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With the broader realities in the market reaction to them im sorry the market reaction to them not a little bit overblown focusing on the short term reports. well what we definitely see that we see huge reactions after those earnings reports that came before the downside like advanced micro devices for example the maker disappointed was numbers and the stock got hammered by fifteen percent on the other side twitter came in with better numbers than the stock jumped fifteen percent if you have swi...

2015. look at that. and what is more, they say they added more than 100,000 jobs related to gun making. it has incredible dollar impact in communities from coast to coast. >> contessa, thanks very much. we want to take you to a vigil happening right now at this school. it was scheduled for a little while from now but for some hours ive been seeing students gather. theyve come up to where we are. you cant get to the vigil from where we are and police have redirected them around but lets listen in...

One member of the u.s. senate is senator tim scott, and he says that if tax reform is passed by this congress, its going to have a direct impact on not just the middle class, but on lower class. listen to this. >> if you dont pay income taxes and we increase your refund by 40%, that is a direct dollar impact. in other words, you have more money to use to keep those ends together. those single mothers like mine who are working paycheck to paycheck. what we focused on is making sure that those fol...

>> democrats hold out for a fix at whats known as daca program, something republican senator lindsey graham says hes open to. >> i think most americans want to give the dream act kids a more certain life lets do it in december, lets do it for the good of the country, lets take care of a lot of problems at one time to show the country we actually can function. >> so a lot to do the president also hopes, todd, to make progress on funding for the border wall, we will see what happens. >> griff jenk...

And he thinks he can negotiate better deals. and to keep the costs down. so lockheed martin today, boeing yesterday. not sure what will be the next target tomorrow, but again, this is in line with what candidate trump said that he wanted to do. despite the impact that it might have had on the stock market this morning, lockheed martin going down dropping by about 4% as you mentioned this terms of the dollar impact. president-elect trump seems to be very aware of this and it may be an opportunity...

Applicant who said she wasnt admitted to the university of texas at austin because of the use of race in the schools admission policies. also sparking a nationwide dialogue on race, a challenge to key provisions of the voting rights act which requires covered jurisdiction to make changes to the voting practices. the law was passed in 1965 to remedy discrimination against minorities. >> the question is whether the supreme court or a majority of the supreme court is going to say that the country h...

What are the jobs creating a middle class and healthier economy? we would say that walmart needs to play a major role with 1.4 million employees. >> your point isnt to put them out of business. as you make this point, i was thinking back to the moment when you have civil rights activists sitting in at woolworth counters. those are extremely localized. woolworth for the kind of economic power that it had at the time in greensboro isnt a walmart. it doesnt have that sort of broad international mul...

party. were going to take you live there in just a few moments. also, as though you can take anymore of this. new allegations this morning that the head of the amateur athletic union may have sexually abused two boys decades ago. two men tell espn that robert bobby dodd molested them back in the 19 0s when they were playing on his aau baseball team. theres been no comment from dodd. hes battling colon cancer right now. there was a candlelight vigil last night on the virginia tech c...

200,000 borrowers at the bank, a lot of them came up from countrywide as well that failed bank that bank of america bought, they could see reductions in their principal amounts of $100,000 or more. its estimated that overall a million people could be helped in that other separate global settlement -- its not separate. here is the issue too. the issue is, is it fair to the 90% of borrowers who are paying their mortgage on time? >> reporter: its sure good for the b of a folks but not for the other...