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Professor of history at rice university. We found this piece in politico. They ask a bunch of history professors which president had the best last year in office. Who do you think had the best final years in office . Bill clinton did not have a bad at last year in the sense that the economy started getting so strong that we were able to, by the time he left office, we were able to balance the budget and have a surplus. He was able to survive the lewinsky scandal, people almost wishing he was running for a third term. Unfortunately, the Vice President did not realize he still had the magic in h...

Moderated the conversation which focused on economic policies for 2016. He said that tax reform is a key issue and should be a priority for the next president. This is 40 minutes. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Thank you for joining us. We appreciate this as we start this new session of congress. We will start out with the broad picture. President obama will deliver the Union Address to the nation tomorrow night. He said it was a nontraditional address. We dont expect powerful proposals to go before congress. He will talk about his vision for the country, may be reviewed the past a little bi...

Fed to hike. Tens around 2. 15 and oil is north of 46. Road map begins with the jobs number falling short of estimates and whether this changes the math for the fed in september. And disney flexes its promotional muscle. Force friday is upon us and star wars merchandise is already selling out. Also ahead, no news is good news, or no news is news. Twitters Board Meeting comes and goes without a ceo announcement. First up the ball is in the feds court. 173,000 nonforeign jobs developed in august. Thats below consensus. Marks the smallest gains in five months. Unemployment rate falls. 2. Thats cl...

Is that why democrats stand to lose ground if the polls are believed to be . We have more on what the survey says of blackrocks rob capito joining us. Dont look now but the s p is close to posting doubledigit ganl this is year. What about hedge funds and actively managed mutual funds . The way a lot of folks are invested in this market. The news isnt so good for them. Well take a closer watch. Tim cook promising the apple watch and maybe not now until springtime. I thought it was now, as a matter of fact. Whats delaying the apple watch or was the spring that cook mentioned early next year . We...

12 months. Check things out this morning, if you want to see the knee jerk reaction to some of these things, youll see already the futures are indicated higher. We knew the republicans were likely to whip, but if you take a look, there were some this was what you would absolutely call a wave with some races that hadnt been expected to go their way going their way, as well. Dow futures are indicated higher. S p futures up by close to 7 points. Nasdaq up by 16 points. As for the bottom, weve been watching oil closely once again. It is down again this morning, down by about 31 cents. 76. 88. That...