mark smith no longer the ceo and face of mcp. back to you. >> what a move in the extend hours. brian, thanks very much. brian schactman, fiscal cliff talk. >> and form er fed chair alan greenspan is here and dow component dupont, is it holding back on investing and hiring because of the fiscal cliff? we'll speak to the boss ellen bowman giving me her cliff notes so stick around. ericans believee in charge of their own future. how they'll live tomorrow. for more than 116 years, ameriprise financial has worked for their clients' futures. helping millions of americans retire on their terms. when they want. where they want. doing what they want. ameriprise. the strength of a leader in retirement planning. the heart of 10,000 advisors working with you one-to-one. together for your future. ♪ >>> welcome back. breaking news. let's get to jackie d'angelis on dupont. >> announcing a share buyback program and the company updating its guidance for 202012 on the previous guidance, the high end of the range of $3.25 to $3.30 in the earnings per share. the company also announced its outlooks

the visit mark smith, the chairman of the british lada owners club.ften, they recount their experiences with soviet symbols and the russian language. >> we must learn english. >> we went to russian lessons, but i did not really get on with it. >> though he keeps turning the crank, his attempt to get his russian-made car started is not very successful, either. the two germans give him a hand. weather they drive on the right or left side of the road, lada drivers are always willing to help out a comrade. during the cold war era, people had other motives for driving one. >> the reason that people bought russian cars was because they were cheap. you found a lot of people were actually elderly, and they just retired. they got their pensions. they had -- never been able to afford a brand-new car before. they went out and bought a lada because they were so cheap. >> they arrive for a meeting with fans of cars, military history, and uniforms. hammers and sickles of town. the soviets symbols popularized by stalling, lenin, and bresnik has some dyed-hard fans,

. >> 20 years ago mark smith stabbed his high school sweetheart to death on a hot summer day after school. >> she thought i was cheating on her. i didn't want to hear it. she got pretty emotional, you know, upset. i was getting upset. and with her getting upset made me get even more upset. it just went back and forth. got to pushing, you know. and then she is trying to tell me, well, you better go. you better go. i'm like i really don't care, you know. you're not going to tell me what to do. you are not going to push me around. she went to the kitchen. she come back out with this knife in her hand, right? from the kitchen block that she had in the kitchen, right? what are you going to do with that? you are trying to tell me to get out of the house and you are going to try to scare me out of the house to get me going. it just clicked. something snapped. this ain't gonna happen. this ain't happening. you are not going to do this to me. you know. so she got closer to me i went to try to snatch the knife from her, right? as we are struggling with the knife i ended up stabbing her with it. oka

the company did not say why mark smith, the former ceo, left as ceo. he just left, so. >> a lot of this has to do with the stock has collapsed since the beginning of the year. it's all out there. you have to be careful with these executives and the changes are being made. >>> coming up next, they are the tech trends you should be betting on for 2013. an all-star tech investor is telling you what to watch for and revealing the stocks that could help you play it. >>> still to come, america's role in the global emergency market could soon be in for a drastic change. we'll tell you why and what's at stake. stay tuned. [ male announcer ] how do you trade? with scottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. fully customize it for your trading process -- from thought to trade, on every screen. and all in real time. which makes it just like having your own trading floor, right at your fingertips. [ rodger ] at scottrade, seven dollar trades are just the start. try our easy-to-use scottrader streaming quotes. it's another reason more investors are saying... [ a

. >> smith: mark hein has worked for several turf vendors.he says the additional layer of subcontracting means those at the bottom are forced to accept less money. >> there's a lot of good companies that won't work for them because the money's not there. so rather than paying this amount to this guy, who's really qualified and been in the business, got... has a great reputation, they hire this person over here because he's available right now and he'll do it for what we want him to do it for. >> smith: after starting a new job last year, he was shocked by the subpar crews he found on his first round of inspections. >> when i went out as construction manager, i shut down every project i had working. they didn't have comtrain training, they didn't have rf training, they didn't have their hardhats, they didn't have safety glasses, they didn't have safety gear. >> smith: most surprising to hein, many of these crews weren't even hired or approved by the turf vendor. >> they were working for a sub of the turf vendor. you know, a couple subs down th

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>> we've got mark sebastian in the pits of the c mentioner e, charlie smith telling us why going over the cliff doesn't mean automatic recession, and michael gibbs says it's time to get out of technology. let's start first with mark at the cme. mark, dwi us some color from the trading floor as we hear all these fiscal talks continue. the market sells off, ends the day in the red, the dow below 13,000. where do we stand as far as what markets believe are going to happen here at the end of the year? >> well, i think what you saw today was hoo when we don't have a catalyst, these important technical levels matter. so we actually topped out right at the s&p 500's 50-day moving average, right around 1421. then that ism data came out, and we eased off that. so this morning before the market, decent catalyst, nice international economic news. then we look like we've got a shot at breaking that 50-day moving average. negative catalyst comes out, we ease right off that technical level. so i think until we see some real, some real news either on fiscal cliff or possibly nonfarms on friday, we'r

. -- smith told reporters today, he will be back for the playoffs. mark jackson as warrior squad tonight, karl landry inside the bucket and the foul. double double off the bench. golden state was up by three. 6ers climb. david lee scored. golden state win 96-89. got to show you this, the way the game went in sacramento. james johnson gets his first three of the season. it came at a great time. the kings win it. that's the only time i show a kings highlight. but i have to. >> thanks gary, see you at 11:00! ,,,,,,

three million pounds in twenty ten adam smith insisted it's another one of these oxymoron like military intelligence that you would think therefore balance marking free markets but no they're just a front group for scam stars they like to go with the idea that they're for free market enterprise but when you scratch the surface they're just scampers well it makes sense because the likes of bondo for example fly around the world with tony blair and gordon brown and now probably david cameron and george osborne and he says ok why don't you guys raise taxes in order to increase your overseas budget and then we find out that in fact he himself refuses to pay any taxes to actually pay for any of that you know how come they didn't do a live a bonna to bail out ireland i mean he's irish isn't the i thought he was irish maybe he's not irish maybe he's just like cox the coal bearing sleigh riding jerk. so back to this story about adam smith international it grew out of but is now not related to the right wing think tank the adam smith institute they were paid thirty seven million pounds by d. fed last year to promote the free market in the third world its

mark. >> hey, good evening, piers. it's great to be here. >> a story in the last few days said that smith and wes son had increased gunce barack obama was re-elected and they've never had higher numbers of people applying for a clearance and licenses and so on. i found that vaguely terrifying. i've got to be honest with you. what is your reaction to this proliferation in gun sales? >> well, it's surprising. president obama hasn't really addressed the gun issue at all after he was elected the first time, you know, during his first four years in office. while the issue has come up, there hasn't been much done to try to address the problem though, you know, walmart saw record sales in ammunition i'm quite surprised by that. i didn't hear that stat tis stick by smith and wes son but it's interesting. >> americans say, listen, it's our second amendment, we have a right to bear arms and we want to have guns to protect ourselves and our family. clearly, guns did not protect your family. what is your answer to that? do you understand it? do you emphasize with it? what is the answer? >> well, i personally believe that people h

but his road to success is marked by achievements in writing and producing and you know him as ne-yo, but he was born shafer smith first deal with a record label at the tender age of 22. he went on to write hits for music royalty. including rihanna, janet, usher, and of course, beyonc ♪ you must not know about me >> in a little more than a decade, he saw three albums go platinum and appeared in several films, including "red tails." >> you are the first negro to shoot down a jet. >> there's more to his story, success has meant giving back. working with the boys and girls clubs of america and supporting the respect campaign against family violence. but his most personal work has been helping kids who get overlooked. children in the foster care system. >> you had such an incredible ride making a name for yourself, at some point along the way, you made the decision i want to give back. when was that? >> that was shortly my first album. i was getting\a lot of praise and you know, the money was r l rolling in and i was told, you are given a blessing to be a blessing. i knew i wanted to have a way to give back. but i th

smith at the cme thank you. we have juss turned positive, literally just above the water mark, now we have just gone below. think about it, we were down 148 points. so as sandra says, maybe someone knows something about that meeting on sunday. who knows. but certainly the market reacting. the closing bell ringing in about 16, 18 minutes, somewhere in there. let's call it 17. he made the right call on bank of america when everybody else was saying dump it. founder of new generation research told clients to buy that troubled bank at the end of last year when no one else wanted in. b of a, guess what, has more than doubled since then. now, he's found another treasure in the trash, it's hewlett-packard. find out why hp could make a big move to the upside in 2013. it's coming up next in a fox business exclusive. ashley: what a reversal in the market. at one point today, the dow was down 148 points. at the very low. then about an hour ago, i'm going to put my glasses on to believe this, the house said it was reconvening once again sundays 6:30 p.m. boosting optimism -- optimism that maybe washington could someho

mark. >> good evening, piers. it's great to be here. >> i saw a story in the last few days. it said that smithhad increased gun sales by 44% since barack obama was re-elected. they never had numbers higher of people applying for clearance and licenses. i saw that terrifying. what is your reaction to the extraordinary proliferation in gun sales? >> it's surprising. president obama hasn't really addressed the gun issue at all he was elected the first time. you know, during his first four years in office. while the issue has come up, there hasn't been much done to address the problem. although, walmart also saw record sales in ammunition, following his first inauguration. i'm quite surprised by that. i didn't hear that statistic from smi from smith & wesson. but it's interesting to see. >> when i have this debate, a lot of americans say, listen. it's the second amendment. it's our constitution. we have a right to bear arms. and primarily, we want to have guns to protect ourselves and our family. and you would have heard the argument many times. clearly, guns did not protect your family. what is y

marking six months since he knocked on the door the ecuadorian embassy in london the address has already sparked mass speculation over what kind of message the world's top whistleblower is set to deliver. laura smith reports. later on thursday julian assange is doing something which is usually reserved for heads of state queens the pope people like that he's giving a christmas message from the balcony of the ecuadorian embassy where he's been holed up for the last six months and in fact this speech will mark his six month anniversary inside the ecuadorian embassy now the last time julian assange has appeared in public it was back in august and he organized a kind of a rally around the embassy so speeches by politicians and other supporters as a kind of a carnival atmosphere with balloons and all that kind of thing and then he came on and made his speech and he made a couple of important points one of which was to urge the u.s. to end what he calls the witch hunt against wiki leaks and he also called for the release of bradley manning who is of course being held. on trial in the u.s. accused of leaking classified documents to wiki leaks so those are two things that he may mention again when he talk

." ♪ but his road to success is marked by writing, produce and even more recently, acting. you know him as ne-yo, but he was born schaffer smith son of sixes, childhood challenges led him to song writing and his first deal with a record lane at the tender age of 22. he went on to write and produce hits for music royalty, including rihanna, janet, jennifer, mariah, celine, mary j. usher, and of course, beyonce. ♪ you must not know about me ♪ you must not know about me >> in a little more than a decade, he has seen three albums gone platinum, claim as many grammys and appeared several films, including george lucas' "red tails." >> congratulations, captain. >> reporter: but more to his story than silver screen debuts and platinum albums, success meet giving back, working with the boys and girls clubs of america and supporting the respect campaign against family violence but his most personal work has been helping kids who often get overlonged, children in the foster care system. you had such an incredible ride making a name for yourself. but at some point along the way, you made the decision, i want to give back. when was that? >

mark fenster history. you're tough. so i'm going to take questions now and we'd love to hear from you, particularly neighborhood residents like maryland, dr. smith. do you want to say a few words? >> thank you, david. that was fascinating and david has played an important role in our history. he has to share memories and our favorite story, that so many thought. her free clinics say the good earth and touch football. >> who won? we had a cheerleading squad. they are cheerier with some like it hot, some like it cold. i don't know she's going to identify yourself, do they see one of our former cheerleaders. [laughter] that's a poor story she probably doesn't want. [laughter] the way the game ended, their fullback, one of these individuals who just named as racing and our ceo, richard frank, a former wrestling champ not to matted down and saved a giant fate. since he was a champion, he said sudan. we won the game and everybody smoked a joint after. that was the way it was. the haight-ashbury free clinic, and they bring back so many memories. we used to have this building for a rehab center. that stirs the i.d. meeting of which many of the people wh

smith. so we're patient waiter at this price and we think that it's got room to go from here. >> mark, there'sce i'll start for the jaguars this sunday against the jets. travis, thank you very much for joining us. >> go jags. >> good luck. they're both terrible. >>> up next, breaking news from "consumer reports." they have put a popular hybrid's mileage to the test. and let's just say it did not live up to the hype. we are going to name that car and something very cool. the gold man himself, todd hoffman from the discovery channel hit "gold rush" is here. he'll tell you why the fiscal cliff has him doing that a lot harder than ever. americans are always ready to work hard for a better future. since ameriprise financial was founded back in 1894, they've been committed to putting clients first. helping generations through tough times. good times. never taking a bailout. there when you need them. helping millions of americans over the centuries. the strength of a global financial leader. the heart of a one-to-one relationship. together for your future. ♪ >>> welcome back to "street signs." i'm sh

canard bizarre mark why would anybody ever say a we should have absolutely free trade we should have free trade why it's liberty it's economic liberty is the opposite of what adam smith pointed out and well you know economic liberty i mean i do understand you. even so there's no record of. the market the market's going to bear the most if it for the most people over time even itself out in it's not always perfect well that's one of the more it gets in the bar and the government's always or the market's always perfect but the government's worse regulated markets don't work as well as free markets over time i mean it's i know it's somewhat ideological when you can find a place here to place there that it's detrimental to individuals for certain periods of time but free market is definitely a better system than a regulated market where the government's defining how the market should run it's not really a market if it's not a free market that's the mores while we're talking about international trade or the phrase the phrase. invisible hand here is once in as has seventy and seventy six wealth of nations and people always quote the last half of the sentence they always mi

smith is back. and nicole petallides on the floor of the new york stock exchange. and mark columnist supreme, author and christmas carol singer joins us as well. welcome to the program. president obama says i'm going to insist on raising tax rates on the rich. it is my opinion that the president wants to punish the rich. you say? >> yeah, there's not enough of the rich. this isn't about the economy for him. this is essentially about his view of government. he believes in the state being a certain size, and so what's important to him is that he finds money to support that. so he starts with the rich, but basically if you are not rich, if you are middle class, if you just go and do an average paying job, you're going to be stuck with the costs of this size of government too. there's no way to avoid that. stuart: so you are saying look the president wants to expand government no matter what. >> yes. stuart: and we've all got to pay for it. not a question of making the rich pay for it because there's not enough money amongst the rich. everybody ends up paying. >> basically we'r

marks the busiest day for online shopping and fedex deliveries. courtney is at a fedex center in the bronx, new york. >> reporter: everyone here is geared up for what ceo fred smith more than 300,000 employees are expected to move 19 million packages throughout the system. that's more than 200,000 per second, marking 11% increase in last year. now while christmas eve is still 14 days away, fedex counts today as their busiest day because of the record amount of packages in their system at any time. millions of gifts ordered on cyber monday will be shipped today and millions more will be ordered through today's green monday shopping event. as e-commerce continues to grow so, too, do the number of packages ordered and sent out. today's green monday. that means -- it's a term ebay coined in 2007 marking the biggest on dline shopping day f the month of december. as history proves that trend continues. more than $1 billion will be spent online today so that we'll be seeing the third biggest on d online sales day of the season. savannah? >> courtney reagan at fedex, thank you so much. personal finance expert and host of financially fit on yahoo! good morning. >> good mo

smith in for melissa francis tonight. we're going straight to breaking news of this hour. unexpected meeting between president obama and speaker john set to get underway. it was a day marked by growing pessimism over congressional leaders over the fiscal cliff. is this meeting a sign progress is quietly being made with both sides? rich edson is at the white house for us. rich. >> good evening, sandra. house speaker john boehner left the capitol building about 10 minutes ago. he will motorcade over here. he should be here in a short while to begin yet another meeting with president obama. the two had a phone call earlier this week. on the phone the house speaker said they made little progress. aides say over the last few weeks there has been little discussion, constructive discussion moving towards a compromise. this is yet another attempt to get something moving. the white house put an offer on the table. republicans called it a joke. house republicans put a offer on the table. white house said it wasn't serious. since then the two sides have not moved that much closer to one another. the white house wants immediate tax increase on families earning more than $250,000 thro

mark, $90.80 a barrel. home sales jumping to the highest level in two and a half years last month. the national association of retailer -- excuse me, realtors. index rose 1.7%. >> good news. we have sandra smith in the pits of the cme, and john stevenson it's the era of buy and hold that's over, and larry says why he's not one bit concerned about the fiscal cliff -- we need to talk about that one, but starting with sandra. sandra, we talked about oil edging down a limit today, up this week, a couple key inventory reports driving the markets today. >> yeah, well, there's a much bigger build in crude inventories than an anticipated meaning we're not using as much oil and gasoline as analysts expected showing weakness in the economy. we saw a selloff in oil prices today.3 although, they hung on to the $90 a barrel mark with gains, and the energy market, natural gas, that's colder temperatures rolling through the country. we had a storm in the northeast, across the central plains, and people are heating their homes and demand is going up for natural gas, and natural gas, a bright spot in the commodity market for the year up 12% so far for 2012 so that trend's playing out in today's session, and,

nfl's highest scoring offense while nfl sack leader smith spear heads the 49er defense that has allowed the fewest points. the niners have the second best mark in the nfc and could lock up first place in the west by beating the patriots if seattle loses to buffalo. kickoff is scheduled for 5:20 tonight. meanwhile the oakland raiders are hosting the kansas city chiefs in their final home game of the season. it's been a rough year for the raiders that have lost six straight games. kickoff for that game is scheduled for 1:25 this afternoon. just a quick reminder mornings on 2 will end at 9:00 so we can bring you nfl football. coming up at 9:00 a.m. we'll have nfl sunday followed by the first place green bay packers against the second place chicago bears team. >>> 7:53. giants fans today get the chance to get their hands on memorabilia from this years incredible season. what is up for grabs and when. >>> it's foggy outside. what researchers say about valley fog. >>> pro hockey returns to hp pavilion torrent. it won't be the sharks. instead the minor league team will faceoff against the thunder. the bulls usually play at the cow palace. >>> new r

smith and lonnie zanarky. josh pickcok, paul teller, mark short, brian neal, just to name a few. you know, i don't have time tonight to name all the men and women who served us in various capacities over these last 12 years, but i would ask unanimous consent to submit each and every one of their names to the congressional record this night. the speaker pro tempore: without objection, so ordered. mr. pence: before i yield the floor for the last time, let me close simply by speaking a word of confidence and one more word of gratitude. some people look on in washington, d.c., and they are rightly frustrated. some people can't come to this nation's capital -- some people can come to this nation's capital and lose their idealism. i'm not that person. when i walk out for the last time, i will leave here with my idealism intact. i will continue to believe that we are one nation under god, rich with a purpose yet to be fulfilled. that no matter how dark the day may seem that we can be confident when we stand for freedom and we do freedom's work . because freedom is not just our story, it

smith and trading pits of the cme, biggest movers and commodities. the dow is down triple digits. >> the dow was down 100 points on the dow jones industrials just holding on to that 13,000 markow. that is a loss of 1/4%. the tech having nasdaq has seen accelerated selling at this point as well. the nasdaq is down 1%, and the s&p not too far off, holding at 1406. the fear index above that 20 level so there is nervousness here on this market and volumes are two hundred million shares changing hands. the stock about american automaker ford. ford as interesting news out today, they are creating 2,350 new hourly jobs in six plants in southeastern michigan. one place where they produced the ford fusion, there's a look at the stock, $12.46 a share, a loss of 2.6% but creating jobs is music to americans's years because that is what america needs. that is the latest on the floor of the stock exchange. let's go to chicago, sandra smith. sandra: you are working with all that cold weather and snow in the central plains, this may be a shock to you the natural gas prices on the decline today. normal you get higher prices that cost more for everybody to heat their homes during the storms b

marked the 30th straight check in gun applications. largest single day, black friday. checks don't always translate into sales, but certainly reflect interesting guns. the guns at smith the stocks like gun sales showing upward trend over the past few years. a trend smith & wesson seeing continuing. 35% to 38% increase in sales over last year. >> thank you very much, mary thompson. a mover in the software solutions space. let's get over to kayla for that. >> the company's ticker is ctwr. two activists in it as of last month, one of them elliott associates just making an offer to buy the company at $11 a share. a big spike in the stock. it was previously halted. we'll wait for the company's response at this point. >> he was the lone dissenter at last week's fed meeting. in an exclusive, steve liesman will ask jeffrey lacquer about the new economic thresholds. look, if you have copd like me, you know it can be hard to breathe, and how that feels. copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my copd symptoms by keeping my airways open for 24 hours. plus, it reduces copd flare-ups. spiriva is the only once-daily inhaled copd maintenance treatment

mark with ink from chase. >>> welcome back, everybody. the silver standard resources announcing the results of its second silver project, this one in mexico. the company ceo john smiths us from vancouver this morning. john, why don't you tell us a little bit about what you found in mexico. >> good morning to you, becky. a large project here, will be producing about 50 million ounces of silver over 18 years and has a life well in excess of 20 years. so large project. going to be a base load supplier for us as a business. and compliments nicely the mine that we have in argentina. so very strong corner stone project for us, real happy to have it. >> also i think one of the advantages from what i've read about this is that it's at a lower altitude than other silver mines so it's a little easier to access? >> that's right. a lot of silver mines are higher up. this one is lower. it's accessible. so really from a point of view of access, build and production, it's in a great location for us. >> we've seen a lot of interesting moves, if you want to call them interesting, over the last four years or so. silver has done very well. why do you think that is? >> i think it's jus

will america only begin to regret our loss of trial by jury when the people have names like smith and jones? but markocess, whether or not you will have the protections of the law. we are told these people are so evil and so dangerous that we can't allow trials, but trial by jury is who we are. trial by jury is that shining beacon on a hill that people around the world wish to emulate. it's why people came here. it's why we are exceptional as a people. it isn't the color of our skin. it's our ideas. it's the right to trial by jury that is looked to as a beacon of hope for people around the world, and we're willing to discard it out of fear. it's a shame to scrap the very rights that make us exceptional as a people. proponents of indefinite detention will argue that we are a good people and that we will never unjustly detain people. i don't dispute their intentions or impute bad motives to them, but what i will say is remember what madison said. madison said that if a government were comprised of angels, we wouldn't need the chains of the constitution. we wouldn't need to bind your representatives and