no, you're a boomer when microsoft office becomes downfall. i don't mean to be a just or offensive in any way. but andrew cuomo is one old, corrupt spaghetti, eating bastard spaghetti eating. yes, spaghetti eating. he's refused to hold press conferences to answer questions from the public. believe it or not, he further privatized in home care for the disable to enrich his friends. and he shut down the moreland commission, which was created to investigate new york state corruption commission. he started by the way, until they started investigating a little too close to home. he was like, guys, i know i created this commission to fight corruption, but the thing is when i did that, i forgot that i am corrupt, simple mistake, man, job for you really hate this guy. that's not even the half of it. i don't have time to go into with constant assault on the working class, or his petty behavior towards is perceive rivals and liberal. loved him at the start of the pandemic, just because from boys an office in coloma. could you have a press conference wit

we learned on email and microsoft office.ew workforce will be on slack, zoom, a whole new set of tools that will be key to their day-to-day jobs. i think there will be a cadre of folks back in the office but day-to-day folks who do not come in. i think the skills to succeed will be different than today. emily: interesting. brave new world. jerry chen, thank you for taking the time. coming up, speaking of highflying cloud startups, databricks just raised new funds at a $38 billion valuation. we are going to ask about plans to go public and the data bric road ahead. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: databricks is a data analytics platform powered by artificial intelligence. it just announced it has raised $1.6 billion, valuing the company at $38 billion. joining us now, the databricks ceo. the numbers are huge. why are you still a private company. why not go public now? ali: we kind of see this is going public. we are allocating big blocks to the investors that are going to invest in us for many years to come. in january, we raised a

war project i basically designed using a program called microsoft access, which is a system in microsoft office. i went into different primary sources and entered diverse, by, verse by verse everything that i found. then after i read as much as i could find, i just kind of granite and that i could find were texts were and all that. it's a very cumbersome kind of thing. for the civil war project, it's a much more streamlined process. a friend of mine, an incredible coder and professor of history, is sweeping through an algorithm for like 2000 primary source texts or more, picking out text stream matching. the database is so much larger, because you can do so much more with the tax in the mid 19th century, in part because you can scan them and they can be understood. try that with something written in 1776. anything else will look like a recipe for chocolate cake or something. you won't have a clue what it is. that's basically what it is. it was a time consuming process of assembling data. >> i imagine you have graduate students helping with that too. i have graduate students helping with some th

entrepreneurs who managed to run schools, who actually -- i met young woman in the '90s who taught microsoft officerld remembers them or not. the question is, will the world help people who are our great est allies in security and stability? i talked to one young woman whose s.a.t. prep center was blown up by what must have been isis we don't really know, one armed group or another the highest score in the college admissions test that year of 17 0,000 students you talk to all those young people and you think we need that as a world. you talk about the global economy every day. we don't have talent to waste. it's up to the world whether it t taps into the talent of young women who are contributing every day and go to school and contribute to their economy. >> gayle, thank you for sharing that with us tonight it's much appreciated. >>> today the president called the scenes in afghanistan gut wrenching, particularly for the men and women who fought in the war. combat veterans who risked everything to do what their country asked of them. we reached out to several veterans to get their perspective and p

war project, i basically designed using a program called microsoft access, which is just in microsoft office, and i just went in to different primary sources and just entered, like, verse by verse by verse by verse everything that i found, and then at the end of the -- after i read about as much as i could find, i just kind of ran it, and then printed out the most cited text, and then i could find where they were, and all of that. so it's a very cumbersome kind of thing. for the civil war project, it's a much more streamlined process, i have been helped by lincoln mohen, a professor of history, and also an incredible coder, so he's our programming to sweep through an algorithm that can sweep through 2,000 primary source text or more and picks out text stream matching, so that database is so much larger than the revolutionary war, revolutionary period database because you can do so much more with the text in the mid 19th century and in part you can scan them, and ocr can understand them. try that with something written in 1776. computers just going to, you're just going to get garbled, someth

does microsoft control office? does that impact dropbox and a way you believe is unfair?e always operated in a competitive environment and to do well despite competition. we think that is part of being in the big leagues. there are always new problems to solve. we have always been proponents of a level playing field so you can compete fairly. i think that is an important conversation to have. emily: activist investor elliot has taken a stake. i wonder with the nature of that relationship has been. what exactly do they want? what changes do you want to see? >> we have active dialogue with large shareholders. there is no sense, no indication from my perspective of any misalignments. as far as how they are thinking about the investment, they would probably have to refer to them for what they think or their comment. it has been a constructive and friendly conversation. emily: dropbox has been a constant speculation of takeover conversations. how would you feel combining with another company and adding what dropbox is world-class is that? >> we think we are building a really v

microsoft says it, too will require proof of vaccination for all employees, vendors and visitors to its u. s offices starting in september. microsoft is also moving his planned return to the office from september to october. health officials in san mateo county have set a goal to vaccinate at least 80% of people in every community by the end of this year. as of monday, the county had hit its goal of vaccinating 90% of people countywide, but officials say there are still pockets of the population where fewer than 80% of people have received a shot. that includes racial, ethnic age and geographic communities, as many as 74,000 county residents eligible for vaccination remain unvaccinated. the oakland museum of california is alerting its visitors that it's reducing its capacity in its galleries to 50% the museum says it wants to ensure people have plenty of space to enjoy its exhibits. the museum debuts a new exhibit on black imagination next week called mother ship voyage into afrofuturism. and you can, of course, stay up to date with all of the coronavirus changes and the new rules being put in place

microsoft has got office and it has got windows and has xbox and all these various -- and azure, the cloud. it gets a valuation boost off of that too besides the teams part that is competing with zoom, if you're one of these other companies, how quickly can you build up that portfolio >> yeah, if you look at robinhood, the fact that the vast majority of their revenue comes from payment for order flow, how problematic that is when you get that big warning from gentzler and then they're not that diversified really is, you know, sort of dramatically in contrast with what we're seeing from the likes of paypal, deirdre, as paypal, you know, works to get into stock trading and all these things that robinhood has been doing. >> look at what venmo has done for paypal when you talk about diversification. that's the promise of robinhood. 80% of revenue comes from payment from order flow. but that young active user base is so promising for longer term investors if they can translate them into, you know, purchasers, buyers, users of other financial products >> yeah. that's right this paypal news

workers, a growing long list of companies requiring vaccinations before coming back into the office. microsoftd before coming back in. charles? charles: susan li, thank you very much. critics are calling the one trillion dollar infrastructure package, well passed by committee in the senate. they're calling it a trojan horse that will lead to a much more massive spending project. we have one of the lead negotiators on the package, louisiana senator bill cassidy. we'll discuss that deal with him and what is next. we can't forget about the final hour of trading. one of the most brilliant minds in investing will help us, not only finding ideas but to go through earnings reports but they have been phenomenal and you need to know where the earnings are at. ♪. k a record 1.1 trillion transistors into this chip whoo! yeah! oh, hi i invested in invesco qqq a fund that invests in the innovators of the nasdaq 100 like you you don't have to be circuit design engineer to help push progress forward can i hold the chip? become an agent of innovation with invesco qqq (announcer) if you've struggled to lose we

microsoft plans to work with those who have an approved exemption. they have also pushed back the return to office first to announce an employee vaccine mandate last week. its workers are scheduled to return to campus in october. facebook is also mandated its employees be vaccinated. disney, the parent company of abc7, has announced a mandate for all salaried and nonunion managing type 2 diabetes? on it. on it. on it, with jardiance. they're 22 million prescriptions strong. meet the people who are managing type 2 diabetes and heart risk with jardiance. jardiance is a once-daily pill that can reduce the risk of cardiovascular death for adults who also have known heart disease. so it could help save your life from a heart attack or stroke. and jardiance lowers a1c. jardiance can cause serious side effects including dehydration, genital yeast or urinary tract infections, and sudden kidney problems. ketoacidosis is a serious side effect that may be fatal. a rare, but life-threatening bacterial infection in the skin of the perineum could occur. stop taking jardiance and call your doctor right away if y

without bidding out that contract, that could be a problem, which is why microsoft filed a protest with the government accountability office or the g a o. the federal agency that is tasked with probing government spending decision. microsoft says that the security agency did not issue a thorough and evaluation before issue in this award to amazon. again, they say that the wild and storm, i can't believe we're calling it that. that contract was improperly awarded for boom bus. i'm been one. the world is bracing for impact as china face is a continued outbreak of the coven. 19 delta. various the country reported 143 new cases on monday, which is just a small fraction of what we're seeing here in the u. s. but still the highest number, beijing has been since january. now do china 0 tolerance policy experts or warning that a mass locked down could hurt the country's growth forecast for the 2nd half of the year. expectations for g d p, have already taken a slight hit following the original outbreak in june. as the chinese government cancels public events and the next travel restrictions all around, the question becomes how it w

they're saying the upcoming office software suite price hike could be a $5 billion windfall microsoftp 36% this year. unlike zoom, which has taken a breather, had a much sharper 2020, long term processes for microsoft seem to look pretty good >> there's no question it's so funny how this is -- the 1990s wun of premier technology companies in the world and it just kind of fell down in a significant way. but, boy, what a comeback under the new management it's done incredibly well. it's an incredibly well-run company. and i love what the -- the way that street analysis has been really pumping the stock the problem is there's a difference between a good company and a good stock microsoft right now it is the most overbought. it's been looking at the side chart, it's getting back very close to the level it saw back in 2000, in early 2020 it's also at over 90% premium to it's 200-week moving average and again that's the same it was right before it sold off early 2020 so, again i love the company i like the stock longer term i just think i wouldn't be chasing it up here and i'm not saying you

in recent days companies from walmart to microsoft have imposed vaccine mandates on mostly white-collar workers returning to offices. tyson foods on tuesday took a harder line saying all workers must get the vaccine by november 1. "we did not take this decision lightly," he wrote in a memo to employees. " we spent months trying to get our team members vaccinated. today under half of our team members." ron desantis was asked about his view on vaccine mandates in the state. [video clip] >> what you plan on doing about these new mask guidance edicts from the cdc? is there potential that we could have these mandates banned? i know that you had an executive order but there is a legislative solution that would ban mandates, not masks, but mandates? governor desantis: we've already done it. i signed a law in june that terminates the government's ability to impose restrictions or mandates on individuals or businesses. that's not happening in florida, and it won't happen by me or at the state level. the one area where we didn't necessarily legislate was with the school districts. last school year, some school districts had

bidding out the contract, well, that could be a problem, which is why microsoft filed that protests with the government accountability office, or the g a o. the federal agency tacit probing government spending decisions. the bottom line here scott, is that microsoft says that the say did not do a thorough enough job evaluating all the potential competitors before awarding that contract for new views. hughes, i'm been one not in new york were newly released documents revealed department bought nearly 200000000 dollars of surveillance tools. no public oversight. the new parking outrage amongst many trays. chavez has the story on today. the n y p t under fire for spreading over a $100000000.00 of public funds on policing technology, with no public oversight, the legal aid society and the surveillance technology oversight project, or stop obtain the documents which include contracts with vendors. and they show that the n y p spent at least a $159000000.00 on facial recognition, predicted policing programs, stingray cell phone trackers, and even bands with x ray machines to spot weapons purchases that were all made through a spe

office until early october. amazon set a january target, joining microsoft, apple, and google to push back the return to office planss week. mizuho financial group is said to have raise pay for junior bankers in the u.s., becoming the latest lender to boost compensation to retain that. first year analysts at the bank will receive one hundred thousand dollars in wages. mizuho joins lenders such as jp morgan, citigroup, deutsche bank, and barclays in raising junior bankers salary. robinhood's markets tumbled after early investors filed to sell nearly $100 million of their shares less than one week after its ipo. none of the proceeds will be received by robinhood with sellers getting all of the proceeds. the move comes after the stock went stratospheric. one story that, my eye today that has to do with investment but also with south park, because i am a huge fan of the show, apparently, the creators are signing a $900 million deal with viacom. they will be able to create a movie. it was years ago, the last movie that they released. what was it, the 1990's? i don't remember seeing a new movie from them. haidi: when i sa

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businesses respond to the delta variant just this week we've seen amazon, microsoft, and wells fargo push back their return to office dates, and that can have a ripple effect on local coffee shops, restaurants, gyms on hiring, and it can put a squeeze on jobs going forward. >> rebecca jarvis, thanks so much. >>> late today, the biden administration expanding pandemic relief for americans struggling to make payments on student loans. the payments will remain suspended until january of next year. officials also say the trump administration first suspended the payments in march of last year. >>> overseas tonight in afghanistan, the taliban scoring a major breakthrough capturing its first provincial capital. and in kabul, the taliban taking responsibly for the murder of the director of the government's media center just days after targeting the home of the acting defense minister. all of it as the u.s. withdrawal nears completion. >>> there is still much more ahead on "world news tonight" this friday. new details from investigators in the vicious murder of a woman in a park. with type 2 diabetes ere living are waking up

microsoft. they're raiseing the price of office 365 for the first time in a decade for most people, it will seem minimal, because it's only a buck or two extra per month. that adds up quickly giving they have 300 million users plus, nobody will complain why? because this is enterprise software unless you're the gnome who does the purchasing for your company, you have no reason to care they have added so many features to the subscription service that was rolled out a decade ago, that it does seem like a bargain to me. that price increase sent microsoft stock soaring $6 this is not a small cap stock too, an all-time high of $297 and change and at these levels, microsoft now has a $2.2 trillion valuation. that's pretty close to another company that can put through painless price increases, the $2.4 trillion titan that is apple. we're going to get to that in a second microsoft gave us an education today. we keep hearing we haven't had a 5% correction in more than ten months with the implications being this market is due for a beat down. but one reason why we haven't had a correction of an magnitude

offices last year. in a statement on friday, the department said that 80% of microsoft email accounts used by employees between may and september. the doj said the culprits were responsible for last year's hacking of u.s. tech companies solarwinds. russia has denied any involvement in that breach. >>> still ahead, millions of americans are facing the tletd of being kicked out of their homes after an election moratorium expired over the weekend. now lawmakers are asking the president to get involved. >>> but before we go to break, we want to know, why are you awake? tell us. email your reasons at way too early at msnbc.com or tweet me @jonlemire. use the #waytooearly. we'll read our favorite answers later in the show. 'll read our later in the show. we did it again. verizon has been named america's most reliable network by rootmetrics. and our customers rated us #1 for network quality in america according to j.d. power. number one in reliability, 16 times in a row. most awarded for network quality, 27 times in a row. proving once again that nobody builds networks like verizon. that's why we're building 5

. >> with the delta variant forcing companies like amazon, wells fargo and microsoft to delay plans to return to the officeines today becoming the first major airline to issue a vaccine requirement for employees. on capitol hill the senate hit last-minute snags

microsoft the latest to postpone its return to office saying it will require proof of vaccinations fornyone entering their buildings. jon, i tried to order groceries this week from another platform. i can't get a time you know, feels like we are almost back to last year, and especially here in san francisco. everyone pretty much everyone, masked up again. >> right back to the issue we talked about demand spike and disparate impact on different companies. instacart saying, yes, increased demand for our services. other food delivery probably seeing that, too lyft, see how uber does, having trouble. on the facebook exodus headlines i looked at. facebook exodus becoming an epidemic facebook management, continues exodus, surprise departure of two executives, heralding a terp be turbulent last years. >> be careful about narratives that move around the stock from 180 to 150 when headlines out. now, of course, above 300. not everybody's gone. >> i would say some of more important than other she was seen as a big loss as potentially the successor to mark zuckerberg. ran and built the facebook a

this morning at least during the last 24 hours that have pushed back their own return to office policies microsofte wells fargo, black rock is on the tape going to push it back to october. sounds like you think you could be moved there, depending on how case loads change. >> yeah, that's right. the fluidity has been quite amazing. i think earlier in the summer, everybody was thinking that when the kids went back to school, we would be back in a more normalized environment now, hopefully kids are going back to school and many of them will be masked. so i do think it opens the opportunity for people to spend more time in offices however, i think the hybrid environment will continue because if you have to be in offices, and you have to social distance and have to wear masks, i think a lot of people will opt to spend more time in a hybrid environment because they can be, you know, productive as we have all shown, they can be, you know, using zoom and using microsoft teams and other tools like that. >> right finally, really quick, got a couple of seconds, when we got the vaccine, there was a lot of tal

office. zoom faces more competition from rivals like cisco's webex and microsoft teams denting efforts to win bigger contracts from businesses. more details about the rumored satellite feature in the new iphone allowing you to contact someone in an area without cell service. bloomberg reports the technology may be only available for emergencies such as contacting police, fire, or rescue by text message. sources say there will be a second tool to report major incidents such as plane crashes or a sinking ship. also using satellite networks, however the service may not be available until 2023. with your cnbc morning business report, i'm seema mody. >> thank you. >>> we'll be back with the latest on the caldor fire. stick around. latest on the caldor fire. you've been taking mental health meds, and your mind is finally in a better place. except now you have uncontrollable body movements called tardive dyskinesia td. and it can seem like that's all people see. ♪ some meds for mental health can cause abnormal dopamine signaling in the brain. while how it works is not fully understood, ingrezza is t

. >> with the delta variant forcing companies like amazon, wells fargo and microsoft to delay plans to return to the office and united airlines today becoming the first major airline to issue a vaccine requirement for employees. on capitol hill the senate hit last-minute snags postponing a final vote on infrastructure now likely to come saturday and the man who heard donald trump press ukraine's president to dig up dirt on on joe biden retired army lieutenant colonel alexander vindman joining me this hour. but first, the coronavirus and gatherings in hot spots this weekend. ellison barber, ahead of this monster jam. ellison, first to you. >> this is an area that people didn't know about until there were photos that went viral last summer. you might remember them. there were a series of photos that made the rounds on the internet of packed bars with people not wearing face masks. there are people who come here because they want to get away. they want to be outside on the lake safely by themselves with their families and get some fresh air, but for other people, this area has become a place to visit that sym

other large companies like walmart, disney, microsoft, they're already requiring vaccination to return to the office the nyse is simply following a trend already evident in corporate america. nyse said it was expanding onsight random testing to include vaccinated personnel this kind of is emblematic of the debate going on around the country and about what the right course of action is. there's been a lot of discussion about it here on the floor this week given the fact that all of us down here mingle directly and closely every single day, it's no wonder that public health concern has sort of won the day and outweigh other kinds of concerns back to you. >> it's dom here there have been folks on the floor physically speaking for weeks now. any sense from your folks down there about whether or not they feel good about this vaccine mandate or whether there will be some resistance to it from the employees on the floor >> nyse floor, i have found, dom, is very representative of much of america. that includes on things like this so, there is split opinions. the vast majority, i would say, are in favor of t

tomorrow's cyber summit at the white house will include tim koch and nadella from microsoft and andy from -- >> and officeople are worrying about now -- >> just raised prices on >> well, but, really, this is not satya's fault by any mean. how companies could be so negligent to have old, old software sootia says, that's ridiculous upgrade. pat not there from intel. >> not seen his name mentioned, doesn't mean he won't be. >> there's a -- there's a -- i'm sorry. >> overall, guys, reopening play is definitely intact las vegas sands, wynn, airlines, the cruise lines, jim -- mgm, you name it, all in the top 15. >> look at everybody feels that, feels safer knowing that, i think, that we know that if you get emergency use, it is incredible how many people were able to get away with it people among us. you know what? david, people among us. >> what? >> still unvaccinated. >> some are. yes. without a doubt. in fact, maybe among us right here who knows? >> no. not here at this desk. >> not here. >> no. >> look, i think that's -- yeah. the reopening trade anticipated yesterday with the fabulous market is being playe

office until january 3rd of next year. 2022. amazon going beyond what other tech giants are doing like apple, microsoft and google who have all delayedh. so they're coming back in october instead of september. but a lot of other silicon valley giants and companies have been pushing out their returns, and that includes lyft, airbnb and the like. world's biggest asset manager, blackrock, delaying their return to the office until october, wells fargo doing the same. microsoft, google, facebook and even blackrock among the numerous long-running list of companies between walmart and disney that now require returning workers to get vaccinated before hand. we had moderna's ceo saying their vaccines are still 93% effective six months after the second shot, but the delta variant leads to an increase in breakthrough covid cases even if your fully -- you're fully vaccinated, telling fox business this morning there will be a need for a booster shot this winter. >> in germany, france and the u.k. and israel -- start boosting the -- [inaudible] people who got the vaccine in the first wave will get the booster starting september -- [inaudible] >> g

office for corporate employees, delaying until january. viacom, cbs, and wells fargo say they'll wait until october. they join other major companies, some also requiring many employees to show proof of vaccination. most recently, microsoft and walgreens. and tonight, harsh consequences for those who don't follow the rules. three employees at cnn terminated for coming to the office unvaccinated, violating company policy. lester? >> stephanie ruhle, thank you. >>> let's turn to the debate now on wearing masks. perhaps nowhere it is more intense than our schools with conflict, confusion, and little consistency from district to district. gabe gutierrez visited the atlanta area where he got a glimpse of this controversy that could soon be playing out across the country. >> reporter: in dekalb county, georgia, the new school year is already under way, and students like camille kaufman are required to mask up. >> i did not want to go to school if we didn't wear masks. >> her mom agrees. >> if the alternative is to stay home and have another school year in her room, then that would have been pretty devastating. >> reporter: today nearby atlanta public schools opened their doors, lsd with a mask requirement. many of the country'

responses from a analysts over what happens when people return to the office and children returning to school the factors like microsoftms and cisco webex. the two competitors that are challenging zoom and market share and dominance in the space. putting the market move in perspective, it is down 7% in the past three months. it is flat for the year. this is the biggest beneficiary of the pandemic and winner on the s&p last year gaining 300%. >>> making headlines paramount studio suing the insurance company. alleging the company failed to cover the pandemic related claims on "mission impossible 7. shooting was shutdown due to covid. >>> a study found that the moderna vaccine creates twice as many antibodies as pfizer. the results published in the journal of the american medical association. >>> the fraud case then elizabeth holmes getting under way today with jury selection. she faces a dozen felony counts in the trial expected to last about three months >>> coming up on "worldwide exchange." from wasorker shortages and cov concerns a new report on the state of the wl veho fdis ustry. weilha tseinng next >>> the u.s. co

microsoft, google and others also requiring workers in the united states in their offices here to getated. most of the companies putting requirements in place are big corporations with white collar workers. you see arkansas based tyson foods is the big standout. the company announcing it will require all front line workers, including in the factories, to be fully vaccinated. in new york city the mayor will require proof of vaccination before you can go to a gym, restaurant or entertainment venues. vanessa, this is a big step by the mayor. how is it being received? >> reporter: well, businesses here in new york city tell us they're split on this issue. right now it's looking like the businesses are going to be the ones that are checking and enforcing this new vaccine mandate. we spoke to one restaurant owner who says that he welcomes this news. but we also spoke to a live venue owner who says he doesn't think this new proof of vaccine mandate will change people's mind to get the vaccine. >> we were wrestling with it from the get go because the other approach wasn't working. >> i much b

microsoft and yahoo before founding his own company. once his microphone is on a quick tour of their startup style, california office space or, or backup and play cool and relaxed probably or weren't stressed employee in place, maybe i think a pretty good i don't know very kind of our area is actually where i like to work my coffee got cold and in the reception area and impressive display. these are some of our, some of our customers and the different things that they did with our, our product. so here's twitter. we help them remove a lot of people that were kind of bullying on their website. you know, american express is that in france. yeah. you know, i, i feel especially proud of, you know, something like tesco right is able to, to use us to improve their website, to show better searches or to people can find the items they're looking for. and i don't know, i don't know. what do you know, how like, why some of these get frankly, just stop in this is mr. brown had a p r ah, after our visit, the founder explains the in the magic knee. figure 8. ah, we color company figure it because we think of it as a loop. and the loop really has th

chief executive officers of apple, microsoft, amazon, meet the president tomorrow.foreign criminals after a series of ransomware attacks. the meeting is expected tomorrow with banks and utility executives because they hold infrastructure that is increasingly vulnerable. we might see more public and private partnerships to protect the system. stuart: it's a summit by the sound of it on the cyberattacks. we need it. >>> we showed you moments ago the house gop veterans speaking out against mr. biden's afghanistan plans. happening any moment, housewide briefing on afghanistan. okay? we'll bring you that as soon as we've got it. >>> a pentagon briefing just got underway. stay with us, the news is coming thick and fast. we've got more of it after this. ♪. (judith) in this market, you'll find fisher investments is different than other money managers. (other money manager) different how? don't you just ride the wave? (judith) no - we actively manage client portfolios based on our forward-looking views of the market. (other money manager) but you still sell investments that

hackers broke into email accounts some of the most prominent federal prosecutor's offices in the country last year. 80% of microsoftounts used by employees in the four u.s. attorneys offices in new york were breached between may and september. the doj said the culprits were also responsible for last year's hacking of u.s. tech company solarwinds. that hack in part prompted president biden to issue new sanctions against russia in april. russia has deied any involvement in the breach. >>> there is a new shortage hitting the country, ammunition. the ap reports the covid-19 pandemic coupled with record sales of firearms has fuelled a shortage of ammunition. which is affecting law enforcement agencies, people seeking personal protection, hunters, and new gun owners. many store shelves are empty and prices are rising. manufacturers say they are producing as much as they can but cannot keep up with the demand. law enforcement agencies and businesses are taking steps to conservative ammunition. the u.s. military is not affected by shortages as it produces its own supplies. >>> a turn to entertainment news now. disney's "ju

meantime, another one we are continuing to watch, microsoft joining a list of big tech corporations that will mandate vaccine. before employees can enter any officen the united states. the new rule say the software giant will fully reopen until october. facebook also recently announced employees must be fully vaccinated to return to the u.s. offices as well. coming up, gary gensler gearing up for more oversight of the crypto currency industry. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: regulation is coming to the wild west that is crypto. if the words from sec chair gary gensler are any indication area chairman gensler has taken to protecting investors as a top priority. nicholas and. >> right now, in this digital, bitcoin and other we don't have enough protection. frankly at this time, it's more like the wild west area protection against fraud. this is rife with fraud, scams and abuses area emily: that was sec chair gensler speaking. in his most extensive interview yet on crypto. joining us for more on what is ahead, our bloomberg news financial reporter. then, we don't have to read between the lines so much anymore. gary gensler getting more explicit. what do

this week too >> yeah, definitely yesterday with blackrock and amazon and microsoft and wells, pushing back their return to officempanies are trying to adapt and stay on top of obviously rapidly changing developments. there is the opening bell. cnbc realtime exchange the big board. amt international a financial group in hong kong celebrating the second listing anniversary also celebrating recent a ipo. i know we're talking some virgin galactic in a bit. but 450 k. you'd pay that for a trip to space >> if i had it lying around somewhere, like -- it's incredible i mean it's sort of in line what i think analysts had been anticipating in terms of the fact that we would see increase in those ticket prices but they did announce space did, virgin galactic on the earnings call did announce that the ticket sales reopened. they expected repeat customers at 450,000 dlarps that's double what they sold the first 600 reservations for a number of years ago. also announcing the next test flight is revenue generating for the air force happening late september. another test flight after refurbish mts and updates to the vehicles an

goldman sachs requiring all people entering its office in september have to be fully vaccinated the companies joining names like microsoft, disney, cisco, netflix in instituting those employment mandates. we will continue to track where companies stand on this issue. >>> still ahead on "power lunch" the nasdaq trading above 15,000. the index hitting 1,000 point milestones at record rates but can it all continue? we'll get a technical take on that one plus is hard seltzer fizzling out boston beer seltzer has gone flat we'll be right back with more. icy hot. ice works fast. heat makes it last. feel the power of contrast therapy, so you can rise from pain. if you're 55 and up, t- mobile has plans built just for you. feel the power of contrast therapy, whether you need a single line or lines for family members, you'll get great value on america's most reliable 5g network. like 2 lines of unlimited for just $27.50 a line. only at t-mobile. it's taken a lot to get to this moment. ♪ grew up at midnight - the maccabees ♪ dreams are on the line. you got this. refresh... it all, comes down, to this. ♪♪ >>> to the bond market where

united airlines, goldman sachs and tech giants microsoft and google, have told staff they must be fully jabbed to come into work. that is for their officesis gervais williams, who's head of equities at premier miton. what do you make of this, well it sounds like an ultimatum on the part of these companies? most large companies are looking to make their staff say. some have used quite prescriptive requirements. all of their employees are required to be double vaccinated. delta has been a little bit less prescriptive. what it is looking for, from october, those who are not vaccinated will be required to take weekly tests for covid and then from november the unvaccinated will be required to pay another $200 additionalfor their be required to pay another $200 additional for their health cover. it additional for their health cover. , , , cover. it is very interesting, many would _ cover. it is very interesting, many would argue, - cover. it is very interesting, many would argue, there i cover. it is very interesting, many would argue, there is| many would argue, there is ethical issues at stake when it comes to, essentially, forcing staff to

offices. we heard a lot out of the likes of microsoft, apple, technology firms, others who are saying maybe not now. explain the impact. >> you're seeing this all over the country. you're seeing restaurants, you're seeing stores, seeing in new york they're talking about broadway requiring vaccinations. if you haven't been vaccinated you can't go to a theater or restaurants. that will be anti-business. that will hurt business's ability to get customers in the door. you know i think the most effected, you're talking about the stock market impact of this, neil. i think big businesses are going to be much less november live after negatively affected by this than the mom-and-pop stores, companies with less than 25 employees. that is so frustrating because over the last year-and-a-half the small businesses have taken the brunt of the negative impact of covid. you see, you report on this every day, google is doing awesome. amazon's doing awesome. walmart is doing awesome but the small businesses are really suffering and i just, i hate to see just at a time when they're getting their feet back on the g