mary bell, the best in your fight. >> thank you. solidarity. tavis: up next, an oscar-winning director. stay with us. charles ferguson is a talented documentary filmmaker who, of course, won an academy award for his latest project, "inside job," a look at what led to the global financial crisis and the problems on wall street. it is on dvd and blu-ray. here now is a scene from "inside job." >> after taking office, obama talked about the need to reform the financial industry. >> we need a protection agency and need to change the wall street culture. >> but in its first year, the obama administration did not enact a single financial reform. >> addressing obama and, quote, regulatory reform, my response will be hah. there is very little reform. >> how come? >> it is a wall street government. tavis: first of all, let the record state that you are wearing jeans today. >> i am. tavis: can i grabbed this? >> you certainly can. tavis: these are very nice, very heavy. let me ask you how it feels to have done something that is prestigious enough to have

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marie macdonald. >>> the opening bell on wall street. look who's ringing it. you know it's st. patrick's day, having a little fun there. i hope the market responds with its own pot o' gold. thank you for joining us on this wednesday, march 17. i'm sydnie kohara. >> i'm frank mallicoat. happy st. patrick's. time now 6:30. let's toss it over to a man that's picking san diego state. >> i'm taking them to go. we'll see what happens. that's the only one of my brackets that i'm working on. hey, folks, we have a mostly dry day around the bay area today. but there is one exception. there is this system here that is going to bring with it a chance of some showers to parts of the north bay. the rest of the bay area looking okay. after that, though, things change into friday. here's a storm brewing out here. that will bring with it some heavier rainfall, some gusty winds, maybe some lightning and even some snow, too, across some of the peaks. more on that coming up in just a bit. right now a check on traffic with elizabeth. >> thank you, lawrence. just got off the phone with chp a couple

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bell park." the governor referring to at&t park which was built with no public money. >> st. mary'stime in ten years. the gales had no answer for courtney vanderslut she wins all scorers. they win 72-46. st. mary's will likely play in the wmit. >>> and they have some company. allan crab is the latest bear to be named the pack ten's freshman of the year. crab averaged over 60 points per game during league play. they will take on unc in the pack 10 tournament. >> crisp had a day off as the as lost to the mariners. the lead-off player is hitting close to 500 this spring and i caught up with him in phoenix. >> but the as and the giants so far. it is cool, though. it's all right. >> reporter: okay. let's see what you are talking about, okay? i do have a slight giants holding up my spring training press pass. but you want to get to where they are. >> exactly. they are. and with that having the veteran presence on the team helps the younger guys. and it gives us more confidence in our team and situational stuff that we won't, dang, how do you put it? >> you can walk into a stadium knowing

marie macdonald. >>> welcome back. we are in new york, that's a live shot at the stock market as it's about to open. i think that's tyra banks up there ready to ring the bellbad news, heading for a lower opening following the nuclear crisis in japan. the nikkei fell more than 1,000 points today. >> that's about 11% fall for the nikkei. 6% yesterday. and they are looking for a big drop as we await the opening bell. and we'll hear more from jason brooks in just a few minutes about what's happening on wall street in the early going. >>> good morning. it is tuesday, the 15th of march. i'm sydnie kohara. >> hi, everybody. i'm frank mallicoat. the time is 6:29. let's get a check of the all- important traffic and weather. weather, the song remains the same, it's going to be wet. >> break out the umbrellas, you will need them all week off and on, although today won't be a total rainout. we are seeing showers and moderate cells in the morning commute. in fact take a look at this just to the south of palo alto, as you head up the peninsula this morning, keep that in mind. showers stretching all the way up 101 and 280 through redwood city, san carlos, belmont, foster