sales as opposed to toner sales. that, they had too much inventory and supply. it is still a little bit of a problem. i believe that print can reemerge and be a area for growth going forward will stop >> it all comes down to ink and toner all stop thank you very much. we appreciate it. you cannot, why order the latest j.k. rowling novel on amazon. there is a big battle against the book publishing giant. on can watch a streaming your tablet, phone, and bloomberg.com. ♪ this is "bloomberg west." i'm cory johnson. amazon is refusing orders from upcoming hachette books. they have been trying to force hachette to accept terms that are better for amazon all stop one author is directly impacted by this. she wrote a letter to amazon saying -- nina joins us now via skype from seattle. particularly in seattle, this has to be really upsetting all stop your local company, amazon, will not sell your book. >> it is painful. especially because issa poured it in my entire career will stop >> talk to me about how you found out about this and what the reaction has been. >> it sta

side to offset -- the ink side to offset the deceleration in toner. relate to the services game, which is the business of coming into companies and helping them consolidate their print so they can have 50 or a hundred people using the same printer. is their product line stronger, they are consolidating, they have the services growth starting to happen. when they get that engine going, they will have higher margins ink sales as opposed to toner sales. this is a transition business. for that, they had too much inventory and supplies, they have that more and control now. i believe the print can reemerge, and be an area of growth for the company going forward. >> it's a trick that that comes down to toner. thank you very much, we appreciate it. still ahead, why you can't order the latest j.k. rowling novel on amazon.com. with theattle publishing giant hachette, next. you can watch us online and on apple tv. ♪ >> is a bloomberg west, i'm cory johnson. up fight withping hachette. forkn has been trying to into betterhette terms with amazon. wrote, your actio

we expect that toner will rebound.robably not for the end of 2014, but '15 and '16, you'll see toner do better than it has for sure. >> let's stick with printers for a second, all right? you have a terrific 3-d printer operation in israel. there are a lot of start-ups, you mentioned, coming in and taking different areas. why don't you crush them, crush everybody in that business? >> well, we're focused on business 3-d printing, not consumer 3-d printing. we'll announce a 3-d printing technology at the end of this year. and we think there's a real opportunity here. but this is an acorn that we're planting that will become an oak tree in the future. this is a business we need to be in. it's very consistent with our heritage. but we're doing that in a lot of businesses. you know, innovation, you have to plant the acorns before they become oak trees, and you have to have patience in terms of development cycles. you've got to be able to continuously and consistently invest in r&d. >> the market, of course, hoping there are

those are taking whole that will improve the stall base and toner will rebound but '15/ '16 toner will do better than it has for sure. >> jim cramer here. good to see you as always. >> hey. >> let's stick with printers for a second. you have a terrific 3d printer operation in israel. a lot of startups you mentioned coming in taking different areas. why don't you crush them? crush everybody in that business? >> well, we're focused on business 3d printing, not consumer 3d printing. we'll announce a 3d printing technology at the end of this year and we think there's a real opportunity here. this is an acorn that we're planting that will become an oak tree in the future. this is a business we need to be in. it's very consistent with our heritage. but we're doing that in a lot of businesses. you know, innovation, you have to plant those acorns before they become oak trees and you have to have patience in terms of development cycles. you have to continuously and consistently invest in r&d. >> okay. meg, you mentioned again this start-ups. there was a moment when you answered tony's question,

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maintain in a safe and sound toner foreclosure prevention foster liquid efficient competitive and resilient national housing finance markets. goalirst strategic maintain, require standing -- fannie and freddie to carry out in strength and where possible three aspects of their core operations. we expect fannie and freddie to take actions that the presentidity in single family housing finance market. second, we believe they should continue to improve servicing standards and foreclosure prevention actions. and third we think they have a critical ongoing role in the multifamily sector particularly for affordable multifamily properties. areas ourse three overriding objective is to ensure that there is broad --uidity in the phones housing finance market and to do andn a way that is safe sound. the maintain goal is not a new one for the agency. increased placing an emphasis on it. we are leading with maintain as the first goal and our strategic plan and scorecard. we have doubled the scorecard from 20% 40%. let me begin my remarks about single-family liquidity by discussing representation and warr

quarter and saying in printing they continue to focus on placing value added units but expect the toner will remain under pressure. personal systems, they expect the market to remain challenging. pressure from higher component costs may limit their ability to proceed upside deals. that seems to be one of their key mantras. they're still not growing. revenue is kind of -- let's call it flat to be fair on a constant currency basis. they are still not growing. enterprise group, not as good as some had hoped. we talked earlier about the significant job kpucuts coming. the company said it was going to cut as many as 34,000 job. now they're adding 12,000 to 16,000. they bring the job cuts to about 50,000 by the time fiscal year 2015 rolls around. here's what she had to say about the cuts. >> we now expect up to an additional 16,000 employees will leave the company under the 2012 restructuring program. this will bring the total number of employees leaving turned program to as many as 50,000. no company likes to reduce their work force. but the reality is that hp must be focused on improvement

is there any doubt that toners will to vote remove him? >> you know, there's some chatter in private, some owners saying that they were a little bit concerned even publicly, mark cuban the owner of the dallas mavericks was a little bit worried about the slippery slope of a private tape recording being made public and owners put on trial for the private conversations they had. honestly, anderson, the conversations i've had around the league in the past week say that your interview basically cleared everyone's conscience. any owners concerned about kicking someone out because of a private tape now feel more comfortable. now strlg sterling went on tv with you and made statements that were abhor renrent. shelly sterling, donald's wife made clear they intend to sue and shelly went as far as to directly atlantaened she wants to get the other owners into depositions asking them about private lives and conversations to compare what we did is so bad. that's a concept a lot of other owners are not crazy about. none of them want to be the person who

maintain in a safe and sound toner foreclosure prevention foster liquid efficient competitive and resilient national housing finance markets. goalirst strategic maintain, require standing -- fannie and freddie to carry out in strength and where possible three aspects of their core operations. we expect fannie and freddie to take actions that the presentidity in single family housing finance market. second, we believe they should continue to improve servicing standards and foreclosure prevention actions. and third we think they have a critical ongoing role in the multifamily sector particularly for affordable multifamily properties. areas ourse three overriding objective is to ensure that there is broad --uidity in the phones housing finance market and to do andn a way that is safe sound. the maintain goal is not a new one for the agency. increased placing an emphasis on it. we are leading with maintain as the first goal and our strategic plan and scorecard. we have doubled the scorecard from 20% 40%. let me begin my remarks about single-family liquidity by discussing representation and warr

one involved a toner cartridge. it was clearly intelligence. we were given the tracking numbers of the packages. the second-generation underwear plot. it involved great intelligence that led to the discovery of that device. we look forward and we would vision share some of the of tsa for the future. we look at the next five-10 years and the broad parameters. at first, i believe that a will be of passengers going through a pre-check. what does the majority means? there is not like a set majority. there is a pre-check. we rolled out this program in december. more and more people sign up and we have greater confidence that these are travelers we can expedite. as more people sign up for the expedited program, we are at 1.3 million people there. we have a greater population and the greater universe of people that are known and trusted. as we do that, you may have seen that we have included some inple who were not included the trusted traveler lane. if you not know what we are doing, that can be frustrating. they are giving us free samples. if you ar

what they would have to face if they were to do that can you talk talk to me a little bit about the toner plan what's going on there and basically what is their plan to deal with corporate taxes so the yard toad is basically saying that double taxation is a problem because corporate they pay a tax and then when they give dividends or whatever else into individual tax payers then it's second taxes paid so in order to get away from that what they say is that corporations should guess what they should pay zero taxes correspond to and therefore all of the the lower tax rates that you have at the individual level for things like carried interest etc would go to the marginal rate which is thirty eight percent and therefore everyone be taxed the personal income taxes and there are a lot of problems with this proposal ok so it sounds like they don't want to get rid of me get rid of the complexity instead of taxing corporate income at thirty five percent then taxing shareholders dividends at twenty three point eight percent of the art entire want to rid the corporate tax completely like you said a