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Their health plans. Secretary of state john kerry traveled to the west bank and meted with palestinian president mahmood abbas. Part of efforts to broker a palestinianisraeli peace deal. As many in south sudan try to find a safe haven from the fighting, americans are told to leave the country. More than a thousand people have died in three weeks of fighting. Real money is next with David Shuster, who is in for ali velshi. This is al jazeera america. A new report shows sales reach a sixyear high....

Economy, and controversial new laws are going into affect. One of those is legalized marijuana. The controversial Marijuana Law went into affect today. Anyone over 21 can smoke and buy pot over the counter from licensed stores. Paul, youre in one of those shops now. Take a moment and describe the scene. Reporter well, happy new year to you, tony. If youre a pot smoker in colorado, it is a very happy new year. A few folks didnt want to show their faces, and thats understandable. There are some st...

Join us atwittering, and also facebook. Facebook. Weve seen sales near in the slow lane. Cold weather may have kept crowds from the auto lots, nevertheless they have the strongest sales in years. Gm sales jumped as well as ford and chrysler. Over all it rose more than 8 to 18. 6 million vehicles sold. And exports grew 9 compared to the same period in 2012. The Auto Industry put the last traces of the recession in the rear view mirror. Its worth remembering that five years ago americas recession ...

This is real money. You are the most important part of the show. Join our live conversation for the next half hour at twitter at aj real money. Listen up. The Federal Reserve just signaled today the rates you pay already on hold for now. Thats good to know. The little foresight can help you make better Financial Decisions that will help you build your prosperity for tomorrow. If youre planning to buy a home tomorrow, the 30 year fixed rate is 4. 4 . While thats almost a full point higher than th...

And there are hopes with a growing economy and private Health Insurance starts for more than two million americans. But the president s new healthcare law has encountered a legal hurdle. Justice sotomayor with a ruling that applies to nonprofit groups that have the same health plans. The white house said it is confident the new law does address the objections of religious organizations. The legal challenge wont stop coverage from kicking in for millions of americans who signed up in hawaii where...

Of the show. Join our live conversation for the next half hour at twitter at aj real money,. Listen up. The Federal Reserve just signaled today the rates you pay already on hold for now. Thats good to know. The little foresight can help you make better Financial Decisions that will help you build your prosperity for tomorrow. If youre planning to buy a home tomorrow, the 30 year fixed rate is 4. 4 . While thats almost a full point higher than they were a year ago, that is still near historic low...

Strategies and former White House Press secretary and Gerald Bernstein former economic adviser to Vice President joe biden. Gentlemen, thank you for being here with us and getting this special day of coverage kicked off for us. Rising early and rising above. Exactly. Lets talk about this. Jared, it seems like things have gotten quieter. Do you think thats the case . Is that a good sign . I think its probably a pretty good sign. If you look at this mornings papers, you see a number of articles su...

Happen until the gop agrees on a tax hike. Senator dick durbin saying no deal on the debt without a tax hike of the wealthy. I cant tell you, i dont want to do it, the president doesnt want to do it, but we need to solve the problem been we cannot allow the reckless position to drive this economy into another recession. Some suggesting that it might be better to cave to the president now on taxes and keep up the fight on spending. If we were to pass, for instance, raising the top two rate and th...

More normal approach to monetary policy. The nomination is set to begin at 10 00 a. M. Eastern time. In the meantime, outgoing chairman ben bernanke says the central bank will remain alert to preventing inflation from declining too far from its goal of 2 , falling too far below that. Were going to talk about the future of the central bank with greg ipp and ir neil irwin in the next hour. He says he expects to taper in the next couple of months. Beyond yellen and the fed, a few other economic eve...

Not by as much as the company had indicated it could have. Its the first hike since the service was introduced. A lot happening in the Retail Sector today. Data showing a slight increase in february sales. Results from Dollar General and jcpenney relaunching its home goods department. And some new information in the gm ignition switch recall. The automaker now telling affected owners not to weigh down their key rings with anything more than the car key and key fob. Well talk more about that. Fir...