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Good flight attendant, the woman behind the counter, good flight attendant. rob marciano is in the extreme weather center. kind of a bizarre spate of news this morning were talking about here. >> safe to say that being a flight attendant or fast food clerk there is not easy business. lets at least salute them this morning and enjoy the video. >> the worst shift of all shifts, new years morning. right? new years day morning when youre at a 24-hour mcdonalds. yikes. >> i suppose at that hour, th...

In -- i mean, its really -- thats more the case than they actually attack and eat, swallow, digest a human being. right? >> correct. the usual case is the shark sees the human and swims the opposite direction. less than 100 attacks per year worldwide. last year, 61 attacks, 5 fatalities. youre far more likely to get hit by lightning on the beach than by a shark. yes, sometimes when sharks come to investigate, its usually a case of mistaken identity. thinks you might be a seal, come up, take one ...

Take a bite, arent interested and leave. i mean, its really -- thats more the case than they actually attack and eat, swallow, digest a human being. right? >> correct. the usual case is the shark sees the human and swims the opposite direction. less than 100 attacks per year worldwide. last year, 61 attacks, 5 fatalities. youre far more likely to get hit by lightning on the beach then attacked by a shark. yes, sometimes when sharks come to investigate, its usually a case of mistaken identity. th...

Troops around the world. a very worthy charity. they do it quietly. >> attended the bold fresh tour at west bury theater, loved you, you and beck are a great team. i appreciate that. >> saw the show at west bury, you were hysterical. i wasnt literally hysterical, was i? i dont think i was. finally pinheads and patriots. jeff gordon successful guy yearly income estimated at 21 million dollars. mr. gordon giving back donating a million and a half dollars to establish a foundation that would help a...

Troops around the world. a very worthy charity. they do it quietly. >> attended the bold fresh tour at west bury theater, loved you, you and beck are a great team. i appreciate that. >> saw the show at west bury, you were hysterical. i wasnt literally hysterical, was i? i dont think i was. finally pinheads and patriots. jeff gordon successful guy yearly income estimated at 21 million dollars. mr. gordon giving back donating a million and a half dollars to establish a foundation that would help a...

Troops around the world. a very worthy charity. they do it quietly. >> attended the bold fresh tour at west bury theater, loved you, you and beck are a great team. i appreciate that. >> saw the show at west bury, you were hysterical. i wasnt literally hysterical, was i? i dont think i was. finally pinheads and patriots. jeff gordon successful guy yearly income estimated at 21 million dollars. mr. gordon giving back donating a million and a half dollars to establish a foundation that would help a...

Thing is a pretty good trade, to use wall street jargon. >> matt, let me ask you about this. lets talk about back in 200 on, 2001, when there was that whole other spate with enron. you saw someone being arrested, you saw court cases and things like this. were not seeing that virtually anywhere in this financial crisis. there have been a couple people who have been charged with criminal offenses at other companies, but largely, this has escaped the law. >> yeah. i mean, thats a major factor you h...

$500 million for a company that made more than that in one quarter does that achieve any of those goals. >> unfortunately not really. anyone outside of wall street $500 million sounds like a big sum but as matt said its a very small fraction of what they pay in any one year and unnart natalie because they didnt have any admission of liability, in a way they have gotten off. theres still a chance of litigation, but as far as goldmans is concerned its a pretty good trade to use wall street jargon....

Cnn, of course, is your source for financial news. weve got a big run nup the dow. lets get you to cnnmoney.com. we are three hours into the trading day. dow in triple-digit rally. better than expected existing home sales index and spate of corporate profit reports among the factors boosting stocks so far. lets take a look at the number. we are up 201 points, the nasdaq is up 51. we have most of our stocks in the s&p 500, the s&p up 23 points. 464,000 people filed for first-time unemployment ben...

Moratorium are behind is just as important? >> no, maam. basically, you know there was a tragedy that those 11 people lost their lives, but, you know, you dont need to shut down the whole industry just because of that happening. we have safety standards in place and that was a one time incident, you know, over a number of incidents weve worked safely. but if something doesnt happen very soon, presently, we are almost 40% idle rigs that arent working, and probably by the end of august or a little...