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two hours into the trading day. let s get a quick market check for you right now. you know, it s not just the dow that is down. the nasdaq is down as well. could you give me a number on the nasdaq? i forgot it already. the dow is down 29 points. again, down eight, the nasdaq is down eight. two hours into the trading day. we ll follow both sets of numbers throughout the day right here in the cnn newsroom. how about this? here s the quote, we need to come clean, the time to hide on this one is over. that warning from a toyota executive to his colleagues just days before the automaker s massive recall in january. cnn s deborah feyerick live now from new york and deb, tell us more about this internal memo. well, you know, tony, this is really strong language coming
community. here s cnn s ed lavandera. reporter: tony, there is a great deal of sadness flowing through this part of southern west virginia. mining might be the way of life around here, but it doesn t make this ordeal any easier. state highway 3 takes you through the heart of the southern coal mining region in west virginia. signs of coal mining are everywhere. these conveyor belts bring the coal down the mountain, they re put on trucks and hauled out. the belts cross over the only highway coming through here. one resident described this forgotten stretch to me as no-man s-land. to donna harper, there s no place like it. we found her spending a quiet morning with her grandchildren. what s it like to live around here? well, to most people it s slow. it s boring, but if i had my choice to live anywhere in the world, right here would be it. reporter: that s why when 25 miners died in an explosion and four more are trapped, she says this valley becomes family, even
explanation on about.com. they point out that in persian the suffix stan means place of and in russian it means settlement and a lot of these, most of those that you re looking at there used to be called of the soviet republic and you re also in an area where there would be persian history and persian influence, hence, a lot of stans that we all know can get confusing sometimes. i did okay. i think i got five of the stans. yeah? you threw in waziristan. okay, josh. see you next hour. let s get you caught up on the top stories. the u.s. and russian president signed a new treaty today in prague, it cuts nuclear warheads by a third and limits launchers. the treaty faces ratification by the u.s. senate and russian duma before it can take effect. a man believed to be bowe bergdahl appears on a video. the taliban snatched bergdahl from afghanistan, and he demonstrates he is physically fit. cnn cannot confirm the
much better than not doing anything at all. are you hosting your bottom line this weekend? i am indeed, and we are talking about all those last-minute things you need to know. all of that advice you need to have for your tax sdpes get you read there. we ll also take a look at ways to keep your credit in good standing and we ll talk about that and look at things in health reform that may not have gotten attention while the law is being passed and we ll talk about those too this week at 9:30 a.m. on cnn on saturday morning, tony. i was going to ask you if you were rolling tiger wood into the program in any way, shape or form. i don t know what happens to my mind sometimes. think we ll stay tiger-free. yeah, please. i don t know what happens. we ll be on the tiger-free diet on saturday morning at least in my half hour. see you next hour. what is wrong with me? a former citigroup executives got a real grilling at capitol hill over their involvement in risky investments