on the situation or did a google create? is that because? because google takes a character every, every time when you use comparison website and you click say on a travel agency to book a flight, google will take a cup of that of, of defeated you bay in one's google remained the only comparison website in town. google will be able to appraise those businesses, those travel agents, those restaurants, those will tell and save them. you know, if you want to appear in our comparison website, you have to pay us a larger and a larger and larger and the larger are cut off. the fee that you receive mom in ones who will start pressing them, they know going to stop there. they're going to start repressing small businesses as well. ok, so d, e u r. a consideration here is not just about a competition in something that doesn't really affect or you know, people, one or perhaps as convenient as you've explain them. it is a buys and time process that goes on. and even though with 30 years into the internet existing, it still feels like law

google maps, google pay.f our journey to bring google play to more people is playing out in this region is -- in asia as well. i'm excited about cloud. the companies there are transforming -- very exciting for us. a super dynamic region that i feel like we are learning at google being in the region. so, i think it will transform. the first 10 years i would've said we brought it to apac. over the years we are starting to build things there and some of our future global products will be apac first. emily: you cannot talk about it without talking about china and you're facing stiff competition from chinese tech giants there. what should u.s. policymakers know about competing with china? sundar: there's a lot of conversations about u.s. and china. a combination of fear. ai and quantum computing where we are investing a lot. chinese companies are neck and neck. what i think about, i'm encouraged by the news coming out of -- about the u.s.-china agreement on climate. to me, while we talk about all the areas where w

emily: what are the chances google search will ever come back to china, or that google cloud whateverome back to china? sundar: we don't provide most of our sign in services in china. i don't see that changing, but there are areas like ai and sustainability. there will be opportunities for us to work together. through cloud, we will support multinational companies, so maybe there are opportunities to work there as well. emily: that was alphabet ceo sundar pichai speaking on behalf of of the bloomberg new economy forum. we will have the full conversation of the interview airing november 29 on the latest edition of "studio 1.0." coming up, crypto influx as bitcoin and ethereum both retreat from last year's highs. this is the ftc gets aggressive in pursuing crypto regulation. we catch up with the cofounder of ethereum and a founder of a blockchain company, next. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: cryptocurrencies have suffered a broad retreat from recent record highs. bitcoin briefly dipping below 60000 and ether touching its lowest level this month. a coin tracker says the global market's tota

google departed from competition on the merits. the huge fine was imposed 4 years ago following several complaints by european and u. s. competitors. google slammed the decision of the time as quote wrong on the law, the facts and the economics. however, they complied with the ruling than change the way that it shopping services work. of the fine was just one of the 3 anti trust penalties, totaling more than 8000000000 euros against google. although today's ruling can still be appealed to have the european court of justice, which is of course, the blocks highest court. meanwhile, the years working on toughening its legislation to ensure fair, a competition on its territory. the digital markets act, if approved, would restrict south preferences and target advertising in an effort to bring more privacy to uses. earlier in our t internet, lower expert and social media lawyer co and told us he believes that google will now face further legal action. following the you ruling, google is a been investing huge amount of money in law being

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the google model is different.ation and search and question and answer and giving you better answers. my guess is the leadership will be in other places i don't know. emily: i would like to end on tiktok. he talked about the upstarts that are levying these challenges to the incumbents. tiktok has these powerful algorithms that are very controversial. china may well have insight into these algorithms. i'm curious if you are concerned about the rising power of tiktok and what you make of it? eric: tiktok is super impressive. this group out of china figured out a way to build a new kind of entertainment and they also developed a new ai algorithm. the social network algorithms were based on who your friends are. tiktok's algorithms used your preferences and the world you choose to live in as opposed to your friends to make similar recommendations and they have done it well. now, they are really driving a new form of entertainment. that's amazing. i don't mind that at all. what i do mind is since it's a chinese company,

cloud google also making a $1 billion investment into the cme.of "fast money." >> i want to wish you a very happy birthday i would sing to you but my throat is sore after talking to my board for the past several days about this deal >> i will look forward to another one. you do that. >> when i see this, i think of cost savings what is the cost savings in this >> you can point to cost savings, but it's growth and expansion of the business. when you look at where the world is going, revenue streams come and go every one is associated with technology when you have a new idea about an application or new procedure you want to bring into your organization, you have to have the technology associated with it sometimes those technology inputs could take years. if you are second, you are last. this is another way for us to capture revenues on a real time basis, getting under the google umbrella which is so large and fast and allowing usto grow ou business exponentially i am excited about the growth perspectives of this there are cost savings, but the real

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but my belief here is that this is age for google. and from now on that it opens the flood gate to other type of legal action, or no just wouldn't be you, but also in the us in also it will support those companies that had been damage and on by google's anti competitive be ever or that is it for me, this our i will be back with another look at your news and about 32 and a half minutes. stay with us. this is our to international. ah ah, just ah ah . they would same with every passing day were allowed to openly discuss fewer and fewer topics. the events on capitol hill on january 6 is one of them. what happened that day is a 3rd rail. was it a riot or an insurrection? even asking, this is inflammatory. it shouldn't be oh, is your media a reflection of reality? in the world transformed what will make you feel safer? isolation for community. are you going the right way? or are you being led somewhere? direct. what is true? was his faith in the world corrupted. you need to descend. ah, so join us in the depths or remain in the shallows. ah

tell us, why is google so interested in australia?nt in australia to date from google. it is aimed at increasing cloud capacity in setting up a research facility staffed by australian researchers and engineers. google also plans to partner with australian science agency. google australia's managing director says the spending plan would ring significant technology resources and investment for the country. the prime minister, scott morrison, has welcomed it calling it a one billion dollar vote of confidence. scott morrison has big ambitions for the country's digital economy and says that investment will bring thousands more jobs in investment will bring thousands morejobs in engineering, computer science and ai. sally, this is quite a turnaround for google because months ago it threatened to pull it services from australia in response to tougher government regulation and that really affected companies such as google and facebook because canberra wanted these websites to pay news outlets for content posted on them. the law went ahead and

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google from 20 years ago of connecting the retailer to the audience, right. we're hearing from affirm earlier this week. max talking about how buy now and pay later, shopify has been a huge volume driver for that. and now even google like one of the names in volume turning to shopify for ecommerce volume is amazing. >>> staying with ecommerce shares reversing direction after losses grew in q3. courtney reagan joins us with more on how direct to consumer businesses have faired since going public inest thering quarter for them they raised their full year outlook and they are leaning in on investment here 35 stores they still plan and they argue, hey, look, you know, vertical integration, we don't get hurt as badly with these shortages. >> yeah, absolutely, john. i actually found a lot of interesting nuggets sort of in this call because it was the first quarter that warby reported results as a public company. we got to get more color and background information on sort of the inner workings and for so long i think so many people thought that stores just really we

in google, in the google projects alone, there will be 4,000 units, and 1,000 of them will be affordable. that's in addition to the mcavoy affordable. >> we spoke to some people that live in the area, and they tell nbc bay area their concerns that the additional apartments will create new challenges. >> this is affordable housing and senior housing, and the city has eliminated so many street parking spaces that it has gotten really tight, and it's frustrating for visitors and residents here. that's just going to make it worse. >> we know that work is expected to begin sometime next year on november 16th, and that's a tuesday. there will be a community meeting at 6:30 that is called the mcavoy project. >>> taking you to a look at highway 101 in palo alto, and this is where express lanes will open next year. drivers will see signs with orange banners that read toll testing. no tolls will be charged just yet. >>> at 7:10, we have much more ahead on "today in the bay," and we will take you to washington, d.c. with our interview of chuck todd with this week's "meet the press" preview. i didn'

you negotiated a billion dollar deal with google a couple weeks ago. you have had a couple weeks to think about it, look at it and take a deep dive from a different advantage point. what are your thoughts a couple weeks out? >> a good question now we have had an opportunity to catch our breath and let the market absorb what we did with google i am hearing a lot of positive things from both sides, banks and other participants i think they realize this could be a massive cost saving i didn't talk about this last time, but a little bit about cyber and what it means to be under cyber watch. it's amazing i heard karen talking about how google is a growth company they are a very forward thinking company. i think a lot of people realize what the benefits could be on this goggle deal even though the investment was interesting, we won't be talking about that we will be talking about the benefits over the next ten years and beyond >> this is karen you are a master of the trading dynamics is the retail traders this time different, and how do you think this plays

buscador google es útil. empezamos con google maps que fu eprimero de ver en tiempo real qué tan ocupada está una tienda y de forma individual. este año qué tan ocupado está un área. esta nueva función qué tan ocupado grupos o vecindairos al ver esto de forma instantánea. si no eres fanático de multitudes podrás ve rlos lugares a evitar, o si estás de viaje y quieres ir a lugare smas populares puedes identificar vecindarios que tienen más cosas que hacer >> las compras parece que se disparan. qué herramientas y consejos tiene google? >> si busca inspiración puedes acudir al número en pantalla y acábamos de publicar de 100 regalos de más alta tendencia. juguetes, videojuegos, perfume, entre otras cosas. rápidamente puedes comparar precios, ver disponibilidad y encontrar ofertas y descuento y encontrar oferta de producto. >> guau. jesús, ya que hablamos de vacaciones, compras y diversión, cómo nos ayudaría para protegernos en línea? >> hay dos cosas superimportante, en cualquier navegador hay un candado en dond

i don't use google as a search engine. i don't use google maps. i don't use a google translate. it's, it's untrustworthy. no, there had been a b l m protests all year or they had fire bombed court houses and burned down buildings and taken over police stations and entire districts of cities and very few charges were levied. and in fact, most of the charges that were brought were dropped by the district attorneys. and so no, i, i don't think that there appeared to be anarchy in the usa, and the rule of law had, had ceased to, to exist. so no, i don't, i don't think it was. i don't think most of those people. there were some people who were oh, throwing things at police may seem police i, i heard of or bare spray or something like that. but i think those people expect you to be charged. good lord, i regret i regret, number one, being route. well, number one, i promised somebody that i would stand back in the crowd and i didn't hold that promise. that's the 1st thing that i regret. i regret being rude to the police and there's one other thing, but i won't say it because i, i need t

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google projects alone will be 4,000 units, and 1,000 of them will be affordable, that's in addition to the mcavoy affordable. >> tonight i spoke with one man who lives in the area. he's concerned the additional apartments will create new challenges. >> this is affordable housing and senior housing. the city has eliminated so many street parking spaces, it's gotten really tight and frustrating for visitors and residents here. that's just going to make it worse. >> work is expected to begin sometime next year on november 16th at 6:30 a community meeting to discuss the mcavoy project. nbc bay area news. >> thanks very much. live look at highway 101 in palo alto right now. almost ready to start a very big test ahead of opening express lanes next year. tomorrow cal trans will do first stage of testing toll equipment. signs with orange banners, crews collecting data, no tolls will be charged yet. >>> memorial for eight people killed at last night's concert in houston is growing. people have been coming to the nrg center. ages range 14 to 27. 13 others still in the hospital, including a ten-y

if google had one? uk courts. success for google today, but what _ data cases in uk courts. success for google today, but what will - google today, but what will campaigners —— what were campaigners after? what were they hoping for? they were hoping to get compensation for each of the people involved in this breach. something like £750 for the 4.4 million users of this iphone, adding up to billions of pounds for google. i think we can expect to see more of these legal challenges coming in the next few years, as people become more aware of privacy issues. years, as people become more aware of privacy issues-_ it has been incredibly mild overnight in england and wales. look at this chilly start in scotland, but that's where the sunshine is in the moment. sure a developing further north and west, but the mild air in the south makes it a rather murky afternoon. outbreaks of light drizzly rain drizzling south and east. a weather front to clear as we speak. we keep sunny spells and scattered showers and the f

a google has lost an antitrust case against the european union.e general court in luxembourg smissed google's legal challenge against a $2.4 billion fine over its price comparison shopping service. the firm is expected to appeal once again, but it marks the first time a european court has ruled against google on an antitrust case. >>he judgment today delivers a clear ssage that google's condt was unlawful, and it proves the necessary legal clarity for the market. the commission will continue to use all tools at its disposal to address the role of big judo platforms on which businesses and users depend. reporter: britain's highest court has blocked a 3.4 billion euros class-action lawsuit that accused it of illegally tracking. one of the industries under pressure at the cop26 summit has been food and agriculture. a new rept said the sectors accounted for a third of global greenhouse gas emissions in 2019, the equivalent of 16.5 billion tons of carbon dioxide over the past three decades. emissions from agriculture and food production are up 17%. i h

. >> what about google?e made some pretty bold targets. >> google was very early and mashing all of the electricity usage with the users. they intend by 2030 to have all of their energy needs select -- directly supplied by renewables. no offsets or greenwashing, they will use geothermal energy so that every google query you ask about can be powered with renewable energy. they are also building wide range of tools for municipalities to do planning of their transit systems and even for individuals on google maps to choose the most climate from the path to get something done. >> what are your big takeaways from cap 26? is enough being done on a global level? >> when greta thunberg says cut 26 is a lot of blahblahblah. she has a point. i am very impressed by what the cop conference agree to do around nothing admissions. also, it is important, cop is not over yet. the u.s. and china did something really worth noting. they issued a memorandum of cooperation which identified five areas in which the u.s. and china w

emily: what about google?has made both targets. >> google was very early in matching all of its electricity usage with the purchase of renewables. and they have done the boldest thing of all, and that is to say they intend by 2032 have all of their energy needs directly supplied by renewables, no offsets, no greenwashing. they will use solar thermal, geothermal energy so every google query you ask about will be powered with renewable energy. they are also building tools for municipalities to do of their transit systems and for individuals in google maps to choose the most climate friendly path to get something done. emily: what are your big takeaways from cap 26? -- cop 26? are you seeing more business as usual? >> when greta thunberg says cop 26 is a lot of blah, she is right. pledges are fine but we need action. i am surprised by what the conference agreed to do around methane emissions. cop is not over yet. just today the u.s. and china did something worth noting, they issued a memorandum of cooperation, wh

google. it has risen to a 9% holding in many accounts. that's just simply too large the weighting in the s&p 500 is around 4%. i'm trimming it down to 5.5% it's still a huge position in my portfolios and i'm bullish on google this is risk management and i'm taking the money and putting it in names that last week reported earnings and where the market, response, in my opinion was far more negative than the results merited. in fact, it was all on the guidance i'm adding to amerfghanistan airlines and expectations have been reset that leaves room for them to outperform i'll say one more thing. i don't want to hog the air here microsoft, i trimmed as well and now it is below average size in my portfolio and it's below the market weight. when i look at the forward multiple, the next 12 months' multiple on microsoft i see it at 34 times. if i compare that to google which i've said above market weight, and it doesn't deserve nynex trois turns on the multiple versus google so i'm trimming it below ma

as you mentioned, google has a history of very outspoken employees.hey've been able to get things changed do i expect they could get this turned over at this point? i don't think so in this tight labor market, it poses challenges >> speak about this latest in terms of google's changing can you will tur you've reported so well on. they started, don't be evil encouraging feedback but that is has turned into an issue >> the company has always had this open discussion, channel and culture. you've seen the company changing its mission from don't be evil to organizing the information. it is a shift. part of that is a shift of how the company is approaching business as a talent attractor this company that was like a fun search company turned into a corporate business focused on cloud deals, big corporate deals that is part of the company's past and history >> thank you for that. >>> by the way, the exclusive scoop lives on cnbc.com. tech check is back in a minute that's the thing about claims, you see. they don't happen on your schedule. i mean, take a chest

>> i think, listen, if you look at the big three clouds, aws, azure and google azure 49% and google a little slower at 45%. but if you look at what is called the remaining performance application or backlog, they all have a very healthy backlog and my suspension maybe they had a one quarter of aspects deploying and slow down a little bit and no material change and talk about industry solutions john, you have made this in your previous shows as a point as one of the reasons they differentiate the aws folks talk about ai as one of the key reasons they differentiate and azure talk about the breadth of the portfolio the reason they differentiate. collectively $123 billion in total revenue growing 43%. that's amazing that never happened in the tech world ever before. >> yeah, really interesting, sanjay while we have you here, i want to get your thoughts on the security space we can't talk about cloud without talking about glowing demand for security, as well how do you see those players competing right now which are best positioned? >> yeah, julia, i think if you look at the security space

would you also get on google greens? come on board. surely confusing. some of the i can last new lucian, west, indiana better. one more law. totally different. what else, what is a, is there is for shopping with water, the past 3 decades, green light for ukraine, eye witnesses recall the events there should be more or less of judiciary within that deficiency of traverse little here. what i knew to know that order, i'm not sure what about for months with modern windows and what other forces were at play, the producer whom you show in shin mushy, in those in you put in the kid what it americans to when it shows us the moser version jordan is take a look at ukraine, 30 years out, the gaining independence if you're going to read your phone with us for dinner, unless you mean. yeah. but unity retorted live, but a will. it meant to korea ok of lush williston holding. so for our american nurse is suspended from work and to refusing to take a cove. it's shot on religious grounds. it comes with applied administration sets. the date for mandatory jobs to be exten

google is facing a lawsuit from the justice department over its search business.e reported not too long ago that the doj is looking into its advertising business, so the more that drumbeat increases for these tech companies, the more pressure they are under to make that move and essentially spin off their businesses. emily: ok. thank you for your viewpoint. meantime, morgan stanley says the meta-verse will only get real when apple decides to join. facebook and google have been investing in artificial reality, but a note says mass-market adoption of either technology will not happen until apple enters the race. it estimates the hardware market for new gadgets could be $100 billion by 2030. coming up, when one door opens, another closes. zillow leaving the home flipping market. i have a conversation with the cfo of open-door about how it can succeed where others have failed. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: zillow may not have made the home flipping business profitable. opendoor has. more than 15,000 homes in the third quarter, a 79% increase. zillow ending its flipping

would you also get on google greens? come on board, the surely confusing semester yet, and less new lucian with better lung or law. totally different. the realist, what as a, as a resource for you, the business resumes responded to school for sure. with water the past 3 decades when likely ukraine, eye witnesses were cool, the events. this would be more or less of judiciary wilson, a deficiency of chipotle. what i knew to know if that order, i'm not sure. but if i told them once with modern windows and what other forces were at play, you have to do so to whom you show to ensure mushy in you are in the kid. what it? oh, middle currency, little bit. when is it shows us the most of the versions worldly? slower. take a look at ukraine. 30 years after gaining independence with almost unless, unless you mean yet. but unity retorted was late, but a will. it could be issue ok of lush williston, holding still for a key researcher for the infamous steel dossier on trump selected ties to russia has been arrested in the u. s. on fal

would you also get on google greens? come a little more. surely, confusion must be acting less lucian with better lung or law. or else what is a is there is for so for the view, this is for so this, for the to scribble for finishing, it does ship a for apple. watch the past 3 decades been like the ukraine. eyewitnesses were, well the events, this will be more or less of judiciary, vicinity, tissue, chipotle, unusable. to know that ownership as i'm not sure, but i did that for months with no idea what else and what other forces with whom you shoot inch and machines im you put on the kid. woodard americans. when is it shows us the most of us until at least take a look at you claim that he is out the gaining independence organism. gift with us again, unless you mean like unity retorted, live literature led to confusion ok of lush williston moment. so i welcome back as supply chain constraints have caused major issues in the auto industry, u. s. sales for the month of october, ticked up, showing signs that things may be gett

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your one of the parents targeted in this google drive incident. how did you find out about this?ard president had sent an email to me and another mom and included some screenshots he was trying to approve one of his points with and sent a screenshot of his desktop and i noticed there was a google drive address theretofore with mom's names on it so one of the moms input that address and got right into their public drive. laura: your sleeping yourself, something wasn't adding up here. this is really step too far. the goal is to intimidate parents, to scare them, to brand them as something they aren't? >> absolutely correct. this behavior while it is shocking is not surprising at all. we've been seeing over the past few years we've been active in going to school board meetings in arizona, to where they are using law enforcement to investigate, follow us on social media groups in an effort to intimidate, harass us and silence us. laura: they tried to do that in other cases, we saw what they did and loud and county, virginia and that led to the election of glenn youngkim in the govern

so we clicked on the 2nd time we got redirected to google, but it wasn't just any redirect to google. it was a very specific piece of code that someone had sat down and written on their computer. so we figured, well, maybe this is part of this spyware somehow. and if we can scan the internet, we can find other servers that had the same weird redirect to google. so this is exactly what we did. we used the popular open source v map program. we scan the internet and found 149 other servers, and this is where it gets interesting because this 2nd redirect to google was also returned by 3 servers. and s o q a dot com q a n q a dot com, and mail one dot and s o group dot com and the name here and i so group we found in a brochure in these really government's website. they had a brochure for this company, and so group, which is based in israel, and sells a product called pegasus, which is spyware, for mobile phones. in the case of pegasus citizen lab did very good work and was very, very conclusively able to say that pegasus had been written by and so groups. but it's actually stream li, rare

this is not just the equivalent of google translate. if that were the case we would leave it to automation. there is a component here that in -- that involves analysis. analyzing. if there is a speech given by different chinese leaders, understanding the significance of who the speakers are and whether that particular person is close to zhejiang paying. -- xi jinping. it is translation of course, but the second part is very important. it is also analysis. jonathan: i do wonder, when it comes to communication and having the best understanding of what is happening between our two countries, i wonder what your view is on the fact that now china has more diplomats around the world than any other country. it is also happening when we have vacancies in key positions, ambassadors south korea, ambassador to france, that remain unfilled. some have said a side effect of this is already having missed communications on issues like the -- which enraged the french after the nuclear submarine deal was announced between the u.s. and australia. do you t