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"outfront" tonight, whoa, whoa, whoa. the markets soared, the dow up 339 points. nasdaq and s&p up more than 3%. and there were two big reasons why. one, america defied skeptics with american consumers spending money. the u.s. economy grew 2.5% in the third quarter. twice as fast as the prior quarter. look at it compared to earlier this year. 2.5% isnt great overall. but it is a lot better than a lot of doomsayers expected. the other big news was europe. they made a deal to bail out gr...

easier. >> this will help a lot more homeowner refinance at lower rates which mean consumers save money. those families save money. and it gets those families spending it and it makes it easier for them to make their mortgage payments so they dont lose their home and bring down home values in the neighborhood. im going to keep on doing everything in my power to help to stabilize the housing market, grow the economy, accelerate job growth, and restore some of the security that middle cl...

It could solve a kidnapping, a whole host of crimes, major crimes. >> reporter: grant funding allowed dozens of communities to get this alpr technology this year in massachusetts, thats why they are getting a little bit of attention. its the databasea aspect of this that civil libertarians have a problem with. what is done with the information? how long is it stored and how is it used? thaoer is the privacy rights coordinator for the american civil liberties union here in massachusetts. >> the p...

you get 60 seconds and you get 30 seconds to respond. would you please wait? are you just going to keep talking. let me finish what im saying. >> boy, you know what it was? it was illegal immigration that sparked that conversation. rick perrys numbers dropped. the governor tried to throw the issue back at mitt romney last night. >> mitt, you lose all of your standing from my perspective because you hired illegals, in your home, and you knew about it for a year. and the idea that you st...

wild animal preserve. deputies shot and killed at least two dozen them overnight. >> i had deputies that had to shoot animals with their side arms at close range. thats how volatile this situation was. when we got here, obviously, po public safety way my number one concern bp i gave the order if animals looked like they going out they were going down. we could not have wild animals. also, the man who other thanned the animal preserve, terry thompson, was found dead outside his home. ...

numbers and what it tells us about the economy. right now this morning at 9:00 a.m. eastern time. >> its a solid base hit. hows that? not a grand slam, but a base hit for the economy. you had job creation a little better than people had thought and remember the big zero in august, no jobs created in august. well, the government, kyra, came back and upgraded its assessment for what happened in august. now, 57,000 jobs created in august. also, july revised higher, as well. so, when you l...

With no prior experience, i went for a pregnancy test drive myself. it wasnt comfortable. of course, the simulator has the luxury of leaving out morning sickness, cravings, swellings and pain. the researcher says the idea is to help men empathize with pregnant women, not discourage the couple from having a baby. >> of course, still a work in progress. rob, would you strap one of those things on? >> i would, to be sensitive. i would do that. oh, look at us. >> look at the twins. oh. >> we look go...

as i do. this is your old stomping grounds and some of the same people may be here. you know, this is the set up. thats whats going to happen today. the jury is going to get instructions from the judge and this is a set up. this is where the prosecution and defense say, heres what happened. this is why dr. conrad murray is guilty because he did this and then the defense will say, well, this is why hes not guilty because michael jackson did this and theyre going to say that michael jack...

Slams and eat pizzas. >> one of these days when i have a little courage ill try one of those slams. ive heard a lot about them. >> street is a work in progress. >> things arent progressing as well for nick compton. his claims that members of the aryan brotherhood are extorting his family for protection money have been discredited. >> i interviewed the people that supposedly the money orders are going to, and according to what they were telling me, he was in debt. the one guy doesnt have any affi...

There. >> wonderful. >> so we play cards and make slams and eat pizzas. >> one of these days when i have a little courage ill try one of those slams. ive heard a lot about them. >> street is a work in progress. >> things arent progressing as well for nick compton. his claims that members of the aryan brotherhood are extorting his family for protection money have been discredited. >> i interviewed the people that supposedly the money order, going to, and according to what they were telling me, he...