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Week, a u.s. military plane made by boeing, crashes shortly after takeoff. this time, a refueling plane. barbara starr at the pentagon, tell us about it. good morning, carol this is a boeing-made aircraft as you say, that crashed in kyrgistan, crashed in the northern part of the country. initial reports, may have been three or five crew on board. u.s. military plane that conduct refueling missions for troops in afghanistan. it s a major transit hub. the thing is, we have no idea yet of the cause of the crash. emergency crews are said to be on the scene, and we really don t know what happened here, whether it was mechanical or weather. the air force will launch an investigation into the incident. you might imagine it would with two crashes happening in such a short span of time. exactly. and, of course, they do all the time. that crash back in bagram air ....
Belt like everyone else. he ordered the military to find savings of 2% to 3%, at least $10 billion, in the pentagon s roughly $550 billion budget. the department of defense cannot go to america s elected representatives and ask for increases every year. until we have done everything possible to make every dollar count. unless there is real reform in the way the department of defense does its business and spends taxpayer dollars. meantime, federal officials have joined the investigation of a new york city ferry crash. at least 36 people were treated for minor injuries after the boat crashed into the staten island terminal. the national transportation safety board does not usually look into all marine accidents, but it sent several investigators to new york in this case because the same ferryboat was involved in a crash back in 2003. that killed 11 people and injured 42. ....
Into a pier. they say the boat s throttle may have failed causing it to slam into the pier. this, again, was the same ferry involved in a crash back in 2003. that accident, that killed 11 people and injured more than 70 when it hit the dock. gregg: major developments in the greek debt crisis. the board of the international monetary funding giving the go-ahead for a $40 billion $140 billion bailout of greece. meanwhile, president obama speaking with the german chancellor, trying to calm international market fears over the greek debt crisis ahead of monday s open. why does this matter to american pocketbooks and how could it affect our efforts to come back from these tough economic times? joining me now, anchor of bulls and bears, brenda bultner. ....