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Consequences, there will be consequences if the assad regime makes a terrible mistake by using these chemical weapons on their own people. Earlier today, leon panetta. Well have a report from the pentagon on syria in a moment. First, shock waves in washington. A powerful republican senator suddenly calling it quits. South carolina senator jim demint will step down december 31st to lead the heritage foundation. Its a powerful conservative think tank in washington. Demint says he can be more effec...

Our starting point this morning, president obama putting his foot down. He says no tax hikes for the wealthy, no deal. America hits that fiscal cliff in 27 days and that means tax hikes and deep spending cuts if the democrats and the republicans cant come together in some kind of a deal and with just ten days remaining until congress is scheduled to go home for the holidays, the clock ticking. Heres what he told bloomberg news. Listen. Were going to have to see the rates on the top 2 go up and w...

125 other countries ratified this, but in the full senate 38 republicans voted no leaving the treaty five votes short of ratification. What we learned today thats interesting is some of these same senators actually supported the treaty before they voted against it. Some even pledged their support very publicly. Senator roy blunt of missouri was a flipflopper and Kay Bailey Hutchinson of texas and senator jerry moran of kansas. We asked them all to come on the program and they declined. Theyre si...

Research Senior Research economist michelle mire and well talk through everything thats been happening through jobs and what to expect. But first, there is a developing story. An earthquake off the northeast coast of japan triggered a tsunami warning. The warning has been lifted, but it was a 7. 3 quake. So far no reports of any injuries or damage. It was for the same area devastated by an earthquake and tsunami back in march of last year. We will continue to bring you any developments. In the m...

Tonight, gangnam style. Yep, this is how one man sees the fiscal cliff and its a pretty important man. This is alan simpson. Yep. That maybe the most action the fiscal cliff saw today. Heres the scene on capitol hill at noon. Yep, people leaving. Members of congress leaving washington, heading home on wednesday afternoon. One man left standing was the House Speaker and he says im not going anywhere. Ill be here and ill be available at any moment to sit down with the president to get serious abou...

Rates and bond purchases. Timothy geithner has drawn a line in the sand. He says the white house is prepared to go over the fiscal cliff if republicans dont give in on higher taxes on the wealthy. You can see were weighted to the up side by a ratio of 8 1 at the moment. Finland is not trading today, so you may see some quotes not doing very well. We saw apple stock having the biggest loss in four years. The ftse yesterday slim gains really. Up 0. 4 , the dax up a quarter of a percent. Is this a ...

Erin burnetts outfront starts now. 28 days away, what does it take for a deal . And the use of chemical weapons will bring an Immediate Reaction from the community. Our panel, well ask them if the United States will go to war. And a new movie about Osama Bin Laden sparks oscar buzz and outrate. Lets go outfront. Good evening, everyone, im erin burnett. Outfront tonight, let there be light. Finally, some bulbs turned on in washington this evening. Well, on the congressional christmas tree, that i...

Problem is with apple. At any rate, heres where we stands right now. Sort of a meandering day for the markets. Some Economic Data out this morning. The market responding to that. Then a sideways move after that. The nasdaq benefitting from the rebound in technology yesterday. Up 11. 5 points on the thatnasda. The s p is also trading higher. There it is. Up 2. 5 points on the s p. Meanwhile, bullish sentiment at an eightmonth high right now. Equity allocation is still at the lowest level of the y...

Protests against political moves by the president , Mohamed Morsi, have turned deadly. Tanks, armored personnel vehicles, all stationed outside the president ial analysis cairo. Not only are they guarding the palace, theyre also keeping apart supporters and opponents of morsi. Hundreds of his islamist supporters already taking to the streets in cairo this morning. Opponents are gathering not very far away. Last night the two sides clashed right outside the palace. The violence killed at least fi...

The New York Post photographer who took the picture of the man in the subway tracks before he was hit sits down to tell his side of the story. Well hear from him this hour on cnn. Good morning, welcome to early start. Im Christine Romans. And im Zoraida Sambolin. It is 5 00 a. M. In the east. Breaking news massive earthquake in japan. It happened off the coast of japan, about 300 miles northeast of tokyo you can see on the tower cam that we are going to buildings swayed for several minutes there...