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2028 or 1% of the company but only if he hits two new targets. the goals include tesla market cap hitting $650 billion, that is ten times more than the current valuation. and also growing annual revenue to $175 billion which is 15 times current revenue. to reach those targets, he would need to sell over 2 million cars. last year they only sold 100,000. but with $60 billion as target, why not try your best. >> those are some lofty goals. all right. thanks so much. i have a feeling elon musk wil...

It magnifies the storm surge. it enhances that rise of water and we have a graphic to show you what eight feet of storm surge looks like, what 12 feet of storm surge looks like. its unimaginable to most people. tampa has not been hit directly by a hurricane since 1921. theres a consulting firm in boston, karen clark and company, they did a big study a couple years ago, a category 4 storm the size of katrina hitting tampa could produce $175 billion in damage. pinellas county second only to new or...

System, just because of the way things get enacted over time has made it so difficult that in the stimulus plan nobody knows what was built but there was $175 billion available. we have to change that. >> stay with me, steve, up next, ill ask stephen schwarzman about another country he knows better than most -- china, i will ask him if theres a danger that the united states and china will be in a trade war or worse when he come back. the only hotel where you can redeem loyalty points for a free ...

Way things get enacted over time has made it so difficult and in the stimulus plan nobody knows what was built. the numbers ive been told is roughly 30 billion got built but there was $175 billion available. we have to change that. >> stay with me, steve. up next im going to ask stephen about another country he knows better than most. china. ill ask if theres a danger that united states and dmchina e in trade war or worse, when we come back. why put up with just part of a day? aleve, live whole ...

Growth. that doesnt mean you get rid of all things. theres a lot of good stuff thats not really helpful. thats retarded lending in certain sectors and infrastructure is another one. for example, you remember in the stimulus program it was $175 billion allocated to build infrastructure. well, hardly anything ever got built. it was because the laws basically almost contradict each other wi other. policies that exist contradict each other and so do regulations. for example, to do big projects in th...

Regulatory overload you might call it and that doesnt mean you get rid of all good things that are necessary but theres a lot of stuff that is not helpful, thats retarded lending in certain sectors and infrastructure is another one. for example, you will remember in the stimulus program there was $175 billion allocated to build infrastructure. well hardly anything ever got built and it was because the laws basically almost contradict each other, policies that exist contradict each other and so d...

So instead of waiting on hold, well call you when things are just as wonderful... [phone rings] but a little less crazy. were doing everything we can to give you the best experience possible. because we should fit into your life. not the other way around. >> time now for "news by the numbers." lets get started. thats how much the pipeline cost the economy with president obama dragging his feet approving the project. some say he vetoed it. costing whopping $175 billion in six years. and then hill...

Department of homeland security. money runs out on friday. the republicans are running out of options. senate democrats voting down the only chance they had left on monday. pressure mounting on house majority leader john boehner to accept a clean funding bill. time now for an early start on your money. futures barely moving this morning. who cares. yesterday was a huge day for stocks. the nasdaq topped 5,000 for only the third time in history. the third close above that in history. the first t...

This is not the same nasdaq from the dot-com era. back then tech companies were fly-by-night. they spent a lot of money and they had no business plan and went public without earnings prospects. now the companies leading the charge are well established and a lot of cash. apple has more than $175 billion in cash. the nasdaq late to the record game. the dow and s&p have been demolishing records for almost two years. a crucial battle begins on the war on isis. iraqi forces moving into the key town...

2.95 million jobs were added last year. the best year since 1999. americans are noticing. just three months ago, only 27% of the economy was excellent or good. now that number is up to 41% the highest level of the obama presidency. the white house released this video of the president previewing his speech. >> now that we have fought our way through the crisis, how do we make sure that everybody in this country, how do we make sure they are sharing in this growing economy? >> reporter: the presid...