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But this rough weather is starting to have an impact on the Great American economy and Steve Liesman has some really great and interesting stats and facts for us. We are talking about the impact, everything from jobs to stocks as a result of the weather. Im Bill Griffith in for tyler. Great to be back on power lunch. Sue is ready to go with several big market stories. Its great to have you with me today. You mentioned the big nasdaq spike. The big caps and small caps are also making some very big moves today. You see the drop and the pop for the s p midcap index. A similar pattern for the smal...

Strongest storms of ten years. Massive disruptions over there. Our road map begins with the major indices at or shy of new highs as we begin to cross the Halfway Point of earning seasons. It is trading lower in the free market. Earnings beat. Revenue was a bit short. Apple set to report before the bell. A chance to see how the newest iphones are really selling. A clash of titans. Mcdonalds dropping heinz catsup. The s p coming off a record high close for the fifth time. Dow chasing history within 1 of its record closing high on september 18th. Investors will Pay Attention to a bunch of earning...

Producers making sure form videos with the discovery channel. Youll hear from ron howard. He looks exactly the same. Welcome to Market Makers. Extraordinary the show from yesterday, but we are going to give it a shot. Breaking economic news. I assume nonmanufacturing ism nonmanufacturing. Michael mckee has the headlines. Havetter news than we expected. Manufacturing getting a little better. We want to keep an i on whether were seeing the new orders come in. Im checking through the numbers at the moment. 53. 1 versus 51. 6. A big jump from february. The Employment Index is what everybody is kee...

family, 50%, as i understand it, 50% of the homes that are under water today have second liens. those second liens are called second for a reason. and the largest source of funds for prince pam reduction out there is the $1 trillion of second liens that are there, that instead of their participating -- if the first lien takes 10%, we'll take 10%, in my view i would have a program that combined a foreclosure that got rid of a second lien with a refi for the family so that then they could afford to stay in the home. [ applause ] the foreclosure is legally the way to get rid of the seco...