Experience. Most of this panel will be focused on data, and the importance of how we use it in the Elections Community. We have a great panel here for you. You have biographies in front of providedmy staff has some abbreviated biographies which i will read. Then we will start hearing from the panel. I have asked each of them to speak for about five minutes or so. I then have some questions for them, and then we will go to questions from you. Started, i want to thank all of you for being here. For helpingank you to kick off the 2018 elections. Its hard to believe its already 2018. We are taking them off, but officials have already started working on this the day after their last election. So i know those of you who are Election Officials in the audience know this is an your first kickoff. Others have said its just the kickoff in january, but you have all been working on the selection since the last election. And i appreciate all the hard work youve put into making our elections so good
As commissioner masterson mentioned, the panel we have here is called election efficiency and integrity, improving the Voter Experience but most of this panel i think will be focussed on data and the importance of data and how we use it in the Elections Community. We have a great panel here for you. You have biographies in front of you. My staff has provided some abbreviated biographies which ill read and then well start hearing from the panel. Ive asked each of them to speak for about five minutes or so from their perspective on this panel and then i have some questions for them. And then we will go to questions from you. So before i get started, i want to thank you all for being here. Really excited to kick off the 2018 elections. Its hard to believe its already 2018. Were kicking off the elections but officials have already started working on this. The day after their last election. So i know those of you who are Election Officials, this is not a kick off for you. As others have sai
Improving the Voter Experience, but most of the panel i think will be focused on data and the importance of data and how we use it in the Elections Community. Weve got a great panel here for you. You have biographies in front of you, but my staff has provided some abbreviated biographies which i will read and we will start hearing from the panel. Ive asked each to speak for about five minutes or so from their perspective on this panel, and then i have some questions for them and then we will go to questions from you. Before get started, though, i want to thank you all for being here. Im really excited to kick off the 2018 elections. Its hard to believe its already 2018. Were kicking off the elections, but Election Officials have already started working on this the day after their last election. I know those of you who are Election Officials in the audience, this is not a kickoff for you. As others have said, its just the kickoff in january, but you all have been working on this electio
U uncertainty of a number of saudi princes and ministers were arrested over the weekend on corruption charges and of course as you probably have heard by now, that includes prince al waleed bin talal well look at what this means for u. S. Companies looking to do business in saudi arabia we havent even gotten to the Qualcomm Broadcom story but theres other things to get to now. We have the breaking news now that disney has held talks to buy most of 21st century fox. David faber back again anything new on this is. We can advance the story a little bit and refresh it for people, guys 21st century fox, as bill just said, has been holding talks to sell most of the company to walt disney leaving behind a Media Company that would be tightly focused on news and sports according to people familiar with the situation these talks have taken place over the last few weeks and given their complexity, it continues to be seen as a tough deal to get done by those whove been working on it the two sides
Faber broke the story, a lot more on what it could mean for media content and streaming and more the vote is in, bill ackman has lost it was a pretty tough shella shellacki shellacking. Well talk to Carlos Rodriguez about this companys victory coming up. Bob lutz says we are approaching the end of the automotive era and in 20 years no one will even own a car well dig in on bobs predictions. David, first up, the latest on disney fox. Listen, yesterdays story was interesting, largely for the fact while it may not actually occur, that is disney buying many of the units of 21st century fox, the idea that 21st century fox was willing to engage in talks designed to sell a large part of the company, willing to go smaller in and of itself sends a significant signal to many of the Traditional Media Companies out there and that is the case again as we had reported through yesterday at 1 30 when we broke the story, talks had taken place over the last few weeks. They had ended although they could