manager arrested this morning by the fbi on insider trading charges. our colleague at the wall street journal catching that arrest of michael steinberg this morning. he is the most senior executive of the hedge fund to be snared in the government probe. he has pled not guilty and will be released on $3 million bail. mike has conducted himself professionally and ethically. we believe him to be a man of integrity. charlie gasparino has been all over this story for us. charlie: they gave us a news story on good friday. nicole: a man of integrity. what do you think? i do not know. he says he wrote an ethical shop. i have gone round and round with sec for years. i always believed that the ultimate target of the investigation, not think he is guilty, but the target of the immigration has been steve cohen. i believe that based on my sources. it is getting closer and closer. everybody thought that matthew martoma actually had a 20 minute phone call with steve cohen before he did
as investors away the highly anticipated meeting in jackson, who is wng for this now? everybody. all three major averages seeing healthy gains two days prior to the meeting. when you look at a three year average the day the meeting begins, the market moves into negative territory. they buy on the rumor and sell on the news. so will any gains we see be watched away? today s market panel, walter todd, and scott. good to see you. walter, what do you think? are we going to sell? rise into friday and sell off after ward? yes, i think the market is marking time here until friday. we re a little more cautious. we think the expectations are a little hyped. not sure about data that we have seen. we think we might get a accept off. scott, what do you think. is there any compelling reason to buy right now in your view? i don t think so. the market is just biding it s time right now. i don t think the market expected much to come out of his speech on friday. he wants to see
just talking about reform doesn t solve anything on either the expenditure side or the revenue side. you ve got to get specific about it. like i said, i ll bet if everybody in this room had a plan, i could sign on to 80% of them. warren buffett, saturday night at 8:00 eastern on c-span. two days of live coverage from the chesapeake bay s lit fest on book tv. at 5:00, r. duane betts was convicge 16. miss memoir finds him coming of age in prison. sunday at noon, gail collins. at 2:00, thomas mallon has a story to tell in watergate a novel. madeleine albright growing up in czechoslovakia. book tv this weekend on c-span2. now the house ways and means committee discusses how to evaluate tax provisions set to expire this year, also known as tax extendsers. you ll hear from the tax issues director of the accountability office, jim white. this is an hour and 20 minutes. s thank you for joining us today on what are commonly known as tax extenders. as most of you k
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we will begin this morning in syria. the headlines this morning saying that syria has committed to an april 10 deadline. on this u.n.-syrian peace deal, what is next? we want to get your thoughts on that. your take on it this morning. the news coming out of the security council. here is the new york times this morning. what is your take on this? what is next for the u.s.? the number to call for our republican line is 202-737-0002. the number to call for our democrat line is 202-737-0001. the number to call for our independent line is 202-628- 0205. also, you can send us an e-mail or send us a tweet. also, post your comments on facebook. facebook.com/c-span is where you need to go for that. is ind that susan rice this piece. she pointed out that the withdrawal was just one point of the six-point plan. including talks with the opposition . monica is an independent in at miami, florida. what do you make of it? caller: i think the current administration did a good job in nego