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Next that we will in fact reach a goal, meet the goal. we are determined and we will relentlessly without any hesitation follow on that commitment, democrat, republican, it doesnt matter. >> biden added that because bin laden is dead, the world is now a safer place, not only for americans but for all people. and as many had predicted president obamas job approval rating is up this week. a new "washington post"/pew research center poll taken just hours after the death of osama bin laden shows t...

Take off. savings rates are among the highest in the world. mongolia plans to tap its abundant natural resources and those include gold, copper and coal and rare earth metals. >> sounds like pretty spectacular potential opportunity this in monday goal yarks but always a question that goes to this sort of development. do the ordinary citizens benefit from the mining, as well? citizens get to share in the wealth. in the first of his three part series, stan takes us inside one town that is bracing ...

Personally but apparently people can stomach paying $3. >> mcdonalds only charges 99 cents. >> and then i take out a little extra and spend it there. jp morgan chase announced it is finished testing the 4 to $5 tam charge for noncustomers -- >> finished testing. i love that. >> the test is over. the $5 didnt include what your bank charges you -- >> that could be $7.50 to take out $100, 7.5% of your money. chase is going back to the original $3 fee. >> gas prices averaging $3.97 a gallon nationwi...

That. security has been beefed up in new york and commissioner ray kelly saying there is no specific threat, but his department is operating on the assumption that terrorists would like to avenge the death of osama bin laden. alisyn: well, oil prices are falling today but no such luck at the pump, aaa saying the national average for a gallon of regular gas is now 3.97. its inching closer to the record high of 4.11, set back in the summer of 2008. eric bolling, anchor of "follow the money" on fox...

Just consider for a moment the predicament for the people of pakistan. nearly 1/3 of that nation is classified as poor. 1/4 lives on less than a dollar a day. the infant mortality rate in pakistan is the highest of any nation in south asia. and that theme of poverty has been ruthlessly exploited by militant islamic extremists who have found no shortage of recruits. president obama has been roundly praised for the way he led the operation that resulted in the death of bin laden. so before he is t...

>> john: with a monster tornado as we saw here on wednesday night and with the death toll from all of these tornadoes, as you point out, the highest since 1925, more than 80 years, people might be scratching their heads and thinking, whats happening? why are these storms so powerful? is it something going on in the atmosphere? maybe people are saying, its global warming. >> the earth is a little warmer than it was back then. i think storms potentially are stronger with the warming, especially of...

Or ongoing wars. they have also gone after obama care, the epa, planned parenthood, npr, fema, and on and on and on. but what about addressing the speakers other number one priority? jobs. why by the way according to the latest polling is the most important issue to americans, along with the economy. more important think that the budget deficit. we learned today that since january, neither speaker boehner nor the president nor the senate nor the federal reserve nor really anyone at all has done ...

This is unprecedented in the numbers. but also it appeared -- im not a meteorologist, but the storms went across the state, normally they would weaken. in this case it seems like they strengthened. by the time they got over to the alabama line they were the worst for mississippi. once they got into alabama they found even worse. and they got larger. bill: do you have a flooding issue you are about to deal with? how serious is that? >> its very serious. the mississippi river is going to crest in ...

So, they have a tall order ahead of them. bill: is ef-5 the highest or does it go to 6 now, rick. rick: it is the highest, winds over 200 miles an hour and we have our first ef-4 of the year last year in st. louis and this one probably will be stronger than that. bill: thank you and stay on the line as best you can, okay? and well check back with you later this hour, that is in alabama and further west, in mississippi, two days of violent storms and the death toll there is at 32. damage in 50 di...

To critics. it said it paid $9.8 billion in u.s. taxes last year. here is how it is broken down. amounts to $1.6 billion in income tax. u.s. income tax. $6.2 billion in sales. $2 billion in other taxes such as property taxes. "fortune" magazine lists it as one of the ten companies with the most untaxed foreign income since this makes most of the money overseas. >> whatever it pays to tax necessary saudi, dollar for dollar, does not have to pay to the american treasury. last year they made a prof...