10. 10 an hour. It is pretty clear that white house is really doing this more for maximum effect, putting onus on republicans, for not doing more to bridge a gaping inequality gap. All front and center for a white house that had it with playing nice. Get ready for fireworks tonight, we got you covered with mitt romney, who says republicans should be careful how they tread, rick perry said the heck with that. Time for republicans to raise holy hell. And doug wil wilder on whether any side is getting anything done. And ticked titans. Scully fears that businesses could get crushed with some things that president is proposing today. And then, all things alcohol. Then from up north, toronto mayor has a higher approve rally rating than tory president . Conrad black, is ready to reveal the mayors secret here. Only here. Well show him later. To rich edson on what to expect from president s big speech. When you look forward from here, president calls this a year of action, said where congress d
And the odds, unfortunately, of taking home the jackpot are really, really, really, really, really, really low. 175 million to one. Alison kosik is monitoring powerball fever live in new yorks times square for us this morning. Good morning. Good morning. You know the odds are pretty clinton but its not keeping people away from buying the Powerball Tickets, soledad. I bought one ticket. And one is all you need. You got to be in it to win it. Im in it at least with one ticket. A lot of people coming in today with dreams. Dreaming of what they would do with the money. As they get their morning coffee, and head out to work. And also, of course, buy a few Powerball Tickets here and there. Alison kosik, if you win, remember, you and me, were a team, girl. Thanks for the update. Take a live look in zionsville, indiana, thats, that powerball has a mascot. It has a little puffy circular red man. I dont know why. But hes giving away 3500 free Powerball Lottery tickets. First come first serve. Th
S p within striking distance of alltime record highs. The nasdaq had its best close since 2000. Gold moved up 12, and oil by 82 cents as it edges closer to 104. A microsoft management shakeup is reportedly in the works. The tech company is expected to detail its largest Re Organization plan in 5 years tomorrow. Exxon mobile tops fortune magazines list as the most Profitable Company in the world with 44 billion. The oil giant is followed by apple with 41. A backtoschool spending splurge shopper trak predicts parents will spend more because the economy is stronger now than a year ago. Its exciting times once again for the stock market. Larry shover of sfg alternatives joins us now. Good morning larry. Good morning. The s p 500 cleared 1650. What will that mean to traders today . A big resistance point. Shortterm, its going to get more people off the fence and into the market, but intermediateterm, a lot of people are on hold because not Many Companies really report their earnings until t
Dennis i am dennis kneale. Lori i am lori rothman. Flipping ahead of the all important jobs report. Dennis Spring Cleaning at facebook. We are live at the social media giant headquarters has facebook unveils its new look. Lori president obama steps up. The hopes reuniting talks i installed budget deal. Dennis how to break out of the office grind. We have had some well researched tips on how to stay health happe job. Lori time to check in with nicole celebrating a major milestone with 25,000 hits today. Nicole up one third of 1 . All three major averages have hit, record highs for a certain extent, nasdaq and s p multiyear highs, alltime record intraday highs. They felt their lowest level in more than a month in the week, so that is some good news. Productivity and labor cost basically Shows Americans are working long hours, but extremely productive. Take a look at names of the Dow Jones Industrials actually hitting multiyear highs, names including pfizer, johnson johnson, boeing, jpmor
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