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we asked tony reid, the head of alexa, nobody would give us any hint, saying it was above their paygradejames, do you have an event? -- any bets? james: i am reading the same records you are reading -- great sourcing from bloomberg. one point on that, though, before, i used to say amazon has the most regulatory risk because it has become so big, and consuming such a big part of our lives as it relates to commerce, but i think what you are seeing now is incredible savviness on the political front, so i would venture to say from a regulatory thedpoint, amazon is now basis for the entire large tech cap group. emily: interesting. always great to have you on the cakmak, and olivia zaleski as well. estimates forng the fourth quarter. shares dropping after-hours, also causing concern for investors. baidu decreasing traffic and what is normally a busy fourth quarter. apple' fourth-quarter reportss encouraging investors. we will dig into the numbers. and bloomberg tech is live streaming. check us out at bloomberg tech tv. this is bloomberg. ♪ emily: tech earnings in full swing. alphabet reporting

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we asked tony reid, the head of alexa, nobody would give us any hint.hey claim it is above their pay grade and have no idea where hq2 will end up. do have any bets? james: i am reading the same reports you are reading. great sourcing from bloomberg. one point on that, though, before, i used to say amazon has the most regulatory risk because it has become so big, and consuming such a big part of our lives as it relates to commerce, but i think what you are seeing now is incredible savviness on the political front, the rubberstamping from the fcc and whole foods. so i would venture to say from a regulatory standpoint, amazon is now the large-capm the entire emily: interesting. tech group. always great to have you on the show, james cakmak, and olivia zaleski as well. also reporting earnings after the bell. baidu issuing estimates for the fourth quarter well below the average. after hours,ng in causing concern for investors. ad crackdown around a sensitive political trafficking decreasing traffic during a normally busy fourth quarter. tech earnings continu

emily: that is toni reid. vice president of alexa and echo devices.g up, amazon not only taking over home with a alexa, but keeping its head in the cloud. our exclusive interview with web services ceo on getting to the front of the market area -- market. this is bloomberg. ♪ retail. under pressure like never before. and it's connected technology that's moving companies forward fast. e-commerce. real time inventory. virtual changing rooms. that's why retailers rely on comcast business to deliver consistent network speed across multiple locations. every corporate office, warehouse and store near or far covered. leaving every competitor, threat and challenge outmaneuvered. comcast business outmaneuver. >> it is 11:29 a.m. in hong kong and 12:29 p.m. in singapore. the white house says it cannot car reduction payments to insurance companies under obamacare. it said the department of health has concluded there is no appropriation for the payment and that a court has agreed it makes it unlawful. president trump signed an executive order that could erode core

the best two records in the nfl at this moment ballooning to andy reid and doug pederson. tonyini andy reid. they deserve it. both teams playing really good football. and it's early. you know, we're not making any huge statements here about what's going to happen because there's injuries, a lot of things that happen in the national football league but right now this team looks pretty complete and they're getting darby back, which is the one weakness i saw. that secondary. some of those flags today kept carolina in it. jim: carson wentz throws three touchdown passes. two of them to zach ertz, the other to nelson agholor. and the eagles win it here in carolina. final score, philadelphia 2, carolina 23. coming up next, it's "the mazda postgame show." everything we thought it would be, tony. tony: and then some. final possession. jim: we'll be back with more after this. you've been watching "thursday night football" on cbs and the nfl network. copd makes it hard to breathe. so to breathe better, i go with anoro. ♪go your own way copd tries to say, "go this way." i say, "i'll go my

the best two records in the nfl at this moment ballooning to andy reid and doug pederson. tonyini andy reid. they deserve it. both teams playing really good football. and it's early. you know, we're not huge statements here about what's going to happen because there's injuries, a lot of things that happen in the national football league but right now this team looks pretty complete and they're getting darby back, which is the one weakness i saw. that secondary. some of those flags today kept carolina in it. jim: carson wentz throws three touchdown passes. two of them to zach ertz, the other to nelson agholor. and the eagles win it here in carolina. final score, philadelphia 2, carolina 23. coming up next, it's "the mazda postgame show." everything we thought it would be, tony. tony: and then some. final possession. jim: we'll be back with more after this. you've been watching "thursday night football" on cbs and the nfl network. copd makes it hard to breath i go with anoro. ♪go your own way copd tries to say, "go this way." i say, "i'll go my own way" with anoro. ♪go