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Bell. The market down today. Washington is not even close to reaching a deal to avoid the fiscal cliff. We had a triple digit decline today. Here is how were finishing the day on wall street. At the lows, dow was down 189 points. By the close, we came a fair amount of the way back from that sharp decline in the morning hours. Volume very heavy today. Thats how he saw a lot of shifting in the volume for the day. 1. 2 billion shares here. Nasdaq gave up that 29 points at the close and the s p 500 down 13. 25 points. Five trading days left until the fiscal cliff deadline. Seven days until congres...

The only reason we ever allowed that vote on that proposal, as i said at that time, was that we knew it didnt pass constitutional muster and that democrats were really serious they would proceed to a revenue bill that originated in the house, as the constitution requires, and as i called on them to do again last week. To repeat, the socalled senate bill is nothing more than a glorified sense of the Senate Resolution so lets put that convenient talking point aside from here on out. Last night i told the president wed be happy to look at whatever he proposes, but the truth is were coming up agai...

Nasdaq was strong. Technology, one of the better performers on the day. Investors betting lawmakers will reach a deal on the debt ceiling and avoid default dont. John harwood with the latest developments out of washington. Down to the wire, what can you tell us . It is down to the wire, but they are going to reach a deal. The senate expects to vote within the next few hours on that deal. Expect an overwhelming bipartisan vote in favor of the deal struck between harry reid, democratic leader, mitch mcconnell, that would reopen the government, extend funding through january 15th, lift the debt c...

Starting point begins right now. Welcome, everybody. Starting point this morning, angry, united. Bracing for protests in michigan as the state is poised to become the most unionized right to work state. As many as 10,000 unionized workers expected at the State Capitol to voice their disapproval of the measure. Some of them teachers, two Detroit Area School districts shut down for the day as hundreds of teachers plan to join the protest. President obama brought it up during a trip to a daimler truck factory in redford, michigan. This is what he said. This socalled right to work law, they dont h...

Thats what i said back on july 25th. The only reason we ever allowed that vote on that proposal is i said at that time was that we knew it didnt pass constitutional muster. And the democrats were really serious, they would proceed to a revenue bill that originated in the house as the constitution requires and as i called on them to do again last week. To repeat, the socalled nate bill is nothing more than a glorified sense of the senate resolution. So lets put that convenient talking point aside from here on out. Last night i told the president wed be happy to look at whatever he proposes but ...