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Michael overhanging all that is the fed meeting thats underway today. The bank of japan on friday. Its a busy day at a lot for investors to think about. We give everybody our second clue on the where in the world is tom keene contest. Francine what do we win . Lets get to the first word news. Here is vonnie quinn. donald trump is the only one left in the republican race who can reach the number of delegates needed for the nomination. He could when the rest of the primaries and still come up short. Hillary Clinton Clinton will leave doubt that she will be the democratic hardy dominate. In recent speeches she has hardly mentioned Bernie Sanders. Preachil, they will him the president. She will have to step down if the opposition gets enough votes to start a trial. That could start in may. Doctors in the National Health service are beginning a twoday strike against new contracts. They will refuse to provide a emergency care. They are unhappy over their pay and conditions. Senior doctors wi
our guests included sheila bair, former wells fargo ceo. today we will hear it first right here at 6:40 eastern time. plus the story everyone is buzzing did this morning, including all of us right here onset, comments from mitt romney at a closed door fund-raiser back in may. he says the recorded remarks were as he puts it not eloquently stated, but is he not backing town . we ll listen to the full tape and talk to john harwood. plus donald trump reacts. first let s get you up to speed on the headlines. for that we turn to andrew. appreciate that. joe mentioned fedex earlier. the company will be posting its fiscal first quarter results this morning. the largest air cargo shipper already warned the decline in the economy is hurting it profits. fedex viewed as a key bellwether for the economy. so strategists will be looking at that to understand the earning season ahead. apple shares krcrossing $700 fo the first time in after hours trading. news that the tech giant sold 2 mil
this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt tom: good evening everyone. are the golden days over for gold? gold prices plunged over $100 today while stocks rallied for the third straight day. susie: tom, it was a dramatic reversal for gold. it s been steadily hitting new record highs. tom: susie, gold surely lost some of its lustre today. gold futures lost $104 for the biggest one-day slide in more than 20 years. gold closed at $1,757.30 an ounce. the past year for gold has seen prices rally from $1,200 to a record just yesterday. even with today s selling, gold is up almost 9% this month alone. susie: one of the reasons for that gold sell off, tom, investors are feeling better about stocks and were reassured by today s economic report showing strong orders for durable goods. the dow rose 143 points, the nasdaq added 21 and the s&p added 15. joining us now to talk more about the outlook for gol
this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt tom: good evening everyone. are the golden days over for gold? gold prices plunged over $100 today while stocks rallied for the third straight day. susie: tom, it was a dramatic reversal for gold. it s been steadily hitting new record highs. tom: susie, gold surely lost some of its lustre today. gold futures lost $104 for the biggest one-day slide in more than 20 years. gold closed at $1,757.30 an ounce. the past year for gold has seen prices rally from $1,200 to a record just yesterday. even with today s selling, gold is up almost 9% this month alone. susie: one of the reasons for that gold sell off, tom, investors are feeling better about stocks and were reassured by today s economic report showing strong orders for durable goods. the dow rose 143 points, the nasdaq added 21 and the s&p added 15. joining us now to talk more about the outlook for gol