And switch. A Top Health Care advisor for the president does a big flipflop on one of the laws biggest. Breaking up can be hard to do especially running a small business. How do you make your business succeed when your marriage fails . We have answers. If you think the airlines are screwed up wait until you meet the man who flew home alone on an empty plane. All that and more on the willis report, where consumers are our business. Gerri we begin tonight with your tax refund. For the past few years you probably know the irs has had delays processing tax returns right . And therefore your refund was late. Were attacks season once again. This year when will you get your refund check . Will it be on time . Lets get answers from the resident tax expert, dominic tavella. Great to have you here . The irs is saying were on time. Were starting january 20th. You get your return into us then. How fast can i get that refund check . Lets start with, there is a hoax, a falsehood on the internet, god
There is a big catch you need to know about. Can you hear me now . Gerri the best and worse companies in america. Who is top with consumers and who doesnt deserve your money. All that and more coming up on the willis report, where consumers are our business. We begin with a staggering 22 billion bombshell hidden in Barack Obamas 2016 budget. That is short fall created by the president s student loan forgiveness program. Called pay as you earn. I guess nobody is earning. Obama forced program on taxpayers, using executive action of the 22 dow billion price tag is 22 billion is tip of iceberg of another huge taxpayer bailout. Steve moore, chief economist from the Heritage Foundation and Fox News Contributor and john fund, National Affairs columnist for national review. Great to have you here. Steve, i will start with you. This 22 billion is size roughly of nasa budget or add up budget of interior plus epa. Is this any way to solve this 1. 2 trillion Student Loan Debt crisis . You know, i
Conference. We are live in San Francisco. Hi josh. Reporter well, tyler, marissa is about to speak here to the 1,000 developers, critical, of course, she is impresses the audience. We expect her to talk on two broad issues. One, to introduce new services new tools for developers so they can better understand their users, better monetize their apps, and also its expected that shes going to make news about the mobile ad technology. Remember yahoo controls 4 now of the mobile ad market according to emarketing. Compare that to rivals, 35 for google and 17 for yahoo. Look at the stock. Still in the green over the past 12 months but down sharply from that recent high in november. Im going to head inside right now, and listen to mayer and brain you headlines as they cross. Back to you. Thank you, josh. Another huge story today, and that would be . Walmart, they address everything today from the port problems out west to the minimum wage, all on earnings day, a day in which they Beat Estimates
Lining is in sight and that gave us a boost here on wall street. 12,471. Our heart of the day was 12,602. Not far off from yesterdays. You are seeing some financials here. They are trying to move along. Jpmorgan was in the red earlier today. Bank of america. Some of the financials are still in the red. Citigroup, goldman sachs, casebycase. It is not a blanket of of arrows across the board. It still remains. It is something they have to contend with sooner than later. Melissa breaking news right now. The fire is now out at the offshore oil platform. That is in the gulf of mexico. There was an explosion just after 9 00 a. M. Eastern. It was about 20 miles off the coast of louisiana. At this time, the coast guard, look at that, the coast guard cannot confirm any deaths. Two people are missing and nine people have been flown to local hospitals. We will bring you the very latest just as soon as we learn it. Lori bp is so fresh in everyones memory still. President Obama Meeting with congress
Higher today. Nike, a familiar name we all know. A lot of people know the bags, theyre actually selling it off to the Apex Partners 570 million. They raised their quarterly dividend. Back to you. Dagen thank you so much, nicole. Beginning negotiating ways to avoid the fiscal cliff. Time is not on their side, were joined by congressman from both sides of the aisle, from colorado and equally fine wisconsin represented by democrats. Good to see you. To you first, there is discussion of stories in the wall street journal today about change to be sequestered to get rid of it and instead of that, put in place spending cuts and tax increases getting us six months into the middle of next year. I want to hear from both of you. You agree with a temporary measure to avoid the Big Decisions that need to be made. The answer to the fiscal cliff reaching a longterm deficit deal, now we need to let the political dust settle. There is a way to listen together and find some common ground. 80 ceos gave t