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Interest rate in london set to charge to other banks look to borrow money. a number of british and american banks are under investigation by regulators after barclays, a large british bank, paid a $450 million settlement and several top officers resigned amid disclosures that the bank misreported data in order to fix the libor rate. the focus of these investigations go all the way back to 2007 and 2008 at which time treasury secretary tim geithner was president of the new york federal reserve. and it was on june 1st, of 2008 that geithner e-mailed a memo to the governor of the bank of england,...

independent voters, brooke, some lean democratic, some lean republican. and some of them are in the middle. what i like to say is that this is an election about getting out your pace, about mobilizing the people you know will support you. it may, in fact, despite all the billions of dollars that will be spent, be more about mobilization than about persuasion. but you never know that from looking at all the negative advertising we're seeing that's already playing itself out and will continue for the next four months. >> so, as we talk persuasion, let's talk strategy. what is the presi...

boot camp for suri? overnight reports that katie holmes didn't want her 6-year-old daughter in an intense religious training program. so was scientology to blame for her split with tom cruise? "newsroom" begins right now. and good morning to you. i'm carol costello. thank you so much for being with us today. we begin this hour with the western wildfires, growing in size and claiming more lives. so far, 1.9 million acres have burned. that's equivalent to an incredible 3,000 square miles. to give you an idea of just how huge that is, it's roughly the size of delaware and rhode island...

Before we're convinced these banks need proper regulation? >> that is a large number. that is unknown. after the great depression, the folks who were responsible for crashing the economy kind of flung away at least for a while and it was an era of the kind of kept the system safe for decades. now what you are hearing is people after a few years of a similar kind of dynamic, let us be in charge again. that's the best way to go. we're the job creators, all of that nonsense and every time you hear about a new scandal like this, whether it's jamie dimon or in this case, the libor rate at barclays,...

When you drill down, investors did find some concern about leverages. goldman sachs ended lower on a senate report accusing it of misleading online mortgage clients. and bank of america and citigroup lower as well after the fcc launched an investigation into whether they conspired with other banks to manipulate the libor rate. computer and chipmakers fell on a surprise drop in pc chips in march. and zipcar surged 55%. mcdonald's franchisee arcos dorados moved higher. and dunkin' donuts could be planning their own ipos this summer. now back to "hardball." welcome back to "hardball."