[indiscernible] finishing up with former cia Deputy Director michael morell. We will air this again later in the program schedule, or you can watch it again shortly online at cspan. Org. We do have more life events coming up today. Joe manchin will be speaking at the Brookings Institution this afternoon. He will be talking about governing from the middle. Watch his remarks live at 2 00 p. M. Eastern on our companion network, cspan3. Later, its more from the road to the white house with Hillary Clinton. She would making her second appearance in iowa. She is talking about ideas to expand small business. You can see that live at 3 45 eastern also want cspan3. President obama is traveling today, he will be in new jersey this afternoon to talk about Community Policing here it he is expected to talk about a drawdown in the amount of military equipment being provided to Law Enforcement. That starts at 3 10 eastern. Youll be a watch it online at cspan. Org. The president is expected to acknowl
Cameras before a a Senate Judiciary subcommittee. Live on cspan 3. Theres been a lot of talk lready already on the 2016 campaign trail of the gap between the richest americans and everyone else. Welln be talking about that topic here in this special roundtable on the washington journal. Were joined by scott of d mich manhattanae institute and michael ent console of the roosevelt 2013 institute. C ineq michael, first, president obama in 2013 called this issue economic inequality issue woagu defining challenge of our time. Would you agree with that . Yes, i think inequality is the doubling of top shares that are going to run away a real ce median class. Median incomes are down 8 since 2000 in particular areas. Aus e lot of unemployment. An and scott, runaway incomes, talk about the growth of guest inequality. Are we hearing so much because t this is an issue that is running be away . Ca i think we have heard a lot odged aboutan it since the financial cry crisis because we dodged another
Gathering. Reflecting back on the days of catv and forward to broadband era is to trace an amazing path from Community Antenna television to the expansion of television and now beyond. To broadband. You deserve congratulations for what you achieved as Cable Companies, as Video Companies and as network builders. You also deserve and alfred may comment about this you also deserve Straight Talk about what it means now that you are first and foremost broadband companies. You have pledged as an industry to assure that the internet remains open and free. And in that goal we are in violent agreement. We do differ however, on what that means. We part company according to your recently filed motion papers over the socalled internet conduct standard, the requirement that Internet Service providers not engage in conduct that impairs an open and Free Internet and goes beyond the obvious bright line rules of blocking tlot egg and prioritization. The internet conduct standard if you will is the Goin
Also directionally correct. It is time to look forward, not backward. This is not the time to dwell on the reasons why the federal Communications Commission and department of justice reached the conclusion that this proposed transaction would not be in the publics interest. But it is important to understand the Tipping Point from cable to broadband came while this transaction was under review. We recognized that the skri had changed and we saw concrete evidence of the new competition and Business Models made possible by high Speed Internet access. Try in other words, we recognized broadband had to be at the center of our analysis. And the video was in essence an application that flows over networks and that could be supplied both by the owners of facilities and by competitors that use broadband pathways to compete against the owners of those broadband pathways. This shift has implications far beyond this transaction for the industry at large. When i appeared before you in the Second Qu
Yesterday. A 27point range in the s p. Earnings from coach, merck and panera and twitter tonight. Tenyear yields around 2. 72. The fed begins a twoday meeting today and europe is up across the board led by the dax in germany. Our road map goes like this. A day we here at cnbc has been counting down to. Our official first 25 list of rebels, icons and leaders unveiled this morning. Well bring you the ranksings. Merck shares are higher in the premarket after it beat the street despite some generics cutting into revenue and reaffirmed fullyear guidance. Coach shares lower in the premarket. Womens accessories taking a lit despite earnings coming in ahead of consensus. First up, the list is out, this morning cnbc has unveiled its first 25 list as we celebrate 25 years on the year. The people who have had the biggest impact on business and finance over the last quarter century. The top 5 is led by steve jobs, followed by bill gates, ben bernanke, alan greenspan, the google guys, written, page