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Years. that sounds great. but in october of this past year, the president and his health care secretary did away with the class act which wiped out about $70 billion worth of the projected $143 billion savin savings. you say they knew going in the class act wasn't going to work and that was a gimmick to sell it. >> the budget chairman called the class act a scheme. they included $1100 million in exchanges that chips away at the deficit reduction. the real doozy in terms of that sleight of hand is the fact that they actually said they were going to reduce medicare by $529 billion. they haven't ...

They take $590 billion out of the medicare program and one thing i have pointed out, if you notice, we have not imposed the $208 billion of supposed medicare cuts to providers that is required under the sustainable growth rate formula and we have not enacted that because congress understands if they do that, access to care is beginning to be hampered. quality of care will go down. and, i am skeptical those $529 billion of cuts would occur in medicare but if they did, understand what that would do to the quality of care to the access of care. because medicaid frequently doesn't even cover the c...

You $342. today with the splits and everything, it is worth $37,900. some guy told me on twitter he is upset he decided to buy that 1997 mustang. that's -- obviously that's one of the things with the money. the other blind blowing number under steve jobs in 1997, chris, apple did $7.1 billion in sales. today over $108 billion. they were the number 456th company on the s&p and now they are the number two company. so obviously under steve jobs leadership this company grew and made a lot of people money. steve jobs as well. according to "forbes" he was worth $7 billion, you know, when he passed. ...

but i can not. are you ready? states of hnemergency are in if effect from north carolina all the way to connecticut. it could be a very rough weekend. so let's head right to atlanta and check in with jackqui jeras. >> once again it's a little later than usual, so i'm scrambling to get it all out to you. hurricane watches now posted from the north carolina/virginia border to sandy hook, new jersey. so that includes delaware bay, chesapeake bay. we also have hurricane warnings in effect from little river inlet north carolina northward to sandy hook including delaware way, chesapeake ba...

Dollar, the japanese yen that been gaining today. pauline? nina, here in asia, japanese markets failed to maintain the gains from tuesday. in fact, it's quit a different story. a profit-taking sent tokyo's main index lower as investors reacted to new radiation warnings, this time in the tap water in tokyo. after the markets close, japan's golf. said that the economic cost from the earthquake and tsunami could total $308 billion. meanwhile, around the rest of the region, let's look at how they fared. shares of cole companies dragged the market down in hong kong. banking and energy stocks gave...