ariannerd member huffington gives us insights into how its new ceo is holding up.s is bloomberg. ♪ emily: we're here at the wall street journal's live technology conference in laguna beach, california, where earlier i sat down with arianna huffington. we talked about what could be over's most volatile year ever. i asked of travis kalanick has a role to play beyond being just a board member. take a listen. arianna: he is on the board and is very active. he built uber to the juggernaut it is now. he passed the baton onto dara. he introduced dara as a ceo. it was a very nice transition of power and that has been amazing. ideally with all the problems, whether it is what is happening in london, with the suspension or the dealcense, in process with softbank, he has been a great leader, confident and willing to show humility inappropriate times, and very committed to a thriving culture and thriving company. emily: you mentioned the situation uber is facing in london, multiple legal probes elsewhere. what approach to hope to see dara take to regulation and the law around

and i think there's no tolerance for that now >> arianna huffington, ceo of thrive global, thank you very much for joining us. carolin, back to you. >>> andrew ross sorkin caught up with softbank's ceo, masa son and asked him what future of vehicle automation looks like. >> the usage of the vehicle is going to change. it was a premise that everybody has to own the car no we get rides on taxi, bus, train. to it just is extending with the power of internet a little more convenient, then later on, autonomous driving is going to happen >> final question, 2050, are robots going to be better investors than you >> in many of the subjects compared to the index and so on, they will be definitely smarter than us. however if you have to envision ten years, 30 years later some -- at least some human listen have a better imagination than them. so it's not the end. the power of brain has no limit. the imagination that we can have has no limit so we are also going to improve our imagination and our feeling, gut feeling. if you watch the "star wars" movie, don't just look at what you can see. listen

this headline from the "huffington post."thletes still standing for the anthem are standing for white supremacist. we invited the author on to "watters world." president obama who ran and governed as earn anti-wall street crusader has been raking in millions of dollars for speeches on wall street. you would think that would be a pretty big story. no. the networks completely ignored it. president trump unveiled his tax plan this week. >> we are hear in indiana to announce our framework to deliver historic tax relief to the american people. jesse: the tax plan affects he single tax paying american. but nbc spent three times more coverage on "will and grace" promos. you know, senator bob menendez the new york democrat on trial tore bribery and corruption? if convicted democrats will lose that seat because chris christie gets to appoint a replacement. this could tip the scales in the senate. cnn barely covered the trial. but our buddies at news busters show stevens got plenty of attention from cnn. cnn aired 36 stories about stev

vonnie: thanks to emily chang and arianna huffington.lie: brent, president of the ,orld's oldest swiss watchmaker her view on the market for luxury timepieces, coming up. ♪ ♪ this is bloomberg markets, i am vonnie quinn. shery: i am shery ahn. it is time for the bloomberg business flash. billionaire george soros has transferred nearly $18 billion of his wealth to an open society foundation, according to the wall street journal. reportedly a trade fund from open society. the move has pushed open society to the top ranks of philanthropic organizations, second only to the bill and melinda gates foundation. the family that controls nordstrom could not take the retailer private because lenders wanted an interest rate the family could not pay. they needed about $7 billion to fund the deal according to people familiar with the matter, interestrs ask for 13% rates, roughly twice the borrowing cost of typical retailers. that is your business flash update. vonnie: the u.s. dollar gains against the u.s. -- the mexico peso after mexico and canada re

emily: that was arianna huffington.oming up, we will have more from laguna beach including our conversation with facebook vp of messaging products. how he plans for facebook messaging to become the default messaging app. that is next. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: this week, bloomberg learned that facebook is looking to hire individuals with security clearance. they want to eliminate the possibility of foreign actors of using facebook for social media campaigns before elections. facebook declined to comment on this story just sticking with facebook and one of the tech leaders in attendance at the the good of each conference was the vp of facebook's messaging products. he was recruited personally by mark zuckerberg. i asked marcus how much revenue the company is driving into advertising. >> we do not break out revenues for specific products, but i can still say it is very early in the developed for messaging as a business or facebook could the early signs -- for facebook. the early signs are promising. if you redirect peop

of course arianna huffington is the one who goes on about the whole sleep thing. you have to sleep more disconnect be more for yourself >> meditate and humble brags as well >>> dodgers fans probably still celebrating this morning their team earning a trip to the world series l.a. beat the cubs 1 1-1 last night in game five of the national league championship series hernandez hit three home runs. the dodgers are making their first trip to the world sears since 1988 when they beat the a's. the dodgers will face either the yankees or the houston astros. game six -- >> is it going to be the yankees? >> if it is, it could be a big tv event, new york versus l.a. houston is a great story, after the hurricanes, after everything else it could be awesome to see those guys make it to the world series >> we find that out this weekend? >> it could be today could be this weekend. depends on how the yankees do tonight. >> still to come, one step closer to tax reform the senate passing a budget overnight. we'll take you to washington next you're watching "worldwide exchange" on c

trump is set to attend the annual forbes most powerful women's summit, along with arianna huffington, former deputy attorney general sally yates, general motors ceo mary barra, and others. trump also already knows the keynote speaker. canadian prime minister justin trudeau will speak tonight about the importance of gender equality. tonight's gala will be held at the smithsonian american art museum. developing now-- we are entering the final stretch before virginians head to the polls to pick their next governor. the two men vying for the job faced off in a final debate last night. republican ed gillespie and democrat lieutenant governor ralph northam squared off at the university of virginia. here are a couple of the exchanges from the debate. northam leads by 7 points in a new poll northam leads by 7 points in a new poll from christopher newport university. today-- it's do or die for the washington nationals. facing elimination after dropping game 3 to the cubs. ace starter max scherzer was absolutely tremendous on the hill. but after he was pulled in the 7th inning, the cubs took ad

"huffington post" has a piece with a fox reporter from local l.a.ho described the most of disgusting situation she endured with harvey weinstein. why didn't she speak out? she was in television news. she didn't what have to worry about him. but there are legions in the industry that depend on him. it's not a defense to say i have given money to women's causes. howie: thanks very much for joining us. one firing and one retraction. a rough week for cbs. stephen colbert and seth myers are pushing gun control. listen up, heart disease. you too, unnecessary er visits. and hey, unmanaged depression, don't get too comfortable. we're talking to you, cost inefficiencies, and data without insights. and fragmented care, stop getting in the way of patient recovery and pay attention. every single one of you is on our list. at optum, we're partnering across the health system to tackle its biggest challenges. at optum, we're partnering across the health system a trip back to the dthe doctor's office, mean just for a shot. but why go back there, when you can stay h

"huffington post" has a piece with a fox reporter from local l.a.ibed the most of disgusting situation she endured with harvey weinstein. why didn't she speak out? she was in television news. she didn't what have to worry about him. but there are legions in the industry that depend on him. it's not a defense to say i have given money to women's causes. howie: thanks very much for joining us. one firing and one retraction. a rough week for cbs. stephen colbert and seth myers are pushing gun control. howie: comedians don't do much comedy these times. they spoke out after the las vegas shooting and criticized republicans and called for gun control. >> why do we continue to let them alove it to happen. they should be praying for god to forgive them for letting the gun lobby run this country. >> instead of saying this is not time to talk about it, at least be honest about it. howie: come i comics aren't goio make jokes about it. but are you surprised by the rehe members? >> yes and no. the more the late night hosts get political the better they do. they

huffington post ran a story headlined what the hell was this rachel maddow segment?e theory was so flimsy, it could be debunked by a quick glimpse at a map, let alone a phone call with an expert. nbc's parent company comcast closed the day in the red. with me now, former trump campaign spokesperson katrina pierson. good to see you, katrina. >> great to be here, liz. thank you. elizabeth: rachel maddow's saying chad's pullout from niger had an immediate effect in emboldening isis attacks, but an expert telling huff-po that rachel maddow got it wrong, what are your thoughts? >> it's obvious she got it wrong. i'm really shocked that it's taken this long for rachel maddow to go completely after the rails after her epic meltdown election night. this is someone who was very giddy and on her show had several segments on how trump -- the candidate trump could win every single swing state and still lose. and, again, she was sorely saddened. then she had the big tax revelation that turned out to be a bust. she's one that has latched onto the russia collusion. anything that con

we are with the assistant editor from the huffington post and the former tory adviser, both of whom havees i hope the prime minister does not read too many newspapers tomorrow. in the times they say she could be kicked out before the end of the year. the telegraph says eu have broadened their eu talks with labour, admit concerns that theresa may will not survive as prime minister —— labour. the financial times says britain have had their hopes —— by france and germany over a quick brexit. the daily mail says wealthy families are exporting a scheme to help first—time buyers. the daily mirror says wayne rooney is doing his community service and a garden centre after his conviction for drink—driving but the son says he is painting park benches in macclesfield —— this —— the sun newspaper. and now to the times. when cabinet colleagues have to start saying she has my full confidence, you know things are a bit wobbly. she's not having a great time. she was in a stronger position last night benji was tonight after downing street flushed out grant —— last night than she was tonight after downing

. >>> uber board member arianna halvingtf i huffington speaking out on the future of the ride hailingpp in an interview last night, huffington said uber is in recovery mode. >> morale is amazing at the moment everybody fell in love with d a dara, our new ceo. is he moving fast to fill in the gaps in his executive team >> the media mogul also said she hopes softbank's much anticipated multibillion dollar investment in uber will go through soon. >>> general electric's new chief is making changes at the firm. the "wall street journal" reporting that john flahery expe expee flannery expected to cut thousands of jobs next month as part of a strategic review he also will be taking away corporate cars and canceling executive retreats learning more about former boss jeff immelt. he would sometimes fly with two corporate jets, with a nearly empty one following the one he was in the extra plane was used in case there were mechanical problems crew members were discouraged from discussing his travel arrangements this is the takeaway of the story, the fact that an empty plane sat beside him this w

huffington for some time.- he was very good friends with arianna huffington for some time. host: let me show you some video the editor ine, chief of the breitbart site. >> people in american life right now are having huge distain for washington. this is a liberal and conservative thing. --ple do not like the breitbart does not identify with a party. we hold republicans just as accountable as democrats. in 2016.t was how much time did you spend around alex? wil: tons of time. he is fascinating. he is very young. he was brought into the world of a -- rightolitics as out of college. he and andrew breitbart met. breitbart put him to work doing things like monitoring comments on various websites. breitbart died and websites were merging, and this new title had to be staffed. alex became the defect oh editor in chief. alex was doing more of the organizational work. the following year, it was made official. in 2013. says, i don'tne care about breitbart, i have the new york times. why should people care? as you are go

with me are laura hughes, political correspondent at the telegraph, and the huffington post's politicalrester. tomorrow's front pages. the i leads with the outcome of the crunch summit in brussels — eu leaders have agreed trade talks can begin in december if enough progress is made. the telegraph claims that eu leaders have softened their stance on brexit talks because of fears that theresa may's government could collapse if the negotiations remain deadlocked the ft headlines allegations from two board members of the weinstein company who say they were denied access to the hollywood producer's personal file by his lawyers, while attempting to investigate rumours of sexual misconduct. the times claims that the 50mph speed limit imposed on drivers going passed roadworks could be increased to 60mph, to cut congestion and improve traffic flows, according to highways england. and the express leads with storm brian, which is expected to bring gales of up to 80 mph to the uk in the next 2a hours. is going to be a windy weekend. know whether edibles for the brexit talks, but perhaps some blue s

helped her start the huffington post.on't think anyone would expect that of the founder of breitbart. brian: let me show you some video of alex marlowe, the editor in chief of the breitbart site. here he was only a hour call-in show. [video clip] >> people in american life right now are having huge disdain for washington. this is a liberal and conservative thing. people do not like the -- breitbart does not identify with a party. we hold republicans just as accountable as democrats. [end video clip] brian: that was in 2016. how much time did you spend around alex? wil: tons of time. he is fascinating. he is very young. he was brought into the world of media and politics right out of college. he and andrew breitbart met. breitbart put him to work doing things like monitoring comments on various websites. breitbart died and websites were merging, and this new title had to be staffed. alex became the de facto editor in chief. but a guy named joel was really officially the editor-in-chief, but even joel will tell you that mor

so i agree with you, if i've been "huffington post," buzzfeed, business insider, i use social media as my way of communicating and growing my user base and the attachment of their customers, so it will be interesting to see how people feel, a, both users, and, b, i agree with you people get a little frustrated when the rules of the game keep changing as you're continuing to try to execute around where you thought you had alignment with facebook's goals >> what does it mean for the advertisers, kevin is there any indication this is affecting advertising spending and targeting on facebook? i know we'll get earnings early next week. they've been quiet >> they've been pretty quiet my hunch is this controversy over russia will improve the advertising business for the 2018 campaigns if you're a campaign director and looking and seeing reports that, you know, russia may have influenced the election with $100,000 spend, i think you're saying, well, i can do a lot more than that and if these tools work so well, maybe i should be using them in some of the same ways. there's a really important th

. >>> uber and softbank deal likely to occur within the next week arianna huffington did not disclose price tag on the deal she did say softbank could end up with at least 14% stake in uber huffington commented on uber's efforts to mend its culture saying the new ceo wants to get people to love the company, not just the product >>> in other news on softbank, recode reports the company is in early talk to raise a second tech fund. the japanese conglomerate upending silicon valley by making bold investments across the tech sector with its $93 billion fund the new fund could be substantially larger than that >>> still ahead, we'll head to china. major preparations underway ahead of the communist party congress a live report from beijing about what investors need to be watching here when "rlidwodwe exchange" returns. ♪ can i kick it? ♪ yes you can ♪ can i kick it? ♪ yes you can ♪ can i kick it? ♪ yes you can ♪ well i'm gone throughout history, the one meal when we come together, break bread, share our day and connect as a family. [ bloop, clicking ] and connect, as a family. just, uh one

well, now, a number of outlets including "the daily beast" and "huffington post" are refuting that, sayinghat farrow began reporting back in january, and by july, he had interviewed at least eight weinstein accusers and it also secure the coveted new york police audiotape of weinstein admitting he groped a 22-year-old italian model. listen. >> please, i'm sorry. just come on in. >> you're used to that? >> come in. >> den in august, a woman who accused weinstein of raped agreed to an on-camera interview as long as she was in so i do not identified. saying it not only did nbc news and refused to provide a camera crew, they would've tried to stop interview altogether and tried to stop farrow from reporting on the strap together, so farrow paid for the chemical himself. nbc says the opposite, saying, "ronan wanted to keep forging ahead so we didn't want to state in his way, and he took it to "the new yorker" and did a ton more extraordinary work." but as the people inside and outside nbc reportedly claimed that they slow walk to the story and rented of the corporate chain. not just news presid

even the "huffington post" called rachel mondo.it can be dumped by a quick glance at a map, let alone a phone call with an expert. this is a massive region. the forces that were pulled out, the chadian forces were an entirely different region. it was completely different than a isis linked group that attacked her guys. again, what she did for a 20 minute rant with sega president trump's travel ban killed these four americans are thus so she tried to say. look at the fact exxon. what does that have to do with it? abby: i still don't understand the connection. this is what is dangerous. it is dangerous when the media starts having conversations about this and putting in their own areas that are as he said completely unrelated to what happened. it's dangerous for us to interpret what did happen but dangerous to the families that lost loved ones over there because they are the ones who should be the focus of this conversation. and i would go down these roads often times and it's such a distraction and disturbance to the country. and wh

we have now heard just in the last hour or so, last couple of hours, meryl streep telling "the huffingtonews appalled those of us whose work he championed and whose good and worthy causes he supported. the women who raised their voices to expose this abuse are now our heroes. but then she says one thing can be clarified, not everybody knew. i'm sure not everybody knew. but if the reporting is to be believed that he settled at least eight times with other women, and presumably you could have been one of those women, you could have gone after him for some money, do you believe that a lot of hollywood covered this up for a very long time? >> whout a doubt. without a doubt. you talk to men in hollywood. i have told this story, by the way. i haven't kept this a dark secret. i tell people this story when his name comes up or people ask me if i met him. i talked about this. >> you live in los angeles. >> i will have in los angeles now. the reaction is, that's harvey. >> that's harvey? >> yeah. >> so again, i don't want to paint hollywood with a broad brush. seth rogan, not just women, have come

street telling the "huffington post" the news about weinstein is disgraceful.lauren saying to variety, this kind of abuse is inexcusable and absolutely upsetting. among the few men joining in, mega star george clooney who had his big screen break from dusk on dawn from weinstein. he is now calling the behavior indefensible to the daily beast. these voices finally piercing through what many have alleged is a long held culture of bullying women into silence. >> you know, it was complicated for each woman in this story and sometimes it took months and months for them to decide to go on the record. >> during a ten-month meticulous investigation, he found that women had been hiding in the shadows tooflt fearful to tell their stories of intimidation, abuse, even rape. >> this is the hardest topic in the world for anyone to talk about. it is the last thing any of these women want to open up against. >> toby ann roberts said she knows all too well what this feels like. she was a 20-year-old college student, an aspiring actress in 1994, when she said harvey weinstein pr

. >> liz: the huffington post also took issue with the comment saying general kelly, however seems toconversation which is that many women have no desire to be treated as separate and sacred. they simply want to be acknowledged as human beings who deserve basic respect and equality. again the media is missing the point general kelly was talking about the context of harvey wine stein's sexual assault and rape allegations right? >> yeah you're exactly right and also acknowledging the super powers that women do have and acknowledging the sacred qualit ies that women do possess which is to create and historically women have always been a civilizing force in society and for men, right? i think men acknowledging the sacred nature and super powers that women have i don't see there's anything wrong with that and i think protecting those special qualities is a good thing and i think we should be encouraging our sons to protect women. i mean is it bad to say that boy s shouldn't hit girls and that men shouldn't sexually assault women? no absolutely not at all and that's how men should be treati

my exclusive interview with arianna huffington from the wsj tliv tech conference in laguna beach, californial sit down with facebook's head of messaging to find out how he plans to make it the default messaging app. after a summer of disappointment at the box office, disney

students will "huffington post" a -- will hold a silent protest against pumpkins with offensive carvings. >>> at another school, students are suspended for throwing rocks at a cheltenham bus. >>> a man accused of a deadly rampage is in a delaware prison on $2 billion bond. >> this morning, new details on how it all began on wednesday morning. a witness who was inside the maryland granite company where this rodee smith started by badmouthing co-workers. a short time later, he said there would be a meeting and started shooting. prince ultimately shot five people, killing three. >>> this morning, we now know the law enforcement captured prince thanks to the mother of a rookie wilmington police officer. show spotted prince ditching his suv near glasgow high school in newark and then called police who quietly surrounded the area and caught him after a short foot chase. news of prince's arrest was a relief for the family of jason ball, the victim in the wilmington shooting. ball's brother says prince was a family friend, and his brother is getting better. >> he's not well. he's hanging in ther

fox news huffington post. go read a book sometime read a book do you see the book i know a book doesn't have all the interesting stuff like a wardrobe malfunction get on the side bar there's no exciting pop up ads or you won't believe how this woman got rid of her body and you just find ways to have great sex and one way to ruin sex for others you know. there's none of that on a book could even go to snort a bottle of adderall and tell yourself what pappy by a com want you to do you can get through it was unfair to capitalism is incredibly inefficient in terms of where materials are and where they end up that's why puerto rico imports eighty percent of their food and supplies rather than using a local sustainable system we all do that right as stated in the new human rights movement in market based economics rarely if ever is anything said about public or ecological health why because the market is life blind and decoupled from the actual science of life support and sustainability if there were no more emergen

the aol and other content like "huffington post," riot, tumblr. it's going well and hopefully be a third player in the advertising market. third player that companies have been asking for and looking for. so it's good. >> host: with that, facebook and google, et cetera, are now essentially competitors of yours in a sense. how do you differ business-wise from them? when it comes to issues like privacy, et cetera? >> guest: we compete and we work together is the easy answer to that. in area wes compete directly, mobile advertising, digital content markets inch other area wes partner and work together on different products or things customers might want we can do joinly. on terms of privacy in a lot of ways our companies use information never same way, or in -- for the same purposes. we don't have the same policy structure or the same regulatory framework but we use the information or -- content its the same way. >> there's been an i think increased interest from both democrats and republicans on possible regulation of some of the big companies, like

director in los angeles we have ha goodman he is a columnist and journalist published in the huffington post salon the hill and other publications and in london we crossed alexander me curiously as a writer on legal affairs as well as the editor in chief of the duran dot com all right gentlemen crosstalk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime you want and i always appreciated ha i always go to you first because you get up early as first for this program i hope you had your coffee here we go it seems that the the news flow here though you will see too much in the liberal media that there's more and more evidence that there was collusion but it's more the democratic party there's so many different things to talk about the fusion g.p.s. dossier which now it's become evident that the democrats actually paid for the f.b.i. offered we don't know for sure if they actually paid christopher steele for continued information being developed in this dossier and then we have the whole rainy and one thing and there's a lot to cover here gentlemen ha where is this going here because it see

streep, once in weinstein's debt, now telling the huffington post the behavior is inexcusable but thewer familiar. saying they didn't know. dench offering sympathy to those who have spoken out. kate winslet who also won an oscar for a weinstein film called his alleged actions disgraceful and appalling. tv news reporter lauren sivan didn't work for weinstein but says ten years ago he cornered her in a restaurant hallway. >> leaned in to kiss me. i pulled away. >> reporter: sivan says weinstein blocked her way out and began to pleasure himself. >> i've told people this story, and a lot of the people that either knew him or had come in contact with him were never surprised. i got a lot of, that's harvey. >> harvey weinstein is an example of a particularly boorish behavior, but he's not an outlier. this behavior still goes on in the industry. >> reporter: a major fund raise are forethe democratic party, 11 senators have given him money to charity. but a starmaker whose own star has crashed. anne thompson, nbc news, new york. >>> coming up here tonight, walmart's new strike against amazon

fox news huffington post. go read a book sometime read a book do you see the book i know a book doesn't have all the interesting stuff like a wardrobe malfunction get on the side bar there's no exciting pop up ads or you won't believe how this woman got rid of her fine yinzer. find ways to have great sex and one way to ruin sex for others you know. there's none of that on a book could even go to snort a bottle of adderall and tell yourself it was pappy by a calm want you to do you can get through it plus undead or capitalism is incredibly inefficient in terms of where materials are and where they end up that's why i put a recall imports eighty percent of their food and supplies rather than using a local sustainable system we all do that right as stated in the new human rights movement in market based economics rarely if ever is anything said about public or ecological health why because the market is life blind and decoupled from the actual science of life support and sustainability if there were no more emerg

ainsley: the "huffington post" came out with an article saying there was just one problem.ant racial change her entire method of operation? facts are so difficult, david burden you so much. if you have left-wing nonsense, why should you have to learn anything that's factual? she is a great fantasy life for whatever goes wrong in the world, donald trump today. it shares a flat tire, donald trump caiman/attire. the whole left is crazy about this stuff. i was interviewed by sun reporter the other day and i finally said you have a pathology. your pathology is anti-trump is on. and that is where she sat. why would you demand this? first of all you have to know where africa was. look at the burdens you're putting on her. it's very unfair to pick on her. one of the great fantasies on television and we should just respect her for having really live fantasies. steve: meanwhile, mr. speaker, tomorrow, the president of the united states will go to capitol hill and talk to republicans in the congress about particularly the house about them passing the budget framework, which the senate

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