joe durant, bob phillips, peter kenny, embarassment of riches today. thankthank you. bob iaccino, we'll come back to you in a few minutes when the s&p futures close. liz: apple earnings are set to be released in a few minutes. we'll have instant analysis the minute the numbers are out. david: speaking of apple, apple pay launching today all over the country. we saw a demo from liz. exactly how does it work from the perspective of the credit card companies? mastercard one of the main partners with apple in this venture. we'll have a representative from mastercard to tell us whether or not this new app is going to put credit cards in the museums. >> he has a live demonstration. plus, lend remembers considering new programs to make it easier to get a mortgage. we know how difficult it has gotten in the wake of housing implosion but lower down payments? really low. are we heading down a dangerous path again? or will this stimulate a much-needed housing market boost. david: also in good times and in bad times we talk to strategists who not only beat the markets consistentl

joe torre talks playoffs. saying good-bye to dareic jeter and the future of alex rodriguez. >> i think we are all curious to see alex come back. >> the mvp good guy kevin durante and how even he is the target of hateful social media. >> people are hoping that i get hurt. i heard racist remarks. i heard everything. >> and the cincinnati bengals, devin stiff shares an update on his 4-year-old daughter whose battle with can

vice president joe biden visits philadelphia, the topic, something deep at the bottom of the delaware river. nbc 10's deanna durante is live along penn's landing where she listened to the vice president's remarks earlier. de tell us more about biden's reasons for coming to philly. >> reporter: has to do with this barge that was moved from the philadelphia soide of the river to the camden side of the river. that's being used to dredge the river. he says many people come here to penn's landing for walking, biking, going to concerts but really the moneymaker is getting through the river. on aboard dredge 54, vice president joe biden met with the company. the contractors responsible for deepening the river five additional feet between the ben franklin and walt whitman bridge. >> every person rides over the bridge and look down and have understandably no idea how much of their economic wellbeing depends on what happens at this port. and it does. it matters. >> reporter: the vice president made his remarks to a small audience of elected and union officials praising the effort to deepen the channel from the delaware bay t

joe torre talks playoffs. saying good-bye to dareic jeter and the future of alex rodriguez. >> i think we are all curious to see alex come back. >> the mvp good guy kevin durant on today's sports culture and how even he is the target of hateful social media. >> people are hoping that i get hurt. i heard racist remarks. i heard everything. >> and the cincinnati bengals, devin stiff shares an update on his 4-year-old daughter whose battle with cancer has captured hearts all over the world. >> the hardest moment for me was listening to the doctor i only had half a chance of having my daughter in my life. welcome to "unguarded." imagine getting a job when you are 20. then staying with the same company until you are 74. that's the 54-year relationship joe torre has had with baseball. as a player, torre made nine all-star appearances. as a manager won four world series with the yankees. now the sports executive vice president of operations. so as the the baseball playoffs dominate october. we figured there was no better person to check in with. here is something you might not know. torre has a personal story that touches on one of the most difficult issues in sport