Happen but you do have the interview with jack lew. We want to hear all about it. On a crazy day. It started to get crazy after we sat down with jack lew, the treasury secretary, who holds the Purse Strings of the nation. He has to figure out exactly what he is going to spend on, what debts he is going to service, what checks he is going to be able to write with what little money he has once we hit october 17th which of course is the debt ceiling. Let me wrap what happened. After we finished interview around 12 p. M. Eastern time, we came over to the rotunda building here. That is when the doors slammed behind us. Capitol police said shutdown, lockdown. Theres a shooting. We ran upstairs to the third floor here. We were told, get off the ball communist tough get inside to the upper core. As it turned out a suspect attempted to ram with her car, yes its a woman, with her car one of the gates near the white house. A chase ensued. What happened after that, police jumped out and began shoo
For a Television Network called fuse tv. They will pay 200 million to buy the channel owned by Madison Square garden. Investors and economists will be waiting for todays payroll reports to see if the winter impact is finally ebbing. Mike mckee has more. We will call it groundhog day for the economy. Will the shadow of the long winter finally go away . We werergue about averaging 200,000 jobs a month. Then we dropped off after october. There was something going on. It probably had a lot to do with the weather. We are still quite cold in midmarch when they took the survey. Better than it was in february. We have had better data. We saw the Auto Industry report of best sales since may o 2007. We will see an increase of 200,000. There was another area, hours worked, where we were studied for a long time. About whena week for he seven months. Then, down the drain. That should come back as well. Another sign that things are getting a bit better. This will be the first jobs data that we get a
Well get more on all of it. An rue, apple reported report earnings. Strong iphone numbers,. Apple shipping nearly 40 million iphones and with a 16 year over year and better than analysts estimated the rt yeaher including only about a week or so or iphone 6 sales, but cook telling me demand so far for the new iphones has been, in his words, off the charts. Here is what cook told analysts on the call. Today, weve launched in 32 countries, including china, and our new iphones will be shipping in 69 countries and territories by the end of this month, making this our fastest and most successful iphone launch ever. Another high lie of the quarter, mac ships, the best in the history of mac. So what didnt work . Ipad clicking in at 12 million. That was a 13 drop. Consumers dont buy ipads as frequently as iphones and its increasing competition with smartphones from bigger screens. Looking ahead, coke is bullish on his companys prospect. I think this will be the best Holiday Season we have ever
And a losing week. Lets look at the dow. The dow jones is on track to have its worst Weekly Performance in eight months and potentially worth five months. Ditto for the s p 500, as you can see we are down 30 points. This is the worst performance we of seen in five months for the s p. And concerned about big drops in currency and the emerging markets, argentina, turkey, russia, south africa, a big reason for the selloff today. We also like to talk about the bright spots even if there arent many today. If you are watching after the bell yesterday with david asman you would know that microsoft beat earnings estimates in part due to strong sales from surface tablets and x box i. Lets talk about that stock and look at microsoft, by 0. 95, a gain of 2. 5 . Liz had the chance to sit down with microsoft founder bill gates in davos. This is a u. S. Exclusive and that interview is coming up in a moment. There was this procter and gamble getting a boost today after it eked out a bead on its earni
Shows, converts all the way down to anything you would like to do on top of a field football, soccer, indoor football, arena football, you could have lacrosse down here. A canadian tycoon eventually bought the silverdome in 2009. Not for lacrosse, though. The place cost 55 million to build when they first built it. He got it for a half million. The tycoon had wanted to put a casino in there. But last year voters said no to that. Well, this is pontiacs formally 55 million silverdome right now. Look at that. Over the past week, wind storms have shredded the silverdomes inflatable roof. So now the weather comes right in. But dont worry. The new owner said they were going to build a new roof anyway. He said the silverdome in tatters in the brief michigan winter is not really the disaster it look like. Its more like a very, very rough phase 1, the demo phase. Michigan is amazing. Michigan republicans, you in particular are amazing. On Inauguration Day this week, while the president was bein