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Its official, halliburton buying baker hughes for about 35 billion, and weve got more on activists and the fight for allergan. Forget wasting time at work. Menlo park reportedly developing facebook for your office . Moving in on google, microsoft and linked ins turf, down 3 in the free market. Numbers inside japans recession, gdp down 1. 6 following contraction of 7. 3 in the prior quarter. This week japanese Prime Minister abe expected to announce delaying plans to race the countrys sales tax a...

Day they dont celebrate. Hasnt for years. Capitalist must trade today. And in fact, they are trading and trying to get the major averages back in positive territory right now. The dow down 17 points. Been another one of those days we dont see a lot of volatility and talking with Jeremy Siegel on where he sees stocks going. He is one of the most bullish analysts out there, agretszively moving his targets higher and higher. He said dow 18,000 early on this year and looking dicey early in october. ...

Quarter gdp, personal income and spending, new home sales and consumer sentiment. On wednesday, weekly jobless claims will get here a day early because of the holiday. A big part of the story on the markets and the economy, oil with the latest lumberg survey showing gas prices dropping to the lowest level since may of 2009. The National Average for a gallon of regular unleaded is at 2. 47. And andrew, welcome back. Thank you, becky. It sounds like Nothing Happened last week. It was kind of borin...

Move to unlock shareholder value. Well tell you those names and examine how realistic those moves really are. Plus getting into exclusive reaction to the breakup of former chair Ralph Whitworth. Looking forward to that today here. Lots to discuss with him. The government on trial over the bailout of ag in the financial crisis. Literally on trial. Former treasury secretaries testifying along with ben bernanke. All key figures during the worst of the worst six years ago. Well tell you whats happen...

Killed and more than 1,100 injured in crashes involving a distracted driver. It is a staggering statistic. Lives at stake. Now a report shows one possible solution isnt helping to stop the problem at all. Our question, how do you think distracted driving should be prevented . Arrests . Preventative technology . Selfdriving cars . Go to cnbc. Com and weigh in. First to sue who is here today. A big down day for stocks and been a volatile day, as well. Lets check in on the numbers. The Dow Jones In...

Have been lost as a result of all of that. The biggest blizzard though turned out to be inside the New York Stock Exchange today. Well put. Take a look at whats happening in the market. We are geared up for a negative start then got a flurry of earnings. Caterpillar disappointing. Microsoft didnt help thing. Both stocks getting hit hard. Whats interesting, thats contributing to the dow being a weaker performer than the s p today. Its off 231 points. The s p mean while down less than 1 . So you c...

[inaudible] for helping with all of the organization. Not to mention [inaudible] at the back whos also been a great help. Thank you to all of you, and its been a wonderful and stimulating evening. Thank you. [applause] [inaudible conversations] every weekend booktv offers programming focused on nonfiction authors and books. Keep watching for more here on cspan2, and watch any of our past programs online at booktv. Org. Coming up next on booktv, Richard Chambers talks about his 40year career as a...

Holiday weekend, the controversial movie earning 18 million with the bulk of it coming from digital downloads. Youre watching Worldwide Exchange. Bringing you Business News from around the globe. Now the Vice President of indonesia has been giving a briefing in the last few minutes related to the missing airasia jet. He said that earlier reports that came about two hours ago of an australian plane sighting debris. The Vice President of indonesia says they cannot confirm whether it was spotted in...

It. Thank you for coming. I wanted to start by explaining why it is i have the pleasure of interviewing michael this evening. I would direct your attention to the dust jacket of your book, the back. Theyre is blurb here that reads , ive read Michael Lewis for the same reason i was tiger woods. Will never play like that, but it is good to be reminded every now and again about what genius looks like. Malcolm gladwell. [laughter] and my question is, who is more shameless, before writing that or you...

Three months before the election she said im not a consensus politician. You can imagine saying three months before if you want to compromise and all that stuff focused somewhere else. I can see a creeping up into the american politicians on the certain republicans but have been trying to trim the sails and its difficult for many people to see what the Republican Party is about and we need principled. We need some kind of a conviction. The danger of that is people may not like the conviction. Th...