no one better to take you through that last hour than lori rothman. "countdown" starts right now. lori: it is a super hot trading days. can the comcast timewarner deal be saved? both sides will sit down with the government this week. what will it take to get the deal done and what will it mean for future m&a? meanwhile, former goldman sachs chairman jon corzine who presided over mf global is apparently considering launching a hedge fund. and with unfinished business with regulators which want to bar corzine from trading commodities. will corzine be shut down before he can even file paperwork? the man whose name was synonymous with a key piece of banking regulation. tom is saying banking regulation is terrible. advice on how to fix it. will it work? is anyone listening? last hour of trading. very healthy rally on our hand. so let's start the "countdown." ♪ lori: and good afternoon, i'm lori rothman. in for liz claman this afternoon. markets enjoying a nice boost. all the headlines you need to know. peter barnes is in washington with the latest on a powerful verbal bomb lobbed on all

it is lori rothman. and she is no longer a bartender, but she still says there's still closed. that doesn't make any sense. hi, it is not vodka. it is water. joanne nosuchunsky. and he puts the lag in lethargy. it is andy levey. and he is married to his work and by that he is married to a comedian. >> a block. the lede. that's the first story. >> think globally, litter locally. thousands attended the earth day celebration in washington, dc which was billed as an event quote to inspire citizens, to take action and to protect our planet and its people. but screw the monkeys. the good intentions were over flowing. and so were the trashcans. that's disgusting. mobs of environmentally conscious citizens came to listen to performers like mary j bliej and fallout boy. they were discussing the threat of global warming and they left the place a total mess. look who was forced to clean out the garbage. >> and we weep for them here tonight. >> all right, so let's start with you. you like to throw trash on the ground. >> oh yeah. >> am i right about that? >> i am a huge slob. was this cele

no one better to take you through that last hour than lori rothman. "countdown" starts right now. r hot trading days. can the comcast timewarner deal be saved? both sides will sit down with the government this week. what will it take to get the deal done and what will it mean for future m&a? meanwhile former goldman sachs chairman jon corzine who presided over mf global is apparently considering launching a hedge fund. and with unfinished business with regulators which want to bar corzine from trading commodities. will corzine be shut down before he can even file paperwork? the man whose name was synonymous with a key piece of

lori: i'm lori rothman in for gerri willis. this is "the willis report," the show where you the consumer are our business. hillary clinton's white house bid battered by a fresh round of allegations of bribery and corruption. >> the foundation will refile at least five years of tax returns due to overand underreporting of millions of dollars in donations. lori: the stories have dogged clintons for years finally put an end to their powerful political machine? >>> the mess at the secret service, why did it take more than a year to fix the alarm at the texas home of george h.w. bush and former first lady barbara bush? >> hard to believe. the problems with the alarm started in 2010. it was inoperable for more than a year. lori: we'll investigate. what caused a jet from chicago's o'hare to hartford connecticut, to plunge sharply causing some passengers to black out? >> i was sort of, i felt i would faint. she was about to faint. there was definitely something going on. lori: also, iphone users, watch out. hackers could easily break i

return appearances from lori rothman and rich foss. >> e block. last story.the last story. >> well she should have trusted her instincts. an -- a grandma set aside her fears and left home for the third time in a decade to take a walk with a friend. she fell down a manhole breaking her leg and nose. shortly after coming out said janet fall f-a-l-l used her foot to help the friend. 9 next step landed her in the bottom of an abyss. they feel the traumatic event has set it back years. we couldn't get pictures or video so here is a re-enactment of the video. >> wow. >> jim, can anyone ever really recover from agoraphobia? >> this should be the greatest thing. an old lady walks out two steps and falls into a poe -- a poem. i am so happy this happened. >> cam de sometimes writeses writes itself. >> this selling meant should have been called victory for andy. there is also an 89% chance of story is fake. janet fall? come on. make up a better name. i am not buying into that. do you think this could rub off on you. jibe maybe. you don't even need to leave your place. y

have a great night.s tonight i'm lori rothman, thank you for joining us have a wonderful weekend. good night. >> is the cost of screaming about to leave you screaming? thanks to the fcc you could be hit with big fees. we have the details coming up. top story, hillary is running to the far left? good evening. i'm tom sullivan in for neil cavuto and hillary clinton set to kick off white house run sunday. and senator liz warren pushing to expand social security, if she wins in 2016 but with the social security disability fund set to run dry in 2016 yes next year tax analyst ann mitchell says we don't have the money to expand anything. dan the disability funds next year but the regular retirement fund is not

lori: online poll results last night we asked you -- that does it for us tonight i'm lori rothman, thankoining us have a wonderful weekend. good night. >> is the cost of screaming about to leave you screaming? thanks to the fcc you could be hit with big fees. we have the details coming up. top story, hillary is running to the far left? good evening. i'm tom sullivan in for neil cavuto and hillary clinton set to kick off white house run sunday. and senator liz warren pushing to expand social security, if she wins in 2016 but with the social security disability fund set to run dry in 2016 yes next year tax analyst ann mitchell says we don't have the money to expand anything. dan the disability funds next year but the regular retirement fund is

see you next week for a new episode in the new time slot fridays on fox business.s tonight i'm lori rothmanonderful weekend. good night. >> is the cost of screaming about to leave you screaming? thanks to the fcc you could be hit with big fees. we have the details coming up. top story, hillary is running to the far left? good evening. i'm tom sullivan in for neil cavuto and hillary clinton set to kick off white house run sunday. and senator liz warren pushing to expand social security, if she wins in 2016 but with the social security disability fund set to run dry in 2016 yes next year tax analyst ann mitchell says we don't have the money to expand anything. dan the disability funds next year but the regular retirement fund is not

see you next week for a new episode in the new time slot fridays on fox business.s tonight i'm lori rothman, thank you for joining us have a wonderful weekend. good night. >> is the cost of screaming about to leave you screaming? thanks to the fcc you could be hit with big fees. we have the details coming up. top story, hillary is running to the far left? good evening. i'm tom sullivan in for neil cavuto and hillary clinton set to kick off white house run sunday. and senator liz warren pushing to expand social security, if she wins in 2016 but with the social security disability fund set to run dry in 2016 yes next year tax analyst ann mitchell says we don't have the money to expand anything. dan the disability funds next year but the regular retirement fund is not that far down the road either? >> two things to understand. first of all, the social security trust fund is nothing but iou's no real assets there. all this talk about whether it runs out in 2034 or 2033 is irrelevant. the government can only cash the iou's by taxing us more. here's the bigger problem that i have. what elizabeth