Again, more fundamentals. Earnings palooza comes your way with at t, young branum brands. Amgen and gilead. Well have the information first. The analysis, the market reaction, everything you need to know coming up on the closing bell today. Also, should you be allowed to accumulate stock in a company you know will be a takeover target . Some say thats what bill ackman did. The former head of the securities and Exchange Commission harley pitt weighs in exclusively about whether or not its legal. Very thorny, controversial issue. Heres the numbers and all that we have for you right now. The dow, as you see, rallied from the getgo. European markets reopened today after the easter holiday. And they were in a buying mood as well. The european markets were higher this morning. The dow up 96 points off the high. We need to get to 576 for the previous alltime high. So as you said, were about 31 points away right now. Nasdaq up 45 points. Once again, the strongest of the major averages with a g
With polls showing the race locked in a virtual tie, political analysts say the election may turn on which side has the better get out the vote machine. Both teams are stealing a page from george w. Bush. The swing state blitz will continue practically nonstop. Mitt romney will also be hitting colorado, iowa, and ohio. How is the Electoral College map looking at this point . The Associated Press is estimated that right now the president looks like he has 237 electoral votes and romney has locked then 191, with 110 still up for grabs. Essentially, a lot can happen in two weeks. These are just predictions. Discussions over question 6 and question seven. Barry simms joins us live in northwest baltimore. But first, David Collins takes a closer look at the meaning behind it and the baltimore support for question 7. Casino owners in West Virginia are spending millions against question 7. That upsets me, and that upsets and Jonathan Ogden. Why is mayor stephanie rawlingsblake supporting compe
Live view of 795 at billings mills. Still up to speed. We will keep you posted on any problems as they develop. That is the latest on traffic. City police are investigating the shooting overnight in west baltimore. This extended to block of north monroe street. Just after midnight. Police found an adult movie email suffered a gunshot wound. Have updates as they become available. An officer involved shooting in northwest baltimore happened just before 9 00 tuesday night. Near pimlico racecourse. Part of a specialized unit of the force specially specializing with illegal gun offenders. There were on patrol in the area. They heard gunshots. They came to investigate. The individual almost immediately fired at police. One officer returned fire, hitting the suspect in the upper body. He was taken to hospital where he is currently listed in serious but stable condition. Baltimore city police are searching for a man is a sexually assaulted a student on the notre dom of maryland campus. Jennife