Page 80 - 6 2 News Today

this hour about the issues at hand. also meet the new generation of flash mobs. kids using social media to commit crimes. what happened to the days of dancing and singing in the middle of the mall? hello, everyone. im don lemon. we start with breaking news. theres a lot of news. i want to get you caught up. its out of libya tonight. a rebel spokesman says anti-government troops have now entered the capital. and cnns senior correspondent matthew chance is live in tripoli. we spoke w...

committed crimes against humanity. pope benedict xvi is visiting madrid, spain. the city expects a million or so people to attend. not everyone is happy to see the pontiff, however. some spaniards are protests over the cost to put on the event. those are the headlines from cnn, the worlds news leader. im zain verjee and "world business today" starts now. good morning from cnn london. im nina dos santos. good afternoon from cnn hong kong. im andrew streechbs. youre watching "world...

do not feel like the unemployment situation is working well enough for them and their families and this coming together as we have a big deadline coming up for the super community to figure out how to get our debts and deficits in order. the rest of the world looking at us and worried how serious the u.s. is about political harmony. a lot of different fronts all moving at once. you add in europe and the sense of confidence, this lack of confidence around the world and that is what we a...

Percent. both of those numbers, by the way, coincide with ryans plan. take capital gains tax rates to zero. dont just reduce it. because, you see, this is how we generate cash and equity for small businesses and new ventures. thirdly, provide a full payroll tax holiday for a year for workers and employers of the full 6.2%. then fourth, suspend taxes on repatriated foreign profits. we have, its estimated, nearly a trillion dollars in overseas businesses, and some of the businesses would bring it ...

Nomination, my focus is highlighting the failure of president obama and his administration. if somebody comes after me directly ill have to respond, but thats my strategy. >> one final question, herman, you and i share an affinity for the fair tax. a formative taxation. will you talk about that on the presidential campaign trail? would you seek to implement it if you became president? >> absolutely. i have talked about a five things we need to talk in order to boost the economy immediately while...

>> i dont know about the nomination but my focus will be highlighting the failure of president obama in his administration. if someone comes after me directly, obviously i will have to respond but that is not my strategy. >> herman, you and i share an affinity and advocacy for the fair tax which would be an informed and fair approach to taxation. would you talk about that on the campaign trail as a candidate and seek to implement it if elected president? >> absolutely. i have talked about five m...

Nomination but my focus will be highlighting the failure of president obama in his administration. if someone comes after me directly, obviously i will have to respond but that is not my strategy. >> herman, you and i share an affinity and advocacy for the fair tax which would be an informed and fair approach to taxation. would you talk about that on the campaign trail as a candidate and seek to implement it if elected president? >> absolutely. i have talked about five measures that we need to t...

Number four, give the american worker and the american employee a real payroll tax holiday, 6.2% payroll tax holiday for the yea year for the employee and employer. they worked throughout history. the fifth thing we do, once we put all of these in place, make the tax breaks permanent. weve got to remove the veil of uncertainty over the economy to get it going. >> i like the last one. look what has happened since president obama went ahead and siped the bush tax cuts two years in the future. look...

Back home. number four, give the american worker and the american employee a real payroll tax holiday, 6.2% payroll tax holiday for the yea year for the employee and employer. they worked throughout history. the fifth thing we do, once we put all of these in place, make the tax breaks permanent. weve got to remove the veil of uncertainty over the economy to get it going. >> i like the last one. look what has happened since president obama went ahead and siped the bush tax cuts two years in the f...

Were president would be my five-point plan: number one, i would lower the corporate tax rate from 35 percent to 25 percent, as well as lower the top personal tax rate. secondly, take capital gains tax rates to zero. third, suspend taxes on repatriated profits. those profits that have been generated by multi-national companies arent doing us any good, then number four, provide a real payroll tax holiday. instead of this 2 percent payroll tax holiday that was passed by the president and congress a...