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Toyota is now free? >> they can focus management capacity, marketing capacity, r&d capacity on what really matters, which is marketing innovation. and not dealing with governments. >> reporter: toyota says it hopes this study and speculation about the electronics system and the financial forecasts hope it will more than double net profits this year as compared to last year. a stunning achievement in the wake of the largest consumer recall in automotive history. kyung lah, cnn, tokyo. toyota is...

Testing youve done in the past. when i say you, meaning toyota. >> right. just to back up a step here for those who dont follow it as closely as you have. why is it so important to toyota that this problem not be about the electronics system, that it be about something else? is it because it would have such a wide-ranging affect on all of its cars? >> huge implications. toyota has said all along that it has tested the electronics and the electronics are not the problem. thats why you have the tw...

Bottom of the hour now. a quick look at whats driving the day. >> president obama is hitting the road for health care today. hell be in pennsylvania later this morning. its part of a final, final push, they say, to rally support from the public as democrats prepare for a final congressional vote. defense secretary robert gates is in kabul today on an unannounced visit to afghanistan ahead of president ahmadinejads visit to afghanistan later this week. secretary gates warned that iran is, quote, ...

Support against health care as well. i bet some of your tea partiers will show up there. a fellow at project 21 and fox news contributor as well. great to have you on the curvy couch. thank you. have a great day. >> thank you. you, too. >> some say its a weapon that could wipe out the nations electronics system and set us back hundreds of years. is the pentagon doing anything about this threat? our next guest knows. >> and he did it again. the same air traffic controller who let his son talk to ...

An electric tlonic problem. i just heard secretary lahood say that they -- also examining all americans cars that have these similar electronic systems. this seems to be a growing issue. >> we are learning a lot of things. thats exactly what is being talked about. there has been some discussion of having something kind of like the black box we see on airplanes put into automobiles that have this sort of sophisticated electronics system so there would be a way to record what really happened. what...

Several investigations into toyota. now it says its going to take a fresh look at the electronics system to see if it could be, in fact, whether in fact that electronics system could be a factor in acceleration. christine? >> deb, one thing thats just amazing to me is cars today are so high tech. in fact, there are data recorders similar to the black box on airplanes. shouldnt those recorders, or can those recorders have any kind of information to help explain why this engine surge is happening?...

Issues over space alt american public hospitals. many public schools in haiti reopened today for the first time since the earthquake hit. others may reopen next monday but government officials warn school children will likely be on the streets for months. parts to fix toyotas gas pedal problem are being shipped right now. deborah feyerick has the latest on this. what is toyota saying now that those parts are finally being shipped? >> you know its interesting, as a matter of fact, i just got of...

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