i think eddie lampert obviously knows that. he is doing everything he can to both generate cash and curb the bleeding. so, could they technically ran out of cash? absolutely. but i think lampert has definitely taken measures to not have that happen. - and about mr. lampert, some people are saying there is no way he would want this company to go bankrupt, because he is the major shareholder, and he is sitting on an awful lot of real estate. but is it just the real estate he really wants at the end of the day? - well, what's sears taught us was that lampert's good at one thing, and that's turning real estate and making money off of that. what i think he's realizing with sears is that that is not the case. it is a different real estate market, there are different competitors in the market. you have j.c. penney, which people are talking about selling their real estate as well. i don't think he will let sears go bankrupt. he owns 55% of the stock. that is certainly not going to happen. but, i don't necessarily think he is doing every

>> eddie lampert has been looking for someone there for quite some time.f people go in and out of there. i think he is now running it himself. is he a retailer? no. he is certainly the largest investor in the thing. you know, again the question for sears is, has the brand been damaged to the point it is not saveable or not? will a good manager turn it around? i'm sure he is looking for someone. the question is that person out there and would that person go to work for a company in that kind of shape and for a company controlled by a large investor? unclear. that is i think the big question. is it too far down the road? i think a lot of people wonder. i don't know. i was always a sears shopper. good place. david: me too. professor charles elson, i don't shop for the suits anymore. that was in the old days when i was freelancer. liz, back to you. liz: outback is refreshing its flagship brand and honoring veterans this memorial day weekend surprising our nation's heroes with one of country music's biggest stars. we have details next. >>> more than two dozen r

eddie lampert is not happy what he is seeing with the company. it is down 14% today.ind of company, the size of their company they should be generating profits. instead you can see obviously a big disappointment. it is down 14% and try to work but a wider loss than expected for sears. back to you. ashley: certainly not a good day for the stock. nicole, thank you. we'll be back at the bottom of the hour. lori: still to come, should student loan rates be tied to the financial markets? that is proposed on capitol hill. we'll look at the pros and pons to help students try to stay afloat. ashley: as the dow just turns positive. lori, we've done it. lori: you have done it. ashley: the dollar is moving right now. lori: credit is where credit is due. ashley: there you go. it is all about us. a mixed day for the dollar. euro down against the dollar. u.k. pound is up. it is all very much mixed. we'll be right back. thank you orville and wilbur... ...amelia... thank you orville and wilbur... for teaching us that you can't create the future... by clinging to the past. and with th

autozone, i don't know whether eddie lampert is still in, but it's a company that has defied gravitya very well-run company and people are going to the zone except for the shorts. talking about shorts, by the way, and hlf another 4%, another 4% move that crosses the the$51 threshold. >> i wonder if judge wapner would call that? >> between net flishgs and herbalife alone, carl, the numbers are staggering that would actually bail hem out of dell. wow! >> holy cow! >> i like to have fun here every so often. talking about fun. nobody more fun than been pisani. >> good morning, guys we have people here from pacific coast oil and trust taking a look at their stock now trading. we have cyclical stocks and energy, materials, financials all doing strong today. the big story is of course, the dance of the fed officials. we'll have bell on art, the head of the st. louis fed will be speaking at 11:30 and we have bill dudley and he'll be speaking at 1:00 at the japan society and everybody is doing the fed head speak and the street is desperate to do the fed head commentary on the hawkish side and