Legalized marijuana. Plus, an actress, bridget monahan. She tells us how living below the poverty line can change ones perspective. My producers will once again try to stop me over the next hour, but first, lets get headlines from my radio cohost carol massar. Thanks so much, pimm. After the close of trading, herbalife raising its forecast. Plus, they halted their dividends. The stock is higher in afterhours trading. , a companyh results reporting their earnings exceeding estimates, higher in trading, hours of buffalo wild wings, and there is a lot of backlash over donald sterling. Companies, including virgin , ended theirrmax sponsorship of the team after a ledger traces comments attributed to sterling. Much, terrellery massar. And another delay in the and wee xl pipeline, have t boone pickens. Erik schatzker and Stephanie Ruhle are standing by at the milken global conference in los angeles. But as you just said, we are here with one of the legendary oilman, t boone pickens. He has be
Plus, an actress, bridget moynahan. She tells us how living below the poverty line can change ones perspective. About the world. And it is monday, so my producers will once again try to stop me over the next hour, but first, lets get headlines from my radio cohost carol massar. Carol . Thanks so much, pimm. After the close of trading, herbalife raising its forecast. Plus, they halted their dividends. The stock is higher in afterhours trading. And Buffalo Wild Wings out with results, a company reporting their earnings exceeding estimates, higher in the after hours of trading, and there is a lot of backlash over donald sterling. Clippers owner. Companies, including Virgin Mobile and carmax, ended their sponsorship of the team after a ledger traces comments attributed to sterling. Back over to you. Thank you very much, carol massar. And another delay in the keystone xl pipeline, and we have t. Boone pickens. Erik schatzker and Stephanie Ruhle are standing by at the milken global conferenc
Erik schatzker is in colorado. We will hear from him in just a moment. We do have some breaking iso manufacturing data. Lets go to Michael Mckee. It looks like it is a little and versuss estimate may. Although the numbers underneath are not bad at all. Were talking about a fairly high reading to begin with. We were 50 54 last month. Month. 55. 3 this an elevated number. The new orders index goes up to 58. 9 from 56. 9, suggesting we will see strength ahead. Good news for the economy. The production number changes hardly at all from 61 down to 60, but that is a very elevated reading. The one everyone is watching, employment and. Similar to last month, 52. 8. We did see job growth in manufacturing last month. The forecast are we will still see job growth in the month of june. All in all, a decent report, even if the headline doesnt maybe live up to what economists had hoped. Were seeing the s p around the highest of the session. Thank you, Michael Mckee. Erik schatzker is a beautiful col
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