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now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue? nusual activity in shares of american tower. that's why we had joship look at it. he breaks it down in our accountability zone. >> scott, serious trading in american tower today. the company did report earnings before the opening bell but it's the unusual trading is what caught our attention. at 8124, then it takes a hard drop. at the open, the first trade, 7854. eric of nanax says the bid was very wide. we're seeing this at the open. it's another casualty he says of high-frequency trading. hft continues to make headlines in today's "wall street journal," for instance, these moves can impact investor confidence. we've reached out to american tower as well. amt wasn't the only example today either. there is another one that cliff died and we saw an fmc. scott, back to you. >> not halted but as we saw on the chart, they were doing next to nothing. it was basically unchanged the entire time we were talking, maybe a couple of lips. that's it. interesting story. here's a look at it right he

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now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?back. we are about 30 minutes away from the closing bell. take a look at the markets and how we're shaping up here as we approach close. the dow jones industrial average near the lows, down 126 points at 14,713. nasdaq, also negative today. and as you can see, we're looking at a double-digit move there lower, down 26 points, 27 points on nasdaq and the standard & poor's 500 index, also extending the losses here as we approach the close, down 13 points on the standard & poor's. >> more shenanigans in the world of high-speed trading. well, this time, the chicago mercantile exchange is under scrutiny. eamon javers has the latest on that story from washington. >> reporter: "the wall street journal" reporting this morning that at the cme, some high-frequency traders have figured out that they can get as much as a ten millisecond advantage over their competitors and get a heads up on price information and that's something that's got a lot of people scratching their heads and wondering whethe

now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?k to "fast." we are live at the nasdaq market site here in times square. josh lipton. >> melissa, we are watching jds the equipment maker. third quarter loss, talking about customers putting off orders which hit the top line. looking ahead, company seeing adjusted current quarter revenue between 420 and 440 million, not as good as the street wanted to see. shares rising after hours recovering from that selloff we saw today. melissa, back to you. >> thank you very much. >>> our next guest is an investor best known for restructuring companies such as steel, energy and textiles. he was ahead of the curve on the decline for coal, and today he joins us with his next big idea. we're taking a deeper dive with wilbur ross. wilbur, always good to see you. >> good to be back. >> it's interesting what has changed since you made that call on this show back in july in terms of coal, is that some analysts have actually come out and upgraded their outlooks for coal, citing specifically the rise we've

now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?come back. clorox reporting profits edged higher in the fiscal third quarter, but sales slowed down. the company did cut its revenue growth forecast. that did put some pressure on the stock. take a look, down 1.5% on clorox. joining me in an exclusive interview right now to take us through the quarter and how he sees the landscape ahead is donald knauss, the chairman and ce ceo of clorox company. welcome back. >> good to be back with you. >> so it appears that charcoal sales are what burned you in the quarter. they fell 20% in march. was that one of the stingers? >> that was a bit of a stinger, but it was a very interesting quarter, maria, if you go through january and february, the quarter was quite strong. we were up 4% in sales and double digits actually in earnings per share. march hit and we had the coldest march in over a decade and the charcoal category went down more than 23%. the 6 1/2 years i've been ceo here, i've never seen the category go down that much. that's a real aber

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now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue? quarter earnings before the bell today, and analysts are expecting continued growth over last year with earnings per share of $6.18 on revenue of about $1.9 billion. rival visa also turning in second-quarter results after the bell. the street expecting a solid jump in profit to $1.81 a share, up from $1.60 in the year-ago period. and aside from those results, investors will also be looking for signs of progress in the expanding area of digital payments. both visa and mastercard have been stepping up competition in this field by introducing new mobile wallet apps, including mastercard's newly launched masterpass and visa's v.me. julu baggs is an analyst at open. thank you for joining us. >> good morning. >> visa and mastercard, looking at their share performance are up in the range of 20% and 40% respectively, or maybe vice versa, but the point being, mobile payments doesn't appear to be a disruptive story for them for the time being. is that the right interpretation here? >> definitely

now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?lon combines investment management & investment giving us unique insights? which help us attract the industry's brightest minds who create powerful strategies for a country's investments which are used to build new schools to build more bright minds. invested in the world. bny mellon. >> welcome back to power lunch. we now have the names they are roommates of dzhokhar tsarnaev. officials say they will be charged with lying to investigators. brian? >> thank you very much. and welcome everybody to a special fed day street signs. we are starting early the gas you up for the fed decision. it is in minutes. will today be the day that the fed finally shocks the world and changes qe? >> we are near the lows of the day with the dough down 109 points. take note of that because that is where we are sitting going into the decision. what is pushing these lower. >> the manufacturing data there. there are concerns about what we're going to see in the jobs number on friday. all of this is really conc

now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?ncer: the big idea, brought to you by the brilliant minds and machines of ge. >> finally tonight the boston metropolitan area has been in the news lately as it was again tonight at the top of this broadcast for all the wrong reasons. this next story, however, is about something good. a big idea showing successful results. our story is from the roxbury neighborhood which had more than its share of crime and poverty to deal with over the years. but in this case, they have decided to take the hundreds of thousands of dollars being spent on security and put it to a completely different use at school. our report tonight from nbc's katy tur. >> reporter: it was known as a drop out factory. three years ago orchard gardens school in roxbury, massachusetts, was plagued not only by low test scores, but violence. >> going to the stores in the middle of classes, barging into rooms. it was crazy. >> reporter: students couldn't carry backpacks out of fear they would use them to hide weapons. in the

now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?al of the world is in desperate need of pizza makers. they say they need to fill 6,000 pizza maker positions which is pretty crazy, right, brian, considering the country is dealing with the worst unemployment crisis in decades. surely, there'd be plenty of people who want a job. many of the pizza makers are immigrants, mostly from egypt and other countries. pizza, by the way, is a $9 billion per year industry. >> i'm get the impression after all of this discussion in austerity, that you can pretty much put any occupation and then say, is in crisis. blank doesn't have enough blank >> pizza makers -- >> whatever it is. >> -- is in crisis. >> whatever it is. except for people on unemployment. spain, 26%, whatever it was. that's a feel-good story and a nice way to the end show, everybody. thanks for watching us. go get some pizza in italy. >> you've got a snooze. you've got to get a snooze. "closing bell" is coming up next. >>> hi, everybody, welcome to the "closing bell." i'm bill griffet

notice the irs is supposed to be an independent agency, an arbiter of all things green, not red or blued that's goes wayon what is inappropriate or unwise. that is the least -- weird thing. >> neil, i agree with you 100%. i just finished talking about the book, "1984" by george whorl where the big brother controlled every. the irs is the epitomy of big brother at its best. >> neil: the irs is going to be in charge of enforring a number of healthcare provideses so it will have a much -- hiring thousands of irs agents and i can see my policy right now, i'm dead. but my point is that they're going to have this role that is going to be far greater, grander, more intrusive than ever before. timing, shall with say, bad. >> timing is terrible. according to reports, the irs hired an additional 16,000 agents just to focus on being the health care police. they have taken the obamacare legislation, which was shoved done our throats, has now taken big brother the irs, and made it even bigger and more spin intrusive in our lives. congress needs to intervene and put up some sort of safeguard to help

in case you're new to the show, and i hope you are, if you're red or blue, i'm not either.who is spending your money, wasting it. there i am. i hate whiners and those who play victims. if they're late, that's a trying effect atryingfecta. some of you assign motives to me. i've been blessed, but it ain't all bliss, but that's okay because you do what you have to do ripping me this super hero will continue watching over you. now, i wish i could stay longer, but there's my fbn show for which i must prepare for three hours from now. you don't get fbn. farewell, fans, and not so much fans. before i go, ask yourself this. who is really looking out for you? you are looking at them, my friend, because the financial factor is here, and the financial factor is everywhere. ♪ >> hello, everyone. i'm kimberly gil guilfoyle. it's 5:00 in new york city, and this is the five. they are struggling to get answers. why? because the administration is avoiding, dodging, and denying. here are two examples in just the last 24 hours. first, justice department is trying to explain themselves, but th

now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?>> welcome back. you're looking at a live shot at wrigley field. jason collins has decided to go public with the fact that he's gay. actress catherine zeta jones is back in a medical facility for bipolar ii disorder facing head-on the kind of stigma that comes with mental illness in this country. we'll be back on shortly to talk about what bipolar disorder ii is. to make that decision to confront something that you are wrestling with is all the more difficult -- it's hard for everybody, but for somebody in the public eye -- >> yeah, sometimes we don't have a choice. you're in the pub like eye, sometimes it's better to get in front of it. i love that she says she's doing it proactively. i applaud her because she is you know putting her health and taking responsibility for her health and really removing the stigma for anybody who has a mental illness. especially now that mental illness is such a hot topic and being, you know let's not talk about it and deal with it. >> the fact that ther

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now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?>> on saturday, mitt romney, you remember him, gave the commencement address at southern virginia university where 92% of the student body are mormons. he remembered his days serving at a mormon missionary in france. >> almost every missionary says those are the most difficult years of his life. they are also the best years of his life or her life. think about that. it may sound like a paradox but actually follows one from the other. mission years are the best years in part because they are the hardest years. when you are living to the fullest, beyond yourself, beyond comfort, life is most full and exhilarating. >> here are the mormon men who don't say their mission years were the most difficult years of their lives. they are the mormon men of mitt romney's age and there aren't many of them, who served their church as missionaries and who did not, like mitt romney, avoid service in the vietnam war. refusing to serve in that war was not dishonorable. young men under pressure from draft

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now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?orth carolina republicans are going hard after state voting rights. joining to us talk about it from north carolina is the reverend william barber, president of the north carolina naacp. he was arrested yesterday at the statehouse. reverend, i'll begin with you. my first question for you is this: if a skeptical person looks at what's going on in north carolina and says, look, this is why we had elections, we had elections, the republicans won, they won the governorship, they haven't had it since 1988, they've got all three branches of state government for the first time in over i believe a century and now you have to live with the consequences because that's the way democracy works, what do you say to that? >> i would say the reality is that's not how government is supposed to work because even when you have a majority, can you not violate the constitution. this group of legislators are acting like they're the george wallaces of the 21st century. you gave the litany of all of the polic

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now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?e on the theme we were just talking about. approval of president obama's handling of terror threats. he's still pretty strong at 56%. 35% disapproval as more of these issues mount for him. back with our political round table. former speaker of the house and presidential candidate newt gingrich. former democratic congressman from tennessee, harold ford jr. editor of the national review rich lowry. managing editor of the grio.com and msnbc contributor joy reid. a lot to pick up on. speaker gingrich, the terror debate which can extend from benghazi now to syria to threats to the homeland after boston. how is the president doing? >> oh, i think in the long run not particularly well. i think mayor giuliani stated a good example. 42 months after ft. hood we are pretending that this is a workplace incident when somebody jumps up, yelling allah and kills a bunch of american soldiers clearly related to radical islam. on the fbi most wanted list, 30 -- for terrorism, 30 of the 31 are islamists.

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when state lawmakers decide on their policies, they shouldn't look at the red or blue ideologies butake a look at the day on wall street today. it was a winner of a session but you know just barely. in fact we had been up 90 points we ended up only 21. the dow 15,324. the nasdaq and s&p also on the up side. have a great night. sigh tomorrow. and stay with cnbc. "fast money" begins right now. ♪ i had no doubt in my nine-day ♪ >>> nasdaq marketsite in new york city's times square. i'm melissa lee. jon najarian, brian kelly, karen finerman, guy adami, and mike kuo. let's get right to the big story "fast" is following for you. the financials the best performing group today and over the past year as well. goldman, jpmorgan, wells fargo multiyear highs. the regional banks also on fire. even c.i.t. group, of course once left for dead, now has government approval to return capital to shareholders, sending the shares to two-year highs. the banks will cash in on a low rate environment by

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their policies, they shouldn't look at the red or blue ideologies but instead just follow the green. before we go take a look at the day on wall street today. it was a winner of a session but you know just barely. in fact we had been up 90 points we ended up only 21. the dow 15,324. the nasdaq and s&p also on the up side. have a great night. sigh tomorrow. and stay with cnbc. "fast money" begins right now. ♪ i had no doubt in my nine-day ♪ >>> nasdaq marketsite in new york city's times square. i'm melissa lee. jon najarian, brian kelly, karen finerman, guy adami, and mike kuo. let's get right to the big story "fast" is following for you. the financials the best performing group today and over the past year as well. goldman, jpmorgan, wells fargo multiyear highs. the regional banks also on fire. even c.i.t. group, of course once left for dead, now has government approval to return capital to shareholders, sending the shares to two-year highs. the banks will cash in on a low rate environment by issuing mortgages and they should work in a rising rate environment as net interest margins

now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?s down 1.1%. toyota, the stock has been on a tear recently. charles is going to make us some money. okay. i believe that they make electronic chips that go into solar devices. charles: right. it is a company that started in 1959. they reinvented themselves. i like it from a valuation for. i love the fact that insiders are buying. i like the fact that a lot of things are going their way. i think this bill will get passed. we will allow the solar companies to become multi- limited partnerships which is happening in the crude oil business and natural gas business. the next leg up i think breaks it out. stuart: 530 now. i hope we are both still alive. [ laughter ] stuart: charles, thank you very much. we have been waiting the entire show. would you be willing to tattoo your companies logo on your body if it meant you get a 15% raise in your pay in return? that is the offer that rapid realty chief gave to his employee. we have anthony with us right now. can we see that logo again, please. l

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now a waiting room is just a room. [ telephone ringing ] [ static warbles ] [ beeping ] red or blue?s the oldest person you've known? we gave people a sticker and had them show us. we learned a lot of us have known someone who's lived well into their 90s. and that's a great thing. but even though we're living longer, one thing that hasn't changed: the official retirement age. ♪ the question is how do you make sure you have the money you need to enjoy all of these years. ♪ >>> welcome back foe "worldwide exchange." >> will he or won't he? >> mario draghi is expected to cut rates for the first time in ten months. he 3450i9 surprise with a move in lending instead. >>> shell has announced the retirement of its ceo on the back of earnings. >>> the oecd saying the italian economy will shrink more than expected this year. but growth is at the top of some agendas at the top of the next eu summit. >>> and the central bank has issued a warning to congress. >>> and the drop in china's new export orders sees hsbc final pmi reading revised down from its flash estimate, signaling waning demand for

it is not a red america or blue america. it's the united states of america.this 'president. we didn't ever hear from this president what former president said bush said about solving american problems. i couldn't agree more with your characterization. the reason i this think we need independent investigations of each of three scandals, find out what happened, what instructions were given, how documents were altered and how the justice department made decisions to go after fox reporters and a.p. reporters and most of all the justice department must be kept out of the irs scandal. we need an independent investigation. >> gregg: gentlemen, thank you so much. >> heather: coming up. take a look at that image staring back at you in the mirror. is it may be time for a nip and tuck? coming up, we will explore the latest innovations in plastic surgery that do not involve the dreaded scalpel. can cause cramps. but phillips' caplets don't. they have magnesium. for effective relief of occasional constipation. thanks. [ phillips' lady ] live the regular life. phillips'. .