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Visited bell labs. Named for alexander or graham bell, inventer of the telephone. The labs were created by at t. Theyre now owned by nokia, a Finnish Telecommunications company. We talked with bell labs president Marcus Weldon at the labs headquarters in new jersey. Host so, Marcus Weldon, where are we . Guest were at bell labs. The esteemed historical institution. But id like to say not just historical, in fact, very present and we like to think or very relevant to the future as well. Its an in...

Jersey. Where are we . We are in bell labs, with like to think its very relative in the future as well. Just about every technology the operation system the other communications, your apple phone or other phones satellite communication, we consider ourselves the foundation of the internet. Who owns bell labs today . The company will remember from the 33ten, did you ever have one of those phones . Sort of a wedge. When that evolved is sold to microsoft and microsoft shutdown. Another day on the n...

Michael eagle sten. What is it that you do here . Background . Our physicsackground is and devices. U. C. Berkeley and a p. H. D. Iowa stateat university. I am from minnesota originally. Are here at bell labs nu and working again on . Sensors. G on optical which is what . Anything sore maybe familiar with cameras. They are twodimensional imagings. 3d opticalng on imaging technique similar to radar. Light. E arent those in practical use today already . Yes. These. Re uses of one of them is in the...

You to here . Guest so im actually a researcher. I work on integrated optical sensing methods and technology. Host and before we get into what those are, whats your background . Guest so i have a background in solid state physics and semiconductor devices. Wheres your degree from . Guest berkeley. Ucberkeley. Host and ph. D. . Guest my undergrad was at iowa state university. Guest are you from iowa . Guest im from minnesota originally. [laughter] host well, youre here at bell labs now, and youre...

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On wall street. The dow plunged 666 points today, or 2. 5 . That is the biggest percentage drop in a year and a half. For the week, the blue chip indexes off more than 4 . Even with the losses, the dow is still ahead 3. 25 for the year. Thats how good 2018 has been so far. So what rattled the markets today . It is a question for cbs News Business analyst jill schlesinger. Jill, a lot of folks have been waiting to see when and if this correction might happen. What happened today . We had some dis...

Stock market index. The dow closed down more than 4 over a 1000 points the biggest one day point fall in history. Investors are reacting to the latest data on wages in the us, which suggest bigger Interest Rate rises might be on the way. Katie silver reports. Little did they know, they were ringing in the bell on what was to be the worst day on wall street in a decade. The Dow Jones Industrial average, which measures the performance of 30 major companies, fell by an unprecedented 1,175 points. A...