quickly you'll wonder how the heck are these two guys on a raft with a big canadian beer fridge in eastern indonesiadling along. this is real. this is not like some stunt. these dudes are from canada. they are ryan and phil. their buddy morgan moved to the islands and they hadn't seen him in a long time. he's a huge hockey fan. olympics coming up and he has no way to watch the games. so molson hooks these guys up and they go on this incredible journey all the while dragging along this molson canadian beer fridge and high speed package so he can watch all the hockey games. >> that's a good looking fridge. >> but the story is the adventure they're on. because watch like where they're going. one guy falls in to the river at one point. they're laughing their heads off. it's an amazing journey. but the payoff, i have to say, after all this trouble, payoff is really worth it. >> what's the best way to get there with a refrigerator? that's the person to call. >> i cannot wait to see his face. >> you can tell that moment when they're hugging each other, it isn't like the hard male slapping each other. that'

all the flooding rain is fighting here towards the east off towards eastern indonesia on into borneo and and southern portions of the philippines where there is still the risk of continued flooding. meanwhile thought that was an ortho the one top i was going on in china high pressure dominating here somewhere over there it was a korean pencil sustained right for you. but this effect snow continues to kick up there in two parts of hans you've been off course hokkaido is the initial forty even fifty centimeters of snow fall here going into your wednesday is still just be reading under snow jackets ready even in tokyo. i would wear on some baxter winter clothes because there is the risk of flurries during the overnight hours already seen that driscoll reports chiba and also western tokyo in the higher elevations so keep an eye out for that meanwhile though i knew wednesday we are in a sea of life. a partly cloudy skies. so what i've seen only sunny skies their one year the wednesday announced a goal of over towards the americas one storm after another rebellion system actually coming in

and so many countries from you know india and indonesia and asia to eastern europe and to latin america have now become so dependent on chinese demand whether it's for commodities or forward manufactures or whatever that of course when china goes through kind of a little bit of an economic turbulence which it's starting to go through it's bound to affect everybody else and it is and i think that's something that's not going to go away in a hurry. time now for a quick break but when we come back more from my interview with george magnus and then in today's big deal at a harrison and i discuss what a big deal coffee is especially when its market is being messed with you won't want to miss that but as we had to this quick break here's a look at some of today's closing numbers at the bell stick around. wealthy british style. time to rightly. market why not. find out what's really happening to the global economy with mike stronger for a no holds barred look at the global financial headlines tune in to conjure reports on our. play. cross-talk rules in effect that means you can jump in anytime

correspondent takes us from america's east coast to indonesia him of the way the global impact decisions here in washington. >> january, maryland-easternhore. like many other places in the u.s., it still lies in its freeze. deep >> taking it one day to time >> eugene evans has been building and repairing boats here for over 30 years. he is hanging on that has had to let go most of his workers. the fed has done this not make him optimistic. >> i don't really see anything that would encourage me to go are extra money to do and should things to put people to work. i don't see anything. >> the small-town has everything you would come to expect since the financial crisis. high unemployment, lots of foreclosures and empty main streets. things have been sat here for a long time. been bad, we see it, we see it on tv, there was a joke we used to tell around. if we have a depression it would take us 10 years before we knew it because we have been depressed for so long. that is kind of our situation. >> that it's a is cause the fed to dump-in cash for the past five years. now, they are cutting back. even though all of the ,ttention, the cash inje

. >> at least 16 have died in indonesia from alcohol poisoning during new year's eve celebrations, nine are in a critical condition in easternava. a couple have been arrested on suspension of selling bootleg drinks containing methan ol. >> a volcano has erupted from mt mount sinabung, forcing 22,000 to evacuate their homes and stay in temporary shelters. >> an unseasonably tense cold wave, disrupting the civilians. >> an arctic freeze continues to bring life-threatening conditions to large parts of theiate. the midwest has the worst of the cold with temperatures plunging to 40 below zero. anyone venturing out had to protect themselves. >> i'm trying to get out to get myself to work. work shut out today. it was tough for everyone to get around and get in. >> janet yellen will be the first woman to run the u.s. federal reserve. a nomination was confirmed in the senate. she takes over from ben bernanke, who has been chief for the bast eight years. >> the obama administration is back from ol -- holidays, there's a long to-do list. >> terrified, devastated. >> that is how 2014 feels, out of work for 27 weeks, she no longer gets u

easterns are smoking in record numbers. >> it doesn't cost much, you can do it anywhere and it's considered cool. smoking is a national habit in indonesia. a third of the adult population smokes. 20% of the teenagers between 13 and 15 smokes. are >> it is easy and cheap to buy cigarettes, for this you pay $2 compared to $9 in singapore and australia. you can buy one cigarette at a time for less than $0.10. these are what most indonesians smoke. i'm asking the seller wh he thinks about smoking. >> he says according to him it's not a bad thing. he's had a good taste and that's why it's important to smoke. indonesia is one of the last countries to rectify the framework convention, a convention putting lim taghtss on smoking. many smoke in public places before the age of 10. it's the powerful lobby of the tab jacko countries to limit smoking for many years, claiming it gives jobs to 6 million. if the country ratifies the convention it's feared it will be lost. health authorities point out that treating around 300,000 for smoking related diseases is costing dearly. >> in the past 50 years smoking increased to a billion. on the front line, fu