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But it isnt real performance unless its wielded with precision. the new 2011 lexus is 350. see your lexus dealer. this weeng, the fbi stages a mob takedown thats so big it reads like a script from a movie. they fanned across italy, new york, new jersey busting 100 alleged mobsters. jack the whack and johnny bandana and meat ball. with names like that, it is going to be trending. derek is here to show us why. >> this is a big story for many reasons. one of the reasons is because of the nickname...

Phenomenon. >> yeah, it really is. i write for aol parents dish.com. i have a column there. i try to give that parenting web site the perspective of an at-home parent. ive chosen to be an at-home parent. i think theres never been a better time to be an at-home parent because ever the internet, because of the ability that i can do this right here with you, with a blouse and pajama bottoms on and still be connected. >> right. and i guess -- i mean, mommies have been blogging since before there wer...

>>neil: we have huge numbers from google and first the numbers, the company earned far pore than the most optimistic analysts thought. $2.5 billion in the latest quarter. furthermore, revenues and sales it is generating $6.3 billion. both beating estimates. and the shocker for me, the company said the cofounder is beginning to be taking over as c.e.o. and husband -- his buddy will devote time to strategic projects. coming up with google a little more than a decade ago, a laughingstock and an aft...

Commanding when necessary, as well as graceful and diplomatic. he then compares her to joe biden who as vice president has continued to make his famous gaffes. wilder also points out that clinton might be able to help the president win key voting blocks like middle class independents and working class voters. since the wilder piece, the idea is suddenly popping up all over. pages of the "wall street journal," "time" magazine and aols politics daily and "the daily beast." some suggest that hillar...

Visiting so-called web portals like yahoo or aol. surveyed hundred thousand people for an entire year. it ranks playing online games number two among popular web activities. two new versions of amazon.coms kindle ereader selling out in prereaders just days after the online retailer announced it was releasing 18 and $39 models. amazon is not providing details of exactly how many devices it has sold. were told the next shipment will go out in early september. connects attorney general now investig...

Your friends that somewhere a liberal is laughing all the way to the bank? michael reagan, son of president reagan, he explains the connection. >> are you aware if you have aol, g-mail, or any one of the famous e-mail service providers, that when they send money to washington, 90% of it goes to liberal causes and to liberal candidates. people like nancy pelosi, l.eha reid, barack obama, is that where you want your money to go? >> let me say, ive had the liberal e-mail -- never had the liberal e-...

True. listen. a really good model, though, that we have seen before thats much closer is probably aol which is sort of this parabolic model that started out really slow, gained huge acceptance and then withered away very quickly. >> all right. well rob frankel, branding expert up early for us in california. >> fascinating little discussion. >> chuck loves the -- >> cougar reference, thats nice. appreciate it. >> appreciate it. okay. coming up, well reveal whos celebrating a very special birthd...

Bach, the sports business reporter for aol fan house. john, what do you make of this? this has gotten to a big coup for miami. heck, they got three big players you go to vegas right now, this is the team to beat in the nba. big party down there i assume. what do you think. >> pretty remarkable. you talk about vegas, i spoke to one of the oddsmakers last night and they provide all the information for the casinos. the heat are a 4-5 favorite. theyre a prohibitedtive favorite. you put 100 bucks dow...

Consumer credit. that should show americans borrowing less money, more likely to pay credit cards on time. one retail sector reportedly earnings, family dollar stores and the profits could be up 20% or more as cash-strapped shoppers are hunting for bargains there. retailers are thinking christmas here on the fourth of july. big-named stores are offering incredible deals, busting out depression era tactics to lure customers in. lets get details from aol consumer adviser regina lewis. lets go th...

Customers know their plar is a little overweight. its price tag just $194,000 but includes the true coat and even though the it still needs -- it would probably be the way that should be written, needs crash testing before going to market, the company says its already taken 70, count them, preorders. david has been covering the car industry for more than two decades and is currently a correspondent for aol autos. thanks for your time tonight. >> glad to be here. >> the faa says this thing is oka...