kimberly clark and her 12-year- old dar. >> we're in a 1 bedroom apartment and we have been there for many years. and now she's gotten older, it's really, really cramped. >> in 2012 she lost her job to tropical storm deb dee and a few months later, her heart failed. >> i have learned so many things. i i have learned to build a house. >> reporter: a house to call home and remind her of what girl power really is. >> we're going to be stable. we have a place for sleep overs. >> reporter: court any courtney robinson. wtsp. >> such a good example. never under estimate the power of a woman. >> i get that. by the way, it's the 351th house. habitat for humanity has built >>> still to come -- >> health code violations so bad health inspectors called in bang up. we'll take you to popular nightclub shut down by the state on tonight's restaurant red alert. >>> see the stampede that caught everyone by surprise. >> this is a real low. >> takes a deadly turn. now the man charged is opened up about what happened. >> rain will come down this morning but i'm tracking something else for tomorrow morning

. >> reporter: kimberly-clark, a manufacturer of flushable wipes, told cbs news, "our flushable products are thoroughly tested to ensure that they meet the current u.s. industry guidelines for flushability." the industry i.n.d.a. has firm criteria. wipes have to break down when flushed. but manufacturers' compliance is voluntary. no laws regulate how flushable they are. president dave rousse blames nonflushable wipes for the clogs. >> there is absolutely no evidence presented by anyone at any time that a guideline-compliant wipe flushed down a toilet has caused any damage or any issue anywhere. and it's because they don't. >> reporter: but new york city is not alone. tackling legislation now to regulate flush-away brands. >> our preference is if you're going to use a wipe, that's fine. put it in the trash. >> reporter: that's the bottom line. contessa brewer, cb new york. >> axelrod: and that's the cbs evening news for tonight. later on cbs, "48 hours." a reminder to set your clocks ahead one hour for daylight saving time, which begins at 2:00 a.m. tomorrow morning. i'm jim axelrod in ne

. >> reporter: kimberly clark, a manufacturer of flushable wipes, told cbs news -- our flushable products are tested to ensure they meet the current u.s. industry guidelines for flushability. the industry has firm criteria. wipes have to break down when but manufacturer compliance is voluntary. no laws regulate how flushable they are. they blame the nonflushable wipes for the clogs. >> there is no evidence presented by anyone at any time that a guideline compliant wipe flushed down a toilet has caused any damage or any issue and it's because they don't. >> reporter: new york city is not alone. tackling legislation now to regulate flushaway brands. >> our preference is, if you're put it in the trash. >> reporter: that's the bottom line. contessa brewer, cbs news, new york. >>> from the sewers of new york to the streets, where they're taking out all the old pay phones and installing wi-fi spots. and they're free. don dahler reports. >> reporter: this is a link-in kiosk. there are about three dozen running, with the goal being 7500 stationed around the city. as you can see, it has a touch sc

. >> reporter: kimberly clark told cbs news, our flushable products are tested to ensure they meet the industry guidelines for flushability. the industry has firm criteria. wipes have to break down when flushed. but manufacturer compliance is voluntary. no laws regulate how flushable they are. they blame the nonflushable wipes for the clogs. >> there is no evidence presented by anyone at any time that a guideline compliant wipe flushed has caused any issue anywhere. >> reporter: new york city is not alone. >> our preference is, if you're going to use a wipe, that's fine. put it in the trash. >> reporter: that's the bottom line. contessa brewer, cbs news, new york. >>> from the sewers of new york to the streets, where they're taking out all the old pay phones and installing wi-fi spots. >> reporter: the goal being 7500 of these kiosks stationed around the city. we can have internet access, high speed wi-fi for your own device, even a 911 emergency button here. but the question is, if more people use public wi-fi, does that put more people at risk to hackers? these aren't your daddy's ph

. >> kimberly-clark, a manufacturer of flushable what wipes told cbs news, our flushable products are thoroughly tested to ensure that they meet the current u.s. industry guidelines for flush ability. the industry index has criteria. many manufacturers -- compliancy is voluntary. no laws regulate how flushable they are. flushable wipes for the clogging. >> there is no evidence that this has caused any damage or any issues anywhere. it is because they don't. >> but new york city is not alone. haggling legislation now to regulate flush away brands. >> if you're going to use a wet wipe, that is fine. put it in the trash. >> that is the bottom line. cbs2 news new york. >>> it is time for our furry friend finder. >> going wild over here. >> we like to introduce you. this dog is from mexico. and was rescued. she is, believe it or not, was left tied up at a garbage dump. and was rescued by somebody. and given all the medical attention she needed. she was brought to the heme a society in new york. she is you're looking for her forever home. -- he is you're looking for her forever home. >> she

. >> kimberly-clark, a manufacturer of flushable wipes told cbs news that the flushable products are thoroughly tested to make sure they meet the current u.s. industry guidelines guidelines. the industry has criteria for wipes to break down one flesh. the manufacture -- but no laws regulate how flushable they are. >> there is no evidence presented by anyone at any time -- that a white has caused any damage or any issue anywhere -- because they don't. >> tackling legislation to regulate fluctuate brands. white, that is fine. -- a wet wipe, that is fine. put it in the trash. >> it is national nutrition month. >>> still ahead, getting those essential vitamins and nutrients. . >>> and celebrating st. patrick's day. energy efficient, insulating your home in warm weather and cold. right now, take 25% off hundreds of styles and colors just in time for winter! smoking causes 16 different types of cancer. you have one clear way to reduce your risk. you can quit smoking. blinds to go's cellular shades are as beautiful as they are energy efficient, insulating your home in warm weather and cold.

if that's really the case, then only more people will buy the stocks of clorox and walmart and kimberly clarkoca-cola, few will buy the stretched ocean plays like stretched out diamond. running $56 billion the way gunlock is you don't have time for niceties, individual stocks. he's making much broader, more sweeping pronouncements that might not have the value ascribed to them. he's a bond guy. gunlock could be right about some stocks for certain. as we've seen time and time again, when someone's right about a certain group that doesn't necessarily mean he's right about other sectors within the broader s&p 500. as i like to put it, even if gun lock says the overall market tools high, there's always a bull market somewhere and i promise to try to find it just for you, even if it's a little harder than usual because of the prevailing gloom, the unremitting reality of slower growth, and a federal reserve that is no longer your friend. stick with cramer. you're an at&t small business expert? sure am. my staff could use your help staying in touch with customers. at&t can help you stay connected. a

. >> speaking of dividend, general mills naming kimberly clark to its board, saying thaul hike their dividend to 46 cents a share. >>> cannon is set to buy toshiba's medical unit. and lockheed martin is looking to cut up to 1,000 jobs. that will impact its aeronautics division. >>> still to come, an exclusive interview with china's vice finance minister. a rare look inside the chinese government. that's coming up. >> first, as we head to break, we want to hear from you. our twitter and facebook question this morning, the seventh anniversary of the bull market, s&p up nearly 200% since march 9th, 2009. has the bull run its course, yes or no? we'll share the results later on in the show. we'll be right back. friends coming over? yeah, so? it stinks in here. you've got to wash this whole room are you kidding? wash it? let's wash it with febreze. for all the things you can't wash, use... ...febreze fabric refresher whoa hey mrs. webber inhales hey, it smells nice in here and try pluggable febreze... ...to continuously eliminate odors for... ...up to 45 days of freshness pluggable febreze

some of the biggest losers are rubbermaid and kimberly-clark although last i checked we all still need least i hope, to brush our teeth every morning. >> overrated. liz: austin says brushing teeth is overrated. great. to the battle for the next big juicy delegate prize in the presidential race, michigan voters head to the polls tomorrow. how rich a state is it? well, 147 delegates are at stake for the democrats and 59 are up for grabs for the gop side of the race. governor john kasich live right now in grosse point woods. will his strategy work? it might. at least according to a new arg poll. what does it show? american research group shows that kasich is leading trump 33% to 31% in the state of michigan. but there's some confusing and conflicting numbers here pause a monomoth university -- because a monmouth poll shows trump is in the lead, governor kasich in third place. we bring in blake burman on the ground, we've got dueling polls here. either way, what's kasich's plan? >> reporter: well, there's the political x there's the message, liz. john case cantic earlier today was talking

and price is not that important and if that's the case and you're paying 20 times earnings for kimberly-clarkd coca-cola then why, can you please tell me, are we buying a similar dividend and similar growth rate for an 8 or 9 times multiple. >> better balance sheet. >> so there it is. >> let us know. tweet us at halftime report. why would you buy the other stocks ahead of apple? >> because you're crazy. >> speaking of apple, do not miss the defense secretary of the united states. ash carter will be on the closing bell tomorrow, 4:00 p.m. eastern time. it's a first on cnbc interview and a very big one at that. coming up, the break down with josh brown. the reformed broker makes sense of the moves in gold and where the market is headed. >> what is the significance of that? oh, break down. >> break dancing. ♪ >> that wasn't even a bad robot. that was pretty good. >> we'll be right back. >> portfolio leader board. you're watching cnbc first in business worldwide. ♪ ♪ ♪ for your retirement, you want to celebrate the little things, because they're big to you. and that is why you invest. the best re

why should they sell it at 9 or 10 times cash when people are paying 18, 19, 20 or clorox and kimberly-clark. maybe it doesn't make sense to sale a consumer tapel type name like apple at 9 or 10 and you can tell me that tech is not a state, i get that. they have no competitors for what they do. >> it's the whole value conversation. a true value player that's underweight apple is now in it. as it goes boz tif on the year up 10% in a month. what is alphabet year to date or one month? it's up six. it's okay. amazon is up 7. that's fine. but apple is outpacing and i wonder if it's for other reasons. >> i do think some of the fang money is going into apple. i think expectations got just too low in the 90s. this is a great growth story. it's not the hyper growth story that it was but still a great growth story and great product story as josh just mentioned and i don't like the set up into monday because it's up so much into it and i don't know if this is going to be a needle mover to be honest with you but i like their cash position. i think they'll return it to shareholders. i see a catalyst in t

everybody said structurally this company is in the mud and meanwhile one of the best performers kimberly clark. anything related to household goods, hygiene, you name, it continues to do well. it depends on what phase. market you're in and depending on who you ask, especially on this desk how about if you asked. >> i tell you what. we're actually in some phase kind of between late acceleration and possibly even rebound. i think it's a very, very choppy rechief of staffry. no question we're on a downward trajectory right now but to say we're going straight down below in recession is not something i'm willing to do. >> fits on what we've seen consumer discretionary over consumer staples, staples abate a bit. >> i would call all of these staples. d.r. horton, let's put that aside. the others are staples, defensive stocks which fits with people buying utilities or investors buying utilities and what not and when i look at the big picture macro stuff i look at income which were not that great. atlanta fed is at 0.6% and for me i don't want to make a bet on a discretionary purchase. of those names f

kimberly-clark, cisco, big cap consumer staple names.vorite names in the entire market that broke out of a 30 year base. there is something to be said for the more defensive names and have some guilt and operated well in this apartment. scarlet: one thing you did highlight as a company that might be honorable as general dynamics. dan clifton, your colleague in the washington office, has talked about how i donald trump presidency could lead to benefits for the defense sector. why are you negative on general dynamics? chris: what a look at lockheed or northrup, four out of five still act well. general dynamics is the exception. for whatever reason, another one of those leadership stocks that has really not participated in this rally to the extent we feel comfortable with. it is of the four or five big ones the one that we would back away from here. scarlet: let's go to oil prices because you wrote another note focusing on commodities. you may do, that the oil rally that we have seen off of those on february 11 is starting to fade. chris: i

kimberly-clark, dr pepper all up by a% or so.taples were yesterday's biggest lag ards but is one of the 70 up by about 4%. the dev dend named payers, sara, continue to be a focus at least in this year's trade. back to you. >> it says a lot about the environment. thank you, dom. >>> toyota is putting more muscle behind the prius brand. phil lebeau is with us from the auto show. phil. >> reporter: the new one is called the prius prime. here's the head of the north america division talking about why they believe the prius still has legs and can grow sales. >> this is a vehicle that can go 22 miles on all electric, have an overall 600-mile range vehicle. so it's the most advanced prius we've ever built. >> you're coming out with this at a time when gas prices remain very cheap and it brings into question. is there a demand out there for hybrids? >> i think there definitely is. we've got 13 hybrids in the marketplace. hybrid owners are very loyal to hybrid. it's going to assist with those drivers today. if you look at the price of gas

in the first reading >>[gavel] >> item 25 >> i'm 25 is a motion to appoint william barnicle, kimberly-clark and michael muffy to the veterans affairs commission term ending january 31, 2020 >> rollcall vote >> item 25 supervisor yee aye, avalos aye, the breed aye, campos aye, cohen aye farrell aye, began aye, mar peskin aye, tang aye, wiener aye get there are 11 aye >> the motion is approved unanimously >>[gavel] >> item 26 >> item 26 motion to appoint angela bowman to the reentry council term entity june 1, 2016 >> can we take this item same house, same call? can we take that without objection? without objection the motion passes. approved unanimously >>[gavel] >> amigo 2 committee reports. >> item 27 considered by the land-use transportation committee is recommending on monday, march 7 and was recommended as amended with a new title. the resolution to declare the intention of the board of supervisors to water the vacation of james allie jackson street as part of improvement to the chinese hospital and to set the committee as a whole hearing date for april 5, 2016 at 3 pm here in the websi

kimberly-clark. you do not have to have the hot sizzling thing. options. >> you know what to do. playing a guessing game. you get in there. you develop a portfolio. you do not always have to be 100% in the market. >> it is a dividend value stock. everything but the kitchen sink was thrown out. a lot of foam on the runway. we know that. neil: now the foam is gone. >> every year there was a black swan floating by. >> talking about donald trump making impromptu remarks and shaking emerging markets. that is the latest variation. >> it is not something you're supposed to be able to predict. >> nobody does. listen. i just think, again, part of this network at the right time. they ultimately, this is not about trying to pick winners. best money and quit trading. by scotchgard. by scotchgard. ibm is looking cheap to me right now. i think you will be happy. >> going on to another network or appear on a popular show. one lucky guy. [laughter] >> some other added fringe benefits. that is all i can say. some very intellectual conversation. >> thank you. happy

i don't think they're going want to take prep or think about the kimberly clark diapers. they make everything there too. >> i know. listen, there's no ground swell of support for mr. trump within the business community. i don't think it means a thing for those who are supporting him. >> right. >> i don't think they care in fact, it's probably seen as a positive that there aren't any, and there any, and people that have come out, meg whitman on sunday who are vehemently opposed to his candidacy. >> what's ironic, if you're an american worker, yes, said point-blank, but he's for -- he's got a very old line, lyndon johnson, democratic position, when it comes to the american worker. which is that these guys should take their jobs away. they're polluting and taking your jobs away. that would have been, i don't know, hew better humphrey would have said that. >> you're saying trump is bad for stocks. stop me short of that. >> he's bad for stock that are international. he ain't bad for kroger. i might want to go buy department store he likes. you know, niemann marcus, i don't kno

coke, kimberly clark, general motors. these have been the ones out there for a long time.see some industrials at new highs. illinois tool works, for example, on this recent strength in the last day or so, sitting at 52 week high as well. i think we might see a few more of those in the next few days if this continues. finally note, if you want to look at the flip side of this, tyler, pharma is having a little tougher time in this environment. so lilly is at a 52 week low. and some big biotech names like regeneron and alexion at lows. >> a news alert. to dominic chu. >> we're talking about pershing square holdings, the publicly run fund entity run by bill ackman. s&p, credit ratings agency, placed pershing square holdings, again, the publicly traded company, they put their bbb rating, currently investment grade, on what they call credit watch negative. they say they have done this largely because of the precipitous decline in the market value of valeant pharmaceuticals which we know is one of the top holdings here. as a result, they say the debt to total assets ratio has inc

mcdonald's, kimberly clark, at&t, the ctelecom and next era energy. >> these are great companies for long-term. the market has very weak underpinnings. you have to understand what the underpinnings are and the earnings are are not what matters to the market. what you want to be doing in this kind of environment with the central banks and the liquidity is buying the risk on assets. the ammazons, under armours, these are the types of names. look at the energy space, the weak dollar powers the energy space. just like john, i have a perfect solution for you. the boston private, large cap growth strategy. i think if you get into these types of names, i own my strategy, it is what powers your portfolio going forward. >> we appreciate you being with us. john merrill of tangle wood wealth management, bob pavlik. go to powerlunch.cook rignbc.co now. >>> coming up, we're going to talk to a fund manager who thinks even after this little rebound bank stocks still cheap right now. we'll ask him why. that's straight ahead on "power." professor richard thaler. you are called the father of behaviora

in the first reading >>[gavel] >> item 25 >> i'm 25 is a motion to appoint william barnicle, kimberly-clarkand michael muffy to the veterans affairs commission term ending january 31, 2020 >> rollcall vote >> item 25 supervisor yee aye, avalos aye, the breed aye, campos aye, cohen aye farrell aye, began aye, mar peskin aye, tang aye, wiener aye get there are 11 aye >> the motion is approved unanimously >>[gavel] >> item 26 >> item 26 motion to appoint angela bowman to the reentry council term entity june 1, 2016 >> can we take this item same house, same call? can we take that without objection? without objection the motion passes. approved unanimously >>[gavel] >> amigo 2 committee reports. >> item 27 considered by the land-use transportation committee is recommending on monday, march 7 and was recommended as amended with a new title. the resolution to declare the intention of the board of supervisors to water the vacation of james allie jackson street as part of improvement to the chinese hospital and to set the committee as a whole hearing date for april 5, 2016 at 3 pm here in the websit

in the first reading >>[gavel] >> item 25 >> i'm 25 is a motion to appoint william barnicle, kimberly-clarkand michael muffy to the veterans affairs commission term ending january 31, 2020 >> rollcall vote >> item 25 supervisor yee aye, avalos aye, the breed aye, campos aye, cohen aye farrell aye, began aye, mar peskin aye, tang aye, wiener aye get there are 11 aye >> the motion is approved unanimously >>[gavel] >> item 26 >> item 26 motion to appoint angela bowman to the reentry council term entity june 1, 2016 >> can we take this item same house, same call? can we take that without objection? without objection the motion passes. approved unanimously >>[gavel] >> amigo 2 committee reports. >> item 27 considered by the land-use transportation committee is recommending on monday, march 7 and was recommended as amended with a new title. the resolution to declare the intention of the board of supervisors to water the vacation of james allie jackson street as part of improvement to the chinese hospital and to set the committee as a whole hearing date for april 5, 2016 at 3 pm here in the websit

in the first reading >>[gavel] >> item 25 >> i'm 25 is a motion to appoint william barnicle, kimberly-clarkand michael muffy to the veterans affairs commission term ending january 31, 2020 >> rollcall vote >> item 25 supervisor yee aye, avalos aye, the breed aye, campos aye, cohen aye farrell aye, began aye, mar peskin aye, tang aye, wiener aye get there are 11 aye >> the motion is approved unanimously >>[gavel] >> item 26 >> item 26 motion to appoint angela bowman to the reentry council term entity june 1, 2016 >> can we take this item same house, same call? can we take that without objection? without objection the motion passes. approved unanimously >>[gavel] >> amigo 2 committee reports. >> item 27 considered by the land-use transportation committee is recommending on monday, march 7 and was recommended as amended with a new title. the resolution to declare the intention of the board of supervisors to water the vacation of james allie jackson street as part of improvement to the chinese hospital and to set the committee as a whole hearing date for april 5, 2016 at 3 pm here in the websit

in the first reading >>[gavel] >> item 25 >> i'm 25 is a motion to appoint william barnicle, kimberly-clarkerans affairs commission term ending january 31, 2020 >> rollcall vote >> item 25 supervisor yee aye, avalos aye, the breed aye, campos aye, cohen aye farrell aye, began aye, mar peskin aye, tang aye, wiener aye get there are 11 aye >> the motion is approved unanimously >>[gavel] >> item 26 >> item 26 motion to appoint angela bowman to the reentry council term entity june 1, 2016 >> can we take this item same house, same call? can we take that without objection? without objection the motion passes. approved unanimously >>[gavel] >> amigo 2 committee reports. >> item 27 considered by the land-use transportation committee is recommending on monday, march 7 and was recommended as amended with a new title. the resolution to declare the intention of the board of supervisors to water the vacation of james allie jackson street as part of improvement to the chinese hospital and to set the committee as a whole hearing date for april 5, 2016 at 3 pm here in the website of chamber one 200 were al

reps claim they called dcf, but clark said she ended up filing the report. kimberly banta is facing charges. she is still employed by the day care. >> firefighters in palm bay are calling a string of fires suspicious. four homes were damaged in one of those fires, that inferno caused $300,000 worth of damage and torched 45 acres. they don't believe these fires are occurring naturally. they are working a number of leads to figure out how they may have started. >> the magic got a win after a tough west coast swing. the magic welcome the nuggets to the amway center. orlando's bench would come up big in this game. back up power four jason smith he put up 25 points to help the magic win. orlando is back in action tonight at charlotte, tipoff is set for 7:00. >> the fog is moving in. let's check in with troy bridges in the pinpoint weather center. >> we are seeing more and more florida. a lot of low level moisture. it will be reducing visibilities, you can see with a live camera in high definition, a lot of haze and cloudiness. that will continue to get worse, likely as we