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More attractive than other folks in the marketplace? steve: it was a speculative piece. what is leading the "wall street journal" to think they might do that? >> there has been talk about this for literally years. what's more, amazon is already sort of in banking businesses. they have something called amazon go. kind of a debit card. then they also make loans to the retailers on website. inching their way closer and closer. started hearing at the "wall street journal" rumors that they might do this with jp morgan chase or capital one. i called jp morgan chase yesterday. they are not talking ab...

So, it's nonsense to say that there's a great tragedy looming. >> well, joining us now to talk more about this is michael who was the u.s. trade representative in the obama administration. thank you for being with us. >> thanks for having me. >> do you buy that argument? i mean, the coke can argument for all i can really call it there. i'm not so concerned about a coke can. i might be concerned about, say, an automobile or something very large that takes a lot of steel. >> well, that's right. most auto companies will tell you that they make virtually all their money off of trucks and that thei...

>> melissa: are not trained to be debbie downer, i'm just trying to warn people about possible things out there. the one thing is possibility that we see interest rates continue to pick up here. >> that seems like a slam dunk for next week. i think the job report would have to have been horrible. yes, well they expected. if you have debt, your debt will become more expensive. >> melissa: other than that, when interest rates go up, i could signal to more optimism. if they think mortgages are legitimately going up off these historic lows, you know what, we been waiting, maybe now is the time to ...

When i asked them where, they did not know what i meant. i just said twitter. lets get real. if we know this is happening, it is happening abroad from a legal perspective are the ramifications and going forward, what can really be done about it. from a consumer perspective, it is important to know the source. people just need to be aware that is occurring and make a determination of what type of news sources they are consuming. i think that the nation needs to define what those read lines are. we heard that president obama went and talked to folks in the kreml kremlin to dictate to them that t...

Is necessary in order for this to be successful n ohio, only 19% are between ages 19-34. it's very serious issue. insurance companies from a will we be here but from a consumer perspective. pay claims when they come due. >> young people goring to pay premiums then sicker people and older people will be living off younger people. if younger people don't sign up, it's not enough money to cover it. then what happens? >> well, premiums continue to go up. you know? when they can. unfortunately we're very concerned about insurance companies staying in business so they can pay claims, if it happens q...