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however, bill moller joins us now with how 3-d technology is finding possibility in the medical industry. however, bill moller joins us now with how 3-d technology is finding possibility in the medical industry. 3-d printing--we think of it as a novelty to make tchockies and simple objects. but this technology is being adopted by industry - especially the medical industry. meribah knight is a reporter with crain's and you explored this in an article. how is 3-d printing being integrated into the medical biz? >>i focused on personalized surgery which is a really interesting aspect of it. it basically allows doctors and surgeons to rehearse a surgery before they ever go into the operating room. you can print from ct scans, mri'simages that are actually a person's anatomy and then they can look at that before they ever open a person up. >>the sense i got is that this is really a game changer. it could be revolutionary. >>yeah. because before you ever set a scalpel to skin, you're able to see what's inside of that person's body. and maybe it's a complex surgery that requires a little bit of

it's tuesday april 22nd, i'm bill moller in for angela miles. in today's first look: investing in hopes and dreams.look at the surge in sarepta therapeuticals.the stock price exploded on investor's hopes that the fda will side with the dreams of families who want to use the company's experimental drug for myscular dystrophy patients. there are signs the fda will give it fast track priority.the main indexes all advanced for a 5th day. that close for the s&p puts it on its longest winning streak for the year. oil settled at a 7 week high.gold opens at a more than 2 week low.there are reports ford will name its coo, mark fields to be its new ceo.current ceo alan mulally has said he will retire before the end of the year. and on the 44th annual earth day, comes the question - how earth friendly are you?eco- america did a poll. 71 percent of americans say they're concerned about climate change. a higher percentage say humans can reverse the damage.but would you pay more for environmentally friendly products to help do that? in asia 58 percent say yes

bill moller brings us an update now on the hottest sectors in the economy.that regularly pours forth from the census bureau can give us fascinating insights into how america is an ever changing country. the bureau just came out with its newest population estimates. it also released a report on economic data. andy hait is the economic data liaison with the us census bureau. andy, a lot of numbers here - you're the expert, i'll leave it to you to tell us what were the most striking findings that tell us something about america? >>sure. from the economic census release that just came out there are 3 major sectors that we've seen some substantial change from the last economic census. for the mining sectorand specifically oil and gas extractionwe've seen substantial increase in both the number of businesses and the percentage of the receipts from those businesses from the last economic census. this particular sector is really influencing and affecting the population data that we're seeing in our population estimates report that was just released. so that's certai

for more on job growth -- we turn to bill moller.. bill? angie, this long lingering winter of 2014 is on the wane. that's certainly true with the economy. the government reported 192- thousand jobs were created in march.the rate of unemploymnt held at 6.7%. brent schutte is senior investment strategist for bmo global asset management. things are getting better, not a strong rebound but not bad either. >>it's pretty good actually. one positive thing i want to point out before taking a look at the current numbersover 2008- 2010, we lost 8.79 million jobs. with friday's number and the revisions from last month we have now regained all private sector jobs that we lost during the recession. so that's a pretty big thing for the economy. looking at this number, the 192 was a little bit less than what consensus was but in general, it's better than what the dark days of the polar vortex werewhich now don't look as bad. january and february both revised higher and actually we're kind of where we were last year. 192 was the pace we were at. >>some peo

bill moller shares some thoughts after the break. and the time has come for first quarter earnings. how traders are getting into position. you are either working or retired. but here's the question - how do you know when to retire? think about it. it's a good question. christine benz, morningstar's director of personal finance and got a lot of input from morningstar.com readers on this question. so, when should you retire? >>one of our users put it really well. when you've had enough and when you have enough. so when you're maybe fed up with work and the quality of life isn't as great as it once was and when you're financially ready. those are really the 2 sets of considerations that you have to balance. >>fed upthat's not always a choice. sometimes people find that they have to keep working or suddenly they are out of a job and so the options are very limited. >>that's right. that was something we saw during the recent recession where people over 50 were forced out of a job. they were actually forced out at a lower rate than the general population. but what they found was that it t

that's next with bill moller! real issues they're dealing with can be awkward and uncomfortable. but when their behavior changes, it's time to act. because if we don't, our families and relationships will suffer. listen to the veterans in your life and show you care. it matters. when you recognize a veteran is in crisis, call the veterans crisis line at 1-800-273-8255 and press "1". criticized, reviled and again, soon to be revised, the scholastic aptitude test still, is supposed to tell admissions officers if a high school student is ready for college. while many question that, there is a different use for which the sat is not supposed to have any relevancy whatsoever. a lot of companies use sat scores to judge the quality of job applicants. scott sargis is president of strategic search corporation. you're a headhunter in engineering, science & it jobs - where is this happening? >>i see it across the board. there was an article in the wall street journal that said it's extensiveincluding top management consulting firms like bain and company, mckenzie and company, and boston cons

bill moller has details on how the tech giant is expanding into retail... i found this kind of hard to believe but, retail companies actually lose 818 billion dollars every year when they run out of merchandise that people want, and from losses due to discounts they have to offer to unload over stocked merchandise. coming to their aid - data analyitics tools from intel that's, yeah, the chip company. michelle tinsley, she is intel's director of transactional retail. why don't you tell us what the nature of this problem is... > > sure so the issue we're seeing across the industry is that retailers are caught either too short on having a hot product, or having too much of a product that's not selling-- especially in apparel where you've got things like sizes that take an impact and color of a unique article of clothing. and so what intel has been doing since we started partnering with a company called living naturally, we created some algorithms that essentially pull together different streams of data that are already out there-- things like twitter feeds, we

bill moller explains how the average person can get it on the action, next!! i'afflec and many actors have played the part of u.s. servicemen in the movies, but for veterans like james crosby their service and their sacrifice are real. and too often when they come home, their struggle continues. for over sixty years, paralyzed veterans of america has been fighting to help our injured veterans get the benefits they need, and have earned. paralyzed veterans of america was there for me when i came home. join me in supporting our paralyzed veterans. visit p-v-a dot org. we are quickly moving into the age of the dronethe unmanned aerial vehicle or uav. these camera bearing mini flying platforms are being used in ever more creative ways as the faa is considering regulations governing their use. in fact a field of study is also growing around uav's. let's talk with dr. luis cifuentes. he's the interim director of a & m university's new loanstar unmanned systems center in corpus christi. why don't you tick off some of the drone based careers that students can actually

bill moller finds out why the beer industry wants to avoid becoming drained by the drought. but first, surprising information all parents should know to keep their teen drivers safe behind the wheel, in today's in-the-know message. water is the main ingredient in beer and with water becoming more scarce, america's breweries are doing something to protect that natural and important resource. kim marotta is director of sustainability for millercoors. what's happening and where is it happening? >>it is happening all across the united states but we are really focused in the west at our breweries in california, fort worth, and colorado. >>so breweries but also in the field where things like hops are grown. >>absolutelywhere our barley is grown. agriculture in montana, wyoming, idaho, and colorado. >>so what are you doing? >>we are working hand in hand with our barley farmers and producing precision irrigation. in our breweries we are becoming more efficientmaking more beer using less water. >>how about some examples in the brewery of what you are doing? >>in our breweries we are

i'm bill moller, here for angela miles.in our first look: the earnings flood continues.amazon had skimpy profits, but strong sales. starbucks reports hot profits. sales rose 6% as the coffee chain raises its full year outlook. and microsoft beat estimates, reporting a smaller than expected profit decline. the markets were in the green most of the day. all the indexes closed higher - the dow, barely.for the 2nd day gold futures rose - a direct result of all the hang wringing over russia and ukraine. that also drove oil futures up.online broker charles schwab and company has been fined a half a million dollars. regulators say it added language to client agreements to prevent them from joining class action lawsuits against the company.next tuesday. the date just announced when the senate banking committee will vote on whether to confirm president obama's 3 candidates to joing the federal reserver board. all 3 are expected to win confirmation. our trader this morning is bob iaccino from tethys partners. let me ask you about durable good orders look pretty promising, a lot of the earnings num

by now you've heard the panic over the "internet bug" heartbleed...after the break bill moller tells us what you need to know to protect your computer. real issues they're dealing with can be awkward and uncomfortable. but when their behavior changes, it's time to act. because if we don't, our families and relationships will suffer. listen to the veterans in your life and show you care. it matters. when you recognize a veteran is in crisis, call the veterans crisis line at 1-800-273-8255 and press "1". the world is still coming to terms with the heart bleed bug - a careless error in an open source program that 2-3rds of web servers use to protect sensitive data, like your bank records. while sites fix the error, the question remains - what does this tell us about online security in general? jerry irvine is president and cio of prescient solutions and was a member of the cyber security task force. short term, what should we be doing if we conduct a lot of online transactions? >>the first thing i would do is start using payment centers like amazon, google, or paypal so that my transact

that's next with bill moller. see these hands? they gripped the wheel of a humvee in afghanistan. these hands? six years treating soldiers. twelve years, flying choppers. my hands? they're here for the person who fought in afghanistan. i made the call and got support for my sister. my hands are here for the person who treated those soldiers. i helped connect my son with the care he's earned. mine take care of the person who flew those helicopters. and if life gets overwhelming they're ready to dial the veterans crisis line. the veterans crisis line is here for all veterans and their loved ones. call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1. or chat online at veteranscrisisline.net even as they're outstriding men in graduate school degrees and starting small businesses - women can be their own worst enemy in getting ahead in their careers. so says teresa taylor - a denizen of the corporate corner office. she was among the highest paid women executives when she worked for quest communications a few years ago. you gave a ted-x talk and you said there is a myth associated with a work-life balance.

find out why even your toaster is on the new "hit list" -- next with bill moller. real issues they're dealing with can be awkward and uncomfortable. but when their behavior changes, it's time to act. because if we don't, our families and relationships will suffer. listen to the veterans in your life and show you care. it matters. when you recognize a veteran is in crisis, call the veterans crisis line at 1-800-273-8255 and press "1". you've heard the term "internet of things" - the connecting of objects to the internet. refrigerators, dvrs, fitness bracelets, home baby monitors, cars, your home security system - even pacemakers. but by being online, all these things become vulnerable to hackers. jerry irvine is president and cio of prescient solutions and is a member of the cyber security task force. it's already happening! >>yeah, it is. currently there's about 2.5 billion devices that are connected to the internet. most of them being mobile devices and cellphones but by the year 2020 they're suggesting there will be over 30 billion deviceseverything as you mentioned from toasters to

that's next with bill moller. what? you haven't finished your taxes? do you know what day this is? do you know what time it is? and are you aware of some the changes in the tax code? well, here are some last minute, make that last second things you do need to know. mark cussen writes extensively about finance. he's also financial counselor for the army career and alumni program. ok mark, let's tick them off. i know that if people run a home business, there is a new standardized home office deduction. > > yes there's a simplified form that many taxpayers will be better off using that does not require nearly as much computation, and for those that have a home-office space of 300 feet or less can qualify and that's quite often in their best interest to do that, but not always. > > alright, let's hear about the ira and 401k contributions. any change in the limits there? > > no change in the ira contribution limits. the qualified plan contribution limits have risen from 17,000 to 17,500. > > i know people are always improving their homes: new windows, better insulation and they need to

and after the break.....bill moller shares a wealth of wisdom. we'll be right back! m k, and many actors have played the part of u.s. servicemen in the movies, but for veterans like james crosby their service and their sacrifice are real. and too often when they come home, their struggle continues. for over sixty years, paralyzed veterans of america has been fighting to help our injured veterans get the benefits they need, and have earned. paralyzed veterans of america was there for me when i came home. join me in supporting our paralyzed veterans. visit p-v-a dot org. a lot of people dream of winning the lottery. you know that most of us do at one time or another receive some kind of a windfall. it may be an irs refund or how about a $500 check on your 21st birthday from grandma josephine. the impulse is to spend that windfall but there are better uses for you unexpected gains. let's talk to gail marksjarvis, a personal finance columnist for the chicago tribune. come on gail! i want to spend a little bit of it. > >and you should! i know you're gonna be surprised to

that's next with bill moller. you lose everything - your marriage, your job - and you take stock. what is my purpose, what am i supposed to do? brad gruno asked himself that and instead of self- pity or giving up, when the chips were down, he started making chips. dehydrated kale chips a business that began in his garage 3 and a half years ago. brad's raw foods is now a national brand in hundreds of stores and the business made 13 million dollars last year. did you have any sense that this vision would actually turn into a business? >>i did think it was going to be big but i didn't think it was going to be this big. >>when did it come to you that this is now a business because it wasn't at the outset. >>i started about 6 years ago. i kind of came across the raw food diet. i was 40 pounds heavier and just depressed because i lost my company and went on a raw food diet for years. i would make these chips for myself and then everybody was asking me about it and i thought maybe i'll start selling these things. i never thought about getting into the chip business. >>who believed in you