facebook for $100 billion. ceo and founder mark zuckerberg expected to make something like $20.3 billion, co-founder eduardo saverin $$2.6 billion. here is a clip from the social network. you signed the papers. you set me up? you re going to blame me because you were the business head of the company and you made a bad business deal with your own party? this will be like i m not a part of facebook. it won t be like. you re not part of facebook. a lot of controversy surrounding eduardo saverin, renounced his u.s. citizenship, moved to singapore, a country with no taxes on capital gains. this move estimated to reduce his tax bill by a cool $67 million and that has two senators so, so peeved, so upset they want legislation to make people like severin pay. sarerin turned his back on the country that welcomed him and kept him safe, educated and helped him become a billionaire. this is a great american success story gone horribly wrong. eduardo saverin wants to defri
facebook at $100 billion. the most valuable company ever at the time of its initial public offering. and more valuable than citi or mcdonald s. millions hoping it will help them boost their bottom lines this morning. dan simon is live at the facebook mothership in menlo park, california, where workers are marking the occasion by working all night long. seriously, dan, what s up with that? it s 2:00 in the morning here and we re wide awake. they re having a hack a thon, an opportunity for facebook employees to basically do what they do best build, design, create. they do this periodically, an interesting public relations move as we re about to begin the trading of the stock. what they want to do is send a message to the world that they built this company on building stuff. so that s what they re doing. they posted pictures to the website showing what s going on inside some of these rooms. in terms of the fundamental challenge facing facebook in the future, it s exactly tha
there may be another debt ceiling crisis. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. captions by vitac www.vitac.com the obama camp today launched an all-out assault on mitt romney s years as a high-powered investment company leader. vice president joe biden slammed romney s business record saying bane capital piled up cash while killing middle-class jobs. jim acosta is out on the campaign trail in florida in st. petersburg right now. here s the question, is mitt romney starting to feel the heat? what s going on? reporter: that s right, wolf, he is. at an event here in st. petersburg, florida, mitt romney did not take reporters questions about his former private investment firm bane capital. in fact, his campaign went out of its way to block reporters asking romney about bane. it was all caught on video. thank you. thank you. reporter: standing in front of a mini national debt clock, mitt romney left no doubt about his message of the day. if i m presiden
cold. i take your sign hospitality as a sign of things to come. tony perkins and gary bauer and the politics of top secret with homeland security xharn jor joe lieberman and congressman peter king. i m candy crowley. and this is state of the union. the president s congressional to-do list is as broad as it is unlikely to pass. job outsourcing, mortgages, small business tax credits, clean energy, and jobs for vets. the beauty of the president s to-do list, what doesn t get done becomes campaign fodder. the question is whether congress will be anything more this year than a campaign prop. joining me now from springfield, illinois, the number two democrat in the senate, dick durbin, and here in washington the man charged with electing more republicans to the senate, senator john cornyn. thank you both for being here. let me start out, i want to play something that senator durbin said in mid-april to kind of kick off our conversation. senator, let he remind you of what yo
bottle blew up. flipped me over. i had third-degree burns all over my body. and it ends up costing you. deadly fruit. fresh summer cantaloupe. it seemed healthy. but it caused one of the deadliest food outbreaks in u.s. history. if any one of those things would have been prevented, this tragedy probably wouldn t have occurred. how it could have been prevented and could still happen again. revealing investigations. fascinating characters. stories with impact. this is cnn presents with tonight s host, randi kaye. it is one of the worst atrocities to emerge from the war in afghanistan. in a chilling shooting rampage sergeant robert bales allegedly shot down 17 civilians. his lawyer says he may have had post-traumatic stress disorder. a diagnosis that could be used in his defense. that is a scene playing out more and more in courtrooms around the country. vets charged with violent crimes are saying ptsd made them do it. and juries are having to decide, should ptsd b