Emily im emily chang and this is bloomberg west. Coming up, to infinity and beyond. A reusable space race heats up as the spacex rocket returns the earth. In Silicon Valley ford talks to google to build self driving cars. Silicon valley raises the bar on over the top holiday parties. We will take you on a full tour with the celebrations at google and facebook. Remember this . That is a spacex rocket trying and failing at a soft landing on a barge in the middle of the ocean in april. Today is a new day for elon musk and the entire space industry. Spacexs falcon 9 booster successfully donlanded in cape canaveral. This was when another falcon 9 was destroyed last june. The point dramatic cost reduction. They spent more than 60 million on each standard launch and musk is aiming for 100 fold cost reduction. How close are we to the goal . Joining us to discuss is a former nasa administrator and jimmy, the ceo of a satellite imaging company. 11 satellites were released into space. Laurie, i w
York is at a premium for the First Time Since january. Crude is heading for Second Annual loss. At the marketsok right now if hong kong and china currently close but heres how they were trading in the morning session. The shanghai composite building on the gains of the year despite that. Checking the rest of the picture in asia, mumbai gaining right now. If south korea climbing half a percent higher. I am back in half an hour. Emily im emily chang and you plus, detroit clearing up at the Silicon Valley. Silicon valley raises the bar on overthetop holiday parties. But with a guilty celebration at google. This that is a space x rocket trying and failing in a soft landing on a barge in the middle of the ocean back in april. Today is a new day for elon musk and the space industry. Axis relented up right a launchpad at cape canaveral. Ted was the first flight another was destroyed by fire. The point of this experiment is dramatic cost reduction. They spent more than 60 million on each stand
Massive drop in users and revenue. Lift is trying to provoke car pooling with a new feature called lift line and matches riders who are going to the same area and offers them a discount of up to 60 to share a ride. The cofounder john zimmer joins us to share all about it. Our lead story, google and barnes noble are worried about competition from amazon so the companies are teaming up with the aim of swiping some customers away from the e commerce giant. Starting today, barnes noble will offer sameday deliveries from local stores through google shopping express. Right now the service is only available here in the bay area, west l. A. , and manhattan. The news coming a day after amazon expanded its own Sameday Service to a total of 10 cities. Our editor at large joins us along with a partner from s. K. Ventures, a former equities analyst and contributing bloomberg editor, with us from san diego. Paul, could this really get customers from amazon or is it a hail mary . I think its wacky. I
A few minutes. Matt. Knew this morning, one man is dead and two others hospitalized following a shooting in oakland. Two families in watsonville are grieving to morning. Friday bullets took the lives of two people, one just four years old. Lisa amin gulezian was at a vigil in honor of the victims. Cameras, tears and emotion. They are mourning the loss of two lives, a fouryearold girl 34yearold ramone. One man is in custody and investigators are looking for several others involved in a horrific shooting. Police call it a gaining better a gang shooting. The intended target was ramone, but he wasnt the only one hurt. The two victims were in this area for two very different areas. Ramone worked at this motel when the shooting started. You can see its just a few steps away from this back office. This where the fouryearold was resting while her grandparents closed up the restaurant that they owned. You see a bullet hole went right through the window. The little girl died at the hospital. Som
Bloombergs European Headquarters in london. Im anna edwards. Greece cross the first of many hurdles today by paying its obligation to the imf. What is next for the country that is still locked up in talks with creditors over reforms . For more, we are joined by manus cranny in paris at the same event as greeces finance minister, yanis varoufakis. Now that this bill has been paid, will greece make it this month . What is the next crunch time . Hopefully so. There is one billion still to be rolled over next week. There is the 1. 5 billion euros to be paid in pensions. Greece hasnt had any Financial Aid since last august. It has been depleting cash reserves quickly and heavily. Theres not much left in the greek offers. Thats for sure. The republic has been tapping reserves from every source imaginable. There hasnt been a very heavy burden from the payments front. I think that was a technicality. The greek republic will not default on that debt. I think the april 24 meeting of the eurogrou