why is that? i saw that flash across wall street journal, had a flash on that. why is business so good for goldman sachs. investment, banking and trading. goldman sachs, say what you want about them, right, they are still the go to bank for a lot of security deals on wall street. their net in come jumped a billion bucks. why is this year better than last? what s the driver? there s a couple of drivers driving this bus. number one, the fed. pumping liquidity, quantitative easing, whatever you want to call it. liquidity is the term we use for excess money is going to the banks. they can disperse it as they want. stock markets doing well. europe has made a comeback, japan made a comeback. securitized deals making a comeback. thank you, fed. i ll leave you this number, $268,000, that s the revenue per employee at goldman sachs. wow.
death penalty, there is an automatic appeal. tens of thousands of new york commuters are facing a travel nightmare after a train derailed and crashed into another train over the weekend. 70 people were hurt. some of them are still in the hospital. without train service, the governor warned roads will become parking lots. and an emotional good-bye for soccer superstar david beckham. he finished his career yesterday with the french team psg. after 22 years beckham said he wanted to retire on top. and that he, did becoming the first english player to win championships in four different countries, including with the l.a. galaxy. yahoo! s billion dollar debt. kay kayla, they bought tumbler for more than a billion bucks. that s right.
are dismal, 1 in 175 million. those are your chances of winning the jackpot prize. that s not stopping people, though. i spoke to one woman and i asked her what would you do if you won this kind of cash. this is what she had to say. i would pay off my mortgage and my parents house and the mortgage down the shore and i would buy a house on the beach and donate to the cancer charity, and set up a college fund for my children. reporter: she obviously thought about it and best of luck to her and anybody else playing as well. i want to mention, poppy, if nobody wins tonight s jackpot it could grow by wednesday of next week to almost a billion dollars. poppy? a billion bucks? what do you do with that,
europe to allow same sex marriage. number five, my favorite, 600 million bucks that is today s jackpot in the powerball drawing that is happening tonight. it is the big egest. you may not want to be counting all those pennies just yet. guess what, the odds of winning, all six numbers, 1 in 175 million. not great odds. plus, get this, if no one wins tonight, the jackpot on wednesday is going to jump to $925 million, almost a billion bucks. wow. imagine that. let s turn to politics now. a rough week for the obama administration from benghazi to the irs scandal to the doj seizure of phone records from some journalists at the associated press. it puts the president, his administration in a tight spot. forced him to do a lot of explaining. misconduct that u
overall of the hengs system. they say the government is refusing to meet their demands. switzerland. a massive diamond fetching a record $26.7 million at auction in geneva. the 101 karat flawless jim the largest of its kind. winning bidder jewelry firm walsh is bought for a billion bucks. and that s a wrap on this fox trip around the world in 80 seconds. an entire country is almost out of toilet paper. initial venezuela say the country is seeing a massive shortage. people across the country have been waiting on long lines at supermarkets or pharmacies. officials say they have to import 50 million rolls of toilet paper to boost supplies. the current president blames the shortage on antigovernment forces and the private sector. he says they are trying to destabilize the country. economists on the other