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Claims rose more than expected, much more than expected, double what was expected, after all the optimism that was created from the previous week's numbers. we're inching back towards the 400,000 mark we've so much trying to get away from, it shows that people still need a lot of help from the government because people are still being laid off. what's also weighing on the market today, we found the u.s. trade gap expanded in january. it shows we're buying more from overseas than we're selling, and we are watching oil prices drop quite a bit today. still, it's the high level of rising oil price...

Infrastructure. u.s. companies like honeywell, general electric, a lot of big names getting in on the game and announcing a lot of those contracts today. some other announcements they'll be making like the fact, this one is really interesting. software industry has been concerned because the chinese government has been very weak on intellectual property rights in china. in fact, the chinese government operates its computers on not legal software. stolen or pirated software. the chinese have promised again, according to a senior administration official, to now use legal software. this time it's...

Economic policy to north korea. he quickly made it clear how important u.s./chinese relations are for the world's major superpowers and did not shy away from addressing the massive u.s. trade gap with china. take a listen. >> i am very pleased that we've completed dozens of deals that will increase u.s. exports by more than $45 million billion and increase china's investment in the united states. from machinery to software, from aviation to agriculture, these deals will support some $235,000 american jobs. >> let's go to mike viqueira. he even had a little bit of a smile and a laugh and he tur...

Beijing that the chinese have pushed too far and they've antagonized their own allies. they've made the problem worse for themselves, that they're really very much focused on the internal political succession and internal politics and in the process antagonized the world. >> i wanted you to come in here because you wrote this fascinating and disturbing article on education and the education gap. we talk about the trade gap, but the education gap of 65 countries, students in shanghai are number one, in reading in science and in math. look at those numbers for the united states, 15th, 23rd, 31st...

Restraint and refrain from action which might escalate tension and undermine peace and stability on the peninsula and enter into dialogue and contact as quickly as possible to seek an appropriate solution and his point is, they feel like they have been playing a role and the u.s. might like them to play a bigger role. martha: get together and work it out. we'll see how that goes, mike, thank you very much. bill: intriguing about this, it could affect every american and chinese currency has a direct impact on you every day and washington says the yuan is currently under valued compared to the u...