precisely two years ago today, february the 13th of 2014. we ll let them play it out there at the end of the overture. the 10-year hit 1.53, up 11 basis points since that low and oil is coming back after these opec headlines that we ll talk about in just a moment. a wild last 30 minutes and we ve had disappointing numbers out of europe. the banks over there are suffering. we ll talk about that with some of our guests coming up here and the impact that s having on our markets as well. it started in the overnight session today and it looks like the worst of it happened just as markets were testing that 1812 level and falling through it and this news out of opec, the u.s. benchmark has moved up more than $3 off the lows of 30 minutes ago. we ll get more insight from former leaders in the financial space over the next two hours about what s happening across the financial complex here. peter sands is joining us and citigroup vice chair bruce rhodes and former wells fargo ceo.
3 3 after defeat in the new hampshire primary. hillary clinton is hoping to get her campaign back on track in nevada and south carolina. last night. in the final debate before those two contests. clinton and bernie sanders were polite but pointed as they argued over foreign policy and race relations. c - b - s news correspondent marlie hall has the latest from milwaukee wisconsin. 3 (pkg)-nats-hillary clinton sought to regain momentum in milwaukee last night.calling the vermont senator out on his so-called unrealistic plans for the country:(sot clinton) i am conscious of the fact that we have to also be very clear especially with young people about what kind of government is going to do what for them and what it will cost. (sot sanders) secretary clinton - you re not in the white house yet and let me be clear that every proposal that i have introduced has been paid for.both candidates then turned their attention to immigration and criminal justice reform: (sot sanders) i beli
remainder of todays recast. 33 we want to 33 give you a quick traffic head out and about this morning. and good news. there are no trouble spots to report on the roads in or around the capital city. but we ll be sure to keep our eyes on the roads and keep you updated for your morning commute. a-b-c columbia wants to help you jump day. we have a quick rundown of your top morning headlines. so, let s get started. the countdown to saturday s republican presidential primary here in south carolina. is winding down. and ahead of this weekend s vote. the candidates are hard at work vying for your vote. many of the g-o-p hopefuls will be in the capital city today. ted cruz is set to speak at a rally with governor rick perry and congressman jeff duncan. columbia armory. cruz will also be making stops in anderson and mount pleasant today. g-o-p candidate jeb bush will also be in columbia today. this on the heels of his north charleston appearance. with his brother. and former preside
next, a discussion about national political party nominations, scandal, and comebacks, as well as rules changes for the 2016 election. this is part of the state of the parties conference. it runs just under two hours. we have four papers to be presented. we hope you will have great interest in what they present. more than anything else, we hope you will have great questions because this group of individuals have not only studied what has been, but are giving us perspective of what is to come. i think you ll find their perspectives very interesting. about party a paper power and the causal effects of endorsements. seth is at the university of denver and eric is at the public posse institute of california. i will shut up and let them talk. what s we re here presenting this on behalf of our other co- authors. we are trying to come up with a measurement of the impact of a party endorsement in a primary, which is traditionally a tricky thing to measure. study toing a fun case
flol advice. we ll get you taper ready. first to sue at the nyse. and gary comiskey and kenny have started the conversation. they ll join nous a second. we start out with two major corporate titans two members of the dow and both stories from washington state. boeing shares hitting an all-time high as it gets ready to make the first flight of the next generation of dreamliner. ty mentioned we will bring that to you live. microsoft announcing a huge stock buyback and boosting its dividend. john fortt is all over microsoft but we ll begin with phil lebeau live at boeing s big event in washington. hey sue. ten to 15 minutes away from the dash 9 making its first flight here outside of boeing s assembly plant in everette, washington. to bring you up to speed at what the 787-9 is about, a larger version of the dreamliner. it carries about 40 more passengers. the first flight is scheduled to last about five hours. they re going to go out over the coast for a while and swing back