bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of yourancial future. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problems-- skollfoundation.org. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: republican candidates-- past and present-- were out on the stump today. all eyes are on key states, like florida and ohio, set to vote in the primary on tuesday. >> i just want to introduce dr. ben carson, a special, special person, a special man. thank you very much. >> sreenivasan: republican frontrunner donald trump proudly presented his latest big name endorsement in palm beach this morning: former rival ben carson. >> there are two different donald trumps. there's the one you see on the stage, and there's the o

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t.arthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world.ed more information at macfound.or >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: this was another "day-after" for the presidential hopefuls. tuesday's results focused even more attention on tonight's latest democratic debate. and republicans issued competing calls to join-- or oppose-- the frontrunner... fresh from another night of triumph, donald trump appealed today for mainstream republicans to unite behind him. >> instead of fighting it, they should embrace it, because if we if everybody came together c instead of spending all of this money on these ridiculous ads that frankly are wrong-- andds they're just false ads. if everybody came together, nobody could beat the republicah party, we would walk into washington. >> woodruff: bu

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it's a joint investigation between the ntsb, amtrak and the bnsf, that's the company responsible for maintaining tracks. investigators are focusing on if the speed of the train was appropriate. >>> a suspected drug cartel leader linked to a string of deadly weekend gun battles in morning. mexican federal police captured him at a horse racetrack in mexico city. the 31-year-old man was detained with weapon, drugs and false identification. he is believed to be the cartel's number two boss. >>> time now 445:67: 4:00 -- 4:45. our congresswoman kathy castor will join president barack obama and first lady michelle obama on their trip to cuba. she visited in 2013 and last month. >>> rays. cuba. >>> and you can count on news channel 8 to follow these historic events closely. our very own keith cate will travel to cuba this weekend. you can see his reports starting sunday. >>> and now an 8 on your side consumer alert. aluminum, sulfates, chemicals in every day cosmetics. many of the chemicals can cause cancer, tumors and alzheimer's. some are used to increase the cosmetic feel, like bubbles in

. >> bnsf railway. >> genentech. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation.mitted to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: the battle was officially joined today over the vacancy on the u.s. supreme court. the president formally opened the fray, nominating the head of the federal appeals court for the district of columbia. >> today, i am nominating chief judge merrick brian garland to join the supreme court. >> ifill: the announcement was greeted with applause in the rose garden as the president hailed his nominee. >> judge garland has earned a track record of building consensus as a thoughtful, fair- minded judge who follows the law. he's shown a rare ability to bring together odd couples, assemble unlikely coalitions, persuade colleagues with wide- ranging judicial philosophies to sign onto his opin

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t.arthur foundation. committed to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: "super tuesday" has given way to what might be dubbed "whither, wednesday." as in: how much longer can this go on? the republican and democratic leaders are forging ahead, leaving rivals with some hard calculating to do. >> what a super tuesday! >> ifill: it was a big night for frontrunners hillary clinton and donald trump. with seven super tuesday wins apiece, each now holds commanding leads. for the rest of the field, tuesday's results dramatically narrowed any path to the nomination. but most promised, for now, to press on. ted cruz won three states last night and he campaigned late today in kansas. marco rubio cast his vote for the march 15 florida primar

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. >> bnsf railway. >> genentech. >> supported by the john d. and catherine t. macarthur foundation.mitted to building a more just, verdant and peaceful world. more information at macfound.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: wisconsin's primary is less than a week away, and the stakes keep getting higher, as party divisions appear to grow more deep. john yang is in wisconsin for us, and reports on the day's events. >> the republican party hasn't treated me properly. >> reporter: donald trump started his day in green bay, touting his strength with voters and seeming to warn party leaders not to block his nomination. >> they haven't treated me fairly. but i got millions of more votes and we've got a movement going on. millions of people are voting that didn't vote before. >> reporter: that followed last night's cnn town hall, where the republicans broke with commitments to support whoever gets nominated

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of youral future. >> supporting social entrepreneurs and their solutions to the world's most pressing problems-- skollfoundation.org. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> the lemelson foundation. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and friends of the newshour. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the fur kept flying today, in the raucous republican presidential race. donald trump and his rivals were back on the road hours after their debate in detroit. >> so how many of ya'll watched the debate last night? we had some fireworks on stage. >> i'm not here to attack anyone. we did plenty of that last night, i suppose. >> when i'm on a debate stage and i have all these people throwing things at me, you've got to fight back. >> woodruff: fallout from the g.o.p.'sfull-on civil war in detroit w

this is a joint investigation involving the ntsb, amtrak and bnsf, the company responsible for maintaining the tracks. right now, investigators are focusing on the conditions of the tracks and also looking into whether speed was appropriate at the time. >>> a suspected drug cartel leader linked to a string of deadly weekend gun battles in mexico is behind bars this morning. mexican federal police captured him at a horse racetrack in mexico city. the 31-year-old man was detained with weapon, drugs and false identification. he is believed to be the gulf cartel's number two boss. >>> time now 5:45. our congresswoman kathy castor will join president barack obama and the first lady on their historic trip to cuba this coming sunday. congresswoman castor says the president asked her to join his delegation. and again just last month. meanwhile in havana, kids and teenagers are eager to see the tampa bay ray's exhibition game. they are playing cuba's national team. the game is scheduled for a week from today. president barack obama will throw the first pitch at that game and baseball's a big sport

a joint investigation between the ntsb, amtrak, and bnsf, the company that is responsible for maintaining the tracks. during a news conference last night, a member of the national transportation safety board said they are focusing on the conditions of the tracks and if the speed of the train was appropriate. mark: the south endured nearly a week of rain and now some areas are dealing with some of the worst flooding in decades. 1200 people have been ordered to find higher ground while the national guard and local authorities helped those who couldn' t. and the devastation isn' t over for some people near the in the path of the sabine river. it is expected to crest later this week. uc getting ready to hit the road tonight for the ncaa tournament. lisa: and the reds dealing with some injuries as spring games continue. george vogel has the latest in sports. george: an mri test on a noble always has a picture -- pi tcher holding his breath. we should know more this afternoon. he still has soreness on sunday so the mri is the next step. a blue from -- a bloop falls in and that scores the first

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the stock value going in the short run and long run for railroad companies such as union pacific, bnsf and csx with regard to the devalue in oil in the past year. >> that's crude by rail. we know from rbn that crude by rail has seen its day. i thought it was interesting that we got a story that chesapeake might have gotten a bid -- i mean csx may have gotten a bit. chesapeake is on my mind, sadly, we'll talk about that later. i like the rails, i think csx represents value. >>> we're back to our handy dandy checklist and i think there's enough evidence for me to say dips can be bought and you don't need to sell the rips because they can be the real deal. on "mad money," a crazy few weeks for honeywell, tonight i'm speaking to the ceo. it's the first time since he decided to abandon his bid for united technologies. i'm calling it an exclusive. >>> can the company behind ihop keep serving up the sweet stuff? and investing is like buying a house. it's all all location, location and location. find out if tripoint is the right place for your cash to call home. of course, why don't you stick

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of yourancial future. >> the lemelson foundation. committed to improving lives through invention. in the u.s. and developing countries. on the web at lemelson.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> this is "nightly business report." with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >>> green for the year. on this st. patrick's day the dow goes positive for 2016, erasing all of the turmoil of january and february. >>> tackling entitlements. what the speaker of the house wants to do with social programs you want to touch. >>> fill her up. grab a taco or go for a swim. an entrepreneur's journey to prove everything is bigger in texas. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for thursday, march >>> good evening and hap

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of yourancial future. >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and individuals. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> sreenivasan: the presidential hopefuls are pointing to a new round of voting tomorrow, with the leaders hoping to pad their leads, and rivals hoping to close the gap. with that in mind, all of the candidates were on the road today. >> who is going to win north carolina? ( applause ) >> sreenivasan: donald trump spent his day down south, where he's won eight states and the bulk of his 384 delegates so far. along with big crowds, the republican frontrunner again faced protesters. go home to mommy. go home to mommy. ( cheering ) tell her to tuck you in bed. >> sreenivasan: and, he still has to contend with ted cruz as well. the texas senator is now within

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of yourancial future. >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. >> supported by the rockefeller foundation. promoting the well-being of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. ckefellerfoundation.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and individuals. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: after a weekend of turmoil on the presidential campaign trail, candidates got down to business with just hours to go until polls open in another critical series of primaries. but the day began with more protests at a donald trump rally, this time in north carolina. the commotion was met, at first, by silence from the republican front runner... but when chants of "trump" and "usa" drowned out the demonstrators, the billionaire businessman spoke up... >> the press is now calling t

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bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of yourancial future. >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. >> supported by the rockefeller foundation. promoting the well-being of humanity around the world by building resilience and inclusive economies. more at rockefellerfoundation.org >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: and individuals. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> woodruff: the end of one era, the beginning of another. president obama held direct talks today with the leader of cuba, in his capital city. and they took questions-- something the communist government rarely allows. it was a moment that made history: the "star spangled banner" played for an american president in the heart of havana. mr. obama stood side by side with cuban president raul castro, in the city no u.s. leader had visited in 88 years. later, they emerged from a p

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bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> the lemelson foundation.o improving lives through invention. in the u.s. and developing countries. on the web at lemelson.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org ♪ >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >>> back in vogue. house flipping skyrockets to a ten-year high and that has some concern that the real estate market may be getting a tad hot. >>> taxing plans? what hillary clinton and donald trump's tax proposals would mean for your money. >>> energy strain. why pressure is building in a once low-risk corner of the oil market. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for a busy thursday, march 3rd. >>> good evening, everybody. welcome. housing has been hot. it's one of the bright spots

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of youruture. >> the lemelson foundation. committed to improving lives through invention. in the u.s. and developing countries. on the web at lemelson.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> this is "nightly business report." with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >>> battle in the board room. an activist investor is going to extremes moving to overthrow yahoo!'s entire board. >>> gross domestic problems. persistent errors plague one of the most important measures of economic growth. >>> and behind the hack. the justice department charges several iranians for a series of cyber attacks on our financial system and infrastructure. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for thursday, >>> good evening and we

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of yourture. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of international peace and security. at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> this is bbc "world news america." >> funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation, newman's own foundation, giving all profits from newman's own to charity and pursuing the common good, kovler foundation, pursuing solutions for america's neglected needs, and hong kong tourism board. >> want to know hong kong's most romantic spot? i'll show you. i love heading to rep

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of yourancial future. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of international peace and security. at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >> divide deepens. the fight between apple and fbi moves to capitol hill. now lawmakers are starting to take sides. >>> super tuesday. for stocks the dow soars. the nasdaq has its best day this year as march comes in like a bull on wall street. >>> crown jewel. why today's texas vote is the biggest prize for presidential hopefu ho

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of yourcial future. >> and the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions: >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. >> ifill: it was no-holds-barred on the presidential campaign today, underscoring the all- important races tomorrow, on super tuesday. and as tensions flared, the republican race was thrown into uproar again. this is donald trump, barreling toward tomorrow's big voting day, with the wind at his back in almost all 13 of the super tuesday states. today, in southwestern virginia, the republican frontrunner boasted his campaign is on a nonstop roll. >> republicans have a hard time. because structurally, you have to win pennsylvania, you have to win ohio, you have to-- you know, you have, like a map, in particular six states. and you lose one, it's over. the democratic ride is a

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of yourture. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of international peace and security. at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >>> protecting pay outs. chevron increases dividends for the 28th straight year while other energy companies slash they're theirs. >> hunt from yields. where you can find income now without taking on a lot of risks. >>> from first to worst. unhappy shareholders are fed up with unite's poor performance and they're pushing for a shake up. all that and more on "nightly business report" for tuesday,

bnsf, the engine that connects us. >> lincoln financial-- committed to helping you take charge of yourial future. >> the ford foundation. working with visionaries on the frontlines of social change worldwide. >> carnegie corporation of new york. supporting innovations in education, democratic engagement, and the advancement of international peace and security. at carnegie.org. >> and with the ongoing support of these institutions and individuals. >> this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. thank you. captioning sponsored by newshour productions, llc captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org >> announcer: this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >> not far off, fed policy makers meet and while no rate hike is expected tomorrow, the next one may be on their radar. >>> global hot spots. they have been ignored recently by the markets even though they are not cooling off. >>> the money behind the madness. what a big win could mean for a small school's