it was sort of like on charlie brown when you hear the teacher going wawa-wawa. unfortunately, that translates into a loss for romney and ryan because the only thing that matters, it doesn't matter what anybody else thinks. what matters is what undecided voters think. who they think won in terms of who is getting their vote. unfortunately, the burden is on romney and ryan. we already know what to expect with biden and with obama. but unfortunately, romney and ryan have the burden to say we can change the trajectory of the conversation of what's going on in the country and do it well, and that didn't happen with clarity and conviction last night. >> i half agree with carol on that point. but the other part of the equation -- >> i don't think you can agree with that point, because the only poll i have seen about undecided was done by any major network was cbs and it was pretty clear who won the debate amongst uncommitted voters, ryan 31%, biden 50%. he smashed him which was my reading of it in the moment. >> look, people are voting right now in ohio. so if you've m

so thank you wawa, thank you sam's club and thank yofood lion. there are no reports currently for critical infrastructure damage. we'll be continuing to monitor that through the night. so in conclusion 75,000 outages so far, the storm is likely to make landfall sooner than we had thought because she is picking up speed along with picking up intensity. we expect land fall in new jersey -- steve, correct me if i'm wrong -- somewhere between 8 p.m. and 10 p.m. >> probably more like 8:00. >> more like 8 p.m. then the storm will make its way across maryland. so this is still a very violent and dangerous storm. we all need to act responsibly in order to minimize the potential for loss of life. this storm has already taken a lot of lives in the caribbean and now it's moving back onto land here in the united states in our most densely populated area. so please stay indoors. we're not trying to scare anyone, but we are being honest. this is a very, very dangerous storm and you need to stay indoors. one incident wanted to update you on in chrisfield, some

they are wawa, sam's club and food lion. so thank you many there are no reports currently for critical infrastructure damage. we'll continue to monitor that through the night. so, in conclusion, 5,000 outages so famplet the storm is likely to make landfall sooner than we thought because she's picking up speed along with pick up intensity and we expect landfall in new jersey. sceef, correct me fell' wrong somewhere between -- if i'm wrong somewhere between 8 and 10 p.m. >> more like 8. >> okay. more like 8 p.m. and the storm mr. make its way across maryland. this is a violent storm. we need to act responsibly. this storm has already taken a lot of lives in the caribbean. now it's moving on to land in the united states in our most densely populated areas. stay indoors. we're not trying to scare anyone, but are being honest. this is dangerous storm. in chrisfield. some of you go to the millers clam bake in the summer. on your way down there to the right as you're walking into the parking lot there is a housing community called

. >> this is wawa is fine. >> wawa is good, the 7-eleven like. >> are you talking about barbara waltersm thirsty, i need some wawa, but wawei, different thing entirely. much more to come, so they're fine. >> they're fine. so we're lucky to have carly here, we'll talk more about this stuff. >>> the battle by the bay the reds in command of the giants. highlights of sports next. as we head to a break check out the futures this morning, we have red arrows across the board, dow looks like it would open 55 points off. "squawk box" is back after a quick break. tridion safety cell which can withstand over three and a half tons. small in size. big on safety. [ male announcer ] how do you turn an entrepreneur's dream... ♪ into a scooter that talks to the cloud? ♪ or turn 30-million artifacts... ♪ into a high-tech masterpiece? ♪ whatever your business challenge, dell has the technology and services to help you solve it. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 after that, it's on to germany. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 then tonight, i'm trading 9500 miles away in japan. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 with the new global account from

saying flat-out companies should not buy equipment made by wawa and cte. canada this morning decided to ban waway equipment from its infrastructure. here's a sign of the times. we've been talking about the nobel prize. we just talked to the standard professor. the prize foundation has cut the size of the cash prize from 10 million croner to 8 million croner. that's about $1 million. there's only one country in the world that taxes nobel prize money. i bet you you can guess who that is. it's america. it depends on your tax rate but it's going to be a lot. >> a pretty penny there. all right, thank you very much. more news ahead. >> absolutely, live report, stick around. ♪ we were skipping stones and letting go ♪ [ female announcer ] nature valley granola bars, rich dark chocolate, toasted oats. perfect combinations of nature's delicious ingredients, from nature valley. ♪ nature valley granola bars, nature at its most delicious. crispy granola, layered with creamy peanut butter or rich dark chocolate flavor. 90 calories. 100% natural. and nature...approves. g

targeting young voters there and makes his closing argument on the economy and has a speech in ames, wawa before north canton later tonight. of course, ohio is not just a critical presidential battleground and happens to feature a contentious senate race and last night i moderated the third and final debate between ohio senator sherrod brown and josh mandel. outside the studio you can see dozens of supporters chanted slogans and nearly as contentious inside, slightly more polite. >> you can't close tax loopholes when these companies that outsource jobs. if you sign the grover norquist pledge -- not that your chances going to the senate are that high. >> for a guy running since president nixon was running, don't you have a couple of good things to say about your own record? >> it's a fight for the presidential fight but romney has blurred distinctions between his original position on the auto bailout and mandel is running a different race in his very -- offers a lot of clarity on his position on the auto bailout. >> is there a bailout you would have supported? >> i'm not a bailout senator.

. >> tracy the report says americans should avoid business with wawa technology and cmte corp.nd-sets for verizon, t-mobile and others because analysts say they could be looking to poach u.s. data. >> our advice to the private sector is this. your obligation is consider larger data protection and national security implications of your business decisions and we would not advise doing business with these two companies. >> the house intelligence committee report says industry experts and current and former huaw. ei employees say they in particular could be violating u.s. laws. it fails to prove any wrongdoing but will refer cases to the fbi and justice department. in response, huawaei says despite our best effort the committee seems to have a predetermined outcome t employers many rumors and speculation that proves nonexistent accusations. this report is a high-profile and strong recommendation. it says, treasury's committee on foreign investment in the united states should block acquisitions, takeovers or mergers initiated by these companies. the treasury department has not respo

that's the wean that people were a little disconcerted, some of the tweeters, the twitterers and the wawasan old-fashioned debate. two-minute canned answers and one-minute responses. this was not that. >> he had gotten in and tried to influence one side or the other and cut off questions, you'd have been equally criticized. i think you did a fantastic job. you allowed america to see these two candidates to go head to head and confront each other, try to correct one another and then lay out their own vision. that's what all debates should be like. >> exactly. and that -- i'm hoping that they will be from this point on. >> i hope they use you again. >> no, no, no, it's not about me. it's about this format and if it is seen as a positive development, then people will -- whether it's at the local level, state level or national level, presidential level, that, okay, we've seen -- if the president of the united states can do this and the challenger to the president of the united states can do this, we can all do this. >> mike, i thought it was sad. i really did. i thought it wassed is that some

. >> convenience store is wawa. >> i've been there. i thought barbara walters would have to deal with that. there's a column about -- >> senator johnson was very -- >> drought spoken. >> a bastion of liberalism. although herb seigal there. >> you both seemed to corner the columnist. diane said that -- >> oh, no, he wanted to based on last week when chris knoff was there giving advice to president obama on the next debate. you're dealing with a lying cheater, here's what you can say. do you know his story? an amazing story. ron gave a speech about you how obamacare would hurt his company and they said should you run for senate and he announced in may and won in november. he was ceo of a company that does quite a bit of sales. >> we talked to him and he'll come back and talk more numbers. >> he's distraught that -- he said what do these people -- are they whis link past the graveyard. and you saw some of his comments in the column. >> i read it. i thought he was pretty good. >> you were pulling your hair out. >> i was not. let's talk abo