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This is n. B. R. Susie good evening everyone. Im susie gharib. Tom hudson will be along a little later in the program. Hohum sales for the nations retailers this christmas, ringing up the worst Holiday Season in four years, we talk with a top retail analyst. President obama and congressional leaders cut their vacations short, to deal with fiscal cliff negotiations. They have five days to make a deal. And housing continues to be the bright spot in the u. S. Economy home prices post their biggest advance in two years. That and more tonight on n. B. R. christmas may be over, but the Holiday Shopp...

Beyond their control like the economy and the fiscal cliff . I think overall it was more probably 70 to 80 factors beyond the retailers control. I think retailers had creative merchandise but i think the news didnt lead to a feel good factor. In any economy, good or bad, you always have some winners. Who did really well this year . Well, it looks like in terms of who did well so far, Companies Like American Eagle outfitters limited, michael cors, macys tj and i would say costco was also a winner. On the flip side were there retailers that you had high hopes for going into the season but just d...

The Global Program that is helping the students fit in with their classmates. Hi there, welcome to al jazeera america. Good to have you with us, im thomas drayton. Another tragedy at the Fort Hood Military post where an iraq war veteran shot and killed three shooters. He was army special ist ivan lopes. He entered a Military Building and used a 45 calibre se semiautomatic to kill three and injure 16 others. He got into a car fired off more rounds and ran into another vehicle. Military police cornered him, before finding his lifeless body in a parking lot. This is the second deadly shooting at ...

Its a very, very important. That again, i just thank you and the committee and all the panelists for engaging this topic which is critical, not only to the future and your children and to our country, and make no mistake, the decision to reauthorize will have a definite impact on our schools, our hospitals, our economy, our military and our homes. And most importantly our kids. I thank you for this time. Thank you very much. Dr. Cook . Thank you very much for the question. I find it a persistent question we get a lot as i can presentation but sometimes its whats the one thing i would do if i c...

Stronger growth Going Forward in q3, and hopefully ongoing. However, you will have noted the have revised down our forecast for Growth Trends in the United States to 2 . We are facing this aging population issue. We are facing this relatively low collectivity issues, which is why we are recommending various longterm policy reforms to address aging and productivity. But it tells us another thing, weather that extreme occurrences have a serious effect on the economy, and extreme weather occurrences have frequently inmore the last 20 years than they had in the previous century. I think that is a ...