Failed to see january shadows. For the second day running, a major springlike move higher than the Dow Jones Industrial average. Meanwhile and contributing to stocks gains, oil prices extended their rally, up about 7 . More on that in a moment. But first, disney. The house of the mouse which has seen its shares soar more than 30 over the past year out with earnings late today and they were anything but mini. Company earned 1. 27 a share, 20 cents better than wall street expected. Revenue of 9 to more than 13 billion and as a result shares popped. After hours, and that was on top of a more than 2 gain in the regular session. Julia boorstin spoke with ceo bob iger and has one big takeaway on disneys results. Reporter the key takeaway from disneys earnings is that igers strategy is working. All the companys divisions showing growth. Great great quarter for the company across the board. Clearly, i think it is a great testament to focus on franchises and our great brands. Parks and resorts,
Failed to see january shadows. For the second day running, a major springlike move higher than the Dow Jones Industrial average. Meanwhile and contributing to stocks gains, oil prices extended their rally, up about 7 . More on that in a moment. But first, disney. The house of the mouse which has seen its shares soar more than 30 over the past year out with earnings late today and they were anything but mini. Company earned 1. 27 a share, 20 cents better than wall street expected. Revenue of 9 to more than 13 billion and as a result shares popped. After hours, and that was on top of a more than 2 gain in the regular session. Julia boorstin spoke with ceo bob iger and has one big takeaway on disneys results. Reporter the key takeaway from disneys earnings is that igers strategy is working. All the companys divisions showing growth. Great great quarter for the company across the board. Clearly, i think it is a great testament to focus on franchises and our great brands. Parks and resorts,
Help employees, but it hurts their profits. There is a goal to retake the iraqi city of mosul. 20,00025,000 troops will be needed. U. S. Advisers will be training the iraqi brigade. The Cleveland Browns general manager has apologized for texting at least one browns coach during the game. Thats a violation of nfl rules about game communications. Cleveland could even be docked a draft pick. Intuit reports sales gains in the second quarter, but a wider loss of 66 million. Meanwhile intuit says its sales of turbotax online is a 19 so far this tax season. Desktop sales fell 7 after a price hike. Now to the lead. It is apple versus 8231 systems. They sued apple, claiming they illegally posted post coachedpoached information. The case has been moved to a federal court in boston this week. How serious are the allegations . Him has all the details from the newsroom. This is really interesting area first, how serious are these allegations . Just the notion these guys cannot take services, like l
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