president. so, at least for a majority of the country that would be a presidency ending development. as far as the investigations looking into this mess, there is quite a considerable national appetite for those investigations to keep going, keep digging. cnbc news is also out with a new poll today, not exclusive as they have published this already. cbc asked voters whether the fbi should be investigaing the president s ties to russia. respondents did the equivalent of screaming a collective yes into the telephone. two-thirds of the country, almost two-thirds, 63% thinks it is necessary and should keep going. while these investigations chug along at the fbi and in congress more-or-less, voters quite clearly have questions that they want answered, they want results and it sounds like they want dramatic results if these
so how did the big bones of the debate dial test? first we have cnbc news. the dow falling by 40 points, the s&p down by two, the nasdaq down about four points. weak revenue and a difference subscribers cause verizon sales to fall 6.7% from a year earlier. and lower housing rates are bringing home sales up 3.2%. last month existing home sales rosa cross the country to seasonably adjusted rates of nearly 5 million. that s cnbc, first in business
gm shares slid more than 5% today. according to reports, federal prosecutors in new york are launching a criminal investigation into the company s ignition switch recall. the problem is linked to 13 deaths. testla shares lost ground after new jersey banned the direct sale of vehicles to consumers. the company is criticizing the move. that s it from cnbc first in business worldwide. are you still sleeping? just wanted to check and make sure that we were on schedule.
pill, i think, that gives you his self-confidence. it would really sell. and finally, looks like someone neglected to think this one through. any visitor to the campaign website of newt gingrich, newt.org, can glance through a number of news articles plucked by the candidate s campaign team. well, obviously the ones that shed a positive light on newt. but how about this headline from cnbc news that recently joined the lineup. a tale of three wives: life on the campaign trial. is that a reminder himself that gingrich himself is on his third marriage? why put that in the spotlight? well, not quite. the article is a piece on callista gingrich as well as the wives of two of his opponents, but still the headline points in a very different direction, don t you think? anyway, up next, the race to 270.
and finally, looks like someone neglected to think this one through. any visitor to the campaign website of newt gingrich, newt.org, can glance through a number of news articles plucked by the candidate s campaign team. well, obviously the ones that shed a positive light on newt. but how about this headline from cnbc news that recently joined the lineup. a tale of three wives: life on the campaign trial. is that a reminder himself that gingrich himself is on his third marriage? why put that in the spotlight? well, not quite. the article is a piece on callista gingrich as well as the wives of two of his opponents, but still the headline points in a very different direction, don t you think? anyway, up next, the race to 270. president obama has several projected paths to win the number of electoral votes he needs, and tonight we ll take a look at what the republican nominee, gingrich, romney or whoever needs to do to win. the hardball strategists join us next. you re watching hard