Theres something wrong inside the American Economic and political system, and thats what this book is about. Host Hedrick Smith is the author. Thank you for being on booktv. From the Fourth Annual boston book festival, a Panel Featuring author edward glaeser. Its about an hour, 15. Good afternoon and thank you very much for coming to this auditorium today. Let me introduce myself, im bob oakes from morning edition on wbur, bostons npr news station. [applause] thank you. Thank you. Im sure some of you are saying, wow, thats bob oakes . [laughter] i thought he was taller [laughter] i thought he was thinner, i thought he had more hair. [laughter] and, you know, the funny thing is that all those things were true last week. [laughter] let me thank all of you for coming here this afternoon and thank the boston book festival for having us. Dont they do a nice job . Isnt this a terrific eventsome. Yes. [applause] lets also thank the Plymouth Rock foundation for sponsoring this particular sessi
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Previously recalled cars. The dispute may depend on fraud. Joining me now with matt miller. But talk about the most recent recall. Put this in perspective. Comparednot anything to the 2. 6 million that were recalled in the case that everyone is concerned about. It is a small number of suvs. They are 2014 models. They are doing this as quickly as possible. Before anyone is killed, for. Xample, and an accident are if would not surprise me 2014 is a record year for recalls in the industry. They are not necessarily a bad thing. Not every car is going to come out perfect. Will be problems. You want the manufacturer to recall the car if there are issues. I have never had of a problem for which the car as we was recalled. I am assuming this will be a case for most of the people driving. Bill, this leads into your area of expertise. The victims of the faulty engine recall versus those seeking there is newes. Gm and old gm. Claimsexplicitly took on for personal injury and death. They did not ta
8 30 a. M. , Consumer Price index, do we have inflation . Thats why the fed is meeting today. With the fed meeting, it folds into one. Over the summer, where will inflation trend . Also, we will get a lot of Building Permits and construction, etc. I like eggs and sausage. Where did that come from . I am looking at the teleprompter. Earnings today. Evans. I like mine sunnyside up. President obama will be in new york city downtown. Dont even think about going there. It will be at Anna Wintours house. A bunch of Upper East Side steps. Stiffs. The village is already bad enough for traffic. That is your brief brief this morning. Lets do a data check. There is a big churn with futures up. 106. 48. De is at it is watching the news out of iraq. The twoyear yield migrates up and this is a big story. 0. 50 would be news. Lets go to the mac monitor. Here is the poverty rate for the nation. Go. Up we this is the feeling of a lower poverty rate in the 1990s. Down to 11 and then we come back up. Thi
Policies, on some regulatory issues and things like that. I dont think they will get that tonight in the speech, may get mentioned, an overall thing i need to simplify. You cant see past the quarter which is why they have so much cautious. You want to stay long. Ite be getting out of my positions. You can get out but cant always sell them. Thats why youre a veteran trader on the floor of the stock exchange. Thanks for joining us. This will be the first close above 14,000 since february 1st. More on that and, plus, whats going on on Carnival Cruise lines . Ill see you tomorrow. And it is 4 00 on wall street. Do you know where your money is . Hi, everybody. Welcome back to the closing bell. Take a look at how were set lipping out on the street today. After a pretty good rally in stocks. Nasdaq was under pressure dow up about 47 points. Thats off the best levels of the afternoon, and volume really underwe underwhelming today. Nasdaq down five points and ath big problem there showing anoth