In a nonfiction book, this is the place to be. We have four really different books, but theyre all really amazing. We have two finalists for the l. A. Times book prize and i want to point this one out to you now and this one out to you now here. Thats why i like to bring the books, so you can actually see them. We also have two finalists for the penn literary awards one in biography here, jeff hobbs book with, and one in science writing, joshua horowitzs book. And i think its worth noting that this book here is actually on two of those lists, and hes our youngest participant. This is not his first book but its his first book as far as i know of nonfiction, so its quite an achievement. We also have books that are going to take us to places that really, in my mind as i read them can change how we look at the world. Books are going to take us underwater, going to take us hundreds of feet underground, theyre going to take us into the amazon and to pittsburgh and to birmingham, england, whi
The ceo of softbank and sprint, chairmen, say the u. S. Internet speed stinks. 15 out of a possible 16. Whos going to fix it and how can you profit . Now go over here, right . Here i go. Were exactly two weeks from the start of the world cup in brazil. And it is a very scary picture apparently down in that country. Gang violence spiraling out of control. Brazilians staging massive protests. Were going to talk to a big voice in brazil who says the country will not repeat not be ready to host this tournament. First to sue at the nyse. Hi, ty. And right now were focusing in on Interest Rates, as you mentioned, but also on the markets with the Dow Jones Industrial average right now up 17 points on the trading session. S p at a new record high earlier today, up about 4. 5 points. Nasdaq composite is up 14 points, onethird of a percent to the upside. The russell 2000 almost up 3 . Gold down. There are many story lines for this hour. Were beginning in times square with the nasdaq and seema mo
Making some impressive bets. Can you say linkedin . The former ceo of zero is going to be joining us on where to invest right now, and it is all about you and your body. A Little Spring cleaning. How much do those diets help you . The doctor this hour is here with her call and the impact on the weight loss industry. But first we are watching the market in certain the market taking downward after a very soft jobs report from adp. Supply data shows inventories rising lowerthanexpected. Adam shapiro on the floor of the new york stock exchange. Phil flynn at the trading pits of the cme. First to you, what are the traders saying about the actions. The s p 500 cant break through the resistance, the intraday high. Just have not been able to get through that. Some of the winners, some of the losers, big winners, disney hitting an alltime high, Goldman Sachs up today, disney up 1. 5 , Goldman Sachs up almost 1. 5 . You look at the big loser, exxonmobil down almost 3 , a drag of 18 points and th