The house subcommittee on oversight and investments. Chairman tim murphy will join us on a preview of that hearing. Watching for this one, amazon for the past week, touting this mystery launch today featuring an announcement by the ceo jeff besozs. The scuttlebutt is it includes this famous 3d screen. We think we know what a 3d screen would be, but youre not wearing the glasses. Who knows what it is. Were going to talk about the prospects for amazon. We will talk with mark mahaney at 6 50 eastern time. The screen is so small. We have two tvs that are supposed to be 3d. We even have the glasses. Does it work . If you wear the glasses. We had two movie nights in our house where we all wore the glasses. We had friends over. We tried to do the whole thing and watched avatar. You had enough glasses . We bought extra glasses. What is the bottom line . It was like why are we doing this . We all looked goofy. And thats a 50 incher, probably . Yeah, about. So what do you look at in 3d on this l
exhibit a in the best of breed category is none other than the golden arches, mcdonald s. we all know of late that mcdonald s has stumbled. it s been down on its luck. a phenomenal run from the bottom of 2008, including the best performance, mcdonald s hit a wall a few months ago. started doing the unthinkable. it disappointed. [ crying ] and reported some really numbers in all areas. and the analysts, they deserted it in droves. it didn t matter the company s had a history of riding right over he s speed bumps. the combination of a brand-new ceo, don thompson, who replaced jim skinner, and perhaps mcdonald s lad run out of tricks caused analysts to fret and brought extensive downgrades. sell, sell, sell, sell, sell, sell, sell, sell, sell! . today we got numbers for this last month that surprised, but this time surprised in the upside. hallelujah! and now you ve got a real good gain from the bottom, which was in the mid-80s, where the analysts, they all gave up hope.