This year’s DealBook Summit will feature speakers like Bill Gates, Hillary Clinton, Dara Khosrowshahi of Uber and Gwyneth Paltrow. ‘The right person at the right time to take this beating’Facebook’s C.E.O. thought he would spend his testimony before the House Financial Services Committee yesterday defending the company’s cryptocurrency project, Libra. “We certainly have work to do to build trust,” he said. And he largely kept his calm — Representative Juan Vargas, Democrat of California, said Mr. Zuckerberg was “probably the right person at the right time to take this beating.”

Source: New York Times October 24, 2019 10:18 UTC