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numbers that we were hoping to see and hopefully will continue. so new jobless claims plunged to 352,000 last week. that's a huge drop. down by 50,000. this demonstrates there are fewer layoffs. however, jobless claims can be a little volatile. for example, we saw claims jump a few weeks ago because of the temporary holiday workers that were laid off. and also the prior week was revised a little bit higher, not much. just by about 3,000. it did go above 400,000. we need to stay below that in order to associate that with actual job creation. today's report is good news. we need to see...

pipeline which starts in alberta, imagine going right and left, and obviously the environmental concerns. >> and just to be clear, and perhaps we don't even know the answer to this yet, it's just a done deal in terms of an out and out service of this document, the administration from the state department really taking the lead on this, or is this a, quote, unquote, delay? >> the nation has made it clear they don't necessarily object to the pipeline, they object to the timeline in which they've been forced to make a decision. they said given more time, this is something that potential...

man has been sentenced to death. the country's court has found him guilty of working for an enemy country, meaning the united states, and spying for the cia. ven ne swale len president chaff vez -- mahmoud ahmadinejad is going to cuba, ecuador and nicaragua. he's hoping to shore shore up support. an american pop star surprised her fans when she announced her pregnancy to the world during the mtv video awards back in august. beyonce and her husband, jay-z, welcomed their baby girl into the world in new york on saturday. her name is blue ivy carter. the official announcement has no...

And swaps with insurance and future contrast oil is heading down. i don't think it is going to happen. >> but gas went up in the last new year week. liz, what do you say? >> it would suck hundred billion out of purchasing power. the mideast is not this untable since the iranian development. uae is building its own pipe line to prevent the strait of hormuz being blocked. that is a positive development and speaks of the lack ability to keep the pipe lines. >> possibility of a conflict in the middle east will not send it up much today. iranians will not block the hormuz straits, for simple reason...

One should. they invent rules every now and then, every year or three or four years they come out with something stricter and it costs the trea more money. if you are complying already and many people are. the rest should comply. >> the reason i bring it to about the coal fire plants shrosing down. three plants here in the noheast and that could affect the heating oil prices and economy over all for the northeast, is that a fair argument? >> it may have something to do with it, but there are a lot of other factors is the global energy market that dictates prices and there is competition among ...