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Ecigarettes promise smokers a nicotine fix with less risk, but how harmless are they . If you think that youre picking these up because theyre glamorous and that youre not gonna have any downstream or longterm effects as a result of this, i think you kidding yourself. Ifill those are some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by at lincoln financial, we believe that you are the boss of your life. The chief life officer. In charge of providing for loved ones. Growing your nest egg. And protecting what matters the most. Lincol...

One issue is even if there are no abuses the industry cannot handle having a best interest standard applied to these recommendations. Thats what the dol is doing. Its almost the standard that is applied to broker dealers under the suitability standard. The recommendation must be consistent and you look under the hood and it turns out these are some of the worst violations that you can find. In one case the court said this was egregious misconduct. These are cases if many if not most broker deals. The unsuitable recommendations are accompanied by other Violations Including failure to supervise,...

Good to have you with us tonight, folks. Thanks for watching. Ive been just Walking Around the office all day long, saying i cant believe they did it. I mean, they actually shut down the government. They actually have decided to hurt people because they didnt legislatively get their way. Elections dont matter. Oh, its the money that matters. You know, the backdrop of this is that the Republican Party always says that, oh, theyre for the private sector. The private sector. Theyre the champions of small business. Yet today theyre hurting small business. Theyre the champions of the entrepreneurs ...

After a hardwon reelection fight, its been a highstakes return to the business of governing for the president of the United States. Today he hosted congressional leaders at the white house to begin working on what he called the urgent business of reaching an agreement on taxes and spending cuts by the end of next month. This afternoon the president greeted a diverse range of Civic Leaders at the white house and, of course, hes preparing for his impending tour of Southeast Asia which begins at the week end. So thats whats been going on at the white house. Or is it . The president of the United ...

Jumpers. When you have leaders of parties and people from the administration saying, i think it will be to the advantage of the democrats to go off the cliff, wealthy it will be advantage to the republicans to go off the cliff or the president to go off the cliff, thats like betting your country. Theres stupidity involved in that. This is bigtime stuff. Surprising exactly no one, senator Mitch Mcconnell took to the senate floor yesterday to blast the Administration Strategy as a campaign maneuver. Incredibly, many top democrats, including the president , seem perfectly happy, perfectly happy, ...