The road map begins with ibm, sales falling for the 13th straight quarter. Ibm not the only stock were reporting on this busy weeks this week. Mixed quarters for vz and united technologies. And facebook the company overtaking overtaking General Electric in market value. Ibm, sales down. Adjusted earnings did beat but the performance of the traditional and software dragging. Earnings hurt by the strong dollar. And they expected a slightly stronger currency impact. The cfo is calling the results a reflection of where we see longterm value in i. T. This will take some time. I think one of the things that happened that was wrong were ibm was that the stock ran in anticipation this would somehow be a breakout quarter. The cf so great. He made it clear it wasnt going to be a great quarter. I kept thinking what about what he said made him feel like this was the one. Software was not as long as id like. Backlog did grow. There were problems in brazil russia, india, china. I am not defending th
Neighbors just too fair find to terrified to show their cases on camera but they told Stephanie Ramirez what it sounded like last night. She will tell us more about that at 6 00 along with who police are looking to find. Pretty busy night for d. C. Police, two suspects now in custody after taking off during a police stop Near George Washington University and Police Believe they were in a stolen car. People living in the neighborhood received a text from police and they were pretty startled to learn about the incident. Pretty shocking. Im not sure, you know, what the circumstances were but it would be pretty surprising around here. Glad i didnt see that right away, but, yeah, so basically we got three texts. Police shots were fired on that scene but no one was hurt. New information emerging tonight on last weeks deadly shooting in chattanooga. The military tells us that several troops, quote, ran back into the fight to help get their colleagues to safety. Major general paul breyer says
Reject a multibillion dollar bid from the u. S. Giant. And russia braces for further sanctions from the u. S. And europe as prorussia separatists release one military observer but keep seven others hostage in Eastern Ukraine. Youre watching Worldwide Exchange, bringing you Business News from around the globe. French president Francois Hollande is currently meeting with alstoms gm to hear an alternative proposal. Lets go out to frankfurt for more on this. Annetta, what has this approach from siemens meant for the future . This is a good sign that they are quite old when it comes to act weations. So some people would have or already said it might be the case that hes more reluctant and that would be very bad for siemens, so hes not trying to miss out on an outstanding opportunity. Siemens is calling that a good sign for the future. So what is on the table, siemens according to the letter that was sent to the ceo yesterday and circulated and leaked to various media is bidding up to 15. 3
Indonesias political race. But some say its too early to call. 7 billion in the works for citigroup. Investigator look at paying out for mixed mortgages. Coming up on todays show, croatia plays the game of tourism and looks to cash in on the huge success of the series game of thrones. And brazils football coach luis ferarri describes it as the worst day of his life after the National Team suffers an embarrassing 70 defeat. We bring you all the action from brazil. And the u. S. Retailer the Container Store misses that america is now in the midst of a retail funk. Find out what he has to say about shoppers habits later. Sharp losses for the markets in europe, yesterdays trading saw the index in particular down at a sevenmonth low. Were currently switching between making gains and loogz them. The stoxx 600 down 0. 1 right now. Weve now taken out all the years gains, so relatively in change for that. The german dax relatively unchanged today. A bit of movement going on in the italian marke