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emily: bloomberg tech's tom giles there. that does it for this edition of "the best of bloomberg technology." we will bring you all the latest tech throughout the week. remember, all episodes of bloomberg tech are live streaming on twitter. check us out on weekdays. that is all for now. this is bloomberg. ♪ got you outnumbered.

tom giles, eric newcomer, hank you both. -- thank you both. emily chang in san francisco. it later today, emily will be speaking with the chief operating officer at essential. it that company founded by an android cofounder and is now launching a new premium smartphone. and getting a lot of attention. oil markets remain in a vicious cycle with opec production policy efforts proving largely ineffective. today's trade looking at how to play this cycle. from new york, this is bloomberg. ♪

with us from san francisco, tom giles. and from the white house, jennifer epstein. i want to start with you, jennifer. we have seen the business trumpity holding donald to account. it is an important demographic for him given he considers himself a business leader as well. >> every time there has been something, you have seen a bit of pushback. one or two people involved in his councils and people he might have considered to be of his level. out of theopped c.e.o. council over the immigration push trump had a couple of months ago about banning certain groups from entering the country. today we saw ken frazier from merck resign. within less than an hour from

anding us, bob o'donnell tom giles. what is the latest we know when it comes to the search for the c.e.o. and the boardroom drama? >> every other day, there is another bombshell. there is another filing. there is great animosity between travis clinic and benchmark, one of its biggest investors. it is about how much control kalanick was to have over the country, his control over board seats, his involvement in operations. clearly what happened with to therk according filings, they became more dismayed with the way he was running things, concerns about possible legal liabilities when it came to the auto acquisitions, how he is running the company, allegations of sexual harassment throughout the company and whether he had control of it. with these filings, you see the personal acrimony between these parties has gotten incredibly out of hand, incredibly toxic. emily: what is so fascinating is bill gurley who is on the board

tom giles, a group of you went down. what did you see? >> we used everything from very boxphisticated cereal viewers. i used some of the google glasses you tested out earlier in the week. we saw people looking with their naked eye. i wanted to shout over i do not think you are supposed to do that. in san francisco, it was a little cloudy, a little foggy. covered 70% of the sun. a little anticlimactic here. the thing about this eclipse given the ubiquity of social media, when we got back to the office, you could look on facebook and twitter and see the experiences of people across the country in the path of totality. i saw people posting photos saying my son just took this, it changed his life. i was listening to people in south carolina cheer as the sun

thank you, jennifer epstein and tom giles.resident trump has been pushing forward a new policy towards china. trump signed an executive memoranda that authorizes u.s. trade representatives to review and investigate china's potential intellectual property violations, in particular the practice of forcing u.s. companies to transfer technological know-how. chinese state media on monday for decisive trump's plans for a probe saying the action will do more harm than good. surge, thisinues to time past $4000. what is driving this demand? we will discuss next. this is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: it is another successful landing for spacex, the 14th. rocket carried a dry contextual loaded with over 6400 pounds of cargo destined for the international space station. the dragon will spend the next couple days in orbit for meeting up with the station on wednesday. bitcoin continues to show no signs of slowing down. the cryptocurrency soared past $4000 for the first time ever. this rally comes after a split last week that threatened to jeopardi

with us from san francisco, tom giles.rom the white house, bloomberg news reporter jennifer epstein. i want to start with you, jennifer. we have seen the business community holding donald trump to account. it is an important demographic for him given he considers himself a business leader as well. jennifer: every time that there has been something that has been a bit objectionable, you see a little push back. one or two people involved in his councils and people he might someone,idered to be maybe not quite his pa are, but -- quite his peer, but of his level. elon musk dropped out of the c.e.o. council over the immigration push trump had a couple of months ago about banning certain groups from entering the country. now, we saw today ken frazier , from merck resign. within less than an hour from when he did that, president with a tweeted saying, now that you are not on my commission, maybe it is time to lower drug prices. i think that reflects tension going on for a lot of executives. they know that if they speak out agains

tom giles,. great to get your take on all of it -- tom giles, great to get your take on all of it.media giant working on more eyeballs on the platform. this is bloomberg. ♪ caroline: the amount of videos on facebook has exploded over the past few years, giving the social media giant a new way to bring in ad dollars. they are expecting to gain more viewers with the launch of its new video platform. covers the country -- covers the company for us. the watches facebook's attempt to get viewers to talk about the videos as they occur. content,e episodic short video content, the likes of which you might find on youtube. some of it is more reality tv. some of it is more exploratory. there is a whole series where people go to try to taste the best teas in the world. they are hoping what people will do in this watch section is look at videos, recommend them to their friends, comment on them as they are happening, and come back again as the next episodes show. caroline: is this aimed at millennial's? -- millennials? from what we have seen in the market, it seems like it is youtube, similar i

emily: bloomberg tech's tom giles there.is edition of "the best of bloomberg technology." we will bring you all the latest tech throughout the week. remember, all episodes of bloomberg tech are live streaming on twitter. check us out on weekdays. that is all for now. this is bloomberg. ♪ ♪ julie: coming up on "bloomberg best," the stories that shaped the week in business around the world. president trump gives investors plenty to think about. pres. trump: our support is not a blank check. >> i don't think this is going to have a big effect on financial markets. julie: and perhaps to worry about. pres. trump: believe me if we , have to close down our government, we are building that wall. >> plenty of investors are concerned president trump has termed the way things are going. julie: a big deal rocked the energy sector. warren buffett sees a big duffel apart. samsung's new phone gets a good deal of attention, and carl icahn gives a

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tom giles, eric newcomer, hank you both. -- thank you both. emily chang in san francisco.ter today, emily will be speaking with the chief operating officer at essential. it that company founded by an android cofounder and is now launching a new premium smartphone. and getting a lot of attention. oil markets remain in a vicious cycle with opec production policy efforts proving largely ineffective. today's trade looking at how to play this cycle. from new york, this is bloomberg. ♪ lisa: this is bloomberg markets and it's time for the options insight with julie. julie: joining me is chris, chief energy strategist at macro risk advisors. chris, we were talking about what happened with oil today. we see oil trading down over the course of the week. and it really spike today in a way that we didn't see with other assets. >> oil closed up 3.5% today. the news this morning when headlines of steve dan and moving out of the white house hit. dollar.elated to the which was trading down 2.6% when that headline hit, raised market on the tenure and moved. dollar isivity of the increasin

emily: bloomberg tech's tom giles there.is edition of "the best of bloomberg technology." we will bring you all the latest tech throughout the week. remember, all episodes of bloomberg tech are live streaming on twitter. check us out on weekdays. that is all for now. this is bloomberg. ♪ got you outnumbered. the dinosaurs' extinction... don't listen to them. not appropriate. now i'm mashing these potatoes with my stick of butter... why don't you sit over here. find your awesome with the xfinity stream app. included with xfinity tv. more to stream to every screen. >> it was sudden and my mother found herself with her kids and no money. we are the champions for business. david: when you meet with a president -- ginni: people are respectfully honest. david: do you feel a certain responsibility? ginni: women do need role models. david: in the stay fit category. ginni: the difference is he does not get to hit me. >> would you fix your tie, please? >> people wouldn't recognize me if my tie was fixed. just leave it this way. all ri

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giles of mesa, arizona. he is standing in for mayor brian barnett of rochester hills, michigan whose airplane was delayed. also is tom cochrane, the german next -- gentleman next to my colleague. executive director. the conference of mayors is a nonpartisan organization of cities of 30,000 are more. told.are 1408 i am all the guest speakers are making their first visit. father spoke to our breakfast one to 1975 when he was mayor of new orleans, and once in 1979 as secretary of housing and urban development. so much for monitor breakfast trivia. good for you, good for you. i was not, obviously. >> i was 12. >> the mayor is a graduate of catholic university. previously served in the louisiana house of representatives and served as louisiana's governor. mayor benjamin has been in office since 2010. his law degrees are from the university of south carolina. 's previous government service includes appointment at the age of 29 to the governor's cabinet as director of the department of probation and parole and pardon services. mayor giles, like his counterparts here is a republican. he was the 40th mayor of mesa. reelected

giles of mesa, arizona. he is standing in for mayor brian barnett of rochester hills, michigan, whose airplane was delayed. also with us is tom cochran, the to myman sitting next colleague, the organization's c.e.o. and executive director. the conference of mayors is a nonpartisan organization of cities with populations of there aremore and 1408 of them, i am told. all the guest speakers are making their first visit. to one of our low-cal breakfasts. however, mayor landrieu's father spoke to two of our breakfast one to 1975 when he was mayor of new orleans, and once in 1979 as secretary of housing and urban development. so much for monitor breakfast trivia. that has said the cook family for many years. >> all three. >> good for you, good for you. i was not, obviously. >> i was 12. >> the mayor is a graduate of catholic university. earned his law degree at loyola university. previously served in the louisiana house of and asntatives louisiana's lieutenant governor. he's been mayor since 2010. mayor benjamin has been in office since 2010. his undergraduate and law degrees are from the university carolina. his previous governmen

columbia, south carolina and john giles of maya, arizona, standing in for mayor brian barnett of rochester hills, michigan, whose plane was delayed. also with us at the table is tom cochran, sitting next to linda feldman, the organization's c.e.o. and executive director, the conference of mayors is a nonpartisan organization of city with populations of 30,000 or more and there are 1,408 of them, i'm told. all of our guest speakers are making their first visit to one of our locale breakfasts, however, mayor landrieu's father, moon landrieu, spoke at two of our breakfasts, once in 1975 as mayor of new orleans and once in 1979 as secretary of housing and urban development. so much for monitor breakfast trivia, a category that has been in the cook family for many years. >> been there for all three. >> very good. good for you. i wasn't, obviously. mayor landrieu -- >> i was 12. >> is a graduate of catholic university and learned his law degree at loyola and previously served in the louisiana house of representatives and the lieutenant governor and mayor since 2010. and his under graduate and law degrees are from university of south carolina and previous appointments i

giles, mayor of mesa, arizona. he is standing in for mayor bryan barnett of rochester hills, michigan, whose airplane was delayed. also with us today is tom cochrane, the gentleman next to my colleague, the organization's ceo and executive director. the conference of mayors is a nonpartisan organization of cities of a population of 30,000 or more. there are 1408, i am told. all the guest speakers are making their first visit to our breakfasts. mayor landrieu's father, moon landrieu, spoke to two our breakfast once in 1975, when he was mayor of new orleans, and once in 1979, as secretary of housing and urban development. so much for monitor breakfast trivia, a category that has fed the cook family for many years. >> i was here for all three . -- i was here for all three. mr. cook: good for you, good for you. i was not, obviously. [laughter] >> i was 12. [laughter] mr. cook: mayor landrieu is a graduate of catholic university. he earned his law degree at loyola univeristy. he previously served in the louisiana house of representatives and served as louisiana's lieutenant governor. mayor benjamin has been in office since 2010. his undergradu