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And well talk about that, whether the markets weary of chair yellen. Also, were expecting perfection. Anyway, when the bell rings in about an hour, thats when the action here might really heat up. At 4 00 p. M. , a new crucial rounds of Bank Stress Test results are due out. Well have that vital report on which banks made the grade and which did not, if any. And the financials have been very strong today, as they were yesterday. 18 of the s p 500. Jpmorgan is up like 6 this week. So expectations, if you want to put it this way, are pretty high. Well find out more in about an hour. Plus, nike re...

Derailed. Thats about 45 miles west of fargo. Smoke can be seen up to 20 miles away. Residents within five miles of the fire have been evacuated and urged to evacuate, rather, and residents within ten miles have been told to stay indoors. Both trains are owned by Berkshire Hathaways bnsf. No injuries so far have been reported. We should say the fire will likely raise some concerns, though, about the increasing volumes of crude that are shipped by rail. Right now, more than twothirds of the states Oil Production is shipped by rail. Were going to go to michelle with more of the top news stories....

Moment. Payback, right . As somebody who has had trouble once or twice on the George Washington bridge getting close to arriving. But arriving on time, im now well, now were one for one, i guess, because i had my one incident a couple years ago, and then i got close a couple of times. Joe looks good. Very dapper and hes so quiet. What was that, joe . Keep the camera on me, please. Thats the joe we know and love. Anyway, joe is on his way. Again, he had trouble and hit a pothole just outside of new york. Hell be here in just a little bit. The Global Markets reacting to the feds decision to begi...

50 points after that first day selloff yesterday. The dow has been up and down today. Now adding 50 points as we enter the final hour. Keep an eye on the nasdaq which is in the red. Its had the worst performance to kick off the year. A lot of component, apple, gool google microsoft, not holding up well for the last couple of trading sessions. Technology not playing along well this hour. Ben bernanke this hour. Yes we do. Hell be delivering what some characterize as his farewell address. Steve liesman telling us in the last hour the headlines from those prepared remarks. But in a little while, ...

More normal approach to monetary policy. The nomination is set to begin at 10 00 a. M. Eastern time. In the meantime, outgoing chairman ben bernanke says the central bank will remain alert to preventing inflation from declining too far from its goal of 2 , falling too far below that. Were going to talk about the future of the central bank with greg ipp and ir neil irwin in the next hour. He says he expects to taper in the next couple of months. Beyond yellen and the fed, a few other economic event toes watch today. We have weekly jobless claims at 8 30 eastern time. At the same time, the septe...