White house, and you will see that wilson, you kno and you will see that wilson even when he was a College Professor and College President , his real concern, having been relatively poor ministers on force to lever the Playing Field onomally and socially so when heet white house the real through line of the new freedom is a very Progressive Agenda was about introducme teardown big business, that was. What he really wanted to do was give every american the opportunity to get ahead. After the civil war has inevitably happens in many countries after wars, the desire for a change in leadership and in this case they got a very drastic change, warren harding, a conservative, a very republican agenda that tried to undo most of Woodrow Wilsons thinking and his agenda. A friend of mine is reading wilson and she says with in the first ten to fifteen pages she basically learned Woodrow Wilson was a sex addict. I wouldnt say he was a sex addict. You withheld the american. That he was passionate an
Market was quiet. Intel tops revenue estimates and reports a slight profit increase. The chip maker notes a shift from people using pcs to tablets and smartphones. President obama releases nsa reforms today. It could have a huge effect on phone companies that store caller records. The Senate Passes a 1 trillion dollar spending bill that will keep the goverment funded through september. Washington the president is expected to sign before saturday. And, millionaires on the move. A new study shows the states of florida and nevada lost the most millionaires in 2013 while north dakota was the biggest gainer. In trader talk this morning, we are tapping into the trader mind of todd colvin of rj obrien. Good morning and what are you doing with your money . Good morning. I think a couple thingsi think equities are still a safe place to be. If you didnt get in in 2013 waiting for a pullback, youre kicking yourself so i think a modest percentage of anyones portfolio should be in equities in the u
Territory for the First Time Since 2008. The futures this morning after those two trading days do look like they are indicated higher. Dow futures up by 19 points above fair value. The s p futures are up by just over 1 point. On the economic agenda, december nonmanufacturing ism and november factory orders, both due at 10 00 a. M. Eastern time. Later this morning its about jobs. The adm jobs report on wednesday and the governments payrolls will follow on friday. Thats going to be the big one were watching. We have more on the markets and the economy throughout the morning, but first andrew has a roundup of the top corporate headlines. Good morning. Good morning, becky. We have a lot of news for you. Jpmorgan nearly a 2 billion settlement with federal authorities to resolve suspicions of the bank ignoring signs of Bernie Madoffs ponzi scheme. The New York Times says the banks civil and criminal settlements would involve deferred prosecution agreements and of course the 2 billion settlem
Decision and economists not forecasting a change. Mike mckee our chief economic correspondent will be focused on the 8 30 a. M. Press conference with mario draghi where there is a lot to talk about. Including the possibility of a fed tabor here and what it could mean for rates rising in europe as well. A lot of Economic Data in the u. S. 7 30 a. M. , challenger job lot job cuts, then initial jobless claims of gdp and then bloomberg and Bloomberg Consumer convert and then factory orders and then 8 30 a. M. Eastern treasury secretary jack lew will outline his 2014 regulatory agenda and discuss wall street Reform Efforts in the buzz word will be the volcker rule. 950 pages. Lets do a 950page data check. Stocks, bonds, currencies, flat footed. Treasury yield elevated. 2. 83 . Of two 97. 57 a barrel. Yields,ds, the the the twoyear has not moved. Gold gets a bit finally today. Alix steel, why did gold get a bid . And perhapsering some Hedge Fund Buying coming in and buying a little bit. Mark
On autobiography. The book examines the differences in writing styles between men and women in autobiographical works. This encore presentation is just under an hour. Cspan jill ker conway, author of when memory speaks reflections on autobiography, where did you get the idea for this . Guest well, i have been traveling around with my publicist from alfred knopf and giving readings from some of my earlier volumes and memoirs, and i started to explain to the audience before i read something about the genre, something about its history and where i thought my own work fitted in with it. And the audience would always get very interested and ask a lot of questions, and finally, my editor said one day, well, why dont you do a book about this . so i thought it was a wonderful idea and ii had to do a great deal of reading of 19th century memoirs that i hadnt read before in order to do the book, but i had great fun doing it. Cspan i have a copy of something youll. Guest mm. Cspan . Youll recogni