Together in syria and now a very public show of unity in moscow. Insecurity. The personal emails of cia director john brennan hacked. Reports say a teenager was behind it. Plus guitar man. G. E. Smith. From playing with dylan to bowie to leading the snl band for a decade. He shares a life in music. His remarks were both political and personal. In some ways a lifetime in the making. Joe biden said today that he will not run for president. Ending the speculation. Its the news Hillary Clinton has been hoping for but what does it really mean for the 2016 race for white house . David schuster is here, david. Reporter john after months of spanning the speculation himself, joe biden has ended the fears between the partys establishment and thats a very going boost for Hillary Clinton. In the white house rose guarantee with his wife and president obama by his side, Vice President biden ended the uncertainty. Unfortunately, i believe were out of time. The time necessary to mount a Winning Campai
Succeed. And counting down to cnbcs republican president ial debate. It is live tonight from colorado. Well tell you where the candidates stand on fixing things like Social Security and medicare, plus what some Small Businesses would love to hear from the candidates arrayed out there in boulder. Meantime, lets aez go down and check in with my friend, kayla at the nyse. Kayla. Hey, ty. The countdown to the latest fed decision is on in earnest. We will get that decision from policy makers in less than one hours time. Steve leaseman is life at the Federal Reserve and says the fed has some new data to think about today. Steve, is it all about gearing up towards december now . Yeah, it is. Thats what all of the discussion is about. Before we talk about the fed i want to talk about new data. We got some advanced trade data this morning. The deficit was better than expected. Why is that important . Because deficits a big part of why we go up and down in gdp. The Third Quarter gdp taking a mea
Thats right, 50 lanes merge into just 20 lanes. We thought we had it bad here but check this out. This was hours with these people at a stand still. We show you this to make you feel better about things about yourself today. Some people abandoned their cars. That used to happen years ago in china. Maybe five or six years ago and then suddenly people would just walk away from their cars and into the villages. But wow. This makes me feel better about my commute today. You dont live in l. A. That doesnt look a lot different from the 405. My first thought was china and Second Thought was l. A. But what is the widest highway . How many lanes . Not 50. But wide. Like 5. Like 5. And across on both sides but yeah, 50. So lets get to the u. S. Stock market. Were looking at what is potentially setting up for the best week since february for the dow and since december for the s p 500. This morning things were flat but we did see gain across the board yesterday. Well continue to watch this. A coup
You arrived. I think you were age 29. Oh, my god. You were 29 and two days early from being eligible as United States senator. And through all those years weve worked together, weve been dear friends. Weve been a part of the Progressive Network of america. And when you were elected Vice President , we talked about my experience with the office and youve taken the vice presidency a big step forward. Partly because of [ applause ] aided by your experience in the senate as sometimes chairman of the Judiciary Committee he and the Foreign Relations committee. You knew your stuff. They knew and liked you, and ive enjoyed watching how this all worked out for the betterment of the obama administration. You know all these things. Joe, i love you, and were so glad its mutual. Thank you. Were going to have a great conversation about the vice presidency. It has a long history in this country, as you know. It hasnt always been what it is today. Unfortunately, it was a constitutional after thought.
Was 1999, 1998. Coming up on 20 years ago now. And the world is really changed, and our missions have evolved, and i want to make sure were optimized to meet the future. So ill receive the final input back on those three by the first of october. In fact, i think im going to review a draft this weekend, to be honest. Im told they think they have some initial work for me to look at this weekend. As i indicated previously, once we sit down and decide, its my intention to come back to the committee and say this is whats been recommending and this is what i intend to do and heres why. This is what i think it will generate in terms of value. Thank you. I think nsa is in good hands. Thank you very much. Admiral rogers, i seldom get the opportunity to highlight North Carolinas hightech successes. Especially given the fact that my vice chairman representing silicon valley, i keep reminding her, i have the Research Triangle park, but while there are 99 days in ns a lts code breaker challenge. No