mike miller professor economics at depaul university. online items on our website...search the phrase "cap and trade" to find several reports on the environment and the economy...including how one steel making town in pennsylvania hopes the strategy will create new green jobs. and an extra stock pick from jim oberweis....a combination of roofing material...and face masks to fight the swine flu....you can find these stories and more on our website first businessx.com. and straight ahead on the show.... what one author calls america's secret.....the cost of illiteracy.....that's next. two things may help determine the success or failure of any job hunt more than anything elsewhere you liveand how much education you have. if it's less than a high school diploma, the unemployment rate is close to 15 percent. if it's a college degree, the unemployment rate is closer to five percent. but an education may not guarantee you can read the job application. john corcoran was one of those. he's the author of the bridge to literary. he was a schooltea

and has the new editions, randy and mike miller and the new coach flip saunders.he team president can't wait to move forward. >> nobody was happy with last year, not myself, you know, not the players and we, you know, we want to show everybody that last year was a fluke and we're's bit -- a better team than that and that has been the motivational thing for all of the guys working this summer. >> 30 players competing in the tour championship in atlanta, phil mickleson on the par 4, 14th. chipping off the green and i can relate to that. down the hill. two shots later, in the bunker and can relate to that, too. shot an 8 on the hole, a 3-over 73. tiger woods with the second shot on the par 5, 17. 237 yards and reach it. tiger a couple of shots back, shawn? >> we'll chevy silverado. more confidence than ford f-150. better backed than f-150. at a value f-150 can't touch. silverado. from the family of the most dependable, longest lasting trucks on the road. get 0% apr for 60 months on every '09 silverado half-ton model. with an average finance savings of more than $6400

there are a lot of new faces on the wizards ease team, including shooting guard mike miller, but allthe attention still will focus obviously on the big three, koran butler, antoine jamison, as well as gilbert arenas. butler says he can see the pieces they have, full of potential and just making the playoffs isn't good enough. >> it's going to be special. the weapons we have, you know, i just don't see a lot of teams being able to handle it. if we put it together right, we'll be a force to reckon with. >> you have people speculating whether we'll make the playoffs, so those are some of the disappointing things that come with winning 19 games and so forth, but if this team could stay healthy, all that's going to be going out the window, and i'm just anxious to get back to having fun again. >> the wirds, happy about all the hope there is. have you ever been hypnotized? >> no, i've been shot a couple times. >> i'm not. >> the idea of those guys barking like dogs. >> running around. apparently deshawn stevenson it didn't work so i think the hypnotist got upset, but i would love to see the

the trade that they made for mike miller, and randy, one of those guys expected to be the starter at two guard. being at camp, i wouldn't be surprised if nick young starts the season. heooks great. everybody very surprised how well he looks. >> they're not surprised at the potential though, right? >> if he starts, it will be a surprise. >> that will be very impressive. >>> hockey now. after released by the captain, the capitals open the sean tomorrow night in boston. bruce boudreau hasn't announced his starting goalie. told the "washington times" that boudreau has told him he will be starting on thursday night. if things don't go well, the play-off hero will be ready to go. >> at the end of the day, as a goalie, you're competing against yourself. you want to be the best you can be, and happy with the way you play. i think last season starting in december, i played almost all the games. i was out there in the way i played in the play-offs. the season starts, the long season, and i'll be ready right off the bat to play as hard as i can. >> theodore expected to start tomorrow night for

. >> brad: lucas miller also has a broken collarbone or he'd be there, two guys with broken collarbones and mikef notre dame, rece said on one of the halftime stories he broke his collarbone today, that would be a huge loss for notre dame. roderick green, getting more rotation in the back field. michael smith, roderick green in there, a lot greens, 6'2", 248-pounder. >> todd: at the like him in the short yardage in the goal line area, guy from little rock, arkansas but transferred here from usc. >> brad: the stunner today that everybody knows about that pays attention to college football. washington picking off usc. inches shy of the first down. mallett comes back to the huddle. >> todd: you got a 6'7" quarterba quarterback. man, i'm thinking you run a quarterback sneak here, third and about a half a football away. >> brad: arkansas side of the 40. fourth down and inches, again, they were 3 for 3 on fourth down in their opener a couple of weeks ago. there is the quarterback. and he got plenty. dug in behind his center and his left guardian he got it ease live so, five minutes into the third quar

mike. >> thanks, christine. joining us for market strategy is dan greenhouse, chief economic strategist at miller taback and company. still with us is james bardi. dan, i'd like to start with you. after this significant run up that we've seen in the markets over the past three days, we do have the markets this morning pointing toward a lower open. are we due for a bit of a pullback here? >> well, certainly, you know, most people at this point are suggesting that the market could perhaps use a bit of a correction here, a healthy correction, not necessarily a one. a lot of people have made the case that perhaps the market was oversold at its lows. whether you agree with that or not, what you've seen since this is a recall bragz of the markets as it's trying to find a level of fair value given that we now know the end of the world is not effectively upon us. where we go from here in terms of equity valuation and more importantly the treasury market, that's an unfolding situation day by day and is week by week. >> so what in numbers would you cyclize as you put it a healthy correction? >> in light of the economics data

miller lite. taste greatness. tony dorsett is in the record books! 99 yards! >> in is greeny this morning celebrating his jets with a victory dance. how embarrassing. here is more from "mikey. >> big win for the jets. as i said all morning i am trying to keep it in perspective. i have learned my lesson from last year. >> seriously? last week it is the greatest defense of all-time. now all of a sudden i am going to keep it in perspective. >> story in the new york daily news in which the 49ers filed tampering charges against the jets. the belief is that it would involve michael crabtree. >> we will let the nfl figure it out. >> you have a reaction but not suitable for radio. >> absolutely. wish we were playing them. cowboys are showing an alarming tendency to not play big in big spots. that is a big game. golic, you sound happy. there is another reason. he almost wasn't. notre dame won. for those that saw the way it ended, in the nfl you get mad at the quarterback when he has the sequence that the quarterback for michigan state has in college, i feel sorry for the kid. just a little taste of our program from this morning. something else we have on "mike & mike in the mornin