Funding for charlie rose is provided by american express. Additional funding provided and by bloomberg, a provider of multimedia news and Information Services worldwide. Captioning sponsored by Rose Communications from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. Rose were in phoenix,arizoe school of journalism and Mass Communications at Arizona State university. Im pleased to have as my guest senator mccain from arizona. Is he as you know chairman of the Armed Services committee of the senate and a big proponent of a Strong Defense in americas role around the world. He ran for president in 2008 before serving in the senate he was a member of the house of representatives. All of us know of his courage and hero im, senator mccain, im pleased to have you on this program. It is my pleasure to have you in this home state. Thank you for coming and could i say profound congratulations on being awarded the the award for outstanding journalism from the Walter Cronkite school of journali
Who we have here with us. We are pleased to have Annie Jacobsen at the spy museum, investigative journalist and bestselling author who writes books about war, weapons and government secrecy, not to mention intelligence. Her 2011 nonfiction bestseller, area 51 an uncensored history of americas top military base, has been published in five languages as has her 2014 nonfiction bestseller, operation paper clip the secret Intelligence Program that brought nazi scientists to america. The boston globe and apple itunes told operation paper clip as one of the best books of 2014. Her newest book, the pentagons book an uncensored history of darpa, was published on tuesday. And of after reading it, im fairly sure it wont take long before it joins your other two books as a bestseller. Thank you, annie, for coming to the International Spy museum. Thank you for having me. Do you have on your book shelf at home copies of your books in all five languages . The volume okay . Yeah. Okay. Do you have copi
Apparently the rise in gasoline prices we have seen in the last couple of weeks may be having an effect. Current conditions fall from 109. 3. Expectations have fallen back as well. The other number as the fed watches is inflation expectations. They have gone up to 2. 8 . They suggest maybe americans experience the ideas of higher prices. It gives them a little more faith we may see prices continue to rise, inflation continue to rise. It brings them closer to trying to raise interest rates. Thank you. It is time to take you to the top business stories from around the world. Matt miller has more. Were looking at an alltime high for the s p 500, breaking through 2090. The dow back above 18,000 for the first time this year. You can see it there. Mastec less than 100 points away from hitting a new record, has not happened since the tech bubble burst. We came back down a little bit. Shares of the maker of candy crush are searching this morning. The company says sales of games other than cand
Who think more like a middle of the road, americans in general about these issues. The Health Care Arena too. But right now, something really xtreme happened in the republican party. Ts affecting what the elected officers and candidates feel they can do to address the big in the United States. Storm passes and i dont really think the weather here. Y is the right one because the one thing, its not really a storm, is it . Its a human creation. And it will have to be countered activity. Uman broad based social movements to areas change in certain and republicans who dont agree things going to war with other republicans. E see that in american Political Parties before. Etting played out in the Democratic Party for several decades in my adult life. Its a statebystate proposition. Not something that happens all at once. That is a longterm. That takes several elections. So im sorry i cant wave a are some pretty extreme political phenomenon going on out there. Use the word extremism advisedly
Including the Worlds Largest retailer, walmart. That report is expected at 7 00 a. M. Eastern time. Kohls expected to report. After the closing bell this afternoon, we hear from troubled retailer, jcpenney. Right now we see the Dow Jones Industrial average basically open flat. The tenyearyearolds, this is such a big focus. 2. 53 . Were looking at multimonth low there. Again, the mystery remains, why is it so let that chart up. Weve been talking about. You can remember, i really initially in february, it looks like it was late january or february, if we were going to go 3 anden was saying wed do 3 , it broke down from 2. 85. Becky and i had a bet when the tapering started. It was 2. 876. It would close above or below that . Weve been waiting for above 3 for so long. All those moves there, up down, up down, up down. Is the bond market so big and so much smarter than every other market, is it saying 3 is not doable . We have had guys come in here and give every other reason other than the