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Dow surged to another record yesterday stopping just 25 points short of hitting 20,000. cnbcs his today bojesen joins us live from london. louisa what are analysts attributing this rise to and how long is it going to last? >> the trump factor taking place. weve got people hoping for less regulations. weve got market momentum still coming out of the financial crisis where we havent seen people properly getting back and invested in the way that they were although we have been at these highs for qu...

>> thank you joining us on set. jacob talked about the 650,000 e-mails. it was based on computer algorithms and the way they have done sorting as the way we see it on this network. >> the presidential trifecta out for hillary clinton. up next, well head to new hampshire for a preview of the rally. well talk to jeanne shaheen about the neck and neck race in the state. stick around. ♪ ♪ hey, is this our turn? honey...our turn? yeah, we go left right here. (woman vo) great adventures are sti...

Particularly all of the companies in our indexes, are looking toward -- you can hear them talk about where is the expansion and they are all talking about china. there is some concern if china slows down, what happens to them. >> right. >> volume is very high as well today. the nyse composite at 3.4 billion shares changing hands. thats running 90% above the august average. this is not mom and pop moving their 401(k)s. these are fast computer algorithms moving into the market, adapting to minor m...

2 form if thats your form of employment its probably less likely that you are going to get audited than if you happen to do business with a lot of cash. , is that true. >> thats right. they are using computer algorithms try to find people who are outliers, have more deductions than the norm or the median. also looking very closely now at those people who have other red flags. if you have got rounded numbers in your taxes, thats a red flag in this computer algorithm. anything that makes you stand...

2 form if thats your form of employment its probably less likely that you are going to get audited than if you happen to do business with a lot of cash. , is that true. >> thats right. they are using computer algorithms try to find people who are outliers, have more deductions than the norm or the median. also looking very closely now at those people who have other red flags. if you have got rounded numbers in your taxes, thats a red flag in this computer algorithm. anything that makes you stand...

But look a little closer. issues like raising the minimum wage to $10.10 would actually benefit single women more than any other group. thats single women. and here is why that matters. as "the washington post" reports just today, democrats are doing, quote, everything they can to get single women to the polls this november as the party looks to avoid disaster in the upcoming midterm elections. and i mean everything, from pushing issues like minimum wage, as i said, and paycheck fairness to usin...

Cornerstone of their 2014 agenda politically. but look a little closer. issues like raising the minimum wage to $10.10 would actually benefit single women more than any other group. thats single women. and here is why that matters. as "the washington post" reports just today, democrats are doing, quote, everything they can to get single women to the polls this november as the party looks to avoid disaster in the upcoming midterm elections. and i mean everything, from pushing issues like minimum ...

Sunday night whether practice which consists of niengs brokers and trading firms using advanced computer algorithms to execute high-speed trade head of the regular guy or gal. the doj talking about that right now. martha: late show host david letterman said hes going to call it quits in 2014. there is a lot of speculation who is going to take his place. here he is make the big announcement. >> i want to reiterate my support from the network. all of the people who worked here. all of the people o...

Some firms pay stock exchanges millions for these special data feeds. high speed trading has exploded in recent years and now accounts for nearly half of stock trading today. >> practice which consists of financial brokers and trading firms using advanced computer algorithms and ultra high speed data networks to execute traits has rightly received scrutiny from regulators. >> the charge that the stock market is rigged by all of this comes from author michael lewis who once worked on wall street ...

Fairness to using computer algorithms, there is a word i didnt think i would use on television, to find out where the single women live. theyre trying to locate them. the democratic congressional campaign committee is building a national computer model to predict voters marital status, with hopes of targeting what may be the partys most important demographic group, unmarried women. single women could spell the difference between making gains in the house and losing control of the senate come nov...