3 1 2 million, 4 million jobs and that is a recovery. Its not as fast as the reagan recovery. Its faster than the push recovery and its factored somewhere in there. I never thought id hear you say a starting point clearly was all right, i take your point. Its good stuff. I never thought id hear you say its not as fast as the reagan recovery, but you just said it. I say that every time whenever you bring it up, thats one of the great recoveries in u. S. History. It helps when you can go straight back and doing what you were doing. Stuart if only we had done in 2009 what Ronald Reagan did in 1982, but im out of time. You know im out of time, now that. Which is set the highest rate at 50 . No. Thats what it was. Stuart it stimulates the private sector, not all government all the time. Thats the story. Aw austan, im sorry, i really am out of time. Thank you, sir. More Varney Company in a moment. A strong earthquake hit the coast of japan in the same region where the fukushima plant was dev
Support. Just minutes ago, the Michigan House of representatives passed the socalled right to work bill. It passed 58 to 52. Six republicans voted know, but the bill passed. And believe me, if they can do this in michigan, they can do it anywhere in the country. It gives new meaning to the term lameduck session. The bill basically eviscerates bargaining. Its a move to cut off the resources that give labor unions their strength. In addition to people funding, we have seen this work before. There is no doubt whats going on here. It is a war on unions. It is a war on the Democratic Party. Today, a Lansing State Journal photographer captured this video as waves of union sportupporters and police flooded the State Capitol trying to stop the bill. The capitol was locked down. Police say they arrested eight people inside, and even used a chemical spray to regain control control. Outside, Union Supporters marched in solidarity, the bill exempted unions representing Police Officers and firefigh
Reporter a promise there will be. At the factories in china they make 40 of the worlds electronics where this year, bill welir. Took you inside. Apple moving their macs to america, represents a small part of the overall product line. Cook made the point before that key components of the iphone for instance are made in america. The processor made here. Glass in kentucky. It says on the back of an apple product, designed in california, assembled in the United States. Several part are from the United States. Reporter apple is joining a trend, the wave of american companies, beginning to rethink their strategy of where their manufacture their products. Chinese wa chinese wages have risen 15 to 20 a year. Reason to come back. Proximity. Location. Make it here. You dont have to ship from china the saving money. Suddenly the math isnt adding up. Theyre deciding made in america makes more sense . Yes, an economic question about being made in america. Not a patriotic question. It is an economic
Things that might happen have now happened because we failed to intervene. When is enough enough . That is the question many are asking about syria as the death toll climbs and concerns mount over chemical weapons and some lawmakers are saying it is too late to stop mass destruction. What is going on with netflix . Another major blunder by the ceo. Why he is being investigated by the ccc. It is saturday, december 8th. Good morning, everyone. Im randi kaye. Victor blackwell is off today. We start with a landmark decision by the Supreme Court. The justices decided to hear two ca cases. Joe johns has a look. Randi, after weeks of speculation the court decided to take up two cases on samesex marriage. The first one about the defensive marriage act. Windsor against the United States. They were married in toronto, canada, in 2007. Spire died in 2007 in new york at a time when new york recognized samesex marriages that were performed outside the state. She was required to pay 363,000 on feder
Mission critical, rise above d. C. And we do welcome you to closing bell. Im Bill Griffith here at the new york stock exchange. Hey, maria. Hey there, bill. Big rally where you are. Im bartiromo coming today from the white house for our special coverage. Stocks rallying on the on the missile that perhaps we are nearing a fiscal cliff deal. Coming up well, find out from key lawmakers in the fiscal cliff negotiations how we can actually get a deal done before the deadline. Representative Chris Van Hollen, lynn jenkins and Javier Becerra as well as sore orrin hatch with us. Well hear from former treasury secretary altman and jeff greenfield. Bill . Stocks are trading off the highs of the day with less than an hour to go. Final hour, really from the getgo. Optimism about the cliff talks and senator harry reid made some comments this afternoon that put a damper on that real. Weve lost about 30 points. In that time. Up 74 on the dow at 13,244. The nasdaq is doing well today, up 32 points. Mo