those eaten with him. >> which interview are you most excited about? >> all of them! we are going to talk to the founder of taskrabbit. you got the books you don't want to carry upstairs? you can go on ta