it includes diane hendrix. the chairwoman and owner of abc supply. darlene jordan. executive director of the j r jordan family. betsy mccoy. former new york lieutenant governor. brook rollins, president and c.e.o. of texas public policy foundation. there has been no claim of responsibility following twin bombings in thailand leaving one person dead and 20 others injured. the explosions occurred in a popular seaside resort. global news, 24 hours a day powered by our 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. i am mark crumpton. this is bloomberg. loomberg west is next. emily: this is bloomberg west. coming up, a millennium milestone. in the market, all three major u.s. indices closing at record highs. this is the first time this century. we will break down the historic day. diversification at alibaba is starting to pay off. we will hear from the company s cofounder about its push into cloud and media streaming. and a new connection unveiled between dnc hacks and
the pentagon is ordering an independent real of the $13 billion aircraft carrier, citing the ship s reliance on new and improving technologies, the carrier scheduled to be delivered to the navy in three months. in new york, i m mark crumpton. bloomberg west is next. emily: i m emily chang and this is bloomberg west. coming up, a sweetheart deal turning sour. taxe s tax arrangements arrangement in ireland as the eu prepares to handle the biggest tax penalty ever. who hacked the election? the fbi investigates hacks at a two state election boards. we will break the latest developments down. and it s go time for commercial drone straight we will discuss the latest regulation as american businesses take to the skies. but first, to our lead. see you on the seventh, apple officially acknowledges its highly anticipated event next week. every speck of the invitation is under scrutiny for possible hints of which product upgrade may be revealed. next you run her ration iphones a
fight extremist straight at a press conference, kerry said it is clear islamic state is gaining in southeast asia even as it weakens in syria and iraq. the united states today met president obama s goal of admitting 10,000 syrian refugees into the country. the administration was able to hit the goal in month early and just weeks before the president convenes a summit on refugees during the 71st session of the u.n. general assembly. the pentagon is ordering an independent real of the $13 billion aircraft carrier, citing the ship s reliance on new and improving technologies, the carrier scheduled to be delivered to the navy in three months. in new york, i m mark crumpton. bloomberg west is next. emily: i m emily chang and this is bloomberg west. coming up, a sweetheart deal turning sour. apple s tax arrangements tax arrangement in ireland as the eu prepares to handle the biggest tax penalty ever. who hacked the election? the fbi investigates hacks at a two state electio
terrorists. that s from britain s science chief as he slams u.s. tech company for turning a blind eye to misuse of their services. and u.s. voters head to the polls today with the key midterm elections deciding which party controls congress and whether there will be two more years of political gridlock in washington. you re watching worldwide exchange, bringing you business news from around the globe. and we have to kick off with our top story, which is oil today. of course, it s down 27% since it peaked in 2014. june and down over 10% since the start of october, down 1.6%, as you can see so far today. really, quite an astonishing move yesterday. in fact, it was up at the start of day when the saudis announced they were going to be increasing the price to the far east and then they announced they would be cutting to price to the u.s. seeing a sharp sell-off as we went through the course of the day. even though i think there s a bit of complacency in the long-term oi
pulse. i am guy johnson. vladimiran president putin is competing with leaders in the land, peace talks we could call them but his latest to cuthave been a threat in cut the flow of natural gas to the ukraine. a few words with president putin. the hot topic in the lawn is without a doubt the war in ukraine. they were supposed to meet last night at 7:00 p.m. local time, that was going to be their first meeting since they met at the d-day celebration in june. the meeting did not happen until a 11:00 p.m. and did not and until after 130 in the morning. we will still standing there outside the hyatt hotel when he came out and i had an opportunity to ask him what he makes of the allegations that he is not doing enough to resolve the crisis in the ukraine. he inferred that the criticism is nothing new. it will get messy in this video but how about a watch. askeveryone wanted to questions from the russian president. the russian president got in his limousine and before he was wh