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lilly and glaxo are down while pfizer is up. but just barely now. shares of the world's biggest drug company are well off their intraday high. look at that chart. even though the company raised its revenue and earnings guidance for the full year and it's been a very choppy trading session for eli lilly, even though it too boosted its profit forecast and had that healthy ten-cent beat. but lilly will soon have a new top and bottom line contribution in the u.s. from the blood thinner e thinner eph yent, which the fda finally approved after several delays. lilly said it will lunch it in august as the potential competitor to plavix. but it's only approved for a certain population of patients and it has a stiff safety warning. it's a risk-benefit equation but of course the cost benefit analysis is a big part of the health care debate. and in a "first on cnbc" interview on "squawk box" this morning lilly's ceo said the company supports health care reform but hopes washington will find a happy medium. >> we do believe that we need to improve access to heal

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lilly. >> a long-awaited milestone for the drug giant eli lilly. the food and drug administration has just announced a few minutes ago that the agency has finally approved lilly's new blood thinner, called effient. this is for patients who have undergone an angioplasty. i think this was twice or three times delayed in potentially getting aprofl but lilly's finally got it. you should watch shares of eli lilly as well as shares of bristol-myers squibb and san phi aventis because this could potentially compete with the megablockbuster plavix. from those two companies. however, maria, there is going to be what's called a boxed warning on this drug, warning about potential for excessive bleeding. that was seen in a large late stage clinical trial. back to you. >> thanks very much for that wrecking story. mike huckman, we'll be back to you as it develops. up next here on "the closing bell," we will be talking about energy. i'll talk with the chairman and ceo of d.c. energy and ask him where he see

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a north carolina woman paid lilly's former owner $4,000 just to make sure lilly didn't end up as an exhibit. then she footed the bill to have a vet remove lilly's extra leg. a coney island freak show owner wanted to buy lilly and put down a thousand dollars deposit on the puppy but the north carolina woman bid and her bid won out. the drama is not over yet. the side show owner says he had dibs on lilly and may sue to get her back. >>> a court battle heats up in san diego over a sheltered beach cove that's home to a group of seals. what the judge ruled at the 11th hour and what influenced the last-second decision? >>> a plane crashes near a busy street in oklahoma city just after take off. what happened to those onboard and what investigators know so far about how it happened. police may release videotape evidence in the arrest of harvard professor henry gates and the original 911 call may be just the beginning. >>> and surfers come out in force when the california coast gets 20-foot high waves but among the spectacular surf lies danger. hi there. you're watching hln. i'm natasha curry. than

. ♪ captioning sponsored by the lilly endowment >> o'brien: welcome. tim o'brien, sitting in for bob abernethy. it's good to have you with us.ls wealthiest industrialized nations said their commitment to poor and developing countries remains strong, despite the global financial crisis. they have agreed to raise $20 billion dollars within the next three years for food and agricultural aid to developing countries. the leaders were in italy this week for the annual group of eight, or g8, summit. religious leaders, including pope benedict, had urged them not to abandon the needy. the day before the summit opened, benedict issued a new encyclical calling for a global economic system based on ethics rather than profits. he said greed and "moral failure" in the business world helped create the current financial crisis. after the g-8 summit concluded, president obama had his first face-to-face meeting with the pope in a private session at the vatican.edicanted a rare afternoon audience in order to accommodate obama's schedule. despite differences over abortion

captioning sponsored by the lilly endowment >> abernethy: welcome. i'm bob abernethy. it's good to have you with us. in iran, after weeks of protest, the country's religious authority validated the disputed presidential election and widened efforts to quash dissent. the guardian council, a body of clerics and islamic law experts, this week formally certified president mahmoud ahmadinejad as the winner after a partial ballot recount. meanwhile, a senior cleric, ayatollah ahmed khatami, said the protesters were "at war with god" and should be "dealt with without mercy." he said iran's supreme leader rules by god's design and should not be defied. riverside church in new york city, one of the nation's best- known congregations, has accepted the resignation of senior minister brad braxton two months after his installation. lucky severson reports. >> reporter: braxton was controversial from the start. some congregants complained that his compensation package was excessive. others, that his evangelical preaching style made them uncomfortable. >> fear not, fear not. i'm gonna

captioning sponsored by the lilly endment >> abernethywelcome, i'm bob ernethy. it's good to have yowith us. president obama continued pushing hisealth care agenda this week, caing on congress to move forward wh a reform packag much of the discussn centers on rising alth care costsand a special report on thais coming u obama calls health care refm a mal issue, and many in the religious communy have been lobbying for new meares. but their effts are complicated new debates over whether tax-funded aboron coverage should included. the u.s. catholic bishs warned congress not to make aboion partf health care reform. the religious coalitionor reproductive choice sai includg abortion coverage is a matter of justie. obama has longrged finding common grod in the overall battle abt abortion, d this we, a broad coalition of activists and clgy said they have found some. advocates and oppents of aboion rights announced their joint support for a newill deigned to reduce the number o u.s.bortions. the bill includes seral measures thelp prevent unintendedregnancies and pride supp

captioning sponsored by the lilly endowment >> abernethy: welcome, i'm bob abernethy. it's good to have you with us. president obama continued pushing his health care agenda this week, calling on congress to move forward with a reform package. much of the discussion centers on rising health care costs, and a special report on that is coming up. obama calls health care reform a moral issue, and many in the religious community have been lobbying for new measures. but their efforts are complicated by new debates over whether tax-funded abortion coverage should be included. the u.s. catholic bishops warned congress not to make abortion part of health care reform. the religious coalition for reproductive choice said including abortion coverage is a matter of justice. obama has long urged finding common ground in the overall battle ababt abortion, and this week, a broad coalition of activists and clergy said they have found some. advocates and opponents of abortion rights announced their joint support for a new bill designed to reduce the number of u.s. abortions. the bill i

>> the conference call is just getting started for lilly.hey're sticking close to the script at this point before they get to the q and a session. but revenue, you mentioned there was a ten-cent beat on the bottom line. revenue was in line with expectations but the company is saying that that was not just due to cost cutting and spending controls. there were some true volume growth there. if you took out the impact of foreign exchange, that revenue grew by 7%. as far as new products are concerned, the company says it's going to launch the new blood thinner in early august. its partner amylin indicated after the closing bell yesterday there could be an fda decision on the first-ever once a week diabetes drug in the first quarter of next year. and finally, regarding the bigger picture we have president obama tonight talking again about health care in that televised news conference. and on "squawk box" this morning lilly ecfo said they support health care reform but he indicated he thinks that they need to find a happy medium here. >> we do bel

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although ted lilly did go on the dl before today's game with shoulder inflammation. while on the dl wants to kill with two birds with one stone and will have arthroscopic surgery on his left knee monday. he'll be out until midaugust. >> when the bills signed terel in march this was without helping to drive the bandwagon. we'll add andy reid for phil parcels and some with the g on their chest and the crowd eerupted when trent edwards saw the pass and it is training camp to hold everything in check. here's what owens has said about his leadership, quote: >> espnews brings you camp confidential. >> more up ahead on espnews and he didn't always make sense but hall of famer to be ricky henderson and his best moment in the big. >> and how his cantankerous cooperstown classmate bill rice. >> and a future that can't be denied and joe montana firing a verbal brett favre's way and none did what a former british champ did and the >> around the majors the mets way 9-1 lead over the astros and royals leading t the rangers an ryan zimmerman has homered for the nationals against th

we have numbers from pfizer and boeing, eli lilly and others to watch today.he drugmaker cfo is going to join us live first on cnbc. and now we have the president making a prime time pitch to the american people. but is the company buying it? health and human services secretary kathleen sebalius will make reports from the white house. and we'll get comments from ohio senator george voinovich, kind of a republican, as a result. and then we have david fiscal. he's one of the wall street street street's. it's a nonpart son, this peterson foundation. so he doesn't have an ax to grind on this health care issue. we'll get some real facts on what is likely, if it happens and if it doesn't. "squawk box" will start right at the top of the hour. back to you. >> joe, just on that, what is the fear? is everybody sort of preparing for higher taxes generally, or not? >> oh, yeah. yes. and i'm hoping maybe the trend is definitely up. >> i loep r hope i'm near where the trend is coming down. are you in the public system over there, ross? >> puck system of -- oh, what, health

wyeth and lilly are the only ones developing drugs. that's a $20 billion a year market. >> they're the guy who is lighting the candles. let's go to jamie cox. give us a couple specific ideas, jimmy. >> i like telecom. this technology run-up has completely left telecom in the dust. you have at&t and verizon connected the technology in the '90s. these companies have real earnings. they have real free cash flow and fantastic dividends. i'm a big proponent of these. >> business keeps growing. i wonder if that video play ever will kick into gear, and now -- >> but conrad, we have a new guy on the panel, bud conrad, give us some ideas. al you're an economist as well. do you see a turn in the economy? >> thanks, michelle. the big picture is that we are going through the worst kind of deleveraging, i call it the great deleveraging. i thought harry and john got it pretty well last round on that. this is not like a normal recession that we're coming out of in a short time like ef every four years. we have too much debt. that problem is going to

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and then the fda giving approval for eli lilly to sell its new blood thinner drug, which becomes the first real competition to blockbuster drug plavix, which is madd by bristol-myers squibb and sanofi-aventis. we had earnings concerns on wall street on the heels of the latest earnings releases. chevron, of course, issuing a profit and earnings warning. that put some pressure on the oils. we continue to see oil prices moving lower. all of the oils down lower. representing that decline in the dow that you're seeing. exxon and chevron, two dow components. we did of course begin the second quarter earnings reporting season, and alcoa, while it did lose money, did beat analyst expectations earlier in the week. that set a positive tone. next week is going to be a very, very busy week with the likes of general electric, google, as well as goldman sachs, all reporting as well as some inflation data out next week. in the meantime let's get to all the action on the street today and what to look for next week. bertha coombs our eye on the floor of the nyse inside the big board. bertha. >> thank

lilly suffering his first career loss, first to pittsburgh. the pirates, they've won 5 of 7 overall. >> nba free agency news, carlos boozer of the jazz decides not to opt out of the last year of his contract. he will stay in salt lake city. he was joined by center oak fewer, oak fewer decided to stay with the jazz. >> allen iverson is out there, looking for a new team. came to the pistons in a highly touted november trade that didn't work out. detroit swept by the cavaliers in the first round of the playoffs. jason kidd will decide between at least the knicks, the mavs and possibly the blazers. we'll discuss more on that in a moment. turkoglu also testing the free agency market, averaged 175, and 5 a game for orlando last year. bulls guard ben gordon likely to attract a lot of attention, 24 game in chicago's seven-game loss to the celtics. >> and once again welcome back espn.com nba reporter mark stein. mark, it's been quiet for the last few hours as far as free agency is concerned. why? >> well, the main thing is, we got to wait until midnigh

the phillies are battering ted lilly and the cubs.and atlanta game still 3-2 braves, bottom 6. >> rob: i doubt ted lilly is still in there. >> bob: i will check it and i would agree with you. jeff stevens is in the game now for the cubbies. 3 in the 1st, 2 in the 2nd. 4 in the 4th for the fighting fills who scored 9 on eight hits. >> rob: they are looking for some pitching. they had to sign a guy like pedro martinez, that shows you they're hurting for no one give them some innings. >> bob: what's happ? 7-0 now. >> rob: yeah. jay happ. >> bob: jamie moyer 9-6. >> rob: talking about trading happ to the blue jays. >> bob: kensing takes it and on the outside corner is where hunter called it. and for livan hernandez, his second strikeout tonight. >> rob: frank ma court the owner of the dodgers said heat not give up the future even for a halladay. just a bit outside on our pitch track. livan meets those calls. >> bob: now correct me if i'm off base here, but it seems to me like what jprichardi has done in toronto, he's set himself up if he

. >> rob: while we were in the rain delay, the cubs put ted lilly on the disabled list. that might heat up their trade talks for roy halladay. >> bob: i heard while he's resting his elbow, they're going to scope his knee. that's been bugging him. he's actually going on the dl because of an elbow problem. >> rob: he's had a really bad knee. >> bob: he's got a double whammy waiting for him. >> rob: trying to rehab the elbow and get that thing healthy, now rehab your knee at the same time. >> bob: maybe it's not the phillies for halladay. fastball up and in to kouzmanoff. count's even at 1-1.   >> bob: that was beautiful. >> rob: he'll throw a loft change-ups to right-handers if you're right-handed pitching unless you have a great one. tyler clippard has a great one. 80 miles an hour, great arm speed, just like a fastball. look at how poorly kouzmanoff swings at it. >> bob: 1-2 to kouzmanoff. double play guy if you can get the ball on the ground. how about a fastball right down the middle. the change-up made that 91-mile an hour heater look like upper 90s. tw

how many times did we get call on the lilly and pfizer and merck. look how bad they did.ook what fred hassan did. wherever he goes, we will follow fred. i want to wish him best in the merger and want to buy when he buys. i want to talk about danny meyer, the best book i read about business in the last few years called "setting the table." he came to us in the midst of the "great depression," great depression 2. he said what you want to buy are not companies that will save you money, try to not get you to buy the family dollar or wal-mart. he was saying he wants to buy hospitality company. take a look at the hospitality index and how much it has outperformed the s&p and look at some of the players, what he is talking about. he recognized he could go to amazon, had good customer service and google had good customer service, apple. monster great quarter, goldman sachs. what he said was the way you make money in a recession is go with the companies that have built tremendous loyalty. we questioned his judgment. i was thinking you ought to go with the companies that give you t

robbing hart, the replacement starter for lilly. later, soriano, going yard.9th win in twelve games. reds' 6th-straight loss. >> well, lance armstrong may be sipping champagne but it will be in honor the his teammate. we'll get you caught up on stage there's something big happening at pizza hut. - woooh, nice! - that's a lot of food! now get big meals like our stuffed pizza rolls, pizza mia, the p'zone... and our personal panormous pizza starting at just $5. the big eat tiny price menu. only at pizza hut. ♪ c'mon, c'mon, our time has finally come ♪ ♪ c'mon, c'mon, our time has finally come ♪ ♪ c'mon, c'mon, our time ♪ sometimes being there means helping you afford... everything a true fan needs. that's why state farm has so many ways to save. so there's more for the little things. ♪ >> how about the indians and mariners. chris, replace, bedard, only last he had three innings, and didn't help. two-run shot. his third homerun. 2-0. top 6, up 8-6. olson dealing, and garko said, "i love the seattle pitching. homerun. two-run shot. 10-0. tribe win. and win their fi

>> and tiger lilly, such a slut version and did a lap dance. i couldn't believe we were there. wrong with this? >> was this directed by quentin tarantino? >> i don't know. and then a mermaid came up -- first of all, i don't remember any mermaid in peter pan. >> well, england is infested with mermaids. >> okay, she slithers up on a rock and then peter pan says watch out, wendy. the mermaid is dragging little girls into the ocean to drown them. i'm like, okay, terrific. what's wrong -- what's wrong with a little disney? >> take that who ahorror away? >> i kept running into the bathroom. >> are they into the mermaids? >> i think by then they were not living. i was shocked. >> never ever take your children out of this country again. >> yes. yes. >> stay within our protective walls. >> i don't know if you have seen it, i texted hord about it last night, i'm a bit of a reality -- i love reality television. i've said it before, my summer pick is "locked up abroad". >> what is "locked up abroad"? they lock up a broad? >> it's brilliant. people go abroad on a trip and they'll be on -- l

they said lilly ledbetter filed her discrimination complaint to lake. the sedar complaint chevette been filed with 1180 days of the first discriminatory paycheck. the realities of the workplace were fewer employees know what their fellow employees are being paid contradicted the decade of the past president and in stafford versus redding, 13-year-old girl strip searched at her school because of a false rumor that she was hiding ibuprofen pills. the oral argument ask questions about the case that unfortunately revealed a stunning lack of sympathy about the eighth grade victum. one of the justices even suggested being strip search was no different than changing clothes for jim class. although justice ruth bader ginsburg help tariff eight colleagues understand why this trip search of a 13-year-old girl was humiliating enough to violate her rights, the majority of the justice ruled the school officials were immune from liability. 5-4 case in 2007, gonzalez versus carhart the primm cordy gannett overturned the last president and rule for the first time it is

lilly ledbetter was a plant manager at a tire plant in alabama, worked there for 19 years and the didn't learn until she was about to retire that her male colleagues in the same job were paid more. she brought a discrimination lawsuit. the jury awarded her a verdict. the supreme court in a 5-4 decision threw out the verdict saying lilly ledbetter filed her discrimination complaint too late. they said her complaint should have been filed 180 days before the discriminatory paycheck. that decision defied common sense in the reality of a workplace where few employees know what their fellow employees are being paid. >> dick durbin, the senator from illinois, making the point that sonia sotomayor semnently qualified to be a justice, associate justice of the u.s. supreme court. we'll continue to monitor what she's saying. cnn.com has living streaming of this hearing uninterrupted. we'll take a quick break and continue our coverage right after this. busy lifestyles can make it hard to get enough fiber and key nutrients in your diet. be proactive about your health with... this great-tasting chewa

he described it as, quote, lilly white, from head to toe. was it caused by the disease jackson said he had? we don't know. another source with knowledge of the case described jackson's body as having, quote, paper white skin, as white as a white t-shirt. he also told me his scalp was bald, that the pop star had no hair, that may have been a result of injuries jackson received when his hair caught fire while making this pepsi ad years ago. this source also said jackson's veins were, quote, collapsed in both arms suggesting frequent intravenous drug use. his final note, the body was emaceated. despite the vigor he showed on stage during his final rehearsal just 36 hours earlier. randi kaye, cnn, los angeles. >>> president obama, while in italy for the gh summit takes time to see earthquake damage in l laquila. >> here is the question. given the awful and embarrassing press that ber leus sko any is getting, what does president obama have to say about him? mike brooks is going to be taking us through what's going on with the steve mcnair investi

>> the clear point here is the fact that they missed out on imclo imclone, outbid by lilly.they needed to build out that whole pipeline. this is what they're doing. all the different big pharma names are trying to build on the pipeline and find ways. they can't always do it organically. they've all got cash. i think you can continue to look at those names and as they build in the biotech space, i think that does give you the explosiveness you mike looking for for more upside, whether it's merck or pfizer or bristol-myers or lilly or any of those names. >> pete, see you tonight. >>> time now for fast and furious heading into the close today. american express reporting after the bell. do you buy, joe? >> long, i'm staying long. love american express. >> ford is higher. 10% today, better than expected earnings. what's the play? >> i think that ford is the long-term winner out of the american car companies. i love what mulally is doing. today's move is a little bit extreme but if you buy today you're still going to be happy with it a long time from now. >> highest levels on ford

top of the fourth, prince fielder against ted lilly. 22nd home run of the year for fielder. cuts the lead to 2-1. but in the end, it was all cubs. lee again, base hit to left off burns. the cubs win. >> roger federer and tiger woods, they do commercials together, they're friends. they like to win on the same day, apparently. federer with pete sam pra samprs looking on from the royal's box. the second set tiebreak, missing badly. he would later blame the wind gusting behind federer. roddick's lone grapped slam grae came in the 2003 u.s. open. now federer takes the second set 7-6. it would tiebreak as well the third set and federer bringing roddick to the net. and then passes him. about the in the fourth set, it would the american who would get excited. roddick up 2-1 with a break point and he's got it, putting it past federer, breaking fedder he fofederer for the fourth tims set. so we go to the fifth set at the all england club. roddick keeping up his stellar play, crosses the backhand up the line for the winner. they would hold serve and hold serve and hold serve and hold s

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the basis for it, they saiw lilly ledbetter file her discrimination complaint too late. hey said her complaint should have been filed within 180ays of the first discriminatory paycheck. tht decision defied common sense and realities aft workplace where few emplees ow what thr fellow employees are being paid. it contradicd the decades of past precedent. in the stafford versus united scho district versus reding. a 13-yeaold girl strip searched ater schoolecause of a false rumor she was hiding ibuprofen pills. several justices requested questions about t case that revealed a sunning lackof pathy about t eighth grade victims. ne of the justices suggested that being stri everyoned is no differe than anging clothes for gym class. justice ruth bader ginsberg helped her eight male colleagues uerstand why the strip search of a13-year-old girl was humiliating enough to violate her constitutnal righ, the majority ruled that thechool officialsere immu from liability. 5-4 case in 2007. gonzalez versus carhart. the supme court overturn pastrecedent and ruled for the first time it was

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situation, i think it's ey to be blish on the way down for defens and high yielders like a ce or a lilly, not to menon the accidental highyielders like federal realty, north american tanker. ye i sti like it. and linois tool works. i think the smart play is to buy these stocks when the u.s. centric invests sell like they did this morning andikthey did onthursday. here the bottom line, the real takeaway, there is no sing one piece ofata that is goingo dermine the mark perfmance. there are many dferent important eces of data beyond just u.s. joblessness. we're just not that iortant ymore. which ishy youeed diversify portfolio stocks that don't go down all at once. withome that benefit if the recessio lingersnd unemployment doesn't abate where the ll market is. and some th could soar if the recovery ever cks into higher gear. 're taki questions. we're ing -- this pie looks -- was this a bad idea, this tie? it's t same color ashis shirt. i got it at costco for $12. anyway, scott in wisconsin. scott? >> caller:im. beauful sunnyshores of the great lakes boyah. >> holy ow, i dn't know they hash

other big focus groups, drug makers, ely, pfizer, raised their profit guidance, eli lilly's profit up 21%. investors want to know what will happen in the revenue in years to come. obviously, what this administration chooses to do in terms of its health care plan will play into that. drug giant, pfizer, down 19%, sales hurt by higher costs for a purchase but also hurt by the dollar, by the revenue line, stock was up a percent. this was an interesting point and jim cramer talking about it. a lot of companies saying, maybe it's the strong dollar that hit our revenue line. perhaps if the dollar were to weaken here- >> what a terrible idea -- >> perhaps. >> they should quit their whining a strong dollar helps consumer pocketbooks, i'm trying to persuade ben bernanke to look at the doctor and look at doctor copper up 70% from the bottom as evidence the economy is stronger than he thinks, time for liquidity in placing, exit strategy sooner than later. >> things like this can happen. china is part of that copper story. >> china is so driving all this thing, you're exactly right. you have to a

there's th lilly dbetter fair pay act for eal pay for eagle work.f these things are really big legiative deals in grand historicalntext and there all already done. but there e even bigger deals coming up on the president's agen. there's the tter of the supremcourt nominee, sonia sotomayor. the'the climate change legislation, currently on the table, a version of ich has already passed the house. that means right now the fir time congress has ever dealt seriously with the issue of global warming. and there the great white whale of american legislation, that is health care refo. is al franken the golde ticket to g all of thes things ne? no. t, clearly, there are at least que a few people in washington who think that hisrrival as a u.s. sator is pretty exciting. joining us now is the senior senator from mnesota, amy klobucr. senatorklobuchar, thank you much for coming bck on the show tonight. >> it is great to be on again, rachel. thk you. >> so i'm measurin the excitement ithe senate virtue of how long the interrupted applause went on. what -- was it t

their skin was lilly white, save certain sun damaged portions under the neck and arms.ve this is what they call the tan of the farmer. what a clever turn of phrase. the irony being they aren't tanned the least. i had quite a belly laugh at this until several of them hurled their meat at me. t'was all in good fun, i assure you. life certainly is diverse in its delights, don't you say? affectionately yours, james thomas fallon iii." [ cheers and applause ] all right, well, that's all the time we have for "letters home." always important to stay in touch with your family. we'll be right back with more "late night," everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ welcome to the now network. currently, thousands of people are enjoying the new palm pre with its revolutionary web os. they're running multiple live applications at the same time. - ( thunder and rain ) - 3 million are using the simply everything plan. each is saving $1200 - over an at&t iphone plan. - ( cash register dings ) together that's over $3 billion. - enough to open a dunkin' donuts in space. - ( walkie-talkie sound

. >>> and the fda approving a new use for eli lilly's cancer treatment alimtta. it can be used for the most common cases of lung cancer after an initial round of chemotherapy. alimt sachlt already approved to treat two other forms of lung cancer as well as a cancer linked to asbestos exposure. arbitration could be looming over a construction impasse at the world trade center site. developer larry silverstein has walked away from rebuilding talks after accusing the port authority of new york and of new jersey of defaulting on part of its development agreement. the two sides will be forced into arbitration if they cannot work out a deal on their own. that in the next two weeks. we break down all the wall street action with tony dwyer, strategist with ftn capital markets and bruce mccain is chief investment strategist with key private bank. gentlemen, good to have you on the program. >> hi, maria. >> tony, how do you see the second half of the year playing out? >> two ways. i think we're going to pull back here some more below 850 on the s&p, and i think that will p

their skin was lilly white, save certain sun damaged portions under the neck and arms.elieve this is what they call the tan of the farmer. what a clever turn of phrase. the irony being they aren't tanned the least. i had quite a belly laugh at this until several of them hurled their meat at me. t'was all in good fun, i assure you. life certainly is diverse in its delights, don't you say? affectionately yours, james thomas fallon iii." [ cheers and applause ] all right, well, that's all the time we have for "letters home." always important to stay in touch with your family. we'll be right back with more "late night," everybody. [ cheers and applause ] ♪ this is the standard we set ourselves for clarity and shine in finish quantum. it's unbeatable clean and jet dry action leaves nothing behind but the shine. it's only dishwashing, but we believe you deserve brilliant results every time. finish. the new name for electrasol. the diamond standard. bosch. makers of the high performance and most energy efficient dishwasher recommends only one high performance detergent. finish

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but he had been ordered by lilly t-16, his washington show, defer to washington, do what he wants to do so after the wethersfield conference-- at the wethersfield conference, he agreed, okay we will attack new york and washington wrote back to west point, thinking that would be the next item on the agenda. but, as soon as washington wrote-- rhoda way, he went to his desk and he wrote to the admiral of the french fleet in the caribbean asking him to bring his sleek north, not to new york as washington expected, but to the chesapeake, because roshambeau saw the british army in virginia and he saw the possibility of trapping it, and that was exactly what happened. one last thing very quickly, and that is there has been a debate really sends the moment of the peace settlement ending the war over whether britain could have won this war. for a great many people in england, the idea that britain could not have won the war was attractive for the navy, for the british army, even for opposition politicians who had opposed the war all along by saying it was an on winnable war that presented the

he described it as, quote, lilly white from head to toe. was it caused by the disease jackson said he had? we don't know. another source from the case described jackson's body as having, quote, paper white skin, as white as a white t-shirt. he also told me his scalp was bald. that the pop star had no hair. that may have been a result of injuries jackson received when his hair caught fire when he was making a pepsi ad years ago. jackson's veins were, quote, collapsed in both arms suggesting frequent intra venous drug use. the final note, the body was emaciated. despite the vigor jackson showed on stage in his final rehearsal just 6 hours earlier. randi kaye, cnn, los angeles. >> so many emotional moments yesterday at the actual memorial. quite spriszing we had known so long about michael jackson's death and had time to digest it. but still parts of that ceremony gave me goose bumps. >> not only that, left you speechless. a lot of people were saying -- journalists and people there saying it's never been anything like this and we don't know if

now, on the clock, judge, one need look no further than lilly ledbetter or the diana levine case, the woman from vermont to understand the impact each supreme court case has on the lives and freedoms of countless americans. in lilly ledbetter's case, five justices on the supreme court struck a severe blow to the right of working families across our country. it required the congress to pass legislation, basically overruling the supreme court case to say yes, women should be paid the same as men. justice ginsberg's dissent in that case criticized the narrow majority for making a cramped interpretation of our civil rights law. a different context on the three-suj panel involve strip searches of girls in a juvenile detention senter. the parents of two girls challenged the policy strip searching all those admitted to juvenile detention centers as a violation of fourth amendment prohibition against unreasonable searches. two of the male colleagues upheld that search. in a dissent you cite a controlling circuit precedent. describe what's involved in the strip search of these girls without in