Healthier learning environments for our kids. Part of this effort will be eliminating advertisements for unhealthy food and beverages in our schools. Thatnk we can all agree our classroom should be Healthy Places where kids are not bombarded with ads for junk food. Food marketing guidelines are tot of the larger effort inspire companies to think about how they campaign for food to kids. Kids watch thousands of food advertisements every year. 86 of these ads are for products loaded with sugar and salt. Our kids see an average of just one ad a week for Healthy Products like water, fruits and vegetables. Just one. Begun the we have first ever white house summit on food advertising to children, asking businesses to stop marketing Unhealthy Foods to kids and do more to get kids excited about Healthy Foods. Should applynciple to our schools. About theant to talk lets move campaign. The federal governments efforts to combat Childhood Obesity. You can see the numbers on your screen. Do you thi
Dont even know about. Youve got to stay with us for the entire hour. Which begins right now. Welcome to the final kudlow report. Im larry kudlow. First up, lets start with the news. Another roller coaster day for stocks. Jackie deangelis has that for us. Good evening to you, jackie. Good evening to you, larry. As you said, a roller coaster day tore stocks. Ending in the green but off session highs. The early rally was fueled by comments from chinas premier that the countrys government would take steps to support its economy. But then a selloff in the biotech sector. That was late in the day, weighing on the markets. Now, at the close the dow was up 58 points. The s p 500 was up 8. And the nasdaq managing to squeeze out a fourpoint gain. The nasdaq, though, was the big loser this week, off almost 3 , making it the composites worst week since october of 2012. And biotech stocks, they were underperformers all week. A near 3 drop in the nasdaq biotech index today. A roughly 7 loss on the w
Nikkei. Overnight in asia not good. 2 drop wrapping up what is the worst week in three years. Of course concern about china in terms of exports or lack thereof. A look at europe where we also are going to see a good amount of weakness. The follow through as you might expect from here yesterday, a day in which we saw the s p down almost 2 and the nasdaq nasdaq down 3 . Lot more than that. Yeah. Lets get to our road map this morning as you might imagine. Does start with that meltdown if you want to call it that in the markets. Stocks slide around the world. You just saw. Is this the start of a correction . The tip of the spear, jpmorgan profits disappointing. Jamie dimon confident in the american recovery. How will the banks weak results drag on the market and other financials. The flip side wells fargo profits up 14 and those shares are rising. Another bad month for sales at gap. Gap discloses a 6 drop in march samestore sales after a disappointing february. Gross margins taking a hit.
Bengahzi could have been prevented. Security officials ignored warnings about threats to american personnel. The ambassador to libya was one of those killed in the attack. And the United States is renewing the image to help syrians affected by the war. The United Nations said 2. 4 billion has been raised so far. Those are the headlines. Im tony harris. Those are the headlines for this news hour. Inside story is next for al jazeera america. Riding on that information super highway. It turns out there are fast and slow lanes. New rules which means you may have to pay for the quickest ride on inside story. Hello, im ray suarez. Put a plug in a wall socket. Electricity powers and appliance. There is no better or worse electricity. Its the same juice supplied to your neighbors in mansions or shacks. Head into a hotel lobby, people who stay more often have their own checkin line, get a different level of service and access to a nicer room. You can stay but you may not get the same service re
Journalism without a safety net syria coverage two powerful women in print journalism take a fall theres a battle in washington over the way the worldwide web should work. The stakes are high. If the internet is a superhighway should there be a fast lane for those that can pay the price or a slow lane for those that cant. Should everyone be treated equally, regardless of whether they are big corporate backing or small. The f. C. C. Is trying to figure that out as they try to propose new rules for the broadband, to make it work without stifling freedom of expression. Critics argue that Service Providers will create a 2tier internet, charging a premium for access to the fast lane spelling the end to Net Neutrality. The challenge is how to preserve Net Neutrality without regulating the life out of the internet. Got all that . Our starting point is washington d. C. What this is about is a battle of who controls the future of communications. Will it be the people that use the internet or th