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This wasnt much doubt. Take a look at future this morning. You see red arrows. At this point, dow futures are down, but only by about 9 points. Nasdaq off by 10 points. In some of the early trading in europe, again, some modest declines. The cac in france down by 0. 4 had . The dax and the ftse down by closer to 0. 2 . Lets get over to meg now who has been crisscrossing the country from dallas to washington and now in new york city. Shes standing by outside Bellevue Hospital. Good morning to you...

We learned this is certainly the preparation that boston undertook in november on a terrorist exercise of planning it has saved lives. That is the point that should be made. The Emergency Response thereafter is about as good as it possibly could be ian been restorer confidence. A terrorist attack is traumatized. I was in london for the bombing in 2005 and they missed all the signs of that bombing which is pretty startling but from the moment it took place the ridges to response was firstrate and...

Constitutional referendum. Well have a live on cspan to at 10 30 eastern on cspan2. We will focus on two stay today. Were in columbus, ohio and later well of taped coverage of the meeting in north carolina. Becketts underway at noon eastern on cspan3. Rely that 12 15 with a discussion on raising the medicare eligibility age. You can watch it on cspan2. We want to beat on every device or every person at every hour of the day. Were a mobile society. The challenge is to make sure were on pads, comp...

This is the hearing of the Senate Relations committee will come to order. Good morning ms. Power and welcome to the Senate Foreign relations committee. Your nomination as ambassador to United Nations has come with much fanfare and with some criticism which at the end of the day means he must be doing something right. But without fanfare or criticism i dont believe anyone can question your credentials nor can anyone question your service. And certainly no one can question your willingness to spea...

Changed the subject to talk about younger workers or home prices. What will you do to address our concerns and will you commit today to attend a town hall meeting of retired seniors later this year to hear from folks i can ask it any better. Well, that was very well expressed. And, of course, they are very valid concerns, and i would like to see retirees that are more on their safe investments. I believe that if we get the economy back on track after all, interest comes from returns on investmen...

Does this particularly take on some level of emergency given the opening of the arctic to commerce exploitation, energy and all the other potential areas of conflict . Yes, sir, but particularly in the arctic. It would put us on the same footing as the other signatories, counsel. General kimball, there have been a lot of questions about afghanistan and our time frame there. As i understand it, there was intelligence that indicated isis was building up its strength and had designs on moving into ...

We all need to safety. We be safe and strong against , anda, china, north korea iran. You think we should give away all of our secrets, i feel sorry for your students read you are absolutely wrong. Host let us give him a chance to respond. Guest i said quite the opposite, there are secrets that need to be protected but we have to strike a balance and find out what information out there is in the Public Interest that doesnt need to get out to the public. I am glad you mentioned that, i did not wa...

Halftime is over. Power lunch and the second half of the trading day start right now. Whoa nelly, as Keith Jackson used to say and probably still does. The bulls have been running big time until just a few minutes ago. The dow did hit a new alltime high today. Why . A lot has to do with good economic numbers, but, and this is the big but, the very same good economic numbers could hasten a federal move so the big question as far as ben bernanke and his merry men and women is are concerned is this...

Thank you, mr. Chairman. I want to get back to syria. I want to ask general dempsey in regards to Mental Health services for our Service Members , one of the things that has is there areened effects of sequestration. I was wondering if you know there has been increases and suicides or suicide attempts since the sequestration. I do not have that data readily available. It is a good question. We are aware of some of the reduction services. I can take that for the record. Great. Following that, are...

It can no longer accept u. S. Customers as market regulators say its trades arent legal. Shanghai composite closed below 2,000 for the first time in three years. It comes at a time when plenty have been talking up chinese Growth Prospects for next year. So well get into that more later. But 1991 is the closing level. This the main one to watch across asia. The nikkei did manage to continue it rally adding about 0. 4 as the yen weakens on comments this morning. Forex, the dollaryen one to watch, ...