Here is a look at the nasdaq. Both of which did not do as well as they had hoped. That was something that hit Goldman Sachs. You have Michael Court that over at citigroup. It was not as strong as they would have liked. Ashley nicole, thank you so much. Lori bernanke giving to be what is expected to be his last appearance. Hate, lori. It was a little bit of a History Lesson from chairman bernanke. Some of the measures, as you know have continued to draw criticism on capitol hill. Listen, i know that there are folks out there that are critical of the fed. Hopefully some of this pressure will abate. As we tell our story, more information comes out about why we did what we did. They understand what we did was necessary. It was a main street set of actions aimed at helping. I am hoping that these political concerns will wait. He also acknowledged up for him personally the most credible risk of trying to unwind all of this and wind down qe and starting the tapering and shrinking the feds for
Retirement, but in law there is something called a catchup contribution that you can make to your Retirement Plan after age 50, so that is meant to solve that problem, so that is a good thing. The problem in current law is there is also something called minimum distribution retirements which starts at age 70. 1960. S picked in that was really old. 70 is not old now. So law has a lot of adjustments to make in that regard. I think it would help when you go to college or go to grad school, youre not thinking of next year, youre thinking of a whole career. To think it is best to think of these things in terms of the lifecycle. Hello, thank you so much for having this amazing panel and for each of you being here. I am one of the thousands of feds that are furloughed. Youre not allowed to work. I was told that we would not receive any salary for perhaps three to four weeks or more. And many of us are looking to our Retirement Savings for hardship loans, which is the absolute worst thing to d
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Equities as Jpmorgan Earnings disappoint investors. Indira lakshmanan on has laid developments from nato on Russian Troops along the border. N we begin with Julianna Goldman on Health Secretary nominee Sylvia Mathews burwell. Good afternoon. Good afternoon, mark. The disastrous obamacare rollout, that was months ago, that was back in october. Why did the white house weight so i can make this change . Wait so long to make this change . You had the president , out and say he was officially nominated Sylvia Mathews burwell, budget director, to replace Kathleen Sebelius as health and Human Services secretary. Timing is everything. Ive been rumblings that the president was going to be making this kind of change, but they were waiting for there to be a positive narrative around obamacare, and so last week you had the president doing his victory lap from the rose garden now announcing 7. 1 people had enrolled in obamacare at the end of the enrollment period. Kathleen sebelius and asked it was
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