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Insurance policies in force that help cover funeral costs, medical bills, credit card balances or other final expenses. were committed to our customers. we make insurance simple! (representatives speaking) ♪ topping our health headlines this morning, second-hand smoke exposure in america has been cut in half. the cdc says second-hand smoke exposure in the u.s. fell 50% between 1999 and 2012. however, one in four nonsmokers is exposed. some 58 million americans. u.s. smoking rates are at an h...

So the number of what they call close calls in the sky when planes are a little too close doubled from 2011 to 2012. however, analysts are quick to point out a change in reporting may actually be the reason behind this jump in numbers. new technology now automatically reports all the close calls, and air traffic controllers are now encouraged to report the incidents. theyre no longer punished for mistakes. and this just in. the decision many of you are waiting for. whether united airlines will...

Year, the borrowing costs available to high net worth individuals like zuckerberg are even lower if that person is willing to bear the risk of month interest rate adjustments. thats what he got. he got a 30 years adjustable rate loan starting at 1.05%. i hope that answers both of those questions. >> lets stick with sill ck sil valley. yahoo announced a new ceo. >> melissa meyer has participated in fund-raising drives and she held a fund-raiser at her house for president obama. i believe shes giv...

But the parlors are bare down here. >> welcome back to "hardball." >> ann curry certainly raised it on the "today" show and that was vice president biden explaining or plainly stating that hes not going anywhere and will be on the ticket as vice president running with president obama for re-election in 2012. however, news stories that biden will step aside and let hillary clinton step in as vice president still show up here and there. for example, today in "the chicago sun times" the columnist o...

Raising it anymore. i guess its parlor game talk but the parlors are bare down here. >> ann curry certainly raised it on the "today" show and that was vice president biden explaining or plainly stating that hes not going anywhere and will be on the ticket as vice president running with president obama for re-election in 2012. however, news stories that biden will step aside and let hillary clinton step in as vice president still show up here and there. for example, today in "the chicago sun time...

The house has just approved long delayed free trade agreements with panama, colombia and south korea. im veronica de la cruz. lets get you back to "hardball." now, are you? yes or no, are you on the ticket? >> absolutely positively yes. theres never been a question about that. the president has made that clear, and hardly anybody is raising it anymore. i guess its parlor game talk, but the parlors are bare down here. >> welcome back to "hardball." >> ann curry certainly raised it on the "today...

standing ovation. the general assembly overwhelmingly accepted to vote for the credentials of the countrys new leadership which promises to form a new government in ten days. those are the headlines. im zain verjee, and "world business today" starts now. good morning from cnn london, im nina des santos. >> this is "world business today." these are your top stories on wednesday, september 21st. a disastrous day for insurers, earthquakes and extreme weather send lloyds of london deeply...

I know that there is a caucus of people that think some way hell emerge and come. i take him at his word when he says he does not want to run for president in 2012. however, for those that want to keep hope alive, i do think whoever the nominee is for the republicans on the presidential side, he will be a very attractive vice presidential candidate. and at that point, it might be harder for him to say no. bill: really? >> i think so. bill: even though he said i have all this work to do in new je...

Argument that we are better off than we were on september 10th of 2012. however, the purpose of the hearing today was to say theres still room to progress. and we need to continue to impress upon the state department it should be your highest priority. >> why was the state department in benghazi, anyway? why werent the just in tripoli? >> thats a great question. jimmy jordan from ohio asked that question. thats frankly going to be the focus of our next hearing in january. i think folks would tel...