" This is Money Markets & More for this Monday June 8 2009. From the newsroom of the MarketWatch radio network and Adrian itself. Coming up we'll take a look ahead at the week on Wall Street and I Tracy Johnke also coming up some superstars. Are returning to. Small screens this year and case we'll talk about that that's right for video games are gonna see some familiar names this year and in games that are coming out including Tony hawk and Super Mario. So get ready for some more sequel fatigued coming up but first this reminder now."

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" On the stayed in business history an 1861. Tennessee seceded from the union. In 1912. Universal Pictures was incorporated. In 1948."

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" Milton -- hosted the first episode at Texaco star theater. In 1966. Topeka Kansas was devastated by a tornado the first to cause more than a hundred million dollars worth of damages. And in 1968."

" The justice department of the -- the -- so. All of the accused of bad for the Dr. Martin Luther King has been arrested in London England."

" James Earl -- was arrested for the murder of Martin Luther King Jr. Now getting ready to open our wallets again that's one of the questions we'll be asking this week -- MarketWatch Wall Street reporter Larry Kofsky explains."

" Well -- the economy may be showing signs of bottoming out but consumers remain cautious our reluctance to spend was on full display last week as the nation's major retail chains reported disappointing declines in May sales. We'll get a broader look at consumer spending this week when the government issues its monthly retail sales report. Economist Conrad to quadra set RD -- economic says there won't be much to cheer about although there may be some pockets of strength."

" I think the underlying details of the report should remain quite soft. I think can get a world where people potentially seeing an increase in an auto related sales. I think that's futures in addition of the going on of that sector we've had a number of dealers. That have. Basically identify its sales and and and driven double the level of sales higher. So we saw an increase in you know auto -- But it did did the underlying details of the return filter port will be quite soft."

" Some analysts also see gasoline station sales rising but say that will mainly be a function of higher pump prices. Wall Street will also be watching closely on Wednesday when the Federal Reserve issues its latest Beige Book report on regional economic conditions. --"

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" This is the day the list of the Dow thirty stocks is looking a lot different. The changes announced after GM declared bankruptcy are going into effect General Motors Place sunny index is being taken by Cisco. And travelers is standing in where city groupies to be. Apple's worldwide developers conference is getting under way in San Francisco and there's speculation it might be coming out party of sorts for CEO Steve Jobs. The Wall Street Journal reports his recovery for health problems is coming along according to sources and he could show up at the conference. -- he can go back to work this month jobs incest survivor pancreatic cancer. Did you check out any good movies over the weekend there's a decent chance he took in a sequel. But Hollywood isn't the only place where entertainment creators are going back to the tried and true and -- and Tracy Johnke look at that."

" Malaysia in this time of year it seems like for a talkin' about always talking about all the Hollywood remakes. Better. Are coming out -- news and going always IMAX that well then to go back to a sure thing but it. And K -- consumer races and joining us to talk about how another industry is. I am on there remake bandwagon now -- tells -- they argued the video game industry is continuing to stick with names and titles that have been a success for them in the past that's why. A lot of the new titles coming out this year are actually have classic games against doing a common Tony hawk. Super Mario Brothers names like that. During this recession game makers are not. And willing to risk. Dared to divide development money in and everything on -- and that will not be a success because actually videogame sales which have been holding up pretty well are down slightly. So far this year because of scientists drawn comparisons to last year. But they are still have high hopes that the upcoming holiday season we'll see continued demand for video game because. -- the economy may or may not be getting better they think people still be hunkering down at their video games so people will line up to buy the C -- band. Harrison Ford and George Harrison and I don't although actually nice I like thank you speaking of George Harrison that's going to be and you rock band this year. Featuring The Beatles and and others obviously very classic iconic name. Those music games have been very successful and it's been branching out individual groups and now the latest one is The Beatles. As a Sanders Tony hawk is -- is Super Mario Brothers for the we. And that's and Madden NFL another and it's coming back so these are all very. They're they're that the biggest names basically in video gaming also -- going to happen. Like no you aria a rock goddess and got it bad sites are here again you pick up The Beatles are gonna make your guitar gently -- I don't know I don't know I would see. Opted not to think about that and so working on Aerosmith right now I've forgotten that in Atlanta on an elevator and one of their I had even -- that -- added that Adam played while analysts and that's and the two. You know what's kids -- school there and need to start playing if you've been here acting and I have Dan. Because you know the market watch band this is part of that so that's okay that's right. Around you know they've gotten John on basin. And Tracy plays a tambourine. I sent the markets have got my inspiration. Out never happened out -- in the baton. So. And it. And so we I mean to see Mario again I mean he's been in about eighteen billion games -- played video games for a long time that Mario has been around it's since the beginning of time practically with Nintendo I'm arrogant little two dimensional Mario and donkey -- and yes same or my Brothers I think -- save the princess about eighteen billion time eighteen billion times out of low estimate -- academy yet but they're third they've been very popular games on. Not -- are on second generation because my son likes to play. The Mario games oh way it did tried goods other on the classic in that works one. -- not to scheme seen obviously you have to get there and get people to buying the consul themselves they have right there are a sweetening -- well they're they're working on at the councils are now all the videos the Xbox the PlayStation and the we have all been around for awhile now so what they -- to -- tweaking them. So the the PlayStation and the Xbox are working on this. Motion sensing technologies on -- actually push a button. When you play anymore against round of the wave your finger and it -- what that there were and that it's not out yet but there development Nintendo's also working away. To take a players halls because Nintendo has Wii Fit in all those other in ski on in outlets like it's -- Your pulse player playing videogames you'll be able to that that's also Eleanor now I can use that sometimes when -- hasn't playing Resident Evil like I think I'm gonna have a heart attack without the puck a little gun. I'm not that -- the end of the belly of the ability keep track handle anxiety there -- and K thank you thank you backed you're aging."

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