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Company has a plan b. And the cost of being cool. A former executive testifies the Company Fired as many as 100,000 workers in recent years in an effort to compete with Companies Like google and amazon. The latest on multiple age discrimination lawsuits facing big blue. Our top story of the week, apple earnings. The tech giant forecasting revenues that topped analyst estimates, seeing a surge in services, which now contribute to a fifth of total sales. Apple also reported the iphone represented 48 of revenue, the first time it has made up half of sales in several years. In a way, this is progr...

In our very risky businesses that could lose money for a long period of time as they go into business. Banks, unfortunately, our not in the business of doing that. We are willing to take that risk. Half of what we invest in, we will lose all of our money. Any bank will not be too excited about that venture. Host where does the original money come from you give to the companies . Scarlet we go out and raise money for my couple of different folks. University endowments are a big source of capital. If you look at Stanford University or yearly university, they have endowments, and that money goes ...

Week ahead in washington three after that, Benjamin Friedman of defense priorities looks at the latest tensions between the u. S. And iran. Plus phone calls and tweets. Washington journal is next. Host morning. Its monday, july 22 and its going to be a busy week on capitol hill as members of the house and senate prepare for the august break spending and the debt ceiling front and center. A new defense secretary is on the way. Final work on the 9 11 Victims Compensation fund and of course the Robert Mueller hearings which happen wednesday. President trump meets for the first time with the new P...

Host so scott kupor, what does a Venture Capitalist do . Guest so basically what we do is we provide money to companies that are trying to grow and hopefully become very Big Companies like facebook or google or apple someday. If were doing our jobs correctly we are helping them grow the company so we dont work in the businesses but hopefully we can provide introductions, help navigate new challenges as they go through the business. We like to think of ourselves as a money provider and hopefully a supporter. Host why cant a company such as the ones you describe just go to a bank and go through ...

Priorities for the 2018 farm bill. The needs are certainly great. Every day our producers encounter extreme and unpredictable weather and pests to name a few. Researches and institutions tasked with these challenges are directed to do so with minimal federal resources and an aging infrastructure. Crafting the agriculture improvement act of and i along with members of this committee recognized that we had to continue to build on the strong history of Agriculture Research in the United States. With the enactment of the bill, the primary department of Agriculture Research education authorities we...