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And it doesn't stop there. rising oil prices causing a impact from the cost of an airplane ticket to the price of toothpaste. just last week the major airliners kicked in the 4th price hike this year, southwest increased round trip ticket by $10, and united raise the prizes by $20 and delta raised by up to $120. and higher oil prices are pressuring businesses everywhere who are facing increased costs to make and shift new products with fedex with a 10 percent fuel surcharge on express shipments and the competitor is matching that and groceries also are headed higher. kelloggs and smuckers will...

Shares of mcdonald's rose 2.5% leading the dow. the fast-food giant said global sales rose more than 5% in january thanks to new breakfast items in the u.s. and continued strength in europe. but mcdonald's says price hikes are coming as commodity costs are going up. rising food costs are affecting the entire food production industry. sara lee announced the new round of price increases on the food and coffee products tuesday. sara lee in the process of splitting into two separate companies said higher costs cut into profits last quarter. jm smuckers announced higher prices. raising the cost of ...

The markets may open slightly to the positive but i wouldn't bet everything on that just yet because they have been bouncing around quite a bit this morning. we've seen oil prices down, and gold prices jumped up to $15 or so, gold prices look like they are back on a run after being down for quite a while. we've been watching the earnings coming in and have not had too many positive stories. sara lee came in with earnings that were disappointing, lower sales and higher commodity costs and that's a continuing theme with a lot of companies, as inflation picks up, some are getting hit with that. a...

Mostly good news, a reminder that there are headline risks and took people back to may and people protesting in the streets in athens, in greece, the flash crash and we had a nasdaq glitch friday morning and didn't like the eerie resemblance of two events and people walking with wholesale selling not only coming to the reports, but markets selling first and asking questions later. >> harris: i know you're keeping an eye on a couple of companies. which and why? >> we've got, continuing and we talk about higher commodity costs, food prices higher part of the reasons of the riots, hear from an ar...

That there are headline risks and took people back to may and people protesting in the streets in athens, in greece, the flash crash and we had a nasdaq glitch friday morning and didn't like the eerie resemblance of two events and people walking with wholesale selling not only coming to the reports, but markets selling first and asking questions later. >> harris: i know you're keeping an eye on a couple of companies. which and why? >> we've got, continuing and we talk about higher commodity costs, food prices higher part of the reasons of the riots, hear from an archer-daniels-midland and kell...