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We're going to the biggest town in the united states where the employment rate is zero. first, though, a quick look at the markets on this halloween. a little spooky right now. the dow is down 159, s&p down, nasdaq also down. we'll be right back. [ male announcer ] nature valley sweet & salty nut bars... they're made from whole roasted nuts and dipped in creamy peanut butter,
The dow down significantly 176. s&p down. nasdaq down. joining me with insight is a commodities analyst and president of cameron hanover. thank you, peter, for joining us. >> thank you. >> tell me the scenario in which we would see $5 a gallon here in the states because of this unrest. >> it would have to involve more than libya. libya produces 1.6 million barrels a day, that's about 2% of the world's use of oil, about 88 million barrels a day. but what concerns so many is, if you look at a map, you've got libbia, you've got egypt, you've got yemen, bahrain, you've got iran, iraq, and in the h...
Hi, everybody. welcome back to msnbc. i'm thomas roberts. let's talk stocks. prices are falling on the unease in the middle east. let's take like at boards. right now red arrows across the boards with the dow jones down by 210. s&p down by 30. the nasdaq down by 80 points. oil prices have jumped to their highest level in more than 2 1/2 years. traders reacting to the ongoing unrest taking place in libya, the world's 18th largest oil producer. so far a small portion of libya's oil production has been affected by the crisis. on the housing front, a private trade group reports that home prices ...
Unemployment report. senate democrats unveiled their new jobs bill, which includes small business tax credits and money to boost construction projects by state and local governments. >> our motivation is to help americans sleep a little better. our mission is not to delivering that every american can get a job, and our message is this. for senate democrats creating jobs is job number one. >> the new push comes the say day the labor he department reported jobless claimed climbed unexpectedly last week to half a million people. continuing claims held steady. the dow jones industrials at this hou...
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