The flat line. Dow futures up by 9 points s p futures down by 1 point. Nasdaq up by 5 1 2 nasdaq up for two out of the last three sessions as Technology Stocks continue to defy odds. Oil prices dragging things down yesterday. You can see in asia, the nikkei down slightly. Hang seng was weaker shanghai was down by a third of a percent. In europe, in the early trading, already seeing some modest declines the cac is the biggest decliner, its down by a half percentage point. The ftse off by 0. 4 crowd oil prices sitting at a tenmonth low. 42. 80. Still below 43. The big stories were watching today anything that happens at uber is big. Its another departure it took a day, but its front page on all the papers today about travis so late it missed the papers. Even now, if youre interested, some guy named bill gurley, who you may or may not know, a venture canpitalist at benchmark who was behind the push to get ckalanick out, now e stepped down from his role at company. Gurley served as a board
Eligible forey are reduced punishment from crimes. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists in more than 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton in new york. Bloomberg west is next. , and this isgiles bloomberg west. Coming up, our tech ipos roaring back . Down nutanixs firstday search. We will take a look at whether there is cause to be feeling bearish. And intel dips its toe into the wearables withs a pair of smart sunglasses developed by oakley. What people wear them . We will give them a try. But first to our lead. , sharesy of trading skyrocketed more than 130 , theng it the best debut of year. Tech ipos have been few and far between. Nutanix, new chantix filed to go public earlier this year. Alex barinka said down with the ceo. I was ready in january, but the oil prices havent. Happened. Riope, the is scale is there. People want to see open books, and being public is the way of doing that. Alex so you priced above the range you preached in the course of the roads
Injured. Over 100 others injured. Investigators say they also recovered the recorder that can indicate how fast the train was going. The ntsb says the investigation could take up to 10 days. On sunday, voters in colombia are expected to approve a peace plan that and save 52yearold war with rebels. It calls for rebels to hand over their weapons to the united nations. In return, they are eligible for reduced punishment from crimes. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2600 journalists in more than 120 countries. Im Mark Crumpton in new york. Bloomberg west is next. Tom im tom giles, and this is bloomberg west. Coming up, our tech ipos are tech ipos roaring back . We will break down nutanixs firstday search. We will take a look at whether there is cause to be feeling bearish. And intel dips its toe into the world of fitness wearables with a pair of smart sunglasses developed by oakley. What people wear them . We will give them a try. But first to our lead. First day of trading
Then when more word got out object this story that it was actually a ship flying the Marshall Islands flag not the u. S. Flag ally of ours but its not our ship market came back again and resumed the day as if nothing happened. And yet that still tells you something about where the markets worry spots are. Meantime apple hit an alltime high today on the back of its blowout Earnings Report. That was early on. It has since moved lower. Its down 1. 9 now but we have the details plus why you might own apple without even knowing it. Earnings also getting a boost from obamacare. Rising drug prices could be cause for concern. We have the aetna ceo joining us with more details. I love this story, we both do. Would you trust a robot with your financial future . One Hedge Fund Manager says that day is coming sooner than you think. We have more on that story. Both sides, the Hedge Fund Manager who likes the idea we have a fund manager who really really doesnt like that idea. No robot joining the s
Though sometimes i bring up just to annoy people. One element of the it cant happen here that relates to the president. He never specifies what his alternative is. What he implies is what is needed is an oligarchy of good people. Not so different from the new samurai. How these people are selected, but you have to replace democracy with an oligarchy of good people. How this is to be done, not much to say. When you read or listen to people around the obama administration, very similar to their view of the world, very similar to their view of the world with one important difference which i wont go into now. Pickup in question and answers. Let me stop with that. I have gone on too long. What time is it . Of good. I have been around too long. Sorry. [applause] fred siegel has agreed to take your questions. [inaudible conversations] i am always intrigued by the antagonism of intellectuals to capitalism. The persistent threat. I wonder is it because capitalism stands for a source of power th