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Them working longer hours, which is like the equivalent of another 300,000 plus jobs. there was a strong labor input and companies were having their workers making a lot of goods. as you said, it suggests much better momentum at the end of the year than some of the other reports and certainly than some of the pessimism has has overtaken the markets. >> neil: all of that is very true and obvious, but it's the mirror opposite of yesterday. so given the extreme swings, which is accurate? >> i don't know yet. i'll tell you monday, neil. you're right. the market has been very schizophrenic. michell...

gulf of mexico. residents of mississippi and louisiana got short notice warnings today. get ready for tropical storm lee to hit this weekend. it may not be as powerful as a hurricane, but it's moving at a crawl, which means new orleans canals and levees will be tested by a prolonged rain. up to 15 inches or more are expected plus a storm surge. we'll get a live update on storm preparations in a few minutes. but first, today's stunner from the labor department, the country saw a net gain of no jobs in august. plus no change in the unemployment rate still 9.1%. it is the worst jobses...

to hit this weekend. it may not be as powerful as a hurricane, but it's moving as a crawl which means new orleans canals and levees will be tested by a prolonged rain, up to 15 inches or more are expected, plus a storm surge. we'll get a live update. but first today's stunner from the labor department. the country saw a net gain of no jobs in august. plus no change in the unemployment rate, still 9.1%. it is the worst jobs report in a year. wall street cratered, the dow industrials, s&p and nasdaq all lost more than 2% today. president obama didn't even try to put a positive spin on ...

shopping sprees, but are still out there spending and that's good. the dow fell to the lowest level in 30 years, but we are not seeing the wild swings we saw all week. the dow closed down 600 on monday and up 400 on tuesday and down 500 points on wednesday and up 400 yesterday, and it was the first time in the dow's history we have seen closing numbers like this. drew? >> you could probably measure the heartbeat of traders the same way, up and down. tell us what happened in europe? they are trying to prevent the wild up and down swings. >> what they are doing is they are putting a te...