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Lets see what happened overnight in asia. The flnikkeiclosed down. Hang seng down by 5 points the shanghai composite up by a third of a percentage point. In europe in some early trading, looks like the dax is up by a third of a percentage point. The cac is up bay half py a half percentage point finally check out crude Oil Prices Crude Oil yesterday down by 1. 4 on some questions about u. S. Supply and also doubts about whether russia is going to be cutting output whether it will stick with that. This morning down 1 couple big stories were watching japans softbank offering to purchase shares of...

Of their money. you know, they don't put it into savings account or send it offshore, whatever else. the other thing is government spending is much more effective at creating jobs. there was a very good study out by peter orszag and joseph stiglets recently that covers that. responsiblewealth.org, people can go in, put in three simple numbers from their tax return, their total taxable income, capital gains, dividends. it'll tell you how much you saved from the bush tax cuts in 2009. we're asking people to pledge to give that away, and if possible, give it to tax fairness organizing to make sur...