but at prudential we're helping companies everywhere find new solutions to manage risk, capital and employeears. i am recorded it earlier because chances are right now i am asleep. that's the kind of guy i am. i am not exciting like hemmle. i don't want to think about it so you are in good hands on new year's eve with hemmer andy kelly . i hope 2012 is a better year for the country, and you and can't get much worse. 2011 not an a line year in history. but we are optmistic on the fox news channel and appreciate you guys watch hope you have a great 2012. very nice. >> that guy is running the town. >> i have a resolution for my experience on his show. he would give me the last word he really does. >> and that could happen in 2012. what do you think? welcome back to times square. we are a little more than half hour. >> 38 minutes. >> until the ball drops. that went fast. >> it sure does. >> okay half hour. kinny anderish caught fire when they teamed up they became big and rich and produced half dozen top 40 hits. they are unbelievable. they have remade foot loose. >> yes, john rich has a place i

but at prudential we're helping companies everywhere find new solutions to manage risk, capital and employeears. i am recorded it earlier because chances are right now i am asleep. that's the kind of guy i am. i am not exciting like hemmle. i don't want to think about it so you are in good hands on new year's eve with hemmer andy kelly . i hope 2012 is a better year for the country, and you and can't get much worse. 2011 not an a line year in history. but we are optmistic on the fox news channel and appreciate you guys watch hope you have a great 2012. very nice. >> that guy is running the town. >> i have a resolution for my experience on his show. he would give me the last word he really does. >> and that could happen in 2012. what do you think? welcome back to times square. we are a little more than half hour. >> 38 minutes. >> until the ball drops. that went fast. >> it sure does. >> okay half hour. kinny anderish caught fire when they teamed up they became big and rich and produced half dozen top 40 hits. they are unbelievable. they have remade foot loose. >> yes, john rich has a place i

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the building opened as prudential insurance company's southwest regional headquarters in 1952.fficially closed last year. >> lear is the problem. they blew up the wrong building though. >> no. >> oops. >>> if you are going to have a mishap, it is best motto have it happen when you are -- not to have it happen when are you bungee jumping. >> probably an important thing. but an australian woman's cord snaps in africa. erin langworthy's legs were still tied and the 22-year-old said she had to dive several times down to free her ropes from the rocks and this was after the fall and swam to shore through some very strong rapids. >> it went black right away and i felt like i had been slapped all over. >> and a look at the area there. she spent a week recovering in a south african hospital. crocodiles in the water as well. we were saying maybe it is best not to bungee jump in foreign countries. >> or bungee jump ever. >> especially after that bridge. >> crazy. >>> if you have headache medicine, drug maker novartis are recalling some pills. ex he is drin, no-doz, bufferrerin and gas-x w

and the next video shows the former prudential life insurance skyscraper had been a downtown houstonarks is 1952. it was the main building of the texas medical center it will be replaced with new clinical building. and take a look at this. her this was sunday's annual no pants subway ride from washington d.c. all the way to poland. passengers in dozens of cities drop their trousers is the part of a tradition that started him years ago. organizers call this yvette and international celebrations of stillness. stay with us, more news one chance to hunt down the right insurance at the right price. the "name your price" tool, only from progressive. ready, aim, save! grrr! ooh, i forgot my phone! the "name your price" tool. now available on your phone. get a free quote today. >>pam: police arrested a woman after they say she went on a drunk driving rampaging hit several parked cars. just after midnight police receive 911 calls from residents in this neighborhood that you see indicated on the map. they say that a woman was crashing into parked cars. officers got to the scene and found woman

former prudential life insurance building that stood for 60 years reduced to rubble early yesterday. 20 stories, all came tumbling down in a matter of seconds. in mroegs makes way for a medical center. not everything was demolished. a $4 million mural was removed to become part of a library. people love that video of buildings getting, imploding. people love that stuff. yeah. so there is your daily dose of it. >> here is your daily dose of the monday forecast. snow in new mexico, western texas. stormy san antonio, new orleans. showers across arkansas, tennessee, mississippi, alabama, the carolinas. foggy this morning. in birmingham and alabama. flurries from the great lakeses to maine. >> 40s across much of the midwest. 45 in boston. 43, new york. 80, miami. phoenix, 65. albuquerque, 45. colorado springs, 54. >> all right a, it happens to many little boys. >> let's end it right there. >> you fill in the blank. >> find a wild animal. nurse it to health. then they have to let it go. for one boy in colombia, south america, the animal is a bear cub he found playing with his dog near the

go to a nets game at the beautiful prudential stadium. beautiful. >> thank you, from one jersey guy another, you don't give love a bad name. as some would say. >> springsteen, bon jovi, love those guys. okay. thanks for joining us. >> great. mayor cory booker, newark, new jersey. >>> family and friends of a missing atlanta woman are desperately trying to find her. 36-year-old stacey nicole english vanished around christmas. police found her abandoned car still running the other day but found nothing else. english's parents appeared on cnn last night. don lemon asked about robert kirk, a friend who was visiting the young woman before she disappeared. >> she asked him to leave. argument, dispute, whatever it was, we don't know because we hear one side. now this new timeline has come forward. someone had to see something. >> we called a few days after the first contact to him was made by the apd. then a few days later, my husband and i picked up the phone and called him and said, hey, have you heard anything from her? have you reached out to

take a look at the former prudential life building.ning. 20 stories gone in 20 seconds. the implosion will make way for a new medical center. >>> and finally, a little budget horror movie beat the odds big time. "devil inside" knocked off "mission impossible." it set a record for how much ticket buyers hated it. it earned an average grade of "f." >> that's the first time you get to use lows in a newscast. >> critically low. >> big day for me there. >> thanks, josh. >>> let's get back now to las vegas where we have the pop news heat index with lara. hey, lara. >> hi, you guys. i miss you but i am happy to give you a pop news las vegas style. and it is happening in las vegas. i'm here, of course, to judge miss america. but it's also the big computer electronics show that always attracts holds of stars for something that they're pushing a new gadget. for example, justin bieber is here to introduce us to a new robot. 50 cent to introduce new sound gear. and snooki is in town to promote a line of audio accessories and a new app called snook

it was the prudential life insurance building built back in the '50s, used by the texas medical centerit is just a bunch of dust. look at that holy cow. the center now plans to put up a brand new clinical building in its place when all the dust settles. >>> in miami, an 81-year-old driver lucky to be alive. that is not hype prbole. the car sank in just seconds and just those tires were showing, but witnesses were able to punt unconscious man out of the driver's seat them did chest compressions on him and they brought him back. they are definitely my ccc heroes. >>> people in new hampshire, rise up ging to the polls tomorrow night, so get busy. why is rick perry nowhere near your state? he is in south carolina insteadsome that barbecue? we are going to take a look at the state that could change the race in just a moment. [ beep ] [ mom ] scooter? the progresso chicken noodle you made is so good. it's got tender white meat chicken. the way i always made it for you. one more thing.... those pj's you like, i bought you five new pairs. love you. did you see the hockey game last night? [ mal

practices and forms of regulation that looked very canadian, that i think our strong -- are strong, prudential, comprehensive, but at the same time not excessive or punitive or attempt to micromanage institutions. that is what we are trying to do. i think we are having some success. the part of the model that is more difficult to export is the fact that the canadian financial sector has a particular structure, with the banking side and the insurance side are dominated by a relatively small number of players, and that enables comprehensive interaction of independent government regulators with the people they regulating. keeping that independence, but also the interaction and flow of information and understanding of the real world is something that would be difficult to replicate in europe writ large or in the united states. there are limits, but broadly speaking, we can do that. another aspect of the canadian model is that i do think, and certainly developed countries we really have been for a very long time on the cutting edge of incorporating, accepting, and incorporating and benefiting from