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>> that would be awful if that were to happen again. although a lot of russ concerned about the 3,000 point drop in the last three months. thats pretty bad. thanks very much. lets move on to the presidential race in the united states. donald trump is in iowa. were standing by for him to answer reporters questions live just ahead of a rally in dubuque, iowa. whats the latest? >> reporter: you can see they opened the doors. the crowd is starting to fill in. maybe well get a fiery donald trump. he ...

Coming out. a lot of investors this morning are thinking is china worse off than we think? that could spell bad news for companies. youre seeing the recalibration of stock prices. >> i want to go back on cristina at the new york stock exchange. what we may see today, lets see how how we do. we may see something called the circuit break. i want you to walk people through what it would mean. >> you brought up the s&p 500. that is what would trigger a so-called circuit breaker. but lets put it in c...

Back in an extraordinary bull market. >> there are some evil winds blowing, and the question is do they become hurricanes or do they just pick peter off into the distance? at the moment this market having been down 700 -- between 600 and 800, its looking for its direction. its looking to see which -- what is -- >> its direction is down, richard. >> no, no, the next direction. the next direction. does it go further down or does it rally back up again. >> is it just more of a reaction? >> exactly....

Belies reality on the ground. >> a dangerous situation still. thank you for that. 38 minutes past the hour. time for an early start on your money. asian stocks plunging. shanghais benchmark down 8.5% just today. european stocks are diving. u.s. stock futures are pointing to a very, very ugly open for u.s. investors. on friday, the dow tumbled 531 appointments. the biggest point drop in years. overall, the dow lost more than 1,000 points last week. the market is in correction. corrections, by t...

Three candidates have something in demcommon. all are win ining support with shared message. rally against the political establishment. sara murray joins us with more. >> reporter: good morning. it looks like the first gop debate did cause something of a shake up in the field. that is good news for the candidates who are running against washington. now we also got a really big dose of retail politics this weekend in iowa. lets take a look. donald trump keeps soaring. landing at the top of a new ...

At the so-called flash crash. now, what happened there talking to the point about reliance on computers, a bunch of different extremely sophisticated software algorithms, each competing with one another for a little tiny advantage began operating in concert, sort of a chain reaction of bad choices that the computers were making far faster than human beings could keep up. and what you saw was 1,000 point drop in about 36 minutes. now, weve recovered from that we understand why that happened. and ...

Sanders and the root chris to socialist and hillary the is says sizler. >> maybe hillary clinton doesnt think she needs the media? >> it isnt important as much right now. >> johnson didnt think he needed anybody in 1968 and mccartmc mccarthy came out of nowhere and almost beat him. and he dropped out. >> i think he dropped other for other reasons with the vietnam war being one of them and other factors. the media doesnt matter much. >> look at the numbers you talked about greg. it is a 40 point ...

Decades. since north dakota way back in 1973. >> what really tipped it was this group of what i -- theyre fiscally conservative individuals who just see the death penalty as a wasteful government program now that in our state is completely broken. >> nebraskas move comes as support for the death penalty is at the lowest point in 40 years. 56% of americans support it. that is down from an all time high of 78% back in the mid1990s. thats a significant 22 point drop over the last two decades. its w...

Have followed never materialized. for five years the obama growth rate has averaged about 2.4%, well below the norm. that under performance is feeding directly into labor force participation rate stuckt at a 63%, near a 36% low. right? >> i think so. when you look at the labor participation rate that is a very important number. in the age group 25 to 54 there has been a two percentage point drop since 2007 in their labor participation rate. why is that so important? because they are the heart of...

Take over state politics. i think his ego is in great shape. his poll numbers as far as running against hillary have jumped over the george washington bridge. i think people are kidding themselves if they think theyre seeing a christie comeback in this. >> christie now trails hillary clinton by 21 points in a hypothetical 2016 matchup. thats an eight point drop from a poll done in january. but it just seems there are people with microphones who are of the conservative persuasion who are doing ev...