now maria bartiromo. >> here is a look at what is making news as we head into a new week on wall street. with the roar of a camaro engine, gm ceo dan akerson rang the opening bell at the new york stock exchange this week, ushering in a new era for the auto company. general motors issuing shares to the public once again in the largest initial public offering on record. gm shares were priced at $33 apiece, and soared immediately after the bell. the company raised nearly $16 billion. through the sale the u.s. treasury, which is the largest stake holder in gm reduced its holding from 37% down from 66%.

i'm maria bartiromo. >> i think peace is crucial. but it's crucial for -- it's crucial for our own lives. it's crucial for our security. >> my one-on-one with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. we'll talk peace in the mideast, global economy and israel's economic. >>> raising the gas tax. the tough new proposals to slice america's deficits. find out what a white house economic adviser thinks. >>> and bulldozers, back hose. i'll talk to the man who ran a major manufacturing company about making stuff in the usa. "the wall street journal report" begins right now. >> this is america's number one financial news program, "the wall street journal report." now maria bartiromo. >> here is a look at what is making news as we head into a new week on wall street. painful solution and shared sacrifice. that's what a special bipartisan presidential commission on reducing the deficit is calling for in its preliminary report. among the proposals being offered to cut america's deficit, eliminate the tax deduction on mortgages greater than $5

i'm maria bartiromo. back from the brink, an american icon returns. general motors offers stock to the public. what it means to the company, to america, and to the economy. >>> another debt crisis overseas. could it spread to the united states? why irish eyes are not exactly smiling these days. >>> and the collision of new media and old media. why reading a magazine may never be the same. it's a real page-turner. "the wall street journal report" begins right now. >> this is america's number one financial news program, "the wall street journal report." now maria bartiromo. >> here is a look at what is making news as we head into a new week on wall street. with the roar of a camaro engine, gm ceo dan akerson rang the opening bell at the new york stock exchange this week, ushering in a new era for the auto company. general motors issuing shares to the public once again in the largest initial public offering on record. gm shares were priced at $33 apiece, and soared immediately after the bell. the company raised nearly $16 billion. through the sale the u.

i'm maria bartiromo. will the holiday shopping season be a turkey, or will retailers gobble up profits? we'll take a look at this crucial time for american business and find out the hot holiday trends. >>> catching up with the ceo of heinz. the company that is more than just tomatoes. what he tells about the american consumer, the american economy and the trend for healthier food. >>> and in this season of giving, the new face of american hunger. "the wall street journal report" begins right now. >> this is america's number one financial news program, "the wall street journal report." now maria bartiromo. >> all that ahead, but first here is scott wapner with a look at the headlines. >> thanks. here is what is ahead on wall street. a crucial weekend for retailers, the unofficial start to the holiday season. it used to begin on black friday, the day businesses went from being in the red to being in the black. but now some stores are opening their doors to bargain hunters on thanksgiving day. many analysts

so he said to our maria bartiromo what i worry about most is the fed's activity. q e two is just the latest demonstration of this the fed has spent most of the last fifteen twenty years in the stock market whenever they feel the economy needs a bit of a kick well yeah i mean that's the that's the basic point is it is that the banks have committed all manner of embezzlement and fraud in the u.s. and in the u.k. and to accommodate for that from the federal reserve has expanded its balance sheet by trillions to try to swallow that fraud why they did that is really hard to figure out because all they've done is effectively thrown the entire american economy under the bus which is what the rest of the world. saying now they're saying we don't want any more dollars there's now a currency war going on in the u.s. is holding you know the worst hand at the currency poker table. all right stay server thanks so much for being on the kaiser report thank you don't go away much more coming away. all right welcome back to the cause a report let's now go to new york city and talk