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turmoil is spreading. credit suisse will borrow almost $54 billion from swiss bank. the bank stock surging in the first few minutes of trading today in europe as shares plunged to a record low on wednesday after getting cut off by its biggest shareholder. anna stewart is live in london. markets are now open there. what is the latest? >> reporter: i think that we're seeing a bit of relief now on the european indices particularly with the banking stocks. let me show you how the european market opened. all the major indices are higher by around a percentage point led by the smi in switz...

Friendships have fueled saudis influence in washington for decades. lining pockets of republicans and democrats alike from k street to capitol hill and beyond. >> they have lobbyists that will contact your member of congress on the hill. they have public relations firms that will contact big media outlets on their behalf. so wherever they need influence, they have it. >> asher shapiro from the committee to protect journalists named names, tweeting out registration records from hp goldfield from a former staffer for democratic senator bob menendez and bob coleman, a republican from minnesota tu...