wherever you look. the dow posting its best day in more than 2 1/2 years with a rocking 490-point gain. that puts the dow back in positive territory for the year. above 12,000, which is a psychologically very important level for the 401(k) s in this country. the s&p and nasdaq up more than 4% as well. why? well, it began with america s top economic man ben bernanke, bailing out europe which is on the verge of bringing down the economy. former new york stock exchange floor trader, obviously, it was ben bernanke working with other central bank chiefs around the world. this is europe-related? this is definitely europe-related. there s more to today s move than just that but the driver was clearly futures were roaring very, very early, as a direct result of ben bernanke, the federal reserve s move to effectively lower the cost of gaining access to u.s. dollars. why? because u.s. dollars, that s the world s reserve currency. that s what the euro zone needs for their banks and fi
wherever you look. the dow posting its best day in more than 2 1/2 years with a rocking 490-point gain. that puts the dow back in positive territory for the year. above 12,000, which is a psychologically very important level for the 401(k) s in this country. the s&p and nasdaq up more than 4% as well. why? well, it began with america s top economic man ben bernanke, bailing out europe which is on the verge of bringing down the economy. former new york stock exchange floor trader, obviously, it was ben bernanke working with other central bank chiefs around the world. this is europe-related? this is definitely europe-related. there s more to today s move than just that but the driver was clearly futures were roaring very, very early, as a direct result of ben bernanke, the federal reserve s move to effectively lower the cost of gaining access to u.s. dollars. why? because u.s. dollars, that s the world s reserve currency. that s what the euro zone needs for their banks and fi
captions by vitac www.vitac.com good morning. it is wednesday, october 19th. welcome to american morning. craziest story ever. this thing you just said about wild animals on the prowl. just spoke to an affiliate reporter in zanesville, ohio. there are some 24 animal, things like tigers, cheetahs, cougars, giraffe, on the loose right now in ohio. they ve closed schools. they have highway signs saying, if you see wild animal, please, stay in your car and call 911. they found the owner of this wild animal preserve dead, a hole in the fengs ace and cages open. unbelievable situation. we re on top of it. a whole bunch of parents worse nightmare. also that debate last night. a lot of fighting there. that s not a way to bring up your kids. carol costello, live from las vegas. the good u.news, too late for t kill kiddies to watch that. 20 years aworked in that market near zanesville, ohio. the exotic animals laws were laxed way back then. i ll be interested to hear