boards and the new fangled absurdism well with these low rates we have the next headline max richard branson plastic financial apartheid with rates from borrowing by banks at record lows this type of rate rate is truly sick so remember sir richard branson was able to buy northern rock the state owned bank in the u.k. by promising that he was going to introduce competition and innovation into the market well sir richard branson of virgin money which recently bought northern rock has increased interest rates on its credit cards by almost fifty percent and the latest blow to consumers already hit by rising mortgage rates the bank group has issued i take it or leave it all to me them telling customers to accept the rises or pay off their balances talk about markets sky branson you look at those big. who. own who are who are the rort. and then he buys it of course he's part of the club any jacks people's rights up and he commits financial hole because he can financial part time he's an ugly ugly british muppet who is basically also on his knees in front of osborne performing services well the cre

take a look at this, a little richard branson ice cube shaped like richard branson's head. it will be available in the upper class only. >> stephen: that's right. upper class virgin atlantic passengers will be getting ice cubes in the shape of sir richard's head. i believe in coach they get ice molds of his ass. and bransom's frosty tributes to himself aren't your normal everyday displays of temporal narcissism. no. it took a team of four skilled designers six weeks to create the mold. one to make the mold while the other three cried in a corner wondering how their years came to this. ( laughter ) folks, being among the elite few who gets one of these cubes in your drink is the ultimate sign of success. i mean, imagine sitting in upper class on virgin atlantic, can with a scotch in your hand. sure to make it up the ladder maybe did you some things you're not proud of. maybe you compromised who you'd hoped you'd be in order to reach for that brass ring. maybe that meant not spending time you should have with your wife and your children who are all grown and gone now. ( laugh

promising that he was going to introduce competition and innovation into the market well sir richard branson of virgin money which recently bought northern rock has increased interest rates on its credit cards by almost fifty percent and the latest blow to consumers already hit by rising mortgage rates the bank group has issued a take it or leave it ultimatum tell you customers to accept the rises or pay off their balances talk about markets in the sky branson just look at those big. who. own who are who are the rort. and then advise it of course he's part of the club any jacks people's rights up and he commits financial hole accounts he can put financial part time he's an ugly ugly british muppet who is basically also on his knees in front of osborne performing services well the credit card rates they're charging are now twenty four point nine percent let's make the fifty percent we're just going to string you along gold ladies you piece of trash so here we have. our governments taking out one hundred year mortgages on our country essentially in order to give these banks toure's which goldm

i agree with sir richard branson.s how the cme is too, we're very entrepreneurial, we bring new products out. when you're uncertain about what the laws are going toobe, it is very difficult to be innovative. if you can't invest in innovation because you aren't quite sure what the rules of the game are. how do you expand and hire and go forward? those are the problems we are seeing. liz: i think people would say that is reasonable. terry duffy, the host and the executive chairman of the cme group. thank you very much. >> thank you very much. i want to say hi to my wife jennifer and my sons. a couple dear friends of ours have been taking care of our kids. and their two beautiful children. i want to thank all you folks. >> thank you very much. >> appreciate it. liz: cheryl? cheryl: closing bell will be ringing in 36 minutes from now. what does goldman sachs think about the fiscal cliff? charlie gasparino is next. >> some concerns about greece and europe, markets opened lower. then we shot higher. home depot a nice leader

and billionaire richard branson has him sights that on a new crusade take a look but i think government should generally get out of any business and put up their prices to try to encourage. private private individuals to do it. don't forget carrying u.s. astronauts to space he's actually taking on the university system the high school dropout took to his blog to write this there needs to be an urgent rethink in all countries around the globe courses for most subjects need to be slashed in half so that students can get out into the real world quicker with less debt and have the ability to start earning so yesterday we got a lot of feedback we talked it out some solutions to the student debt crisis and here is richard branson what do you think cut down class time i think. purging is because we used in the medieval period to frugal is when we have we had an educated service basically people that were indebted but didn't know anything right and now those are insurance will know the college that's what it will but i'm saying it's people agree that i actually think that they know something we

richard branson. all right, ty, i'm sorry, but -- >> thank you so much for joining us. >> what can i say? >> you know, sue, if i could be one person for 24 hours it would be either richard branson or derek jeter. i don't know which. branson gets such joy out of life in everything he does. >> i think it would be richard branson, i really do i really do. >> branson for a day, jeter for a day i guess i will have to be both. >> i think you would be fine either way. >>> gold prices closing right now. sharon epperson tracking the action down at nymex. >> not as much action as there is outside nyse here right now as gold prices have closed. basically seeing a little bit of profit taking today. gold closing around 1775 an ounce. down about $8 or so after, of course, hitting highs of the year in the previous session right around 1794. it really is going to take a close above 1791, according to barclays technical analysts to see a move higher toward that 1900 level. and right now, traders are waiting to see wha

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virgin atlantic giving new meaning to the phrase "on the rocks per "you have heard of richard bransonow some folks in the business class of virgin atlantic can enjoy a little bit of richard branson in their drinks. they made ice cubes in his likeness. >> who would not want that? >> probably a lot of people, but richard branson apparently did. >> it took six weeks to come up with that mold. i definitely see his image there. >> but my image on the ice cube and served it. >> with richard branson that will probably come next. a flashback from the '80s. remember the sitcom "perfect strangers?" bali was from an imaginary island. they have a new video-game coming out where you can create a dream for balki to chase. >> why that particular show? i have to be honest, i remember the show, but i would not have remembered the show if you had not played the music. >> that is a nice little flashback. in other tech news, samsung will unveil its newest smartphone today. >> forget about buying a kindle at target. >> samsung reveals its new flagship smartphone today, but some details have leaked. it is

fisher, donald trump, trump tuesday, senator marco rubio, david bon derman, michael eisner and richard branson who needs to come in here to sign my thing. stay tuned. >> and we have a fewer who has everybody but -- oh, my gosh, jack was here and i didn't have him sign. >> busy bring still ahead. >>> when fed presidents talk, they talk to squawk. today at 8:00, a special extended interview with richmond fed president jeffrey lacker. and monday, we'll talk to dallas fed president richard fish ir. er

. >>> and sir richard branson on oil prices and big banks. one business lesson you don't want to miss. [ kareem ] i was fascinated by balsa wood airplanes since i was a kid. [ mike ] i always wondered how did an airplane get in the air. at ge aviation, we build jet engines. we lift people up off the ground to 35 thousand feet. these engines are built by hand with very precise assembly techniques. [ mike ] it's gonna fly people around the world. safely and better than it's ever done before. it would be a real treat to hear this monster fire up. [ jaronda ] i think a lot of people, when they look at a jet engine, they see a big hunk of metal. but when i look at it, i see seth, mark, tom, and people like that who work on engines every day. [ tom ] i would love to see this thing fly. [ kareem ] it's a dream, honestly. there it is. oh, wow. that's so cool! yeah, that was awesome! [ cheering ] [ tom ] i wanna see that again. ♪ >>> well, in sky, sea and soon space virgin group founder sir richard branson hopes his high standards for quality set him

. >> sir richard branson. >> you are just jealous. >> bernard, what do you have? >> i have the imus in the morning show on fox business every morning, folks, from 6:00 to 9:20. check him out. check out the look on the faces of the guests while you are there. >> excellent. gavin, what is going on? >> please people who bought so shirts stop having paypal actions against me. i am sending out the citers. the shirts. please calm down. they are on their way. i am not. >>> jeer yen and this is not a scam. >> excellent. >> greg, anything you want to say? >> andy, about last night's show. it didn't live up to my expectations and our viewers at fox news deserved a better show so i scraped it. >> sounds good to me.

and the full interview with richard branson is coming up in a few minutes. so it's over a year ago now since the occupy wall street blossomed as a protest movement against corporate greed in the last campaign has suffered major obstacles to get its message across including harsh crackdown by they also are she's but now is a necessity trick and explains actually as such trying out more crazy ways to be had. an artist carving out his college debt number in walks over seventy thousand dollars from columbia and for a masters of fine arts an award winning actress teaching a class at the new york film academy what happens when you intensely focus on an object and to form a wall street employee volunteering and post hurricane sandy relief efforts do you know the name of your driver and what could they possibly have in common their support for the occupy wall street movement. from day one of occupy the whip the wings of the american dream and now from his brooklyn studio facing wall street know a fisher and organizer of occupy museums wants to redefine the meaning o

richard branson is gelgt political.egalizing marijuana and the fiscal cliff and partisan gridlock. a senator that worked across the political divide says so long. joe lieberman gives his farewell speech from the senate floor live this hour. the democrat turned independent look back on almost 24 years in the senate. >>> up first on the terror that happened in an oregon mall that was packed with shoppers. it left three dead including the gunman. a news conference scheduled to guinea minute now. we'll bring it to you live. police evacuated the terrified shoppers from thele mall after a man opened fire. witnesses say he fired at least 20 shots as he worked across the mall. we talked with a macy's employee who actually saw this gunman. >> i was like, oh, my gosh. at that point i was kind of -- i was in such shock where i stood there, and then as i stood there in shock, time slowed down and everything got slow. after that all i heard was i am the shooter, and then shots rang out. five, six shots. by that time i hit the floor

i'll tell you about my journey under water with sir richard branson. and jada pinkett smith and her daughter willow joins us. "starting point" begins right now. >>> the fbi is now launching a criminal investigation working with authorities overseas to find out how sewing needles ended up in four sandwiches on delta airlines flights. they were found on four different flights, all coming to the united states out of amsterdam. one passenger was injured but declined medical treatment. brings us to sandra endo joining us from d.c. what do authorities know so far? >> good morning,soledad, right now there's a full blown investigation into this matter and the fbi and local authorities in the netherlands are trying to find out how the needles got into those turkey sandwiches. a delta spokesperson says the needles were found in sandwiches in flights from amsterdam to minneapolis and seattle and two flights to atlanta. two of the needles were found by passengers and one was discovered by an air marshall when delta found out about the needles in the food, the airl

sir richard branson check out his son, sam branson's documentary "breaking the taboo" this friday, youtube.comause ] >> jimmy: our next guests are making their tv debut with us tonight. to perform the song "all of me" from their album "mixed emotions," please welcome tanlines! [ cheers and applause ] ♪ ♪ worn out faces hanging on the wall foreign places names you still recall ♪ ♪ you said laugh to yourself why you just don't care say the things no one else will ever dare ♪ ♪ so pardon me for asking pardon me for thinking pardon me for asking pardon me for thinking ♪ ♪ all of me is asking all of me is thinking all of me is asking all of me is thinking ♪ ♪ so say it loud when you need it we've got tough emotions do what you don't do ♪ ♪ so say it loud when you need it we've got tough emotions i'm in all of you ♪ ♪ so say it loud when you need it we've got tough emotions do what you don't do ♪ ♪ so say it loud when you need it we've got tough emotions i'm in all of you ♪ ♪ so you lie to yourself while you're just not scared all the things that you felt were always there ♪ ♪ so pardon me for askin

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if they ask richard branson that question he'd probably say take a risk.he flamboyant head of businesses will show us how to learn from the pros. you do a lot of kayakingno. whoooa i'm in a river. what are some good kayaking words? like...rapids? look, i'm going through the rapids. ok. i'll take it. new offers in new places so you can try new things. sync your american express card with facebook, foursquare, and twitter to find savings. that's the membership effect of american express. >>> as you all know, every once in a while we have a learning from the pros segment where we interview a very successful entrepreneur and this week we enlisted rod kurtz to help us out with it. >> the consummate entrepreneur, sir richard branson. i've been given a privilege to get to know him. i was down at the virgin america launch recently. i said every entrepreneur looks up to you, what's your advice to them? ♪ little thing that you do >> little things matter. and what makes for a great restaurant is the owner being there, you know, often cooking in that restaurant and ge

well, if they ask richard branson that question, he'd probably say, take a risk. the flamboyant head of companies like virgin atlantic weighs in on the importance of reinventing in the days of the pros. ♪ i want the fly like an eagle to the seanote ♪ you know, those farmers, those foragers, those fishermen.... for me, it's really about building this extraordinary community. american express is passionate about the same thing. they're one of those partners that i would really rely on whether it's finding new customers, or, a new location for my next restaurant. when we all come together, my restaurants, my partners, and the community amazing things happen. to me, that's the membership effect. >>> so as you all know every once in a while we have a "learning from the pros" segment where we interview a very successful entrepreneur and this week we enlisted rod kurtz to help us. >> well, sir richard branson and i have had the privilege to know him over the past few years and i was down at the virgin america launch in philadelphia recently and i asked him that every ent

the company's owner, richard branson is charging the equivalent of under 160,000 euros a seat. marcell has made just a small down payment but says he will be able to come up with the rest soon. >> i think that it does get more democratic. also i think that in the future this will really become something that will be even more cheap. >> there have been proposals to launch the space vehicles from europe. the municipality here in the netherlands says it is willing to transform its little airport into a spaceport. it might even do wonders for the local economy. but not everyone wants a spaceport next to the village pub. >> i think it is ridiculous. it is terrible that people woul pay $200,000 for a few minute in space just for the fun of it. besides, it is bad for the environment there are better things to do here on earth. >> the flights would make an age-old dream a reality. space tourism is only just getting off the ground. but the sky is the limit. >> the legends of the past don't seem to have made an impression in poland's capital, warsaw. one poster has caused outrage. it in

virgin billionaire boss richard branson wants you to join him in saying no to shark fin soup.e exclusively with the billionaire businessman about his latest venture, saving sharks. >> she didn't just speak with him. she joined him for a swim with a massive whale shark. and she's joining us for a little preview. >> it was so incredible. of course, richard branson is a huge conservationist and really wanted to bring attention to the whale shark and really get people to stop having shark fin soup. really, what we got to do is jump into the water with these whale sharks about 12 miles off the coast of mexico. absolutely amazing. look at some of these pictures. these animals grow about 49 feet. he told me why he thinks it's so important to raise awareness about ecotourism in general. why do you think sharks get such a bad rep? >> because of the film "jaws", people have this dreadful image of sharks. it's very sad that that film ever got made. sharks will only bite people by mistake, and that only happens maybe a handful of times a year throughout the whole world. and i've swum with

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protect the species in them. >> i hope to go with you, so please keep me in mind, all right, richard bransonhank you, so much. great to see you as always, sir richard ban

and we carried on speaking to richard branson we also discussed his airline business that his virgin carrier recently lost the love and didn't fly bed to the rival low cost carrier easy jet branson is still eager to make a surgeon. fly between the two capitals. if. it's russia. you have fly people into this country the better so i've been speaking with. us about it this afternoon. ok we're going to be he can check of his visit that some of those markets are check out the russia ones with state of mystics and now. a lot going on we have a whole lot of movement must save the volumes are still down on the ground because investors are waiting for wall street to open up once again for trading to commence after being close for two days but the r.t.s. is gaining some types of sent just under the myself check out europe see what's going on a lot still happening because we've got a conference call on the way between the eurozone leaders and as for now you can see just two basis points for the fifth the service is really holding on tight and they want to know what's going to happen is greece go

for richard branson, it's virgin territory. >> richard branson joins us now. welcome. of what this is going to be like. not only your company, but others are trying to inhabit this space. >> i think as a person, i'm certainly biased. i think it's going to be absolutely incredible because finally people -- you know, ordinary people -- and i know $200,000 is not the ordinary person, but in time it will be ordinary people, will be able to have a chance to become astronauts, go into space. >> and look at the world from a distance. >> and look at the world from a distance. i think that's just the beginning. i think over the next 20 years, we will take literally hundreds of thousands of people to space and that will give us the financial resources to do even bigger things. >> the irony about this is here's a guy who founded an airline that's been successful, who then got interested in balloons because he wanted to create world records. now that's not enough, he wants to go into space. >> why is it so exciting for you, sir richard? what do you want us to see and what do you w

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back in 2000, we saw richard branson -- sir richard branson -- selling 49% of his virgin airline group to singapore airlines. singapore now trying to sell that. they paid nearly $1 billion for it in 2000. we don't have a price yet. a lot of talk about delta might be interested. part of the reason that gives them -- some of their 304 takeoff and landing slots that virgin has into london's heathrow airport. the busiest hub in the world, i think. back to you. >> well, if they get it, i hope they don't affect virgin because it's the best way to get to london. geoff cutmore live from london, we appreciate that. >>> as always, shoot us an e-mail, waytooearly@msnbc.com and let us know why you are up right now. or text "awake" followed by your response to 622639. we'll read the best responses. we've got to wake you up in the studio, too. >>> meanwhile, still ahead on "way too early" -- >> play fake and now sanchez fires, and it's intercepted again. >> mark sanchez getting benched after throwing three first-half interceptions. and ironically, tim tebow did not come in to save the day. who did?

also recently virgin lost of but sold to fly from london to moscow to easy jet and richard branson was pretty upset about that as he said in our exclusive interview that we will have to morrow in our brand new formats at around six thirty pm london time to join us having a full ten minute program on that and other stories secular what's happening on the markets today now we're all of course anticipating in one hour in one hour eight minutes we have the opening of the u.s. markets and it's expected to be both the futures on the dow are pointing so and so the r t s m i six are also gaining within one percent we've got financials like burberry gaining but gas from a still losing as investors continue to analyze its boosting ever growing investment program that means dividends will likely be a pretty small in the coming year all right over on the currencies market the euro is still gaining versus the u.s. the u.s. dollar and that's on the back of the assessment of damages that are akin sandy is still wreaking over in the united states that's unclear and also on hopes that greece might rece

>> i think it was well, you know, richard branson said something that was pretty good from a business, i am the market should be your mantra. if you're not in love with the product you're creating, stop spending time on it. a lot of companies are creating products they don't care about. if you're an entrepreneur doing that stop today, and find something that makes you passionate. >> chip, thanks for coming on. >> it's great to be here. gaeme inc. thank gaemezilinsky, thank you for joining ah, claim trouble. [ voice of dennis ] you should just switch to allstate, and get their new claim satisfaction guarantee. hey, he's right, man. [ voice of dennis ] only allstate puts their money where their mouth is. yep. [ voice of dennis ] claim service so good, it's guaranteed. [ normal voice ] so i can always count on them. unlike randy over there. that is one dumb dude. ♪ ♪ the new claim satisfaction guarantee, only from allstate. are you in good hands? what makes hershey's s'mores special? pure chocolate goodness that brings people together. hershey's makes it a s'more... you make it special.

and speaking more to richard branson we also discussed his airline business as one of his thirteen air carrier recently lost the london to moscow fly to arrival of low cost airline easy jet however the still illegal. version five between the two capitals. it was supposed. to have flying people into this culture the better so i am speaking with. us about it. but if we could be done. with that we're going to be sleeping at what he's out see while he's in russia for sure let's check out the markets as he was going to get stuck in with a rash and as you can see there we are looking at all the healthy gains of my overdraft that we all see as we nearly one percent which is the heart of the center for the my six just i can tell the oil is actually. helping out the markets here a little bit of support to see what the russian ruble is getting up to just now us see if you're for it's trade or if you're going on your holidays it is indeed a mix of the five it's getting at the u.s. so it's losing out the year and that's as a euro dollar continues it continues north of the my one thirty zero five j

dimitri said to me today richard branson has flown over especially to moscow is on a mission for some mission but he's got several reasons actually to be here millions of dollars of deals on the table but also there's one particular issue he's very frustrated about not all about it in my program. welcome to the program the head of virgin group richard branson is indeed in moscow to try and convince the russian government that virgin airways is the better choice to fly between london and moscow after rival easyjet was awarded the spirit let's now are joined our very own katie tobin she's at the business desk for more details all right katie good to see you there so the night has come charging into moscow to get his way in. as a bit of excitement about it of a height he certainly means business wear on the wear on the polls are going to exclusive interview with the man himself so i went out the other day let's have a listen we think i actually think it's more the kind of people in moscow with all the years between like that he. acquired very small play it's not such a good idea so we th

do this they've created a mutual fund worth hundreds of millions of dollars virgins president richard branson told us that up to a third of a billion will be used in energy efficient enterprises and indeed also richard branson's virgin corporation lost the battle to start flights from london to moscow to easy jet was very upset an exclusive interview told us what he thought about that but all that you can find tomorrow in a new form of business at around six thirty pm london time let's now move over to the markets so what we have right now in the russian markets is a indeed a pretty positive session and we're waiting for the u.s. markets to finally open this week up to two days of a standstill because of hurricane sandy and the obvious my six now regaining all within one percent because of rebounding world prices around eighty six dollars a barrel now when it comes to the ruble oil prices are not really helping him there but the euro is dollar rate still climbing up just above one point three right now every all eyes are focused on greece will again and again. new tranche of a bailout and on

>> i think it was well, you know, richard branson said something that was pretty good from a business, i am the market should be your mantra. if you're not in love with the product you're creating, stop spending time on it. a lot of companies are creating products they don't care about. if you're an entrepreneur doing that stop today, and find something that makes you passionate. >> chip, thanks for coming on. >> it's great to be here. vanguard: the documentary series that redefined tv journalism. >>we're going to places where few others are going. >>it doesn't get anymore real than this. >>occupy! "vanguard" new episodes coming soon. only on current tv. >> conviction's not a quality that comes easily to people and one that's harder to sustain particularly in the spotlight. all three of my guests have been standing firm on shaky ground. they support ideas that don't always make you popular, but it's some kind of conviction that ultimately leads to forward thinking that's essential for our ability to evolve. we have to take on controversial solutions. tom uses his books as a long stand

do this they've created a mutual fund worth hundreds of millions of dollars virgin's president richard branson told us an exclusive interview that third of a billion will be invested in energy efficiency enterprises actually to catch that interview hand richard branson's comments about how frustrated he was with losing the race for the london moscow route to easy jet you will have to watch us tomorrow we've got a whole new form of business news coming in for our program at least tomorrow night at six thirty and eight thirty pm london time this is a new thing ten minute program so do do not miss that if you have the chance now let's move on to the markets where the american markets finally begun this week's trading for two days they were closed because of superstorm sandy and they did open and they certainly with an upswing but right now they're being pressured down by worries that basically the damage is caused by hurricane sandy could be disastrous with around fifty billion dollars the world now apple is one of the biggest losers on the nasdaq that's after a month of reshuffle over in europe