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And volunteers coming in by the thousands and still, this is a site, a major disaster, and they are estimating between 75 and $100 million here just to clear the debris. that doesnt include the insured losses and does not include what it will cost to rebuild the neighborhood, and this neighborhood is a total loss. everything here will have to be bulldozed and pushed a uf to the size. we are in it for a long haul, and volunteers needed for not just this week, but weeks to come. >> and looking at ...

Were getting ready to support the recovery. we want to get here fast to make sure the state didnt need more assistance with search and rescue. we brought in generators in case there were a lot of power outages. we have supplies in, staging areas here. we have people hitting the ground. i think what we will find ourselves doing is looking at the temporary housing, how much assistance we will need for that. helping people find a place to live. and beginning the process as people now in the second ...

State endorsing a republican plan for a federal spending cap. mark udall says as catastrophic as it would be to fail to raise the debt ceiling, it would be even more irresponsible to not take this opportunity to own up to our unsustainable pending path. treasury secretary geithner says washing the polls off of this is playing with fire. >> the idea that the united states would take the risk, people start to believe we wont pay our bills is a ridiculous proposition. >> sir responsible -- irrespon...

The world foodbank says the prices are as high as they have ever been because the price of fuel is skyrocketing. we havent talked about diesel fuel, the fuel most trucks use. its in the marine as well. price fordycele fuel up $1.07. so thats added to the cost of the produce you mentioned earlier. tomatoes up 10%. potatoes up 12%. lettuce 27%. these prices are going higher. the price rise is only going to be 3% to 4%. it doesnt sounds like a lot, about it many a lot when it hits your wallet. this...

And here are the closing numbers. we start with the nikkei with the tech sector got a lift there, especially apple suppliers like toshiba and alpida memory. shangry is up more than 0.6%. the aussie dollar reaching an all-time high against the u.s. dollar after march ppi data came in higher than expected. that data was pushed up by higher oil and commodity prices. now, the aussie dollar hit 1.07 u.s. against the aussie dollar. nina? >> its quite a rebound weve got going on, pauline. over in the u...

America? which by the way were solving a lot of issues of-- >> lou, since president obamas taken office, dmraen prices in the united states have risen by 100%. >> right. >> mike: now, even a person that isnt a major in math theyve doubled. >> and i have to think about that. >> mike: and starting to sell for $1.07 a gallon, gas prices dont seem to be anywhere in a downward trajectory. >> no, theyre the not. >> mike: what is this going to mean to any economic recovery? >> what it could mean if the...

But phenomenal teachers like terri are making a huge difference in students lives, and i just am so appreciative of her leadership and her commitment in the classroom. >> hey, terri, how do you connect with the kids about money and finance? i mean, sometimes, you know, money can be separated out, and its economics and it sounds so boring. but money is everything. money is a cell phone bill and how to manage that. money is how you pay $1.07 for a new song on itunes. there are a lot of real-world ...

Students, 76,000 students participated in year, we want to expand that going forward, but phenomenal teachers like terry are helping in the classroom. >> sometimes money can be separated out and its economics and it sounds so boring, but money is everything, money is a cell phone bill and how to manage that, money is how you pay $1.07 for a song on i-tunes, theres a lot of practical ways that you can teach children about budgeting money, paying for a roof over your head. >> absolutely, but they ...

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