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>> tom: good evening and thanks for joining us. a see-saw day on wall street as stocks slipped in and out of positive territory. susie, the uncertainty about greece's financial problems was a big factor. >> susie: and tom, even though there was some encouraging news today about the u.s. housing market and jobs, investors were still jittery. here's how things looked at the close: the dow rose 64 points, the nasdaq lost almost eight, and the s&p 500 added more than two points. as for volume, just over a billion shares moving on the big board, and just under two billion on the nasdaq. >...

this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. more jitters in the financial markets today about the outlook for the global economy. tom, investors stayed away from stocks and poured money into bonds-- what they consider a safe haven. >> tom: as a result, susie, the yield on the ten-year treasury fell to its lowest level since march of 2009. falling rates are a sign of a weak economy. the yield on the ten-year is just below 2.60%. to put that in perspective, it was 4% earlier this...

this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. more jitters in the financial markets today about the outlook for the global economy. tom, investors stayed away from stocks and poured money into bonds-- what they consider a safe haven. >> tom: as a result, susie, the yield on the ten-year treasury fell to its lowest level since march of 2009. falling rates are a sign of a weak economy. the yield on the ten-year is just below 2.60%. to put that in perspective, it was 4% earlier this...

this program is made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. more jitters in the financial markets today about the outlook for the global economy. tom, investors stayed away from stocks and poured money into bonds-- what they consider a safe haven. >> tom: as a result, susie, the yield on the ten-year treasury fell to its lowest level since march of 2009. falling rates are a sign of a weak economy. the yield on the ten-year is just below 2.60%. to put that in perspective, it was 4% earlier this...

captioning sponsored by wpbt >> susie: good evening everyone. more jitters in the financial markets today about the outlook for the global economy. tom, investors stayed away from stocks and poured money into bonds-- what they consider a safe haven. >> tom: as a result, susie, the yield on the ten-year treasury fell to its lowest level since march of 2009. falling rates are a sign of a weak economy. the yield on the ten-year is just below 2.60%. to put that in perspective, it was 4% earlier this year when many experts were more optimistic about the u.s. economy. >> susie: meanwhile, ...