Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20110418:14:43:00
Boy, the numbers are tanking. and we have kind of a sneaking suspicion as to part of why. the price of crude oil down today. that sounds like good news. but don't be too sure. let's head to stephanie elam now. she joins us from new york. first of all, tell us about the numbers a little bit and why they're tanking on wall street. >> yeah. well, a lot of it, carol, has to do with the fact the s&p came out today and while they did reaffirm the credit rating for the united states, saying that it's top notch, they did give an outlook that is negative. and that's what you're seeing playing into the ...