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From celebrating capitollism. The superstar to the left is ready for her hollywood closeup. Democratic socialist alexandra i cant cortez is pushing medicare for all, tax hikes on the rich and universal jobs guarantee. So on a day when apple, A Symbol Of American Capitollism makes history, which message is going to win out in november . Lets ask fbns charles payne, Liz Harrington of the Washington Free beacon. What do you think . What is interesting, alexandria ocasiocortez and others on the left saying this is not venezuelanstyle socialism. Business news and analysis. Number of officials that appeared at the White House Briefing this afternoon, they included the director of the national intelligence, the director of the homeland security, th ....
trish: give your credit because that was your reporting. the stock spiked on the report today. countdown to the closing bell because of the notion he was going to be on the call. he s not going to answer questions if he is asked about the sexual misconduct allegations that appeared in the new york. new yorker. adam townsend opened up saying he s going to stick to the script on earnings and everything else. when this is concluded, after this ceo les moonves as just finished speaking, the coo is speaking. after they are done, questions begin. you never know who might slip something and that s a little bit off script. trish: in a way, it s not off script. let s not forget how much the investing community has loved les moonves as. what he has done for the stock. if you are an investor, part of being in that company is who is running it. i would think, charlie, they are ....
Steady. it s at 5%. but a slight uptick in real unemployment which includes people only working part time. let s break it down with our friend liz claman. she is the host of countdown to the closing bell. everybody is reading into these numbers and wants to know whether interest rates are going up. what s the take on that. the federal reserve has been waiting to see an extended string of positive data. so it s a slight beep. the 3-month string is an average of 218,000 jobs. the federal reserve chief janet yellen said we need a minimum of 100,000 jobs per month. so there is no reason not to see ....
bill: get ready for this, wow, numbers. concerns about our nation s soaring debt taking on a new sense ever your again system the treasury department reported that the government added astonishing $339 billion in debt on just the first day president obama signed budget deal. that brings the total new debt added from november 2nd until tuesday, nine days later to $452 billion. less than two weeks. liz claman, host of the countdown to the closing bell on the fox business network. how are you doing, liz? i m wearing the right color. bill: yes you are. that is a deep, deep cabernet red. what is going on here. what is going on absolutely stunning. people s ice going like this. 339 billion in single day added to the national credit card. tough back up a little bit of as you said the president just signed the budget deal brought to him by john boehner. ....
Claman and she is coanchor of countdown to the closing bell and after the bell and all kinds of bells. [laughter] that s right, we want to see this number come down and not jump higher. we get these numbers every thursday. they decide, i don t have a job, i need to apply for unemployment. as you saw in your graphic, it jumped to 385,000. well, people are saying that easter fluctuations in hiring might sometimes affect this number. but it is very nebulous as to why we saw this. the fact is we have seen some trends that have not been so strong. that stretch it out over a year and it s not the worst thing we have ever seen. but maybe we will get some back up into how we should really feel about it tomorrow when we get the march numbers. martha: what is the expectation ....