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good morning to from you new york where the stock market storm has passed this morning after a harrowing five minute free-fall yesterday. good morning, harry. >> reporter: i tell you, there was a few moments yesterday when some of the most important socks in the country were trading for as little as a penny a piece. thats one cent a piece. how this happened and what might happen today, well talk about in just a second. >> we will also take you this morning to the gulf of mexico where c...

looking at whether it could have been caused by a typo. one possibility is that a trader may have put in a sell order for $16 billion instead of $16 million. that simple. whatever the reason, though, computerized selling kicked in, and the dow lost almost 1,000 points. it later recovered two-thirds of that loss. the big plunge caused sheer panic for some investors. before the markets gradually bounced back. money expert jennifer westhoven is here now to show you how it happened momen...

was stopped head. >> reporter: one ever the key questions is how close was this? how far apart were the two trains that nearly collided. metro says all of that is still under investigation. until they know what happened, theyre going to slow things down a bit at this station. for the time being trains coming into the forest glen metro station are in whats called an absolute block, meaning one train at a time until investigators can figure out how two trains nearly collided here wednesd...

prompted by a perfect storm, jitters over europes debt crisis, too many countries spending too much money, and what they say is human error basically a typo. martha: they call it the fat finger! bill: fat finger. martha: well explain. bill: good morning, im bill hemmer, lots to explain. martha: hey everybody, ill martha mcical up. there are reports that that was a proctor & gamble trade, we believe, that was supposed to be done in the millions. instead, somebody punched the wrong lette...

captions paid for by nbc-universal television good morning, welcome to "today" on a friday morning. im matt lauer, live from the floor of the new york stock exchange where meredith, it is thankfully quiet right now. >> you got that right, matt. im back in studio 1a. all of the major overseas markets down overnight following some of the most gut-wrenching hours in wall street history. matt? >> the drop was fast and it was astonishing, meredith. just after 2:30 eastern time, the dow we...

dont want to think that, just guide us there where he is. guide us to him for closure. >> a teenager from that area is also missing. searchers are looking out for two more people in kentucky trying to find them. the death toll as it stands now is 31 people across three states. leslie bills said she had no good choices when her home became a fiery island in the cumberland river on monday. she thought do i want to burn or do i want to drown. help was close. a local locksmith rode up on a...

good morning to from you new york where the stock market storm has passed this morning after a harrowing five minute free-fall yesterday. good morning, harry. >> reporter: i tell you, there was a few moments yesterday when some of the most important socks in the country were trading for as little as a penny a piece. thats one cent a piece. how this happened and what might happen today, well talk about in just a second. >> we will also take you this morning to the gulf of mexico where c...

Dance "dancing with the stars." >> si spoke to taylor at the draft this past month and asked him his memory, the 41 bud lights. hes someone who has trying to rehab his image. >> he told police he lives in florida, but he has an address in new jersey. >> the marquee for the giants that won the super bowl twice. >> thank you very much. again, wnbc is reporting this victim is 16 years old, turning 17 in six days. she had been living with a guy named rasheed davis and she was told she was going some...

right now ving in another country, committing an act of treason. he says no one could have anticipated the kind of enemy the u.s. would be fighting, so time to add a new one. a category where the secretary of state and state department would decide. you could imagine al-qaeda or taliban and if you are found to be helping them, you can lose your citizen thship. >> thank you very much. you know, we do have a history of getting it wrong though. richard jewel, the atlanta olympics bomber. ...

His terrified niece rote, tio help me, help me, this guy is forcing me to do this, he hit me, abused me. the alleged victim is talking about rasheed davis. the uncle dialed 911 when he got the message, davis and taylor were arrested soon after. taylor charged with third degree rape and hes out on bail. a major earthquake shakes indonesia. the quake hit northern sue ma a sumatra. and only minor damage is reported and sumatra was hit with a 7.7 quake last month. those are your headlines. lets talk...