Euro strengthening after reaching a low around midnight. Stock futures edging higher despite mixed Economic Data in the u. S. The Federal Reserves seal of approval banks struggle to pass the stress test shares of citi and Morgan Stanley rise. Bank of america and others lose ground. The first cut is the deepest, box and shake shack releasing first Quarterly Results since ipos and the reaction on the stock is not pretty. Stock futures higher despite a surprise drop in retail sales down. 6 in february due to bad weather in parts of the country. Strip out auto sales fell. 1 . Claims fell more than expected last week down 36,000 to 289,000. We knew autos were going to be weak, and they were. Yeah. Februarys a weak month in our country, which is so funny because we are so used to thinking about one number, the employment number that we got. Everything else was just punk. The weathers very very important but a remainor to those saying like Richard Fisher departing the fed, its important that
It is up 200 plus points because being cheered on by the reserve requirements in china. This is an internationally lyly oriented market right now. Is that the idea . I apologize if im repeating anything. Bill pointed out the dow is up 217. Lets skip straight ahead to the Closing Bell Exchange and introduce our guests. Joining us at the top of the hour to kick things off. We have price heedley, kate warren from edward jones. And our very own rick santelli. A welcome one and all. Anthony chan the big news this weekend, we have to talk about a china rate cut. The u. S. Central bank the japanese, whats the message to investors. Central banks all over the world are coddling Financial Markets, coddling the overall economy. Thats one of the reasons we dont get big corrections anymore. We get mini corrections. Right after the chinese announcement on friday that they were going to go ahead and restrict margin trading. The analysts warned and said the Financial Markets would melt down on monday
In 2012 which didnt look at race at all if looked at only the differences only on one side which was white america. The reason he did that was to not look at race and to say we are organizing in a way that is leaving the bottom behind. We need to bring the fullness of American Society and opportunity. We need to do that more aggressively. Host numbers are on the screen if you want to talk to our guest. President of the American Enterprise institute and the author of these policy books. Who really cares, the surprising truth about the compassionate conservatism, it came out in 2006. Gross national happiness. Why happiness matters for america and how we can get more out of that came out in 2008. The battle how the fight between Big Government and Free Enterprise will shape americas future into the road to freedom is the most recent account to win the fight for Free Enterprise that came out in 2012. You also list is in friedman and Saint John Paul to as some of your favorite people are bi
The Class Society is immoral and unamerican and its hurting the way that we are setting up our country. So that was the Central Point that he was trying to make in the book. The book that hes coming apart in 2012 which didnt look at race at all if looked at only the differences only on one side which was white america. The reason he did that was to not look at race and to say we are organizing in a way that is leaving the bottom behind. We need to bring the fullness of American Society and opportunity. We need to do that more aggressively. Host numbers are on the screen if you want to talk to our guest. President of the American Enterprise institute and the author of these policy books. Who really cares, the surprising truth about the compassionate conservatism, it came out in 2006. Gross national happiness. Why happiness matters for america and how we can get more out of that came out in 2008. The battle how the fight between Big Government and Free Enterprise will shape americas futu
We will speak to ecuadorian foreign minister Ricardo Patino. President Obamas Administration is living in the past. It is time to make plans based on respect for our sovereign nation and our rights of determination. Amy then outrage grows over new jersey governor Chris Christies decision to settle an 8. 9 billion toxic contamination claim against exxon for less than 3 cents on the dollar. New jerseys state has urged a judge to reject the settlement. And we will remember the pioneering independent journalist and filmmaker Danny Schechter. All that and more, coming up. Welcome to democracy now , democracynow. Org, the war and peace report. Im amy goodman. Newly reelected israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has tried to walk back his preelection vow not to allow a palestinian state. Netanyahu had emphasized his rightwing positions in the leadup to the election, urging supporters to cancel out the votes of arabs he said were heading to the polls in droves. A day before the election,