Particular, where Reed Hastings has to answer questions about new competition from amazon. Amazon announcing it will offer prime video as a Standalone Service for 8. 99 a month. Before this the only way to get Amazon Prime Video was with an amazon prime membership for 99 a year. Lets talk earnings first, because there seem to be this rotation into the ibms and intels of the world, what we have been calling gray chips, some of the formerly out of favor value names. What is the proposition for growth for these companies . I wouldnt call ibm a value name. When Warren Buffett bought Burlington Northern he was making a bet on the American Economy. We knew i. T. Spending was going to go down, ibm trying to refashion as a cognitive play. How much does that play into the messaging it gives to investors . A lot of people have been saying they are struggling because of the cloud and all this kind of different names of whats happening. Really, whats happening is ibm is not able to compete with th
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Founder dna. For h. P. , that was a very good thing because the core of this company through all the acquisitions and all the board drama was around innovation and focus on customers. So i made the decision lets do more of what we do well, and then well work on the todo list of things that need to be fixed, and there were a number of things that need to be fixed. Rose tom wheeler and meg whitman, when we continue. Rose funding for charlie rose has been provided by american express. Rose additional funding provided by and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose tom wheeler is here. He is chairman of the federal communications commission. The agency adopted Net Neutrality rules earlier this year treating Internet Service as a public utility. The commissioner has been active in reviewing media and telecommunications mergers. The summit approved
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You said to me, this is the most fun ive had. What was it about the experience that resonated with you . Bruce the Kennedy Administration. We call it camelot. It really was something special. John f. Kennedy was a particularly gifted decisionmaker as residents. President. Were talking a lot about character of a president because we are in our president ial campaign season. This is a man who demonstrated unusual character in the white house. Charlie what you mean by character . Bruce he faced some of the hardest decisions any president in American History has faced. The book is about one of those, india,nese invasion of which comes simultaneously with the soviet adventure in cuba and the cuban missile crisis. He handled two huge global crises simultaneously. In both, he showed unusual depth of thinking about the problem and thinking it through, not necessarily doing the easy thing or the thing his advisers told him to do, but in the end, coming up with two important victories. Charlie f