After three days of losses, a strong day for stocks after fresh data this morning. Well find out where we go from here. Apple suddenly vulnerable. Bending iphones, Software Update gone awry. Will the stock continue its slide . Another day, another ipo, another one with blackstone. Well have the first trade for travelport after the company priced at the high end of expected range last night. As we bid adieu too jeter, we say hello to Steve Ballmer on microsofts new ceo and clippers. Durable goods fell last month, biggest drop on record and reversing an aircraftdriven surge in july. Strip out transportation, august orders rose 0. 7. Jobless claims rose less than expected last week. Data coming one day after the stock rally that ended three days of losses. We are getting a little chop as cramer might say in what is historically not a great week for the markets. When you think about some of the leading indicators, russell 2000, high yield etfs, all those are seeing outflows. Those have bee
Japans english, we drop by an Afterschool Program near tokyo where kids eat snacks, play and speak only english. Results coming in from the u. S. Midterm elections point to new challenges for president Barack Obamas administration. The republicans will have the majority in the senate. That means they will take control of both chambers of congress. Tonight they said we can have real change in washington, real change. And thats just what i intend to deliver. The republicans entered the race with 45 senate seats. Abc news projects they will come out of the election with at least 52. That will give them the majority in the 100seat chamber. The republicans are to take control of both houses of congress for the first time in eight years. But not all of the races will be settled right away. In louisiana none of the eight candidates are poised to secure a majority. So the top two will compete in a runoff next month. In the house of representatives, all 435 seats are up for grabs. Abc projects
This is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. The president , who was all about getting the United States out of iraq, is sending more troops in. Late today, the white house announced that president obama has given the goahead for 1500 more troops to deal with the threat posed by the terrorist group known as isis. With this expansion, the number authorized has grown from 275 in june to 3100 tonight. David martin is at the pentagon for us this evening. David. Reporter scott, president obama is doubling down on his strategy to defeat isis, not only increasing the number of american troops in iraq, but also spreading them out to a half dozen locations across the country. Until now, u. S. Troops have been confined to baghdad and the city of erbil in the north. 630 will be sent as advisers to the headquarters of iraqi units fighting isis north and west of baghdad, including in anbar province, where some of the bloodiest battles of the iraq war took place. 830 of the a
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley good evening. The president , who was all about getting the United States out of iraq, is sending more troops in. Late today the white house announced that president obama has given the goahead for 1500 more troops to deal with the threat posed by the terrorist group known as isis. With this expansion, the number authorized has grown from 275 in june to 3100 tonight. David martin is at the pentagon for us this evening. David. Reporter scott, president obama is doubling down on his strategy to defeat isis, not only increasing the number of american troops in iraq but also spreading them out to a half dozen locations across the country. Until now u. S. Troops have been confined to baghdad and the city of erbil in the north. 630 will be sent as advisers to the headquarters of iraqi units fighting isis north and west of baghdad, including in Anbar Province where some of the bloodiest battles of the iraq war
And for reasons that i have mentioned, they have potentially exposed themselves and it would make it more difficult for the russians to simply sit on the sidelines and watch us get bogged down alone. They own part of the responsibility for the brooks in the middle east for the problems in the middle east. And much the same applies to china. And i would think that the russians would see this as in their own national interests. Well, one would have to assume thats the case because they have a national interest. A second question partially a statement, or partially a question. I was delighted to hear you general scowcroft, talk about the threat of cyber. I sort of feel like were england before world war ii ignoring a threat thats right this front of us. In front of us. We had the sony what if sony instead of a Movie Production Company had been the New York Stock Exchange or the gas pipeline . I have never seen an issue where weve had more warnings and were doing less. I hope you would con