Is laurent Morgan Crenshaw who is with yelp. Mr. Crenshaw, what do you do for yelp . I am their head of federal Government Policies here in d. C. And what is yelp . A platform that connects users to the best local businesses that are around them. So its really, basically, about if theres, you know, a restaurant that you want to go to or a car mechanic or a dry cleaners, you can go on the platform, see based off of usergenerated content basically, peoples reviews the places that are around them and basically choose that place and go there. Host why are you up here on capitol hill . Guest well, were up here because, one we think its really important to connect with policymakers but two, actually because one of things that yelp depends on most being those user reviews, its dependent upon peoples ability to share their opinions online. Basically, yelp really cares about protecting consumers online freedom of speech. One of biggest threats has been in the form of [inaudible] and, actually,
Members of his National Security team. You can see all of what president obama said in a news briefing on cspan tonight and anytime on cspan. Org. Up next on the communicators we visit attack fare on capitol hill. Then discussion on the u. S. Patent system and its effect on innovation and the economy. Later a couple events looking at president obamas legacy including a conversation with historian Richard Norton smith. This week the communicators talks with Technology Entrepreneurs and lobbyists at a Technology Fair on capitol hill. The companies intend to show their technology to members of congress and talk about policy issues that concern them including protection for freedom of speech, privacy, and spectrum of the ability. On your screen now is Laurent Crenshaw who is with yelp. What do you do for e of . Head of federal policy. What is yelp . The platform that connects users to the best global businesses that are around us so it is really basically about a restaurant you want to go
A smart kid who is like running to the door saying out and i cant let him out i have to somehow cage him into the flat but. Having said this of course im still part of an elite who can afford an asset or inside who can afford to isolate the flat and here comes the sad part i think because a large part of delhis population even doesnt realize and its not aware of the really hazardous level its now and the really disastrous effect on the health. And to that end is the government doing anything to promote awareness getting that word out to people about what it is that they need to do to protect themselves and what are they doing to just reduce the pollution levels generally speaking how was this caused got you. Well its costs through many many different factors and this exactly makes it so difficult to find a solution and to play the blame game as we say here so first of all you have delis geographical situation with the rich is extremely favorable for this situation now then you have the
Day in the u. S. And u. S. Markets closed. Europe falling 20 below the daily average this time of day, mixed, lower by 4 10 of 1 as investors cautious in the wake of the Missile Launch from north korea, sending money into haven assets like bonds and gold. Out of equities which are unchanged. Fallinges in red against the dollar and yields in green falling commodities, among them, gold rising. Busy week. When isnt it a busy week for Central Banks . Itsswedish bank removing easing, the latest central bank to make the hawkish shift as Inflation Gains and scandinavias largest economy. The blue line is underlying inflation. The central bank holding its benchmark repo rate unchanged at eliminating the chances of a near rate cut. That was the right bank, u. K. Guild flashing a warning sign for investors. The yield on 10 your notes jumping 23 basis points last week, crossing the main peak and ending the established downtrend as the markets adjust to a more hawkish statement from the bank of eng
The u. K. Pearmanent speck tarry spoke earlier today about defense strike thategy and rela with the Strong Alliance with the u. S. From the atlantic counsel, this is just under an hour. Good afternoon and welcome to the atlantic counsel. Im frank miller and a member of the board here at counsel, and the principal of the group. Were all very pleased today to have the opportunity to hear from steven who is the permanent secretary at the minister of defense in london. Steven became the permanent secretary in april of 2016 prior to that he was department of energy and Climate Change and had a distinguished career before that both in government and in the private sector. For those of you that dont know, the permanent secretary is the governments principle advisor on defense and has responsibility for policy, finance and planning as a deputy accounting officer. The principal, the sorry, the permanent secretary sets strategy for defense including Corporate Strategy and Overall Organization ma