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And say the russians are great, just cant happen. >> so yesterday, turkey released pastor brunson and trump insists without any kind of deal. he tried to broker a cease-fire in syria and promised to investigate khashoggis disappearance. do you think this is a pr front or softening? >> i think theres a softening going on. evande erdowan got a close relationship with russia and now i think trying to repair the relationship with the united states. turkey will always take the side of who has momentu...

Decency, like you dont kill journalists and then the other side of the scale. who are we? connecticut lost people to become the united states. merchants left their stores to die and always made huge sacrifices in favor of this idea there should be liberty and freedom which, if the saudis did this, they have fundamentally violated. so the idea we should weigh commercial or profitability or gain against being a leader for the values that really matter to us is just i think a very bad path to go do...

At the same time, democrats seem to be latching on to this and saying theyre going to campaign on this issue of higher taxes. thats never a good campaign strategy whether in california or massachusetts. >> trish: i would agree with you and with emily. i dont think its a good campaign message, yet its one that they tried unsuccessfully, although christy disputes that. >> well take it under advisement, trish. >> trish: and there may be a reason why one group won and the other didnt and doesnt that...

>> steve mnuchin today saying they will negotiate waivers on steel and aluminum for canada and mexico and do bilateral deals if they end nafta. we have heard promises of bil t bilateral deals with all of asia before and they have not materialized. those are very hard to negotiate. >> trade wars are not easily won and the people who pay the price are consumers. ron makes an excellent point. secondary to that point is jobs. lets pretend it all worked and they decided to build new steel mills in th...

Some of them we couldnt get to because the businesses were shut down and they are in access able to all of us so we sent those through the mail. and i mentioned best western i guy that overcharged three or four times and theyll pulled his franchise. weve had an impact talking to major corporations where theyve had isolated incidents where theyve found it and corrected it. best buy and home depot and others have stepped up to the plate and fixed small problems that weve seen. >> so this is the co...

The innovation. i know v.r. is coming up, virtual reality. its stupid. i never tried it. have to be honest with you. but theyre trying to innovate. into this is just the beginning for apple. >> neil: katie, when you look at this technology and where its going and how much its changing, i always wonder whether there is a risk just like when we had and waited every year in the old age of the p.c., for the 386 chip and then the pentium change-up and the new technology. then it stopped. all of a sud...

How do you explain? the foreign policy part of is is what concerns me the most other than his lack of respect for free speech and lack of respect for independent judiciary. those are one and two but a close third is foreign policy. this really concerns me. >> it is concerning. >> but i will guarantee you 90% of the people who voted for him dont give a damn. they are like let japan and let germany pay for their own. >> they believe things like nafta and tpp that didnt go through will hurt them. t...

Environment, not only the food and the fun laundry services that google has, but youve got to treat people well, they have to feel safe, that they can grow, ask that theyre being heard. >> weve talked about the consumer side and the employee side. lets talk about the investor saturday. how are investors going to be feeling at a time like this? how intact is that support at a time like this? >> theyre worth about $70 billion right now. theyre positioning for ipo. i think hes nervous, investors ar...

Expanded dramatically on the consumer side. so we had 150 to 200 million consumers on our properties and around our content last year. this year were starting off with 700 million. our goal by 2020 is to get to 12 billion consumers interacting with our content and our services. we see a very big global market developing. >> earlier in 2015, you called any potential aol/yahoo! merger, deal, quote, a dead notion. that was before the recent turmoil at yahoo! what would you do if you were sitting in...

Spread to the rest of the globe. on top of that of course you have concerns about the greece economy. their stock market reopened today. it crashed. so there is concerns about europe and there is concerns about whats going to happen if iran is allowed to sell oil on the global market. could that add to deflationary pressures. three major problems really pressuring prices today. jenna: let me ask you a little bit about gas prices as well. we do see lower gas price, on average paying a dollar less...