i'm jamie colby. president obama is facing an uphill battle, still trying to sell a skeptical congress on a military strike against syria. it's in response to the assad regime allegedly using chemical weapons against its own people. after two days of intense lobbying, the president left the g-20 summit with only limited support. now he intends to make his case to the american people in a white house address tuesday night. >>> nasa is headed to the moon. >> two, one, zero, ignition. lift-off. >> the mission is to explore the moon's mysterious glow. incredible sight for millions to see on the east coast. i'm jamie colby. >>> the threat for an attack on syria looming as congress gears up to vote on military action and the president set to address the nation tuesday night. don't tell that to wall street. after initially falling on reports about chemical weapons in syria, stocks are up since then. so gary b., does wall street know something we don't? >> i don't think it does. i think they're seriously hopi

i'm jamie colby. >>> the u.n.urity council is voting for syria to follow through with their resolution or face consequences. an agreement between u.s. and russia thwarted a possible attack, all over the fact that the syrian government used sirrin gas on its own people. >>> democrats passed a budget bill that restored funding for obama care. if no deal is reached, the federal government will shut down october 1. two previous shutdowns in 1995 and early 1996 cost the country $1.4 billion. i'm jamie colby. great to have you here on fox. back to "cavuto on business." have a great day. >>> well, money for motown. white house officials in detroit with a $300 million plan to help build up the bankrupt city. but i thought we were out of cash. i guess you can just look under the couch cushions and come up with something. $300 million they found. but i imagine it doesn't stop there. >> well, they probably don't want it to stop there. i'm not sure how many seat cushions are left in washington, d.c., where you can find $3, le

i'm jamie colby. i'm going to send you back to "forbes on fox."e you again with kelly wright at 1:00 p.m. eastern right here on the fox news channel. >> david: well, take a look at this. an 11-alarm fire raging at a meat warehouse, this is in new jersey. firefighters having a tough time putting out the blaze. why? solar panels. first responders had trouble accessing the roof and were worried about getting shocked from the panels. sabrina you say there is another reason why taxpayers should not pay for the green agenda, right? >> that is right. there is nothing inherently wrong with the green agenda, as long as the market is determining a need for it rather than a government pushing the taxpayers to support unproven or premature technology. one of the problems we have seen with the example like to fire, a lot of times there are unintended consequences of the project. the fuel efficiency standard, led to the car industry creating to meet the new standards. many times the cars are much more dangerous. a lot of times there is unintended consequences t

i'm jamie colby. >>> the threat for an attack on syria looming as congress gears up to vote on military action and the president set to address the nation tuesd night. don't tell that to wall street. after initially falling on reports about chemical weapons in syria, stocks are up since then. so gary b., does wall street know something we don't? >> i don't think it does. i think they're seriously hoping there is no attack on syria. forget the politics. when kerry said, we have proof. the markets plummeted. if we strike syria, i bet the market drops in a matter of days 1,000 points. the last thing this market wants, forget about syria, they know there will be protracted war out there. things will spin out of control. the market will go in the tank. i'm fingers crossed nothing happens. >> should we be worried about our 401(k)s? >> no, i don't think so because look at what happened the last 25 years from libya back to bosnia. every time you have a coffin flikt looming, oil prices rocketing and markets stabilize. though see our noble peace prize president is probably being talked out of goi

i'm jamie colby. >> i'm kelly wright.and new hour inside america's news headquarters. the secretary's visit comes amid brand new violence in

is this proof that they can't be trusted with anyone's private i'm jamie colby. you at 1:00 performed eastern. keep it on fox. >> david: remember the nsa saying they are only targeting the bad guys? reports surfacing that some employees are tracking their love interest. emac, you say this is undeniable proof we can't trust the guys with e private information. >> yeah. i don't care if jane and james bond want to hook up. i don't care about that. i get it we want to stop the 9/11. i get it we don't want to sacrifice security by making the nsa more transparent. c'mon, they are violating privacy on americans every year for the last ten years and i'm worrying they are storing e-mail information and phone call information. i get it, here is the chilling thing. friends of mine in venezuela and germany said little by little we accept little compromises day today and we say that's just the government. it won't bother us. then is government is at their back door. >> it's incrementing encroaching. we turn around and then they're in where we didn't think they would be in. >>

i'm jamie colby. so great to have you with us. >> good morning, jamie. good morning, everyone. i'm eric shawn. president obama faces a critical test this week of his strength this week and of his policy calling for military strikes. he will be pressing his case for what he calls limited air strikes against assad's regime. before the american public, he will press that case to congress and, of course, to the international community. but with support seemingly eroding even among some democrats and liberal groups, the numbers right now show that the president is facing an uphill climb. what does he have to do tod con coming week? that process is already now in first gear this morning. peter duesy has the very latest from washington. good morning, peter. >> good morning, eric. beginning this weekend the obama administration is doing everything they can to get the public on the president's side in favor of an attack on the assad regime in syria. that's why the white house chief of staff is on all the sunday showing this morning. that's why president obama is giving six national netw

a ad jamie colby, thank you very much.talking about a housing gold rush for a lot of investors, but is that coming to an end? private equity firms and hedge funds were once buying homes en masse, but it seems ttose days are over. george mason professor of finance anthony mason is here to tell us why, and we appreciate your being back with us. we've seen cash purchases in large amounts for homes in a lot of hot cities like los angeles, miami, in fact, miami leads the nation for the percentage of homes that are all cash deals. was that an indication of the rush, and were those purchases being done by hedge funds, or were there individuals doing that? >> well, the gold rush is, actually, a boon to investors both foreign and domestic. but we saw a lot of companies like carrington, chris williams' company, and we saw blackrock, we saw a lot of them flowing into california and arizona along with investors from overseas. now, what we've seen recently is that that's curtailed. now that prices down there are starting to boom up, we

live from america's news headquarter, i'm jamie colby.ner arriving on capitol hill saying, "he's a happy warrior." when asked if he was confident he could make something happen today. house republican leaders are in a rare weekend session after senate democrats passed a budget bill restoring funding for obamacare. if a final bill isn't reached by midnight on monday the government will shut down. we're going to give you a live look at st. louis, missouri, where the conservatives are gathering for the conservative political action conference. cpac event for members of the g.o.p. to rally and speak to the base. among the guest speakers today texas governor rick perry, former senator rick santorum and many more. we have all the details on fox. more headlines for you coming up. plus see you back here at 1:00 p.m. eastern in headquarter's news headquarters. back to forbes on fox for you right now only on the fox news channel. ♪ ♪ >> david: well, five years after the financial crisis hit, the government is slapping new fines on big banks like jp

i'm jamie colby. interesting to note the u.n. and their mandate to go check out what happened with the inspectors was to find out whether chemical weapons were used, not who used them. i know you'll talk about this with ambassador bolton. there's new reaction now in the u.s. and around the world to president obama's delaying his decision on a potential strike on syria. he's decided to ask congress to first authorize any military action. france saying it will wait for the u.s. decision on how to act. and israel's prime minister benjamin netanyahu says his country is ready for any possible scenario. first to connor powell who joins us live from our mideast bureau. what's the reaction there? >> reporter: this move by president obama generating anger, confusion and even some just, you know -- confusion across the entire area of the middle east. particularly in israel. prime minister netanyahu said the country is, quote, calm and self-assured and the country really is prepared for any scenario. president obama's decision to postpone a

i'm jamie colby, and this is your fox business minute.arted by a large explosive device in eastern cairo. he escaped unscathed saying for other cars in the convoy were damaged and 22 people wounded. another sign of easing tensions between north and south korea. the two sides agreeing to restore a hot line used to coordinate across the border travel. an industrial park scheduled to reopen. north korea cut the line in march when the country turns to launch nuclear strikes. and my angelou is this year's recipients of the literary and award. it is all about an honorary award from the national book foundation. the 85-year-old poet and author has been celebrated everywhere from the grammy awards to the white house, but it is our first major literary prize. the award will be presented last month, and those of the news headlines on the fox business network. i'm jamie colby. back to you, ashley. for a minute i thought it was libertarian. ashley: much deserved, absolutely. thank you. well, jobless claims falling to a near 5-year low reinforcing the

i am jamie colby sending it back to dagen mcdowell. dagen: i heard predators warbled trying to get into the city. thanks is them. dagen: thank you so much. the old dominion wins again. after topping the list in 2009 virginia is number one on forbes best states for business. va is touted for its business friendly government policies, strong incentive offerings and right to work state and for unionization, virginia has it ranked in the talk two for eight years forbes conducted the study. other states near the top of the pack are colorado, north carolina, utah and north dakota. a lot of business. connell: going on the internet. not everybody does it that you would think they would. 15% of americans don't use the internet at all. a high number. dagen: and haven't thought of that. connell: they disproportionately contributed to this. 34% say they're not interested, they don't care, others don't have a computer. this is socioeconomic issues, and not being important, 34% of people, and 2% in 18 to 29. dagen: my mom was on facebook. dagen: all

hi, everybody, i'm jamie colby with your fox news minute.bama has postponed a hollywood fund-raiser scheduled for next monday, the same day congress begins debating the use of military force against syria. the $32,000 a head event expected to bring in well over 1.2 million door the dnc. the fund-raising reception not yet scheduled. >>> the percentage of u.s. middle and high school students who use electronic cigarettes more than doubled from 2011 to 2012. that is according to the cdc. the agency saying the latest findings are troubling because the use of these cigarettes could lead middle and high school students to become add dicked to nicotine. >>> and maya angelou is this year's recipient of the literary award. it is a honor from the national book foundation. the 85-year-old poet and author has been celebrated everywhere from the grammy awards to the white house but this is her first major literary prize. the award will be presented next month. those are your news headlines on the fox business network. i'm jamie colby. back to you, cheryl

jamie colby is here with me now. x report home base and jamie, they tried to hard to save him. >> a lot of times people don't want to volunteer, harris, to help. but in this particular case everyone on board did pitch in. there were several passengers and at least one doctor on board that united flight 1603 that did attempt to stabilize this pilot according to reports. but late today, the coroner confirmed that the captain, 63-year-old henry stillern who died of a heart attack as harris was telling you, actually did make it to the boise hospital. so they were able to get him well enough to get off that plane and get to the hospital. he lived for two or three hours but then did he die. the passengers on board the plane credited the crew for an orderly and calm response to the incident. they are trained, even the pilot for solo landing in the event of such an emergency. here is what the pilot actually told air traffic control. we got a man down. chest compressions going on right now. i'm not sure too much right now the

i'm jamie colby. >> i'm kelly wright. welcome to a brand new hour inside america's news headquarters. the secretary's visit comes amid brand new violence in syria today. and activists on the ground reporting at least 16 people have been killed so far in a heavy government shelling near the capital. now, most are believed to have been members of the opposition. greg will be reporting live from the region in just a moment. but, first, we go to molly live in washington. >> good afternoon. the european union said it today, the french government said it yesterday, they want to wait for united nations inspectors to release their report on the august 21st alleged chemical weapons attack in syria before supporting any kind of military attack. but secretary kerry made it clear that the u.s. has not decided to wait on the u.n. report. he's in france now after arriving in lithuania earlier to meet with his european union counterparts. they agreed in a statement that there is, quote, strong evidence that the syrian government is resp

jamie colby joins us with more on the two stories. >> reporter: good to see you.on, you're a pilot. you know how things can change in a split second up in the air. we learn that the pilot reportedly suffered heart attack that was headed to houston from seattle has died. the pilot, paramedics on board, there were also military personnel on board that attended to him. he was taken to the hospital but he did not make it. and the passengers on the boeing 737 had to wait several hours until another pilot could be flown in from san francisco to complete their trip. and this other story, that you brought up, i'll tell you about it in a second. first united airlines expressing their condolences. a spokesperson saying about that pilot. i'm sad to confirm our coworker passed away last night. our thoughts are with his family. they're unable to provide his name due to employee privacy concerns but i can confirm he was pilot. the boise hospital refused to give the name of the pilot at this time. then there is this other story. can you imagine last month, two pilots were taking

i'm jamie colby. so great to have you with us. >> good morning, jamie. good morning, everyone.or military