jon: lauren simonetti, have fun. do not miss lauren.going to start dancing and a second now, i know it. don't miss lauren. what did i tell you. from my lips to god's ears. if you're not sure where to find the fox business network in your area, log onto foxbusiness.com/channel finder. heather: the love boat overhead. should we talk some politics now? that little story. from america's election to the headquarters, it is all over, republicans winning the senate adding to their rings of governorgovernors by winning the democratic stronghold so we have been watching the polls for months now, and one of the big questions is how did the pollsters do? our next guest says not so hot. a political analyst center for politics and managing editor of the crystal ball. good morning to you. virginia stoked too close to call. as our reporter said, purdue winning by eight points, how did they get this all wrong? >> before the election a lot of democrats were hoping and arguing to see some evidence the polls might be undercounting democrats and undercount

david: lauren simonetti got the best look at black friday's preparations. and attractive. this best buy prep for black friday. visit the first time best buy has let a camera crew inside the store to film the chaos. >> this is organized chaos. thanks again. thanks again. we only allow a certain amount of people in the store at a time to keep it smooth. we work the line. we make sure everyone knows what's in stock and what they're here to get. it could go from 1,000 people the line and 3,000, 4,000. >> they need to get a ticket this is what the door buster ticket looks like. this is for the apple ipad. >> we've already picked out a couple items for you. go to designated area. you're ready to go. we'll get you rung up. >> this is why people wait online for these things, the tickets. what is the best reaction you've gotten from someone online where you've handed out the last ticket for the television and the person right behind that person was like, wait. i've been in line for hours. where's my ticket. >> it hasn't happened. customers know. >> compared to a bus

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let's get the latest from lauren simonetti from the fox business network., there, jon. stocks relatively flat but still pushing higher. earlier bigger push took the markets to new highs. we could see the 40th record close, 40, for the s&p 500 this year. you were mentioning the dow. that is the s&p. going back to the dow, three of its stocks breaking out to lifetime highs. they include insurance company travelers, industrial 3m and consumer company nike. will prices continue to move lower? that is helping the dow jones transportation average. eight of its members, all-time highs. delta, southwest, ups, fedex, union pacific just to name a few. if you're filling up gas tank today, national average just over 2.92 a gallon. continuing its downward slide. that is nice savings for many americans especially as we head into the holiday shopping season. i want to show you quickly how your investments may be doing this year. it is almost over. the dow gaining more than 6% in 2014. take a look at nasdaq. up more than 11% and s&p and this is, the index that most portfol

shannon: lauren simonetti, with the latest from the markets. thanks so much. don't miss lauren on the fox business network f you're not sure where to find it in your area, foxbusiness.com/channelfinder. >> the yeas are 59, the nays are 41. the 60-vote threshold having not been achieved, the bill is not passed. jon: and with that the keystone pipeline project failed by just one vote in the u.s. senate. supporters say it will create thoses of jobs and boost the u.s. economy. let's talk about with steve moore, chief economist for heritage foundation and a fox news contributor. the theatrics around this are so beyond. harry reid has been blocking a vote on the bill for years. now all of awed isen in order to heavy mary landrieu save her senate seat in louisiana, he allows the vote. she is proclaiming fighting for louisiana of the she will get the pipeline built and fails by one vote. >> i think she is "gone girl," jon. this is probably a nail in her political coffin. if you look at this election we just had two weeks ago what was the number one issues that -- jon:

i'm lauren simonetti, fox business. >> i think i'm just old. >>> i am, too. >> the sounds boring. >>u put on headphones when you don't want to be bothered. >>> that's exactly right. >> like the gym. >> for instance. >> i don't weren't to be bothered with this weather. >> forget about headphones. you'll need your earmuffs tomorrow. temperatures are really dropping. rainfall is moving out. we still have some leftover showers in south jersey. sections of delaware down the the shore but that cold air it is going to be rushing in. take look at most of the heavy rainfall now shifting offshore into sections of new england as well. where you see the red and where you see the orange and yellow we saw rainfall rates half an inch to upwards to an inch per hour. many locations in our area picked up an inch to an inch and a half of rain. we still have that flood advisory until 6:15 right around the heart of the area but the arctic air that will be moving in blow freezing temperatures area wide tonight. but the bigger story is going to be the potential for some patchy black ice in spots where that

lauren simonetti is here. she has already been out and about. >> online.ally been out. let your fingers do the walking. [laughter] >> you can find a deal at any store. the stores with the biggest discount seem to be the ones struggling the most. jcpenney. this is a stock that is down 12% this year. that stock down 26% this year. if you are shopping for particular items, check out those retailers. >> some people think that they could pull out of this. what do they offer that you can't get out acs or sears? >> right. the competitor opens two hours later. the competition is really scars. >> it is all about getting that. if you live in new jersey and the warehouses in new york, you will get that item fast. >> thank you very much. because of president obama's executive action on immigration, businesses now have a $3000 incentive to hire those newly legal documented citizens. we will talk about that now. also what is going on with obamacare. >> is it a valid criticism? they would take the $3000 that they would have had to pay. >> it is in the fair criticism. i h

no one got it wriright but the that was the closest was mark simonetti. we worked together and went back and forth half a dozen times until he got the iron throne the way i saw it. right now, i mean, in most of the world, hbo's iron throne has become iconic. it's a nice-looking iron throne. but it's actually quite -- as large as it seems, it's quite small compared to the monstrous throne described in the books which is huge and towering and dominates the whole and the king has to climb up a ladder to sit in it and he is 10 feet -- 10 feet tall, 10 feet above the head of everybody else looking down on him. it's got no but but it's a symbol of domination and conquest and its meant to overall the people who stand under it, and that, i think, is what mark finally, captured in what i regard as the definitive iron throne. >> after spending that much time and working with the illustratos and artits, what was the feeling when you had to work with hbo and some would be simplified or as you mentioned, it would be quite different or the characters such as peter dink

. >> lauren simonetti is here with the company just announced. >> we are learning about 53 million e-mailresses were stolen at home depot in addition to 56 million payment cards. the stolen files do not clou any sense nif television informati information. they wanted to trick them into giving away more sensitive data. be careful if you shop there of a fishing scam. >> postal service says starting november 17th and going through christmas day it will deliver 7 days a week in many parts of the country making sure your gifts arrive in time for christmas. here are deadlines to keep in mind. first class mail going overseas send that by december 2nd. domestic mail you have until the 20th. priority mail express that deadline december 3rd -- 23rd. we have guardians of galaxy and maleficent and frozen of course. disney's epsn unit is paying more money to get the rights to sports programs. announcing toy coming out june 2014. the next star wars we have that now "the force awakens." wall street was awakened. the october job support due out three hours from now. >> heather, back to you. >> we will se

lauren simonetti is here with that. >> oh, $25.you own a general motors vehicle because of a recall the ignition switch and you have not brought it in for a fix they are giving drivers $25 gift cards to 7 stores including starbucks and wal-mart as an incentive only about a million owners brought in their cars to the dealership since the recall after more than 2 and a half million cars. they are opening an hours earlier than macy's or coles and three hours earlier than thanksgiving last year. kmart giving you a reason to stop there right now. they are offering a no one down lay away plan now through november 15th. no minimum purchase is required. >> starbucks is bringing back the egg nothing latte. it is working to get enough egg nothing from the suppliers hopes to have the popular drink at all of the stores the week of november 17th. customers got very angry they revolted. great day on wall street. it was really a post election rally this morning dow futures off a point. >> to find loren go to foxbusiness.com/channel finder. >> it

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. >> loren simonetti from the sister network fox business with what parents need to know. >> parents have your kids happy meal toys. they are recalling hello kitty birthday lollipop whistles because kids can choke on some of the parts. the u.s. consumer product safety commission says two children coughed out the pieces one needed medical attention. customers should bring it back to mickey d's for replacement a tube of yogurt or a bag of apple slices. opening the doors thanksgiving day 5:00 p.m. that's when the door busters begin. take 100 bucks off an ipad air 2 or bundle an xbox one with connect $430. samsung 55 inch smart tv for $900 that's the lowest price best buy has ever offered on tv's like that. while supplies last of course. a second set of door busters begins friday morning. target pushing up some of the black friday deals, too. check them out the wednesday before thanksgiving. also log on to thanksgiving day. radio shack opening up thanksgiving morning 8:00 a.m. got all that. maybe all of that shopping will make you hungry. pizza hut customize your own pie in a thousand di

. >> lauren simonetti with a look at what you need to know. >> about 5 million graco strollers are beingfter 11 reports of finger injuries. we are talking about ampcation and lacerations. we are talking about 11 models have a folding hinge that can pinch or worse amputate a child's finger. they contacted graco for a free care kit. >> there were apologies and explanations for about four hours. no clear answers as to whether or not the aapproximate 38 cars in the u.s. with takata air bags survived. despite all of the hoopla fewer americans are going to shop on thanksgiving. 18 percent of us that's about 25 million will shop on turkey day. that's down from almost 24 percent this year. they are up across the board after yesterday. there is hope regulators will expand stimulus. >> to find loren on the fox business network log on to foxbusiness.com/channel finder. >>> the time now is 18 minutes after the top of the hour. coming up president obama insists he is following in the foot steps of republican presidents. our next guest will explain what is different this time. >> the power to knockout

joining us now is lauren simonetti. >> a good report. >> a decent report. >> we'll call it that. >> theres a problem and here it is it. three days ago at the polls, voters said the economy was the top concern and suggesting that improvements are not felt by many of us. and we have a chart here. headline job growth is above 200000. and that is the longest stretch since known 95. and what is called the labor force participation rate, it picked up to scho.8 percent and that still hovers around a 36 year low. and many folks are still discouraged and perhaps, the bigger issue is that they are not getting paid much. 24.57 an hour. and that's it. up $0.48 in the past year and a buck in the past two years. that is a big reason why the overall economy is stuck in the growth range. and the message is, americans need full- time jobs that pay high gamings to buy more things to stim out the policies and they need to encourage companies to pay more. >> i hope they arening to you. >> and what is wall street reaction? >> muted. we are coming off of the 21st record close for the dow, and relatively flat o

loren s lauren simonetti here with the company's new move. >> good morning, lauren. >> your office may try to keep you off facebook right now. you may have a genuine work related reason to log off in the future. they are looking at facebook at work allowing this em to connect with professional colleagues. >>> you are eating too much chocolate. i know. i am. i don't know about you. it is a warning from cho major chocolate producers. it's the reason cocoa prices are up more than 60 percent in the past two years. demand from china is already limited because of dry weather and fungus disease as well as coffee producing regions. dumb and dumber to came in at number one. the comedy debuted almost 20-years after the original. that was after hero stick who brought in $60 million. >> over 29 millions gone girl rounded out the top 5. stock futures this morning. they are down across the board. responding to news out of japan the world's third biggest economy now in recession. >> loren, like the red jacket by the way. >> thank you very much. >> to find lauren on the fox business network log on to

lauren simonetti is here with what we need to know. >> good morning.pected ee kolah has prompted a recall of 1200 pounds of ground beef by a company ranchers legacy meats. products by december 19th and use by date of december 17th. check your freeze erbs. no illnesses have been reported but this brand of e coli it could be deadly. >> how about paying web sites who you use frequently a monthly fee and in return you can use them without seeing any advertiseme advertisement. the latest garment from google is a contributor. it is between 1 and $3 a month and thanks you for the subscription by removing all ads. it is another form of monday tizing content. >> the latest hunger games mocking jay part one brought in more than any opening for the entire year but the worst for the hunger game franchise. big hero 6, dumb and dumber 2 rounding out the top 4. up arrows we may be headed for more record highs on wall street. >> to find lauren on the fox business network go to foxbusiness.com/channel finder. >> the time is 10 minutes after the top of the hour. trouble

joining us now, lauren simonetti. >> this is what you need to know.he biggest customer, recalled 3.4 million cars for potential airbag inflator issues. but haven't is a faulty inflator causes airbag to explode and hurl metal pieces at drivers and passengers. dozens of injuries have been linked to this issue. now honda is letting all drivers of the car is not just those living in the humid states bring the car in for a fix. but notifications will only go to those owners in the humid states like florida, texas, mississippi and louisiana. the reason is honda wants to make sure it has enough cars for drivers in the affected areas first. you have to remember it is not a nationwide recall even though honda has been criticized. we will be watching that. you can go into the dealer to get your car fixed. jon: having never been to new york city in the summer? it is plenty humid here. >> good point. new york city is not on the list. shannon: if you want to see more of lauren, the fox business network. log on to foxbusiness.com/channel finder. jon: talk about a r

our expert on this, lauren simonetti from fox business is here with what not to buy today. >> hi, ainsleyning, everybody! you may want to hold off on some items like winter gear. it goes on deep discounts in the new year. and exercise equipment, the best time to buy that, in january, when everyone's on a diet. some of the better smart tvs see discounts around the super bowl. price watchers say tool prices drop closer to christmas. and this one surprised me, toy prices drop more two weeks before christmas. something to take note of as you're shopping today. here is a deal, however, that you may want to take advantage of right now. apple is giving away itunes gift cards to benefit the aids charity red. if you buy an ipad or iphone, you get a $50 gift card, mac buyers get $100, and an ipod, apple tv or beats by dre, it's another gift card. and here's where you can find the best black friday deals. sears is giving you just over half off on all your purchases. next is meijer department stores. if you want more delicious food, get it there and save almost 51%. rite aid is slashing prices and of

joining us now from our sister network, fox business network's lauren simonetti., lauren. >> you know the tradition on wall street, right? every time you close above a new level, you make a hat. so i'm making my 18,000 hat. shannon: okay, now we know. jon: can't wait to see it. >> me too, actually. but it is a good day here because of the problems there. the chinese economy, which is also the world's second biggest, it's slowing more than chinese officials might have actually let on. the once-hot real estate market and the factory sector are weakening. so in a surprise move to stimulate growth, china's central bank cuts interest rates and promises to inject extra credit into the system if needed. this is effective tomorrow. china's one-year lending rate goes down 40 basis points to 5.6%, and the one-year deposit rate goes down to 2.75%. it makes it easier for chinese residents and businesses to lend and borrow money. the people's bank of china is also giving residents more freedom to set their deposit rates. the dow still up 118, 119 points, the s&p 500 hitting li

up next, our own lauren simonetti has a behind-the-scenes look at what best buy has to do to prepareday. ♪ you don't need to think that makes our lives possible. because we do. we're exxonmobil... and powering the world responsibly is our job. because boiling an egg... isn't as simple as just boiling an egg. life takes energy. energy lives here. >> looking at the big board. lackluster trading. the nasdaq up really big. remember a couple of years ago, they were supposed to go out of business. the biggest shopping day of the year. looking at what they are doing to prepare for black friday. check this out. >> this is the first time best buy has ever let a camera and tied it stores to film the chaos. >> we only allow a certain amount of people in the store to keep it smooth. we make sure everybody knows what we have in stock. >> how big does the line get feedback anywhere from 1023, 4000. >> this is what the door buster ticket looks like. this is for the apple ipad heir to. >> that is right. just go to the designated area. it has your name on it. you are ready to go. what is the best rea

lauren simonetti joining us with us now. coca-cola and the milk business.ng that was going to be worse was milk. >> one or two people drink milk. we are not linking not the way we used to. however we are all about protein. protein's fastest growing category in the beverage industry so coca-cola struggli struggling, people are not drinking as much anymore, they put their money behind this product right here. it has more calcium and half the sugar because it is ultra filtered good put all the good stuff into it. that is why they can charge double the price. target audience females 25-39, people who care about their body and moms. charles: it is real milk. >> real milk from a cow. charles: you can put me down as a no, i don't think so. >> people spent a lot of money on milk. charles: people who still believe in milk pay for it, they will not pay double. a direct competitor to uber says yohe should choose them because they are not "a-holes" like uber. listen, i love the gumption of you guys, but you are taking on what some people are calling the dirtiest, meane

lauren simonetti is here to explain in full, please. >> reporter: yep.what i'm calling it. you come up with the toppings you think should be on a pizza, you download an app called pizza mogul, thousands and thousands of people have done this since the summer, then you market the pie, and you get between 22 cents and $2.86 u.s. dollars per pie. stuart: really? and the top mogul has eaaned about $30,000 so far. stuart: suppose my topping is pepperoni, and i would own the pepperoni market, wouldn't i? >> it has to be something different. more of a kooky or different or new combination. stuart: do you have any weird ones that have sold well? >> reporter: yes. there's thai versions, there's -- the ingredients are, like, that long. i didn't write them all down. [laughter] i'm sorry. but there are some crazy concoctions. stuart: the more likely it is to be unique to you, therefore, you can sell this thing. >> and you make more money with the more ingredients because then you can charge higher price for the pie. stuart: oh, that's right. very good. >> reporter:

lauren simonetti is here. >> hi. stuart: first of all, what kind of help?oney for the kids? >> these are people 18-34. like you said, making $75,000 a year, not getting help for a down payment on a house, not getting help paying back their student loans, but for basic necessities. a quarter of them, help from mom and dad to buy groceries. stuart: wait, wait, wait, this is millennials who makeover $75,000 a year are, mom and dad still chip in for groceries? >> for food, clothes and more married millennials, help paying their cell phone bill. stuart: this is a cultural thing -- doctor yes. stuart: my mom and dad would never give me a dime. >> the issue is many parents don't have money for their own retirement. part of it is also the entitled generation, stuart. there's another number which comes from bank of america and "usa today," 32% of all millennials -- not those making $75,000 -- are saving for a house, others saving for a vacation. stawrt stuart you've got to be kidding me? >> no, they're about instant gratification. stuart: that is a cultural -- >> i'

stuart: carnival cruises christened the latest and biggest ship in their fleet, lauren simonetti is on the regal princess please take me through it. what is special about this ship? >> it is the biggest and newest in the princess fleet. one of nine brands run by carnival. carnival is the biggest cruise line in the world, it does have of the revenue of the industry. what is so cool about this cit is it is indicative of the changing cruise environment, to cater to young people the cruise industry is changing what they give you and dr. you on a ship. you don't have to eat at a certain time, there are more options, there is superfast wi-fi for young people who are attached to social media and their phones and a lot of options. there are some many activities on the newer ships these days that you would need to spend days if not weeks at sea trying to get them done. bernard: when do they have stabilizers for the passengers to not get seasick? i ask because i get chronically seasick. i was even seasick when parasailing on a little boat that took me out to the big boon thing. did a of stabiliz