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Of the planet as proven reserves. as long as that area is filled with unrest, we are going to see some upward pressure on oil prices. very strong season for prices to move higher from march 15th through the middle of may, so those are factors that are going to prevent that 20 cents all of it from getting back to consumers. >> right. you say a 20 cent cushion but heading into the driving season. some other oil industry analysts telling me maybe $3.5 to $3.75 is the peak range heading spring into ...

From the consumer? they have handed over to the airline in 2010, $3.5 to $4 billion for checked baggage. so, my question: where does it end? how much more money do you want to take? when the consumer is crushed with higher oil prices, higher airline prices. >>neil: but you never listen to me, but you could just save a lot of time and money. but, anyway, what about what is happening now with all of the added on fees. we have talked about this, this inflation threat is real. that is not imagined. ...

Agenda to say you are limiting public spending. you are telling the economy and businesses and individuals we are going to tax you less if you spend less. you are giving the signal government is retrending. thats positive. >> one of the lessons that i took away from the early episodes of trying to cut government in the 1990s is you are better off eliminating entire programs. if you want to eliminate the corporation for public broadcasting do it. do the whole thing. you are cutting 50 percent of ...

More jobs more than before. >>guest: i didnt hear the question. >>neil: what if the white house says, well, say what you will, the end result is we are creating more jobs now. >>guest: well, that is fine. lets have a metric that shows that. the fact is they cant demonstrate that. i am not for not having job training and i am not sure it is a federal responsibility but if we are going to spend $18 billion we ought to know that it is going to actually doing what it is intended to do and it is like...

Place. dont be so quick about that. between now and the time the senate might, in fact, want to take this up, senators are going to go home and visit with real americans. that changes attitudes. but, still, we showed you yesterday in our editorial you can take agencies out $100 million by eliminating two alone -- agriculture policy $30 billion, eliminate obnoxious programs like americorps, this is not that hard to say. yes, one has to stand unto the bureaucrats and to the big spenders and those ...

Which he plays, but the real issue is the excitement that he generates just from being in that city and being able to watch him every night. >> i love the fact that he is going to raise $2.5 this live espn telecast when he makes the announcement tonight, the money goes to the boys and girls clubs of america and he has been very active in that and the commercial revenue, and that is really nice, isnt it? >> it is also a -- yes. he clearly has a real genuine interest in doing this and it is great ...

Hour with your "fast five" headlines. a methane gas explosion is believed to be the cause of the deadly oil rig explosion in the gulf of mexico. meanwhile the giant dome to contain the leak is now in place. the crews still need to connect a hose and pipelines so that siphoning the spilled oil can begin. the disastrous flooding in tennessee is in focus this morning. homeland security secretary, janet napolitano, and the head of fema will be turning to the flood-stricken state. the mayor said ...

On. tiger will be back. >> he will be back. hes going to be back soon. the pga? which one? players championship? >> yeah. the purse, $6.5 million. the players championship, $9.5. maybe holding out for the one with the most money. >> we wont suggest that, but well let you do it. not talking just sports. a wild scene outside wrigley field. people protesting. why? because the arizona diamondbacks were there. the state with the controversial immigration law just passed. what happened here? strange t...

Okay. today the united nations is focused on haiti, not just rebuilding it but making it better than it was before januarys earthquake. world leaders are getting together at the united nations to orchestrate nearly $4 billion in donations from 120 countries over the next year and a half, but its more than donations. we have to start thinking about business opportunities in haiti. and one of the ideas thats taken root is mangos. check this out. "operation haiti hope." coca-cola is spearheading th...

Motor sales usa and credit services divisions. harry reids wife had surgery today after being seriously injured in a car accident. doctors in virginia stabilized landra reid. she suffered a broken back, broken neck and broken nose in the car crash. officials say some taxi drivers switched their kilometres to double the rates, so on average, passengers paid $4.5 more than they were supposed to. one cabby is accused of single handedly stealing 40 grand. they released the report on tiger wood...