new orleans is an ascendant city. we still have problems as anybody else. e at worst and we are going to first grade bloomberg has recognized us brady wall street journal. more people are moving into the city then leaving. gdp is growing faster. our jobs are going faster. our education system has been recalibrated. it is an amazing story of the only surviving but turning yourself around and becoming the city you always should have been. mark: thanks to new orleans mayor mitch landrieu. ♪ john: donald trump wore a hat in his campaign. there are better things that could go on the hat. we made some new ones for you can buy these soon at the trump tower souvenir shop. mark: we are on twice a day. until tomorrow sayonara. ♪ . . alix: we are moments away from the closing bell. i am alix steel. joe: and i'm joe weisenthal. [bell ringing] alix: u.s. stocks falling. joe: but the question is -- "what'd you miss?" earnings fever. as slew of reporting in a moment. alix: when do we get lower gas prices? joe: and it is all about finlan