the imf, alexus glick, experienced on wall street and covering and she is the ceo of the gen youth foundation, will cain is the cnn contributor, cloudy with a chance of rain has been your forecast. anything that s going to part the clouds? i don t think anything will part the clouds until europe clears up, which might be a while. we re probably in for stable, slow growth, but there s more risk to the downside than the upside. let s talk about europe. just this week it became more difficult and expensive for spain to wore ro money. we re looking at bond yields and this is telling us there s potentially a funding problem in europe. explain why that is so important? europe is a quarter of global economy. european banks are interlocked with our banks. so we want them to fix this, but i wonder, they might need a new constitution before this is over and do they have the political wherewithal to get a new constitution? you think we had political problems on debt in this coun
he has since recovered. time for your money. less than one year until the presidential election, where is the u.s. economy headed? i m christine romans. less than half of americans believe things will be going well in this country one year from today. even that faint hope appears ton on decline. the number of americans thinking things will get better has been steady dropping. no surprise as unemployment remains high and housing prices are not recovery and there s fear of another global recession. alexus glick, experienced on wall street and covering and will cain is the cnn contributor, cloudy with a chance of rain has been your forecast. anything to part the clouds? i don t think anything will part the clouds until europe clears up, which might be a while. we re in for stable slow growth but there s more risk. it became more difficult and expensive for spain to bore rerow money. there s potentially a funding problem in europe. explain why that is so important? europe
walmart, and shoppers were waiting. there s no long lines. and there s not too many people in here so it s not really crowded. there is an element of desperation in this. retailers want to know as soon as possible where they re going for the holiday season. reporter: stores are hoping to capitalize on what is projected to be a more profitable shopping season. retailers expect about 138 million shoppers to hit the stores. 4 million more than last year. and they ll spend about $450 billion in merchandise. but the recession is still fresh on many shoppers minds. i think i feel a little optimistic but i haven t made up my mind if i m going to spend more or less. reporter: in fact, 81% of americans say they ll spend less this holiday season. that s why retail experts say black friday will be a buyers market. the door buster deals tomorrow, the jaw-dropping prices, those are definitely in retail stores, in the mall. they want to get you there and spending your dollars. report
found inside of these packages. people are investigating. the authorities are investigating the people who opened the packages have been quarantined for now. we ll continue to follow the story. get you more information as it becomes available. patti ann: happening now, door buster bargains that some say sound too good to be true. if the bargain website, got a deal.com is right, get ready for early morning feeding frenzy at target stores on black friday two weeks from today. according to a leaked circular the website says it got its hands on, they can get $3 toasters, coffee makers, flat screen hdtvs for under00 bucks and 12 megapixel cameras for as low as $79. target so far declined to comment. they would not be alone to offer crazy deals to lure in business shoppers. fox business network reporter adam shapiro joins us now with more on this thanks for being with us. my america sure to be here. i bet if your husband bought you a $3 toaster for
pleasure: a child lover s code of conduct. the author says pedophiles are misunderstood and advises pedophiles to abide by the law. if it was just something that the child didn t have any problems with, maybe a fine of some kind. but if it was actual physical harm or mental trauma, a few years in jail, perhaps prison. in a statement, amazon says it believes it is censorship not to sell certain books simply because we or others believe their message is objectionable and amazon does not support or promote hatred or criminal acts, however, we do support the right of every individual to make their own purchasing decisions. sears is looking to get a jump on black friday and the holiday shopping season. for the first time in the store s 124-year history the retailer will be open on this thanksgiving day. bargain-hunters will get to snap up rock-bottom deals from 7:00 a.m. until noon. door-buster sales include diamond and ruby pendants for $19.99, and cotton sweaters for