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but we love saying that jason biggs, you are all grown up. i remember when you got married four years ago thinking you seemed so young. now you are a grown-up person with a grown-up wife. i think she's very lovely. you tell a great story about her and your parents. you joke that you think your parents like her better than you. >> yeah. i know they do. >> do they? >> they told you? >> they've told me and it's very evident and they've already changed their will to reflect this. but they get along really, really great. my wife is incredible. whenever my parents are in town, you know, they're always hanging out. in fact, the last two times that my parents came to visit us in los angeles, it worked out i had other obligations, i might have been working or something and my wife went and took them to get tattoos. >> tattoos that say -- >> first it was their names, each other's names. my mom and dad's names. >> your parents. >> there was a shot of it, actually. then this -- i came back from set that day. i said hey, how was your day? my wife was like

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it was t bigge percentage loser among stocks making up the dow industrial average. wholesale inflation was unexpectedly rose for the first time in four months. producer prices were up 0.1%. all five of the most actively traded e.t.f.'s finished higher. the biggest gain the financial exchange traded fund, up 2.8%. and that's tonight's "market focus." >> susie: sometimes taking criticism isn't easy, even if it's constructive. this week lou's been thinking about the three "c"s. here's author and educator lou heckler. >> i get lots of online surveys from airlines and hotels when i travel. they ask about the aspects of their service they want to improve. we all need people to help us grow and improve? if the feedback is helpful and constructive and not the bashing and smashing i read in so many online forums. instead, concentrate on the three "c"s of feedback. comfort. sometimes we just need someone to givus a knowing bacpat d just listen. we aren't looking for solutions from them? just to listen. clarify. this person says to us, "i have noticed your actions in certain s

that year's annual al smith dinner followed by sal smith himself talking about the lifting of pro biggs in 1933. hello and welcome to "the contender" seer reechlts we come to you live from the new york seat assembly from al smith served for 12 years before being elected governor and becoming the democratic nominee for president in 1928. our guests for the next two hours as we relive the 1928 presidential election and the life and career of al smith, john evers, the former historian for the new york state assembly and a phd candidate at sunni albany and doing his dissertation on al smath and also joined by beverly gage of yale university, the author of "the day wall street exploded." professor gage, if you could, set the scene for us to begin? 1928, the united states. what was going on in this country? what were some of the issues that were going to be discussed in the 1928 election? >> the 1928 election is one of the most interesting and one of the most vicious elections in american history. we have candidates who i think really embody two different sorts of americas coming to conflict

we will all miss the brilliance of barton biggs terribly. >> live from the nasdaq market site, i'm melissa lee. let's get straight to the big ceo shocker. melissa meyer heading over to yahoo!. he joins us now with the very latest. >> hey, there. this is big news. rarissa meyer. was expected to become the coo. was the person that most analysts had anticipated. obviously a huge name in the valley. an iconic figure. kboogle images and google maps. she has touched all of that. there is a real sense that she will help try to reinvigorate yahoo!. that will be a big challenge and a big question. >> it's karen. clearly this is a trophy hire for them. was there a broader search or was it only her that was the dream candidate and it fell into her lap? >> there had been a much broader search. they did talk to her back starting in june. her name never leaked out, surprisingly, and this was somebody who was at the top of their list. the real idea more than anything else, trying to re-invigorate the company and bring talent to the company. she can engineer herself and hopefully she will be able to reinv

biggs under investigation also includes j.p. morgan which is also in the middle of an energy probe so there's a lot of possible corruption that's coming out and of course we have a batch of new reports today that are being used to try and predict tomorrow's jobs numbers and a.t.p. survey tells us that one hundred seventy six thousand jobs were added in june so as you can see there's a whole lot to discuss get started with our financial checkup. joining me is lauren lyster host of the capital account here on our t.v. lauren jealous yeah let's start with lee and again nice to see you as well let's start with the basics right for what is a library what is a year of war where the we have a lot of this going on out there the ok right the life or and the euro or they are essentially benchmark interest rates that are used and affect trillions of dollars every year and consumer and corporate loans with the library and you are a bore are basically the average rate that banks lend to each other that in the interbank lending rate so librar

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starring jason biggs. there is trishna fill ndp india. woman who works for a resort fouls for the well she son of a property developer. the dramas also high as two estranged sisters reunite in new york city's union square. >> if you want the truth about your parents, come and get it. >> reporter: last week's box office champ, the amazing spider-man continues his 3-d chase after the bad guys while scratch chases after acorn and they all chase after the number one spot at the box office. we'll be keeping an eye on who gets the prize. >>> we'll also be talking with kevin mccarthy in our 6:00 hour. he will have the latest in the run down on the movies that you should or shouldn't see. >> looking forward to that. >>> we still have plenty ahead. weather, traffic and all of your top stories. >> including an alleged threat against michelle obama by a d.c. police officer. we'll get a live report straight ahead. oreo and dunkin' are the perfect match for the perfect moment. enjoy the new oreo coolatta and donut today. america runs on dunkin'. >>> w

a bigge and michael hall went down. another michael started screaming for help and coupled came out and scared away the attackers. >> hall needed surgery to repair a broken jaw and fractured cheek bone bone. money generate from the classes he would have been teaching are now going to a pay pal fund to help pay for the medical bills. >>> a 37-year-old maryland man is accused of killing his ex- girlfriend. andrew kugler is facing manslaughter charges in the death of amber schinault. she was found dead in her berwyn heights home on sunday, one month after taking on the a restaining order on her ex- boyfriend. police say schinault and kugler had a very volatile relationship and that kugler led them on a chase and slit his wrists before he was arrested. >>> also making headlines this morning, the first american woman in space has died. we are looking back on her life and the legendary sally ride. >> as we go to break, the words aids conference continues this week in d.c. we want to help you answer your questions about aids a

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back >>> back on this monday morning with sad breaking news, barton biggs, former morgan stanley employeehad been sick the past couple of months, author of "hedgehogs" was it, "hedgehogging" his book? very sad news. >> 80 years old, was he? >> i don't think he was. james gorman putting out a memo to the firm at morgan stanley where he worked for many, many years, founded morgan stanley's investment management arm in 1975, served as chair nan until 2003 and of course left in 2003 to found his own investment advisory firm traxis partners, one of the first hedge fund managers in the world back in 1965. >> that's sad news. >> very, very sad news. >> our condolences. >> we send our condolences, and he was a regular cnbc-er. >> it's overused to say "someone doesn't suffer fools" but he really didn't. if he didn't like a question you asked he would tell you immediately and he was legendary for some of his great calls. >> and technology. >> he admitted when he missed things but he certainly was right more than he was wrong. that's kind of a shock, because he used to sit right here. >> used to sit

. >> her name is jordan biggs. we reached out to her lawyer they declined to respond.on't know. i haven't been served with the paper work yet. i did retain an attorney yesterday and yes there is lawsuit against me. >> unbelievable. did you have some sort of identifying information in the dog. >> yes. originally i had him licensed in 2010 because he had gotten out before and he had gotten into custody by the animal services just like i was hoping would have happened this time. he had registration tag that they give you when you pay for your licensing. i took that tag to one of the local stores around here and had them engrave his name on it and phone number underneath the identification number. >> apparently that's not enough right now. well, we appreciate you joining us this morning. keep us up to date, sam, on your battle with this. we hope you get your dog back, sam. >> all right. i will. >> thanks, sam. >> thank you. >> coming up on the show. the supreme court says it's okay to lie about your military service. coming up a u.s. war veteran says that decision is right

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concord coalition, bob biggs be is here in the front row, he and i co-chair that now that bob kerrey is out running for the senate in nebraska. csis has this directly focused on security and foreign policy. we believe this is a security issue. those two groups and others, including pete the medici and ellis, will have a set of hearings in september. there will be one on fiscal policy, one an income of policy, one on taxes and growth, and one of security. what will come of that, we don't know. but we will get the best witnesses we can find and try to get the consciousness raised around the country and try to get the middle of america as assertive as those on the wings. >> you should also note that we are not trying to engage on the presidential elections. once this election cycle is over, we want to be available has a resource for whoever the next president is to be able to govern well and for the congress to be able to govern well. we will have a bunch of ideas for -- to help them accomplish that. and the american people has an inherent common sense that quite often exceeds here in w

the corrupt, i would say, bac backroom deal that was cut between the white house and bigg pharma and how seniors and other americans are paying the price. mr. president, obamacare passed and prescription drug prices continue to be sky high. they continue to hurt tens of millions of americans, particularly those on a fixed income like seniors. and we continue to need a solution to that very real problem. that's why i'll continue to fight, mr. president. i'll it into fight for any measure that makes sense to lower prescription drug prices: generics reform, other streamlining and, yes, reimportation, to level the playing field, to get a world price on the drugs we use and not force a higher price on americans. american seniors need that relief. i wish the obama white house understood that and acted upon that. i wish president obama kept his word that he made as a senator and as a presidential candidate, but i'll continue to keep my word on the issue and to build that support for strong, effective reimportation legislation. thank you, mr. president. i yield the floor. mrs. gillibrand: mr