One quarter of 1 . Lauren a stunning rally in oil prices shot up almost 6 yesterday in hopes of opec reduction cuts. Oil is coming up close to 40 a barrel. 39. 55 a pound. Nicole president of a mistake or the Supreme Court has to d. Woo lawmakers feared maybe just a waste of time . Nicole march madness is underway today. Who made the final cut for the tournament. Nicole 5 01 a. M. In new york. Thursday, march 17th. Happy st. Patricks day. Welcome to fbn am, the latest breaking news and what to expect for the day ahead. Lauren we are in green. Candidates head into the west ahead of next tuesdays contest. The artist left primaries in arizona and caucuses of march 22nd. Democrats still caucuses in idaho. Donald trump will claim significant victories in tuesdays primaries. He was senator bradley talking about potentially running against front runner Hillary Clinton. We had fun little run in two months ago and i helped her a lot because her numbers came down very big after that, but that was mildly proconfrontation with her. We will see what happens. More than 1600 delegates about 2400. Bernie sanders has 850. Nicole more republicans talking about contested and brokered convention. A convention is brokered if no candidates finishes the primary season with 1237 delegates. Candidates can try to convince uncommitted delegate to support them on the ballot. He wins the nomination. Lauren but if no one gets the necessary majority, the Convention Turns into a brokered event. At this point, most delegates can switch allegiances. Chairman raines prevents last night explaining what happens to commit delegates than a candidate drops out. If a candidate were to drop out, delegates would become unbound shell. You would still not billed account the delicate. So it is still up to the candidate candidates themselves to accumulate a majority of delegates before the convention. Dropping out for an creative bounty on delegates. Nicole trump has collected 673 delegates so far while texas senator ted cruz has 411. Governor kasich has 143. Lauren former House Speaker john bbravo support current House Speaker paul ran for president if republicans cannot nominate any candidate at the convention. Speaker ryan removed himself from consideration, his posters and saying youre not accept the nomination to be the republican running for president. Donald trump has warned that the party did thought came you would have riots. Nicole president of a mistake for the Supreme Court is due to pick capitol hill. Do not president nominated an Appeals Court judge yesterday at the white house but the Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell of reiterating ireland will not be considered by the senate until after the november election. We are following the biden rule. When he was chairman, he pointed out in a Supreme Court vacancy created during the Election Year should be filled because the American People were in the process of speaking. Elections are going on all over the country. Nicole we have more in the president s choice from around, gerri willis. Reporter good morning. President barack obama nominating Merrick Garland to fill the position left open by Supreme Court justice antonin scalia. The 14yearold judge is a brilliant mind that this is common sense and common touch. However, the nomination is not likely to proceed because moments after the nomination, which mcconnell said he will not put the name forward saying the American People should decide who will fill scully is decision. Four other justices from the d. C. Circuit court the d. C. Circuit court that berlin is that chief justice, by garland may be best known for the investigation of the Oklahoma City bombing and prosecution of the unabomber. The search for the liberal icon in the Supreme Court, hes a centrist by Salmon Center right by others. This is not the first time its been considered for a seat on the Supreme Court. He was also considered to replace Justice John Paul stevens and orrin hatch has described him as a consensus nominee. Typically the Supreme Court nominee cited by the Judiciary Committee which must approve the president s candidate. Mcconnell said in a hearing by the senate would become contentious on the court itself could be politicized by the process. The senate will not proceed with the nominate for the next president but the name forward. Back to you in the studio. Lauren thank you a major willis, very much. Numerous relations ran Hillary Clintons use of black. The after becoming secretary of state. Clintons team tried to change the row so she could use your device for classified information. Current and former intelligence officials told fox news that is standard track is to lay upon electronics outside a secure facility. Federal reserve on its plan for Interest Rate hikes this year that continues to monitor development overseas. The fed decided against another increase in Interest Rates right now at latest policy meeting. The u. S. Economy has kept growing despite problems of Global Market. Besides that its worried the u. S. Remains vulnerable to overseas shocks. The chinese growth has been proven a great surprise was anticipated that it was so over time japanese growth in the Fourth Quarter with negative and that was something of a surprise theres been a number of emerging markets as you know suffering under the weight of declines in oil prices better affect in their economic dvd. Said ray shortterm Interest Rates for the first time in december since the financial crisis by a worker point. In a new Economic Forecast wednesday, signaled to increase is down from four increases the projected for 2015. Peter barnes. The fan is helping lift global stock prices. The shanghai in china up 1. 2 for the hang seng in hong kong. The kospi and south korea two thirds of 1 . Down about a quarter of 1 . Up one half of 1 . Frances cac up a quarter of 1 . Only the dax is a downer but its fractional, not even one 10th of 1 . Lauren a nice rally yesterday for the bluechip radar data features up 50 points. Highest level of the year. Up about 15 this morning. Nicole at our lowest point, people are happy to have less than 100 lawsuits. Oil continues to move higher. Up 1. 39. Forty dollars a barrel. Gold is a 37 to 12. 67 entrance. You can see it is weaker. Canadian dollar, mexican peso as well as the japanese yen this morning. Lauren heres the deal. 1. 87 . Nicole Subway Service in washington d. C. Ran just fine after unprecedented 29 hour shutdown following an electrical fire monday. The train stopped rolling up monday night the cruise that examine the power cables with hundreds of thousands of mr. Rogers had workers telecommute it, took a day off. Kids in a school while others woke up early to take the bus. Based on 26 areas requiring replacement or repair. 700,000 people use the train every single day. Nicole shareholders of jpmorgan and citigroup will vote on whether the bank should be broken up. Its been a hot political issue this election season and the question requested by a shareholder activists will be included. Analysts have said it is highly unlike way shareholders will support the move. A similar proposal last year won just 4 of the vote. Lauren peabody energy, the largest coal miner is warning it might go bankrupt. The filing with the latest in a wave of bankruptcy hitting the big american Coal Companies like arch coal, also natural resources. They are expressing is for renewables with a potion made for the whole Nation Energy needs. We will hear more on the show from adam shapiro. A headline in todays edition of the wall street journal. Bug stray makers take aim at the gut. Expected to be two to three times higher than this year. The Company Wants retailers to pay more for shipments. Emergency saving and using drugs at sea. As the way to the smaller cargo from the shore to the moving shared. Coming up, get your brackets out. They make their way to the first round of the ncaa tournament. We will show you all the highlights. And then theres this. Lauren simonetti pranks are not trying to carry. Has fathers legacy died unexpectedly. You are watching fbn am, your first look at morning market and breaking news. When you think about success, what does it look like . Is it becoming a better professor by being a more adventurous student . Is it one day giving your daughter the opportunity she deserves . Is it finally witnessing all the artistic wonders of the Natural World . 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When he was 19 years old he was kidnapped or returned safely after two days of his family paid 240,000 for his release. Frank sinatra junior is survived by his son, michael. Lauren lets take a look at the stock market futures this thursday morning. We do have a very have a bears. Dow dow futures higher 42point domestic futures higher by 10. S p futures higher by five. Nicole lets check commodities. Oil closer to 40 a barrel. 2. 7 gain. Gold is higher by 37 to 12. 67 as troy ounce. Nicole the latest in the world of sports. Michigan tech and 6762 games last night. 52 seconds five. That irving cannot they get the goahead three pointer to help give both wearing fake ticket it to the next round. Michigan will face the fighting irish of notre dame friday despite a regular losing record, holy crosscuts the wind and the turner met thanks to 19point in the final minute from robert champion. The crusaders the southern university. This is the first turn in the victory and 63 years. They will take a number one seed over again in the next game on friday. White sox first baseman adam roach was told to cut down his sons time in the clubhouse. He plans to retire and walk away from 13 million this season. Team president Kennedy Williams said his son drake is a quality young kids, but he didnt want anything to deter the teams focus this year. Williams noted kids are still permitted in the clubhouse, just not every day, adding no job would allow that. Nicole managers are going mad over march madness, but none of their employees with rockets. Executives and supervisors are more likely than subordinates to participate in march madness office pools. The new survey same one in a workers plan to bet on the College Basketball tournament and that is actually down from last year. The total amount of betting this year is estimated at just over 9 billion bid to turn and then officially starts today at the first game that begins at 12 15 p. M. Eastern time and we wish you good luck. Lauren 68 teams in one dream. The battle for delegates reaches a fever pitch for front runners. The next key state primaries in the race for the white house. My content to make America Great again. Thats what were going to do. She cannot make America Great again. Shes going to fail in trade. She phalen military. Lauren it may be an excuse. Well have the latest checking the stock Index Futures on st. Patricks day. Looking at a lot of green. Dow futures higher by 35 points. You are watching fbn am, your first look at morning marked its vast market and breaking news. Keep your right here. Hey hows it goinghotcakes . Hotcakes. This place has hotcakes. So why arent they selling like hotcakes . With comcast Business Internet and wifi pro, they could be. Just add a customized message to your wifi pro splash page and youll reach your customers where their eyes are already on their devices. Order up. Its more than just wifi, it can help grow your business. You dont see that every day. Introducing wifi pro, wifi that helps grow your business. Comcast business. Built for business. Lauren breaking news this morning. President ial candidates address after making making big gains yesterday. Donald trump and Hillary Clinton look to match the delegate counts. Well tell you whats coming up next. Good morning. I am lauren simonetti. Nicole i am nicole petallides. Another stock market rally on wall street and after four Straight Days of gains, but there is once again. Futures up 33, s p futures up for. Lauren the shanghai composite up 1. 2 . In japan, here is your one that era. The nikkei ended 0. 2 . Nicole a violation of nearly 6 yesterday in hopes of opec production cuts. Oil now coming close to the 40 a barrel mark. 39. 46 a barrel. Lauren the president had to capitol hill to boo lawmakers but may be a waste of time. Nicole march madness officially gets underway today. We will tell you who made the final cut for the tournament. 5 23 a. M. In new york thursday, march 17th. Happy st. Patricks day to you and welcome to fbn am, your first look at todays markets, the latest breaking is and what to expect the day ahead. Nicole president ial candidates now heading west ahead of next tuesdays contest. Both parties will have primaries in arizona and caucuses in utah on march 22nd. Democrats are set to hold caucuses in idaho. For one or donald trump claims significant victories in tuesdays primaries on the Oreilly Factor last night talking about potentially running against democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton. We have a little run in two months ago and i helped her a lot because frank to her numbers came down very big after that. That was my only real confrontation with her. We will see what happens. Whatever it is, ill do what i have to do. Nicole clinton has run in 1600 delegates. 2480 to win the nomination. Bernie sanders has 850. Lauren simonetti president of Bottomless Pit of the Supreme Court is due today to speak with Democratic Senators to the president nominated Merrick Garland yesterday, but Mitch Mcconnell reiterating on special report with bread. That he will not be considered until after the november election. We are following the biden will. When joe biden was chairman of the senate Judiciary Committee in 1992, he pointed out that no Supreme Court vacancy created during a president ial Election Year should be filled because the American People are in the process of speaking. Elections are going on all over the country. Lauren simonetti Charles Grassley said he would meet with garland in the coming weeks. Nicole new revelations in the controversy surrounding Hillary Clinton visit her black area. Less than a month after becoming secretary of state, clintons team tried to change the world so she could use your device and care facilities for classified information. That is according to new documents released under the freedom of information act. Current and former intelligence officials telling fox news did a standard part is to leave all the elect are a mix outside the secure facility. Lauren lets get caught up in Global Action market overnight. The shanghai composite up 1. 2 . The cost in south korea up two thirds of 1 paid the nikkei and japan can do it. European markets. The only one holding onto the green up one quarter of 1 of the cac down one 10th of 1 . And might not be scary to check your 401 k because the dow is down 90point this year. Dow futures higher by 35, s p futures higher by four. Dissect features tacking on 10 points. Lauren right now 39. 48 is up 1 dollar, up 2. 5 . Oldest at 35 a troy ounce. Lauren back to the future for your feet . Arleigh says, all right. Lauren nike makes it official with a southside shoot. One of the biggest banks in the country once the word millennial employees. How does a year of sound . 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