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Chrysler as the car company recovers from bankruptcy. it narrowed its fourth quarter net loss and expects a net profit up to 500 million for this year. today, execs say the company lost $199 million from october through december. it lost $2.7 billion in the same quarter of 20009. thats it from cnbc, first in business worldwide. so the uprising in egypt is just the latest political test for the obama white house. like reagan 30 years ago the president is facing a struggling economy, divided con...

Organizations in the legal bills. >> thats so amazing, so many people got rich in fannie and freddie with more government. people like rahm emanuel made millions of dollars off that. im wondering, shouldnt they be forced at former heads, i made so much money, maybe i should help bail the other guys out who in many cases were left holding the bag. >> exactly right. so, in fact, $24 million to defend the top three execs at fannie and freddie. now, whats interesting about this i that if these parti...

Are the ones watching the show. >> sean: peter from a legal standpoint what the new york times saying, the execs at mtv thought this may be kiddie porn on the one hand. on the other hand they tell "the new york times" the story. >> i think it is disgusting. how is it defenseable in any way? what is the point? is there a point? >> sean: is there a legal case? if they thought it was kiddie porn and there are original tapes -- >> some folks have gone to jail and it is a minimum sentence, have gone ...

Show. >> sean: peter from a legal standpoint what the new york times saying, the execs at mtv thought this may be kiddie porn on the one hand. on the other hand they tell "the new york times" the story. >> i think it is disgusting. how is it defenseable in any way? what is the point? is there a point? >> sean: is there a legal case? if they thought it was kiddie porn and there are original tapes -- >> some folks have gone to jail and it is a minimum sentence, have gone to jail for less, for havi...

A boy named christopher. it is an uh bomb nation according to the parents network council. now they are calling for a federal investigation into potential child pornography violations. it says that in addition to the sexual content on the show involving cast members as young as 15, they counted 42 depictions and references to drugs and alcohol on the premiere episode. i am told it was after the 42nd one they said, okay, thats just too much. the "new york times" said execs have met to discuss the...

Breaking the law, federal child porn statutes here and execs have been talking about this and may be concerned about this. >> thats right. the concern is that some of the upcoming episodes may go too far. we know, of course, we havent seen them on the air yet. tv critics have seen some of episodes. in episode 103 in particular, you see an actor whos 17 years old, experiencing something like viagra and you see his bare backside running down the street for several seconds at a time. thats some of ...

Lets not forget, 2100 dealership jobs are gone now when you compare that to a year ago. i did get off the phone with one of the former top execs, and he says never declare victory too soon. he says a little of that is going on too soon, the administration declaring rickett victory too soon. we should get a better idea this hour of bps long-term plans to deal with the oil disaster. bob dudley holding a news conference in mississippi. officials say crews could be just days away from finally seal...

Chrysler added 3,500 jobs since last year since emerging from bankruptcy. 2,100 dealership jobs, though, drew, have been lost. and i did get off the phone this morning with one of the top executives at one of those companies, one of the former top execs there, and he said it was interesting to hear him say, look, dont declare victory too soon, it looks like the administration may be declaring victory too soon on this one. well follow up for you on ccmoney. drew? >> thanks, poppy, i was thank thi...

Airplane or airport or cruise ship. >> reporter: and with lower prices more people can get on board. sony, barns aes and noble and amazon. the execs say part of the reason was a summer reading push but another reason could be a higher-tech competitor with the introduction of the ipad. >> you just touch the corner. and at a time flip to the next page. >> reporter: it has a lot more uses but carry a starting price tag of 500 bucks. compare that to a $15 paper back best seller. market analyst micha...

>> i assume these are younger kids who done even know what address, what city, what part of town even they were from. is that the challenge, a lot of these are younger kids who cant communicate where they might be from? >> reporter: yes. you saw little jean. he didnt really want to talk. the aid workers have the same problem. they try to talk to him, talk to him about where your father might be and hes cute and doesnt want to talk and that makes it a little bit harder. >> gary tuchman, we apprec...