The stress test we told you about right here last night. Now, todays mixed Economic Data gave pause to the idea so prevalent over the past couple of days that the Federal Reserve will surely raise Interest Rates soon maybe even in june. Well by the close, the Dow Jones Industrial average gained 260 points today to finish at 17,895. Nasdaq rose 43 and the s p 500 tacked on 25. Stocks rallied despite a warning from the dow component intel. Chip maker slashed about a billn dollars from First Quarter revenue forecast. That move surprised the street and investors. Intel, the worst performing stock in the blue chip dow today falling more than 4. 5 . Josh lipton now with more on why the chips are down at intel. Reporter intel was the darling of the dow last year. Enjoying the biggest gain in the index. So far this year its a different story. One big reason . Weaker than expected demand for personal computers in the workplace. Thats a problem for intel, the company that controls the market for
The stress test we told you about right here last night. Now, todays mixed Economic Data gave pause to the idea so prevalent over the past couple of days that the Federal Reserve will surely raise Interest Rates soon maybe even in june. Well by the close, the Dow Jones Industrial average gained 260 points today to finish at 17,895. Nasdaq rose 43 and the s p 500 tacked on 25. Stocks rallied despite a warning from the dow component intel. Chip maker slashed about a billn dollars from First Quarter revenue forecast. That move surprised the street and investors. Intel, the worst performing stock in the blue chip dow today falling more than 4. 5 . Josh lipton now with more on why the chips are down at intel. Reporter intel was the darling of the dow last year. Enjoying the biggest gain in the index. So far this year its a different story. One big reason . Weaker than expected demand for personal computers in the workplace. Thats a problem for intel, the company that controls the market for
Holiday shopping one day early. This woman was found guilty of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. She insists she was firing a warning shot at her husband because he was threatening her. The court of appeals has ruled she should be given a new trial. Real money with ali velshi is next. And from all of us here at al jazeera america, we want to wish you a happy thanksgiving and happy hanukkah. Enjoy the night. Its a fight for your money this Holiday Season with retailers in one corner and shoppers in the other. And one day you might live in space. Plus xbox versus sony, who has more game, and should you get in on the action . Im ali velshi, and this is real money. This is real money. You are the most important part of the show to join our live conversation on twitter for the next half hour. It is no secret that retailers are getting ready to gobble up your shopping dollars this Holiday Season, but they are not the only ones. Charities are also counting on the gift of giving over th
Charities get more than a third of their than a third of their funds in funds in the final part of the final part of the year. The year. The good news, is that americans the good news, is that americans are among the most generous are among the most generous givers in the world. Givers in the world. The median amount americans give the median amount americans give in a year is in a year is estimated to estimated to be be 2,564. 2,564. Donate fors donated donate fors donated 29 billion 29 billion to charity. To charity. That number is way down from that number is way down from prerecession levels. Prerecession levels. This year the this year the chronicle of chronicle of philanthropy forecasts a net philanthropy forecasts a net drop in donations by 1 . Drop in donations by 1 . If thats true, charities need if thats true, charities need to get more creative when it to get more creative when it comes to luring comes to luring your donations. Your donations. So look out for hashtag giving
Obscure for a handover. Dagen and hangover and cureallss. And looking for direction today. We are seeing a market that is pulling back, Dow Jones Industrials down for the third day in a row. And right now down 23 points and a mixed bag as far as how components are doing. The big picture is the trend is to the downside, we are 5. 7 behind the alltime closing high in september by the Dow Jones Industrials. Theyre doing so great year to date. Theres some profittaking going on because of concerns in washington. Hang over fears on wall street, a lot around here, basically on top of that. Lets bring it in on friday mornings. Connell thank you, Nicole Petallides. Janet yellen to run the Federal Reserve, the nomination of current vice chair janet yellen to replace her boss, ben bernanke. That should happen later today. Connell with all the dysfunction of washington is there a possibility, the senate fails to confirm reddick . Peter barnes at the white house with latest. The senate is going to