VELSHI: Twenty-five minutes after the hour. "Minding Your Business" this morning. Right now, U.S. stock futures are trading a little higher this morning. Investors waiting on several economic reports on housing and consumer confidence that are coming out later this morning. Wall Street also watching Capitol Hill closely today for updates on the debt ceiling debate. Thousands of small town post offices may not be around much longer. Today, the U.S. Postal Service will release a list of over 3,600 post offices that could be shut down, and some areas the postal service says, it's going to partner with local businesses where you can drop of your mail in their absence. In this year alone, U.S. companies will spend more than $130 billions fighting cybercrime. That's according to Ponemon Institute, a cyber security organization, and that's a problem that's been escalating. Companies will spend triple this year what they did in 2006 to fight data breaches. The Nissan Leaf winning the highest score in the government's crash safety test. The new electric power plugged ins scored five stars in the new tougher rating system, too. Up next, breaking news, the defense lawyer for Norwegian terrorist suspect, Anders Breivik, says his client may be insane. AMERICAN MORNING is back after the break.
3,600 Post Offices On Chopping Block