[cheers and applause] ashley all right. Theyre whooping and hollering. Just finishing up yet another trading day on wall street. Take a look at how stocks are finishing up as we take you into the 4 p. M. Eastern hour. The dow up 80 points, about sixtenths of a percent gain on the day, s p also up about threequarters of percent, the russell 2000 also up. So green arrows across the board. Well call them modest gains. Lori modest gains, but a second day of gains, and were just about at session highs. Well get the official numbers quickly, some of the comparisons and perspective for you. In the meantime, one of the biggest stories of the day is the big herbalife battle today and the meeting, at that meeting the company came out swinging against accusations that it is a pyramid scheme. But it didnt help lift the stock today. In moments our very own charlie grass perino, whos been breaking news on the story i sie it began, sits down with the president , des walsh. He is here live in moments.
Unrealistic demands. Neil what applies to Corporate America to apply to public well see, thank you very much, in the meantime, i want to remind you about your special coverage tomorrow night of president s state of Union Address, marco rubeo, and well be gauging the market reacted. 3 hours of best coverage you can get anywhere, truth be told, i work at fox news, but brit bare is watching brett baier is watching, he is watching me, who can blame him . Tomorrow night, see you. Ave a sg problem. Also my take on why the post office is in dire straits, and what should be done to fix it. And Consumer Reports find some small green car engines do not deliver on fuel economy claims, the willis report is on the ca case. Gerri all and that and more coming up later in the show, but our top story, one of our nations heroes abandoned, new details on navy seal who shot and killed osama bin laden. Esquire magazine and center for investigative reports released a 27 page artile today with fresh details
Andreessen, is charging employees for every minute they are late. Should they be doing this, they work for Mark Andreessen they have money to burn. As long as they get 10 bucks for every minutes meeting runs long. Melissa i like that, look at ashley. What if they have a doctor appointment. Melissa they have private doctors. Too many meetings. Melissa should we get a jolt beverage tomorrow morning and test it out. Yes. And i will show up 10 minutes late. Melissa well see you back here tomorrow, the willis report is next. Hello i am gerri willis, to the willis report, president obama outlines his vision for america in the state of the Union Address. One top democrat, nancy pelosi said, we dont have a spending problem. Also my take on why the post office is in dire straits, and what should be done to fix it. And Consumer Reports find some small green car engines do not deliver on fuel economy claims, the willis report is on the ca case. Gerri all and that and more coming up later in the s
And the nasdaq up by 28 points above fair value. Right now, well send it over to andrew with more on the chaos in canada. Thank you. There are questions this morning and concerns in canada after a gun man killed a soldier. And he walked into the halls of parliament and began shooting there. Its the Second Attack by a suspect with ties to radical islam this week. And comes after the Canadian Air Force joined the coalition carrying out air strikes against isis. Jay gray has more from ottawa. As the first shots rang out, just pow. Pow. And bystanders rushed to the side of a fallen soldier. But were unable to save nathan cerillo who had been standing by at canadas national war memorial. Theres no greater pain that go than z looking a loved one. To have it happen this morning is underlined by sad anger within my hearts. Next, the gunlman hijacked a car and drove to Canadas Parliament building, walked inside and opened fire in the central hall of honor. Three people were injured as lawmakers
Employer who made big promises to current and former employees. How to not outlive your money. How much can you safely pull from your savings each year. And does the 4 rule still work . We have all that and more on nightly Business Report for monday july 22nd. Good evening, everyone, and welcome. Nearly 1 3 of all the s p 500 Companies Report their quarterly profits and losses this week including the dow. Shareholders are forgiven if they feel like theyve eaten a soggy french fry. Mcdonalds saw profits rise 4 over the past three months. That was well short of analysts expectations and the company warned of a tough year ahead. Mcdonalds shares the biggest decline in the dow today falling 2. 5 today. Investors are waiting to see more results out of this weeks batch of earnings. The s p 500 index closed at a fresh all time high. The dow rose 2 points, the nasdaq up and the s p 500 up to 1695. In the commodity markets, gold was glittering. The precious metal chalked up its one day gain man