Economy. The aussie dollar weekend after a week unemployment date in january. 8000 jobs lost. The forecast had been for a gain. Was the worstbs since 2013. The government is struggling to support growth. Those of the headlines from Bloomberg News powered like 2400 journalists in 150 bureaus around the world. We have breaking news from malaysia. Ourth quarter growth is up gdp rising 4. 5 on year. A rise of 4. 1 following a gain of 4. 7 in the previous quarter. Lets look at the market and how they are reacting. Emily im emily chang. This is bloomberg west. Coming up apple ups the ante in , the encryption debate, telling the fbi to back off. They rejected a judges order to break into the iphone of one of the San Bernardino shooters. Who wins in the standoff . Tmobile beats estimates again, closing in on at t and verizon. How do they do it . We will find out. And google digs deeper into grocery delivery. We will see how long startups can compete in this business. Emily first, to the lead,
A couple of questions that are important to dig into when you look at these numbers. The question of course what happened with u. S. Production, just under that level last week. Three weeks of declines in a row. We want to see if that continues. We did have the comments from the uae oil minister saying that oil prices are going to force production freezes. Thats a jab at iran here. A couple of reasons that you could see support for these. Back to you. Thank you for that. Its 8 00 a. M. At apple headquaters. Its 11 00 a. M. On wall street and squawk alley is live. Good thursday morning. Welcome to squawk alley. And along with Business Insider ceo. Its good to have you back. And its google ceo supporting inkripgs on a series of tweets. We build secure products to keep your Information Safe and we give Law Enforcement access today at a based on valid legal orders but thats wholly different than requiring companies to enable hacking of customer devices and data. This has been kicked around
Recovery in the cow. The cow saw a satisfying performance during the the owner new york. Those are the headlines. But sick a look at the market. Hong kong, china closed for lunch. They are trading for the morning session. This is the picture in singapore, tokyo, mumbai. It is a mixed nature in the asiapacific. Hour ink in half an time for bloomberg west. Announcer growth this lower. Reporter well take a deep dive into cloud. Well analyze apples defense against the fbi. Tohspeed internet is coming San Francisco for its next fiber project. First up is salesforce. Trading higher after has boosted its guidance. Better than analysts had predicted. Some companies have been hit hard. Major tanking last month. Hitting investors across the sector. Ink issues its first Quarterly Report of the standalone company. They are coming in line with analysts estimates. Crawford del press is in boston. When you look at those hp numbers what you see . Crawford they had a really tough quarter. From an overa
Republicans, 2027488001. Democrats, 2027488000. Ndependents, 2027488002 join the conversation on twitter or you can go to facebook. The phone lines are open. We will get to your call is just a minute. First, joining us on the phone is the National Security reporter with the Washington Post. The front page this morning, her headline come apple vows to fight order. What is the government asking apple to do . Guest good morning. Thank you for having me. Went to court in force apple to for a new software particular iphone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters. Override one would of the features on the iphone to let the fbi have a chance to crack the password protecting the contents of the phone that were encrypted. Apple to build custom designed a software to get around the feature on the iphone that whites all the data triede phone after youve to 10 times and failed to answer the correct passcode. Why cant the fbi do this themselves . Can apple do this, technically . Guest according
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