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Good morning, and welcome to al Jazeera America. Im stephanie sy. With the debt ceiling deadline three days a way, the world is nervously watching to see if congress can end the partisan gridlock. There is broad agreement that the u. S. Default would have dire economic consequences worldwide. Many americans are already feeling the effects of the Government Shutdown now in its 14th day. It appears the political pendulum has swung back to the senate after president obama rejected a house proposal ...

Congressional leaders as leaders in the Senate Continue to try and hammer something out. We just found out minutes ago the meeting that was scheduled for right now has been postponed. Lets get to john harwood whos there at the white house with the very latest. I guess the way were reading this is, theyre making progress. Lets give them time to continue that, right . Reporter necessity want to get all four leaders, reid, mcconnell, pelosi and the president in a room to move forward. What i learne...

The largest Communications Company in the world by revenue. It owns Nbc Universal. Comcast cable, e entertainment television, the golf channel, universal pictures, theme parks, and digital voice and Broadband Internet properties. Time warner is another enormous company. It owns cable operations in 29 states, local news and sports channels, internet and Cloud Computing services. Now the two, plan to become one, merging with the first and second largest Cable Providers in america to control a big ...

Comcast is an enormous company, the largest in the world by revenue it owns eentertainment, the golf channel, universal pictures, theme parks and digital broadband. Time warner is another enormous company. It owns cable operations in 29 states, local news and sports channels. Internet and Cloud Computing services. Now, the two plan to become one, merging the first and second largest Cable Providers in america to control a big share of the american cable t. V. Market and put the other competitors...

Only two things people were doing this weekend, benj watching house of cards or making deals. A big one in pharma. Forest lives being bought by actavis 425 billion. A big winner for carl icahn, number two shareholder at forest labs. Persistence pays off for carl icahn, he has threatened a proxy fight for the last three years on this company. To appease him, the company gave him seats on the board and he got his guy as ceo, as a result you get the outcome carl icahn onwanted. That is not the only...

The topics in a moment. Here with us as well. You have been looking into king digital and the ipo. This was an ipo that was talked about to some extent. I have never played it ever. We are in the minority. A lot of people who lose use then a monthly basis are in millions, only four percent actually pay for the game. The way it works is you pay to get ahead. You buy things in the game that allow you to advance within the game and are useful to you. In addition to that, we are looking at this to f...

The market plummeting instantly and the fed slowed down the bond buying . Some of the allegedly intelligent people have been yelling this from the rooftops for years and ive accepted it as conventional wisdom. Why did stocks rally beautifully on the news . That the fed is starting to cut back on all of that bond buying. The dow soaring, and the nasdaq jumping 1. 15 , simple. The fed knew what it was doing. Because ben bernanke knows what hes doing. Because in this case, the one rare case we are ...

Rich edson, thank you. Adam Meridian Equity Partners on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Thank you for joining us. It is good to see you. How do you make heads and tails of this back and forth. Is this just posturing . It is this typical actions we see come out of washington and the market has the typical reaction to that kind of movement. We have two parties that are posturing as to how this is going to play out. It seems to us this is not going to get accomplished in time, this is goi...

Lately. And life update from washington. Another great fall day on tap today. [captioning made possible by Constellation Energy group] captioned by the National Captioning Institute www. Ncicap. Org youre watching wbaltv 11. Live, local, latebreaking. This is 11 news today at 6 00 a. M. Good tuesday morning. Im mindy basara. Im stan stovall. 6 01. Time for traffic and weather together on the 1s. It was a nice day yesterday. We will see sunshine again today. You might start out with some fog and ...

And the other cracked down on Sexual Assault in the military. Julie hyman is digging into the discounts that have run far and wide, but not all retailers are playing ball. Olivia sterns is following the headache for many of these stores, with the return season beginning. Julie hyman, who resisted the pressure to cut prices . Consumers are coming to expect that. Case we havee base seen across the retail spectrum. Some retailers at the highend who think they can preserve brand equity keep prices a...