bowl sunday no less. 18 republicans joined democrats who advanced the measure. another procedural vote expected later today. keeping it on track for passage as early as tomorrow morning. we re watching that. israel locating a top secret hamas command center directly below the headquarters of the u.n. agency for palestinian refugees in gaza. imagine that. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom, i m dana perino. good morning to you, bill. bill: good morning. i hear you have a little cold. dana: feeling better. bill: i m bill hemmer live in las vegas. one thing before we get to the news. you said i know you love the super bowl. here is why. i don t know where you can go in america today where 60,000 people are happy at the same time and that is what you get at kickoff. it changes when the game is over. for that moment it s great. good morning and welcome back to las vegas. the military hub for hamas strategically located in this heavily populated area home to the un
building i had seen and still have seen in afghanistan. inspect tore general talking about his tour of this building, bigger than football field, shown on satellite photos at the u.s. military s camp in south central afghanistan. it is beautiful building. it was well done. fully furnished it was huge 64,000, approximately, square feet. nick named 64 k, because of its size, congress intendeded to be tennessee military surge of 30,000 troops to fight taliban islamic extremists. there was just one problem. marine commander the general in the grounds running the surge said, i don t want it. i don t need it. don t build it. and two other generals above him, said the same thing. don t build it. we don t need it. we already have had a head quarters. it is want of money. yet the project moved forward. for a staff of 1200 complete with war room and briefing theatre. but 64 k. nerved as surge headquarters in fact it was still under construction when the surge ended in 201
building project called 64 k. it was the best built building i had seen and still have seen in afghanistan. inspect tore general talking about his tour of this building, bigger than football field, shown on satellite photos at the u.s. military s camp in south central afghanistan. it is beautiful building. it was well done. fully furnished it was huge 64,000, approximately, square feet. its size, congress intendeded to be headquarters for the 2000 tennessee military surge of 30,000 troops to fight taliban islamic extremists. there was just one problem. marine commander the general in the grounds running the surge said, i don t want it. i don t need it. don t build it. and two other generals above him, said the same thing. don t build it. we don t need it. it is want of money. yet the project moved forward. facility designed to big enough for a staff of 1200 complete with war room and briefing theatre. but 64 k. nerved as surge headquarters in fact it was still u
welcome to power lunch. i m melissa lee. less than three hours left in the trading day. stocks are near session highs. what happened to the fry sell-off? we have the nasdaq up a full percentage point. strength in technology, and in particular in technology, take a look at shares of apple seeing the best day since july 27th, higher by 1.6% now. here s what else is happening at this hour. hillary clinton s doctor says she s being treated for pneumonia. this after she had to be held up and helped into a van while leaving that 9/11 memorial service early over the weekend. donald trump responding right here on cnbc. listen. i hope she gets well and i hope she gets well soon. but, you know, it was quite sad to be honest with you and i hope she gets well soon. no satisfaction, believe me, whatsoever. also today, in business, a big agricultural deal, potash teaming up with agrium to create the world s largest fertilizer company. hp, hewlett-packard getting big near printers
commodities will join us. he sees a 40% rally in natural gas. that s not great if you heat your home with it. he also expects a rally in oil. the northeast is bracing for a massive storm, folk. could hurricane joaquin be another superstorm sandy? we certainly hope not but we are tracking it all for you. we begin with investors and they re beginning the new quarter in the red. the latest disappointing manufacturing data from the ism is adding to the weakness. we have the dow down by 164 points. the s&p 500 is currently down by 14 points. and the nasdaq off by 45. we re also watching very closely, folks, over the course of the next few hours yields on the 10-year note because we re sitting at 2.032%. so close to dipping back to the 2% even mark, maybe even below it after that is m number. bob pisani joins us from the floor of the stock exchange. hey there, bob. well, it started okay, mandy. we kind of gapped up in germany and in the u.s. let s take a look at the s&p 500. bu