talking a toll. gas prices overnight jumped 3.3 cents a gallon. on fears iranian oil, which is the world s fourth biggest stash of crude, could be disrunted. if they made good on their promise to halt the crude, it would hurt consumers around the world. jim beonco said it would send the united states into another recession with gas prices possibly hitting $4.75 a gallon. the move would also devastate iran. sources tell us 80% of that nation s economy is linked to oil and natural gas. will iran do this, will it come to this? mayor rudy jewgiuliani was mayon new york on 9/11. let me start with the rhetoric. do you think it s going to get to point where iran feels threatened enough to shut off the crude oil? i do. i m not sure they will because it has a devastating impact on them. they re vargood at threatening. the threat you have to take as a real 1, and as we ratchet up the pressure on them, they may very well take the step to see what kind of pressure they can put on us. a
outfront tonight, iran taking a toll. gas prices overnight jumped 3.3 cents a gallon on fears iranian oil, the world s fourth biggest stash of crude, could be disrupted. if iran made good on its threats to halt oil supplies, which it s promised to do, it would hurt consumers around the world. the strike team says it would send the united states into another recession with gas prices possibly hitting $4.75 a gallon, but it would also devastate iran. 80% of the nation s economy is linked to oil and gas. will it come to this? rudy giuliani was mayor of new york city during 9/11 and he comes outfront tonight. good to see you. nice to be here. let me start with this issue of the rhetoric here. do you think it s going to get to the point where iran feels threatened enough to do something like shut off its crude oil supplies? i do. it does have a devastating impact on them. they re very good at threatening. the threat i think you have to take as a real one and as we ratche
was 14,164, but we have come a long way, baby. a long way from the bottom, like we have doubled. that is pretty incredible. and also incredible, the surge since president obama took office. the dow is up 63% since inauguration day. that ranks him fifth. after 1,153 days in office, fdr, calvin coolidge, dwiez eisenhower, and bill clinton had b better records. and this is important, because a lot of the americans are invested in the stock market. according to gallop, 54% of americans own stock through the pensions and the 401(k)s, and the market is not for the very few. the question is will the largess will last. i went to the stock market exchange today, and traders clapped half heartedly, and i have spent a lot of time down there, but i had to confirm that the clapping was really for the milestone. i was told it lacked enthusiasm and drifting upward without conviction and in a word one trader used, lame. well, lame it may but be it is not taking away the point that it has ris
but it s been a very violent day. much more violent, much more furious than the protests yesterday. we have a final death toll we believe of six dead and 30 wounded. perhaps six different protests across the country. so it seems to have escalated significantly today. and president karzai actually put out a statement, right? what did he say? reporter: yeah, he put out a statement this afternoon. a lot of people are waiting to see what he ll say. he said he condemned the burning and he ordered an investigation into what had happened and he appointed committee of senior clerics to find out what was going on. i think the key thing was that he condemned the burning. that s actually our ben farmer in kabul there. we apologize. it s not always easy to link up technically, but we will stay with ben on this story. ben, i apologize. we lost your audio. an american woman who reported on the violence in syria has now become a victim of it. marie colvin worked for the sunday times o
well, good evening, everyone, outfront that dow crossing 13,000 for the first time since 2008, and we are short of the all-time high which was 14,164, but we have come a long way, baby. a long way from the bottom, like we have doubled. that is ip credible and also the incredible surge since president obama took off. the dow is up 53% since inaugural day, and that ranks him fifth after 1,153 days in office, franklin roosevelt, and calvin coolidge and bill clinton and dwight eisenhower have only exceeded that. and this is important, because a lot of the americans are invested in the stock market. according to gallop, 54% of americans own stock through the pensions and the 401(k)s, and the market is not for the very few. the question is will the largess last? i went to the stock market exchange today, and traders clapped half heartedly, and i had to confirm that the clapping was for the rally. i was told it lacked enthusiasm and drifting upward without conviction and in a word