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Lori a very good afternoon. I am lori rothman. Melissa i am melissa francis. We need a deal before christmas. Neither side has talked with the other in nearly two days. Towns are bracing for the fallout. Tampa mayor tells us what the fiscal cliff means for his city. Lori all talking and no advancement towards a deal. Frustrating. On and on and on those politicians go. We will bring you an update. Tom corbett saying going over that cliff would be absolutely frightening for the keystone state. He will join us later. Melissa president obama has been named person of the year. Go figure. [talking over each other] lori was i on the list for rock. Melissa on top. Lori lets get you updated on the markets. Lauren simonetti is covering stocks for us today. We go break a twoday winning streak. For the s p, it has been the best two days in more than a month. We are still a little bit more positive. Traders kind of sitting on their hands digesting what we have recently had. If you look at, i say ri ....
Just rarely so, 98 points to the downside, make it into triple digit territory as things begin to settle. Liz Software Names getting a beat. All of these names posting gains pretty decent gains, not a bad day. David lets take a look at oil. We went over into the february date of delivery for crude oil from the january date to the february date at the end of the trading, that helped to boost shares a little bit on oil, but other factors including some inventory questions. Were getting low inventory in certain regions also helping boost the price higher to go up. Liz falling in supply, and gaming stocks, take a look failing to get a boost from lastminute holiday shopping. Electronic arts, activision, some of these names are under fire for the violent videos as it appears the man who opened fire on the Connecticut School was watching a lot of violent video games. David not a ....
Obama and time honored phrase could be about on snatch defeat from the jawzs of victory, things not looking so good for the president in negotiations over the fifth most actively traded issue. Over the fifth fifth call cliff. That seem yesterday to be making progress, demanding that congress raise taxes while threatening to veto a bill that would keep current tax rates in place for 99 of the country, the president further demanding that washington go his way or no way at all, president obama seems to be on his way to perhaps becoming the imperious president. Ive asked the Vice President to lead an effort that includes members of my cabinet and outside organization to come up with concrete proposals no later than january that i will push without delay. This is not some washington commission, that is not something where folks will be studying the issue for 6 months and publishing a respect report that gets read then pushed aside. Lo ....
From the jawzs of victory, things not looking so good for the president in negotiations over the fifth most actively traded issue. Over the fifth fifth call cliff. That seem yesterday to be making progress, demanding that congress raise taxes while threatening to veto a bill that would keep current tax rates in place for 99 of the country, the president further demanding that washington go his way or no way at all, president obama seems to be on his way to perhaps becoming the imperious president. Ive asked the Vice President to lead an effort that includes members of my cabinet and outside organization to come up with ccrete proposals no later than january that i will push without delay. This is not some washington commission, that is not something where folks will be studying the issue for 6 months and publishing a respect report that gets read then pushed aside. Lou you will notice that president did not call for concrete propo ....
Minutes from now here. So well take that for you live. But let me begin with what the president began with, with this debate sweeping the nation right now. He wants ideas on changing nation the nations gun laws. Wants the ideas fast. He tapped number two to lead the interagency effort to come up with proposals. He gave Vice President joe biden one month to do it. The president says this is not some wishy washy blue ribbon government study group. Take a listen. This is not some washington commission. This is not something where folks are going to be studying the issue for six months and publishing a report that gets read and then pushed aside. This is a team that has a very specific task, to pull together real reforms, right now. President obama also emphasized no law can prevent every act of violence. And he wants, he says, the nation must also look at a culture that glorifies guns, glorifies violence, and look at how we treat tho ....