There is concern that greece may exit the euro. The Prime Minister says that early elections this month will determine the membership. The Opposition Party wants to renegotiate its debt. That could lead to an exit. Oil has resumed its slump. Prices are likely to go lower and crude is down 2 . This is the lowest point since 2009. West texas intermediate is trading at 51. Plans to oil boost exports to a record this month. Pope francis is trying to demonstrate Global Diversity of the church. He has named 15 new cardinals from 14 countries. Hedge fund founder Thomas Gilbert has been killed inside his apartment in manhattan. His 30 rural son was taken into custody after a standoff at his own apartment. Gilbert was 70 years old. We have some breaking news on germany. German inflation was just 0. 1 . The forecast was just above that. Again, the shows there is no inflation in the eurozone region , giving more room for draghi to start quantitative easing. We are going to have more on hans nicho
Forecast by Goldman Sachs today cutting its forecast on the price and that added some of the momentum there, and by the way, were still getting a lot of photographs from you folks around the country of what youre paying for gasoline. I saw the lowest price today coming in once again from oklahoma city. Theyre paying 1. 55 right now. Not too shabby. And so the debate about whether this should ultimately be a good thing for the u. S. Committee continues. Yes, it does. Jo and meanwhile, if you are a regular watcher of cnbc theres a good chance this man wants to hilt you with a massive tax hike. Top democrat Chris Van Hollen joins us to explain his plan for wall street and high earners to fund a jind middle class tax cut. Theres always took he may run for governor of maryland following martin omalley. We have two ceos of mega Drug Companies joining us. The heads of biogen and merck checking in from the Jpmorgan Health care conference. Would you have been seeing megs wonderful interviews al
What is the suggested instruction you would have in order to eliminate liability in my hypothetical inJustice Scalia hypothetical . It has to suggest a serious intention of the speaker to inflict bodily harm. The instruction in this case. It wasnt requested. If you are saying it is waived, that is something else. The instruction given in this case does not meet the standard you just gave. Just is kennedy, i think it does. It was understood as being a reference to the speakers intent to carry out the threat. It seems to me if that is the case, you should have no problem at all to suggest the instruction of specific intent. As you well know all the time. Let me give you a couple examples of what mr. Elwoods position would cut out. It would cut out people who are reckless from the people consciously aware this would be taken as a serious expression of intent to do harm and the speakers are entirely disregard. How about using that exact and are quite it is standard to what Justice Breyer h
Back to a fire station, but there are so many questions still about what led up to all this. For the last few hours, San Francisco Police Marine units have been using sonar in the water to make sure theres no one else who might have been on the boat that crashed. San Francisco Police say there were two boats out here, a witness apparently from the second boat told firefighters he saw the driver slumped over the wheel of the makeshift plywood boat going full throttle into the pier. That witness told investigators he had tried to get in the water, save the person, but couldnt get to him, so he was treated for hypothermia. San francisco fire Officials Say the story seems suspect, and police are now handling this investigation. We spoke with a member of the Bay View Boat Club, which is right near the scene, who says it may have been a result of scrappers who have been working the area every night for years. They take boats without lights in the middle of the night while everybody is sleepi
Homeland security chief warned mall of america shoppers to be, quote, particularly careful, and yet yesterday it was still hard to find a parking spot at that mall. Why arent American Consumers worried if the government is . Some surprising answers on this one just ahead. Important story there. Another one as well, the president just wrapping up comments about these new rules theyre talking about for 401 k rollovers making sure the Investment Advice you get is good for you and not just for the Financial Planner or broker who is advising you. There are some concerns that people are being steered into investments that have higher fees. Theyre suitable for you, but theyre expensive at the same time, and there are cheaper alternatives. So brokers may be making more on these higher fee investments, and so the president wants to do something about that but the industry is fighting back. So we have both sides of that issue coming up a little later here on the closing bell. Yeah divisive one.