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Who live and work around rockefeller center. this years rockefeller christmas tree arrived this morning. 76 feet tall. it weighs 12 tons. the norway spruce was cut down yesterday in connecticut. twitter burning up wall street with a meteoric launch. mandy drury is here. so just how hot is twitter after its launch? >> well, yesterday in its debut the shares shot up 73%, which really isnt bad for a 7-year-old company and it is now in the history books, chris, as one of the biggest internet ipos ...

finally, a jobs report that beats expectations. sure, expectations were low, under 100,000, but look at this official net gain for july. 163,000. thats the most new jobs since february. the unemployment rate, meanwhile, a separate survey ticked up last month to 8.3%. christine romans watching this all-important gauge of economic vitality, shall we say. would you call the july numbers vital? i would say its vital to the presidents re-election prospects and vital to every single family i...

florida is a big prize, with 50 delegates up for grabs in a winner-take-all contest. its time to turn to cnn political reporter peter hamby whos live in plantation, florida, a suburb just west of ft. lauderdale. >> reporter: they are not letting up on newt gingrich. ive got to tell you, every television ad ive seen has been negative and most of them have within negative from romney or his allies against newt gingrich. today theyre out with a brutal new ad thats sat rating air waves her...

its illegal in india. players basically get to beat up men looking for a bride. thats coming up in our "morning passport." and a new york sports club is taking on a paula deen controversy. did it go too far though? i know saturday feels good, doesnt it? especially if you get to sit back and relax for a whiechl i hope thats the case for you today. i want to let you know happening right now republican presidential candidate ron paul is gearing up to a bunch of supporters in maine. hes ...

todays reporter roulette. here we go. jojahn, straight to you in miami where newt gingrich is interest to hold a big event there. last night he had a bit of a weaker showing. what is his tacamp saying about that today? >> the first observation i have to make is the candidate looking a little tired here in south florida. a long slug down from jacksonville after the debate. now here? south florida, pu-- now here in florida, pushing for the hispanic vote. hes wishing certain questions h...

Not an issue. we did an energy survey to find out how much energy we were using and how much bikes it would take to power it all time and actually ten will give us twice as much power as weve been using. were preparing for having heaters for winter. im burning up, staying warm just doing this. dont need heaters. >> that was video shot by "new york daily news." at our blog, we have links, the group is called times up. its a great solution to the problem and also very earnest. i mean that in a goo...

Answering service calls to people, urging them to come and participate and vote for him. by contrast, mitt romney has not done that level of official organizing and florida republicans who do support mitt romney are going around, twisting arms and shaking hands and making cell phone calls and never ever rule out the possibility that ron paul could do well in a straw poll and rick santorum did particularly well in the debate and he could have a good showing as well. >> carl cameron with the lates...

The republican primaries. thats why when david axelrod did an interview with "usa today," we appreciate mitt romney. he gave us so many great ideas on health care. and what he did in massachusetts. it was such a big help. we cant thank him enough. you see that faint praise thats got mitt romney burning up. >> its interesting because when it comes to the economy, if the economy is the biggest issue in 2012, which is likely, youve got two guys who can really argue they understand the most importan...

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