Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20110316:18:09:00
Right now, it is down 241 points. meantime, stocks rebounded somewhat today in tokyo. the nikkei average was up 5.7% after dropping a total of 16% monday and tuesday. joining me is stacy marie ishmael, reporter for the financial times. we saw the dow open down 300 points yesterday. people thought today might be better but it's down 240 points. >> the two primary drivers between -- for the most recent decline, one were the comments from the eu energy commissioner saying he thought things were out of control and that a catastrophe could happen. he's back pedaled quite sharply on thosera. and the...