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Provider, of 130%, up on the first day. the stock was 50% off from the first day trade. >> i feel like we could have predicted we were going to get a big selloff in stock prices. the iops werent working and that has to be a big indicator of market demand. >> many companies are unprofitable. some will have different accounting methods. software companies booking dollars today that may not come out later. >> we throw away all the measures. in terms of these deals, they are important for the financ...

Critical of the administrations green jobs gend today. the report accuses the bureau of labor statistics using questionable accounting methods to count green jobs even though that term is vague it says, poorly defined and such jobs are difficult to accurately count. this exchange youre about to see between representative connie mack and labor secretary hilda solis whether someone drives a hybrid bus should be count ad green job versus somebody driving a diesel bus illustrates the conflict weve s...

good morning. great to see you this morning. thursday, july 28. this is "american morning." advice teen out. we know yesterday a little stuffy. >> she sounded. >> it she is getting better hopefully at home today. a lot going on. >> imagine what our lead story is now? its the debt. the republicans are scrambling to line up house votes to stave off a potential first ever default of u.s. debt. the deadline, you know, this, august 2 now less than five days away. the house is expected to vo...

Hill, lawmakers expected to vote at any minute on the deal to fund the government for the rest of the fiscal year, saying it will cut $38 billion plus. most assumed that it was for this year, but the nonpartisan congressional budget office is saying there are some tricky accounting methods being used and when they whittled them down, it came to $352 million. chris, this is a big story. its hard to deny these numbers when you look at them in this case. >> its really hard, martha, when youre talki...

Much more money on your mortgage and your home than if you had gotten a fixed rate mortgage. and im sitting there, going, no! no! dont do that! dont do that! everybodys going to start getting an adjustable rate mortgage at the exact time they shouldnt. sure enough, thats right around when you started to see mortgage companies come out with these negative amortization loans, no money down loans, opt in, opt out. all these different things that the fed chairman said. loans like that, even though h...

"explanation of accounting methods used to prepare the cost impact." business lobbyists say instead of hauling ceos in front of congress, lawmakers should restore the tax break. >> this is the worst time imaginable to put this kind of a hit on corporate balance sheets. we certainly dont want to encourage companies at some point in the future to have to move their retirees over to the medicare program, which will cost the federal government more money. >> the white house says the government will ...

We are working it. when we know more we will bring it to you new health insurance reform law is supposed to increase coverage and lower cost. some of the countrys biggest companies claim it will do the opposite. now house democrats are calling the ceos of those companies to capitol hill and demanding documents saying if you are going to say this, you have got to show us why molly henneberg is in our d.c. newsroom tonight. molly, i guess they are waiting for those documents. >> they are. henry wa...

"explanation of accounting methods used to prepare the cost impact." business lobbyists say instead of hauling ceos in front of congress, lawmakers should restore the tax break. >> this is the worst time imaginable to put this kind of a hit on corporate balance sheets. we certainly dont want to encourage companies at some point in the future to have to move their retirees over to the medicare program, which will cost the federal government more money. >> the white house says the government will ...

Hill because at&t said its will take a billion dollar hit because of healthcare reform and deere said it will cost $150 million. congress has told the ceos to bring any analyses related to the healthcare reform, email message about the projected impact and an explanation of their accounting methods. a spokesman for deere told fox they havent respond yet, but under rules of the house of representatives they have subpoena authority though we have not received a subpoena. megyn: thank you so much. ...

-- it is to get jobs. very inflate the system with this bloated plan and the most scary thing to come out of this and why we should be focused off health care is that on friday, martha, the congressional budget office released a report showing that the decifit will be $9.8 trillion over the next decade, thats 1.2 trillion more than the white house had predicted. a tiny little accounting error there, dont you think bob? >> and remarks i know that youre greek and theres a little trouble with numbe...