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herera. "power lunch" begins right now. hello. welcome to power lunch. i'm bertha coombs at the realtime exchange. a sea of green on the wall. dow industrials up 1.5%. s&p following suit. they're both up exactly the same. but it's the nasdaq that is up nearly 2% on the day because apple today is recovering. taking the pulse of the market, oil is higher even as the president takes aim at speculators. speaks as speculators are unwinding bets on brent. leaving wti up more than 1.5%. and that brent premium has come down to less than $14. gold also edging higher today as well. continuing ...

warning from mayor mike bloomberg of the most populous city in the nation about where we are headed, if washington does not get its act together and the economy does not improve. the mayor of america's most populous city, new york's michael bloomberg, sounded dire today when discussing what might happen if the american economy continues to sputter. >> you have a lot of kids graduating college who can't find jobs. that's what happened in cairo. that's what happened in madrid. you don't want these kinds of riots here. >> reporter: the alarm sounded by the mayor, not usually alarmist in...

good evening. tonight, there was a kind of clarion call to action from the mayor of new york city, michael bloomberg. he said, in effect, enough is enough. the failure of lawmakers to jump start jobs has hit a crisis point. he said, if there isn't action soon, there will be, quote, rioting in the streets. abc's jake tapper has more on this thunder bolt hurled from the big apple straight at washington. jake, good evening to you. >> reporter: good evening. already, three quarters of the american people believe that the nation is headed off on the wrong track and today, the stark warnin...

point. he said, if there isn't action soon, there will be, quote, rioting in the streets. abc's jake tapper has more on this thunder bolt hurled from the big apple straight at washington. jake, good evening to you. >> reporter: good evening. already, three quarters of the american people believe that the nation is headed off on the wrong track and today, the stark warning from my your bloomberg of the most populous city in the nation about where we are headed, if washington does not get its act together and the economy does not improve. the mayor of america's most populous city, new ...

hit tonight off of logan kensing, and that kid had a heck of a night tonight, bob. >> he deserved the curtain call so the two lead-off guys go a combined 7-9. lots of total bases, especially mccutchen, and nyjer morgan also walked once. he was on base four times and hitting over .400 as a nat. >> it is hard to believe if these guys are still together, nyjer morgan would be in left field and mccutchen and we'd still have last last, but my point being the pirates didn't want to spend the money. our gain is their loss. but you sometimes think nate mclouth, mccutchen and morgan in your o...