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  • MARK: LET'S BEGIN WITH A CHECK

  • OF YOUR FIRST WORD NEWS.

  • FORMER PRESIDENT BILL CLINTON

  • SAYS THE WORK AT THE CLINTON

  • FOUNDATION SHOULD CONTINUE IF

  • HILLARY CLINTON WINS IN

  • NOVEMBER.

  • AND HIS STATEMENT -- HE SAID HE

  • WILL STEP DOWN FROM THE BOARD OF

  • THE CLINTON HEALTH AXIS

  • INITIATIVE.

  • DONALD TRUMP SAID THE CLINTON

  • SHOULD SHUT DOWN THERE TERRIBLE

  • FOUNDATION "IMMEDIATELY." MR.

  • TRUMP -- PROMISED TO BE FAIR BUT

  • FIRM TOWARD THE ESTIMATED 11

  • MILLION ILLEGAL GOVERNMENT --

  • IMMIGRANTS.

  • HE SAID HE IS NOT PUFFING ON HIS

  • EARLIER HARDLINE POSITION WHICH

  • INCLUDED CALLS FOR CONSTRUCTION

  • OF A WALL ALONG THE U.S.-MEXICAN

  • BORDER.

  • A FEDERAL JUDGE IN TEXAS HAS

  • WALKED THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION

  • ORDER REQUIRING PUBLIC SCHOOLS

  • TO LET TRANSGENDER STUDENTS USE

  • BATHROOMS AND LOCKER ROOMS

  • CONSISTENT WITH THEIR CHOSEN

  • GENDER IDENTITY.

  • THE RULING APPLIES NATIONWIDE

  • THROUGH THE JUDGE SAID FEDERAL

  • OFFICIALS FAILED TO FOLLOW RULES

  • REQUIRING AN OPPORTUNITY FOR

  • COMMENT BEFORE SUCH DIRECTIVES

  • ARE ISSUED.

  • GERMAN CHANCELLOR ANGELA MERKEL,

  • FRANCE HOLLAND AND MATTEO RENZI

  • PROMISED TO INCREASE JOINT

  • EUROPEAN SECURITY EFFORTS IN THE

  • WAKE OF TERROR ATTACKS.

  • APREME LEADERS SPOKE ABOARD

  • AIRCRAFT CARRIER.

  • CRUMPTON, THIS IS

  • BLOOMBERG.

  • BLOOMBERG WEST DOES NEXT.

  • -- IS NEXT.

  • >> THIS IS BLOOMBERG WEST.

  • COMING UP TO MY TECH TAKES

  • CHARGE.

  • WHY THE SECTOR IS EXERTING MORE

  • CONTROL IN U.S. MARKETS THAN AT

  • ANY OTHER TIME SINCE THE.COM

  • BUBBLE.

  • THIS IS GOING E-COMMERCE START

  • UP BEHIND THE GREAT WALL.

  • TOY CUT A DEAL WITH ALIBABA

  • GIVE AMAZON A RUN FOR THEIR

  • MONEY.

  • AND CHINA'S BIG PLANS FOR THE

  • ADVERTISING AID.

  • LATEST TO BES THE

  • SNAPPED UP BY CHINESE INVESTORS.

  • THE CEO JOINS US LATER THIS

  • HOUR.

  • FIRST, TO THE LEAD.

  • TECH STOCKS EXERTING MORE

  • CONTROL OVER U.S. MARKETS THAN

  • IN ANY OTHER TIME SINCE THE

  • INTERNET BUBBLE.

  • THE LARGEST TECH STOCKS, WE'RE

  • TALKING MICROSOFT, ALPHABET,

  • THIS SPLIT, AMAZON, SEEING

  • MASSIVE MULTIYEAR RALLIES.

  • THAT IS CLOSEST TO ITS WIDEST

  • EVER.

  • WE HAVE MORE.

  • BREAK IT DOWN WITH ME.

  • ABOUT 21%.TING TO BE

  • WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE MAGNITUDE

  • IN TERMS OF HOW MUCH THE

  • PERCENTAGE CHANGES, IT IS

  • RELATIVE TO THE REST OF THE

  • MARKET.

  • IT IS PICKING UP A BIGGER SLICE

  • SO YOU ARE LOOKING AT 21%.

  • YOU CAN SEE THAT IN THE WHITE

  • LINE WITH THE INFOTECH.

  • OBVIOUSLY THE BIGGEST ONE RIGHT

  • NOW.

  • COMPARE THAT TO SOMETHING LIKE

  • FINANCIALS, IT HAS BEEN FLAT FOR

  • THAT GROUP THROUGHOUT THIS

  • RECOVERY.

  • THE TECH STOCKS HAVE LED THE

  • WAY.

  • IT HAS BEEN A BIT OF A

  • TURNAROUND IN THE EARNINGS

  • REPORTS, WHERE TECH HAS BEEN

  • LEADING SO YOU ARE LOOKING AT

  • 20%, 14 OR 15 FOR THE

  • FINANCIALS.

  • THOSE ARE TYPICALLY THE BIGGEST

  • GROUPS.

  • YOU CAN SEE HOW THIS COMPARES.

  • THIS LEVEL WE ARE AT FOUR TECH

  • IS A BIT HIGHER THAN IT HAS

  • BEEN.

  • NOTHING QUITE COMPARED TO WHERE

  • WE WERE IN 2000.

  • I WANT TO BRING UP ANOTHER CHART

  • HERE THAT IS INTERESTING.

  • LOOKING AT THE SALE STORY.

  • THERE IS -- THIS IS A FUNCTION

  • OF MARKET CAP.

  • CAP IS SHARES IN PRICE.

  • AT THE SAME TIME YOU HAVE TO

  • THINK ABOUT WHAT IS GOING ON

  • WITH THEM OF ITS BIG LEADERS.

  • ,MAZON, FACEBOOK, GOOGLE

  • MICROSOFT.

  • SOME OF THE COMPANIES THAT HAVE

  • BEEN LEADING THE CHARGE IN TERMS

  • OF THAT MARKET CAP EXPANSION.

  • THIS SHOWS THE DIVERSIONS THAT

  • HAS SHOWN.

  • VALUATIONS ARE HIGH BUT PART OF

  • THE SOBRIETY OF THIS RALLY HAS

  • BEEN THE FACT THAT THERE ARE

  • ANDL PRETTY LOW VALUATIONS

  • SOME OF THESE BIG COMPANIES.

  • THE YOU LOOK AT MICROSOFT,

  • GOOGLE, THEY ARE GETTING BACK TO

  • TOIOS DOWN TO IT AS CLOSER

  • ZERO.

  • YOU HAVE AN S&P AVERAGE OF ABOUT

  • THREE.

  • THERE IS NOT QUITE THE SAME

  • EXUBERANCE.

  • MAYBE THAT IS WHY INVESTORS ARE

  • THAT HE THIS RALLY AND NOT TOO

  • CONCERNED.

  • A LOT OF PEOPLE GOT CAUGHT

  • IN THE.COM BUBBLE.

  • >> THIS IS BASICALLY THE STORY

  • IN ONE SIMPLE CHART.

  • WHAT WAS GOING BACK

  • IN 2000, 1999.

  • THE TOP PANEL HERE IS THE TECH

  • SECTOR IN THE WHITE.

  • THE PRICE TO EARNINGS IN THE

  • PAST 12 MONTHS VERSUS THE S&P

  • AND BLUE.

  • THIS IS PRETTY AMAZING.

  • THE SPREAD IS AT THE BOTTOM.

  • --K AT HOW HIGH TECH STOCKS

  • WERE VALUED.

  • NOT EVEN COME TO WHAT WE HAD

  • TODAY.

  • IN THE TECHTO 21 PE

  • AS WELL AS THE S&P.

  • THINGS ARE BLOWN OUT OF

  • PROPORTION.

  • IT ACCURATE TO THOUSAND, YOU

  • HAVE TECH STOCKS TRADING 80

  • TIMES 12 MONTH EARNINGS AND IT

  • WAS BUILDING, HARD TO KNOW WHEN

  • YOU HIT THAT TOP THAT WE WILL --

  • YOU'VE SEE THAT FLAT LINE,

  • BASICALLY THE SAME AND I HAVE

  • ONE MUST CHART THAT IS SHOWING

  • THE SAME PRINCIPLE.

  • THIS IS LOOKING AT THOSE

  • EARNINGS SO BOILING IT DOWN A

  • LITTLE MORE ACUTELY WHEN YOU

  • LOOK AT PROFITS.

  • THIS SPEAKS TO THE IDEA THAT

  • RINGS ARE PRETTY HIGHLY VALUED

  • IN SOME AREAS OF TECH MARKET BUT

  • NOTHING INCREDIBLE ESPECIALLY

  • WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT WHETHER OR

  • NOT EARNINGS CAN PROVIDE A

  • BACKSTOP.

  • THE BLUE LINE ASSURING YOU THAT

  • EPS THIS ISS GROWTH

  • WHAT WE HAVE BEEN FOLLOWING THE

  • LAST YEAR.

  • WE HAVE NOT GONE ANYWHERE BUT

  • TECH IS STILL UP, UP 25% SINCE

  • THE START OF THE BULL MARKET.

  • OP GIVESNINGS BACKDR

  • PEOPLE ENCOURAGEMENT AND WHETHER

  • THINGS ARE BLOWN OUT OF

  • PROPORTION.

  • THE NASDAQ AND THE S&P

  • TECH SECTOR HAVE BEEN UP 23%.

  • SOME AMAZING NUMBERS THERE.

  • TURNING OUT TO ASIA.

  • ALIBABA HAS BEEN ADDING SOCIAL

  • FEATURES TO ITS MOBILE APP TO

  • ATTRACT YOUNGER CUSTOMERS AND

  • GET THEM TO STAND THE APP LONGER

  • AND ENTICE THEM TO SPEND MORE

  • MONEY.

  • THAT STRATEGY MAY BE PAYING OFF.

  • AND MOBILEERS JUMPED

  • REVENUE IS UP TO TWO AND $6

  • BILLION IN THE JUNE QUARTER.

  • PEOPLE ARE VISITING THE APP MORE

  • THAN SEVEN TIMES A DAY SPENDING

  • OVER 25 MINUTES IN TOTAL.

  • COMPARE THAT TO NINE MINUTES ON

  • AMAZON'S MOBILE APP OR 16

  • MINUTES ON TWITTER.

  • SOME INTERESTING STUFF HERE.

  • HOW WERE THEY ABLE TO DO THIS?

  • CELINE: THEY STARTED WITH A

  • SIMPLE APP BUT IT HAS EVOLVED

  • INTO SOMETHING MUCH DIFFERENT

  • FROM WHAT WE THINK OF AS TYPICAL

  • AS E-COMMERCE.

  • AMAZON'S STATS ARE MUCH LOWER.

  • YOUNG BASEHIS VERY

  • OF USERS AND TO HOOK THEM AND

  • THEY NEED TO ADD ALL THE SOCIAL

  • FEATURES.

  • A CONJOINT ONE OF OVER 1000

  • SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS, YOU CAN

  • WATCH LIVE FEED FROM YOUR

  • FAVORITE BLOG OR TESTING OUT

  • YOUR FAVORITE MAKEUP OR READ

  • YOUR FAVORITE NEWS FEED.

  • THAT IS WHAT KEEPS THEM COMING

  • BACK FOR MORE.

  • RENY: IT SEEMS LIKE THE NUMBERS

  • ARE NOT PLAYING OUT ON THAT JUST

  • YET.

  • DEFINITELY AN ENVY.

  • WHAT IS THE DISCONNECT IN TERMS

  • OF THE COMPANIES?

  • CELINE: FACEBOOK HAS TRIED TO

  • GET PEOPLE TO SHOP AND INSIGHT,

  • THEY HAVE ADDED THE BUY BUTTON.

  • AND THING WITH TWITTER

  • INTEREST AND AMAZON HAS NOT MADE

  • ANY MAJOR INROADS INTO SOCIAL

  • NETWORK.

  • THERE IS A HOST OF REASONS WHY

  • THERE ARE THESE DIFFERENCES BUT

  • THE MAIN ONE IS CHINA HAS HIS

  • ENORMOUS BASE THAT IS GROWING

  • AND THEY ARE USED TO THE

  • EXTREMELY CRAMPED INTERFACES.

  • TO A TYPICAL WESTERN SMARTPHONE

  • USER IT WOULD BE OVERWHELMING.

  • SO BECAUSE OF THAT THE CHINESE

  • ECOSYSTEM THESE COMPANIES HAVE

  • AN ABLE TO PUT EVERYTHING

  • ALTOGETHER, YOU CAN LOOK AT

  • REACH OUT, SOCIAL MESSAGE, BOOK

  • A TAXI, GET A HAIRCUT.

  • HARD TOWHY IT HAS BEEN

  • CHANGE THE HABITS OF THE U.S.

  • CONSUMER?

  • THEY WANT TO PUT

  • EVERYTHING UP AGAINST THE WALL

  • TO SEE WHAT STICKS IT IS HELPING

  • THERE.

  • I DO WANT TO BRING UP A QUOTE

  • COFOUNDERAD FROM THE

  • OF ALIBABA TALKING ABOUT HIS

  • COMPARISON WITH FACEBOOK.

  • HE SAID ON FACEBOOK YOU ARE

  • THEYDING YOUR FRIENDS BUT

  • START WITH STRANGERS AND USE

  • DATA TO FIND A COMMONALITY OF

  • INTEREST AND CREATE A COMMUNITY.

  • DO YOU THINK IN THE WEST THAT

  • THAT COULD MAKE TRACTION?

  • THENE: HE IS SAYING

  • E-COMMERCE SITE HAS ALL THESE

  • DATA POINTS.

  • THEY ARE ABLE TO GROUP PEOPLE

  • INTO WHAT YOU BUY, WHAT YOU

  • LIKE, CREEPY.

  • THAT IS WHY THERE ARE THESE

  • FORCING SPECIAL INTEREST GROUPS

  • FROM FISHING OR WEDDING PLANNING

  • OR BABY PLANNING.

  • IN THE U.S. AMAZON, THEY HAVE

  • NOT REALLY TRY TO DO THIS.

  • THEY SAID THEY WOULD HAVE TO

  • CHANGE HABITS.

  • I AM USED TO GOING TO FACEBOOK

  • TO TALKING TO MY FRIENDS AND

  • GOING TO AMAZON TO WHY THINGS

  • AND GOING TO TWITTER TO LOOK AT

  • NEWS AND TWEETS.

  • IT IS HARD TO CHANGE HABITS AND

  • IT WILL TAKE MORE YEARS TO BE

  • COMFORTABLE SOCIAL NETWORKING

  • AND ON OTHER TYPES OF APPS.

  • THAT THEY HAVE

  • INVESTED IN SNAPCHAT.

  • HE DOES NOT WANT FOLKS TO KNOW

  • THAT.

  • THERE IS ANOTHER ROAD HERE.

  • HE SAYS WE DO WANT TO LEARN AND

  • UNDERSTAND HOW SNAPCHAT IS

  • ENGAGING WITH YOUNG USERS.

  • WE ARE INTRIGUED BY THE PRODUCT

  • AND IMPRESSED WITH EVAN STEELE,

  • THE FOUNDER AND WE WANT TO BE

  • PARTNERS WAS -- WITH HIM.

  • WHY DOES HE NOT WANT PEOPLE TO

  • KNOW?

  • >> THEY DO NOT WANT TO COMMENT.

  • THEY KNOW THE U.S. MEDIA, WE ARE

  • ALL OVER THIS.

  • ALIBABA AND SEPTET, TELL US

  • EVERYTHING.

  • THEY DO NOT WANT PEOPLE

  • SPECULATING.

  • ALIBABA IS A SUPER LONG-TERM

  • ORIENTED STRATEGY.

  • MOST OF WHAT HE SAID WAS OFF THE

  • RECORD BUT WHAT I CAN SAY IS

  • THEY REALLY ARE LOOKING TO SEE

  • WHAT SEPTET IS DOING, HOW THEY

  • ARE ABLE TO HOOK IN ALL OF THESE

  • YOUNG USERS IN THE U.S. AND

  • FIVE, 1015, EVEN 20 YEARS

  • DOWN THE LINE ALL OF THIS

  • KNOWLEDGE THEY ARE GAINING FROM

  • THE U.S. INVESTMENTS ARE GOING

  • TO PAY OFF WHEN IT COMES FULL

  • FORCE IN THE U.S..

  • >> THANK YOU.

  • NOW TO TODAY'S REVOLVING DOOR IN

  • TECH.

  • TABLEAU HAS A NEW CEO.

  • COFOUNDER.THE

  • HE COMES FROM THE CLOUD

  • COMPUTING DIVISION OF AMAZON.

  • 5% BUTSPARKED -- SPIKED

  • IT IS A SMALL RECOVERY FOR THE

  • EMBATTLED STOCK.

  • IT HAD 42% THROUGH MONDAY'S

  • CLOSE.

  • TABLEAU IS TRYING TO TRANSITION

  • ITS SOFTWARE TOOLS TO A

  • CLOUD-BASED SUBSTITUTION MODEL

  • AND IS GRAPPLING WITH SLOWING

  • SALES GROWTH.

  • COMING UP, ASIA'S INTERNET

  • GIANTS MAY BE SCRABBLING TO

  • DIVERSIFY BUT J.D..COM'S LASER

  • FOCUSED ON RETAIL.

  • WE WILL TALK STRATEGY WITH THE

  • CTO OF CHINA'S SECOND-BIGGEST

  • E-COMMERCE COMPANY NEXT.

  • INDIA'S BIGGEST E-COMMERCE

  • STARTUP IS HEATING UP NOT IN A

  • GOOD WAY.

  • WE WILL FOCUS ON THE INTERNAL

  • T LATER THISLIP CAR

  • HOUR.

  • THIS IS BLOOMBERG.

  • >> ONE STORY WE ARE WATCHING.

  • REGULARS SAY THERE IS A HUGE

  • DIFFERENCE IN THE VALUE IT

  • PLACES ON ITS INTELLECTUAL

  • PROPERTY DEPENDING ON WHETHER IT

  • IS IN EUROPE OR THE UNITED

  • STATES.

  • IN EUROPE AMAZON CLAIMS THE I.T.

  • BEHIND ITS WENT SHOPPING

  • PLATFORM IS IMMENSELY VALUABLE.

  • IT DOES THIS TO JUSTIFY THE

  • BILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN TAX-FREE

  • REVENUE IT HAS COLLECTED SINCE

  • MOVING ITS AFFECT -- ASSETS TO

  • LUXEMBOURG.

  • AUTHORITIES ON BOTH SIDES OF THE

  • ATLANTIC ARE ASKING QUESTIONS

  • WITH THE VIRUS TELLING AMAZON IT

  • OWES $1.5 BILLION IN BACK TAXES.

  • AMAZON MAINTAINS IT IS FOLLOWING

  • THE LAW AND HAS SUED IN

  • RESPONSE.

  • WE ARE EXPECTING A DECISION THIS

  • FALL.

  • CHINA IS ONE OF THE HOTTEST

  • MARKETS IN THE WORLD FOR

  • E-COMMERCE.

  • SHOPPING VOLUME

  • MADE DOUBLE TO MORE THAN $1

  • TRILLION BY 2018.

  • ONE COMPANY POISED TO CAPITALIZE

  • ON THAT IS J.D..COM.

  • THIS IS CHINA'S ECONOMIC IS

  • E-COMMERCE OPERATOR BEHIND

  • ALIBABA.

  • THE COMPANY STRUCK A MAJOR DEAL

  • WITH WALMART AGREEING TO BUY ITS

  • WALLS ARE -- IT'S WEBSITE.

  • JOINING US NOW FROM SAN

  • FRANCISCO TO DISCUSS HOW THE

  • FINCHES -- COMPANY IS

  • POSITIONING ITSELF IS THE CHIEF

  • TECHNOLOGY OFFICER.

  • COREING ON ITS

  • RETAIL, WE WERE TALKING ABOUT

  • ALIBABA MOVING INTO THE CLOUD

  • AND SOCIAL AND ENTERTAINMENT.

  • DO YOU SEE ANY CHANGE SIMILAR TO

  • ALIBABA IN THE NEAR OR MIDTERM

  • FUTURE?

  • >> FIRST, THANK YOU FOR HAVING

  • ME.

  • HAVE [INDISCERNIBLE]

  • THE LARGEST SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANY

  • IN CHINA.

  • USERS00 MILLION CHINESE

  • USE IT EVERY DAY.

  • SPENT ANDIR TIME ARE

  • THE E-COMMERCE PLATFORM WILL

  • INTEGRATE RIGHT IN.

  • JD ACCOUNT.NEED A

  • YOU CAN PURCHASE A PRODUCT AND

  • THAT WILL PAY.

  • USERS WERE

  • [INDISCERNIBLE]

  • >> LET'S TALK ABOUT STRATEGY IN

  • COM RELATIVE TO

  • OTHER COMPETITORS.

  • WHAT MAKES YOUR STRATEGY BETTER

  • QUESTION MARK IF I WERE AN

  • INVESTOR WHY WOULD I WANT TO

  • INVEST IN YOUR COMPANY VERSUS

  • OTHERING ELSE WHEN

  • COMPANIES ARE EXPANDING INTO

  • OTHER AREAS?

  • GUEST: WE HAVE THE LARGEST

  • ONLINE [INDISCERNIBLE]

  • IN CHINA.

  • WE HAVE 234 WAREHOUSES ACROSS

  • CHINA AND OVER 6700 DELIVERY

  • STATIONS.

  • WE PROVIDE THE SAME DAY

  • ALL MAJOR CITIES

  • IN CHINA INCLUDING SECOND DAY

  • DELIVERIES.

  • 85% OF ORDERS LAST YEAR OR

  • DELIVERED WITHIN THE SAME DAY OR

  • THE SECOND DAY DELIVERIES.

  • THIS IS A TREMENDOUS SPEED AND

  • SERVICE IS TREMENDOUS ASSET FOR

  • US AND ALSO WE ARE

  • [INDISCERNIBLE]

  • CONCERN.N AREA OF

  • IS A SHIFT IN

  • CHINESE CONSUMERS IS MOVING AWAY

  • FROM PRICE BEING THE PRIMARY

  • CONSIDERATION WHEN GOING ONLINE

  • SHOPPING.

  • AND AUTHENTICITY AND SERVICE

  • BECAME MORE IMPORTANT TODAY.

  • WE TALKED ABOUT J

  • JD.COM SEE IN

  • TERMS OF THAT DEAL?

  • >> WE ARE COLLABORATING AND

  • CONTINUING TO BUILD THE BRAND IN

  • THE BUSINESS.

  • WE WERE LAUNCHING A

  • [INDISCERNIBLE]

  • JD.COM.

  • WE ARE PURSUING ONLINE TO

  • OFF-LINE INITIATIVES AND WE WILL

  • [INDISCERNIBLE]

  • TO IMPROVE OUR PRODUCT

  • SELECTIONS FOR OUR USERS FROM

  • CHINA.

  • COMPANY CONSIDERING

  • ANY OTHER KINDS OF PARTNERSHIPS

  • OR SIMILAR DEALS THERE?

  • ARE ALWAYS LOOKING AT

  • HOW TO SERVICE OUR CUSTOMERS

  • BETTER.

  • LEVERAGING EACH OTHER SUPPLY

  • CHAINS WILL BE IMPORTANT TO

  • IMPROVE PRODUCT SELECTIONS.

  • 5% STAKEART GETS A

  • BECAUSE THAT DEAL.

  • WHAT IS THE BENEFIT FOR WALMART

  • HERE?

  • CHEN: WALMART IS PARTICIPATING

  • -COMMERCE IN CHINA.

  • AS THIS WE ARE ALWAYS LOOKING AT

  • INNOVATING AND ADAPTING TO

  • EVER-CHANGING USER NEEDS.

  • IS THE STRENGTH OF A LOCAL

  • COMPANY.

  • AND WALMART CAN PARTICIPATE IN

  • THAT FAST-GROWING SECTOR.

  • ITSUST EARLIER TODAY FOR

  • CANNOT WITH AN ARTICLE WITH THE

  • -- IINE, SAYING THAT

  • WANTED TO GET YOUR THOUGHTS ON

  • THAT.

  • ANDENT HAD BOUGHT SHARES

  • TODAY IT IS MORE THAN 21%.

  • JD.COM WOULD BE

  • OPEN TO A TAKE OVER THERE?

  • >> TENCENT ALWAYS SEE THE VALUE

  • OF JD, HAS CONFIDENCE IN JD.

  • TO EXECUTE AND DELIVER THE

  • HEIGHT QUALITY CUSTOMER SERVICE.

  • WE HAVE ALWAYS HAD A STRONG

  • PARTNERSHIP WITH CONSENT AND WE

  • BELIEVE IT IS A WIN-WIN FOR BOTH

  • COMPANIES.

  • >> LET'S TALK ABOUT THE FUTURE

  • OF E-COMMERCE.

  • WE ARE TALKING ABOUT AMAZON WITH

  • THEIR DRONES BUYING UP THEIR OWN

  • PLANES TO GET THEIR PRODUCTS

  • ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND AROUND

  • THE WORLD.

  • WHAT IS YOUR FORECAST FOR

  • ANY THE IN THE DRONE

  • REGION TO?

  • >> YES.

  • MOST OF THEODAY

  • PARTICIPATION IS NOT

  • ANDICIPATING IN E-COMMERCE

  • CHINA.

  • THE COST IS FIVE TO SIX MORE

  • TIMES -- TIMES MORE EXPENSIVE

  • THAN CITIES.

  • OUR WE'RE DOING IS USING

  • DRONES TO DELIVER THE PRODUCT

  • AND PACKAGES TO THE VILLAGERS

  • -- WE HAVEE HAVE

  • OVER 100,000 CHINESE VILLAGES

  • AND FROM THERE THE CUSTOMER CAN

  • OR THEIRHE GOODS

  • REPRESENTATIVES CANDIDATE OR THE

  • GOODS FROM THERE.

  • WE ARE NOT GOING TO DELIVER THE

  • PACKAGE TO INDIVIDUAL CUSTOMERS.

  • WE HAD A PILOT PROGRAM IN PLACE

  • TO DELIVER PACKAGES TO WILL

  • CUSTOMERS.

  • INTEND TOIAN TERM WE

  • RELY THIS PROGRAM TO MORE AREAS

  • IN CHINA.

  • WILL LEAVE IT THERE.

  • THANK YOU FOR YOUR TIME.

  • STILL TO COME, WE WILL CONTINUE

  • WITH ASIA'S FAST-CHANGING

  • E-COMMERCE LANDSCAPE AND DIG

  • INTO THE SERIOUS GOING PAINS --

  • GROWING PAINS AT FLIPCART.

  • THE CITY IS GEARING UP TO BE THE

  • TESTING GROUND FOR A FLEET OF

  • SELF DRIVING UBERS.

  • THIS IS BLOOMBERG.

  • >> THE RALLY IN CHIP STOCK IS

  • TAKING ON HISTORIC DIMENSIONS.

  • UP 20% FOLLOWING THE EIGHTH

  • STRAIGHT WEEKLY GAME.

  • IF THAT RALLY CONTINUES IT WOULD

  • BE THE LONGEST SUCH STREAK SINCE

  • 1995 CREATE ALL THIS IS THE

  • BROADER MARKET REMAINS FLAT AREA

  • THIS RALLY IS A SIGN OF

  • ECONOMIC STRENGTH SOMEWHERE TO

  • THE GROWTH OF RAILROAD STOCKS

  • ABOUT A CENTURY AGO.

  • THAT HAS BODED WELL FOR FUTURE

  • STOCK MARKET PERFORMANCE.

  • AND SHARES CLIMBING TO THE

  • HIGHEST US YEAR AFTER JAPAN'S

  • ELECTRONICS -- THE

  • TALKS MAY NOT END IN A DEAL.

  • IT IS LOOKING OVERSEAS FOR R&D

  • ACQUISITIONS.

  • COMING UP.

  • SELLING ITSELF TO A GROUP OF

  • CHINESE INVESTORS WERE $900

  • MILLION.

  • WE WILL HEAR FROM THE CEO AND

  • FOUNDING -- FOUNDER OF

  • MEDIA.NET.

  • YOU CAN NOW LISTEN ON THE

  • BLOOMBERG RADIO APP AND ON

  • SIRIUS XM.

  • THIS IS BLOOMBERG.

  • MARK: YOU ARE WATCHING

  • "BLOOMBERG WEST."

  • CONGRESSIONAL REPUBLICANS HAVE

  • ISSUED SUBPOENAS TO THREE

  • TECHNOLOGY COMPANIES WHO EITHER

  • MADE OR PERFORMED MAINTENANCE ON

  • THE PRIVATE E-MAIL SERVER THAT

  • HILLARY CLINTON USED WHILE

  • SECRETARY OF STATE.

  • THE GOP HAS BEEN STEPPING UP

  • ATTACKS ON MRS. CLINTON'S

  • HANDLING OF SENSITIVE

  • INFORMATION THAT FLOATED THROUGH

  • THE SERVER IN THE BASEMENT OF

  • HER HOME IN UPSTATE NEW YORK.

  • HEARING INILL HOLD A

  • SEPTEMBER OF THE OBAMA

  • ADMINISTRATION'S DELIVERY TO

  • $400 MILLION OF CASH TO IRAN.

  • THE ADMINISTRATION ADMITTED THE

  • MONEY WAS CONNECTED TO A

  • PRISONER EXCHANGE.

  • THE WHITE HOUSE DENIES THE MONEY

  • WAS "RANSOM."

  • PRESIDENT ERDOGAN IS

  • CRITICIZING THE DELAY IN

  • EXTRADITING A CLERIC ACCUSED OF

  • MASTERMINDING THE MILITARY COUP.

  • PRESIDENT ERDOGAN SAYS IT IS

  • JEOPARDIZING THE COUNTRY'S

  • STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP.

  • HE PLANS TO DISCUSS THE

  • SITUATION WITH VICE PRESIDENT

  • BIDEN IN TURKEY ON THURSDAY.

  • THE U.S. SAYS IT NEEDS EVIDENCE

  • THAT GULAN DID SOMETHING

  • CRIMINAL.

  • IF THE U.K. DRASTICALLY LOWERS

  • TAXES BEFORE LEAVING THE

  • EUROPEAN UNION, IT COULD MAKE

  • BREXIT TALKS MORE DIFFICULT.

  • PHILIP HAMMOND WOULD LIKE TO

  • RESET FISCAL POLICY THROUGH TAX

  • CUT AND OTHER MEASURES.

  • I AM MARK CRUMPTON.

  • IT IS 6:30 IN SYDNEY.

  • I AM JOINED BY PAUL ALLEN WITH A

  • LOOK AT THE MARKETS.

  • GOOD MORNING.

  • PAUL: GOOD MORNING.

  • TRADING IS ALREADY UNDERWAY IN

  • NEW ZEALAND, UNDERWAY FOR 30

  • MINUTES.

  • INDEXES ARE LOOKING GOOD.

  • WE ARE SEEING SOME WEAKNESS FOR

  • AREEI FUTURES, AND WE

  • EXPECTING A FLAT START ON THE

  • ASX.

  • WE SAW OIL DOWN OVERNIGHT.

  • FOR A CASE STUDY OF WHAT THE

  • DO, LOOK NOCES

  • FURTHER THAN MALAYSIA, THEIR

  • STATE OIL COMPANY REPORTING

  • PROFIT DOWN 96%.

  • HERE IN AUSTRALIA, OIL

  • SEARCH IS REPORTING LOW AS WELL.

  • THIS IS AFTER COMMENTS FROM

  • RESERVE BANK GOVERNOR GRAHAM

  • WHEELER, SAYING RAPID CUTS ARE

  • NOT JUSTIFIED.

  • I AM PAUL ALLEN IN SYDNEY

  • AUSTRALIA.

  • RAMY: THIS IS "BLOOMBERG WEST."

  • A GROUP OF CHINESE INVESTORS

  • SAYS IT WILL PAY $900 MILLION

  • FOR MEDIA.NET.

  • THE COMPANY PROVIDES TECHNOLOGY

  • , AND IT MAY NOT BE

  • AS CUT AND DRY AS IT FIRST

  • SEEMED.

  • THE FIRST AGREE TO SELL IN A

  • MOVE THAT CLOSELY RESEMBLES A

  • PRIVATE MERGER THAT BYPASSES THE

  • FORMALITIES OF AN INITIAL PUBLIC

  • OFFERING.

  • JOINING US TO TALK ABOUT THE

  • DEAL IS FOUNDER, DIV TURAKHIA.

  • FIRST QUESTION -- OF ALL THE

  • COMPANIES IN THE WORLD, WHY DID

  • YOU DECIDE TO SELL IT TO A

  • CHINESE ONE?

  • >> FIRSTLY, THANK YOU FOR HAVING

  • ME.

  • EXCITING JOURNEY IT HAS

  • BEEN FOR US.

  • THIS PROCESS GOT STARTED AROUND

  • THE END OF 2015.

  • WE GOT INTEREST FROM A U.S.

  • LISTED COMPANY.

  • WE HAD BEEN BUILDING THIS

  • COMPANY SEVERAL YEARS.

  • WE STARTED IN 2010.

  • WE DECIDED TO HIRE BANKERS.

  • IN THE PROCESS, WE GOT

  • INCREDIBLE AMOUNTS OF INTEREST,

  • SEVEN BIDDERS IN THE FINAL ROUND

  • OF THE PROCESS.

  • DECIDED THIS ONE MADE THE

  • MOST SENSE FOR US.

  • THEY HAD THE RIGHT COMBINATION

  • THAT WE WERE LOOKING FOR.

  • RAMY: WHAT WAS THAT RIGHT

  • COMBINATION?

  • WHAT WERE YOU SPECIFICALLY

  • LOOKING FOR?

  • >> WE WERE NOT LOOKING IN THE

  • FIRST PLACE, RIGHT?

  • WE WANTED TO CONTINUE BUILDING

  • THIS BUSINESS.

  • WITH THIS PARTICULAR OPPORTUNITY

  • , WE GOT THE OPPORTUNITY TO KEEP

  • GROWING THE BUSINESS, THE

  • ABILITY TO GET UPSIDE IN VARIOUS

  • DIFFERENT STRUCTURES THAT WE CAN

  • WORK OUT WITH THE CONSORTIUM.

  • WE GET ACCESS TO ADDITIONAL

  • MARKET THAT WE WOULD NEVER HAVE

  • GOTTEN ACCESS TO.

  • IT IS THE WORLD'S SECOND-LARGEST

  • ADVERTISING MARKET.

  • THIS YEAR, IT WILL BE A $40

  • BILLION PLUS MARKET.

  • NEXT YEAR, IT IS EXPECTED TO

  • GROW TO $50 BILLION PLUS.

  • MEDIA.NET'S REVENUE COMES ALMOST

  • ENTIRELY FROM THE U.S.

  • A SMALL PERCENTAGE COMES FROM

  • CANADA, THE U.K., AND THE REST

  • OF THE WORLD.

  • WE THOUGHT THIS WOULD BE GREAT

  • FOR THE COMPANY.

  • LOCAL PARTNERGHT

  • IN A COUNTRY LIKE CHINA, THERE

  • IS ABSOLUTELY NO WAY YOU COULD

  • ABSOLUTELY SCALE WITHOUT LOCAL

  • RELATIONSHIPS.

  • LOCAL RELATIONSHIPS WILL ALLOW

  • US TO LEVERAGE OUR TECHNOLOGY

  • AND GROW IN A LARGE MARKET.

  • AT THE SAME TIME, LESS

  • COMPETITIVE THAN THE U.S..

  • RAMY: THE DEAL WAS STRUCTURED A

  • BIT UNUSUALLY, SOMEWHAT SAY.

  • OTHERS WOULD SAY A LITTLE MORE

  • BLUNTLY.

  • IT LOOKS LIKE A REVERSE MERGER.

  • I WANT TO GIVE YOU THE

  • OPPORTUNITY TO COMMENT.

  • WHAT DO YOU SAY TO FOLKS WHO SAY

  • IT IS A REVERSE MERGER?

  • >> IN A REVERSE MERGER, WE WOULD

  • GET STOCK OFF THE PUBLIC

  • ENTITIES.

  • THAT IS NOT WHAT IS HAPPENING.

  • THERE IS A REASON THIS

  • TRANSACTION IS STRUCTURED THIS

  • WAY.

  • WE WANT TO TRANSFER TO A GLOBAL

  • AND SCALABLE BUSINESS.

  • THEY HAVE THE PLAN AND THE

  • FUNDING LIVE -- LINED UP.

  • BUT IT IS A TIME-CONSUMING

  • PROCESS.

  • IF YOU ARE IN A COMPETITIVE

  • BIDDING PROCESS AND HAVE TO GO

  • THROUGH A TIME-CONSUMING

  • REGULATORY PROCESS, THERE IS A

  • GOOD CHANCE YOU WILL NOT MAKE

  • IT.

  • THIS WAS A COMPETITIVE PROCESS.

  • THE ONLY WAY WE COULD HAVE DONE

  • THIS WAS THIS PARTICULAR

  • STRUCTURE WHERE THEY START A

  • CONSORTIUM, GET FUNDING INTO

  • THAT CONSORTIUM BY MEDIA.NET

  • ENTIRELY, AND ONCE WE GET THE

  • REGULATORY TOOLS IN CHINA, IT

  • WILL BECOME PART OF MCDONOUGH.

  • BASICALLY, IN A REVERSE

  • MORTGAGE, YOU HAVE THE PRIVATE

  • COMPANY GETTING SHARES OF A

  • PUBLIC COMPANY.

  • MADE AAST YEAR, CHINA

  • CALL FOR MORE INVESTMENT INTO

  • THE AD TECH SPACE.

  • SOME SEE IT AS POTENTIALLY

  • SAYING, WE NEED HELP.

  • HOWYOU WALK US THROUGH --

  • FAR BEHIND IS CHINA COMPARED TO

  • THE UNITED STATES?

  • >> THAT HAPPENED FOR A COUPLE

  • REASONS.

  • AS A GLOBALTISING

  • BUSINESS IS A MASSIVE BUSINESS.

  • EVEN AT THAT SIZE, YOU WOULD

  • NEED -- $200 BILLION THIS YEAR

  • AND GROWING.

  • IN CHINA, IT IS GROWING FASTER

  • THAN THE OTHER MARKETS.

  • HAS NATURAL HURDLES THAT

  • EXIST TO ENTER THE MARKET,

  • ESPECIALLY FOR FOREIGN

  • COUNTRIES.

  • IT IS LESS SOPHISTICATED.

  • IT IS BEHIND THE U.S..

  • IT WILL BE A YEAR OR TWO BEHIND

  • THE U.S., MAYBE MORE.

  • AT THE SAME TIME, IT HAS A

  • UNIQUE SET OF CHALLENGES.

  • THE CHINA MANDATE MAY NOT JUST

  • BE TO GROW WITHIN CHINA, WHICH

  • IS OBVIOUSLY GREAT.

  • LONG-TERM ISANDATE

  • YOU WILL SEE AN INCREASE IN

  • OUTBOUND INVESTMENTS FOR

  • COMPANIES THAT ARE GLOBAL, THAT

  • HAVE SCALE, A REAL BUSINESS

  • MODEL THAT WILL BE LONG-TERM

  • SUSTAINABLE.

  • THAT IS WHAT MCDONAGH AND

  • CHAIRMAN ZHANG WANT TO DO.

  • THE GOAL IS TO NOT ONLY ADD

  • CHINA AS A MARKET BUT DOUBLE

  • DOWN ON U.S. AND EUROPEAN

  • CHALLENGES.

  • RAMY: YOU ARE AN ENTREPRENEUR.

  • WHAT IS NEXT?

  • >> MY PLAN IS TO CONTINUE WITH

  • THESE GUYS.

  • THAT WAS ONE OF THE PRIMARY

  • REASONS WHEN WE HAD SEVERAL

  • OPTIONS -- THREE OPTIONS FROM

  • THE U.S., EUROPE, AND CHINA.

  • 20%.IGHEST BID WAS ABOUT

  • THE HIGHEST U.S. BID WAS FROM A

  • WELL-KNOWN PE FUND.

  • FUNDS WOULD WANT TO DISCOUNT

  • THE VALUE BECAUSE THEY NEED TO

  • MAKE UPSIDE ON THEIR EXIT.

  • FROM A VALUE STANDPOINT, WE

  • THOUGHT WE WERE AT THE SAME

  • POINT.

  • THE PRIMARY DIFFERENTIATOR WAS

  • ALL THESE DIFFERENT VALUE ADDS

  • IN BEING ABLE TO ACCESS

  • ADDITIONAL MARKETS, GET ACCESS

  • CHINA,EDIBLE TALENT IN

  • BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE CAPITAL

  • MARKET, AND LOOK AT DEALS OF

  • VARIOUS SIZES.

  • -- WE THE NEXT FEW YEARS,

  • HAVE COMPLETED OUR FIRST PHASE.

  • WE HAVE HAD A GREAT JOURNEY IN

  • THIS FIRST PHASE.

  • AS WE ENTER THE SECOND PHASE OF

  • GROWTH, WE EXPECT TO MULTIPLY

  • THE BUSINESS FROM WHERE IT IS

  • TODAY.

  • I WANT TO BE A PART OF THAT.

  • I AM GOING TO BE A PART OF THAT.

  • SO IS MY MANAGEMENT TEAM.

  • WE ARE GOING TO GET LOTS OF

  • AUTONOMY.

  • RAMY: MEDIA.NET FOUNDER AND CEO,

  • DIV TURAKHIA.

  • ONE OF CHINA'S MOST POPULAR

  • SELFIE APP MAKERS IS PLANNING A

  • PUBLIC A VIEW.

  • IT AIMS TO RAISE $100 BILLION IN

  • A LISTING ON THE HONG KONG STOCK

  • EXCHANGE SOMETIME IN THE FOURTH

  • QUARTER THIS YEAR.

  • THAT IS ACCORDING TO SOURCING BY

  • THE WALL STREET JOURNAL.

  • IN APRIL, MEITU WAS SEEKING

  • VALUATION ON THE PRIVATE MARKET

  • OF $3 BILLION.

  • HAD 270IME, THE APP

  • MILLION MONTHLY ACTIVE USERS.

  • COMING UP, WE WILL FOCUS ON

  • FLIPKART AS A DOWNTURN IN

  • FUNDING HITS THE E-COMMERCE

  • GIANT ESPECIALLY HARD.

  • THIS IS BLOOMBERG.

  • RAMY: FLIPKART IS FEELING THE

  • HEAT.

  • REGULAR TOWN HALL WAS

  • TENSE ON FRIDAY AFTER EMPLOYEES

  • BETRAYAL.NAGEMENT OF

  • SACHIN BANSAL SAID THE JOB CUTS

  • STEMMED FROM POOR PERFORMANCE

  • AND HE LOST HIS POSITION FOR THE

  • SAME REASON.

  • THE PRESSURE IS ON FROM AMAZON.

  • JOINING US FROM TOKYO IS PETER L

  • STREMME -- ELSTROM.

  • TO WHAT DEGREE DOES FLIPKART'S

  • PROBLEM SHOWCASE THE GENERAL

  • PROBLEMS IN TECH IN INDIA?

  • >> THIS IS A VERY DRAMATIC

  • MEETING, AS YOU MENTIONED.

  • FLIPKART HAS GATHERINGS WITH

  • EMPLOYEES ONCE A MONTH.

  • IN THIS PARTICULAR ONE, IT GREW

  • QUITE TENSE BECAUSE EMPLOYEES

  • WERE UPSET THAT MANY COLLEAGUES

  • HAVE LOST THEIR JOBS.

  • THEY HAD COME TO THE COMPANY

  • HOPING THEY WERE ON A GROWTH

  • TRAJECTORY.

  • FRANK WITHAL WAS

  • THEM ABOUT HOW THEY MISSED

  • PERFORMANCE TARGETS AND NEEDED

  • TO DO BETTER.

  • THE REASON HE LOST HIS CEO JOB

  • WAS BECAUSE OF PERFORMANCE

  • TARGETS.

  • HE IS STILL CHAIRMAN, BUT THAT

  • WAS A FRANK ADMISSION THAT DREW

  • APPLAUSE FROM EMPLOYEES.

  • RAMY: TO WHAT DEGREE IS IT AN

  • ISSUE OF FUNDING?

  • FUNDING IS DRYING UP THERE.

  • >> IT IS A BROADER ISSUE.

  • THERE ARE TWO THINGS GOING ON IN

  • INDIA.

  • THERE WAS A BOOM IN INVESTMENT

  • CAPITAL IN 2014.

  • OFF ARE SEEING THAT TAPER

  • QUITE A BIT.

  • IT IS SQUEEZING THE STARTUP

  • SECTOR MORE BROADLY.

  • THE CHALLENGES FOR FLIPKART ARE

  • MORE INTENSE BECAUSE OF THE

  • TARGETING OF AMAZON INTO THE

  • INDIA MARKET.

  • AMAZON HAS SAID IT WILL SPEND

  • BILLIONS OF DOLLARS HIRING

  • EMPLOYEES.

  • IT IS MARKETING AGGRESSIVELY IN

  • THE MARKET.

  • IT WANTS TO TAKE A BIG SLICE OF

  • E-COMMERCE MARKET IN INDIA.

  • THAT PUTS PRESSURE ON FLIPKART.

  • THEY WHAT WOULD

  • SPECIFICALLY NEED TO DO IN ORDER

  • TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF FLIPKART

  • TURNING OVER?

  • >> WELL, THE MARKET IS GROWING

  • VERY QUICKLY IN AMAZON.

  • IS RETAIL MARKET IN INDIA

  • QUITE FRACTURED AT THIS POINT,

  • EVEN MORE THAN THE U.S..

  • YOU NEED TO BE ABLE TO NOT JUST

  • SELL GOODS RELIABLY AND GET THEM

  • TO CUSTOMERS RELIABLY.

  • YOU NEED THE INFRASTRUCTURE IN

  • PLACE TO CAPITALIZE ON THAT

  • GROWTH.

  • AMAZON HAS LOTS OF EXPERIENCE IN

  • THE U.S. AND HAS DONE REASONABLY

  • WELL IN OTHER MARKETS, BUT THIS

  • MARKET IS UNLIKE ANY OTHER THEY

  • HAVE COMPETED IN.

  • RAMY: HOW CAN FLIPKART MOUNT A

  • RESPONSE TO AMAZON?

  • CAN THEY?

  • >> FLIPKART HAS AN ADVANTAGE

  • HERE.

  • THEY ARE AHEAD AT THIS POINT.

  • THEY ALSO HAVE DOMESTIC

  • KNOWLEDGE THAT PROBABLY WORKS TO

  • THEIR ADVANTAGE IN TERMS OF

  • LANGUAGE, CUSTOMIZING APPS,

  • RECOMMENDATIONS MAKE A BIG

  • DIFFERENCE, TOO.

  • THEY HAVE A BIT OF A LEAD, BUT

  • THEY NEED TO CONTINUE TO

  • INNOVATE, EXPAND GEOGRAPHICALLY,

  • AND ADD MORE MERCHANTS TO STAY

  • AHEAD OF AMAZON.

  • RAMY: PETER, STAY RIGHT THERE.

  • I WANT TO GET YOUR TAKE ON

  • ANOTHER STORY, CHINA SMARTPHONE

  • MAKERS WITH THEIR SIGHTS SET ON

  • THE U.S.

  • DO THEY REALLY STAND A CHANCE?

  • SURE.OVIDE IS NOT SO

  • SHE JOINS US RIGHT HERE IN NEW

  • YORK.

  • WHAT IS THE TAKE AWAY FROM THAT

  • PIECE?

  • WE HAVE SEENAY IS

  • IN RECENT WEEKS A NUMBER OF

  • CHINESE HANDSET MAKERS SAYING

  • THEY'RE GOING AFTER THE U.S.

  • HUAWEI ARE GOING TO

  • GO AFTER THE U.S. WITH HIGH-END

  • SMARTPHONES.

  • THE BATTLE SHOULD BE REALLY

  • INTERESTING.

  • RAMY: THE INTERESTING PART IS IN

  • TERMS OF SPECS?

  • PRICING?

  • HOW CAN APPLE AND SAMSUNG DEFEND

  • THEMSELVES?

  • >> APPLE AND SAMSUNG IN THE U.S.

  • DIVY UP THE MARKET.

  • THEY HAVE OUTSIZED MARKET SHARE

  • COMPARED TO THE REST OF THE

  • WORLD.

  • THE THING THAT IS INTERESTING

  • HUAWEI ISMI AND

  • THEY ARE MAKING HIGH-END PHONES

  • FOR NOT HIGH-END PRICES.

  • PRICE WEN $800 TOPLINE

  • HAVE COME TO EXPECT FROM SAMSUNG

  • AND THE IPHONE.

  • BARRAWITH XIAOMI, HUGO

  • WAS ON BLOOMBERG RECENTLY

  • TALKING ABOUT THEIR STRONG

  • INTENT TO GET INTO PLAY.

  • I WANT TO GET INTO A LITTLE OF

  • THAT.

  • >> WE WILL LEAD WITH CHANNELS

  • THAT ALLOW US TO GET IN TOUCH

  • WITH A YOUNG GENERATION THAT IS

  • ENTHUSIASTIC ABOUT TECHNOLOGY.

  • DEFINITELY GOING TO MAKE OUR WAY

  • THERE.

  • RAMY: DO YOU THINK XIAOMI WILL

  • BE ABLE TO BREAK IN?

  • >> HUAWEI WILL HAVE A BETTER

  • CHANCE.

  • THEY HAVE INCREDIBLE EXPERTISE

  • IN TELECOM AND CHIPS WHICH HAS

  • ALLOWED THEM PRICING ADVANTAGE

  • WHICH XIAOMI DOES NOT HAVE.

  • INROADS, ITN MAKE

  • MIGHT BE THEM IN TERMS OF

  • CHINESE HANDSET MAKERS.

  • RAMY: PETER, I WANT TO BRING YOU

  • IN.

  • WHAT IS YOUR TAKE ON WHAT IS

  • HAPPENING WITH CHINESE AND U.S.

  • SMARTPHONE MAKERS IN TERMS OF

  • THEM TRYING TO GET IN THERE?

  • >> I THINK THE CHINESE

  • SMARTPHONE MAKERS ARE GOING TO

  • HAVE A HARD TIME IN THE U.S.

  • MARKET FOR A COUPLE OF DIFFERENT

  • REASONS.

  • ALL, YOU NEED OF

  • TO THINK ABOUT WHICH OF THESE

  • COMPANIES IS GOING TO BE ABLE TO

  • AGGRESSIVELY MOVING TO THE U.S.

  • XIAOMI IS USING A BUSINESS MODEL

  • THAT HAS HISTORICALLY NOT WORKED

  • IN THE U.S.

  • THEY ARE TRYING TO BYPASS

  • CARRIERS WITHOUT SUBSIDIES.

  • U.S. CONSUMERS LIKE TO GET THAT

  • SUBSIDY WHEN THEY SIGN UP FOR A

  • CONTRACT.

  • SELLING TO THEM DIRECTLY ONLINE

  • HAS BEEN TRIED IN THE PAST AND

  • IT NEVER WORKS.

  • IN TERMS OF HUAWEI, THEY HAVE

  • SOME TECHNOLOGY ADVANTAGES.

  • THEY JUMPED TO THE TOP OF THE

  • CHINESE SMARTPHONE MARKET

  • SERIOUS -- QUICKLY.

  • BUT THE NAME SETS OFF ALARM

  • BELLS IN THE U.S. FOR A VARIETY

  • OF REASONS, NOT ALL OF THEM

  • NECESSARILY WELL-FOUNDED.

  • U.S. CARRIERS ARE NOT GOING TO

  • SUPPORT HUAWEI COMING TO THE

  • U.S. AND A BIG WAY AND GIVE THEM

  • THE SUBSIDIES TO TAKE MARKET

  • SHARE.

  • WHEN YOU LOOK AT THE OTHER

  • PLAYERS IN CHINA, THOSE

  • COMPANIES DO NOT HAVE AMBITIONS

  • TO MOVE INTO THE U.S. MARKET.

  • HAVING SAID THAT, THE U.S.

  • MARKET IS TUMULTUOUS.

  • YOU HAVE SEEN TONS OF CHANGE.

  • APPLE AND SAMSUNG'S DOMINANCE IS

  • A BIT OF AN ANOMALY.

  • RAMY: I WANT TO GET YOUR

  • THOUGHTS ON CRITICISMS ABOUT

  • XIAOMI.

  • A LOT OF PEOPLE ARE SAYING IT IS

  • AN ALL-OUT COPYCAT OF APPLE.

  • DO YOU THINK THIS HAS ANY LEGS

  • TO IT?

  • D I.P.TORICALLY, XIAOMI HA

  • PROBLEMS GETTING STARTED IN

  • CHINA.

  • THEY DID NOT HAVE THE I.P. OTHER

  • COMPANIES HAD.

  • THAT HAS CHANGED.

  • THEY WENT TO MICROSOFT, WHICH

  • BOUGHT THE NOKIA SMARTPHONE

  • BUSINESS, AND THEY BOUGHT A TON

  • OF PATENTS FROM THEM.

  • THEY WILL BE ABLE TO DEFEND

  • THAT.

  • AT INDUSTRY GATHERINGS, YOU NEED

  • I.P. TO DEFEND THEMSELVES.

  • THEIR BUSINESS MODEL IS A

  • PROBLEM.

  • RAMY: ANY THOUGHTS OF THREATS OF

  • LAWSUITS IF THEY COME TO THE

  • U.S.?

  • >> IT WILL BE INTERESTING TO SEE

  • IF THERE WILL BE AN I.P. BATTLE.

  • WE HAVE SEEN THE SMARTPHONE WARS

  • ON THE PATENT FRONT COOL DOWN

  • FROM THE DAYS WHEN APPLE AND

  • SAMSUNG SEEM TO SUE EACH OTHER

  • EVERYDAY.

  • RAMY: THANK YOU VERY MUCH,

  • SHIRA, AND PETER.

  • UP, WHAT HAPPENS TO ONE

  • OF THE GREATEST BASKETBALL

  • PLAYERS OF ALL TIME AFTER HE

  • RETIRES?

  • ABOUT KOBEL YOU

  • BRYANT VENTURE CAPITALIST, NEXT.

  • NYANTEC HAD A BIG JULY

  • THANKS TO POKEMON GO.

  • THEY RECORDED MORE ACTIVE U.S.

  • USERS IN JULY THAN SNAPCHAT,

  • TWITTER, OR PINTREST.

  • IT REMAINS TO BE SEEN WHETHER

  • POKEMON GO CAN KEEP THESE USERS

  • ENGAGED LONG-TERM.

  • DATA SHOWS A DECLINE IN

  • ENGAGEMENT.

  • DAILY USERS HAVE BEEN IN A SLOW

  • DECLINE SINCE THEY PEAKED IN MID

  • JULY.

  • ANOTHER STORY WE ARE WATCHING.

  • THE WINNER OF

  • FIVE NBA CHAMPIONSHIPS.

  • HE IS ADDING SOMETHING ELSE TO

  • HIS RESUME -- VENTURE

  • CAPITALISTS.

  • BRYANT HAS LAUNCHED A FUND

  • CALLED BRYANT-STEVELE.

  • THEY TEAM UP TO CREATE A LOS

  • ANGELES-BASED FUND THAT WILL

  • FOCUS ON TECH, MEDIA, AND DATA

  • COMPANIES.

  • WE WILL SEE IF HE IS AS

  • SUCCESSFUL AT VENTURE CAPITAL AS

  • HE WAS A BASKETBALL.

  • WHO IS HAVING THE BEST THEY

  • EVER?

  • INSTAGRAM.

  • JOINED THE ONE

  • BILLION DOWNLOAD CLUB ON GOOGLE

  • PLAY.

  • MIND, THETO KEEP IN

  • DOWNLOAD COUNTER DOES NOT

  • DIFFERENTIATE BETWEEN UNIQUE

  • INSTALLATIONS, MEANING ONE USER

  • COULD BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

  • MULTIPLE DOWNLOADS.

  • WHENIS NOT AN EASY FEAT

  • YOU CONSIDER ANDROID ONLY HAD

  • 1.4 BILLION USERS AS OF

  • SEPTEMBER 2015.

  • TOMORROW, DO NOT MISS OUR SUSU

  • INTERVIEW WITH THE COFOUNDERS OF

  • REDDIT.

  • THIS IS BLOOMBERG.

  • >> FROM OUR STUDIOS IN NEW YORK

  • CITY, THIS IS "CHARLIE ROSE."

  • CHARLIE: AMY SCHUMER IS HERE.

  • SHE IS A WRITER, ACTOR, AND

  • AUTHOR.

  • SHE PLACED TO SOLD OUT AUDIENCES

  • AROUND THE WORLD.

  • SHE WON COMEDY TOUR OF THE YEAR.

  • AMY: I SHOWED UP TO FILM THIS

  • MOVIE AND I WAS LIKE, I THINK

  • I'M A MODEL NOW.

  • I THINK A LOT OF GIRLS ARE LIKE

  • THIS.

  • WE HAVE A SNEAKING SUSPICION IN

  • THE BACK OF OUR HEADS.

  • MI, MAYBE, GORGEOUS?

  • [LAUGHTER]

  • I THINK I'M GORGEOUS.

  • RIGHT?

  • [APPLAUSE]

  • GORGEOUS, BUT I JUST HAVEN'T

  • STUMBLED ON THE RIGHT HERE DO --

  • HAIR DO.

  • ONE DAY I WILL CUT BANGS AND

  • EVERYONE WILL BE LIKE, DAMN, AND

  • I'M LIKE, TREAT ME THE SAME, YOU

  • GUYS.

  • [LAUGHTER]

  • I'M THE SAME PERSON.

  • AND THEY'RE LIKE, WE CAN'T,

  • WE'RE TOO HARD.

  • I'M LIKE, I GET IT.

  • BUT THEN MY STUNT DOUBLE WAS A

  • GUY.

  • [LAUGHTER]

  • JUST IN CASE YOU'VE NEVER BEEN

  • TO L.A., IT IS FILLED WITH THE

  • MOST BEAUTIFUL PEOPLE FROM ALL

  • OVER THE WORLD.

  • PICTURE THE MOST BEAUTIFUL GIRL

  • IN YOUR HIGH SCHOOL, THE ONE YOU

  • WANTED TO BE.

  • I'M TALKING TO THE GUYS RIGHT

  • NOW.

  • AND EVERYONE WAS LIKE, YOU ARE

  • TOO PRETTY FOR BUFFALO, GO TO

  • L.A.

  • EVERYONE IS HOT THERE.

  • EVERYBODY.

  • UP A PIZZA CLEANING

  • HUT BATHROOM THAT I WOULD HAVE

  • PAID THIS GUY TO -- ME.

  • PEOPLE DON'T EVEN SEE ME THERE.

  • IS THAT A FAT TUMBLEWEED?

  • -- MY ARMSE THERE

  • REGISTER AS LEGS THERE.

  • IS THAT AN OCTOPUS?

  • I DON'T UNDERSTAND.

  • AND MY LEGS ARE USED FOR

  • FIREWOOD.

  • [LAUGHTER]

  • AND THAT'S THE SECRET, I FOUND

  • OUT.

  • 'S SECRET.LYWOOD

  • THEY DON'T PUT FOOD IN THEIR

  • FACES.

  • AND THAT'S NOT AN OPTION FOR ME.

  • I DON'T KNOW HOW IT WAS IN YOUR

  • HOUSE GROWING UP.

  • YOU WOULD EAT UNTIL YOU WERE IN

  • A LOT OF PAIN.

  • THEN YOU TAKE LIKE A LITTLE

  • BREATHER AND YOU GET YOURSELF

  • BACK AND EVEN MORE PAIN.

  • I WAS BORN WEIGHING 150.

  • I CAME OUT SWINGING.

  • PIZZA!

  • [APPLAUSE]

  • THAT'S HOW IT'S BEEN.

  • I'VEE NEVER IN MY LIFE --

  • NEVER SAID THIS SENTENCE.

  • I FORGOT TO HAVE LUNCH TODAY.

  • [LAUGHTER]

  • LIKE IHING, I WOULD BE

  • HAD TWO LEDGES TODAY.

  • CHARLIE: SHE HAS A HIT

  • TELEVISION SHOW CALLED "INSIDE

  • AMY SCHUMER."

  • THE SHOW IS SLATED FOR A FIFTH

  • SEASON, BUT NOT IN THE

  • FORESEEABLE FUTURE.

  • IT RECEIVED AN EMMY FOR

  • OUTSTANDING SKETCH SERIES AND A

  • CRITICS CHOICE AWARDS.

  • YOU ARE NOT NOTHING,

  • YOU ARE NOT OVERWEIGHT.

  • OK.

  • HOW DOES A WOMAN WHO DOES NOT

  • ON. HOW TO LEARN TO SEW GO

  • AND IF SO, WHAT COULD HER NAME

  • BE?

  • NAME BE LIKE -- OH!

  • THAT FLAG THAT WILL WAVE JUST

  • LIKE THIS.

  • TRYING TO PROVE A BETTER STATE

  • EXISTS.

  • THAT'S THE NEXT ONE.

  • >> THAT IS ACT I?

  • >> AS I JUST SAID, THAT IS ACT

  • I.

  • MORE TO IS LIKE

  • POP-CULTURE.

  • I'M SO FANCY.

  • I'D BETTER HAVE MY STAR.

  • IT'S A GETTING FLAG IN HERE SO

  • WAVE IT OFF, WAIVE IT OFF.

  • LAST YEAR, SHE WROTE

  • AND STARRED IN HER FIRST FILM

  • CALLED "TRAIN WRECK."

  • THAT FILM MADE MORE THAN $140

  • MILLION WORLDWIDE.

  • >> THIS IS MORE COMFORTABLE.

  • >> I WILL TELL YOU IF I CAN FEEL

  • IT.

  • SHE HAS WRITTEN HER

  • FIRST BOOK CALLED "THE GIRL WITH

  • THE LOWER BACK TATTOO."

  • LOUD FUNNY LAUGH OUT

  • WHEN SHE WANTED TO BE, BUT MORE

  • OFTEN IS SURPRISINGLY HONEST AND

  • RAW.

  • A SERIES OF ESSAYS THAT RANGE

  • FROM SUBJECT MATTER FROM BEING A

  • MEMBER OF NEW MONEY TO WHAT SHE

  • WANTS PEOPLE TO SAY AT HER

  • FUNERAL.

  • LIKE HER COMEDY IN HER LIFE, THE

  • BOOK RECEIVES HIGH PRAISE.

  • MAKES ME VERY

  • PLEASED TO HAVE AMY SCHUMER AT

  • THIS TABLE FOR THE FIRST TIME.

  • WELCOME.

  • IT'S ABOUT TIME.

  • AMY: I KNOW.

  • ALL THESE YEARS.

  • I REALLY WANTED TO MAKE YOU

  • WAIT.

  • CHARLIE: DID YOU REALLY?

  • WHY NOW, TO WRITE THIS BOOK?

  • IT IS REALLY REVEALING.

  • IT FORVE BEEN WORKING ON

  • FOUR OR FIVE YEARS, ACTUALLY.

  • OF SINCE I WAS 13.

  • I WROTE JOURNALS FROM AGE 13 TO

  • 23 AND I KEPT A VERY DETAILED

  • LOG.

  • IN ANTICIPATION OF

  • BEING FAMOUS AND WANTING TO

  • WRITE A BOOK? AMY: JUST LIKE

  • EVERY OTHER KID, I READ THE

  • DIARY OF ANNE FRANK AND IT

MARK: LET'S BEGIN WITH A CHECK

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Keywords

process

US /ˈprɑsˌɛs, ˈproˌsɛs/

UK /prə'ses/

  • verb
  • To organize and use data in a computer
  • To deal with official forms in the way required
  • To prepare by treating something in a certain way
  • To adopt a set of actions that produce a result
  • To convert by putting something through a machine
  • noun
  • A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.
  • A summons or writ to appear in court or before a judicial officer.
  • A systematic series of actions directed to some end
  • Dealing with official forms in the way required
  • Set of changes that occur slowly and naturally
  • A series of actions or steps taken in order to achieve a particular end.
  • other
  • To perform a series of operations on (data) by a computer.
  • To deal with (something) according to a particular procedure.
  • Deal with (something) according to a set procedure.
  • To perform a series of mechanical or chemical operations on (something) in order to change or preserve it.
  • To perform a series of mechanical or chemical operations on (something) in order to change or preserve it.
  • Take (something) into the mind and understand it fully.
  • other
  • Deal with (something, especially unpleasant or difficult) psychologically in order to come to terms with it.
time

US /taɪm/

UK /taɪm/

  • noun
  • Speed at which music is played; tempo
  • Point as shown on a clock, e.g. 3 p.m
  • Number of hours, minutes needed to do something
  • Occasion when something happens
  • Period or occasion that something occurred
  • Period in history or the past
  • Something measured in minutes, hours, days, etc.
  • How long an event takes; duration
  • verb
  • To check speed at which music is performed
  • To choose a specific moment to do something
  • To measure how long an event takes, e.g. a race
  • To schedule something to occur at a specific moment
term

US /tɚm/

UK /tɜ:m/

  • noun
  • A condition under which an agreement is made.
  • Conditions applying to an agreement, contract
  • A fixed period for which something lasts, especially a period of study at a school or college.
  • Each of the quantities in a ratio, series, or mathematical expression.
  • A limited period of time during which someone holds an office or position.
  • Length of time something is expected to happen
  • The normal period of gestation.
  • A way in which a person or thing is related to another.
  • Fixed period of weeks for learning at school
  • The (precise) name given to something
  • A word or phrase used to describe a thing or express a concept, especially in a particular kind of language or subject.
  • other
  • Give a specified name or description to.
  • verb
  • To call; give a name to
access

US /ˈæksɛs/

UK /'ækses/

  • noun
  • The ability or right to enter, use, or look at something.
  • Way to enter a place, e.g. a station or stadium
  • The means or opportunity to approach or enter a place.
  • A means of approaching or entering a place.
  • The right or opportunity to use or look at something.
  • verb
  • To obtain or retrieve (computer data or a file).
  • (Of a computer) to find and use (data).
  • To be able to use or have permission to use
  • To obtain or retrieve (data or information) from a computer or other device.
  • other
  • The action or way of approaching, entering, or using.
  • The means or opportunity to approach or enter a place.
  • The opportunity or right to use something or to see someone.
  • other
  • To obtain or retrieve (data or information, typically held in a computer).
people

US /ˈpipəl/

UK /'pi:pl/

  • noun
  • Ordinary people; the general public.
  • Ordinary people; commoners.
  • Persons sharing culture, country, background, etc.
  • The employees of a company or organization.
  • Humans in general; persons considered collectively.
  • Men, Women, Children
  • A nation or ethnic group.
  • Human beings in general or considered collectively.
  • One's family or relatives.
  • other
  • Human beings in general or considered collectively.
  • other
  • To populate; to fill with people.
strategy

US /ˈstrætədʒi/

UK /'strætədʒɪ/

  • noun
  • Careful plan or method for achieving a goal
  • A plan of action designed to achieve a long-term or overall aim.
  • other
  • Branch of military dealing with command
deal

US /dil/

UK /di:l/

  • noun
  • An agreement entered into, especially in business, to do something for someone else.
  • A large amount or quantity.
  • A business transaction.
  • The act of distributing playing cards.
  • other
  • To distribute playing cards to players.
  • To behave in a certain way towards someone.
  • verb
  • To cope with something - usually troubles
  • To give (something bad e.g. news) to
  • To buy and sell illegal drugs
  • To give out (cards, etc.) to; distribute
  • To do business with someone or to sell products
  • other
  • To take action to solve a problem.
social

US /ˈsoʃəl/

UK /ˈsəuʃəl/

  • adjective
  • Involving activity with people, e.g. in free time
  • Living together and depending on each other
business

US /ˈbɪznɪs/

UK /ˈbɪznəs/

  • noun
  • A company formed for making profit
  • A task or matter; an affair.
  • A company or firm.
  • The set of rules and processes that govern how data is handled in a software system.
  • A task or duty.
  • Matter that has to be dealt with; task; situation
  • Activity of working to make a profit
  • A matter or issue to be dealt with
  • A person's regular occupation, profession, or trade
  • A person's reason or purpose for doing something.
  • Right or justification for doing something.
  • A task or errand
  • other
  • A particular activity or pursuit.
  • A matter or affair; something that concerns someone.
  • A field of study concerned with commerce and management.
  • The state of being busy; busyness.
  • Commercial activity; the exchange of goods or services for profit.
  • A person's duty, role, or responsibility.
  • A particular sector of commerce or industry.
  • A person's regular occupation, profession, or trade.
  • A specific task or purpose.
  • Minor actions and movements of actors on a stage.
  • Small actions and movements on stage that make the scene more realistic.
  • Small actions performed by actors on stage
  • The volume of trade or commercial activity.
  • adverb
  • Seriously; with determination.
  • Engaged in work or commercial activity.
  • adjective
  • Proceeding in the normal way.
  • other
  • A specific commercial enterprise or establishment.
company

US /ˈkʌmpəni/

UK /'kʌmpənɪ/

  • noun
  • Good feeling from being with someone else
  • A business that sells things or provides services
  • A group of people gathered together.
  • A group of people gathered together.
  • Guests, especially in your home
  • A military unit, typically consisting of around 100 soldiers.
  • A unit of soldiers.
  • A group of actors who perform together.
  • Being with another person rather than alone