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Its like hey, lets go crazy here. down 380, 410 and then 700. >> yeah. you and i discussed this. weve been cited saying the same phrase. like this is the new formal as more and more computer algorithms are taking over. people decide which levels they want to sell. more and more computer trading is guiding this volatilitvolati. your point is well-taken. gone are the days of 50-point swings. were skating below this level. theres 24,000, a key like logical level. the dow down more than 700 points. ...

But they managed to fight it off? why did they manage to fight off these kind of techniques and not senator john kerry my co-author, his name is henry ferrell, hes a wonderful professor at georgetown, wrote a great essay about this in "foreign policy magazine" called "american democracy is an easy target." so this is stuff we can think about, this is stuff we can fix. >> and, in fact, rick, how do you fix it when the senate foreign relations committee recently cataloged how the administration by...

So the republicans are going to have to kind of measure their talking points on the market. i imagine president trump will be a little bit more careful or at least his advisers will tell him to be a little bit more careful. a lot of these things are well beyond his control, especially when youre talking about computer algorithms that can make these things snowball quickly, can get ugly quick and you can see big numbers. >> on that, how much influence does the president have on the markets? >> yo...

About 300 points and then the dow and the others recovered to some degree and maria bartiromo and others were wondering have we found that valley. and maria was very clear to say, what we really need is a wash-out. we need a wash-out so investors tomorrow dont go did we hit it. >> people were saying this. webster knows about this, too. >> ashley webster joining us. >> what a day. >> people were saying initially this is -- might be a minor correction. when do we start to buy. lets lock at buying ...

Demise affectively left germanys domestic airline markets to loved ones are now the countrys cartel authority has analyzed lufthansas domestic ticket prices and says theyve been recently unduly hyped by up to thirty percent of tonnes of blames computer algorithms responding to supply bottle mix the cartel office says left turns a cant hide behind computers and has threatened to open an investigation. all this week were taking a look at the new silk road chinas attempt to revive a one thousand ye...

Howie: if you did a google search on facebook you would have seen this, that the shooter was anti-trump and liked rachel maddow. they fingered the wrong person. i think this sort of conduct is unacceptable. but the tech giants say these are computer algorithms, well do better next time. mollie: fake news is a problem, and people like to blame machines. the massive media companies dont like to be called media companies. a quarter of all humans are on facebook. the second word in social media is m...

Howie: if you did a google search on facebook you would have seen this, that the shooter was anti-trump and liked rachel maddow. they fingered the wrong person. i think this sort of conduct is unacceptable. but the tech giants say these are computer algorithms, well do better next time. mollie: fake news is a problem, and people like to blame machines. the massive media companies dont like to be called media companies. a quarter of all humans are on facebook. the second word in social media is m...

With a virtual entourage of themselves so who they are on tuesday may be different than thursday and that applies to all of us. >> what i find interesting and grounds for hope is the work that you are doing, youre actually using technology to try to do something about this phenomenon. tell us a bit more about what youre up too. >> the decline in civility on the internet has become one of the most universally understood challenges that we face. the question that we asked ourselves is can we use m...

Individual is walking around with a virtual entourage of themselves so who they are on tuesday may be different than thursday and that applies to all of us. >> what i find interesting and grounds for hope is the work that you are doing, youre actually using technology to try to do something about this phenomenon. tell us a bit more about what youre up too. >> the decline in civility on the internet has become one of the most universally understood challenges that we face. the question that we as...

Its probably not a big issue today. but we have to republican the same technologies are being used by government where revealing political leaning or sexual orientation can be a matter of life or death. >> so thats an important point. the russian government which is very media and tech savvy, as we know, can probably determine who -- where the political opposition would lie without anybody else saying anything. without anybody publishing an op-ed or attending a demonstration. >> exactly. just ba...