1970s when steve job started the company in his garage and from them until the mid1980s it was the hottest company in all of technology, if not the world. One thing i remember but many forgot was the iconic Super Bowl Ad that aired before apple launched their computer and then they were the hottest company on the planet. Host how did google get started . Guest google started in 1988 from stanford. It was started in a dorm room there. And the two men that discovered it wanted to figure out the best way to index the web because that was a problem that people were trying very, very hard to solve but were not doing a good job and they believe they had a way of doing it that no body else thought of. And so in 1998, they started initially by indexing all of stanfords pages and ended up blowing up the network and getting themselves in hot water. And then quickly there after started google and it has been a rocket ship ever sense. What is kind of interesting and i want to circle back, in some
They say there is no evidence they stole debit card pins. A dutch investigation points to a belief that the Malaysian Airline plane was shot down by a missile over ukraine. The u. S. Has said prorussian rebels probably down to the airplane this summer. Listen up, ladies. Goingchoo is close to public. Theyre seeking a valuation of about 1 billion. You can buy a lot of shoes with that money. They areack to apple, expected to unveil the next generation of iphones, heating up the battle for the smartphone market. We have talked about this the last several days. Cory johnson is at apples home. Lay this out for us. Apple is trying to regain some lost ground in the smartphone market. That is fair. They have had a successful business, but a market in 2007, a market that apple stormed into and dominate, that is not the case anymore in terms of global competition or the smartphone business. Samsung has eclipsed apple. It is possible in revenue as well, samsung is outpacing apple. Apple is lookin
Morning. Mike inouye is tracking breaking news for the commuters in the north bay, mike. Thats right. We have three active alerts from chp right now, two of them are in the north bay and this is the most severe, someone has been hit and killed on the freeway southbound highway 101 is closed or stopped at spencer avenue, coming down toward sausalito, not a great area for options on your freeway. South 101 will Start Building up as were looking toward bridgeway, that can slowly take you through carefully take you through sausalito, that is one option for you. Hoping to have one lane open soon but we dont know exactly how much investigation, a pedestrian for some reason was on southbound highway 101 and that will demand some investigation at the very least. Looking toward northbound 101 where all the slowing off of that Richmond Bridge to san rafael has cleared up. Were told one lane is open northbound. There were a lot of chains spilled onto the roadway, about 1,000 pounds. I was told re
Low hanging fruit. It could get a lot worse because only about a quarter of the companies on the s p 500 have reported their earnings so far. How do you navigate the choppy waters . Well talk strategy later on in the program. Lets look at where we stand as we approach the final stretch. Down 83 points, twothirds of 1 sitting at 13, 260. Nasdaq getting hard hit. Down about 3. 75 points. It has bounced off the lows which happened at 2 00 p. M. Eastern time with a fractional decline on nasdaq as we approach the final hour. S p down twothirds of 1 . Thats nine points lower. Were not finished. Will the bad news continue . What does it do for the markets . Joining us with their perspectives on closing bell here today, Danielle Hughes and bob pisani will join us later by Matthew Lloyd. Danny what do you make of the earnings so far . There have been high profile disappointments that have taken the wind out of the markets. There have. This week we have 155 Companies Reporting the in the s p. It
Break. The s p and the dow coming off the best week since july. Will the momentum continue . Plus, it is a big week for earnings, results expected today from netflix and kimberly clark. Mcdonalds, boeing, facebook, apple, all will have reported by the end of the week. A lot of tech news, nike reportedly leaving the wearables market. And more trouble for General Motors. New documents showing that the automaker waited years to recall hundreds of thousands of saturn ions with power steering problems. First up, though, we are basing for a barrage of Earnings Reports. Netflix tonight, tomorrow, mcdonalds, travelers, utx, at t, wednesday, boeing, p g before the bell and a big night on wednesday, apple and facebook after the bell. On thursday, well get c. A. T. , gm, 3m, microsoft, visa and amazon. And well close out the week with ford results on friday. I mean, this is talk about the calm before the storm. Not a lot to work with today, but we all know how crazy were going to be in about 48 h