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when you look at the rate today, the national unemployment rate is a lot higher among college graduatesr meeting bill gaits and he and i are exactly the same age and we're basically the same height. >> where is this going? >> what's the difference between you and me because at the time $8 billion. >> exactly. >> it was clear, his brain was just wired a lot differently than my brain and i walked away going i can see it. >> he dropped out of harvard. he took a huge risk. >> no. no. i'm a risk averse kind of guy. >> and there is that 35. >> our billionaires just smarter than everybody else? 52% said yes, how else could you be more rich. and 48% said they have a leg up on everyone else. >> would you keep your money in a bank that has no branchs? that's next. [ shapiro ] at legalzoom, you can take care of virtually all your important legal matters in just minutes. protect your family... and launch your dreams. at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. >> check on markets. gold prices are closing right now. breaking at 1500 dollars for the first time since july 2011. it is officially a be
when you look at the rate today, the national unemployment rate is a lot higher among college graduatesr meeting bill gaits and he and i are exactly the same age and we're basically the same height. >> where is this going? >> what's the difference between you and me because at the time $8 billion. >> exactly. >> it was clear, his brain was just wired a lot differently than my brain and i walked away going i can see it. >> he dropped out of harvard. he took a huge...
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still the national unemployment rate edged lower following .1 of 1%. the dow had been down as much as 171 points earlier in the day. nasdaq fell 41. >>> lotto player in california will soon have a new opportunity to hit it rich. the first drawing is set for wednesday. back in november the california lottery commission voted to adopt the game which is already offered in 42 other states. as of today the estimated power ball jackpot is $50 million. >>> in 90 seconds -- >> it will soon be easier for girls to get their hands on the morning after pill. what will change here in california and when it will take effect. >> a chance for weekend showers. i'm looking at when and where well, well, well. growing up, we didn't have u-verse. we couldn't record four shows at the same time. in my day, you were lucky if you could record two shows. and if mom was recording her dumb show and dad was recording his dumb show then, by george, that's all we watched. and we liked it! today's kids got it so good. [ male announcer ] call to get u-verse tv starting at $19 a month f
still the national unemployment rate edged lower following .1 of 1%. the dow had been down as much as 171 points earlier in the day. nasdaq fell 41. >>> lotto player in california will soon have a new opportunity to hit it rich. the first drawing is set for wednesday. back in november the california lottery commission voted to adopt the game which is already offered in 42 other states. as of today the estimated power ball jackpot is $50 million. >>> in 90 seconds -- >>...
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still the national unemployment rate edged lower following .1 of 1%. the dow had been down as much as 171 points earlier in the day. nasdaq fell 41. >>> lotto player in california will soon have a new opportunity to hit it rich. the first drawing is set for wednesday. back in november the california lottery commission voted to adopt the game which is already offered in 42 other states. as of today the estimated power ball jackpot is $50 million. >>> in 90 seconds -- >> it will soon be easier for girls to get their hands on the morning after pill. what will change here in california and when it will take effect. >> a chance for weekend showers. i'm looking at when and where showers are on tap. >> oakland police admitted to shooting a teenager by mistake. tonight the twist after an officer opened fire on another person. $4 doesn't really buy you much these days, huh? unless you're at denny's. where there are always great choices for four dollars, on the 2$4$6$8 value menu ®. >>> a federal judge has ordered the fda to make the morning after birth control p
still the national unemployment rate edged lower following .1 of 1%. the dow had been down as much as 171 points earlier in the day. nasdaq fell 41. >>> lotto player in california will soon have a new opportunity to hit it rich. the first drawing is set for wednesday. back in november the california lottery commission voted to adopt the game which is already offered in 42 other states. as of today the estimated power ball jackpot is $50 million. >>> in 90 seconds -- >>...
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there is a drop in the nation's unemployment rate, the jobless rate dipped to 7.6 percent for march and only 88,000 jobs were created far fewer than the 200,000 jobs many analysts expected. state with abc7 morning news and live to the new york stock exchange around 6:45 to see how the investors are reacting to the new jobs numbers. >> facebook stock will open higher after the company unveiled the newest product. investors like zuckerberg's unveiling of the new mobile software called "home" and announced this at company headquarters. the droid software puts facebook content on your home screen rather than requiring users to check apps. it will roll out on april 12. >> north korea is showing no sign this morning of backing down from the recent threat. officials say north korea is moving a mobile missile launcher to the east coast of the korean peninsula a sign of a planned test fire or a preampive strike. the north koreas have never tested the new missile and have a spotty record of successful launches. still, the united states and japan say their missile interceptors are ready. >> a peac
there is a drop in the nation's unemployment rate, the jobless rate dipped to 7.6 percent for march and only 88,000 jobs were created far fewer than the 200,000 jobs many analysts expected. state with abc7 morning news and live to the new york stock exchange around 6:45 to see how the investors are reacting to the new jobs numbers. >> facebook stock will open higher after the company unveiled the newest product. investors like zuckerberg's unveiling of the new mobile software called...
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it is a seventh consecutive quarterly fall for the troubled nation. the unemployment rate now stands at more than 27%. there have been angry scenes outside of bangladesh court. and the owner of the building that collapsed killing 384 people was appearing at the hearing. the court has ordered all of the property to be seized immediately, along with that of four other people protesters called for him to face the death penalty. the building came down on wednesday. several western fashion retailers to a closed -- whose clothes were made in the factory. they are owned by the same company and say they will compensate the families of victims. they are in discussions to improve safety standards at other sites. workers at the building made clothes for brands such as mineral and new wave -- mangel and new wave. thes the second-largest in world after china. canadianfrom the headquarters. >> the canadian company taking a lead role. one of the first to announce last week that it would send condolences. also announced a sending -- sending officials to bangladesh. now they're offeri
it is a seventh consecutive quarterly fall for the troubled nation. the unemployment rate now stands at more than 27%. there have been angry scenes outside of bangladesh court. and the owner of the building that collapsed killing 384 people was appearing at the hearing. the court has ordered all of the property to be seized immediately, along with that of four other people protesters called for him to face the death penalty. the building came down on wednesday. several western fashion retailers...
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unemployment rates higher than civilians. according to the bureo of labor statistics, the unemployment rate last month for vets, 9.2%. the national is 7.6 in march. today at the white house, the first lady urged businesses to hire more of our heroes. >> while we're proud of how far we've come, we know that today is not the finish line. today is simply just a mile marker. we're not going to stop until every single veteran or military spouse that is searching for a job has found one. these men and women have stood up for us again and again and again. so now the question is, will we do the same for them? >> joining me now, the executive director of hiring our heroes. also a retired alone colonel for the marine corps. what do you think is behind the success? 290,000 vets and their spouses have found employment in the past year and a half. that's a heck of a number to celebrate. >> i think it is largely because the public and private sector have work together like never before. i think though, white house leadership, the first lady and dr. biden have done incredible thing to raise awareness across america. and then look at the u.s. ch
unemployment rates higher than civilians. according to the bureo of labor statistics, the unemployment rate last month for vets, 9.2%. the national is 7.6 in march. today at the white house, the first lady urged businesses to hire more of our heroes. >> while we're proud of how far we've come, we know that today is not the finish line. today is simply just a mile marker. we're not going to stop until every single veteran or military spouse that is searching for a job has found one. these...
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wage jobs it leaves uneducated workers unemployed for longer and one final finding from the national unemployment project is that there has been balanced growth in some midnd high wage jobs, particularly in durable manufacturing, transportation, warehousing, and healthcare. chris? >> chris: peter, thank you. the dow was back up today, gaining 56. the s&p 500 and nasdaq both finished 6 ahead. south korea says it's not so friendly neighbor to the fort has moved powerful missile in mission. declared it has authorized a merciless assault on the u.s. david piper has the latest tonight from the south korean capital of nuclear claims in a statement agency escalating u.s. hostile policy toward the dprk and reckless nuclear threat will be smashed by the strong will of all the united states service personnel and cutting edge smaller dvd nuclear strike means of the dprk. >> most experts believe pyongyang hasn't got the know how yet to make a nuclear war head small enough to put on one of its missiles. north korea has moved one of its missiles for east coast for possible launch. the minister says the missile
wage jobs it leaves uneducated workers unemployed for longer and one final finding from the national unemployment project is that there has been balanced growth in some midnd high wage jobs, particularly in durable manufacturing, transportation, warehousing, and healthcare. chris? >> chris: peter, thank you. the dow was back up today, gaining 56. the s&p 500 and nasdaq both finished 6 ahead. south korea says it's not so friendly neighbor to the fort has moved powerful missile in...
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marched in madrid in protest against the countries that rampant unemployment smaller rallies were held in barcelona and other cities across the country the nation's youth unemployment rate has hit fifty five percent for saying that many young spaniards to move abroad in search of better work opportunities spain is struggling through a double dip recession and is one of the worst hit countries in the eurozone crisis . a new type of bird flu has been discovered in china this week prompting the government to call tens of thousands of birds so far the virus has killed six people out of the twenty one infected it's not the first time a new strain of flu has hit china let's now have a look at how the infection has spread not only across the population but in the media as well. many of the articles written read like horror stories sparking panic way out of proportion with the facts you will remember past bird flu and swine flu outbreaks and the attention of a grab across the media or to use kitty pilgrim has more on how the hype called panic is already spreading across the globe over fears of a bird flu epidemic in china twenty thousand birds were slaug
marched in madrid in protest against the countries that rampant unemployment smaller rallies were held in barcelona and other cities across the country the nation's youth unemployment rate has hit fifty five percent for saying that many young spaniards to move abroad in search of better work opportunities spain is struggling through a double dip recession and is one of the worst hit countries in the eurozone crisis . a new type of bird flu has been discovered in china this week prompting the...
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the nation's unemployment rate fell a tenth of a percent to 7.6%.hat is because nearly half a million people stopped looking for work. minutes ago, white house press secretary jay carney pointed a finger at the sequester. >> there is no question that anticipation of sequester as well as the fact of sequester has outside economists have said would have a negative impact on job growth and economic growth. >> house speaker john boehner blames the president saying, quote, the president's policies continue to make it harder for americans to find work. from house majority leader eric cantor. as form he obama economic adviser said, this is a punch to the gut. the dow is down 87 points although it is off the day's low. cnbc's chief washington correspondent john harwood joins us live from the white house. we heard jay carney reiterate what austin ghoulsby said. this may all be about the sequester. what are you hearing? >> in fairness, austan did not say that the numbers that we saw today on jobs were because of the sequester. he was saying it would strengthe
the nation's unemployment rate fell a tenth of a percent to 7.6%.hat is because nearly half a million people stopped looking for work. minutes ago, white house press secretary jay carney pointed a finger at the sequester. >> there is no question that anticipation of sequester as well as the fact of sequester has outside economists have said would have a negative impact on job growth and economic growth. >> house speaker john boehner blames the president saying, quote, the...
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. >> i think we can resolve the nation's unemployment problem. eryone should work for rutgers university because if you can't get dismissed for that and that is not the policy what rises to it. >> greta: jim, thank you. >> greta, thank you. >> greta: now, less ton this one. wild minds. what animals really think. that is the name of a researched it did study costinu $2.1 million. or research titled what were politicians thinking when they spent your months of private sector any on a project to find out what animals think. yesterday, president obama said we still waste time on all kinds of things that don't work. rick klein joins us. any answer to that? >> my dog, i would like to know what is on h his mind. the president is right and part of the problem is that no one has been able to take a comprehensive look at the various tentacles of the federal government. everything that we are doing and go lineally line and say this makes sense and this doesn't make sense. we talk about reining things in and the sequester and automatic budget cuts. and the in
. >> i think we can resolve the nation's unemployment problem. eryone should work for rutgers university because if you can't get dismissed for that and that is not the policy what rises to it. >> greta: jim, thank you. >> greta, thank you. >> greta: now, less ton this one. wild minds. what animals really think. that is the name of a researched it did study costinu $2.1 million. or research titled what were politicians thinking when they spent your months of private...
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have marched in madrid in protest against the country's rampant unemployment smaller rallies were held in barcelona and other cities across the country the nation'syouth unemployment rate has had fifty five percent forcing many young spaniards to move abroad in search for better work opportunities spain is struggling through a double dip recession and as one of the worst hit countries in the eurozone crisis . indian police have arrested nine people on suspicion of colluding to illegally construct a high rise building in a suburb of mumbai the arrested include two builders police officers and municipality officials who may face life sentences if convicted the eight story apartment building came crashing down on thursday claiming seventy four lives building collapses are common in india with weak construction standards being blamed. moscow has accused of un of trying to undermine the investigation into the use of chemical weapons in syria damascus claims that rebels used illegal agents near the city of aleppo last month killing around two dozen political historian gerald horne explains why he believes the u.n. investigation will bear no fruit. this
have marched in madrid in protest against the country's rampant unemployment smaller rallies were held in barcelona and other cities across the country the nation'syouth unemployment rate has had fifty five percent forcing many young spaniards to move abroad in search for better work opportunities spain is struggling through a double dip recession and as one of the worst hit countries in the eurozone crisis . indian police have arrested nine people on suspicion of colluding to illegally...
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the recession. with unemployment in the industry reaching 27% in 2010. salaries in construction remain far higher than in -- in industry. it is double the national unemployment rate. out ofy americans are work. the keystone pipeline will change that situation for thousands of them. transcanada has executed a private labor agreements with four construction unions to guarantee this pipeline will be built with the best trained, skilled conception workers in the world. regardless of the characterizations by the project's opponents, it is indisputable that jobs will be created. these jobs will have a ripple effect on consumer spending and a positive impact on the states and communities where the pipeline will be located. some of the pipeline's opponents have resorted to attacking the nature of the work that our members have chosen as careers. they have imposed a value judgment that holds these construction jobs to be of lesser value because a construction project has a completion date and that individual job will come to an end at some point. they called these jobs temporary to diminish their importance and they recruit others to join the chorus of n
the recession. with unemployment in the industry reaching 27% in 2010. salaries in construction remain far higher than in -- in industry. it is double the national unemployment rate. out ofy americans are work. the keystone pipeline will change that situation for thousands of them. transcanada has executed a private labor agreements with four construction unions to guarantee this pipeline will be built with the best trained, skilled conception workers in the world. regardless of the...
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first, the euro zone jobless rate for march will come out on tuesday. in february unemployment in the 17 nation. p in the united states the february will wrap up a two-day policy meeting on wednesday. the central bank will consider whether to consider with the current quantitative easing. the government council of the european central bank will meet on thursday. they may cut interest rates further or come up with stimulus measures at the meeting. finally, the latest u.s. jobs report is due out on friday. in march unemployment dipped .1 from the previous nont month to 7.6%. that's all for news in business. >> we apologize for the technical error prior to the business section. >>> the head of the united nations has urged syrian leader does let weapons experts do their jobs. secretary-general said inspectors need to determine whether combatants in the syrian civil war have used chemical weapons. he made the comments alongside swedish scientist who is leading the mission. he headed a fact finding team at the request of the syrian government. they have accused opposition forces of using chemical wea
first, the euro zone jobless rate for march will come out on tuesday. in february unemployment in the 17 nation. p in the united states the february will wrap up a two-day policy meeting on wednesday. the central bank will consider whether to consider with the current quantitative easing. the government council of the european central bank will meet on thursday. they may cut interest rates further or come up with stimulus measures at the meeting. finally, the latest u.s. jobs report is due out...
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the "silver state" is facing a rising unemployment rate. nevada now has the highest unemployment rate in the nationat 9.7%. nevada, california and mississippi had been tied at 9.6% in february. california and mississippi have now dropped to 9.4%. the country's lowest rate is in north dakota at 3.3%. the government is warning senior citizens to be cautious of investment scams. many seniors have their retirement savings parked in low-interest places such as treasury bonds, which are barely keeping up with the rate of inflation. the washington post reports con artists are using that to convince seniors their retirement money will run out because it's not growing fast enough. the paper cites an example in georgia were a man bamboozled $16 million out of seniors by promising high returns from investing in foreign currencies. anheuser busch inbev is closer to putting its $20-billion acquisition of grupo modelo "in the can." ab inbev worked out a deal with the government. anheuser can merge with grupo modelo, but modelo will have to sell its u.s. corona beer business to constellation brands. the obama adm
the "silver state" is facing a rising unemployment rate. nevada now has the highest unemployment rate in the nationat 9.7%. nevada, california and mississippi had been tied at 9.6% in february. california and mississippi have now dropped to 9.4%. the country's lowest rate is in north dakota at 3.3%. the government is warning senior citizens to be cautious of investment scams. many seniors have their retirement savings parked in low-interest places such as treasury bonds, which are...
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the news today that unemployment numbers are inching down, the u.s. economy is growing at an anemic rate. not nearly fast enough to keep up with the nation's continued unemployment problem. 12.5 million americans are still unemployed, 4.8 million of whom have been unemployed for six months or longer. and this bleak picture is before sequestration takes its full toll. when all is said and done, the sequester will kill an estimated 700,000 jobs. 48.5 million americans live in poverty, but even for those who have jobs, the reality isn't pretty. half of the jobs in the u.s. now pay less than $33,000 a year and a quarter of jobs pay less than the poverty line of $22,000 for a family of four. yesterday, here in new york city, hundreds of fast food workers earning the minimum wage protested to demand higher pay, the average worker in the food and beverage industry earns about $18,000 a year or $8.72 an hour. but for the millions in this country for whom work and an honest day's wage remains elusive at best, there are ha handful of americans who are doing just fine. they are doing incredibly better than anyone could possibly imagine. with income d
the news today that unemployment numbers are inching down, the u.s. economy is growing at an anemic rate. not nearly fast enough to keep up with the nation's continued unemployment problem. 12.5 million americans are still unemployed, 4.8 million of whom have been unemployed for six months or longer. and this bleak picture is before sequestration takes its full toll. when all is said and done, the sequester will kill an estimated 700,000 jobs. 48.5 million americans live in poverty, but even...
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the most heavily armed nation. the father believes that unemployment has been one of the reasons for the increase in all kinds presence in yemen in yemen yes. the government had a plan to combat al qaeda in yemen and you did take some of its presence in yemen or kind of a little autonomy isn't it possible to say today that the al qaeda network in the country has been destroyed. al-qaeda has not been destroyed completely just as it hasn't been destroyed in any particular country there is now a kind of presence in the united states there is an al qaeda in europe there is al qaeda in russia and in any country it maintains its presence by way of the so-called sleeper cells al-qaeda has become a network without borders as we were wrestling out beyond from them we came across al qaeda fighters who would come over from pakistan chechnya europe the us and other places that intended to establish their own government in yemen and when hostilities broke out in the sand i they thought it was time to set up their government in abuja but with god's help and with the support from popular communities our military security forces mana
the most heavily armed nation. the father believes that unemployment has been one of the reasons for the increase in all kinds presence in yemen in yemen yes. the government had a plan to combat al qaeda in yemen and you did take some of its presence in yemen or kind of a little autonomy isn't it possible to say today that the al qaeda network in the country has been destroyed. al-qaeda has not been destroyed completely just as it hasn't been destroyed in any particular country there is now a...
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the numbers are generally improving. we have month-to-month variations. over time the unemployment rate for veterans overall has been below the national average for unemployment. for younger veterans this is still a challenge for us. we all have to do more to take this on. >> thank you. thank you for your service to our country. thank you for your testimony. >> thank you. to follow up, the jobs for veterans, one of the aspects we have focused on as entrepreneur businesses andup this committee on thursday,we will have a roundtable discussion. there is entrepreneurs and businesses. i appreciate that is occurring. when we last visited, which i think was in january, it highlighted the shortage of health care, especially what i s am most familiar with in kansas. we have been successful with the help in opening this. c_box. we have a tremendous shortage of a nurse practitioners and physician assistants. most of them no longer have a physician. my understanding is that has not changed since we visited in january. i want to highlight the problem once again. i also raised the topic of mental health professionals. the plan was to hire 1600 mental health staff including
the numbers are generally improving. we have month-to-month variations. over time the unemployment rate for veterans overall has been below the national average for unemployment. for younger veterans this is still a challenge for us. we all have to do more to take this on. >> thank you. thank you for your service to our country. thank you for your testimony. >> thank you. to follow up, the jobs for veterans, one of the aspects we have focused on as entrepreneur businesses andup this...
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we're below the national average on unemployment. >> neil: are you hearing from the popular tour sites within your state, orlando, walt disney world or seaworld or universal or miami that its effected hotel bookings, resorts, has it gotten to that stage? >> we're in day four and people are frustrated with the delays. my concern is they'll decide not to -- to book a flight to florida. we have a million jobs in our state tied to tourism. we have a lot of business here too. i just want to keep our economy going. look, when i came into i officei reduced the budget. we did it with common sense solutions. we didn't take a meat cleaver to it or adversely impact jobs. we did the right thing and our economy is booming. >> neil: the sequestration cuts, both parties agree, weren't ideal. republicans are saying in retrospect, they beat no cuts at all so they're saying these are arbitrary, fickle, unwieldy but beat having not cut anything. what do you say? >> look, i had to cut my budget the first year, $3.7 million but i used common sense. i didn't do things that adversely impact jobs like this wi
we're below the national average on unemployment. >> neil: are you hearing from the popular tour sites within your state, orlando, walt disney world or seaworld or universal or miami that its effected hotel bookings, resorts, has it gotten to that stage? >> we're in day four and people are frustrated with the delays. my concern is they'll decide not to -- to book a flight to florida. we have a million jobs in our state tied to tourism. we have a lot of business here too. i just want...
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we are gonna get a new look at where the nation's unemployment rate stands. bers from paycheck from adp. on friday, the latest unemployment report from the labor department. although the unemployment rate has dropped, youth unemployment is still very high in this country. right now the unemployment rate for people under the able of 25 is 16.2%. that's about double the national average. but there's a new program in massachusetts that's helping young people find well-paying jobs and at the same time, reviving an old industry. the good news for many is you don't have to have a college degree to get hired. warner adams remember what is some of his buddies said when he decided no to the go to a traditional high school. >> they thought it was a stupid choice. they make fun of vocational schools. now they are thinking i wish i went there >> when the 16-year-old graduates next year, he will make around $45,000. right now in massachusetts, that's the average starting salary in manufacturing. >> i can make as much money as like someone going to college, coming straight
we are gonna get a new look at where the nation's unemployment rate stands. bers from paycheck from adp. on friday, the latest unemployment report from the labor department. although the unemployment rate has dropped, youth unemployment is still very high in this country. right now the unemployment rate for people under the able of 25 is 16.2%. that's about double the national average. but there's a new program in massachusetts that's helping young people find well-paying jobs and at the same...
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the environment for women business owners i would say recognize it's job creation. i don't think people think enough of it like that and unemployment is really high on the national agenda and on the city's agenda and thinking of self employment as a remedy to unemployment i think is a really positive step. small businesses also need incentives. nicole mentioned the grant programs for opening brick and mortars. that was a great program. many women got to start their businesses through these grant programs. another idea would be to increase city purchasing from small businesses and women owned businesses. i know there are some competitive contracts that are offered to small businesses but a lot of our clients are too small to compete for the contracts so finding a way to make the contracts smaller would really increase our client's ability to access them and that's i think that's all the slides i have. something additional there could be transgender individuals which are being left out of this conversation about under served communities. transgender people face economic disadvantages and doubled unemployment rate and we serve a couple of clients and it really makes a dif
the environment for women business owners i would say recognize it's job creation. i don't think people think enough of it like that and unemployment is really high on the national agenda and on the city's agenda and thinking of self employment as a remedy to unemployment i think is a really positive step. small businesses also need incentives. nicole mentioned the grant programs for opening brick and mortars. that was a great program. many women got to start their businesses through these...
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first bill, the troop talent act of 2013 and i'm happy to say it is cosponsored by senator saxby chambliss and max baucus. it concerns the unemployment rate of our veterans. currently the national unemployment averages at 7.6%, but the unemployment rate for veterans is 9.4%. that unemployment rate is particularly acute for veterans who have served in iraq and afghanistan. we can't be comfortable if we see that statistic that our veterans have a higher unemployment rate than the national average. it should be otherwise. and in virginia, where one in nine of our citizens, one in nine of our eight million citizens from birth to death are veterans, this is a particularly acute challenge and frankly, it's only going to get worse as more and more people exit military service in the drawdown from afghanistan. what is the reason for the veterans' unemployment rate being higher than the national average? some of the reasons have to do with medical chamtion and issues in the province of the v.a. but i learned of another reason as i was campaigning across the state for 19 months. i heard stories from veterans and they would say the following: i was in the military, i was a battlefield, me
first bill, the troop talent act of 2013 and i'm happy to say it is cosponsored by senator saxby chambliss and max baucus. it concerns the unemployment rate of our veterans. currently the national unemployment averages at 7.6%, but the unemployment rate for veterans is 9.4%. that unemployment rate is particularly acute for veterans who have served in iraq and afghanistan. we can't be comfortable if we see that statistic that our veterans have a higher unemployment rate than the national...
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take look at the relative unemployment numbers. the national unemployment number. these are cooked numbers, let's be honest they don't measure really the health of the labor market. here is the official number 7.6 in america unemployment rate. >> alisyn: down even know the number was anemic. >> tucker: there is a reason we can explain. but the federal worker unemployment rate 3.6. they're is not unemployment crisis among government workers. >> clayton: even though we saw some cuts in the post office and so forth. still, they are looking pretty good. >> alisyn: here are the people most affected by unemployment right now. adult men the unemployment is 6.9%. adult women 7.0. whites, 6.7. hispanics unemployment rate is 9.2. blacks unemployment rate is 13.3. and then teenagers and i assume they mean people who are -- i actually don't know if this just means getting out of college or seasonal work of kids who are, you know, trying to make a living while going to school. 24.2%. >> clayton: late 1970s, a good time for music, right? had kenny log begins top of the charts. pl
take look at the relative unemployment numbers. the national unemployment number. these are cooked numbers, let's be honest they don't measure really the health of the labor market. here is the official number 7.6 in america unemployment rate. >> alisyn: down even know the number was anemic. >> tucker: there is a reason we can explain. but the federal worker unemployment rate 3.6. they're is not unemployment crisis among government workers. >> clayton: even though we saw some...
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the united states. the unemployment rate is below the national average and there are a ton of fortune 500 companies. this is a city that defies expectation. >> it does. minneapolis is known for its snowy reputation. the economy here is red hot. >> straddling both banks, minneapolis has a population of 387,000 and the 48th largest in the u.s. t jobs here pay significantly more. >> in 2012, it was ranked one of the best cities for young adults. five of those are within the city of minneapolis. and of course, target. target is one of the most visible employers. >> the $545 million downtown stadium. and then the downtown target center. and while minneapolis is known as the home of major consumer brands including 3m, general mills and best buy, many others have also made a name for themselves in the twin cities. >> minneapolis is known for its brutally cold winters. productivity is not affected. you can eat, live, work and shop without ever going outside. >> and while most probably don't do it, i couldn't resist throwing my hat in the air on the corner where the opening sequence of the mary tyler moore s
the united states. the unemployment rate is below the national average and there are a ton of fortune 500 companies. this is a city that defies expectation. >> it does. minneapolis is known for its snowy reputation. the economy here is red hot. >> straddling both banks, minneapolis has a population of 387,000 and the 48th largest in the u.s. t jobs here pay significantly more. >> in 2012, it was ranked one of the best cities for young adults. five of those are within the city...
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however, the nation's unemployment rate did drop 0.1% in march to 7.6%, that's largely because of peopleed morning after pill. the decision now makes the pill available over-the-counter for women of all ages, reversing the previous requirement that girls 16 and under have a prescription. >>> a frantic search for survivors in mumbai, india, after a building collapsed killing at least 45 people and injuring dozens of others. the building was all right partially inhabited and construction workers were adding more floors illegally when several levels gave way. one witness said the building collapsed in four seconds like a deck of cards. >>>' threatening move by north korea. south korean military sources say the north placed two of its medium range missiles on mobile launchers along its east coast. it is feared they could reach japan, south korea or u.s. military forces on guam. on thursday, the state department urged north korea to pause and consider the future of its people saying the situation does not need to get any hotter. >>> a new deadly strain of the bird flu has the u.s. health offi
however, the nation's unemployment rate did drop 0.1% in march to 7.6%, that's largely because of peopleed morning after pill. the decision now makes the pill available over-the-counter for women of all ages, reversing the previous requirement that girls 16 and under have a prescription. >>> a frantic search for survivors in mumbai, india, after a building collapsed killing at least 45 people and injuring dozens of others. the building was all right partially inhabited and construction...
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the state. we've seen higher unemployment than the national average. his first action was to cut proposed education funding. that doesn't match and the fact is that we can do a whole lot better. i watched pennsylvania -- the governor not taking any kind of leadership for the state, spending time on what you just mentioned, inappropriate offensive actions against women and the fact is that we are a great state and we deserve better leadership and we need someone who can be governor who is going to have the priorities of our people and work on those jobs and make sure people have access to higher education, be competitive in this kind of global marketplace that we're in and get things done. you know, really just find those solutions and then find that way to get it done and that's what i've been doing in congress for almost ten years and i want to bring that leadership style to what is a pretty problematic environment in harrisburg. >> is there -- in terms of the problematic environment, is there a distance, and how would you describe the distance, if it
the state. we've seen higher unemployment than the national average. his first action was to cut proposed education funding. that doesn't match and the fact is that we can do a whole lot better. i watched pennsylvania -- the governor not taking any kind of leadership for the state, spending time on what you just mentioned, inappropriate offensive actions against women and the fact is that we are a great state and we deserve better leadership and we need someone who can be governor who is going...
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will give to people in new york and for other, you know, businesses to get the economy going, unemployment still above the nationalost formidable political leaders of our time have been scum bags. just a fact of life. doesn't disqualify him. >> let's talk about politicianal -- political comebacks after a sex scandal. newt gingrich, bill clinton, mark sanford. big clinton, people will forgive him anything. something special about him. they got a second chance. the other guys some people have not. john edwards, forget about it. >> never. >> eliot spitzer, jury is still out on that one. anthony weiner. so what is it that makes people forgive a newt gingrich, bill clinton and mark sanford and anthony weiner is unforgive be. >> i think bill clinton showed he was sincere and contrite. and went out there and won us back over. >> they're all contrite after they're caught. >> yeah, but there has got to be sincerity and backed up with real earnestest. >> you expect the person to be a paragon of moral virtue or not. who believed that anthony weiner was a par gone of moral virtue, always a slightly shifty character. if you wa
will give to people in new york and for other, you know, businesses to get the economy going, unemployment still above the nationalost formidable political leaders of our time have been scum bags. just a fact of life. doesn't disqualify him. >> let's talk about politicianal -- political comebacks after a sex scandal. newt gingrich, bill clinton, mark sanford. big clinton, people will forgive him anything. something special about him. they got a second chance. the other guys some people...
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the national level. interesting. massive debt, high unemploymentwth at the state and the national level and that is considered a success. very interesting also that despite all of this, the left wins the white house in all elections in california. very interesting. ♪ right up to the minute we are waiting for the federal reserve on whether or not stock in california file a bankruptcy. waiting to see if bondholders or pension holders or both could take a hit. this case could show if federal bankruptcy court trumps state law setting precedents above the states. liz macdonald on top of this one. here's my point, if he says yes, this is a bankruptcy situation, it is possible existing pension receivers could take a haircut and bondholders who have lent money to the city could also take a haircut, is that correct? >> it is correct. it is such an important fight happening right now. if stockton cuts the benefits in this bankruptcy basically also what could happen is by contrast california and could step in and take over the liabilities and say you owe us a
the national level. interesting. massive debt, high unemploymentwth at the state and the national level and that is considered a success. very interesting also that despite all of this, the left wins the white house in all elections in california. very interesting. ♪ right up to the minute we are waiting for the federal reserve on whether or not stock in california file a bankruptcy. waiting to see if bondholders or pension holders or both could take a hit. this case could show if federal...
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drive people to the polls, pocketbook issues like taxes, jobs, new jersey has the fifth highest unemployment rate in the nation, higher than it was a year ago, his record speaks for itself. rhetorical flourishes aside. and new jerseyens are smart, they're going to go to the polls and they're going to vote based on the issues that are going to impact on their families. >> that is a traditional democratic campaign, jobs, jobs, jobs and the economy is part of what you have to do is to tie chris christie to the larger brand problems of the republican party. and is there a way to do that based on his record? >> i will tell you that chris christie is trying to brand himself as a moderate on social issues and he's anything but. all you need to do is look at his record on marriage equality. he's anti-choice. he, he has actually refused tens of millions of federal dollars to support planned parenthood, resulting of a numb of them closing across the state. making it much harder for women to get health care. he's anything but a social moderate. >> not to mention the teacher bashing he's done on tape. >> i'm right across
drive people to the polls, pocketbook issues like taxes, jobs, new jersey has the fifth highest unemployment rate in the nation, higher than it was a year ago, his record speaks for itself. rhetorical flourishes aside. and new jerseyens are smart, they're going to go to the polls and they're going to vote based on the issues that are going to impact on their families. >> that is a traditional democratic campaign, jobs, jobs, jobs and the economy is part of what you have to do is to tie...
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brought up south carolina and i, you know, through the magic of google looked up the unemployment rate in south carolina. >> right, it's higher than the nationalverage. >> significantly higher than the national average, so what am i missing here. >> and it be fair, and i read this-- >> broadly speaker-- >> the right to work, they are outperforming the states that do not have that. would you agree with that? >> it's economic growth, personal population and payroll, and if you do the average, it's faster across the board. actually, if you want to go and get a nonunion job at a bmw plant. >> neil: i think that's turn yourself around and-- >> go work for $6 an hour. >> neil: charles payne. >> and really the big projects, the big, you know, construction projects like, you know, building plants with 2000 employees, that kind of stuff has been happening in the right to work states for a long time and it's been an economic miracle for places like alabama and other places where people, you know, they learn skills, they have job security, and you know, i know, charlie they don't-- the point is though, well, how good is it in illinois or-- >> it's here i
brought up south carolina and i, you know, through the magic of google looked up the unemployment rate in south carolina. >> right, it's higher than the nationalverage. >> significantly higher than the national average, so what am i missing here. >> and it be fair, and i read this-- >> broadly speaker-- >> the right to work, they are outperforming the states that do not have that. would you agree with that? >> it's economic growth, personal population and...
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the national health service. minister answered questions about unemployment benefits. this is about 30 minutes. strikes order. what untimely death row plyer we did what a timely reply. -- what a timely reply. >> questions to the prime minister. and sure you would like to join me in paying tribute. he was described us a hugely talented soldier, and we must pay tribute to his historic service to our country and. this morning i had meetings with shall have and i further meetings. >> we wish to associate ourselves with the condolences. we hassan eva's condolences to -- wemily -- we cason pass condolences to the family. knowing that hard-working families across the country are getting hit hard in the pockets, those the prime minister want to apologize for giving millionaires' tax cuts. >> the people but should apologize are the people that created it in the first place. ask the rich to pay more than he ever did. that is the truth. >> my mother-in-law was very aside by the death of mrs. thatcher, but she was delighted my right hon. friend committed .er our party to the referendum she wondered if the referendum could
the national health service. minister answered questions about unemployment benefits. this is about 30 minutes. strikes order. what untimely death row plyer we did what a timely reply. -- what a timely reply. >> questions to the prime minister. and sure you would like to join me in paying tribute. he was described us a hugely talented soldier, and we must pay tribute to his historic service to our country and. this morning i had meetings with shall have and i further meetings. >> we...
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the fed has to worry about unemployment and inflation. >> guest: they also aim. even though there's people of all nationalitieswork in iraq, it's the german approach we need to focus on, stable crises. everything else will take care of itself. >> host: is kind of desire he raised industries? >> guest: in the summer of 2008, right before the entire world collapsed and again in the spring and summer 2011, which is just as we entered the european crisis company or did fall into recession and making to the braves. >> host: what grade do you think of your? >> guest: he was unable to do some of his successor has been able to do. i'll bring him down to the sea because on the one hand he was able to corral some things uncomfortable for that organization. in may 2010, wanted to bond markets to relieve the pressure on portugal, ireland to prate areas, to steer away from the abyss. it succeeded to a degree, but the problem it was haphazard and not part of an overarching plan and was not able to corral european leaders to take their steps said there was a simultaneous unity arising along with monetary support. >> host: an
the fed has to worry about unemployment and inflation. >> guest: they also aim. even though there's people of all nationalitieswork in iraq, it's the german approach we need to focus on, stable crises. everything else will take care of itself. >> host: is kind of desire he raised industries? >> guest: in the summer of 2008, right before the entire world collapsed and again in the spring and summer 2011, which is just as we entered the european crisis company or did fall into...
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morning to go over in greater detail the opportunity that we think exists and are demonstrating for our veterans to scale this program nationally. both to solve the unemploymentand ultimately the food desert problem in this country with one fell swoop. then we're flying back out west to finish raising the investment funds to complete the national rollout. then we'll be coming back east in a few months, martin, to begin the construction of eastern greenhouses and really begin a significant rollout of veteran-led greenhouses. >> dylan ratigan, and sergeant collin, as ever, thank you both, gentlemen. thank you. we'll be right back. [ jackie ] it's just so frustrating... ♪ the middle of this special moment and i need to run off to the bathroom. ♪ i'm fed up with always having to put my bladder's needs ahead of my daughter. ♪ so today, i'm finally talking to my doctor about overactive bladder symptoms. [ female announcer ] know that gotta go feeling? ask your doctor about prescription toviaz. one toviaz pill a day significantly reduces sudden urges and accidents, for 24 hours. if you have certain stomach problems or glaucoma, or can not empty your bladder, you sho
morning to go over in greater detail the opportunity that we think exists and are demonstrating for our veterans to scale this program nationally. both to solve the unemploymentand ultimately the food desert problem in this country with one fell swoop. then we're flying back out west to finish raising the investment funds to complete the national rollout. then we'll be coming back east in a few months, martin, to begin the construction of eastern greenhouses and really begin a significant...