For the dow in the us. Well talk you through all you need to know. We will be getting the inside track on how our cities might look in the future when we meet the head of the Worlds Largest property fair. Today we wa nt Worlds Largest property fair. Today we want to know, do you love snatch at, or do you have no idea what it is . At, or do you have no idea what it is . Snapchat. Welcome to the programme. The programme is jam packed day, so we will make it as snappy as we can. We start on wall street where investors are gearing up for what could be the biggest and certainly the most hyped Technology Flotation since twitter in back 2013 or even facebook the year before. In a few hours time shares in snap the owner of photo messaging app Snapchat Will Begin Trading on the new york stock exchange. Will it end up a Stock Market Giant like facebook or like twitter a bit of a flop . The flotation has been hugely oversubscribed, allowing snapchat to up the price. Late on wednesday it priced it
Moments ago. Our parent, nbcuniversal, investing 500 million in snap during the ipo, as the markets look to cap off a sixth straight week of gains. We have not had backtoback days of losses since the end of january. Ggv capitals managing partner glen solomon, wells fargo chief portfolio strategist Brian Jacobson join us to talk about the markets. Brian, and snap specifically, as this starts to clearly roll into some retail hands, what does that mean for tech and for overall sentiment . Well, i certainly hope that a successful ipo is a harbinger of further successful ipos. You know, you saw a decline in ipo activity last year because of market volatility, so maybe well see a little bit more activity for 2017. For the tech sector as a whole, i think that it shows that people are still optimistic about the outlook. Obviously, you cant extrapolate whats going on with one stock for the rest of the sector, especially such a diverse sector. We still tend to favor those parts of the tech secto
That all programming available on www. Cspan. Org by searching the video library. Washington journal continues. Host welcome back. In this week spotlight on magazines, Chelsea Barabas joins us to talk about her article in democracy journal to talk aout her relationship with gate at transforming the workplace. People often think about automation. This is also driving power shifts. Explain how. Conversationof the around Artificial Intelligence in the workforce has been around the role it will play in automating all kinds of jobs in the workforce. In less talked about aspect of is the role that Artificial Intelligence will aboutn decisions opportunities that are available to you in the workforce. A lot of my research has looked at the growing amount of data being used during hiring and recruitment for jobs as well as evaluating performance in the workplace. Decisions about promotions and things like that. Some people think this could be an opportunity for us to address a lot of the longst
Political risk is firmly back on the agenda. Plus, will a winter storm affect the meeting of the Federal Reserve . Affect the meeting of the Federal Reserve . We will tell you all you need to know. We will tell you all you need to know. Playing his cards right later in the programme well hear from one of the worlds leading Board Game Manufacturers about the threat from Computer Games and opportunities of new technology. And as levis launches a smartjacket that can control your smartphone we want to know is it one step too far for Wearable Tech . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Get in touch with your thoughts about the smart jacket, get in touch with your thoughts about the smartjacket, brexit, whatever we are discussing this morning. We love to hearfrom whatever we are discussing this morning. We love to hear from you. We love to hear from you. We begin with the historic move on the part of the Uk Parliament. Late last night it passed the brexit bill, paving the way for the government
Dallas singularly three times. Well, good morning from the studio 57 newsroom at cbs news headquarters here in new york. Good to be with you, im annemarie green. A look outside the cbs Broadcast Center where the snow is coming down. Its part of the powerful lifethreatening winter storm, including significant snow and blizzard conditions thats taking dead aim from the midatlantic to the northeast. The National Weather service has posted blizzard warnings from philadelphia to maine. Some 50 Million People are under a winter storm or blizzard warning. And the heaviest snow is expected this morning through the afternoon. Some areas will get 3 to 4 inches an hour. Parts of new york city and massachusetts could get up to 2 feet. And the weather has already had a major impact on travel. As of 4 00 a. M. Eastern, over 5,300 flights has been cancelled for today. Travelers through the northeast airports from washington, d. C. To boston are in the brunt of the cancellations and thats on top of th