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on genius. it's been a year since the death of steve jobs. has apple gotten past the tragic loss, or is it steel relying on the ideas of its late ceo? >>> and, numbers game? former labor secretary elaine chow reacts to critics claiming something is out of whack with the drop in today's unemployment rate. >>> also, no room for a view. why did ikea exclude women from its ads in saudi arabia? brilliant marketing plan or a giant misstep? we'll assemble the facts coming up on the "closing bell." at optionsxpress we're all about options trading. we create easy-to-use, powerful trading tools for all. look at these streaming charts! they're totally customizable and they let you visualize what might happen next. that's genius! we knew you needed a platform that could really help you elevate your trading. so we built it. chances of making this? it's a lot easier to find out if a trade is potentially profitable. just use our trade & probability calculator and there it is. for all the reasons you trade options - from income to risk management to diversification - you'll have the tools to get

's future without his close friend steve jobs. and interview you won't want to miss. joining us coming up. meanwhile, let's look that the reversal on wall street. yes, we closed lower, but it was well off the lows of the afternoon. the dow jones industrial average down 0.25% this afternoon. a come back in apple, a handful of technology names. nasdaq finished positive, reversing its earlier losses with a gain on the session of 6 1/2. the s&p 500 also higher on the session. there's a look at treasuries here with yields fractionally higher on the day. as you can see there, yields moving lower and the price moving higher, pardon me. let's get straight to the markets and talk about investing in this environment. gentlemen, good see you. thank you so much for joining us. dan, let me kick this off with you. what do you think happened at end of the day today? seems this market has been trading on some worries last several sessions. yet, we did see some optimism at end of the day. >> absolutely. it's a case of perhaps, you know, still do not fight the fed. what we were watching specifically was ap


get a preview with our market panel right now. keith springer with me along with steve wood and mandy drury. thank you for joining us. let me get your take, steve. on the jobs report on friday, what should we expect? >> i think it's going to come in lighter than the adp. the adp has been a poor indicator of the jobs number. i think there's a reason the fed gave us qe-3, because they saw the softness in the labor market. i think it could come in a little on the weak side. more importantly, the official jobs number is the revisions backwards. they've been going back through previous months and knocking down those numbers. i think i wouldn't be surprised if it came in a little soft. >> kate, do you agree with that? if so, is this priced into the market? >> yes, absolutely priced in, maria. great question. what they're going to expect is for it to be terrible. if it isn't terrible, we'll see a rally. what matters most to this market is earnings. we're in pre-earnings disappointment season where we're going to float a little bit until earnings come out. we've seen a friend where earnings h

that is wrong. steve bomber before bill games was viewed as a suit. steve jobs was viewed as bono. you don't want to spend anytime with the microsoft guys and i know steve. i sat next to him at a reunion. but when you read walter isaac son's by of fee of jobs. he was a man, and everyone wanted to hang with him because he was the coolest man in the room. meanwhile, google is the logical heir to apple. go google has the momentum you could have on your cell phone and that is why the stock is going higher. the gee fault go to tech name is google. it is the financial equivalent over who is cool. google is and microsoft isn't. which is why google up here is the one to own. stay with cramer. in 15 categories, including best overall car rental. so elevate your next car rental experience with the best. it's just another way you'll be traveling at the speed of hertz. we don't let frequent heartburn come between us and what we love. so if you're one of them people who gets heartburn and then treats day after day... block the acid with prilosec otc and don't get heartburn in the first place! [ male an

. but then symantec's board of directors did their darn jobs. they ousted the ceo and they replaced him with steve bennett, a board member that has taken over as permanent ceo. it was the ceo in another company. the company grew from $1 billion in sales to $2.7 billion in sales. he also knows thou increase margins. in the first five years as intuit's ceo, they grew. bennett is the ceo that symantec needs. he is saying all the rig things. in the first day on the job, he said he conducted 90 to 120 day review of symantec. he wants to come in there and figure out what needs to be changed, throw out what doesn't work. bennett's words were music to the market's ears. in response, they went up in a straight line. shot from $13 to $17 within two weeks. 19 after six weeks. i've been waiting. even better, within a week of taking the ceo job, bennett disclosed he made a big insider purchase. he bought 89,300 shares. talk about a morale booster. bennett wouldn't be spending $1.4 billion of stock if he didn't think the company was going to turn around. he would spend $100,000 but not $1.4. now since the old c

economics reporter steve liesman is here to explain. the mystery, what is it? >> it's really the product, as you know. we have two separate surveys. the household survey, that's where we get the unemployment rate. it's the result of a nationwide survey of around 60,000 people. sounds big, right? well, it's historically very volatile. the payroll survey, that's where we get the number of jobs, the 114,000. that comes from a survey of around 140,000 employers. they submit actual data. it's favored by economists because it's steadier. but guess what? it's also subject to revisions. according to this report, we had 114,000 jobs in september. the household survey showed with 7.8% unemployment, it came from being 12.1 million unemployed divided by 151.1 million people in the labor force. they count themselves as available for work. what happened? what happened is the number of unemployed in this survey fell by 456,000. the number of people who had jobs went up by 873,000. that came partly, though, from an increase of people who are working part time for economic reasons, and there may be a sea

. comedian steve martin star, but who is he weird. maybe funny. [ male announcer ] for the dreamers... and those well grounded. for what's around this corner... and the next. there's cash flow options from pnc. solutions to help businesses like yours accelerate receivables, manage payments, and help ensure access to credit. because we know how important cash flow is to reaching your goals. pnc bank. for the achiever in you. >> greta: get out the popcorn, steve martin is in a new political ad. so who does it endorse? take a look. >> hi. i'm steve martin. you probably know me as an actor/comedian. but i'm also a home craft expert. today, i'm going to show you how to make a wad of paper. let's get started. take your blank piece of paper and make a fold. take one of your paper clips and just clip it like so. cut off an end like this. stick out your thumb and put this on there, like this. now you are almost done. use your last little paper clip like this and voila, you have a beautiful wad of paper. >> greta: what do you think? funny, weird, or something else? tell us what you think. we

is to introduce steven heydemann. steve is the senior adviser for middle east initiative. he taught at colombia. he is published and directed if the senator for democracy and civil society at georgetown university. steve is terrific asset to the institute. the project is one that it driven by syrians. with assistance technical assistance and other kinds of assistance from the institute in a sister constitution in germany. it's very important that these kinds of efforts be driven by local populations. things that are handed down from the united states typical don't work all that well. and so we are very pleased that you're all here. i hope you have lots of questions. and steve, if i can turn this over to you. >> thank you very much. thank you very much for opening us this morning. and let me add my welcome to jim's we're delighted to see you here this morning. it's going to be a very, very interesting conversation about syria after assad and the challenges of managing a post assad transition. as jim mentioned, this event this morning is in many ways the cull min nation of a project that has been


raised in housing. steve leisman and diana olick are all over the data points. steve, the latest jobs data, is it changing in any way the expectations for this friday's employment report? >> not a lot. economists would like to go from the adp data to higher estimates but it's not been that great over the past couple months. there's a lot of of caution out there among wall street economists. data this morning -- up 162,000 from the private sector. that's a bit better than expectations which were in the 150,000, 155,000 range. in august it was revised down to 189,000. the non-farm payroll estimates. we won't know until friday if that is higher. here's the misses we've had over the past three months. it's been 63,000 heavy compared to the bls private sector report. you can see over the course of the year it's been a little bit on the high side making economists wary about upping their estimates. what has been a little bit on the up side is jobless claims. other data that helped buoy optimism, slightly higher than claims in last month's survey week. the ism jobs manufacturing is at a thre

? this is big news. >>> and now for the political endorsement on line from that wild and crazy guy, steve martin, martin's friend, bob kerry is running for the senate. he did something to boost the campaign, but it was just a little unusual. >> hi, i'm steve martin, you probably know me as the actor and comedian, but did you know i'm also a home crafts expert? today, i'm going to show you how to make a wad of paper. a wad of paper can be a lot of fun to just play with around the house, or maybe toss expertly in a trash can. >> you see here, martin is starting the demonstration, printed signs of kerrey's campaign is printed on screen. >>> and on this day in 2003, california sacked gray davis in favor of arnold schwarzenegger. the famed body builder took the job in the country's most highly populated state. >> governor arnold schwarzenegger, even though the polls predicted it, a lot of people expected it. and even more wanted it, it still is a stunning development in american politics and for what it could mean across the country. governor gray davis lost the recall poll by ten percentage points.

will be the clues tonight to tell us in real time who's winning. ste steve kornacki, co-host of "the cycle." you start with your biggest clue. you've said already, i've seen on my screen, who's winning the definition, meaning who's defining the debate in their terms. how does that go? explain. >> romney has always wanted this race to be a referendum. he's made a mistake because people have of telegraphing their big question, do you want another four years like the last four years? if the president wants a strong comeback, he can pull the debate into what he's done the last few months, the ground of choice. who stands up for the middle class, who favors the few, build prosperity by strengthening the middle class, who believes in trickle down. whoever wins that battle for defense is most likely to be the winner of the debate. >> steve, that brings up the question. he says, let's not go back to bush, could almost guarantee romney will then say, don't blame all our troubles on bush. and then you got that surrebuttal, final punch, oh, yeah how are you different from bush? something like that. >> righ


denton, texas. hands it off. randle, and he won't get there. steve ed mond with the tackle. >> charles: if oklahoma state kicks this and gets the lead, texas has shown their proclivity to not want to kick the field goal. they're not confident in their guy. over the year, they thought they were going to have anthony fera kicking. he's been hurt. nick jordan has struggled, 3 of 7. a two-point lead here could be very big for oklahoma state. >> gus: one of the best kickers in america, quinn sharp. from 24 yards away on the right hash. and it is good. 2:34 to play in the fourth quarter. oklahoma state reclaims the lead, 36-34. >> charles: this is why mike gundy felt better about the kicking situation. this is pregame. texas trying tot it done. that number 28 there is nick jordan. coming into the game, 3 of 7, a long a of 38. his misses, 0 for 3, 40 to 49 yards. one miss between 30 and 39 yards. texas all night long has tried to make it a four-down territory when possible going deep in the territory. now with a two-point lead, mike gundy feels a little bit better about the situation if they


>> steve: fantastic. >> with our band. >> steve: that's right. the band and the dancers. hard rock tonight. ladies, thank you very much. see you back here tomorrow. bill: good morning on a tuesday. could this be a game changer? the most critical event of the 2012 election is only one day away. the two candidates sharing one stage unfiltered, unedited, the first chance for americans to hear both men side by side. i think they call that must-see tv. martha: you have got both of these candidates focusing and work on their questions and preparing for anything that could be thrown at them. governor romney says he believes tomorrow's debate is about more than just wing or losing. >> people want to know who is going to win and who is going to score the punches and make the biggest difference in the arguments they make. and there will be the scoring of the wing and losing. in my view of it's not so much the wing and losing and the president and myself. it's about something bigger than that. bill: good morning you, bob. you believe romney has to be aggressive without looking desperate. expl

largely on valuation. microsoft's 15% year-to-date gains. and steve grasrg and citigroup was downgraded at sterne agee. a little stall because of concerns about windows 8 and whether or not it's going to be robust. q3 could be a make-or-break quarter for them. "the journal" points out, there's no place to try out the new tablet. are you going to buy a tablet just on blind faith without trying it out? >> tiff beta. it's quite exciting. but excitement doesn't necessarily equal sales. there was a downgrade of nokia saying the windows 8 operating system, not good for phones. intel seems to have lost its way with that 4% yield being the only reason to be in it. the desktop -- i feel very triceratops here with this. >> how about the story in "the times" over the weekend about meg whitman? >> they still make a lot of them. but the question is, is it really a business you want to be in? >> do you remember scm? >> yes. >> smith corona mar chant. they were making electric typewriters like they were going out of style. >> that "times" story, not a lot that we didn't already know in terms of what h

man, steve. i wish you weren't doing this. >> for $9 billion policy do you know what we're capable of? do you? >> greg: shut up. at least it wasn't produced in association with country that might not want america to boost the oil protux. oops. heritage reports that it's owned by company owned in united arab emirates. they helped finance the film. matt damon loves blowing whistles with the hoke i can films but in real life he is the bad guy. damon is doing harm for his anti-fracking propaganda makes us more depen dep on the oil-rich, unstable haters. why does he bother? when you're intellectually insecure and rich beyond logic what else can you do? root against the interest and undermine employment and play in hands of people who don't like us. anything to feel special and separate yourself from the herd. who plays matt damon in movie about matt damon? i forgot. that won't be made. >> isn't it matt damon poorman's kirk cameron? >> dana: you have to wonder at some point if they realize what they're doing. they want attention so much. last week i did my one more thing about north dakota

says listen, you know what? forget apple. steve jobs, he's gone, it doesn't matter, stick with hewlett! >> listen, we ship two pcs every second. this is an enormous business. we're seeing growth in a lot of areas. we have an entirely new design lineup. we have put real emphasis on design. and this is something hp does quite well. we have terrific product engineering. now married with a design organization. i think we've got a really good shot here, and we've gotten great response to these devices. you know, listen. we are one competitive company. we now have a sharp competitive focus. we know what we have to do to compete. and we're going to do it. i wouldn't bet against us. i wouldn't bet against the technology that this company has in the pipeline and our commitment to delivering great products and to meeting customer needs. one thing i'll tell you about hp. through all the change at the top, through all the craziness, our people have delivered for customers. we will do anything for customers. and i think that's a great strength of the company that we're going to build on. >> meg, yo


. >> steve and rick, get along, would you? okay. where were we, maria? how's san francisco? >> everything's good. it's gorgeous here. i didn't realize how hot it would be. we're following the oracle story. they made some big announcements here about the cloud. we have a market that is about to really focus on fundamentals, i think. >> we were down about 90 points at the low. the dow is down 66 now with about 55 minutes to go today. >> don't go anywhere. we've got much more ahead on this huge edition of the "closing bell." >>> coming up, shooting from the lip. outspoken and controversial former yahoo! chief carol barts weighs in on the future of the tech giant and whether it's heading in the right direction. >>> plus, the oracle of oracle. maria sits down for an exclusive interview with larry ellison. what game changing products does the firm have in the pipeline, and what will the free-spirited ceo buy next? find out straight ahead. >>> and class action. in another exclusive, the man in charge of settling claims against convicted sexual offender jerry sandusky talks to maria about how pen


: i am i democrat. host: we will try to get a republican. steve from tennessee. what do you think, does the drop in the unemployment rate have any effect on the presidential race? caller: first of all, i want to say that it is a false report. it is absolutely impossible for it to be 7.8%. this report has been skewed, just like the polls in obama's favor. i also want to comment on the health care. if the truth about the health care were known as far as the hidden taxes, this law absolutely destroys the american economy once it takes full effect. i also want to make one more comment -- of the people would take a look and investigate the background of peru, and investigate the background of mitt romney, obama has never run anything in his entire life -- if people look at investigate the background of barack obama and investigate the background of mitt romney, obama has never run anything in his entire life. if he is reelected, life in america will no longer be the same. he has succeeded in everything he has tried to do -- believe me, he does not want this country to succeed. host: th

on the tonight show with steve allen in 1954 >> go to better places and sing pop songs. do a different kind of act. a singing act ♪ there's love in the air >> osgood: he showed off his talent when charles comingwood came calling on the cbs broadcast person to person in 1960. ♪ l is for the way you look at me ♪ >> osgood: and starting in 1962, andy williams was singing on his own variety show on nbc. where he had plenty of big-name company along the way. everyone from count bassy to tony bennett. ♪ there is no other life >> reporter: bing crosby and judy garland. ray charles. ♪ tell your mama, going to send you back to arkansas ♪ >> reporter: for a show that had a somewhat stodgy image among the younger generation williams welcomed new acts including the beach boys and even a singer from england >> ladies and gentlemen, elton john ♪ it's a little bit funny >> reporter: speaking of fledgling performers. >> what is your name? sammy reporter: who can forget andy williams introducing the very young osmonds? not that there wasn't sadness along the way. a friend of senator robert ken

observations about what what young are people are doing in the debate. thanks, steve, so you soon. coming up next, their quacked, and some of the biggest stars in america, the stars of duck dinety, they're duck calling and combining it with car racing and we'll check with them live at the talladega speedway. nascar meets the ducks. ♪ all day battery life ? droid does. and does it launch apps by voice while learning your voice ? launch cab4me. droid does. keep left at the fork. does it do turn-by-turn navigation ? droid does. with verizon, america's largest 4g lte network, and motorola, droid does. get $100 off select motorola 4g lte smartphones like the droid razr. >> time for quick headlines and venezuela holding presidential elections today and president hugo chavez could be in danger of losing his seat. the polls show the race is close despite the reports that many people are pressured or bribed into voting for chavez. mila ku mila kuniz, sexiest alive, and she's now dating ashton kutcher. >> and you have to present her with the crown, as a former-- >> well, actually, you know what? an

this is unbelievable. they're messing with the numbers. steve forbes, former gop presidential candidate, berkeley man himself, retweeted it and said, jack is right. and then there was this entire universe. i joked about it. you're out of your mind if you don't think these numbers were cooked. yesterday jack welch went on my colleague "chris matthews show" and this is what transpired. >> you put out the word here, unbelievable jobs numbers, fair enough. these chicago guys will do anything so they change the numbers. what evidence do you have that they got to the bos? the chicago guys got to the bureau of labor statistics and jimmied these numbers by .3%. >> i have no evidence, i just raised the question. >> you came out and asserted not a question mark or talked about a coincidence, you said these chicago guys will do anything so they change the numbers. do you want to take that back? jimmying with these numbers. there was corruption here, infiltration, getting to the -- it's not funny, jack. you're talking about the president of the united states playing with the bureau of labor statistics numbers. t

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