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Earnings. Plus will banks continue to struggle with different bond making . Consumer sentiment falls to a sevenmonth low. We begin with our market minutes. U. S. Stocks falling amid Earnings Report and Consumer Spending data. We have the s p 500 for the worst twoday drop since february. Amazon was a big story that everybody was focused on. It didnt seem to have much staying power in terms of lifting the broader market. We were much lower earlier in the day. If you look at the market, not that dr...

Now we kickoff the weekend with a report on required reading for College Freshman. If we dont have enough people go out and find some. [inaudible conversations] welcome to the National Association of scholars. I am peter wyatt wood, president of the National Association of scholars. In 2009, a young man heading on vacation in mexico picked up and unusually heavy book for his beach reading, and 800 page tome of the life of an 18thcentury immigrant. 50 pages or so into the book the story took poss...

Wars as demand heats up with the temperatures. All right, so how bad is it . 9 of the 456 u. S. Counties measured by realty track are now considered not affordable by historical standards. Thats up from just 2 last year. Median home price growth outpaced wage growth in more than 60 of counties. And where is it the worst . Counties in denver, dallas, austin, new york city, san francisco, omaha, and st. Louis, would you believe . Affordability is best in baltimore, birmingham, providence and chica...

Regulators before its put out for Public Comment and adopted. Now this is a proposal from 2011. The rule being proposed today mandated by doddfrank and deals with incentivebased compensation at a wide range of financial institutions. Here are the key elements of this reproposal. First of all, it mandates that 60 of incentive pay for Senior Executives and significant risk tears at firms with more than 250 billion in assets, think the big wall street banks, this pay be paid out over four years. Th...

Its the Biggest Company no one has heard of it almost every american probably comes into contact with a. But theres georgiapacific lumber like so many other products you are a consumer of the industries and it was an epic fight who is going to have the control of the company that the father started and the two that lost out are the ones you dont hear about. Host what do bill and fred do . Guest he started up his business of fossil fuels. It has call and gas. He has his company that had a differe...

Entry. The focus has to be there. I dont mean for people who have violated the law and committed infractions. I am talking about intervening and lives before they get to the criminal Justice System. I am talking about interrupting the school to prison pipeline. I am talking about the reality of the communities in which people live and grow. As chair of the criminal justice section, we are looking at a program, putting together a program april 28th. This is a shameless plug. A part of the program...

State legislators have told me, i, i told them, why do you take the medicaid money . They said because we dont want to leave any federal dollars on the table. And that is the biggest influence that i can see with legislators. Now some with political aspirations have not done that because they have said, ive got future political aspirations but, but, within a couple of years, they go after that money and i can tell you that louisiana did not take the medicaid money until the new governor got in. ...

[inaudible] [inaudible] speemac, a look at Nuclear Energy innovation, safety, and safety, and modernization proposals. Then agriculture secretary, tom bill sack is part of a discussion on hunger and Food Assistance program. Later, conversation with marilyn senator ben cardin. Cspans washington journal, live every day with news and policy issues that impact you. Coming up on friday morning jeff adelstein, politics reporter for the new orleans advocate will join us by phone to discuss the debate o...

And the way gridlock and on the legislature, state legislature, and in congress. So, if we have more urban republicans, and we have more rural democrats, in government, we have more moderates, right . My group was started by john d. Anderson. Iconic president ial campaign in 1980s a an independent. Came in third. Came in a strong third. But he also served for 20 years in the United States house of representatives. If youre watching john, hello. Host 94 years old. Guest 94 years old. Amazingly st...

Probably the richest their brothers in the world, certainly in america who are very Strong Political views and have taken fortune over the last 40 years to try doing a america. They spent in very targeted ways in interesting ways to try to change the whole direction of american politics. Poster what are their names and where are they located . Guest charles koch and david koch are the ones that people think of the Koch Brothers. 11 wichita, kansas where Coke Industries is based. David lives in n...