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$4.2 billion. that is why some are calling cutting with a machete instead of a scalp pull. shep? >> shepard: stocks closed higher after a choppy day of trading. dow industrial average eked out 4 point gain over uncertainty about fiscal cliff thing. weakest spending report since may. a lot of storm out of that. according to the commerce department, spending dropped .2% last month. that's down a point or i sudden say 8% jump in september. analysts blame the super storm as i mentioned. its aftermath could cut economic growth for the rest of the year. syria is more isolated than ever tonight with ...

that will not be my endorsement. >> all right. let's bring in our paul steinhauser. so cain won't be supporting obama's re-election campaign. no surprise there. >> what a surprise. >> exactly. where do you think he'll throw his support? >> you know, there's a lot of speculation that maybe he throws his support to newt gingrich, the former house speaker. they are both from georgia. it was interesting on saturday. soon after cain suspended his campaign, gingrich at an event in new york city said some very, very nice things about herman cain. a lot of the candidates would like that supp...

nato authorities and u.s. authorities in afghanistan have issued a statement saying that, indeed, a drone went missing late last week over the afghan/iran border. so that, of course, eastern iran, western afghanistan. this drone, as all drones are, on an intelligence gathering mission. what the u.s. and nato will not say is that it was shot down by iran. they say it has gone policing, they believe it has gone down. they believe this may well be the drone that the iranians are talking about, but they also say that the crew operating the unmanned drone, had reported a loss of flight co...

unemployment drops to 8.6. that is the lowest level for unemployment in about three years. a big psychological headline, but a closer look. 120,000 jobs added last month really isn't great. frankly, that is barely enough to keep up with population growth, never mind put a dent in the 9 million jobs lost in the great recession. still, the president hopes that america will focus on the unemployment rate and he's also hoping he can get some of what this guy has. oh, that bill. he is the love of so many voters. recently some republicans have said bill clinton isn't sold on barack obama t...

>> you do not want to know. >> bye. >> turks lori. a pleasure. bill schulz, michael moynihan. that does it for me. i'm greg gutfeld. that's all. >> bret: world banks put up a safety net sending wall street on a tear. this is "special report." good evening, i'm bret baier. wall street investors face their own version of black friday today. scrambling to gobble up the stocks and gigantic numbers after a move by the federal reserve to help european banks maintain liquidity in dollars. the dow catapulted to a 490 point gain. the biggest since march of 2009. the s&p 500 was up 52. the nasdaq finish...