we get the bottom line with liz macdonald next. ♪ yle in retirement?bout the alternative. i don't even know how to answer that. i mean, no one knows how long their money is going to last. i try not to worry, but you worry. what happens when your paychecks stop? because everyone has retirement questions. ameriprise created the exclusive confident retirement approach. to get the real answers you need. start building your confident retirement today. sometimes they just drop in. always obvious. cme group can help you navigate risks and capture opportunities. we enable you to reach global markets and drive forward with broader possibilities. cme group: how the world advances. cheryl: robert marcus, became ceo at time warner cable six weeks ago. after agreeing to sell the company to comcast he may walk away with a $80 million golden parachute. let's bring in liz macdonald. >> is this ceo version of march madness? like pay for what performance, right? remember the january, remember when decastro at yahoo! walked out between 88 million and 100 million. rock be

and even bigger deal than that, liz macdonald figured it out. line. liz: she told lawmakers last week. stuart: premiums, what you pay monthly for health insurance won't go up that much. now all you have found an article in the hill. liz: broken last hour. the hill, which is the d.c. publication, is quoting insurance executives saying wait a second. we are seeing health premiums going to possibly double, even triple in certain parts of the country. stuart: double or triple the premiums. that is the monthly payment paid by ordinary people, double or triple in various parts of the country and there is proof positive that the market believes it. liz: etna, well point and humana hitting record highs bouncing off of the news that the hill broke moments ago and basically what insurance executives are quick to emphasize is they are saying the young are not showing up, the young are needed to be enrolled in health reform in order to flow health reform, they are not showing up and that is why premiums are already happening. stuart: that is what we thought

cheryl: let's bring in as liz macdonald. liz: good to be with you guys.emergency motion, a texas judge is being asked to consider an emergency motion april 4th to basically tell gm you got to stop having these hard drivers driving these recalled cars. you got to tell gm to force these consumers to park their cars and stop driving them and that is a big deal. the federal safety and it does not have the power to tell gm to put these cars to the side of the road. only gm has the power to do that and that means this is the lawyers bringing this case in texas is victorious gm's cost will go a. we have to give out loaner cars. you can imagine jeff flock has been reporting, there's a lot of use recall gm cars on the road that are under this recall. all those cars have to be parked called park it meaning they have to be put to the side of the road and no 1 allowed to drive it that is a lot of money. that is exactly right. we are allowed to have barkleys with price tagging. what is going to happen when mary barrett takes to capitol hill this coming tuesday the ceo

macdonald. cheryl: thank you, liz. adam: more breaking news.e to drop down 46 points on the dow after being up as much as 96 points on much better than expected durable goods order but president obama who is speaking right now, for russia to stay on the current course its isolation will deepen of the thing that probably triggered the selloff, quote, sanctions will expand. cheryl: we also are looking at some big economic data today. durable goods orders coming out today showed better than expected rise for the month of february. remember the markets were higher earlier and that was good news for all of us but anyway this could be good news for companies like ge aviation who manufacture jet engines of the they plan to build a new plant in indiana. we have jeff flock live from the subaru assembly plant from lafayette, indiana with more. jeff. >>, exclusively live from the subaru plant with outbacks coming off the line. take a look at the chart. a surprising two mers that did help the markets for a while but another positive piece of news here in i

liz macdonald is here. it's a ht topic. so what do you make of this?> i come from a familyf teachers. teachers in public schools. my mother and my grandmother. what sing is that children are crying, the parents are saying that they would rather homeschool their children now, those who are in charter schools and they are saying that if our kids are going to be taken out of the charter schools, we'd rather homeschool them, put them back in failing public schools where th are not learning to read or math or science. great rates are quadrupling. the performance rates for the kids are getti even better. neil: that is what the teachers union groups are afraid of because the numbers are that stark. >> yes, that is the word on the street. let's see the e-mails between the city council and bill de blasio's office going against the charter school. because this is being painted as a blood vendetta between bill de blasio. the e-mails need to be shown to the public on how they are using their personal city council committee to go after the charter schools. >> but t

but you start doing the math backwards and we will bring in liz macdonald and jean egg doors, co-counsel toyota in its recall class-action suit. to you first. that is the matt a lot of people working with. whether it is a being 500 not. just extrapolating it out. it's going to be a lot more expensive. >> i certainly think that it will. there are so many factors. multiples of the numbers of deaths. unlike the toyota case gm is admitting there is problem. i don't have that burden, trying to prove what the barbel mess. i just have to ask a jury how much the debt is worth, how much a person's life is worth. we also have the additional facts of gm light about this for ten years, four different ceos to lawyers, judges and bankruptcy's. we did not have all of that with toyota. i think we are looking at multiples of billions of dollars to be assessed. they have at least admitted there was a problem. you know, it's like being a little bit pregnant. neil: deliberately deceitful. the question ongoing task, that is a ratio. that has to be numbing to gm. that could essentially make a bankrupt. >> it

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we want to bring in -- cheryl: liz macdonald. >> there is lot of debate about this disclosure in walmart's under its risk disclosures. let's take a look really what is going on here. walmart is coming unfire. here is what walmart is essentially saying. saying that the cuts by the government, show it on the full screen, cuts by the government in stood stamp program, business operations are subject to numerous risks factors and uncertainties domestically and internationally outside of our control. next screen here. specifically citing snap, meaning the food stamp program and the government cuts to the food stamp program. there is, walmart already is under fire, right? basically their workers have been known to be on medicaid or even, their own workers. lear is what is going on with walmart, by sec regulation they have to disclose anything that is a material risk to their profits. you know, cowan and associates, analyst there saying, hang on, sorry about this, cowan and associates saying one in five walmart shoppers use food stamps and why? because half of walmart's revenues come progressry s

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fbn liz macdonald and penn financial group matt mccaul. one and only charles payne. would you like to weigh in on this twitter battle? >> i would. i agree with charlie. what charlie is essentially saying the tech guys are not reporting what carl icahn is saying about the ebay mess, the ebay saga. and that is, this guy, dan primac at fortune, he should be getting a job as very opinionated bartender to my mind. i read list coverage on this. >> he is not that bad. he is not a bad kid. >> but i read his reporting on it. what he is is saying in the twitter fight with charlie is, what should ebay have done? charlie writes, ask carl icahn and dan writes back he doesn't have an answer for that, not that i've seen. >> okay. >> carl icahn is saying unlock value of paypal but hook up with visa or mastercard. >> make this quick because dan isn't here to defend himself which he should be here if we're going to attack him directly. would i just say this, he makes the point there was some litigation involved and that was the problem with selling it to microsoft. but carl would come

our liz macdonald called, this cash for flunkers. don't know if $500 makes a whole lot of difference. we're talking about at love vehicles being recalled. look at vehicles. none of them are made by the gm anymore. chevy pontiacs, saturns, chevy hhr. saturn and solstice same car with different badges. look at numbers on this. gm by its own admission says, 1.6 million vehicles in the u.s. and mexico. 33 crashes. 13 deaths and some questions emerging whether gm has full protection from chapter 11. they have said that if something happened in the past, that is the old gm. you go to the old gm for money, not the new gm. bankruptcy attorneys talking to us said this was a special government-managed bankruptcy. that could change the landscape and also, if the bankruptcy court did not know about this problem, it could be is called a fraudulent conveyance according to bankruptcy attorneys which also, jeopardized their protection by bankruptcy law. so, a lot to digest there. we'll stay on it, adam. adam: jeff flock. thank you. cheryl: we're get

liz macdonald. such a hypocrisy, they want to unionize home health care workers, you have to think of they try to unionize abc is next. they funneled money through a nonprofit to get the ballot measure through. now, have senator harry reid taking the floor of congress saying the coke brothers are funneling money to rig the measures. while the irs is silencing nonprofit questioning government spending. stuart: do you know if it got onto the ballot? >> we are still sorting that out, i will report back to you. stuart: an example of unions spending their money getting a very specific result politically. >liz: the judge smacking it dow. stuart: thank you very much, indeed. californians i will say taxed to death. harvey weinstein wants more tax breaks in his movies. at this commercial break the man who the book on california taxes. see what's new at projectluna.com (voseeker of the sublime.ro. you can separate runway diculousness... from fashionhat flies off the shelves. and you...rent from national. beca

liz macdonald, more on this. is a corrupt program. the irs or age age as, tax preparers, you come in and file the tax return and get direct deposit and the earned income tax credit is money that goes out the door, if you are frauds to you take the money and run. the fraud rate is anywhere from 20% to 25% of to 130% fragile the wind out the door. stuart: it is a check that comes in the meal, earned money on the books but very little money, we are giving those people more money and get a check every year and now the president wants to bring in an extra 13 million people who don't have children, newly eligible. liz: bringing more people into the system that they have known for years is broken and rife with fraud. they now how to play and are playing the big time. they get direct a pause a check through the earned income tax credit and get the money and take it and run. stuart: if it is called buying votes. we have more in a second. check the big board. we are down 35 points. we got our first look at employment before the big report frida

macdonald. good tuesday morning. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is 6:00. >>> let's check in with lizith the traffic alert. >> we are getting a few more details about this water main break impacting the city streets in san francisco. in fact, we are getting our first live look at how much water is actually coming out. this was a tweet taken from a photographer on scene. you can see that it's almost completely flooded, that intersection. the break happened on the 700 block of waller street but

macdonald. good tuesday morning. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now is 6:00. >>> let's check in with liz with the traffic alert. >> we are getting a few more details about this water main break impacting the city streets in san francisco. in fact, we are getting our first live look at how much water is actually coming out. this was a tweet taken from a photographer on scene. you can see that it's almost completely flooded, that intersection. the break happened on the 700 block of waller street but it sounds like other streets in the neighborhood are also impacted as the water is flowing downhill. so scott and haight streets also impacted again. this is in the lower haight neighborhood of san francisco. but fire and water crews are out there now. and we're getting some video of this scene as well but again avoid the area of haight and scott in the meantime. also, there is a crash coming in now approaching the dublin interchange. it's westbound 580 before the 680 interchange. it sounds like lanes may be blocked. traffic was already slow anyway coming out of the livermore valley. and a quic

macdonald is here. how do you protest a gift of $100 million to a hospital? liz: this is more incoherent. actually engaged in that. stuart: wait a minute. a city councilman that represents that area objects to a gift to a hospital? he rejected a $100 million gift? liz: yes. here is why it is so absurd. these hospitals are under duress. they are loaded down with debt. they are in trouble. for the cold brothers to step in and give money that will help the poor, then you have a negative reaction, they are also going to the apartments as well. they are chanting the typical slogan. how do you help the poor by protesting $100 million? i do not get it. stuart: it is exasperating. outrageous. thank you very much. we are taking a very special look at the retailers on "varney & company." an online retailer. specializing in helping small independent companies launch their products. we have the ceo with us now. it is a website where you launch ideas to entrepreneurs. >> we call it a product launch platform. stuart: you look all over the place. >> yes. communities look all over the place for us. we la

macdonald. >>> good morning, it's thursday, march 27. good to have you with us. i'm frank mallicoat. >> i'm michelle griego. time now just about 6:00. >>> let's check in with lizn our morning commute. >> thanks, guys. we'll go right out between the altamont pass into tracy. it's been our focus traffic- wise for the last half hour. we had a stall and then an accident approaching north flynn. they just cleared both off to the right-hand shoulder. so it's still backed up but at least things are improving and traffic is beginning to fill in now in the westbound lanes of 580 through the livermore valley. the drive time is about 20 minutes between the wind turbines and the dublin interchange. but again most of the traffic right now is on 205 out of the tracy area. heading to the bay bridge within the last couple of minutes they also turned on the metering lights so now we are stacked up in the cash and fastrak lanes. it's backed up beyond the first overcrossing about 10 minutes right now to get you on to the bay bridge. a high wind advisory issued by chp by the way still in effect. the roads are also still a little slick as roberta will talk about in a minute. westb