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So, tpg is an investor in uber, airbnb, vice, spotify. What do all these companies have in common and what does it tell us about your strategy . Jim i think they all have in common that they are driving disruptions in their industries. In some ways, if you look at the history of tpg, while we are often called a private equity firm, from the very beginning when we started with continental airlines, people began thinking the were airline investors, but that was a moment in time. We have not done m...

It. Publish bitcoin we immediately gets the top of the readership roles at bloomberg. There is a fascination, maybe a bit of schadenfreude with investors being roiled backandforth on what this is, an asset class or a bubble. What is it and where is it going . No one has the answer, greeting us. Including us. Lets get to the bloomberg first word news. A spokesperson for the russian president says the kremlin is concerned about the possibility the u. S. May further expand sanctions on russia. A ru...

Recovers. No one knows why. The question is was it all the algos . Emma chandra is here with first word news. Vladimir putin will have one less opponent in march. Russian officials formerly formally barred the Opposition Leader from running because of a conviction in a fraud case which has been viewed as political retribution. He could have run if his conviction had been canceled. A Spokesman Says the kremlin is concerned about the possibility the u. S. Might extend sanctions against russia. Tha...

Emma its very, very, very quiet today. Clearly people, traders still enjoying christmas break. Not many of them at their desk today. The theyre going nowhere, and what we saw in the s p, volume opened was at about half of recent averages. Europe is closed, as you alluded to there. The next biggest market trading today is the nikkei, and that saw volume down about 44 f. We look for anything that may be dragging things down, its the tech sector thats down about 1 , and thats probably why were star...

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But first, apple analysts have lowered iphone x shipment projections for the next quarter citing weak demand late in the , holiday season. Iphone sales have declined by 10 Million Units next quarter. Other analysts cite the iphones high price and a lack of groundbreaking innovations. We talked about that to Bloomberg Technologys alex webb. Alex the iphone x was released six weeks after the iphone 8. And so there was a fear that maybe if they got too close to the release date of samsungs next hig...

Lowered iphone x shipment projections for the next quarter, citing weak demand late in the holiday season. Iphone sales have declined by 10 Million Units next quarter. Other analysts cite the iphones high price and a lack of groundbreaking innovations. We talked about that to Bloomberg Technologys alex webb. Alex the iphone x was released six weeks after the iphone 8. And so there was a fear that maybe if they got too close to the release date of samsungs next highend smartphone which will proba...

Studio 1. 0, tpg coceo jim coulter. So, tpg is an investor in uber, airbnb, vice, spotify. What do all these companies have in common and what does it tell us about your strategy . Jim i think they all have in common the fact that they are driving disruptions in their industries. In some ways, if you look at the history of tpg, while we are often called a private equity firm, we have always been for a very first part of their capital, disruptors. From the very beginning when we started with cont...