and also evan williams too. evan and him were very close, and they had a very contentious situation, and evan was the one that eventually fired him. and so he was very, he struggled a lot to deal with that. and none of these guys really talk anymore. as far as jack and biz -- i'm sorry, jack and ev, they're both on the board of twitter, but their relationship is somewhat strained, to say the least. part of the reason for that is because they both push pushed each other out of the company. and biz stone, he's always been the nice guy and gets along with everyone, but he also doesn't talk to noah either. >> host: so three out of four got wealthy on twitter? >> guest: yes. so three out of four got wealthy, and it's almost giant steps between the wealth. evan williams made a couple billion dollar ors, jack dorsey made a billion dollars and more money from square, biz stone made tens of millions, and as far as noah goes, the exact figure is unknown, but it's definitely, if anything, single digit very low million dolla

and evan williams, too. evan and him were close and they had a contentious relationship. he was struggling a lot to deal with that. and none of these guys talk anymore. as far as jack and ev, they are both still on the board of twitter. but their relationship is somewhat strained to say the least and part of that is because they both pushed each other out of the company. and biz stone has been the nice guy and gets along with everyone but he doesn't talk to noah glass either. >> host: three out of four got wealthy? >> yes. three out of four. it is giant steps between the wealth. willi williams made a billion. jack dosey made a billion. and biz stone made tens of millions and with noah glass the exact figure is unknown but it is single-digit low million or two and we don't even know if it is that. >> host: where did twitter get the money in the beginning? >> evan williams financed it with the money he made from twitter. he purchased back the stock from the ad venture capitalist in the valley. and put up his own cash until 2007 and the southwest by southwest event brought i

jack had been putting together a coup to have evan williams fired from the company. one of the people he brought into this accidentally was dick costello. he knew that his friend evan was going to be fired, but the board asked him to run the company. out, itan was pushed became the ceo. k became the ceo. but how long did you spend following around these characters? spent hundreds of hours tracking down people who knew them. i would to look for the cleaning lady for a while. i spent considerable amount of time with all of the founders. up 65 hours just with the founders and board members alone. to thousandscess .f documents and e-mails that helped of the reporting. the thing that was fascinating for me as a reporter with the fact that the tweets that these people had found, all these founders, became one of the most important tools for my room orting. , jack, time with ev noah, but their memories have changed over time. thingsre instances where were drastically different. things that do not even make sense. biz believe that a discussion they had had had taken place at

branch was backed by the incubator of evan williams. to keep technology going. the number of companies backed mostly in capital silicon valley, but other regions are starting to get an increasing amount of money. jason kelly is with me now, a managing editor at bloomberg link. vc expert.a bit of a for the u.s., we know in silicon valley, if you are going to start a company, that is the easiest place to get money. i have to think new york and boston are pretty close. great heritages in both of those locations to start a country, largely because there is existing infrastructure, which means money, education, and a willing workforce, and a place, in both cases, boston and new york, where people want to live. that is what drove silicon valley in the early days. northern california is a pretty awesome place to live. young person, outdoorsy, and also make a lot of money. all of the great universities that boston has, of course, some great schools out in silicon valley as well. you have done some real research and some anecdotal research about how these communities gro

of executive coach, and then after reading nick felton's book about twitter, his approach with evan williamsexample, was sort of like a lot of tough love. what's your approach? >> i would say my approach has evolved over 0 the years -- over the years and right now i spend a lot more of my time asking questions, helping people think about what can be painting a picture of success, have them get self-aware of what's there but it's not tough love as much as it is inspiration and coaching and painting a picture of what's possible. >> you think tough love is the wrong way to go about it? >> no, i think it depends. i had a lot of tough love growing up or i wouldn't be where i am. >> maynard webb, chairman of yahoo!, thank you for stopping by. i always love having this segment on the show. >> it's always nice to be with you, emily. >> thanks, maynard. with crowdfund up-starts getting a crowd of investors, to signed like indiegogo have room to grow? ♪ >> welcome back to "bloomberg west." i'm emily chang. you can also catch our early show, 10:00 a.m. pacific, 1:00 p.m. eastern. when it comes to crowd

that's what economist williams evans at the st.ederal reserve teams to think. >> step back in do consumer sentiment serve to his reminds us that it's not a straight lineup. there are going to be fits and starts, we are going to have periods of stronger spending, stronger growth, followed by some periods of pulling back a little bit. and i suspect that's what we'll see as we get further never to the year. >> well, as for the housing market slowing mortgage activity showed enough quarterly earnings by the banks last week. several banks reveal that the boom in financing in 2013 fell off the cliff in the final three months of the year. america's two biggest home lenders are seeing huge drops in mortgages which include both refinanced loans and actual home purchases. wells fargo the largest home lender in america reported a 60% drop compared to the previous year, while the number two lender, jp morgan chase, report aid 54% drop for the same period. could be rising raeurbgts we rat know yet. but could being glimmers of hope for a signifi

way, take note that facebook is buying branch, the new york-based messaging service backed by evan williamsse a purchase price, but according to to recode a person familiar with the deal put it around $15 million. we want to note that cnbc has a content sharing agreement with recode interesting for both williams and stone, on a day where twitter is up more than 3%. guys, goldman after all those sell ratings that we saw over the last couple of weeks, i think four at least, goldman does reiterate their buy, takes their price target to $65, raises their ebitda. >> that's twitter you're talking about? >> yes. >> science and life technology overall, even old tech, hewlett packard and twitter up. we've also as you take a look at twitter of course we've also talked this morning -- >> it is interesting, i think, that the nasdaq is positive. have you read this cost note out from goldman. >> i have in terms of the multiple and arguing 17 to 18 is really where we are and not necessarily sustainable. >> the few times it's happened has gotten us into trouble. >> that's a good friday note. the note today

william wisele. democratic party activist elizabeth evans and kennedy campaign volunteer irwin stroll.his service. a cover story in "jet" magazine and a photo caption in "life." but i couldn't find him in the picture. so we tracked down the man who took it bill etheridge. who is identified as dr. ross miller in that picture? >> i don't know. >> etheridge was responsible for many of the iconic images that night. >> i backed into the crowd. i'm holding the crowd back, camera's around my neck. and every once in a while, i would reach down and go like that. that's how this picture was made. >> but of all the pictures he took, it seemed none captured my father tending the injured. for decades, etheridge said he couldn't talk about that night with anyone who was there with him. >> i find it quite difficult because we all know what would have happened. >> what would have happened? >> the country would be in a far better place i believe, had he become president. >> the loss of kennedy so traumatized etheridge, he fled to the mountains of mont. paul schrade sought solace in the desert. eventual

williams reports. >> i've used needle and thread that we use to sew clothes to sew people back together. >> pelley: and who can save the big hockey event from california's heat wave? carter evansds the puck stops here.

williams reports. >> i've used needle and thread that we use to sew clothes to sew people back together. >> pelley: and who can save the big hockey event from california's heat wave? carter evans finds the puck stops here. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley. >> pelley: good evening, this is our western edition of the cold air in the east is filled tonight with the sounds of plows in search pavement and shovels in search of sidewalks. after the storm, new bedford, massachusetts, is digging out of more than a foot of snow. roads throughout the northeast and mid-atlantic states are still icy and dangerous. this is virginia. and now temperatures many the region are plummeting again. today it got as low as nine degrees in washington, d.c., seven in new york city and boston. watertown, new york, it hit 37 degrees below zero. we have a team of correspondents covering the story. first, michelle miller hanover, massachusetts. just southeast of boston. michelle? >> reporter: scott, blizzard warnings were in effect in parts of massachusetts throughout -- until this afternoon. now, the heavy snow that wrecked last night's commute for millions in t

williams reports. >> i've used needle and thread that we use to sew clothes to sew people back together. >> pelley: and who can save the big hockey event from california's heat wave? carter evans the puck stops here. captioning sponsored by cbs this is the "cbs evening news" with scott pelley.

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we have lauren williams from track and field, gold medal, jasmine filner, asia evans. >> well, ladies yourself the wolfpack? >> we call ourselves the wolf pack. absolutely. >> all right. well, we cannot wait to hear you roar. lolo, ladies, thank you so much. congratulations to you. and we'll see you in sochi. >> thank you, guys. thanks for having us. >> and a reminder, all the action from sochi begins thursday, february 6th, right here on nbc. the opening ceremony is the next night. and coming up, the stars of a new comedy "that awkward moment." first, your local news. >>> a very good tuesday morning to you, 8:26 now, i'm laura garcia-cannon. a gay arights advocate is set t be in court today. investigators say they found dozens of pornographic images on his computer last spring. he is also accused of sending e-mails with pornographic pictures of children. he has worked with the human rights commission for 22 years before retiring in 2010. >>> tough right now for the peninsula. this is far north as we can see. you see southbound there is two lanes blocked. and right is jammed up as wel