Her life before being married as well as her public and private life after marriage. Barbara bush, with all the posts that you and the president have held over the years, was there one that best prepared you for the white house, and when you became first lady, did you feel prepared . The answer is did i feel prepared . Yes, i really did. First of all, i wasnt elected so it didnt make that much difference. I did notice, though, the difference between being the Vice President s wife and the president s wife is huge because the Vice President s wife can say anything. Nobody cares. The minute you say one thing as president s wife, you have made the news. So that was a lesson i had to learn. Pretty quickly. But i felt very prepared because we had lived in washington off and on. Our my fatherinlaw had been a u. S. Senator. Although we lived in texas, i think i was very comfortable. I had a wonderful, loving family, and so did george. And i think we felt comfortable. So i liked being the wife
Her life before being married as well as her public and private life after marriage. Barbara bush, with all the posts that you and the president have held over the years, was there one that best prepared you for the white house . And when you became first lady, did you feel prepared . The answer, did i feel prepared . Yes, i really did. First of all, i wasnt elected, so it didnt make that much difference. I did notice, though, the difference between being the Vice President s wife and the president s wife is huge because the Vice President s wife can say anything. Nobody cares. The minute you say one thing as president s wife, youve made the news. So, that was a lesson i had to learn pretty quickly. But, i felt very prepared because wed lived in washington off and on. Our father my fatherinlaw had been a u. S. Senator. Although we had lived in texas, why, i think probably i think i was very comfortable. I had a wonderful loving family and so did george, and i think we felt comfortable.
Elected president in my opinion, the market drops 25 . We are americans. We believe in making these investments to create lots of opportunity. We are happy to do it. All were saying is if you make it big, i mean really big, i mean one tenth of 1 big, pitch in two cents so everybody else gets a chance to make it now lets welcome in Lee Cooperman, joining us today from florida, should let you know we invited senator warren to take part in this conversation with us today and we have not heard back from her campaign Lee Cooperman, as you can see is here its good to see you thanks. Youve created all the problems for me the whole thing started at delivering alpha im not a political analyst, im a financial analyst. It was your words, not mine, lee. Yeah. The only i would like to modify my words a little bit first of all, i want to say the significance of an event for the stock market is a function of what the stock market is discounting at the time the event occurs the market at 3,050 whereve
Yields our top story is the u. S. Stock market officially falling into correction territory in yesterdays session. The dow was down by 1033 points. Thats a huge drop weve seen one earlier this week as a result were on pace for the worst week since 2008. The nasdaq was off by 275 points since the slide began back on january 26th, nearly 2 2. 5 trillion in market value has been wiped out from the s p 500. When you look at Global Markets they lost 5 5. 2 trillion over te last two weeks well, you add that up and you look at the u. S. Equity futures, the good news is that things are stabilizing a bit and even turning around after that big decline. Thats not what we saw earlier in the week. Right now it looks like the dow is indicated up by 270 points. If we were to open here, the s p would open up by 33. The selloff we saw yesterday continued in asia. The nikkei was down by 2. 3 . The hang seng was down by more than 3 . The shanghai was down by 4 . European equities in some of the early tra
Fwa the ceo addressing the epipen controversy. Tiffany beats estimates but struggling with a drop in tourism and the dollar store is under pressure, continued weak Earnings Guidance for the year. But first up, mylan taking action in response to criticism of that epipen pricing. The Company Announcing it will cover up to 300 of the allergy drugs outofpocket costs at pharmacy, reducing a patients cost exposure by 50 . Also doubling eligibility for patient assistance, eliminating outofpocket costs for both uninsured and under insured patients. Moments ago on squawk, Heather Bresch was asked why mylan didnt lower the list price on the drug. Heres her response. Had we reduced the list price, i couldnt ensure that everyone who needs an epipen gets one. So went around the system. This savings card is equivalent to cash, 300. Effectively were cutting the price in half, but were letting you take control of that. Were letting the patient take control of that. We enhanced the we enhanced already