thank you very much for starting your morning with us, on what can be a difficult morning for many people as they try to struggle through all of what is happening with the snow that s coming down. let s go right now to ashleigh banfield from darian, connecticut. ashleigh, how are you? reporter: well, it is very, very snowy here, marty. i was taking the drive because the media was allowed to be on the roads last night but everybody else wasn t. between greenwich, connecticut, and darian, connecticut, on that 95 corridor as you look at your map all the way to new haven and beyond. and i have never been on a freeway like that, with five cars over the course of about a 45-minute drive, driving about 25, 30 miles an hour. if you ve ever imagined 95 looking like a farmer s field, that s what it looked like, trying to make headway throughout the night. it was about 12:00 midnight, 1:00 am. just look i said, absolutely remarkable to see that people really did, for the most part,
new avenue for agriculture, it could open up an environmentally-friendly way to produce all of these products that we use on a day-to-day basis. is that part of what drives you? do you look at the world just differently as a result of knowing how sugar could be substituted for these petroleum-based products? i don t know if i look at the world that differently. i have a very good hammer and so i see a lot of nails. and i see that we could use this tool that we have, this capability, to make lives better and so i think it s, it s one of my goals. is to try to make the world a better place. by reprogramming cells to produce cleaner, more efficient versions of fuels and other chemicals we ve all grown so dependant on, jay keasling has opened the door to a brighter, more sustainable future and that s what puts him on the next lis. i m dr. sanjay gupta. hope to see you back here next sunday. a cringe-worthy calendar in washington. the small thinking about big problems contin
in my life. we ll be dissecting that tornado you see there in ha hattiesbu hattiesburg, mississippi, at 10:00 p.m. eastern ahead of us. we want to get you to our next program. i ll see you back here in an hour. jake tapper reports an american hero: the uncommon valor of clint romesha begins right now. october 3rd, 2009. a storm of bullets, rockets, grenades and mortars rain down among a remote outpost in eastern afghanistan. deep in a valley. the taliban had found a perfect target. combat outpost keating. one of the most vulnerable american military outposts in afghanistan. studied by the enemy since it was set up three years before. as seen in the taliban s own video. time and again since the post was created in 2006, its defenses were tested by the taliban. but on that october morning in 2009, the enemy staged its fiercest attack yet. the high ground and their vastly superior numbers gave the taliban a huge advantage. eight americans would be killed in a battle that l
make. monica, it was fantastic having you on the show today. dagen, you are all by your self. dagen: i know, charles. it is the best investment you can make with someone else s money. thank you so much. take care. the northeast now seeing the beginning of white out conditions that are expected to last well into tomorrow. schools and businesses closing. the impact on our economy and stock market today. we take you from miami all the way to los angeles. a rebound in the housing market. buyers no longer in the drivers seat. inventories are tight and home prices are finally going up again. right now it is about stocks. stocks now and every 15 minutes. nicole: i was watching 14,000. we are at 14,002. last friday we had the new high at 14,009. it will be interesting to see whether or not we get near that close and take it out. we are up about 60 points on the dow jones industrials. i have to tell you, majority of the names on the dow have of arrows. back to you. dagen: thank you so
liz: the top three stories you need to know. you ve got a hot stock, what a turnaround at aol. revenue rises for the first time in eight years, thanks to a big pick up in ad sales. you ve got mail. liz: search is gaining traction. aol ceo talking to us about the developments and the future. plus housing in recovery. new orders, prices even permits are heading in the right direction. can it last? homebuilder hovnanian stock building to higher heights. the ceo is talking to us about the real story of real estate. and a monster storm barrelling across the northeast could mean monster sales for publicly traded snowplow name douglas dynamic, when major snow and blizzard conditions heat up the stock, we have the ceo in a fox business exclusive. countdown begins right now. liz: happy friday everybody. i m liz claman. countdown to the closing bell just one hour left of trading for the week. in the middle of a northeastern storm, got a little sunshine down on stocks, percolating hig