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The sellers are anyway how far they can push stocks to the downside. and so far, after the initial 1,000-point plunge, negative i 1,000 pointa plunge the negativ 7 h 700 is as far as its gotten. >> that is where we stand at the moment. rebring back our panel. nt all for final thoughts. were going to go around the horn starting with you susan. what do we make of this here as we are so close to the end of the day and still seeing the volatility thats hard to interpret in any direction. >> right no...

Precipitous fall right now. china is the worlds second largest economy, and it is in trouble. in that country they are calling this black monday, but who to make of it here at home as we think about our investments, our 401(k)s, our ira accounts. in just a few weeks we have watched all the dows gains for the entire year vanish. melissa, well start with you. they set up those breakers, because if we started to move too quickly, they were going to enact the circuit breakers. what triggers it? >> i...

The investors in china, mom and pop, they are getting the rough ends of the -- end of the stick. stocks dont fall to the floor. there will be circuit breakers in place and there will be trading halts if stocks fall 7%. if there is a 20% drop you will see it halted. like said. if you are an individual investor. advice there is never try to do it on a day like today. you dont know what tomorrow is going to bring or how the day is going to end. >> obviously individual investors are going to be conc...

Close we were for all for somebody to possibly die or get hurt very badly. >> he races downstairs to shut off the circuit breakers. the pickup truck driver and passenger flee and its not until weeks later that he discovers why the driver lost control of his vehicle. >> apparently these two gentlemen were coal miners. they had been working the midnight shift and they were tired and they had both just literally fallen asleep and they had a pretty rude awakening. >> its not an uncommon story. >> it...

The airplane would require very -- you know mixssion impossible type knowledge. >> do you agree? >> it is possible when the plane took off there was somebody there. the fact that its open is not a great idea. but from that room you have access to all of the circuit breakers for all the systems, including the circuit breaker for the cockpit door. if you pull that circuit breaker, the door is deenergized. and if its deenergized, it fails to open. you dont want to lock the pilots in. you may not ha...

Stowed away and once youre in here, its a pandoras box. these are the circuit breakers for the radios, over here, and theres also, interestingly, some -- there are some other devices and oxygen bottles in the bay, which also people have talked about. >> the acars disabled after the "good night" was given? >> before. well, we dont really know. at 1:07 is the last official acars transmission. the next one should have been about half an hour later. it never happened. so they believe somewhere after...

I mean, flash, and it took all of our breaths way. >> you know, the balloon could burn, it could catch on fire. the tanks could explode and kill people. >> but circuit breakers automatically cut the power from the line temporarily. >> so, im thinking, my god, what are they going to do? you know, its -- i cant see how theyre going to get down from there without something happening. >> the balloon is suspended in a deadly tangle of high-tension wires. then suddenly, the power surges on again. >> o...

Component of positive train control. the idea is to use gps, the network system satellite network to tell you exactly where your train is and the system would also know where other trains are. >> so even if this engineer didnt realize he was coming upon this curve or was speeding in general, we dont know what this should have slowed him down is what you are saying? >> thats correct. >> is there any way to turn that system off? >> i would have to believe there is a way. for example, on commercial...

The tanks could explode and kill people. >> but circuit breakers automatically cut the power from the line temporarily. >> so, im thinking, my god, what are they going to do? you know, its -- i cant see how theyre going to get down from there without something happening. >> the balloon is suspended in a deadly tangle of high-tension wires. then suddenly, the power surges on again. >> there was a bigger flash, and i truly thought that whoever was in the gondola must be burned or dead, because it ...

He races downstairs to shut off the circuit breakers. the pickup truck driver and passenger flee and its not until weeks later that he discovers why the driver lost control of his vehicle. >> apparently these two gentlemen were coal miners working the midnight shift and and they were tired. and they just literally had fallen asleep. and they both had a pretty rude awakening. >> its not an uncommon story. its estimated that sleeping drivers cause 1 00,000 crashes a year, along with 1,500 deaths. ...