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numbers and what it tells us about the economy. right now this morning at 9:00 a.m. eastern time. >> its a solid base hit. hows that? not a grand slam, but a base hit for the economy. you had job creation a little better than people had thought and remember the big zero in august, no jobs created in august. well, the government, kyra, came back and upgraded its assessment for what happened in august. now, 57,000 jobs created in august. also, july revised higher, as well. so, when you l...

who will fill the shoes and be the product visionary. steve jobs could understand what consumers want before they wanted all these products. who will step in and be able to sort of create the next iphone or the next ipad? thats the own question here. i dont think anybody can answer that, kyra. >> i think a lot of people are asking that question. i understand there are some special services for employees today. >> we dont know when theyre going to occur, what we know is that when steve ...

im really overwhelmed right now. interviewing the pilot to try to i was looking down from the get some answers about what airplane and it seemed like everything wasnt real. happened yesterday. >> jason carroll, thanks so much. the woman who died, that was to whats important for me to say be a part of her 40th birthday is just thank you to everyone celebration who has believed in me who has still ahead -- a wisconsin man trying to figure out why governor rick perrys office defended me...

out of the court. she could barely walk. afterwards she was reunited with her family and drove away to an undisclosed location, we believe it was a villa somewhere close to rome. since then making her way back home to her hometown of seattle where she can pick up the pieces of her shattered life. she was photographed in romes airport. we dont what plane she got on, but flying back to seattle via london, that has not been confirmed to us. just agency reports saying that. clearly, shes d...

i wasnt there. i wasnt present in that crime. >> cnns matthew chance was in the courtroom. matthew, walk us through this mornings hearing, will you? >> reporter: yeah, martin. it was very emotional. amanda knox came in escorted by the guards and looked very stressed indeed, very pale. her head was hung down. she didnt even look at her family, who were gathered in one corner of the courtroom to give her support. her former boyfriend also serving a lengthy prison sentence for the murder ...

benefits. its been really at 400 or higher since april. thats really not conducive to cutting the unemployment rate but a good number this week. it fell to 391,000 and thats better than we had expected. another important report, the final read on how fast the economy grew in the second quarter. this is the gdp report. gross domestic product. the sum of everything that this economy puts out and it grew at 1.3%. so, for all those people who are talking about a double-dip recession, this ...

surrounding the new jersey governor and a possible run for the white house. how many times does a guy have to say no before it sinks in? >> you folks are an incredible disappointment as an audience. the fact that that took to second question. shows you people are off your game. that is not american exceptionalism. >> jim acosta, hopeful supporters still only heard one thing, he didnt say no. any reason to believe that hes reconsidering now? >> yeah, the buzz is exceptional, kyra. yes, ...

jet in 172 dressed as a priest. the fbi says wright then forced agents to deliver $1 million ransom dressed only in swim trunks to prove agents had no guns. he flew to algeria and vanished, until now. he was living in a resort town and is now fighting extradition. for a second day workers are hanging outside the washington monument at the very tippy top, checking each marble block. that earthquake that shook the east coast last month did more damage than first thought. >> these engin...

a distant second is rick perry, who spent a lot of time down there in florida, and pundits thought he would be the one to win that straw poll result. the other one that came out this weekend, michigan, and mitt romney is at the top. no surprise here. listen, romney was born in michigan. his father a former governor there. very popular. romney won the primary there back in 2008. he was expected to win. but perry did go up to michigan and campaign and he was a distant second. for perry, ...

of greeces bailout and concerns about slowing growth in china. china has been a very big engine of economic growth for the rest of the world while the u.s. has been taking a back seat and worrying about jobs here. all these major trends and factors are still in play here. also, moodys downgraded some of the greek banks. so, were still watching the banking system in europe. still watching the european wildcard and, again, weve been talking to traders and analysts who have been saying to...