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76 points from 17,000. The s p 5000 take a modest back from the series of record highs just below 1950. As for gold, that has been up 50 this calendar year. Now we are at 1260. 60 as of right now. 10year treasury yield fibbing up fractionally. Still historically quite low. A bigger loss at radioshack and down she goes 7 . There would put this thing on deathwatch . We will discuss later. Facebook poaches a paypal executive. Facebook is going up on this news, straight up, a 3 gain for a stock like...

Disasters. How dangerous is this problem . And flash floods in the southeast and a commuter nightmare in the northeast. Ahead this morning, we talk to illinois congresswoman tami duckworth. Randy forbes, john eustis and twist beatz. Wednesday, january 16th. Starting point begins right now. Welcome, everybody. Lets begin with breaking news. A developing story out of london, where a helicopter hit a crane and crashed into a construction site near a busy commuter hub. It all happened during rush ho...

Order. Questions to the Prime Minister. Question number one, mr. Speaker. Prime minister . Thank you, mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, today marks the 12 members of the tragic terrorist attack on new yorks twin towers. Im sure the whole house will wish to join in sending our condolences to all those who are affected by this aborted attack including the families of the 67 british citizens who lost their lives. These terrorists seek to divide us but they dont understand their actions only make us more de...

The country. But while mandatory sentences are being scrutinized on the National Level one state is looking to expand the controversial bob thats the state of illinois of course the crux of the debate is playing out in one major city chicago the city has been no stranger to a whole host of gun and Gang Violence that seemingly growing more brand by the day art easel as long was on the streets of chicago brings us the story. Its known as the windy city be on the skyscrapers of downtown glance. Chi...

The u. S. Government. Growth. Yeah. By the way, japan tenyear yields 0. 602 in case you wanted to check in. Europe, lets take a look there. You can see. Lets call it more or less a down more than up. You know, japan was not not a lot of news going on. China stocks decent gains, japans stocks seemed to take a breather following a multiweek run. You can see for europe sort of a mixed bag this morning. Up small to a certain extent slow, quiet night. Tech, food, beverage, media, retail, health care,...

Jetblue David Neeleman joins us. Lots to speak with him about and his newest project which has nothing to do with airlines. Instead it centers on genetically driven health care. Always interesting with David Neeleman so stay tuned for that one. Apple stock continues to climb after splitting 7 for 1 and there are reports now that could make the 3 billion beats deal make a lot more sense. Is apple about to change the head phone port on its devices so that all older head phones are obsolete . Story...

Has been described as one of the Biggest International hostage crises in decades. Then cycling legend Lance Armstrong admits to Oprah Winfrey he cheated his way to a record seven Tour De France titles. Yes or no. Did you ever take banned substances to enhance your cycling performance . Yes. Yes or no. Was one of those banned substances epo . Yes. Did you ever blood dope or use blood transfusions to enhance your cycling performance . Yes. Will speak to sportswriter dave zirin, author of, game ove...

Point out before any of that we were still 70 trillion in the red as a species. So this notion we can all hang it on the meltdown. The sheer size and acceleration of the debt is remarkable and scary. Seven years ago the u. S. Government that was about or . 5 trillion. It is three times that now. Seven years. What will it be in another seven years . What happens on the cost source . They shielded us from a lot of the pain. Not all the pain. Consider this, just one or 2 uptick in Interest Rates wi...

How come in new company with lots of competition is worth 2. 5 billion . Varney and company is about to begin. Charles is with me. Two stocks, we are going to hit right off the bat. Two names, widely held, dow stocks, they seem to be scrambling to reinvent themselves. I am starting with ibm. The chief executive officer made it clear, she said and i am quoting, she said they are not back sitting hardware. They are staying with hardware. That is not much of a reinvention. Charles if i am a shareho...

For this . I am not here to the great Climate Change, im here to argue away from folks who would sooner lose themselves in the cloud than ever get around to saving cash. They are still spending, we are still spent and the former republican chief of staff says this proves how screwed up some of these priorities are. As i was saying, governor, dont care what the views are. In the pecking order of immediate issues, that aint it. It distracts from what really is one of the biggest priorities and tha...