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Line for q2 and the second half of last year was the strongest since 2003 and europe is trading much better than the nikkei would have suggested. Our roadmap begins with the market. Stocks are set to open in the green this morning after the major indices fell more than 1 in trading yesterday. The good gdp number helping sentiment after the economy grew as we said by 3. 2 . Speaking of green, shares of facebook are soaring after sales and profit topped estimates thanks to a major increase in mobi...

Not discussing a transition, and if he thinks hes going to be part of that future. Its not going to happen. The people who are the opponents of this regime will never, ever stop. They will be an insurgency at least and worse potentially even than a civil war if it continues, because they will not stop. Now we also are not out of options with respect to what we may be able to do to increase the pressure and further change the calculation. And i think weve made that clear to the Russian Foreign mi...

Caller these are things i consider and i am concerned about. I want people my age group to get involved. A lot of people dont have a platform to talk about this. I think they have a lot of energy. Id like to really see the youth, and people in churches, and people that have good morals and ideas for the future to step p. It looks like the brookings interests tute discussion is about to start. We have time for one more. You are on cspan. Go ahead. Caller yeah, i was watching the speech and stuff,...

Us on facebook or twitter. Finally, send an email. We get to your calls, here is some of the news from overnight. Tom coburn will not serve out the rest of his term. On thursday night that he will not serve the rest to steperm and intends down because of deepening health problems. In his statement, he acknowledged that he is battling a recurrent cancer and will continue to fight for his priorities are in the remainder of his time in office. Both carolyn and i have been touched by the encourageme...

Television ads for prescription drugs. An elderly none who broke into a Nuclear Plant in tennessee is going to learn today how much time she is going to spend behind bars. Jonathan martin is live outside of the courthouse in knoxville, and jonathan why did they break in to that plant that any first place . Reporter they say they broke in because they wanted to send a message to u. S. Officials really expressing their disfaction of the stockpiling of nuclear weapons. The National Security complex...

There was a fear. Workers are on a mission to rescue miners. East of johannesburg. At this stage rescue operations have seized on the site of the incident or the sites have been handed over through to the mining securities. 11 miners have been removed from the site, checked by the medical operations from the place. We worry about severe dehydration. However, they have been cleared. Vital signs have been declared stable. From there they have been moved through to police custody. Its said more peo...

Shpping. Dont hold your breath thinking that we are at the verge of breaking in a record. Not that the record numbers werent out there shopping. Lets just say that they werent doing a lot of buying one is much buying. So monday we did see a 3 decline. That is what the National Retail federation is expecting. Target sales . Dollar sales . They are seng a decline in the amount of the average person is spending. In the population increases every year. Overall we may see the total sales rise. But it...

Those of the one percent the rate was zero point three percent in the previous quarter. Investa has had the much famed egrets fact k japan has a non entity wants to see if things will continue to go the same way after the consumption tax goes up in april. I havent read this now from what is incense died that morning my captain and yes that consumers do you know that this tax hike is coming up right now the sales tax at five percent and thats going to go up to eight percent in april and to top it...

Shopping. Dont hold your breath thinking that we are at the verge of breaking in a record. Not that the record numbers werent out there shopping. Lets just say that they werent doing a lot of buying one is much buying. So monday . We did see a 3 decline. That is what the National Retail federation is expecting. Target sales . Dollar sales . They are seeing a decline in the amount of the average person is spending. In the population increases every year. Overall we may see the total sales rise. B...

Taper timeline. When the fed might be getting ready to execute a new plan for the economy. In todays cover story. A look ahead at 2014, through the eyes of traders. Plus. Simple tips to investing in etfs. And. Why super bowl tickets are the hottest commodity. On wall street. Lets get down to business youre watching First Business financial news, analysis, and todays investment ideas. Good morning its wednesday, december 18th. Im angela miles. In todays first look stocks stall ahead of the Rate D...