david rosenberg, gluskin sheff chief economist. really a smart man. not every day that a billionaire investor backs down but carl icahn appears to done just that in his share buyback fight with apple after running into a wall of opposition but also a wall that crumbled down and did pretty much what he was asking them to do. one of the opponents to icahn, new york city comptroller, scott stringer, whose investments include a very significant apple stake. he will tell us why he thought icahn's plan was risky and unnecessary. david: made him a hill built of change. liz: i would hope. david: who is king of the hill on wall street at least when it comes to hedge funds? coming up we'll tell you who has just won bragging right for making the most money for investors in the field of hedge funds. the answer coming right up. ♪ she loves a lot of the same things you do. it's what you love about her. but your erectile dysfunction - that could be a question of blood flow. cialis tadalafil for daily use helps you be ready anyme the moment's right. you can be more c

. >> joining us with their take, david rosenberg and jim bianco. also joining us, cnbc's very own dominic chu. great to see all of you. david, you have been notably more bullish on the u.s. economy of late. do you change your mind after a couple weak job reports? >> the answer, kelly, is no. the other question is which report do you want to pay attention to? because there are actually two reports that came out today. there was the nonfarm payroll report report, the plus 113,000, but also the household survey which for the second month in a row was a blowout number. that was up 638,000. although the f-- >> jim, do you agree? we had that horrible number in december. we thought the january number is going to help clear things up for us and it just clouded the picture. if you're just looking at the payroll number. >> yeah, the payroll number was not good. on top of that, if you look at the report, they also have this thing called persons not working because of bad weather. 262,000. and the average for all of january is 415,000. that was below average ri

david r.t. . well the obama administration is refusing to disclose exactly how much the government spent to build a section of guantanamo bay meant to house detainees miami herald reporter carol rosenberghas been reporting on get most since it opened in two thousand and two she filed a freedom of information act request back in two thousand and nine for documents related to the cost of camp seven now camp seven holds detainees like. the so-called mastermind of the september eleventh attacks on the world trade center and the pentagon his trial is expected any day now officials say they found only one document related to the foyer request the d.o.j. refuse to release that document because it contains the details of internal deliberations as well as the names of people who worked there and is therefore subject to privacy so rosenburg sued the d.o.j. saying officials didn't search the finals hard enough but now fry a friday filing the justice department asked the federal court to dismiss that lawsuit brought on by rosenberg saying quote there is no requirement that an agency search every record system and also that the issue to be resolved is not whether there might exist any other documen