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that's a high-tech think tank. it cites 545,000 technology jobs, that go unfilled every year in the united states. both the white house and silicon valley think the solution is to let in more skilled workers, and keep foreign students with advance degrees, in the united states again. what remains maddening about the lack of reform is an opportunity for a rare bipartisan compromise. it's not just democrats who think the system of work visas need to change. republicans, including former presidential contender mitt romney things so too. >> if you get an advanced degree here we want you to say here. i'd staple a green card to the diploma of someone here >>> there's note ag detractors like the h1 b visa, thinking it's a conspiracy to bring in cheap foreign labour to displace american workers. talk of a skills gap or a shortage of workers is overblown. this is despite an estimated 65,000 petitions or applications for h1bs for tech firms and others. this is more than the entire years allotment manned dated by congress. ro
that's a high-tech think tank. it cites 545,000 technology jobs, that go unfilled every year in the united states. both the white house and silicon valley think the solution is to let in more skilled workers, and keep foreign students with advance degrees, in the united states again. what remains maddening about the lack of reform is an opportunity for a rare bipartisan compromise. it's not just democrats who think the system of work visas need to change. republicans, including former...
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west adams, dialogue tech a call tracking software com a old space. they busted out the space and added old doors and the kitchen and the social spaces the main draw ping pong and basketball keeping the millennial minds happy but what stands out is wiring. miles of it. >> we can spend dollars on the things that matter. so what matters to the people working for us? they want the best computers they can get. they want high speed internet access. they want space. they want a lot of space. >> it is also happening in slightly newer b level buildings where tech and tech want to bes are modeling the space the same way. >> the average age is 26 so we have the same zest for talent so when people walk in to interview at medism they have to understand we are moving in the direction to be a talent technology company so we want to look the part. >> and tech loved the low rents and what it afforded and it is now pushing the class b rents higher. not just here in chicago but across the nation where reimagined spaces are reinvigorating prices. for "nightly business r
west adams, dialogue tech a call tracking software com a old space. they busted out the space and added old doors and the kitchen and the social spaces the main draw ping pong and basketball keeping the millennial minds happy but what stands out is wiring. miles of it. >> we can spend dollars on the things that matter. so what matters to the people working for us? they want the best computers they can get. they want high speed internet access. they want space. they want a lot of space....
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in the roundtable, what we can learn from t the tech community and d the gh-tech ruling on a obamacare and more. he is lo, proud, and he says that is exacy what our country needs in a a president for 2016. is it bad forusiness? this week, donald trump officially launched his presidenti campaign t the. but his day job. when we talked to hione on one, he s eager to tout his new pga court and his blood views on trade, china, and his -- and his blunt views on trade, china, andnd hispponents. donald trump, welcome to "washington business report," you are officially a candidate and a business mave donald: we are opening up one of the greatest golf courses in the world. this is the only one that has frontage on the potomac river. we have a lot of great players and professionals. coming up day, we have the senior pga championship, we have major tournaments come. it is a very spectacular day. rebecca: you are a business leleader and you are very outspoken politically. any concern that being a presidential candidate could be bad for business? donald: the country's deep trouble, everybody's takin
in the roundtable, what we can learn from t the tech community and d the gh-tech ruling on a obamacare and more. he is lo, proud, and he says that is exacy what our country needs in a a president for 2016. is it bad forusiness? this week, donald trump officially launched his presidenti campaign t the. but his day job. when we talked to hione on one, he s eager to tout his new pga court and his blood views on trade, china, and his -- and his blunt views on trade, china, andnd hispponents. donald...
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to me underlying tech stocks, large cap tech stocks act very, very poorly, which brings us to intel.e one i really want to focus on because to me i think it has the potential -- the stock is down 14% on the year. i think it's incorporated a couple guide downs over the last two quarters here. we got one in january and got one in april and the stock has acted okay, but now really it's down -- it's approaching a very, very key technical support level. we have a chart right there. to me, listen, whether you like this stuff or not, this has the potential to be a textbook head and shoulders top. that neckline is $30. that's the line in the sand there, people. if they miss and guide down on july 15 when they report their q2, this stock's breaking that way and it's probably going to go down toward 26. so i have a very simple trade here. this is a trade i actually put on a few weeks ago. but now that the stock has come back, the options are about the same level. i was literally just targeting that reporting date and looking at the july regular 30 puts today when the stock was 31. you could bu
to me underlying tech stocks, large cap tech stocks act very, very poorly, which brings us to intel.e one i really want to focus on because to me i think it has the potential -- the stock is down 14% on the year. i think it's incorporated a couple guide downs over the last two quarters here. we got one in january and got one in april and the stock has acted okay, but now really it's down -- it's approaching a very, very key technical support level. we have a chart right there. to me, listen,...
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. >>> new evidence of our tech boom highsal ris. more than $300,000 the average for a san mateo tech worker. for santa clara county $250,000. in san francisco, the average is more than $150,000. what does this mean? our business and tech report e scott budman is live in san jose to crunch these numbers for us. scott? >> reporter: the numbers are staggering. not only are bay area tech workers the highest paid in the nation this average salary is 60% higher than the second highest region that being seattle. it's a combination of innovation and competition that's hard to beat. tech salaries have been on the rise for years now, but the new figures from ucla's anderson survey are jaw dropping. san mateo county home to facebook boasts an average tech salary of $317,000 a year. that's the average. a bit south in santa clara county home to apple and google the average tech worker takes home more than $211,000 per year. in san francisco county home to twitter, the average is $157,000. answering the question, why do so many companies and tech
. >>> new evidence of our tech boom highsal ris. more than $300,000 the average for a san mateo tech worker. for santa clara county $250,000. in san francisco, the average is more than $150,000. what does this mean? our business and tech report e scott budman is live in san jose to crunch these numbers for us. scott? >> reporter: the numbers are staggering. not only are bay area tech workers the highest paid in the nation this average salary is 60% higher than the second highest...
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peter: that leads into the tech issue. fred: one of the things that took place that was really great to see, all of the tech companies come together. it wasn't just microsoft, it was apple. it was yahoo!. it was twitter. all having the same views and all advocating together working with civil liberties groups and many others. in advocating for the usa freddie mac and the work of chairman goodlatte. of course the president signed it and was supportive of the usa freedom act. you need to have a strong interpretation of the laws and not weaken them. everybody is sensitive to national security needs and issues. you have to have trust. peter: how often do you work with the other big five, big six tech companies? fred: we work on many issues. there are some things we can't compete with on the business side. one of the best practices has been usa freedom act. it is good when we all work together. i think another one with similar support is when it comes to trade. today there is a markup on the house side of the innovation act, on
peter: that leads into the tech issue. fred: one of the things that took place that was really great to see, all of the tech companies come together. it wasn't just microsoft, it was apple. it was yahoo!. it was twitter. all having the same views and all advocating together working with civil liberties groups and many others. in advocating for the usa freddie mac and the work of chairman goodlatte. of course the president signed it and was supportive of the usa freedom act. you need to have a...
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>>reporter: the challenge for tech companies is how to market their product. especially in a city with low internet penetration and where most restaurants offer their own delivery service. but she's confident there's a huge market for her service. >>> just a reminder you can keep up to date with all the news by logging onto our website, there it is on your screen, aljazeera.com. screen, aljazeera.com.
>>reporter: the challenge for tech companies is how to market their product. especially in a city with low internet penetration and where most restaurants offer their own delivery service. but she's confident there's a huge market for her service. >>> just a reminder you can keep up to date with all the news by logging onto our website, there it is on your screen, aljazeera.com. screen, aljazeera.com.
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bio tech is all about getting resolved these serious unmet needs.don't represent economic growth or interest rates. on top, the big drug companies have been snapping up small companies left and right. and big pharma is going to lose patent protection soon. so they are desperate to buy small bio techs that can provide future growth. they basically exist to make acquisitions in the space some companies. and it isn't just old line pharma that wants in. cell gene put 1 billion dollars into juneau therapeutics at the close. that is a totally speculative play. maybe that is exactly what we're looking for. and there is another reason i like them. that is because they generally trade higher going into drug approvals. with the exception of the major players with more than one drug in the pipeline. my favorites have multiple ways to win. which means there are a lot of ways these stocks can go higher. which bio techs would i back up the truck in here as the market goes down -- now i'm not oblivious. market is going town. i'm not a polyian that i know what's ha
bio tech is all about getting resolved these serious unmet needs.don't represent economic growth or interest rates. on top, the big drug companies have been snapping up small companies left and right. and big pharma is going to lose patent protection soon. so they are desperate to buy small bio techs that can provide future growth. they basically exist to make acquisitions in the space some companies. and it isn't just old line pharma that wants in. cell gene put 1 billion dollars into juneau...
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and in oakland, we believe that a tech ecosystem can feel a little different.sion driven and solving real problems and it can embrace diversity in a way that the valley has not been able to do. we're talking about tech-uity, the idea all of our children in this city deserve to have internet connected computers in their classrooms, in their afterschool programs and at their homes. it's the idea that we need to get coding and other types of math s.t.e.m. cs crick clum in our classrooms. and then also help our students see that connection between school and a great career. it's my responsibility as a leader of this city to do everything i can to improve the educational outcomes for our children, to kind of patch that leaky pipeline from our schools to what should be fantastic careers and particularly careers in that area that's represented by 37 millinutes away, careers tech presenting amazing opportunities for people in this region to make a great living. we need to reach back and mentor that next generation and all the things that they don't teach you in school
and in oakland, we believe that a tech ecosystem can feel a little different.sion driven and solving real problems and it can embrace diversity in a way that the valley has not been able to do. we're talking about tech-uity, the idea all of our children in this city deserve to have internet connected computers in their classrooms, in their afterschool programs and at their homes. it's the idea that we need to get coding and other types of math s.t.e.m. cs crick clum in our classrooms. and then...
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industry to jobs in the creation of tech -- tech-industry jobs. and in venture capital, also, we see a lot of people of asian origin in positions of founding roles. so i think -- that has happened for sure, kristen. i think there might be a gap, though, between, i think, pacific islanders and some of the other groups of -- and i don't know how those numbers are, but i think i would like to see more of an inclusion of the pacific islanders, for example, into stem studies and stem education and in tech in general. >> but even within the asian-american community, there is a lot of economic diversity. there are still a lot of legal problems that the community faces. even with the recession, we've seen san francisco and the bay area really transform and rejuvenate, but many low-income asian-americans really haven't been able to experience the same vitalization. so, during that period of the recession, asian-americans were the fastest-growing group in poverty and not just in san francisco but in california. many asian-americans are still working very ha
industry to jobs in the creation of tech -- tech-industry jobs. and in venture capital, also, we see a lot of people of asian origin in positions of founding roles. so i think -- that has happened for sure, kristen. i think there might be a gap, though, between, i think, pacific islanders and some of the other groups of -- and i don't know how those numbers are, but i think i would like to see more of an inclusion of the pacific islanders, for example, into stem studies and stem education and...
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with tech? several years ago?to lk more narrowly as you hinted at, at some specific areas that are mature versus ones that might be overheated? >> that is an excellent question. i still think we can talk about tech. the problem is if you take a look at the giks, the industries that are used to form the s&p 500, they have things within the tech sector such as hardware, software, semiconductors, don't you think that the definitions today for subindustries within the sector should be things like big data. >> breaking news, we have to break this conversation, but we'll have you back soon. >>> san francisco fed president john williams set to speak on the economy, steve liesman back at headquarters with more. hey, steve. >> john williams is the first fed official to speak since janet yellen's press conference. he said he still believes 2015 will be the year for rate lift-off, but at this moment he remains in a wait-and-see mode on rates. and reason he is still not convinced that inflation has bottomed out. he does expec
with tech? several years ago?to lk more narrowly as you hinted at, at some specific areas that are mature versus ones that might be overheated? >> that is an excellent question. i still think we can talk about tech. the problem is if you take a look at the giks, the industries that are used to form the s&p 500, they have things within the tech sector such as hardware, software, semiconductors, don't you think that the definitions today for subindustries within the sector should be...
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you deal with sexism in tech like we deal with sexism in hollywood. but i always knew the system was wrong. >> this is the first day of the three-day gathering and while much attention will be focused on inequality there will be highlights of the positive including recognition of five new inductees into the women technology international hall of fame. live in san jose, abc7 news. >> thank you. still ahead at 6:00, a moment of truth for a solar flying. how it handled the dark of night. soaring above the pacific ocean. scientist says monarch butterflies are in a desperate situation. what the white house is doing that could help. >> scientists say the situation is desperate for monarch butter flies. their population has declined 92%. buyolists blame the loss of lab at that time and pesticide and a study found gmo corn can bill butterflies. the good news, the white house issued a plan to boost the butterfly and bee populations. it will set up more healthy habitats habitats and investigate certain pesticide. the minnesota scientist say the situation is des
you deal with sexism in tech like we deal with sexism in hollywood. but i always knew the system was wrong. >> this is the first day of the three-day gathering and while much attention will be focused on inequality there will be highlights of the positive including recognition of five new inductees into the women technology international hall of fame. live in san jose, abc7 news. >> thank you. still ahead at 6:00, a moment of truth for a solar flying. how it handled the dark of...
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. >>> and which large cap tech stock is set for a big surge? >> please tell me. >> we will and we'll tell you how to make money, too. the action starts though. ♪ >>> we all know about the sell off in chip stocks today. what we don't know is what it could mean for the broader tech rally going forward. let's get in the money and find out. tan, does this signal trouble ahead for tech? >> it definitely could. it's not just micron today, after sentiment was amazingly poor heading into that report and into that guidance i don't think anyone thought there was going to be a beat there, but the drumming that stock took i think you have to think about some of the other moves. oracle, here is a stock that had traded well in the date range for a couple of months and that guidance sent their stock down 10%. and j bill, they make large equipment and that stock got drilled after its poor earnings. it's across the pc and smartphone supply chain and will appear to be some problems. so to me i think you really have to be careful here. when you start to see the m
. >>> and which large cap tech stock is set for a big surge? >> please tell me. >> we will and we'll tell you how to make money, too. the action starts though. ♪ >>> we all know about the sell off in chip stocks today. what we don't know is what it could mean for the broader tech rally going forward. let's get in the money and find out. tan, does this signal trouble ahead for tech? >> it definitely could. it's not just micron today, after sentiment was...
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. ♪ >> repor today in philadelphia it was the tech part of biotech in focus.xecutives scientistses physicians and even former president bill clinton met to discuss the future of health care. on display, everything from holograms to 3-d printing to virtual reality. >> we're seeing the tech revolution finally come into the medical cocoon. >> reporter: event host said using virtual reality to improve communication between drug companies, doctors, and patients about how medicines work taking viewers, for example, inside the body to travel through the bloodstreag technology owned by facebook click says that the technology in the fute could used for everythingg development to surgical training. >> in the fast you'd have to train in theater as a surgeon just like a pilot has to train in the air. but as we've seen over the last 20 30 years, pilots are now getting much of their training, the trag in simulation. the biotech ceos previously founded sirius radio shared their visions for the future as well. >> a million americans die each year of organ disease. a quarter m
. ♪ >> repor today in philadelphia it was the tech part of biotech in focus.xecutives scientistses physicians and even former president bill clinton met to discuss the future of health care. on display, everything from holograms to 3-d printing to virtual reality. >> we're seeing the tech revolution finally come into the medical cocoon. >> reporter: event host said using virtual reality to improve communication between drug companies, doctors, and patients about how...
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its goal is to train for careers in high tech. >> i interned at a tech company. >> reporter: it is co-founded by a software engineer, his goal is to bridge the racial gap in the high tech industry. >> we think that by providing people opportunities who probably would have them otherwise to learn how to code, it also helps the industry. >> reporter: he hopes to have 100 black and latino students complete the course. he says that is more than major silicon valley companies employ. >> haven't had access to hardware, computers, or even role models in the industry. >> reporter: some studies show black and latino engineers make up less than 8% of the sib siv workforces. -- silicon valley work force. >> if there are not people like me doing these jobs should i be at those jobs? the. >> the class begins next week with 18 students. 11 hours a day. 6 days a week for 12 weeks. when it is over they will have had 800 hours of classroom training. by the end of the class they will have created their own app. >> within their grasp. >> reporter: if all goes tell the students will be able to find jobs in high
its goal is to train for careers in high tech. >> i interned at a tech company. >> reporter: it is co-founded by a software engineer, his goal is to bridge the racial gap in the high tech industry. >> we think that by providing people opportunities who probably would have them otherwise to learn how to code, it also helps the industry. >> reporter: he hopes to have 100 black and latino students complete the course. he says that is more than major silicon valley companies...
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you deal with sexism in tech like we deal with sexism in hollywood. but i always knew the syst was wrong. >> this is theirst day of the three-day gathering and while much attention will be focused on inequality there will be hilights of the positive including recognitio of five new inctees into the women technology international hall of fame. liven san jose, abc7 news. >> thank you. still ahead at:00, a moment of truth for a solar flying. how it handled the dark of night. soaring above the pacific ocean. scientist says monarch butterflies are in a desperate situation. what the whiteouse is doing that could help. >> scientists say the situation is desperate for monarch butter flies. their population has declined 92%. buyolists blame the loss of lab at that time and pesticide and a study found gmo corn can bill butterflies. the go news, the white house issued a plan to boost the butterfly and bee populations. it will set up more healthy habitats habitats a investige certain pesticide. the minnesota scientist say the situation is desperate believe the pl
you deal with sexism in tech like we deal with sexism in hollywood. but i always knew the syst was wrong. >> this is theirst day of the three-day gathering and while much attention will be focused on inequality there will be hilights of the positive including recognitio of five new inctees into the women technology international hall of fame. liven san jose, abc7 news. >> thank you. still ahead at:00, a moment of truth for a solar flying. how it handled the dark of night. soaring...
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how does tech compare, m&a intech, compared to other sectors? jeffrey: tech has been a liger.care, former, biotech even the old cable companies you've seen a lot more activity there, but this year, tech has started to come back, especially because of the intel deal. we are looking at, i don't know a 600% jump in tech deals so far this year as of june 1. what is going on in tech, they have started to see some slowness in growth. they are not getting the double-digit returns they are used to. i think companies are looking and saying, if i buy this other competitor, i can do what is a standard process in an man day. -- in m&a. i will take a big overlap. i will take out i.t. i will take out things that cost us a lot of money. we can grow that way. emily: crawford, where do you think we could and should see m&a at the two hp's after the split? crawford: i do think you will see deals at the two different hp's. it is interesting to see that hp enterprise -- i think they are going to continue to simplify their offerings to help people move to the cloud, help people protect their data,
how does tech compare, m&a intech, compared to other sectors? jeffrey: tech has been a liger.care, former, biotech even the old cable companies you've seen a lot more activity there, but this year, tech has started to come back, especially because of the intel deal. we are looking at, i don't know a 600% jump in tech deals so far this year as of june 1. what is going on in tech, they have started to see some slowness in growth. they are not getting the double-digit returns they are used to....
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week puts the spotlight on the financial tech week. coming up straight after this break. shopping online... ...is as easy as it gets. wouldn't it be great... ...if hiring plumbers, carpenters and even piano tuners were just as simple? thanks to angie's list now it is. we've made hiring anyone from a handyman to a dog-walker as simple as a few clicks. buy their services directly at angieslist.com. no more calling around. no more hassles. and you don't even have to be a member to start shopping...
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mike: constant changes one of the things have always ved about the tech industry. bruce: it isis somethingng you have to acclimate yourself to. it is baked into the bread. enjoy the ride, because there is no getting around the constant chan. mike:e almost 40 years i have been invoed in it, it is both the good side of it and the bad side. if you are not aotson that can adapt and be flexible and change with the direction of the market you simply won't survive in the tech industry. bruce:y any definition, you are an entrepreneur. you like to take risks. your history is building companies om scratch. you also enjoy helng others build their endeavor. you like helping others build on -- advanced toward their goals. can n you talk about that for a bit? mike: a reason after 35 years -- like all of usn the tech industry -- working day and night and building companies i was involved in, i stopped working full-time and basically started going on boards and investing in t th companies here and around thehe country, and helping those people. i did that bececause i had great men
mike: constant changes one of the things have always ved about the tech industry. bruce: it isis somethingng you have to acclimate yourself to. it is baked into the bread. enjoy the ride, because there is no getting around the constant chan. mike:e almost 40 years i have been invoed in it, it is both the good side of it and the bad side. if you are not aotson that can adapt and be flexible and change with the direction of the market you simply won't survive in the tech industry. bruce:y any...
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plus, is it a tech bubble or tech boom? how long the good times will last.ig moves in that streaming industry ahead of apple's announcement. all of that, ahead on bloomberg west. dish network in talks to buy t-mobile for years, but no indication a deal is imminent. still recent reports of a potential tie up have sent t-mobile shares up 2.5%. it would put the ceo at the top of the company, while dishes ceo , but together these companies have market value of $64 billion. good a deal like this help streaming customers question mar? alex sherman has been reporting on this. and a senior analyst from new york. you have been working the phones and you have status updates. >> the wall street journal reported this morning that the two companies are in talks which is something that we had known for a while. they sort of through in a caveat on price restructure, but that is everything. can these two companies come to an agreement where t-mobile is willing to take some proportion of dish stock and cash? what's the premium going to be? t-mobile shares are at an all-time
plus, is it a tech bubble or tech boom? how long the good times will last.ig moves in that streaming industry ahead of apple's announcement. all of that, ahead on bloomberg west. dish network in talks to buy t-mobile for years, but no indication a deal is imminent. still recent reports of a potential tie up have sent t-mobile shares up 2.5%. it would put the ceo at the top of the company, while dishes ceo , but together these companies have market value of $64 billion. good a deal like this...
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so, we have a planned detonation occurring at that van by a bomb tech. the fbi has been called in to assist us in this very complex investigation. they will relieve dcd resources as necessary. dpd is ma skeet bomb squad suspect at last known address. we also are responding to a caller who called in to wfaa, disguiseing their voice and claiming to have a bomb. our detectives are at wfaa headquarters trying to figure out ways to track that phone call. all of our seven patrol stations have been searched and they have been cleared of any suspicious package at this time. police headquarters is now transitioning to a crime scene. we are partnering with crime scene techs from our staffing and we are reaching out for help for other crime scenes in the area to help us collect evidence, shell casings, some of the bomb detonation material. there's video images that are both online and there's cameras in the area that we are trying to retrieve video images of. we are going to begin talking to witnesses. there's a complex scene at police headquarters. soon, after the
so, we have a planned detonation occurring at that van by a bomb tech. the fbi has been called in to assist us in this very complex investigation. they will relieve dcd resources as necessary. dpd is ma skeet bomb squad suspect at last known address. we also are responding to a caller who called in to wfaa, disguiseing their voice and claiming to have a bomb. our detectives are at wfaa headquarters trying to figure out ways to track that phone call. all of our seven patrol stations have been...
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we are seeing it in high tech, biotech, clean and green tech across the driving industries of silicon valley. the innovation economy, we see just from the 217 ceos that responded to our annual ceo climate survey. 15,000 new jobs here in silicon valley in 2015. mark: it can't just be the size of the paycheck. what is attracting this intellectual capital to silicon valley? entrepreneurship. we have an opportunity to change the world, or at least our small corner of it for the better. whether those are jobs in high tech or biotech, in pharma were clean and green tech, it's a very mission driven culture that attracts the best and the brightest grown locally from around the country, and of course, from around the world as well. reserve ise federal fixated on wage growth. stagnant,h has been but we are finally beginning to see a pickup in the middle of the last year. in the chart you can see in the second quarter of 2014, the median income in silicon valley was $116,000, 89% higher than the typical american household of $61,000. this is all relative, the cost of living is so much higher in
we are seeing it in high tech, biotech, clean and green tech across the driving industries of silicon valley. the innovation economy, we see just from the 217 ceos that responded to our annual ceo climate survey. 15,000 new jobs here in silicon valley in 2015. mark: it can't just be the size of the paycheck. what is attracting this intellectual capital to silicon valley? entrepreneurship. we have an opportunity to change the world, or at least our small corner of it for the better. whether...
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tech companies only 8%. silicon valley, it's only worse. 3% of women ceos leading tech companies.ou got to figure that somewhere we've got to have a balance here. have -- half the world's population are women. you know 30% of america's population are african-american and native american and hispanic american. they need to be in the game. >> you guys are -- you've set aside this money, you know obviously for female-led ventures and minority-led ventures, as well? is that right? >> correct. >> obviously you invest -- intel capital more broadly invests in all companies. now we're seeing quite a few women-led venture capital and angel investment firms sprouting up and only investing in women. do you think that's the right approach? they're not breaking into top-tier vc firms. if that say, it doesn't solve that problem. >> it doesn't solve the diversity problem of the investor group. that does need to be solved. again, you recruit and invest out of your networks. so if the nors are homogenous asian or causecasian males you expect that. we need to break into the private venture firm. i
tech companies only 8%. silicon valley, it's only worse. 3% of women ceos leading tech companies.ou got to figure that somewhere we've got to have a balance here. have -- half the world's population are women. you know 30% of america's population are african-american and native american and hispanic american. they need to be in the game. >> you guys are -- you've set aside this money, you know obviously for female-led ventures and minority-led ventures, as well? is that right? >>...
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for more on his turnaround efforts, i want to bring in a senior tech analyst from ubs. what do you think of those comments about the android phone? guest: i'm indifferent to them getting into making android phones. we think they should get out of devices business over time. i prefer to see them evolve into a pure play software company. emily: i said that -- your business would be less volatile, but he said he thinks there's a chance smartphones can be profitable for them. guest: my perspective is they have become a cross-platform management company, so they are managing google devices, apple devices, android devices, as well as blackberry devices. devices are not an attractive part of the story. i would rather see them be a pure play software services company. i think it would make the company less volatile, so it's inherently a better business model. emily: let's talk about the software number. is it as good as it sounds? guest: this morning, we entitled the report "prove this skeptics wrong." i think it became apparent that a big chunk of that appears to be tied to a
for more on his turnaround efforts, i want to bring in a senior tech analyst from ubs. what do you think of those comments about the android phone? guest: i'm indifferent to them getting into making android phones. we think they should get out of devices business over time. i prefer to see them evolve into a pure play software company. emily: i said that -- your business would be less volatile, but he said he thinks there's a chance smartphones can be profitable for them. guest: my perspective...
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is it a tech bubble or tech boom? how long the good times will last. big moves in that streaming music industry ahead of apple's announcement. how sound cloud is storing up its market share. all of that ahead on bloomberg west. dish network in talks to buy t-mobile for years, but no indication a deal is imminent. still, recent reports of a potential tie up have sent t-mobile shares up 2.5%. the deal would put the ceo at the top of the company, but -- the purchase price is not been decided, but together these companies have market value of $64 billion. will a good a deal like this help streaming customers? joining us now, alex sherman, who has been reporting on this. we also have a senior analyst from new york. alex, you have been working the phones and you have status updates. >> the wall street journal reported this morning that the two companies are in talks which is something that we have known for a while. no price or structure has been agreed on yet, but that is everything. can these two companies come to an agreement where t-mobile is willing to
is it a tech bubble or tech boom? how long the good times will last. big moves in that streaming music industry ahead of apple's announcement. how sound cloud is storing up its market share. all of that ahead on bloomberg west. dish network in talks to buy t-mobile for years, but no indication a deal is imminent. still, recent reports of a potential tie up have sent t-mobile shares up 2.5%. the deal would put the ceo at the top of the company, but -- the purchase price is not been decided, but...
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and we are beginning to see that, 5 or 10 years tech business is going to be like we have now and most investors are brick and mortar type of business. the government has tried to support it, but has faced problems. the government was supposed to build a so-called technology village on this land to, house over 1,000 tech businesses a contract for millions of dollars was awarded and very little has been built and some say the government should allow the private sector to take the lead and, focus on policies. >>> the government needs to overall the entire school for i.t. and technology. >>> so that the next generation of student he, will be better equipped. >>> the challenge for tech companies, is how to market their products especially, in a city with low internet penetration, and most strands orr their own delivery service and. >>> almost half of the gang members arrested over a deadly shooting still haven't seen a judge. >>> the shootout, left nine people dead, in texas and most are being held on a million dollar bon and some of the accused say it's all a big misunderstanding. and now
and we are beginning to see that, 5 or 10 years tech business is going to be like we have now and most investors are brick and mortar type of business. the government has tried to support it, but has faced problems. the government was supposed to build a so-called technology village on this land to, house over 1,000 tech businesses a contract for millions of dollars was awarded and very little has been built and some say the government should allow the private sector to take the lead and, focus...
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thousand dollars it is not unreasonable we called them for 8 service calls so i've asked reliable tech to provide supported they've asked for $6,000 that cover 4 to 6 computers depending on the attachs of service and they're supportive in the event and help with raffles they're a very good partner and they've monitored in 2013-2014 and starting in 2015-2016 and i seek approval for the contract may i have have a motion to discuss. >> so moved. >> thank you. any questions or comments from the commission. >> commissioner sims. >> it this a local entity. >> actually, the east bay they don't a lot of remotely it is local. >> any other questions any questions or comments from the public seeing none call the question all in favor, say i. any opposed thank you the motion carries. >> k requesting authorization to renew the grant with candor house with the provision of the sf connected program during the period of july 5th, 2014 to 2016 nauchld of $62,000 plus plus a 10 percent contingency for the total grant in the amount of not to exceed not to exceed. >> thank you, very much. and commissioner
thousand dollars it is not unreasonable we called them for 8 service calls so i've asked reliable tech to provide supported they've asked for $6,000 that cover 4 to 6 computers depending on the attachs of service and they're supportive in the event and help with raffles they're a very good partner and they've monitored in 2013-2014 and starting in 2015-2016 and i seek approval for the contract may i have have a motion to discuss. >> so moved. >> thank you. any questions or comments...
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businesses and, people are beginning to see next 5-10 years, tech businesses are going to be the realstate businesses like we have now. so most investors are stuck on brick and mortar kind of business. and the government has tried to support them, but has faced problems. >>> the government was supposed to build a so-called technology village on this land to, house over 1,000 tech businesses and a contract for millions of dollars was awardses so far very little has been built. >>> some say that the government should allow the private sector tor take the lead while it focuses on policies. >>> the government needs to overhaul the entire school curriculum for i. t. and technology so the next generation of students, will be better equip he. >>> challenge, is how to mc their product in a city, with low internet penetration and most operate their own service. >>> international policing organizations, has suspended a so-called intellingty agreement with fifa, as the scandal intensifies, the 23 million sports field saw fifa pay for the police and illegal gambling q.the first-ever european game
businesses and, people are beginning to see next 5-10 years, tech businesses are going to be the realstate businesses like we have now. so most investors are stuck on brick and mortar kind of business. and the government has tried to support them, but has faced problems. >>> the government was supposed to build a so-called technology village on this land to, house over 1,000 tech businesses and a contract for millions of dollars was awardses so far very little has been built....
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there's not just one type of person working at apple or the tech industry.s great apple has done it because they are an iconic company. big companies and small companies want to be like apple so i am thankful, i suppose. brad: a breakthrough or a step in the right direction? guest: i think it is a stub, and i applaud them for that but it's time to step up. brad: i was reading twitter yesterday and all i saw was people complaining about the fact that there were no people of color. so apple clearly has a long way to go. guest: when you think about it the number of women in the tech world is less than 18% and the number of diverse people of color is less than 9%, i believe. it is pretty representative of what is going on there. brad: i want to read something tim cook said -- i think it is our fault, the whole tech community, we have not done enough to show young women it's cool to do it and how much fun it can be. do you agree? guest: absolutely. the problem is the perception and the stereotypes. when you ask a young woman what a coder looks like, a think it's
there's not just one type of person working at apple or the tech industry.s great apple has done it because they are an iconic company. big companies and small companies want to be like apple so i am thankful, i suppose. brad: a breakthrough or a step in the right direction? guest: i think it is a stub, and i applaud them for that but it's time to step up. brad: i was reading twitter yesterday and all i saw was people complaining about the fact that there were no people of color. so apple...
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but what is next in education and ed-tech specifically?ng me is ceo of blackboard, which has developed an online dashboard for students and teachers to share knowledge. jay, you have been in this education technology business for a long time. i am curious, we see a lot of venture capital flowing into ed tech, but you don't see those unicorn valuations very often. why is it so difficult to scale in education technology business? jay: first, thanks for having me on the show. there is a lot of money flowing into education technology. the system is changing before our very eyes. if you think about the real change agent, it is the student. the consumer of education is the student, and for far too long it has not been focused on the personality of the student. the system is changing around the student. the student has changed from traditional learner, which is four year attendee of institutions to more inflexible -- more flexible institutions. they want social media to help form their education. a lot of ed tech companies have a hard time penetr
but what is next in education and ed-tech specifically?ng me is ceo of blackboard, which has developed an online dashboard for students and teachers to share knowledge. jay, you have been in this education technology business for a long time. i am curious, we see a lot of venture capital flowing into ed tech, but you don't see those unicorn valuations very often. why is it so difficult to scale in education technology business? jay: first, thanks for having me on the show. there is a lot of...
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she says high-tech brought early traffic jams. wadden: this photo is really interesting to me because it's rush hour in the 1960s and this is lockheed's campus. you can see all the farmland around it. and then this is just a line of cars leaving work to go home. the department of defense was the first venture capitalist of the area. they were the ones that initially paid for all of the research and development to create this new technology, and then they were also the end customer, and that allowed for the industry to grow at such a rapid pace. lam: within a decade, sunnyvale, cupertino, and mountain view became a crossroads for innovation says historian mike malone. malone: where bernardo meets fremont meets 85 an anonymous, empty intersection full of ice plant and not much else, on a given afternoon in the late 1960s, you would have seen steve wozniak riding home from cherry chase swim club practice. you would have seen ted hoff turning in 'cause he lived right at that corner and you would have seen bob noyce racing down fremont
she says high-tech brought early traffic jams. wadden: this photo is really interesting to me because it's rush hour in the 1960s and this is lockheed's campus. you can see all the farmland around it. and then this is just a line of cars leaving work to go home. the department of defense was the first venture capitalist of the area. they were the ones that initially paid for all of the research and development to create this new technology, and then they were also the end customer, and that...
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here in tech heavy santa clara county 50% job growth in the tech industry. reporting in san jose scott budman nbc bay area news. >> an amazing time around here. >>> silicon valley titan is shedding army. shared a heartbreaking post about the sudden loss of her husband. dave goldberg died last month after a treadmill accident. today marked the end of a 30 day mourning period observed in the jewish religion. sandberg grieves for the loss of her husband saying her world will never be the same. when people say to me you and your children will find happiness again my heart tells me i believe that but i know i will never feel pure joy again. you can read her entire message on our website, nbcbayarea.com. >>> did you get a ticket today? there was a crack down. san francisco police showing up in force. police were focusing on drivers speeding running red lights or not yielding for pedestrians. this is part of the city's vision zero plan. the goal is zero pedestrian deaths by the year 2020. >> if we can focus on the things to get people into these and eliminate them
here in tech heavy santa clara county 50% job growth in the tech industry. reporting in san jose scott budman nbc bay area news. >> an amazing time around here. >>> silicon valley titan is shedding army. shared a heartbreaking post about the sudden loss of her husband. dave goldberg died last month after a treadmill accident. today marked the end of a 30 day mourning period observed in the jewish religion. sandberg grieves for the loss of her husband saying her world will never...
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what it could mean for the world wearable tech market.nd a chipmaker with a $10 million bet on china. all of that ahead on "bloomberg west." first to our lead -- ellen pao versus silicon valley venture capital firm kleiner perkins. a judge has ordered pao to pay twittered $76,000 in legal fees to her former employer after losing her gender discrimination lawsuit. they said today that the ruling was fair. the case sparked debate about equality for women in business and especially the tech industry worldwide. i spoke to john doerr in an exclusive interview for tonight's studio 1.0, their very first sits down since the trial. i asked about reactions to the verdict. >> i am sorry that it has been so hard for my entrepreneurs and partners to go through this, but and sorry that it is hard for minorities in the tech industry. i have two daughters. getting to a 50/50 world where they and everyone can participate is super important. emily: ellen with someone you personally brought into the firm. how did you feel when you found out she was suing yo
what it could mean for the world wearable tech market.nd a chipmaker with a $10 million bet on china. all of that ahead on "bloomberg west." first to our lead -- ellen pao versus silicon valley venture capital firm kleiner perkins. a judge has ordered pao to pay twittered $76,000 in legal fees to her former employer after losing her gender discrimination lawsuit. they said today that the ruling was fair. the case sparked debate about equality for women in business and especially the...
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my partner works at a tech firm down town and supports this moratorium. we vafleed for housing sfr support the working plas and pdr and make sure your dezser service workers are here to help because if your labors and first responders live in east bay i don't know how we will get here to take care of the city when you need us and i want to be here to help take care of this city >> thank you very much, next speaker please. mr. campos thank you for doing what you can frathe community. i hope to see you as a mayor one day but [inaudible] >> thank you. next speaker please >> supervisors my name is [inaudible] with the mission economic development aensh. just to give context we have lost 8 thousand latinos in the lest 10 years from the neighborhoods. 8 thousand. this is wie we have these
my partner works at a tech firm down town and supports this moratorium. we vafleed for housing sfr support the working plas and pdr and make sure your dezser service workers are here to help because if your labors and first responders live in east bay i don't know how we will get here to take care of the city when you need us and i want to be here to help take care of this city >> thank you very much, next speaker please. mr. campos thank you for doing what you can frathe community. i...