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>> absolutely, we have a lot of problems that we need to figure out how to deal with. in terms of what we have to do right now, reducing the annual deficit is not really -- ought to be on the top of the list. >> okay, host of marketplace, a great radio show, we always listen to it at our house, 6:30 eastern, we appreciate you guys. >> good to talk to you. all right, lets take a look at how markets are reacting. we told you about the asian markets just moments ago, how theyre reacting positivel...

Senate. but first, josh lipton has the cnbc market wrap. and look there, the market is closed up this afternoon, josh. >> thats right, martin. stocks and near session highs in choppy trading monday. the dow and the s&p 500 closed in positive territory for the fourth straight session, encouraged by signs of progress in the budget deal. the dow tax on 60 form led by pfizer and boeing. the s&p 500 climbed 6 points, led by tech and energy. and the tech-heavy nasdaq climbed 23 points. im josh lipton,...

Im jackie deangelis with your cnbc market wrap. stocks closing well off session highs. up across the board. dow gaining 106 points. the s&p adding 10. the nasdaq rising 29. meantime one big winner today, thats tiffanys. shares jumping nearly 4% after it reported stronger than expected quarterly results. as for the economy, home prices rising 1.1% in march. thats according to s&p/case-shiller. consumer confidence rising in may to its best level since february of 2008. thats it from cnbc, firs...

were standing here with cops and firefighters whose jobs are threatened because states an communities are cutting back. this bill will keep cops on the beat and firefighters on call. so lets pass this bill so that these men and women with continue protecting our neighborhoods like they do every single day. im standing with construction workers. weve got roads that need work all over the country. our highways are backed up with traffic. our airports are clogged. and there are millions o...

at the same time that message whennet out on seirius tv on wednesday. he and his father were open to talks. libyas national transitional council is in for tough questions today. he goes for the libya contact brief in paris to discuss his plans for the future. international support for the ntc is reporting. russia tv is now recognizing the group as libyas new authority. amnesty international has release add disturbing report describing the deaths of detainees. they cite at least 88 ...

Much of christchurch is in ruins and 75 confirmed dead but that number will rise considerably. a seven story tower collapsed in the earthquake and police are certain that no one trapped in the rubble is still alive. search teams from other nations including the united states are helping with the efforts. for more information foxnews.com with the latest on the rescue efforts. the unrest if libya pushing oil to its highest level in 2 1/2 years with a barrel beyond $200 if trading today for crude. ...

All right. lets get you to cnnmoney.com. and theres all kinds of financial news, as you would expect. but, boy, weve got new figures on the car sector coming in, the automobile sector coming in right now, and its -- there you go. talk about a potential rally killer. look at this. ford, gm numbers, lets get you to the big board now. we are off of session highs. we are still looking really good, though. 234, 235 points in the nasdaq. thats up too. up 56 points. what is apple saying today? car sale...

Wrench? basic. preferred. okay. at meineke i have options, and 50% off brake pads and shoes. my money. my choice. my meineke. cnn, of course, is your source for financial news. cnn money.com is the home page. actually, you should make it your home page. okay, cnn.com. and then cnnmoney.com. the dow back in positive territory. we are three hours into the trading day here. lets take a look at the numbers. we are up 64 points, slightly off of session highs, though, and the nasdaq is positive, as ...

Session highs, had a nice pop at the beginning of the day. we stabilized at this area here, plus 38 points. the nasdaq is up, lets call it flat. up two. you know, theres at least one doctor, left in new york city who still makes house calls. and he has got plenty of patients. people suffering from serious iphone withdrawal. i havent said this name in a while -- poppy harlo joining us from new york. first of all, great do see you. i understand that if youve got a problem with your device, the doc...

Follow the money. so investors jump into financial, technology, and we mentioned just a moment ago, transportation shares growing, building today. better than three hours into the trading day. again, we are close to session highs. were up 145 points and the nasdaq is up 27, 28 points. so a good day so far. got to tell you, even if your tax bill to unsell sam hasnt gone up, chances are pretty good your state is taking a bigger chunk out of your wallet. patricia woo is joining us from new york. st...