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rick perry and mitt romney taking off the gloves and turning up the volume. the gop heavy weights going toe to toe in the republican debate. sparring over social security and who is better qualified to create jobs. jim a costas live in los angeles. the sparks were were flying between romney and rick perry. >> yes, they certainly were. you can say that for sure. last nitric perot o-- owe rick perry showed he can hit back. rick perry and mitt romney stood side by side last night. first o...

your financial security depends on your job and americans are looking to washington for answers. welcome to "your $$$$$." president obama saying this week that hell announce a new jobs initiative in september. john king is cnns chief national correspondent. americans need help now. the president apparently is going to offer something next month. whats the delay? >> next month because the president says he wants to talk to his economic advisers. theyre reaching out to ceos. the white ho...

that hell announce a new jobs initiative in september. john king is cnns chief national correspondent. americans need help now. the president apparently is going to offer something next month. >> next month because the president says he wants to talk to his economic advisers. theyre reaching out to ceos. the white house says this will not be a repackaging of things the president has put on the table. extending the payroll tax cut, which the administration says hope to create jobs, exte...

Graceland. thousands of fans flocked there overnight for a candlelight vigil and thousands more are headed there today. hes one of the top selling acts in music. last year, his estate made about $60 million. >> his estate made more posthumously than it when he was alive. >> amazing. scary how many years that passed. i know exactly where i was when i found out that news. that means i was alive. that was 34 years ago. >> thats all youll say. >> you could have been 2. because you were advanced for ...

london as police struggle to take back control of their streets. now americans are being urged to use caution when traveling around the city. good morning again. im carol costello. three members of the congressional super committee have been chosen. nine more to go. there are 12. they will have 90 days to come up with $1.5 trillion in spending cuts. the selections and reaction to them on this "american morning." all right. good morning, it is wednesday august 10th. ali is off today...

lawmakers are in session this afternoon, trying to end a tense political standoff over the debt ceiling. so far, we have only been hearing more contentious remarks from both sides. well take you there live in a moment. many of you are expressing frustration with the debt impasse in washington. and with members of congress who have yet to reach a deficit reduction deal. vernon hill says he wants lawmakers to get the u.s. out of debt or resign. >> the united states of america is about ...

marketsite. "american morning" starts right now. >> no vote on the debt plan again. im christine romans. as the u.s. economy lurches closer to a financial crisis, the political crisis continues. house speaker john boehner calls off a vote, unable to convince hardline conservatives in his party to sign on to his plan. >> im kiran chetry. more than 90% of texas is now in extreme drought. the state could sure use a lot of rain and now tropical storm don is expected to make landfall along ...

john boehner, still a few votes short as he tries to muscle his plan through the house of representatives and send the message to the democrat-controlled senate and the democratic-controlled white house. however, were in limbo tonight as this drama plays out. the speaker in his office with his top deputies. were told pizza brought in a short time ago. theyre trying desperately to round up the last few votes they need to get this vote through the house tonight. the vote has been delayed...

evening here in the nations capital. just to underline the peril facing the united states economy, and the american people, democratic officials familiar with the presidents speech expect him to say the country right now is, quote, in imminent threat of default. with only about one week left for democrats and republicans to agree on a deal to raise the debt ceiling. in a speech earlier today, the president alluded to the bitter political grid lock between both sides. >> are we a nation...

parties in parliament called on murdoch to dump his plans to pursue it. at least four members of the u.s. congress want the government to investigate whether u.s. citizens were victims of phone hacking by murdochs media outlets. international journalists were attempted to hack into the phone messages of 9/11 victims. > ruling party officials say mr. salih will go back after hes 4 surgery. those are the headlines. those are the headlines in cnn in london. "world business today" starts...