maynard webb has served as a top executive at many silicon valley startups. what advice does he have? for the challenges facing. we have office hours with maynard next. ♪ >> before the break we were talking about uber's struggles breaking into the indian market and the accusation that a driver raped a passenger. the indian government is saying that uber is not only unwelcome but it will be blacklisted. how should they and their executives be handling the issue? our guest is currently on the board at salesforce. what would you say right now if you had him in a room to yourself? >> i would say a feel for you and wish you well. i think i would tell him -- problems like this are opportunities for you to make your company far better. and while it is horrible that a woman got raped and we should do everything in our power to make sure that gets prosecuted well, we should find a way to build friends into government and figure out how to make sure we can still conduct business in and i'm -- in an appropriate way. >> there are people who love travis, who believe in hi

we have office hours with maynard coming up. ♪ >> i'm emily chang. this is "bloomberg west."lusre talking about uber struggles breaking into the indian market and a recent claim that a driver raped a passenger there. now the government is saying uber is not only not welcome, but it will be blacklisted the future. it's just one of many challenges facing the ridesharing company these days. uber how should and its executives handling the situation? that's the subject with maynard webb, currently on the board of salesforce. as well as yahoo!. what would you say to the ceo right now if you had him a room? >> i would say i feel for you and i wish you well. travis will have to give great coaching advice, but i think problems like that are opportunities to make your company far better. while it is horrible that a woman got raped and we should do everything in our power to make sure that gets prosecuted well, we should find a way to build friends in the government and figure out how to make sure we can still conduct business in an appropriate way. >> what about in terms of attitude --

. >> in october 29-year-old brittany maynard came the face of the controversial right to die movementwas diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer and given just six months to live. maynard didn't want her family to watch her die in pain, so she moved to oregon to take advantage of the state's death with dignity law. this is not a third world country. this is a major city in west virginia. on january 9th, a chemical spill at freedom industries released thousands of gallons of toxic chemicals into the elk river and from there into charleston's water supply. >> don't wash with it. don't shower with it. don't drink it. >> hospitals in the area told cnn they didn't know of any illnesses related to the contamination but the economic impact was real. >> heroin made a big comeback in 2014 as more people began using this as a cheaper alternative to costly prescription painkillers. use of an antidote for an overdose is also on the rise. the drug is called narcan and you're watching it in action right now. it's now distributed to addicts, their friends and family as well as first respon

now we're learning about an e- mail brit nay maynard sent hours before she ended her life to a woman she'd never met. >>> brittany maynard, the cancer patient who battled for the right to quote, die with dignity last month, sent a touching e-mail the day she died. he replied to an e-mail. she was arrested last year for giving her terminally ill father a fatal dose of morphine. in her e-mail she wrote quote, it was clear to me in my heart that you were doing your very best to care for your terminally ailing father. as a terminally ill person myself, i understand what the level of sacrifice means for loving and supporting family on an emotional, physical and financial level. >>> president obama today announced ashton carter as his nominee for the next secretary of defense. he was deputy defense secretary from 2011 to 2013. he served as the pentagon's technology and weapons buying chief. carter pledged his dedication to the men and women of the u.s. armed forces. >> to the greatest fighting force the world has ever known. to you i pledge to keep faith with you. and to serve our nation w

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roger maynard, live for us on the scene in sydney, australia. thank you, sir. for more, let's bring in greg keely, retired lieutenant commander in the royal australian navy and former counterterrorism adviser to the australian federal police. great to have you on "the real story" today. i know you have an interesting theory about this gunman and what you his true motivations might have been. what? >> well, gretchen, thank you for having me on, firstlism i think it's important to understand the geography of where this attack took place. right by that coffee shop is the reserve bank of australia. in fact, it's in the same building. the reserve bank, of course, is exactly the same inns duke as the federal reserve here in the united states. a block away is the premiere's office, which is the same as having the governor of new york's office down the street. the three or four major bank in australia all within a block, as is the u.s. consulate it strikes me that this individual, this islamist terrorist was busted, if you like, by the female citizen, civilian that cal

maynard didn't want to have her family watch to die in pain so she moved to oregon to take advantagef the death with dignity law. this is not a third world country. this is a major city in west virginia. on january 9th, the chemical spill at freedom industries released thousands of gallons of toxic chemicals into the elk river and from there into charleston's water supply. >> don't wash with it. don't shouer with it. don't drink it. >> hospitals in the area told cnn they didn't know of any illnesses related to the contamination, but the economic impact was real. >> heroin made a big comeback in 2014 as more people began using this as a cheaper alternative to costly prescription painkillers. use of an antidote is also on the rise. the drug is called narcan and you're watching it in action right now. it is now distributed to addicts, their friends and family as well as first responders across the country. >>> 2014 is the year when cigarettes went up in smoke. cvs, the second largest pharmacy chain announced it would stop selling tobacco products in all of its 7800 locations doing all o

maynard didn't want her family to watch her die in pain, so she moved to oregon to take advantage ofy in west virginia. on january 9th, a chemical spill at freedom industries released thousands of gallons of toxic chemicals into the elk river and into charm stop's water supply. >> don't wash with it, shower with it, drink with it. >> reporter: hospitals said they didn't know of any illnesses related to the contamination, but the economic impact was real. >> heroin made a big comeback in 2014 as more people began using this as a cheaper alternative to costly prescription pain killers. use of an anecdote is also on the rise, the drug is called narcan. you're watching it in action right now. meloxone is distributed to addicts, friends and family as well as first responders. 2014 may go down as the year cigarettes went up in smoke. on february 5th, cvs, the nation's second largest pharmacy chain announced it would stop selling tobacco products in all of its 7800 locations, doing all of it by 2015. the company made good on the promise early. on september 3rd, pulled all tobacco products f

maynard didn't want her family to watch her die in pain so she moved to oregon to take advantage of thewest virginia. on january 9, the chemical spill at freedom industries released thousands of gallons of toxic chemicals into the elk river and from there into charleston's water supply. >> don't wash with it, don't shower with it, don't drink it. >> hospitals in the area told cnn they didn't know of any illnesses related to the contamination but the economic impact was real. i. >>> heroin made a big comeback in 2014 as people used it as a chapper alternative to costly painkill painkillers. use of an antidote for overdose is on the rise. the drug is called narcan and you're watching it right now. it's now distributed to addicts, their friends and family as well as first responders across the country. 2014 may go down as the year cigarettes went up in smoke. on february 5, cbvs, the nations second largest pharmacy chain, announced it stop selling cigarettes in all of its locations by 2015. i made good on its prug early and on september 3 pulled all tobacco products. cvs said this would co

starts out with that quote a famous quote from john maynard keynes and i will read it and in its entirety. lenin was certainly right. there is no set -- subtler sure means of overturning the existing society than to the bots the currency. the process engages all the hidden forces of economic laws on the side of distraction and it does it in a manner in which not one man in a million is able to diagnose. and we say in the book that unstable money is a little bit like carbon monoxide. it's odorless and colorless. if you don't know the damage it's doing until it's nearly too late and people are really not always aware when the government is tweaking the currency and they only see the effects which is one reason why debasing money is so corrosive. people say money is about greed but in fact it's about trust. money from strangers from all nations and societies in all walks of life come together and conduct transactions based on a commonly agreed-upon measure of value. money promotes cooperation between people. it serves as an instrument of communication as well. it tells us what society values

. >> bringing the right to die debate to the forefront 29-year-old brittany maynard passed away on novemberagnosed with stage four malignant brain cancer and took doctors prescribed medications to end her life in her oregon home. >> work play, friendship, family these are things that matter. >> actor and funny man robin williams committed suicide in august after long battle with depression. his death gave a stage to mental disorders in the us. an autopsy found he suffered from louie body dementia caused by parkinson's disease. >>> social media networks were flooded with videos of celebrities and average joes taking the ice bucket challenge. the fundraising antic raised money and awareness for als. >> the fda proposed regulations to require health warning labels on e-cigarettes and ban their sale to minors. researchers at johns hopkins find the anti-oxidant doesn't actually influence heart disease, cancer or inflammation as previously thought. health officials you were manufacturers of the drug acetaminophen to limit the active ingredient dose to avoid risk of liver disease. >> scientists fi

. >> in october, brittany maynard became the face of a controversial right to die movement when she wasbrain tumor and was given six months to live. this is not a third world country. this is a major city in west virginia. on january 9th, the chemical spill at freedom industries released thousands of gallons of toxic chemicals into the elk river. and from there, into charleston's water supply. >> don't wash with it, don't shower with it, don't drink it. >> hospitals said they didn't know of any illnesses related to the contamination but the economic impact was real. >>> heroin made a big comeback in 2014 as more people began using this as a cheaper alternative to costly prescription painkillers. use of an antidote for an overdose is also on the rise. the drug is called narcan, they're watching it in action right now. it's now distributed to addicts, their friends and family as well as first responders across the country. >>> 2014 plmay go down as the yr cigarettes went up in smoke. cvs announced it would stop selling tobacco products in all of its 7,800 locations, doing all this by 2015

the eighth congressional district is today the home of john maynard -- john boehner.ofn boehner, the archetype anti-big government, his district benefited hugely from the biggest government that america has ever known. the final thing i want to say, the square i bring in the telephone, i hope it is going to work. .t relates to radio you will all know that radio was invented by marconi in 1902. the image you can or member from school days, marconi sitting on newfoundland,in for theaerial listening possibility of the letter f in morse being transmitted by his colleagues a dozen miles away. about 2:00 in the morning this magical moment when suddenly he heard and ultimately her with great clarity, being broadcast all the way across the atlantic ocean. radio and transoceanic radio was suddenly a reality. that was fine. so far is knitting the country together morse code was fine. .t did not have the intimacy what you needed was to be will to transmit the human voice. that was down to a forgotten man. we probably don't remember this , a canadiand aubrey who worked in america

starts out with that quote a famous quote from john maynard keynes and i will read it and in its entirety. lenin was certainly right. there is no set -- subtler sure means of overturning the existing society than to the bots the currency. the process engages all the hidden forces of economic laws on the side of distraction and it does it in a manner in which not one man in a million is able to diagnose. and we say in the book that unstable money is a little bit like carbon monoxide. it's odorless and colorless. if you don't know the damage it's doing until it's nearly too late and people are really not always aware when the government is tweaking the currency and they only see the effects which is one reason why debasing money is so corrosive. people say money is about greed but in fact it's about trust. money from strangers from all nations and societies in all walks of life come together and conduct transactions based on a commonly agreed-upon measure of value. money promotes cooperation between people. it serves as an instrument of communication as well. it tells us what society values

think when high-school students 100 years from now garner about economics there will hear about john maynard keynes and art laugher absent a. and then to go into permanent decline. i read a lot about what is going on. i use google and facebook did we're doing great. with web applications. looking at the numbers of a steady erosion of the startup the past 30 years. with big box retailing stores that is not so good for mom-and-pop but it is for consumers. they get paid higher wages in than people get less expensive goods. that could explain part of it. to see a decline not only of start-ups with the high-tech start-ups overall which was the fastest growing business consultants call a fast growing firm. that is worrisome because not only do they create a lot of jobs but innovation whole over the past 20 years the start-ups have the important function with big companies. you can do two things you can try to innovate or weighty there is the third thing you can try to get a tax break or a regulation to get the advantage. but that decline is extraordinarily important. we don't become like scandinav

some of the mayors -- maynard jackson. among freedom fighters of became mayors.istance runner. you can be on official but not as a show horse but a workhorse. he came across the line with people in it. lifting up the seniors and the poor and those was a backs were against the wall. he was a hero. he has got scars from his scars. have only uniforms because they did not volunteer for the team. cowards. local changes a contact sport. some make the team but never, the field. those on the field have grass stains and blood on the uniforms. no one ever hit a homerun or scored a touchdown from the bench understands. you getlay baseball, hit with a fastball sometimes. if you play football, you get tackled over and over again. buton godt bloodied, never bowed. i started by asking the question, this mayor for life, marion barry have the jewels for the crown according to the juices standard? when you hire the most in people, that is a jewel. you gave the most jobs to those with the been locked up before. that is a jewel. gave the most contracts for those of had been denied t

. >> can you bring in the ghost of john maynard kang and so we can interview him tomorrow?do that, actually. >> the fed will be meaningfully raising rates at some point between 2015 and early 2016 post on>> and of course that vote december 17. a bloomberg exclusive. we will be right back. in the meantime, our twitter question of the day -- does china offer more risk or reward?. tweet us @bsurveillance. ♪ >> good morning. this is "bloomberg surveillance." i'm scarlet fu with tom keene and brendan greeley. let's get to our top headlines this morning. a summary of the senate intelligence committee's report on the cia's interrogation program being released today. it is expected to talk about harsh interrogation tech makes after the 9/11 attacks. calledrts what critics torture. motors down 14% over the last seven trading days on growing concern he cheapest gasoline in more than four years will curb enthusiasm for this luxury vehicles. disappointing sales forecast is also pressuring tesla. u.s. got prices have fallen for 68 days for an average of $2.68 a gallon according to aaa.

some of the mayors -- maynard jackson. he was among freedom fighters of became mayors. and change the culture of those towns. marion was a freedom fighter and a long-distance runner. you can cross the finish line with a resume, and add campaign, and some money and be on official but marion came not as a show horse but a workhorse. he came across the line with people in it. lifting up the seniors and the poor and those was a backs were against the wall. he was a hero. he has got scars from his scars. he got his scars from his scars. -- stars from his scars. some will have only uniforms because they did not volunteer for the team. cowards. local changes a contact sport. some make the team but never the field. those on the field have grass stains and blood on the uniforms. no one ever hit a homerun or scored a touchdown from the bench or from the stands. if you play baseball, you get hit with a fastball sometimes. if you play football, you get tackled over and over again. marion got bloodied, but never bowed. he died in office serving, and never stopped fighting back. i st

arthur laffer here. 100100 years ago -- 100 years from now they will hear about john maynard payne, milton friedman, and arthur laffer. a historical a historical figure who came on the scene when the united states was on the verge of going into permanent decline. >> all right. i have written a lot about what is going on. people. people think, is it really that important of an issue? i use google and facebook and twitter. it seems like startups are doing great. no web applications. and it looks really well, except when you look at the numbers where we have seen a steady erosion in the number of startups. that in itself may or may not be a bad thing. we have a lot of big box big-box retail stores which pushed out a lot of the mom-and-pop stores. people work at those big-box retailers earning higher wages, and people get, you know, less expensive goods. that may explain. that may explain part of it, but we are also seeing a decline, not just in startups overall but in the high-tech startups, the fastest-growing, what business consultants might call a gazelle. that is extremely important and w

highthat school students 100 years from now, when they learn about they will i think hear about john maynard keynes and art laffer. is a world historical figure that came on the scene when the united states was on the verge of going into permanent decline. that was a historical moment. i have written a lot about what's going on with startups. -- theyhink it is not wonder if it is that important issue quick pairs . i use google and facebook and twitter and start up cert doing great. -- on startups are doing great. it looks good except when you look at the numbers where we have seen a steady erosion in the number of new businesses started up over the last 30 years. that in itself may or may not be a bad thing. we have a lot of big box retail stores which have pushed out a lot of mom-and-pop stores which is not so good for the mom-and-pop stores but good for consumers. people working in the big retailers get paid higher wages. and people get less expensive goods, that is great. that may explain part of it. seeing a decline not just an startups over all but also in the high-tech startups fastest

it sets up the rules and helps government avoid payments that would be maynard webb. -- that will be made otherwise. to expire,is were what will insurance companies do? guest: that is a difficult question to answer. we can look at a couple of things. we can look at after september 11 and many companies chose to exit the market and there was no insurance. since then there is been another murder -- there has been a number of surveys issued and most of them senate many companies would exit the market if there was the shifty terrorism insurance act and didn't exist. 85%ence suggests around and reduction in the amount available for insurance. when i definitely sure what -- that given the -- we are not totally sure that given the real situation, the companies like what's in the survey or not. host: what type of company is buying this insurance? guest: what you would expect -- most commercial real estate, malls, high-rise, office buildings, airlines, any company facilities, a of lot of infrastructure, a lot of people that they need to cover -- will beoperty buying terrorism insurance. host:

. >> reporter: in october 29-year-old brittany maynard became the face of the controversial right tod given just six months to live. she didn't want her family to watch her die in pain, so she moved to oregon to take advantage of the state's death with dignity law. this is not a third world country. this is a major city in west virginia. on january 9th, the emkiccal spill at freedom industries released thousands of gallons of toxic chemicals into the elk river and from there into charleston's water supply. >> don't wash with it, don't shower with it, don't drink it. >> reporter: hospitals in the area told cnn they didn't know of any illnesses related to the contamination, but the economic impact was real. >> heroin made a mig comeback as many used this as an alternative to pain killers. the drug is called narcan. you're watching it in action right now. it is now distributed to addicts, their friends and family as well as first responders across the country. 2014 may go down as the year cigarettes went up in smoke. on february 5th, cvs announced it would stop selling tobacco products