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the company that claims to have unraveled all the industries of the stratosphere.in second life or fallen space medal in russia. jason: this is "bloomberg businessweek." carol: welcome back to "bloomberg businessweek." jason: you can also listen to us on the radio. carol: and in london on dab digital. story. a pretty cool jason: this is a high-altitude company. they think their weather balloons can ultimately predict it and maybe even take tourists into space. carol: we talked to our reporters. to send all kinds of things to the edge of space, from communications, really awesome weather applications. really we are focused on the whole communications aspect of the company right now. carol: our producer is going to want to show the video. this was your first page load you guys sent up into the atmosphere. result, i think it gave you money to do a lot more research and development and to what you are doing. >> we have been able to have paying customers on all of our research and development lights. we have a great sponsorship. it has helped us to support this year mov
the company that claims to have unraveled all the industries of the stratosphere.in second life or fallen space medal in russia. jason: this is "bloomberg businessweek." carol: welcome back to "bloomberg businessweek." jason: you can also listen to us on the radio. carol: and in london on dab digital. story. a pretty cool jason: this is a high-altitude company. they think their weather balloons can ultimately predict it and maybe even take tourists into space. carol: we...
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the wind layers in the stratosphere are stratefied.tend to go into different directions. by navigating between these layers of wind and in between the layers of wind, this goes from one place to another in a way no one thought possible. the very large balloons that hang out in the stratosphere use that energy to compress air to go down. there is a melding of different technologies to make this happen, which is why it has not happened before. jason: russia has always been a powerful force in the space race, but now there is an expected industry coming up. carol: people are turning space junk into everyday necessities. jason: our reporter rings us more. clinton: this area in northern russia, a lot of space junk falls out of the sky and into the ocean. there is a community of people, sort of remaking this to whatever fits their needs. carol: that is what is wild. some of this scrap metal, rockets rubbish, have valuable components. jason: and gold. >> it is a very remote location, hard to find. >> it does make you think as we enter this ac
the wind layers in the stratosphere are stratefied.tend to go into different directions. by navigating between these layers of wind and in between the layers of wind, this goes from one place to another in a way no one thought possible. the very large balloons that hang out in the stratosphere use that energy to compress air to go down. there is a melding of different technologies to make this happen, which is why it has not happened before. jason: russia has always been a powerful force in the...
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carol: we are talking balloons in the stratosphere.: and we are going to russia to look at space junk. this is stuff that is falling from the sky, landing in people's gardens. carol: first, we start with peter, who has interviewed a world leading expert on unconventional orbit. jason: that means there may be a new way to travel in space. a specialist in exotic orbits, a very narrow speciality, but important. when we think of orbits, we think, this is kind of easy. the earth goes around the sun the moon goes around the ear and so on, but there are many other orbits that are more complex. nasa is planning to use one of these for a spacecraft that will be positioned on the far side of the moon that will then be used for human exploration of the moon and eventually mars. carol: we are talking about the deep space gateway? >> it is usually called the deep space gateway, but now they have a new name called the lunar orbital platform gateway. it is a mouthful. they are probably going to change it. spacecraft had to kind of stay on this side o
carol: we are talking balloons in the stratosphere.: and we are going to russia to look at space junk. this is stuff that is falling from the sky, landing in people's gardens. carol: first, we start with peter, who has interviewed a world leading expert on unconventional orbit. jason: that means there may be a new way to travel in space. a specialist in exotic orbits, a very narrow speciality, but important. when we think of orbits, we think, this is kind of easy. the earth goes around the sun...
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carol: balloons in the stratosphere -- jason: we are also going to russia to look at space junk.: first, we start with peter, who has interviewed a world leading expert on unconventional orbit. jason: there may be a new way to travel in space. howell is a specialist in exotic orbits -- this is a very narrow speciality, but important. when we think of orbits, we think, it is kind of easy, the earth goes around the sun and so on. there are many other orbits and far more complex. nasa is planning to use one of these for the spacecraft that is going to be positioned on the far side of the moon eventually used for human exploration. carol: we are talking about -- peter: eight used to be called the deep space gateway. they have a new name the lunar , orbital platform gateway. they are probably going to change it. it had to have special features. the spacecraft had to stay on the other side of the moon but be visible from the earth. they had to make a halo around the moon from the perspective of the earth. if it went behind the moon it , would lose contact. wanted to have it be moving w
carol: balloons in the stratosphere -- jason: we are also going to russia to look at space junk.: first, we start with peter, who has interviewed a world leading expert on unconventional orbit. jason: there may be a new way to travel in space. howell is a specialist in exotic orbits -- this is a very narrow speciality, but important. when we think of orbits, we think, it is kind of easy, the earth goes around the sun and so on. there are many other orbits and far more complex. nasa is planning...
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such are the harsh conditions and constant recharging cycle in the stratosphere, the zephyr will needof all this, airbus is also collaborating with facebook, who recently ditched its own solar plane project, aquila. we have been talking about the so—called wonder material that is graphene for a while now. this one—layer thick carbon was the world's first 2d material. a million times thinner than a human hair, and stronger than steel. oh, and it's flexible, superlight, conductive, has thermal properties. the list goes on. so while it may be commonly used in smartphones, for example, why is it not, well, everywhere? the trouble is there is no set standard for measuring graphene, which means manufacturers who could be incentivised to use it don't really know what they're working with. but that could be about to change. a launch today at uk parliament aims to standardise what constitutes graphene, and it has come some way since we first talked about it on the programme a few years back. in fact, i've even been testing some graphene trainers. they feel pretty normal to run in, but the bene
such are the harsh conditions and constant recharging cycle in the stratosphere, the zephyr will needof all this, airbus is also collaborating with facebook, who recently ditched its own solar plane project, aquila. we have been talking about the so—called wonder material that is graphene for a while now. this one—layer thick carbon was the world's first 2d material. a million times thinner than a human hair, and stronger than steel. oh, and it's flexible, superlight, conductive, has...
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♪ ♪ take it to the stratosphere >> the aussie. >> there is thatflair. >> back-to-back golds for byron. >> whoa, whoa, whoa, alex sorgen an understatement. >> no problem. >> gold. >> there goes the bike flip. >> perfect. >> boy does he rise to the occasion. ♪ in out in out >> mariah duran with an x games' gold medal. ♪ >> oh, oh, oh. >> is that four! i think that was four! i couldn't count that high. >> that was fo. >> yes. >> oh. >> he just did it. >> the human cheat code is back. nyjah huston. ♪ ♪ >> this might be it. oh my gosh. spinning really good. >> 1080 for mitchie briscoe. that is a record breaker. >> perfect! >> oh, 360 gap, such an awesome start to a run. >> wow. his day is over. >> this one is for the medal. >> open up the door for one guy. here comes sammy. oh, sammy goes down! he takes the victory. >> this event always pushes the boundaries of progression. ♪ ♪ to the stat . . . . currently biting at his neck and face. this is on a train in china. that guy eventually pushes her u seeer later licking the blood off the floor. >> this is real, it actually happened. it gets we
♪ ♪ take it to the stratosphere >> the aussie. >> there is thatflair. >> back-to-back golds for byron. >> whoa, whoa, whoa, alex sorgen an understatement. >> no problem. >> gold. >> there goes the bike flip. >> perfect. >> boy does he rise to the occasion. ♪ in out in out >> mariah duran with an x games' gold medal. ♪ >> oh, oh, oh. >> is that four! i think that was four! i couldn't count that high. >> that...
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higher and higher into the li lifeless stratosphere and streams the heavens with paper trails.e far from beautiful. they point like beckon ining fp for these bombers to accomplish their mission a plan is needed. carefully worked out to the minute. the enemy is strong, ready to stop us. each plane indicates a squadron of fighters. heavy anti-aircraft highly trained and accurate along the coast and defending his vital installations. radar to warn him about coming. here is our plan to divide his defenses and weaken his opposition. at 1330 hours shortly after take off, six groups of plane will be ledding toward the enemy coast from six directions. the blue force, 120 b-24 bombers. the white force, 300 b-17 flying fortresses. the green force, 300 b-17 with six squadrons. a force of b-26 miraders. almost a,0 thousand planes and 8,000 men many the air. the enemy alerts air drones. what are our targets. where should the nazi controllers send our fighters? it's our job to make them guess and guess wrong. half hour later the blue force will be heading east across the north sea with the w
higher and higher into the li lifeless stratosphere and streams the heavens with paper trails.e far from beautiful. they point like beckon ining fp for these bombers to accomplish their mission a plan is needed. carefully worked out to the minute. the enemy is strong, ready to stop us. each plane indicates a squadron of fighters. heavy anti-aircraft highly trained and accurate along the coast and defending his vital installations. radar to warn him about coming. here is our plan to divide his...
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stiff fitch is roaring in the stratosphere but if it pulse back, i think uniyou'll get an opportunity> buy, buy, buy >> toys r us closed its last bunch of stores a little over a week ago and left behind an island of misfit toys. whoo does it mean for a company like hasbro? >>> it's a company partering in and competing with amazon, alphabet, microsoft. i'll tell you if it's time to invest in mongo db >>> and think the strength we're seeing in pharma health care and real estate could stick in don't make a move before hearing my take and stick with cramer. >>> tomorrow, kick off the trading day with "squawk on the street." live from post nine at the nyse. >> let's go back in time there was a man. this man sat next to me. it was in the fourth week of august the market opened down a thousand points. what did you say when i turned to you and said what the heck is going on >> i don't remember. >> i got to make some calls. >> oh, yes, i did! >> it all starts at 9:00 a.m. eastern. for your heart... your joints... or your digestion... so why wouldn't you take something for the most important pa
stiff fitch is roaring in the stratosphere but if it pulse back, i think uniyou'll get an opportunity> buy, buy, buy >> toys r us closed its last bunch of stores a little over a week ago and left behind an island of misfit toys. whoo does it mean for a company like hasbro? >>> it's a company partering in and competing with amazon, alphabet, microsoft. i'll tell you if it's time to invest in mongo db >>> and think the strength we're seeing in pharma health care and...
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all this dirt would be ejected as high as the stratosphere. d.c. would rush in and you would have this instant harbor. it might glow-in-the-dark they you would have a harbor. thecommission was part of government, and agency of almost unlimited power. unlimited funding. guys told me, we did not consider. we did not have to answer trendy but at the president. not congress, not anybody. they had never been thwarted and anything they would want to do. it was a little village of eskimo people who gave them defeat.rst literally, these are atomics i test came to alaska with nuclear bombs in their back pocket and they were faced down with guys with harpoons. teller was a brilliant physicist and came out of hungry and had fled the not season and had come the nazis.fled the ball mad with rush of my and nagasaki. teller was a bit of a renegade. in fact he was ready much unmanageable at the manhattan project. he had to be turned loose from the team effort to build the first fission bomb and allowed to work on his own project, he was very interested in need the
all this dirt would be ejected as high as the stratosphere. d.c. would rush in and you would have this instant harbor. it might glow-in-the-dark they you would have a harbor. thecommission was part of government, and agency of almost unlimited power. unlimited funding. guys told me, we did not consider. we did not have to answer trendy but at the president. not congress, not anybody. they had never been thwarted and anything they would want to do. it was a little village of eskimo people who...
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let me just play the sound bite of what propelled you to viral stratospheric fame and that was what youonservative audience at cpac not long ago. >> i am disappointed in people on our side. >> okay. for being hypocrites about sexual harassers and abusers of women who are in our party who are sitting in the white house, who brag about their extra marital affairs, who brag about mistreating women. this is a party that was ready to endorse the republican party, endorse roy moore for the senate in the state of alabama even though he was a credibly accused child molester. you cannot claim that you stand for women and put up with that. >> so that was brave. i mean, it's really difficult to find people who will challenge their own tribe in this way and you did it, and you got some boos. take me back to that moment and tell me how it felt and what was going on inside. i mean, were you scared? were you nervous before you did this? >> well, of course, i was nervous, but i felt very strongly that this is something that had to be said, and i felt honestly that i was speaking for many, many conserva
let me just play the sound bite of what propelled you to viral stratospheric fame and that was what youonservative audience at cpac not long ago. >> i am disappointed in people on our side. >> okay. for being hypocrites about sexual harassers and abusers of women who are in our party who are sitting in the white house, who brag about their extra marital affairs, who brag about mistreating women. this is a party that was ready to endorse the republican party, endorse roy moore for...
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it's pushing steel and asliewm number further into the stratosphere adding to total gdp. despite the strong showing, the wet blankets of the mainstream media quick to rain on what is a trump and american parade. >> this is good news. but it's not sustainable. you'll see this 4.1% drop substantially one quarter from now. >> the sustain built is a big question. >> the president taking a risk saying the next term be even better or just as good. >> the big question is can this boom last. >> the question is sustainability. >> he thinks there is 4% sustain built, i think that's unlikely. lou: when geniuses like those say it's unsustainable you know you can ignore almost every forecast coming from that direction. the president has delivered in his first year and a half in office. not only has he pushed the gdp to 4.1% growth in the second quarter. he pushed unemployment to the lowest level in nearly two decades. african-american and hispanic unemployment rates at all-time lows. the president has signed historic tax cuts, appointed neil gorsuch to the supreme court. repeal the ob
it's pushing steel and asliewm number further into the stratosphere adding to total gdp. despite the strong showing, the wet blankets of the mainstream media quick to rain on what is a trump and american parade. >> this is good news. but it's not sustainable. you'll see this 4.1% drop substantially one quarter from now. >> the sustain built is a big question. >> the president taking a risk saying the next term be even better or just as good. >> the big question is can...
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people who went to harvard, it was a chance formative experience and it catapulted them into the stratospherey occupy now. people are devoted and they realized harvard give them that chance and they want to return it. carol: talk to us about these people. they had hedge funds. who is giving the big gifts? janet: the big gift was $400 million from john paulson of hedge fund bank. $150 million -- ken griffin, $150 million and is helped financial bank. it certainly helped with underperforming returns. jason: and this is all largely owing to drew faust, who is about to step down as the president of harvard. what was her gift in terms of raising so much money? janet: well, she had a lot of people to ask, and a lot of people who done well went to harvard. even if you are looking for low hanging fruit, not everyone is a billionaire, but there were a lot of people over the years and people who have multigenerational affiliations with harvard, they want to get back. isol: what's interesting that it goes to a few good men and women who gave some really large gifts. seeing, isat we're less alumni are gi
people who went to harvard, it was a chance formative experience and it catapulted them into the stratospherey occupy now. people are devoted and they realized harvard give them that chance and they want to return it. carol: talk to us about these people. they had hedge funds. who is giving the big gifts? janet: the big gift was $400 million from john paulson of hedge fund bank. $150 million -- ken griffin, $150 million and is helped financial bank. it certainly helped with underperforming...
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he was carried by balloon into the stratosphere, then parachuted nearly 136,000 feet, breaking a world altitude record in 2014. he's almost as excited about blackfly. >> and i've noticed in my career that things go from impossible to inevitable in a very short period of time. >> reporter: it's no longer technology standing in the way, he says, but rather regulations governing flight. >> there is regular story issues to deal with, but in theory right now, you could take this vehicle. you could put it out here. you could fly to san francisco, and you could be there in eight minutes. >> reporter: under current federal regulation, blackfly is classified as an ultra light aircraft, meaning it can't fly at night or over urban areas. kit travel just 25 miles on its electric batteries. but the joy of flight -- >> that was great. >> reporter: seems unlimited. >> they're just incredibly fun to fly. instant gratification. >> wow! >> reporter: john blackstone, palo alto, california. >> steve hartman now with the story of a musiccher who inspired hundreds of students, and a lot of them returned to
he was carried by balloon into the stratosphere, then parachuted nearly 136,000 feet, breaking a world altitude record in 2014. he's almost as excited about blackfly. >> and i've noticed in my career that things go from impossible to inevitable in a very short period of time. >> reporter: it's no longer technology standing in the way, he says, but rather regulations governing flight. >> there is regular story issues to deal with, but in theory right now, you could take this...
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he was carried by balloon into the stratosphere, then parachuted nearly 136,000 feet, breaking a worldaltitude record in 2014. he is almost as excited about black-fly. >> i noticed in my career that things go from impossible to inevitable in a short period of time. >> reporter: it is no longer technology standing in the way, rather regulations governing flight. >> there are regulatory issues to deal with, but in theory you can take this vehicle and put it out here, you could fly to san francisco and be there in eight minutes. >> under current federal regulations, black-fly is classified as an ultralight aircraft, meaning it cannot fly at night, or -- over urban areas. it can travel just 25 miles on its batteries. but, the joy of flight -- seems unlimited. >> they are incredibly fun to fly. instant gratification. >> john blackstone, colorado, california. >>> the company behind this is called opener, and just in the last hour or so opener revealed that his major investor is none other than larry page, cofounder of google. >> it looks like a giant drone, but everyone i know who has owned
he was carried by balloon into the stratosphere, then parachuted nearly 136,000 feet, breaking a worldaltitude record in 2014. he is almost as excited about black-fly. >> i noticed in my career that things go from impossible to inevitable in a short period of time. >> reporter: it is no longer technology standing in the way, rather regulations governing flight. >> there are regulatory issues to deal with, but in theory you can take this vehicle and put it out here, you could...
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now it is as stratospheric as it has ever been. >> are you getting political? >> no. it's just the fact. of course, those voters are no longer with us. >>> as we look out there towards the low clouds and breeze that's blowing around the trees, concord 85 degrees, 89 a livermore, oakland 68, san francisco 62 degrees, 75 in santa rosa. as we look toward the fabled golden gate bridge, 72 at concord, 60 in san francisco and in by e way, for most of the day had nothing but blue skies. so haze was pretty much north of redwood city and up into the central bay area. never get too soon for the 4th's cast, 62 degrees at 7:00 at night at least along the embarcadero and we'll be playing touch and go with the low clouds. we'll be back. high pressure is in the pacific, but that's putting a lid on the marine layer at the shoreline. we'll go with mild conditions. it will be warm inland but cool at the coast and not as warm inland as we've seen lately. it will be sunny, warm, 90 degrees. around the bay we'll be in the low 70s. futurecast shows low clouds will stick to the shoreline an
now it is as stratospheric as it has ever been. >> are you getting political? >> no. it's just the fact. of course, those voters are no longer with us. >>> as we look out there towards the low clouds and breeze that's blowing around the trees, concord 85 degrees, 89 a livermore, oakland 68, san francisco 62 degrees, 75 in santa rosa. as we look toward the fabled golden gate bridge, 72 at concord, 60 in san francisco and in by e way, for most of the day had nothing but blue...
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troposphere which is as high as you can get in the atmosphere at our latitude before you go into the stratosphere. so this fire is unique. you know that trend. i grew is area. whiskeytown is -- it by whiskeytown. western redding, called west valley, wasn't a thing back in the 60s, '70s and '80s. it's very big now. a lot of people live in the path of the fire. in the old days that wasn't much over there. now there's a lot and that's what we're seeing a lot of evacuations and concerns as this fire moves towards redding. and again, it's just -- some of the roughest terrain anywhere in the state of california. if you know this area at all between humboldt and redding, if you have ever driven that old road that goes through there, um, it is as rough and vertical as you'll get. the red flag warning now for the burn area of redding until 8:00 on monday morning. that means the heat is going to continue. and that's what's driving these fires. obviously very, very dry fuel and as mark pointed out, we have had multiple days of 100- plus degree temperatures and low humidities and so now everything is tinder
troposphere which is as high as you can get in the atmosphere at our latitude before you go into the stratosphere. so this fire is unique. you know that trend. i grew is area. whiskeytown is -- it by whiskeytown. western redding, called west valley, wasn't a thing back in the 60s, '70s and '80s. it's very big now. a lot of people live in the path of the fire. in the old days that wasn't much over there. now there's a lot and that's what we're seeing a lot of evacuations and concerns as this...
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comments were, and excited about how we were doing upper middle-income housing and helping that upper stratosphere? >> we'll talk move with mohcd and h.s.h. and try to come back with some additional information maybe short of a presentation in terms of where we're going and see what works for you. >> i am ecstatic about this moving forward, and that is my only question. >> thank you. commissioner woo ho? >> thank you. as noted through all the public hearings on this project, as well as the number of times that this project has been before the port commission, and this project was, i guess, initiated under mayor ed lee and considered one of his legacy projects when he was pushing housing for the city, we've come a long way. i first want to thank everybody that's been involved. it's been tremendous effort to get everybody within the city family and the developers, and we have for profit, nonprofit. it's been a very complicated arrangement, so number one, i appreciate that we've gone through that. i just want to comment briefly because we have discussed this many times at the commission, both in clos
comments were, and excited about how we were doing upper middle-income housing and helping that upper stratosphere? >> we'll talk move with mohcd and h.s.h. and try to come back with some additional information maybe short of a presentation in terms of where we're going and see what works for you. >> i am ecstatic about this moving forward, and that is my only question. >> thank you. commissioner woo ho? >> thank you. as noted through all the public hearings on this...
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. >> it's not stratosphere and it's a log and rhythmic index. linear progression but manufacturing has seen a renaissance like it hasn't seen since the '80s. and it's because of president donald j. trump. we're going to hit 4% possible growth rate this quarter and we haven't seen that since decades. >> we're goeing to have to leav it there. >> i'll talk to you as this unfolds over time. >> we'll do it. president trump mocks president bush angering many republicans but does it work for trump's base? the mission to save the 12 boys trapped in the cave turned deadly. is there a safe way to get those boys out? here we are! you don't always use your smartphone to like something. how is it? perfect! who is this? you don't always use it to share something. he's doing it! but when it matters most, you count on tracfone to keep you connected, for less. can you send that to me? yeah. our new smartphone plan gives you talk, text and data with unlimited carryover starting at $15 a month, no contract. all with nationwide 4g lte coverage. get top smartphones
. >> it's not stratosphere and it's a log and rhythmic index. linear progression but manufacturing has seen a renaissance like it hasn't seen since the '80s. and it's because of president donald j. trump. we're going to hit 4% possible growth rate this quarter and we haven't seen that since decades. >> we're goeing to have to leav it there. >> i'll talk to you as this unfolds over time. >> we'll do it. president trump mocks president bush angering many republicans but...
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companies that in some cases didn't even exist a few years ago are now trading in the stratosphere. >e '90s was based on this idea that what counted was not profit. what counted was eyeballs. if you could get enough people using your stuff, you would figure out a way organically from that to make a profit. >> the daily volume, 3.7 million shares. we are almost a $2 billion company. >> people love these stocks. anything that has dotcom or net in its name, it goes like hotcakes. >> it's billed as the earth's biggest bookstore. not just the country's but the earth's. but you can't shop there unless you have a computer. it's a virtual bookstore. >> books, books, and more books. that's what they do at amazon.com. >> if you print the amazon.com catalog, it would be the size of seven new york city phone books. >> in the early '90s, jeff bezos looked at what the internet could be and he decided it to be anything. >> bezos started amazon.com at this modest ranch home in seattle in 1994, and less than five years later, his idea of selling books on the internet has grown into a multibillion doll
companies that in some cases didn't even exist a few years ago are now trading in the stratosphere. >e '90s was based on this idea that what counted was not profit. what counted was eyeballs. if you could get enough people using your stuff, you would figure out a way organically from that to make a profit. >> the daily volume, 3.7 million shares. we are almost a $2 billion company. >> people love these stocks. anything that has dotcom or net in its name, it goes like hotcakes....
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no matter how you look at it, it is a stratospheric approval rating among republicans. >> that's the're such a small percentage of the registered voters. >> but if you get all the republicans to vote for him, he could win again. >> but if you're only 29% -- yes, he can. oh, i don't doubt that he can. but if you're 29, and now i've heard 26% voters identify as republicans. so if you're talking yes, if you get that out, it's a serious bloc. but that's a small percentage of the overall potential electorate. >> you're talking about the trump base. >> the trump base. the republican base. those who self-identify as republicans now are between 26 and 29%. 30%. and 40 is democrats or independents or unaffiliated. that 40% is not even going to break 50-50. >> would you lead the party? >> i'm not in that 26 to 29. i'm an eisenhower republican. and those are not the ones they ever poll as identified republicans. >> would you leave the party, though as some have done? >> no, not right now. it still want to fight for the party. i believe in the republican party and what we used to stand for. i do
no matter how you look at it, it is a stratospheric approval rating among republicans. >> that's the're such a small percentage of the registered voters. >> but if you get all the republicans to vote for him, he could win again. >> but if you're only 29% -- yes, he can. oh, i don't doubt that he can. but if you're 29, and now i've heard 26% voters identify as republicans. so if you're talking yes, if you get that out, it's a serious bloc. but that's a small percentage of the...
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from the last two quarters scwoo you're talking about how many peonpl the planet, these are the stratosphericnumbers we're talking about for the kind of company like facebook. >> it's true, there's never been a companyikuiteit. >> brown: let's go to some of the other issues like the content issues. the big controversy recently has been over how information is used, the privacy issue, and what content will ppear on facebook. >> yeah, that's right. you know, i would sort of trace facebook's big problems back to te 2016 election where, in the aftermath, we saw there had been a lot of russian interference on the platform, and that unearthed a lot of things that we sort of have en able to explore over the past couple of years. one of thn,em has bee yeah, state-level actors trying to interfere with what 'vuseen on facebook. there's also been hate speech on the platform that many authorities have lind real-world violence around the world. recently there is been a lot of concern in america particular about spread of misinformation ke the platform with sites li info wars or holocaust deniers that made
from the last two quarters scwoo you're talking about how many peonpl the planet, these are the stratosphericnumbers we're talking about for the kind of company like facebook. >> it's true, there's never been a companyikuiteit. >> brown: let's go to some of the other issues like the content issues. the big controversy recently has been over how information is used, the privacy issue, and what content will ppear on facebook. >> yeah, that's right. you know, i would sort of...
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the stock surged into the stratosphere on the news it hasn't looked back since. how do they do it?emon got the technology right. their online business is on fire in the latest quarter, lulu's online traffic increased by 30%, and the conversion rate, the percentage of clicks that turn into sales rose by 20% at the same time, they keep rolling out new products that consumers can't get enough of, like their new yoga pants and their new sports bra and a bunch of new products for men. and of course they have some of the most productive, fun to shop at stores in the industry. the one problem, lulu's stock is expensive. selling for 35 times next year's earns estimates. i don't like to chase, but i would definitely put this one on your shopping list and pick some up the next time intime we have a market pullback. >>> finally urban outfitters a year ago this company look like road kill since then they have seen the stock soar from $16 to nearly 46% as of today. it's an been an amazing comeback what happens quite simple urban outfitters had a terrible time in 2015-2016. the industry was in r
the stock surged into the stratosphere on the news it hasn't looked back since. how do they do it?emon got the technology right. their online business is on fire in the latest quarter, lulu's online traffic increased by 30%, and the conversion rate, the percentage of clicks that turn into sales rose by 20% at the same time, they keep rolling out new products that consumers can't get enough of, like their new yoga pants and their new sports bra and a bunch of new products for men. and of course...
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now and then, you'll get a quarter that's so good, it sends a seemingly sleepy stock into the stratospheremack, oh, you know mccormack, mkc, the number one maker of spices and seasons in the world after spending a year pretty much marking time, this cramer fav reported a blowout number at the end of june, and the stock pole vaulted higher, surging from 105 to $114 in a single session. this is a spice company, for heaven's sake and climbing up to 118 and change today that's right this thing so what's going on here? why do mccormick's latest quarter catch wall street by surprise this is simply because the consumer packaged good stocks haven't popped in the fashions of wall street of late they're hated. the company kept reporting good quarter after good quarter after good quarter, but it didn't matter because people assumed this was merely the best house in a bad neighborhood. everybody was talking about the ever escalating trade war that could make it hard for any of these companies to do business in an important overseas market. while that general diagnosis is indeed accurate, it didn't rea
now and then, you'll get a quarter that's so good, it sends a seemingly sleepy stock into the stratospheremack, oh, you know mccormack, mkc, the number one maker of spices and seasons in the world after spending a year pretty much marking time, this cramer fav reported a blowout number at the end of june, and the stock pole vaulted higher, surging from 105 to $114 in a single session. this is a spice company, for heaven's sake and climbing up to 118 and change today that's right this thing so...
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he was carried by balloon into the stratosphere, then parachuted nearly 136,000 feet breaking a worldt as excited about black fly. >> and i've noticed in my career that things go from impossible to inevitable in a very short period of time. >> it's no longer technology standing in the way, he says, but rather regulations governing flight. >> there's regulatory issues to deal with, but, you know, in theory right now you could take this strvehicle, fly to san francisco and be there in eight minutes. >> under current federal regulations, flack fly is an ultra light aircraft meaning it can't fly at night or over urban areas. it can travel just 25 miles on its electric batteries. but the joy of flight -- seems unlimited. >> just incredibly fun to fly. instant gratification. >> wow! >> cbs this morning, john blackstone, palo alto, california. >> i'm excited about that possibility. >> it's a sexy little vehicle, but i think the ground is underrated. asphalt is nice. it's really smooth. >> you're in touch with your gravity, are you? >> exactly. very in touch with gravity. >> things like less
he was carried by balloon into the stratosphere, then parachuted nearly 136,000 feet breaking a worldt as excited about black fly. >> and i've noticed in my career that things go from impossible to inevitable in a very short period of time. >> it's no longer technology standing in the way, he says, but rather regulations governing flight. >> there's regulatory issues to deal with, but, you know, in theory right now you could take this strvehicle, fly to san francisco and be...
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he was carried by balloon into the stratosphere and then parachuted nearly 136,000 feet, breaking a world record in 2014. he's almost as excited about blackfly. >> and i've noticed in my career that things go from impossible to inevitable in a very short period of time. >> reporter: it's no longer technology standing in the way, he says, but rather regulations fworching flight. >> there's regulatory issues to deal with, but in theory right now you could take this vehicle, put it out here, fly to san francisco, and you could be there in under eight minutes. >> reporter: blackfly is classified as an ultralight aircraft meaning it can't fly at night or over urban areas. it can travel just 25 miles on y.s, bhe jd.>> they' just incre instant gratification.cbs this rning: saturday, blne palo alto, california. >> the jetsons told me i would have my own personal airplane. >> daughter judy. >>> you can add president trump to the list . in queen elizabeth's nearly 70-year reign, she has met a dozen u.s. presidents. we'll have a lack back and tell you which one she did not meet. you're watching "cbs
he was carried by balloon into the stratosphere and then parachuted nearly 136,000 feet, breaking a world record in 2014. he's almost as excited about blackfly. >> and i've noticed in my career that things go from impossible to inevitable in a very short period of time. >> reporter: it's no longer technology standing in the way, he says, but rather regulations fworching flight. >> there's regulatory issues to deal with, but in theory right now you could take this vehicle, put...
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the gigantic crater a mile long all the dirt would be ejected as high as a stratosphere the sea would a russian and you would have this instant time. it might grow in the dark. it was part of a federal government. there were an agency of almost unlimited power. we head on's answer to anybody. these atomic fire just came up. and they were faced down with guys that has food. they have fled the nazis. set up with a long of other brilliant physicists. in the manhattan project. they have to be lit turned loose to the team effort. which was seen past it. in the thermal nuclear bomb. she was such a powerful force. in such a powerful physicist with loss las palmas and continue to develop. both the fusion bombs. of course it was all secret until the first explosion there was one test in new mexico but nobody knew what it was. there were the two bombs dropped. there was a lot of sentiment probably. to hail the advent of the atomic age as a very positive thing. for one thing may be as some of the political people argued a war would become obsolete because the lessons were too powerful and no one
the gigantic crater a mile long all the dirt would be ejected as high as a stratosphere the sea would a russian and you would have this instant time. it might grow in the dark. it was part of a federal government. there were an agency of almost unlimited power. we head on's answer to anybody. these atomic fire just came up. and they were faced down with guys that has food. they have fled the nazis. set up with a long of other brilliant physicists. in the manhattan project. they have to be lit...
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but i'm not in the same stratosphere, okay. >> we look forward to that. >>> but first the top headlinese following right now, the west is bracing for more dangerous triple-digit temperatures today as they battle at least 60 large fires. a suspect has been taken into custody accused of starting some of those. >>> today is the deadline to reunite more than 2,500 children separated from their parents at the border. at last count the government said it has reunited more than a thousand parents with their children and promises hundreds more will be reunited by the end of the day but the confusion remains. as many as 900 parents will not be reunited with the kids. the government losing track of some of those parents. >> some returned to their countries without the kids. >>> check out this stunt gone wrong. it was in newport beach, california. a person jumping off the bridge landing on that boat's canopy. witnesses say the jumper swam away and appeared to be injured. >> oh, my gosh. >> police are looking for him now. >> ouch. >>> we want to turn to the latest on demi lovato as the singer recov
but i'm not in the same stratosphere, okay. >> we look forward to that. >>> but first the top headlinese following right now, the west is bracing for more dangerous triple-digit temperatures today as they battle at least 60 large fires. a suspect has been taken into custody accused of starting some of those. >>> today is the deadline to reunite more than 2,500 children separated from their parents at the border. at last count the government said it has reunited more than...
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they would blow up his gigantic crater a mile-long, all this dirt be ejected as high as the stratosphere. this he would rush in and you would have this instant harbor. it might glow-in-the-dark but it would be a harbor. the atomic energy commission was part of the federal government and they were an agency of almost unlimited power, and limited funding. guys told me we didn't consider, we had and to anybody but the te president, not the congress, not anybody. so they had never been sorted in anything they wanted to do until project chariot. and it was a little band, a little village, eskimo people who gave them their first defeat. it is literally like these atomic scientists came up to alaska with nuclear bombs in the back pocket and they were faced down by guys with harpoons. a brilliant physicist him out of hungary and had fled the nazis and had come to america, and was set up along with a lot of other brilliant physicists in the manhattan project to develop america's first nuclear bomb, which we use hiroshima and nagasaki, and aided in the ending of world war ii. teller was a bit of a
they would blow up his gigantic crater a mile-long, all this dirt be ejected as high as the stratosphere. this he would rush in and you would have this instant harbor. it might glow-in-the-dark but it would be a harbor. the atomic energy commission was part of the federal government and they were an agency of almost unlimited power, and limited funding. guys told me we didn't consider, we had and to anybody but the te president, not the congress, not anybody. so they had never been sorted in...
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the mets mezzo fear is between that stratosphere and this thermosphere just saying.s pretty goodness. that's pretty extraordinary. what he think about that guys? >> as long as you pack the barf bag. i would do it again but i took a nap on the tarmac, let's put it that way. >> that comes with complimentary beverage service. we will take a break. a break. when we come back. the founder of the papa john's is now suing the company board.ç charlie's angels coming back to the big screen. [music] meeting, set your seat height to its maximum level. bravo, tall meeting man. start winning today. book now at lq.com the full value oft wyour new car?g today. you'd be better off throwing your money right into the harbor. i'm gonna regret that. with liberty mutual new car replacement we'll replace the full value of your car. ♪ liberty. liberty. liberty. liberty ♪ the nasdaq due to the weakness of technology. 80 points lower. in europe look at the indices. we are looking at money moving into stocks, 37 points hire, the cac quarante 5 points and the dax is 54 points. asian markets m
the mets mezzo fear is between that stratosphere and this thermosphere just saying.s pretty goodness. that's pretty extraordinary. what he think about that guys? >> as long as you pack the barf bag. i would do it again but i took a nap on the tarmac, let's put it that way. >> that comes with complimentary beverage service. we will take a break. a break. when we come back. the founder of the papa john's is now suing the company board.ç charlie's angels coming back to the big...
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would blow up this gigantic ofter, a mile-long, and all this dirt would be ejected as high as the stratospherehe ocean would rush in and you would have an instant harbor. it might glow-in-the-dark, but it would be a harbor. the atomic energy commission was part of the federal government, they were in agency of almost unlimited power, unlimited funding. that we hadonsider to answer to anyone but the president, not the congress, not anybody. thwarted inver been anything they wanted to do. little village of eskimo people who gave them their first peak. it's like these atomic scientists came up to alaska with nuclear bombs in their back pocket, and they were faced down by guys with harpoons. >> washington journal continues. of our alaska weekend here on c-span network, we are talking about hunting regulations in alaska and the cost -- across the country. joining us is michael doyle. let me just speaking with this from nbc news. a years old conflict has pitted andstate against the feds, conservationists against preservationists and people who feed their families by stocking him in theking wildernes
would blow up this gigantic ofter, a mile-long, and all this dirt would be ejected as high as the stratospherehe ocean would rush in and you would have an instant harbor. it might glow-in-the-dark, but it would be a harbor. the atomic energy commission was part of the federal government, they were in agency of almost unlimited power, unlimited funding. that we hadonsider to answer to anyone but the president, not the congress, not anybody. thwarted inver been anything they wanted to do. little...