in worst case scenario. if you look neil: the average is 16 to 18, right? 15.7 to be exact. neil: you re close. right. 14, we re splitting hairs here. 14 times earnings. dividend yields going up. revenue going up 5%. i feel like look outside, we re not going to a recession. so i think we re at a point here that it s this big dislocation of what the economy is doing and what the market is doing. investors were thinking this when they said it in 2006, too. i also field that neil: does it feel like that to you? could be the 20% correction that comes back strongly. we had that with the euro crisis. what has made the stocks cheap, not just the 20% drop, interest rates have gone to 2.55. that is a very dramatic we re going to a recession. apple almost yields that much
the threat of drones endangering aircraft safety. security minister ben wallace did not offer specifics about the system but signaled military resources are being used to stop the growing number of drones in civilian airspace. gatwick airport, uk s second largest, was brought to a standstill for 36 hours last week after numerous drones were sighted close to its runways. let s check cnn business. global stocks rebounding from a christmas day route. the nikkei closed up nearly 1%. the shanghai closed down. hong kong, hang seng closed for a public holiday. the european markets also are closed. you see how they fared recently on wall street. futures are lower. the markets reopen today after closing on christmas. stocks on pace for the worst december since the great depression. here s the damage report the dow is down 15.6% this month. the s&p 500 down 15.7%. the nasdaq is down 16.7. they are all obviously lower for the year. and the s&p 500 now very near a
of america s first president tour in washington. most recently hosting the second presidential debate of 2016 between hillary clinton and donald trump. colleges across the country are aiming to increase young voter turn out after dismal numbers. only 19.1% of college students voted four years ago. you re going to change that, right guys? yeah. washington university only 15.7% of students voted in that same 2014 election. campus you weren t old enough. you ve been forgiven. campus activists have been trying to boost that number to 20% for next month s crucial midterm lelections. how are they drawing students to the polls. gentlemen, welcome.
we can see from the position we were in yesterday that the river has clearly risen by at least i would say two feet just in the 24 hours from yesterday to today. and we are told it s going to keep rising. it will probably hit what is called moderate flood table sometime tomorrow, then major flood stage around the middle of the week. but there is a little bit of good news about this tuck river. they were predicting it could reach record heights of 18 feet by the end of the week. they are now telling us they think the highest it will reach will be 15.7 feet. it will flood some homes on the banks of the river in conway. but it is looking better than it did this time yesterday in terms of the future for the people of conway. that s a small piece of good news on what are still difficult days across south and north
welcome back. house speaker paul ryan visited trump tower for a meeting on friday and said he wanted to get off to a quick start when congress returns in january. very exciting meeting. really enjoyed coming up here meeting with the president-elect. we had a great meeting to talk about our transition. we re very excited about hitting the ground running in 2017 to put this country back on track. now both house and senate republicans promise to make repealing the affordable care act, obamacare, their first action. republicans think the affordable care act was huge in their success in 2010, 2014, and again in 2016. democrats think, well, we re going to use this to mount a comeback. let s look at the numbers, there were 15.7% of americans uninsured before obamacare took effect. that percentage is now down to 6.9%. democrats are saying you repeal this law, what are you going to