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Since it picked up the cryptocurrency. And as big tech races to control your living room, we will hear from the brain behind amazons alexa. First, to our lead. After Senate Republicans passed their version of tax reform in the u. S. , we spent the week exploring the ways the proposed legislation could affect the tech industry. Take a listen. It was a round of applause on capitol hill for gop senators as they passed their version of a tax bill. Pushing the Trump Administration closer to its first...

We meet one of the most recognized names in swiss banking, the vicechairman of blackrock, the worlds biggest money manager, which handles more than 5 trillion in assets. After the financial crisis, what have we learned . Philipp we learned that we had too much leverage in the system without any doubt. When you have too much leverage, bad things happen. Not only do they happen, but when they happen, things tend to be amplified. So that is the key take away from it all. We have also learned that t...

Cryptocurrency. And as big tech races to control your living room, we will hear from the brain behind amazons alexa. First, to our lead. After Senate Republicans passed their version of tax reform in the u. S. , we spent the week exploring the ways the proposed legislation could affect the tech industry. Take a listen. It was a round of applause on capitol hill for gop senators as they passed their version of a tax bill. Pushing the Trump Administration closer to its first piece of signature leg...

Information dissemination. [inaudible conversations] can we have everyone sit down, please . Thanks. Thank you. Hi. Welcome to the second session of todays sim pose yuck. This titled combating online information operations. Im karen, senior fellow for digital policy and were lucky of the hes experts to discuss this issue. Renee, thomas, and clint. I anticipate a very lively and fascinating conversation. Want to start with thomas. When the Supreme Court decided Citizens United it predicated the w...

It is on vibrate mode, it causes microphone interference. Thank you very much. Item fours approval of the minutes. Do i have any Public Comment on the minutes . Madame chair, we have not received a a speaker card and it doesnt look like anybody is addressing you. Seeing none, do i have a motion to approve the minutes of november 21 . To move. Second . Second. All if favor . Aye . None opposed. Approved. Item five, communications. Madame chair, directors, an item on your consent calendar, item 10...

Is here to tell us when his fund will launch and at what price. If you have crypto fever, you dont have to look away from the screen we have our bitcoin watch fired up throughout this hour. First we start with the dow on fire both the dow and the s p 500 closing at a record high, the dow 150 points at the high both indices posting their fourth day of gains, with the help of tax cuts on the horizon. It looks like a deal on the bill is close lets get to ylan mui in d. C reporter melissa, republica...

And well be getting the inside track on culture vultures and how technology has changed the way we book tickets to concerts, the cinema or theatre. Also, we want to know. Facebook finally admits social media can harm mental health, but says post more to improve wellbeing what do you think . Just use the hashtag bbcbizlive. Lets get this right, Facebook Says it could harm mental health, but also it says to solve that, you should post more . Let us know what you think, just use the hashtag and we ...

I dont know what that is. Wow. Santa claus is coming down the chimney early. Its not me maybe they signed that bill its an alert. Lets begin with this debate on shares of facebook, okay. Up 50 , as we said they are down just a little bit today. Moffat nathanson conclude in all things media they wonder whether theres much left in this stock. Sorry i think there is a lot left. Thats me, judge i think there are potential bumps in the road and we know what most of those are european concerns about s...

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Hello. Welcome to the second session of todays symposium. This is titled combating online. Im a senior fellow for digital policies account were very lucky to have these experts with us to discuss this issue. I anticipate a very lively fascinating conversation. Want to start with what the Supreme Court in the us decided Citizens United back in 2010 is predicated the whole idea that corporations should be to spend money in elections because the internet which was then seen as this great engine of ...