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out and it turned out that he he walked away sheepishly and so did i but it kind of got me thinking tom what's going on in our country and i was sort of primed for when i got a call from chris hedges an old friend of mine who said the occupy wall street folks would like some help in the goetia with trinity church i knew the rector from another time and i said sure i'll do some negotiation if i can help out to see if we could occupy the two already park property and so then i back and forth show the plumber see between trinity church which is absolutely obstinate and did not arms folded didn't want to have anything to do with talking just talking to the occupy occupy wall street leadership and and then i would go back to occupy wall street and learn more and more about these wonderful people who are well organized ethical. thought of coal insistent and focused and they converted me i crossed that fence. a little inelegantly would you say. you know i said sort of dangle on the top there like going like a wounded duck but i've i did it because i was with my friends and i really believe in
out and it turned out that he he walked away sheepishly and so did i but it kind of got me thinking tom what's going on in our country and i was sort of primed for when i got a call from chris hedges an old friend of mine who said the occupy wall street folks would like some help in the goetia with trinity church i knew the rector from another time and i said sure i'll do some negotiation if i can help out to see if we could occupy the two already park property and so then i back and forth show...
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and what's in store for the movement in the future welcome to you both glad to have you with us hi tom hi nice to be here thank you very very much george if i could start with you let's begin with what happened on saturday what motivated you to climb the fence. well i tell you it was a it was a long process well a long process in the sense that it. began in mid september i was bringing water down to the comedy park and innocent gesture and i was detained by an officer a police officer and i was just a suburban guy retired i just walk the dog and have some sympathy for some young people put some water in the station wagon bring it down there and the guy wouldn't the officer would not let me take the water out of the out of the car so i. detain me against the car and i thought this is crazy and my collar on i said officer show me a little humanity here and he wouldn't hear of it so i just continued to let the water take the water out and it turned out that he he walked away sheepishly and so did i but it kind of got me thinking tom what's going on in our country and i was sort of primed
and what's in store for the movement in the future welcome to you both glad to have you with us hi tom hi nice to be here thank you very very much george if i could start with you let's begin with what happened on saturday what motivated you to climb the fence. well i tell you it was a it was a long process well a long process in the sense that it. began in mid september i was bringing water down to the comedy park and innocent gesture and i was detained by an officer a police officer and i was...
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. >> on the program tonight, mitt romney, tom cruise, everybody. we'll be right back. >> in your immediate future, a special top ten list presented by governor mitt romney. and tom cruise. christmas fun facts. in 1962 santa switched from dwarves to elves. keep it here ds changed... i wanted support for my heart... and now i get it from centrum specialist heart. new centrum specialist vision... helps keep my eyes healthy. centrum specialist energy... helps me keep up with them. centrum specialist prenatal... supports my child's growth and development. new centrum specialist is a complete multivitamin that gives me all the benefits of centrum. plus additional support... [ all ] for what's important to me. [ male announcer ] new centrum specialist helps make nutrition possible. ♪ [ female announcer ] just for these hectic holidays, mcdonald's introduces new peppermint mocha and peppermint hot chocolate from mccafe. the simple joy of unwinding. and peppermint hot chocolate from mccafe. qí (applause) >> dave: thank you, paul. >> paul: thank you, davi
. >> on the program tonight, mitt romney, tom cruise, everybody. we'll be right back. >> in your immediate future, a special top ten list presented by governor mitt romney. and tom cruise. christmas fun facts. in 1962 santa switched from dwarves to elves. keep it here ds changed... i wanted support for my heart... and now i get it from centrum specialist heart. new centrum specialist vision... helps keep my eyes healthy. centrum specialist energy... helps me keep up with them....
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c.. >> tom: big and broad. that describes today's stock buying, pulling the dow industrials into positive territory for the month. with november closing on a big rally, the dow gained 0.75% this month. the buying today wasn't enough to erase losses for the s&p 500 and the nasdaq. the s&p 500 lost 0.5%. the nasdaq dropped more than 2% this month. today's move had some rocket fuel behind it, thanks to the action by the central banks today, making it cheaper for cash-crunched european banks to borrow u.s. dollars. on the big board, more than 1,800 stocks were up, while fewer than 100 declined. --400 declined on the nasdaq, almost 2,000 stocks advanced, fewer than 500 fell. the financial stock sector led the way today. this exchange-traded fund follows the sector, jumping more than 6%. still, it trades below its october high, and so far this year, the financial sector is the worst-performing stock sector, down 20% year to date. it was a mix of financial companies leading the sector today. regional bank regions fina
c.. >> tom: big and broad. that describes today's stock buying, pulling the dow industrials into positive territory for the month. with november closing on a big rally, the dow gained 0.75% this month. the buying today wasn't enough to erase losses for the s&p 500 and the nasdaq. the s&p 500 lost 0.5%. the nasdaq dropped more than 2% this month. today's move had some rocket fuel behind it, thanks to the action by the central banks today, making it cheaper for cash-crunched...
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happy new year. >> happy new year, tom. >> tom: not exactly a bull market, certainly not a bear market it was a market where shareholders got paid to wait s that the best description? >> absolutely. not a bull, not a bear but a blah market and the investors who focused on quality as well as dividend yields were the ones who were rewarded. >> yeah, and you can see that when you take a look at the top three stock sectors in the s&p 500, utilities, consumer staples, health care. kind of defensive but also sectors that traditionally pay their shareholders. what went into that kind of stock performance this year? >> i think basically the reason why you had the three best performing sectors post total returns above 13% each and not be cyclical sectors in nature is because they were substitutes for bonds. investors were looking for nice payouts, dividend yields, some sort of a return that was better than money markets and also that with not present them with the potential of a bubble as some investors fear with the bond market. so they focused on these good total return sectors. >> and at lea
happy new year. >> happy new year, tom. >> tom: not exactly a bull market, certainly not a bear market it was a market where shareholders got paid to wait s that the best description? >> absolutely. not a bull, not a bear but a blah market and the investors who focused on quality as well as dividend yields were the ones who were rewarded. >> yeah, and you can see that when you take a look at the top three stock sectors in the s&p 500, utilities, consumer staples,...
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you, too, tom >> tom: good night, susie. good night, everyone. i'm tom hudson. we'll see all of you again tomorrow evening. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org woman: welcome to one of the most iconic parks in the world, new york city's central park. tonight, tens of thousands of new yorkers are gathered on the great lawn as they await to be serenaded by the international superstar, italian tenor andrea bocelli. i'm paula zahn, and, as you can see, the stage is set and the musicians are in place in anticipation of an evening that mr. bocelli calls his gift to new york city. and what a gift it promises to be. join us as "great performances" presents "andrea bocelli: live in central park." ♪
you, too, tom >> tom: good night, susie. good night, everyone. i'm tom hudson. we'll see all of you again tomorrow evening. "nightly business report" is made possible by: this program was made possible by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org woman: welcome to one of the most iconic parks in the world, new york city's central park. tonight, tens of thousands of new yorkers are...
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tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor and founder of hoveround. when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it. call today and get a free hoveround information kit that includes a video and full color brochure. dennis celorie: "it's by far the best chair i've ever owned." terri: "last year, 9 out of 10 people got their hoveround for little or no money." jim plunkitt: "no cost. absolutely no cost to me." breaking news...when you call today, we'll include a free hoveround collapsible grabber with the purchase of your power chair. it reaches, it grabs, it's collapsible and it's portable. it goes wherever you go. get it free while supplies last. call the number on your screen to get your free video, brochure and your free hoveround collapsible grabber. call the number on your screen. >>> we are back with today's beauty. 'tis the season for joy but the holiday season could be wreaking havoc on your skin. >> from alcohol to stress it may be stealing that holiday glow. dermatologist dr. jeannine dowdy is here with tips how to look your best during
tom: hi i'm tom kruse, inventor and founder of hoveround. when we say you're free to see the world, we mean it. call today and get a free hoveround information kit that includes a video and full color brochure. dennis celorie: "it's by far the best chair i've ever owned." terri: "last year, 9 out of 10 people got their hoveround for little or no money." jim plunkitt: "no cost. absolutely no cost to me." breaking news...when you call today, we'll include a free...
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>> tom, it's good to be with you. it could be, and it certainly will put a pinch, particularly on the margins as we move through highs in the dollar index, and we know that the majority -- not the majority, but over 25% of our exports are centered towards the europeans. a fall in their currency and a rise in our dollar does put a pinch in the margins and problems potentially for profits going into 2012. >> tom: 40 to 45% of earnings in the s&p 500 are out of the united states. does it bring down earnings expectation? >> it certainly has to, particularly given the fact that half of that number is focused in the emerging economies, as we know from past experience and even our more recent experience this year. when the developed economies have a cold, the emerging economies have a flu. so we found in the background, we should expect again, earnings expectation need to be reviseed and revised significantly lower for at least the first half of 2012 as we work through this debt crisis which is what has pushed the u.s. dolla
>> tom, it's good to be with you. it could be, and it certainly will put a pinch, particularly on the margins as we move through highs in the dollar index, and we know that the majority -- not the majority, but over 25% of our exports are centered towards the europeans. a fall in their currency and a rise in our dollar does put a pinch in the margins and problems potentially for profits going into 2012. >> tom: 40 to 45% of earnings in the s&p 500 are out of the united states....
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tom, why don't you start us off, tom. >> i'm not inclined to be a supporter of newt gingrich's having served under him for four years and experienced personally his leadership. >> why is that? >> because i found it lacking. (laughter) >> tom coburn, republican senator from perhaps the most republican state in the country, oklahoma. you can't even find people with blue eyes in oklahoma. (laughter) coburn is so conservative he once lodged a protest against showing "schindler's list" on tv because of the nudity. that's true. yes. the nudity. that's what strikes you as obscene in "schindler's list". will you listen to this guy. >> you know, he's been out of government for a long time. he's matured as a person. he has reattached himself to faith. >> jon: what? no, listen yourself! first of all reattached himself to his faith, like oh, you know what happened is faith just lost the stickum, you have to lick it and stick up there. the only faith gingrich has reattached himself to is beginningismism-- gingrichism, the belief in the infallibility of the gingrich this is him from last month. >>
tom, why don't you start us off, tom. >> i'm not inclined to be a supporter of newt gingrich's having served under him for four years and experienced personally his leadership. >> why is that? >> because i found it lacking. (laughter) >> tom coburn, republican senator from perhaps the most republican state in the country, oklahoma. you can't even find people with blue eyes in oklahoma. (laughter) coburn is so conservative he once lodged a protest against showing...
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tom sherwood is in the news room with that story for us. tom? >> reporter: this isn't good news for either city leader. chairman brown ranks the worst in the poll. >> everybody excited about christmas? >> reporter: he was celebrating the season. the polling results were no reason to cheer. gray has 34% approval rating and a high negative of 53% disapproval. some of the numbers are bad. what is your thought about it? >> well, they probably reflect what happened much earlier in the year. i recognize that. rmp the research poll taking in the last week shows that even african-americans that backed gray with more than 80% of the vote last year now show only 48% approval compared to 37% disapproval. his first year has been marred with the ongoing federal probe to the 2010 campaign and law violations. gray says he's working on crime, education, housing and jobs. >> we want to keep doing those things and show people the choices they made were the right ones. >> reporter: 23% approval rate ing for kwame brown. one of the lowest ever for city officials. t
tom sherwood is in the news room with that story for us. tom? >> reporter: this isn't good news for either city leader. chairman brown ranks the worst in the poll. >> everybody excited about christmas? >> reporter: he was celebrating the season. the polling results were no reason to cheer. gray has 34% approval rating and a high negative of 53% disapproval. some of the numbers are bad. what is your thought about it? >> well, they probably reflect what happened much...
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my colleague, tom hudson, is off tonight. strong gains for u.s. stocks on the second-to-last trading day of the year. investors bought up stocks on fresh economic reports showing an improvement in the housing and job markets. an unexpected jump in pending home sales encouraged investors. the national association of realtors index of pending sales was up 7.3%. that index tracks signed contracts, not completed transactions. but still, that's a 19-month high. in the job market, new claims for jobless benefits rose slightly in the past week, but it was the fourth week in a row that the numbers remained below 400,000, a sign that the labor market is improving. now, all that played very well on wall street. the dow rose 135 points, the nasdaq added 23, and the s&p 500 was up 13 points. also moving in a big way today, but in the opposite direction: gold prices, down $23 to $1541. trader anthony neglia explains why gold fell to a five-month low. >> the market right now is fundamentally weak. it's pretty much been broken since we broke through that 200-day
my colleague, tom hudson, is off tonight. strong gains for u.s. stocks on the second-to-last trading day of the year. investors bought up stocks on fresh economic reports showing an improvement in the housing and job markets. an unexpected jump in pending home sales encouraged investors. the national association of realtors index of pending sales was up 7.3%. that index tracks signed contracts, not completed transactions. but still, that's a 19-month high. in the job market, new claims for...
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good night, everyone, and good night to you, too, tom. >> tom: good night, suzanne. m tom hudson. good night, everyone. we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
good night, everyone, and good night to you, too, tom. >> tom: good night, suzanne. m tom hudson. good night, everyone. we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
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welcome back to the big picture i'm tom hartman in washington d.c. coming up in this half hour we'll revisit a conversation with great minds i had back in september with dr david graber in that interview dr graber gives the long story on debt not just in america but around the world. a few weeks after this interview aired dr graber went on to be one of the early organizers of the occupy wall street movement so tonight we take another look at what he had to say just before all that began. for tonight's conversations with great minds i'm joined by dr david graber graber teaches anthropology at goldsmiths university of london and has written a half dozen books that examined issues of culture politics economics and history and as a regular contributor to some of the country's leading magazines including harper's the nation and the new left review in two thousand and six he delivered the melon kosky memorial lecture at the london school of economics an annual talk that honors outstanding anthropologists who have fundamentally shaped the study of culture a
welcome back to the big picture i'm tom hartman in washington d.c. coming up in this half hour we'll revisit a conversation with great minds i had back in september with dr david graber in that interview dr graber gives the long story on debt not just in america but around the world. a few weeks after this interview aired dr graber went on to be one of the early organizers of the occupy wall street movement so tonight we take another look at what he had to say just before all that began. for...
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good night everyone and good night to you too, tom. >> tom: good night suzanne. i'm tom hudson. good night everyone. we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
good night everyone and good night to you too, tom. >> tom: good night suzanne. i'm tom hudson. good night everyone. we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
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next monday, november 21, tom brokaw, nbc news correspondent and author, will discuss the current mood of america. this will be a program starting at 1:00 p.m. at the santa clara convention center. on tuesday, november 29, paula kerger, who is president of pbs, and the president of kqed will discuss the challenges facing public broadcasting and how the challenges impact our program choices. this will be a 6:00 p.m. program here in san francisco at the commonwealth club. it is my pleasure to extend a special welcome to any new members of the commonwealth club who are here today. we know you are going to enjoy your membership and look forward to seeing you often. if you are not a member yet, today is a great time to join. if you have questions, the staff will be available to answer them after the program. there are question cards at your table for director muller, and these will, of course, the collected during the program. the commonwealth club, as you know, is a nonpartisan organization. we do ask that our speakers be allowed to make their remarks without interruption. we encourage the
next monday, november 21, tom brokaw, nbc news correspondent and author, will discuss the current mood of america. this will be a program starting at 1:00 p.m. at the santa clara convention center. on tuesday, november 29, paula kerger, who is president of pbs, and the president of kqed will discuss the challenges facing public broadcasting and how the challenges impact our program choices. this will be a 6:00 p.m. program here in san francisco at the commonwealth club. it is my pleasure to...
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good night everyone and good night to you too, tom. >> tom: good night suzanne. i'm tom hudson. good night everyone. we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: d captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
good night everyone and good night to you too, tom. >> tom: good night suzanne. i'm tom hudson. good night everyone. we hope to see all of you again tomorrow night. "nightly business report" is made possible by: d captioning sponsored by wpbt captioned by media access group at wgbh access.wgbh.org
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you all the owe who'd tom brokaw is. the last few years i have asked the various for a biography written buy themselves in seven words. the haiku of sorts if maybe tom brokaw and i will talk about. [laughter] so he sends me the following seven words. it's i ask for seven and they gave me 27. no. he knows the assignment. he said curious. talkative. impulsive. impatient. forgetful am i. tom brokaw. [applause] ♪ >> that was for you. you love to frank sinatra. >> i do. eye hand the experience my generation he was larger than life in many ways and i encountered not always pleasantly but all i was a reporter he did not like to be in the news especially the way he got himself there. he would do something inappropriate and we would report to the next day his public relations person would come to see me to say. frank doesn't think you are aware that he is underwriting and northridge in mexico. [laughter] for some good deed. i said i did hear about that that does not excuse the bar brawl that he was involved. or whenever. then o
you all the owe who'd tom brokaw is. the last few years i have asked the various for a biography written buy themselves in seven words. the haiku of sorts if maybe tom brokaw and i will talk about. [laughter] so he sends me the following seven words. it's i ask for seven and they gave me 27. no. he knows the assignment. he said curious. talkative. impulsive. impatient. forgetful am i. tom brokaw. [applause] ♪ >> that was for you. you love to frank sinatra. >> i do. eye hand the...