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gdp growth below 2% here. that means our economy is not growing fast enough. it's growing but not fast enough. your most important asset, your home, despite government efforts to prop up housing markets, home prices have fallen in the last three and a half years. and jobs, 20 consecutive months of jobs gains. it's these last five months right here, this slowdown in jobs growth right here, that could cost the president his job. that's at least what the republicans are hoping for. pete dominick, host of sirius standup. president obama did not cause this recession but three and a half y...

in the country this year. it spread overseas, rumors about it all day didn't happen until after the closing bell. there's the dow, down 2%. the big bank downgrades, including the biggest banks in europe, moody's saying that anybody with a lot of exposure to the credit markets, they were going to downgrade them. the banks one by one saying they disagree with the downgrades and some of the stocks are moving up a little bit. that's the bank part of it. banks are what pumps the oxygen through the financial system. when you have people worried talking about a slowing global economy, it ca...

houston, if you are just joining us we're getting our first look in the dragon. that was 5:53 eastern time. the two spacecraft were flying together 253 miles above the earth, to the west of auckland, new zealand. >> that is pretty cool stuff happening live as we're watching it. spacex is the first commercial flight to the iss. really cool stuff there. well, it is about time to hit the road if you haven't already, triple a estimates nearly 35 million people will be traveling more than 50 miles this weekend a slight increase over last year. most of the travel will be in the car with ...

president biden will soon give the pr co the commencement address. aaa says 35 million of you will take a trip for the holiday. and that is a slight increase from a year ago. the average person will travel 50 miles or more from home by the time memorial day weekend comes to a close on monday. and if you're driving, well, you might just save a little money over the next few days. the price for a gallon of unleaded gas has dropped 27 cents from its april heise to $3.66. but aaa says that's still the highest gas price ever for a memorial day weekend. now to egypt. the country appe...

syrian state tv calls the move a conspiracy that lacks legality. two of the country's closest allies, lebanon and iraq, have distanced themselves from the sanctions. voteers in the democrat irk rhee public of conoco are heading to the polls this morning. there's a challenge from ten candidates. the gong lease are struggling to restore their country. those are the top stories from cnn, the world's news leader. i'm monita rajpal. "world business today" starts right now. hello, and welcome to "world business today." i'm charles hodson at cnn lon n london. i'm andrew stevens live f...