We start with stocks. Lets check the big board. The dow is up 24. Almost hitting 18,000. 17,800. Three dow component hitting record highs. Looking good, as far as 3 m is down just a sliver. Now to oil, that is bouncing back. Treading at 55. Gasoline, it is down more than 0. 02 overnight. 2. 45 when you go to the gas pump. I think what you see also playing out is the realization that 2016 is not that far away. It is now being listened and listened. Steve forbes pretty bullish on the republicans. Are you with steve on the fact that this valley is a Republican Congress rally. Very good performance air. We avoided a pension bailout. There were cuts to the bureaucracy. That was in the lame duck congress. There were a thought of service test. Republicans did not eat obamacare. That is governing by temper tantrums. What we saw in the last election is we have a lot of very serious adults coming in to the senate and the house who actually do want to compromise and get things done. Republicans d
They wanted all cars with takata airbags off the road. The companys global quality chief testified at a house hearing. He said theres no evidence of air bag malfunctions in other areas of the country. Based on the data we are collecting from the region and also other regions, the data still support that we should remain focused on the region with High Temperature and high humidity. But he said his company is prepared to take other measures to cooperate with automakers if they expand recalls. U. S. Safety regulators insist the company should implement a nationwide recall. I was deeply disappointed by takatas response and takatas failure to take responsibility. Some u. S. Lawmakers criticized takata asking how many fatal accidents would persuade the firm to act . A Senior Executive of honda said the company will expand the recall nationwide to conduct investigations. Our customers have concerns and we want to address them. Japans Auto Industry has begun to help settle the problem. Toyota
Highway Traffic Safety administration or nhtsa, said they wanted all cars with takata airbags off the road. The companys global quality chief testified at a house hearing. He said theres no evidence of air bag malfunctions in other areas of the country. Based on the data we are collecting from the region and also other regions, the data still support that we should remain focused on the region with High Temperature and high humidity. But he said his company is prepared to take other measures to cooperate with automakers if they expand recalls. U. S. Safety regulators insist the company should implement a nationwide recall. I was deeply disappointed by takatas response and takatas failure to take responsibility. Some u. S. Lawmakers criticized takata asking how many fatal accidents would persuade the firm to act . A Senior Executive of honda said the company will expand the recall nationwide to conduct investigations. Our customers have concerns and we want to address them. Japans Auto
Reference. 5000 way back when. Absolutely a day of round numbers, impressive ones at that. Vanessa nasdaq at the level of 4000 like we did earlier since the year 2000. It is somewhat a monumental day. New highs for the dow and the s p 500 above the 1800 mark so new highs as we continue to watch the market gaining that momentum and they will not quit. Other names on the move, lets take a look at sears. A great performer on the s p 500. Stocks hitting a new high. Rewarding loyal customers but they came under some Sales Numbers that were disappointed. The ceo says he is not as close to closing stores. Back to you. Connell nicole, thank you very much. The other story is United States and iran reaching a deal to freeze the Nuclear Program for six months, but the fallout has farreaching impacts among political and economic. Oil prices falling today, something we are watching but the political impact is much more complicated as you have lawmakers on both sides who are skeptical of this deal t
12,000, Government Cut their teen thousand mainly in local education jobs, sectors that hired last month include retail up 55,000, no surprise given the Holiday Shopping season, attempt agencies added 40,000 workers and manufacturers added 9,000. Ashley the markets climbing from the lows of the day but still in the red. Lets head to the floor of the stock exchange, Nicole Petallides. Kind obama mixed reaction to this jobs report. Nicole you get the jobs report and there was nothing great about it. It wouldnt have been great if we added more jobs and the Labor Force Participation rate showed improvement. It did not do that so it brought uncertainty to the moment, the economy is not as good as we had hoped. That said the dow jones industrials, 16,400 down 41 points and the nasdaq lower, the s p virtually flat at the moment and also watching other names overall, looking at the indices for the week, the nasdaq and the s p look like they will squeeze out some gains but not the dow. The dow