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despite zero evidence to actually back that up on the facebook in response to my tear down of kevin o'leary for saying it's been tested news that one percent owns one hundred ten trillion dollars nicholas d.c. says kevin donates millions he's into way mean he teaches people how to become rich he chose to answer without being forced into the narrative of feeling sorry for the core instead he chose empowerment to calm down and don't be so motional and sensationalistic while first of all thanks for revealing what you really think about a woman's opinion hysterical and overly emotional second i'm speechless at the sheer ignorance that someone can actually defend the notion that billion people just need inspiration to get rich thanks nicholas i had no idea so easy back to twitter at nail lol says after seeing everyone's expos and nestle and breaking the set i am no longer eating or buying any nestle product even jelly taught him and that is awesome we vote with our wallet every day so kudos to you for taking a stand and i hope that you find a decent alternative to jelly thoughts back to you tube

as we mentioned earlier, start with kevin o'leary of "shark tank." i love that we just finished watching a "shark tank." we're going from "shark tanks" for sharks to a tank full of sharks. >> we all talk about jobs. 50% of this economy is driven by small business. six million of them, and they are mired in regulation, taxes, confusion in health care. if you want jobs in america, you fix that problem right now, and you address it in this speech tonight. >> is that going to happen? >> i think the problem with the challenge facing the president tonight and i take your point is that you really can't go up here and do what you have done five times before, which is to tick off a list of things that aren't going to happen because you don't have the congress. so to the extent that those ideas that you are espousing are getting a big fat no from the congress, that's going to be a long fight. more interesting is this idea of trying to get around congress. not everybody likes it, but these executive orders do give him a hands to back up this idea of a year of a

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from "shark tank" kevin o'leary. this week in an unnecessary censorship. from gregory porter. with cleto and the cletones. and now and furthermore, here's jimmy kimmel! [ applause ] >> tom: thank you for watch. thanks very much.

i understand meryl's always wanted to meet kevin o'leary. so this will be special. jonny lang too. join us for those shows. [ cheers and applause ] our first guest is an actor, an oscar-winning director, and when he was spare time a musician too. you can see him next play mentor to chris pine in the new thriller "jack ryan: shadow recruit." it opens friday. please welcome kevin costner! ♪ [ cheers and applause ] the service we provide. he's the purell guy. did you want a tissue? >> i'm a public school guy. it's okay. >> jimmy: you're all right? the reason i didn't kiss you when you came out here i didn't want you to think i was being standoffish. it's because i have a little bit of a cold. >> my same reason for you. >> jimmy: you have something going on with your throat, too. >> yeah. i lost my voice about six days ago. so i'm still trying to get it back. i apologize. >> >> jimmy: you were going to play here with your band. >> yeah. this was going to be the first time we played to a national audience here with my band, and it kind of broke my heart that we couldn't

wonderful himself, joining us is kevin o'leary, chairman of the o'leary funds, co-host of "shark tankf "cold hard truth on men, wom women & money." great to have you here. >> thank you. thank you very much. >> how is the economy looking to you? >> i think it's looking pretty good. we focus mostly, particularly here, the s&p 500 is what people try and make their measure on, earnings, et cetera. here's my beef. i've been investing through "shark tank" for five years in small businesses. there are 6 million of them in america. they provide pretty well 50% of the jobs. we don't use them as a litmus test. we should. we have anemic growth in employment issues is that these businesses aren't hiring for a whole host of reasons. i think it's worth starting to ask them how they feel about this. >> why aren't they hiring? >> here's an issue for me. i'm not going to debate the merits of regulation. last year, the feds put out 2,800 new regulations, that's just federally. then the states put regulations out and locally, for example, new york put their own. new york city has regulations for small b

folks give it up for mr kevin o'leary evidently one of the most callous a holes on television today in fact you might recognize him from the vultures to t.v. program shark tank a game show where a handful of one percenters decide whether to crush or finance the dreams of optimistic entrepreneurs although i think the show would be more entertaining if o'leary himself were thrown into an actual shark tank oh and by the way that new oxfam report that o'leary thinks is so amazing is actually the latest devastating statistics on the ever growing wealth gap between the rich and the poor the study reveals some disturbing facts including how just eighty five people control one hundred ten trillion dollars and half of the world's wealth is owned by just one percent of the population furthermore the us has the fastest widening wealth gap of all between the rich and the poor in the entire developed world and while fat cat one percent or o'leary thinks this is all great news oxfam's most harrowing analysis is that global inequality is threatening both the social stability and the security of the e

folks give it up for mr kevin o'leary evidently one of the most callous a holes on television today in fact you might recognize him from the vultures to t.v. program shark tank a game show where a handful of one percenters decide whether to crush or finance the dreams of optimistic entrepreneurs although i think the show would be more entertaining if o'leary himself were thrown into an actual shark tank oh and by the way that new oxfam report that o'leary thinks is so amazing is actually the latest devastating statistics on the ever growing wealth gap between the rich and the poor the study reveals some disturbing facts including how just eighty five people control one hundred ten trillion dollars and half of the world's wealth is owned by just one percent of the population furthermore the us has the fastest widening wealth gap of all between the rich and the poor in the entire developed world and while fat cat one percent or o'leary thinks this is all great news oxfam's most harrowing analysis is that global inequality is threatening both the social stability and the security of the e

from shark tank, kevin o'leary and music from gregory porter.rs have a great idea for shark tank. i won't say what it is. i don't want to ruin it. our first guest became a house hold name playing one of the world's most beloved joeys, right behind the baby dang radio. -- kangaroo. now, he returns to the role he was born to play --himself --on the 3rd season of the very funn was born to play --himself --on the 3rd season of the very funny watch it sundays at 10:30 on showtime, please welcome matt leblanc. [ applause ] >> jimmy: i mentioned this to you before both on television and off. but the show is so funny. it's very, very funny. >> this is a good show, yeah. >> jimmy: no, not this show. >> oh, sorry. >> jimmy: this show has its moments. but your show, of course, i'm talking about. which is really, really good. >> oh, thanks. >> jimmy: you play matt leblanc on the show. and there's no one better for that. >> yeah, that's an audition that went really well. >> jimmy: you nailed that one. what i don't understand is you shoot the show in london b

the co-host of shark tank, kevin o'leary will join us. >> you go in the water, sharks in the water.ur shark. >>> well, if you think you have what it takes to be a business entrepreneur, our next guest, kevin o'leary, chairman of the ee leery funds of the hit show shark tank. he's author of the book "men, women and money." it's good to see you, kevin. we've been watching you. do you know me? do you know who we are? have you ever seen "squawk box" before? >> you know, joe, i hate to admit this, but i've been watching you for 25 years. brutal. >> no one has told me that. i was taking a shot. it would have been horrible if you said, well, i've been watching this morning and you're pretty good. that know that's fan tastic. there's something tangible about being able to take a business show mainstream. it's been tried many different ways, success in some, not so much in the other. what is the secret for how you did it? >> you know, it's grown geometrically in the last few years. what are you watching when you watch shark tank? you're watching the pursuit of freedom and that is the core an

♪ >>> and in pretenders tonight, kevin o'leary.tank" couldn't be happier. >> equal to the 3 1/2 billion poorest people. >> it is fantastic. this is a great thing buzz it inspires everybody, gets the motivation to look to the 1% and they i want to be one of those people. this is fantastic news and of course i applaud it. what can be wrong with this? >> really? >> he isn't done yet. >> somebody living on a dollar a day in africa is getting up in the morning saying i am going to be bill gates? >> that is the motivation everybody needs. >> comments are business as usual for the top 1%. the businessman is playing the blame game with the penniless. people are poor because they are lazy. if he wants us to believe the celebration of disparity is a celebration of capitalism he can keep pretending. they flip the switch-- and the light comes on. it's our job to make sure that it does. using natural gas this power plant can produce enough energy for about 600,000 homes. generating electricity that's cleaner and reliable, with fewer emissions--

tomorrow night, chris pine will be here from "shark tank" kevin o'leary will be with us.sic from gregory porter, too. so join us then. our next guest is three-time oscar and eight-time golden globe winner who is to acting what michael jordan was to basketballing. she has a nominee once again for her work in "august: osage county" which is in theatres now. please welcome meryl streep! [ applause ] >> jimmy: it's great to have you here. i saw you at the golden -- well, i didn't see you, but i was watching you through the television set at the golden globes. >> i was sending you a message. >> jimmy: thank you for doing that. was it a positive message? >> let me on the show. >> jimmy: that's an easy message. i was wondering this. you go to so many of the -- you're nominated for so many awards. do you ever think oh, i hope i don't get nominated for this one because i don't want to -- >> no. >> jimmy: i want to stay home. never, huh? >> no. i mean, there are aspects of it that are terrifying, like getting a dress that you know will be torn apart the next day by everybody. but i

. >> i want to go to this sot from kevin o'leary. if you watch "shark tank" it's a great show, entrepreneurs go there to pitch a product to get money from and kevin leary is one of the guys. probably the most entertaining of them all. this is him discussing the income inequality i think on some canadian show. >> this is a great thing because it inspires everybody, gets them motivation to look up to the 1% and say i want to become one of those people. i'll fight hard to get up to the top. this is fantastic news, and, of course, i applaud it. what can be wrong with this? >> really? >> yes, really. >> somebody living on $1 a day in africa is getting up in the morning and saying i'm going to be bill gates? >> that's the motivation. >> she neglects to realize it's people like bill gates who help with charity in africa. you need to have rich people to help. >> but the point of this was they are talking about the 85 richest people in the world. >> right. >> have more money than the -- than half the population of the world which is a rather s

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we're fortunate enough here to have a great exit with kevin o'leary.t. i have never been great at big exits or going public. i like to work every day for 10, 20 years. >> you get too much credit. your mom doesn't get enough credit. >> we're not going to get to these. >> that's awesome. >>e tonic. >> that's old school. >> 1877. we're bringing thm back out. >> were they gone? i haven't seen those shoes in 15 years. >> now they're cool again. >> arnold palmer used to wear the shoes and you. that's my new venture. i'm always pitching. i'm putting you on "shark tank." >> and a shout out to your mom who gave up in the space in her house when you started. >> thank you. tonight is, of course, "shark tank" night on cbs. it's a ma -- cnbc. get your popcorn ready. >> by the way, stocks, session highs. we are down yesterday. we're basically giving it all back today. up 99 points on the dow. the s&p and nasdaq is higher. it's not been a great start to the year. >> coming up next, we're going to need a bigger boat. details on this frightening catch next. legalzoom h

kevin o'leary joined the gang to talk about the state of small business hiring in america. >> here isse i'm investing through "shark tank" in small businesses. there's 6 million of them in america. they provide pretty well 50% of the jobs. we don't use them as a litmus test. we should. one of the reasons we have anemic growth in pliment issues is that these businesses aren't hiring for a whole host of reasons, and i think it's worth starting to ask them how they feel. >> now, let's speak with one entrepreneur who made it out of the "shark tank" is a $150,000 investment from mark cuban and let's bring in stephen arstall, founder and ceo of tower paddle boards. it's an awesome trend. it's very difficult, especially for an uncoordinated fat guy like myself. what exactly happens after the shark tank. you had a tough presentation. you kind of choked up, with all due respect. what happened when the cameras stopped rolling? >> well, we aired about nine months after it taped. there was a long silence period. then we closed the deal with cuban in november of 2011 and we started taking off righ

even kevin o'leary will be joining fous our state of the union address at 9:00 p.m. eastern.w we're going up to the big fed statement that starts at 1:50 p.m. eastern. >> we have bill gross of pimco on as well. thanks for watching. "the closing bell" starts right now. >>> and welcome to "the closing bell." i'm kelly evans on this tuesday at the new york stock exchange where stocks, tyler, are rebounding a bit today. the dow is up 92 points at this hour. >> there's a lot more green on the board. i was just looking at the list of the 500 stocks in the s&p. i'm tyler mathisen at cnbc global headquarters in today for bill griffeth. the dow on track to break a five-day losing streak. as you see right there, up 93 points at 15,930. got upcoming earnings from several big ones, kelly.

he got kevin o'leary's attention yesterday. and that lit up the twitter verse.illiam tweeting how does the guest expect to pay for his utopian world. and you have to get the 50% of nonvoters to vote for their economic interests. most of americans are on your side. nathan, you think that's the case? most americans agree with him? >> i think that most millennials, which is what they were talking about in the rolling stone article. the parents have been trying to keep this thing together with twine. and the millennials are coming along going, boy, it's actually -- you have to work hard and it's tough. college education doesn't go where it used to. >> yeah. but you sound sympathetic, nathan. do you blame your own generation for some of the woes you cast upon the rest of us? >> you know i'll take the compliment that you think i'm part of that generation. i mean i'll tell the folks in makeup about that. i think what it really says is main street the reason that main street says they don't like wall street is their reality is different from stockholders which 10% of th

even kevin o'leary will be joining fous our state of the union address at 9:00 p.m. eastern. tomorrow we're going up to the big fed statement that starts at 1:50 p.m. eastern. >> we have bill gross of pimco on as well. thanks for watching. "the closing bell" starts right now. >>> and welcome to "the closing bell." i'm kelly evans on this tuesday at the new york stock exchange where stocks tyler, are rebounding a bit today. the dow is up 92 points at this hour. >> there's a lot more green on the board. i was just looking at the list of the 500 stocks in the s&p. i'm tyler mathisen at cnbc global headquarters in today for bill griffeth. the dow on track to break a five-day losing streak. as you see right there, up 93 points at 15,930. got upcoming earnings from several big ones kelly. >> we we do. at&t and yahoo! reporting after the bell five ten minutes afterwards so we'll have plenty of coverage on that. earnings continue to be a theme all day. we have also got an eye on the nasdaq which is lagging again today. part of that has to do with the intersection of two stories right

tomorrow, "shark tank's" co-host, kevin o'leary will be our special guest. 8:40 eastern time tomorrows get over to joe with a couple of "shark tank" survivors. >> i look forward to o'leary. he blew me away last time. treat us on capitalism and entrepreneurialship. >>> tom and chee mastered the art of the classic comfort, grilled cheese and tomato soup. their success is spilling into the east coast. they're here now after landing a deal with barbara corcoran. the company opened its first location on the east coast in freehold, new jersey. joining us to kick up their signature specialty is grilled cheese and doughnut. corey ward and trew quackenbush, the founders of tom and chee. if i was wasted, i would want to eat all this stuff right now. >> we're working on a deal in colorado right now. >> honestly? >> a grilled cheese doughnut. >> sorkin, a grilled cheese doughnut. >> i'm sitting here, i'm having trouble. >> it's a warm cheese danish, a little sweet, little salty. >> you start fountain square is a place in cincinnati right in the center of downtown. you started how, with a -- >> 20