Hacking of sony is not an act of war, so what options are on the table to deal with a rogue nations attack on an American Company . All this and more tonight on nightly Business Report for monday, december 22nd. Good evening, everyone. More rallies and more records on wall street today. The dow and the s p 500 closed at new highs as investors went on a buying spree on this holidayshortened week. Why all the enthusiasm especially on a day of weaker than forecast housing data and another sharp drop in Energy Prices . Well, it looks like investors are still upbeat and hopeful about the markets going up in the new year on that Federal Reserve promise to be patient before raising interest rates. Heres the tally at the closing bell today. The dow jumped 154 points, getting closer to the 18000 level. And with the blue chip utility index also setting a new record. The nasdaq was up 16 and the s p added nearly 8 points posting its 50th record close this year. More now on the latest sharp drop i
War, so what options are on the table to deal with a rogue nations attack on an American Company . All this and more tonight on nightly Business Report for monday, december 22nd. Good evening, everyone. More rallies and more records on wall street today. The dow and the s p 500 closed at new highs as investors went on a buying spree on this holidayshortened week. Why all the enthusiasm especially on a day of weaker than forecast housing data and another sharp drop in Energy Prices . Well, it looks like investors are still upbeat and hopeful about the markets going up in the new year on that Federal Reserve promise to be patient before raising interest rates. Heres the tally at the closing bell today. The dow jumped 154 points, getting closer to the 18000 level. And with the blue chip utility index also setting a new record. The nasdaq was up 16 and the s p added nearly 8 points posting its 50th record close this year. More now on the latest sharp drop in Energy Prices after saudi arabi
Here in the u. S. , with indications the recovery will be delayed. And that changed investors course today after a string of market records today. They sold stocks. But that probably wasnt the only thing that pressured the major averages. There was weakness in the transports and wall street is still digesting majority leader eric cantors defeat in a primary last night. By the close, the dow fell 102 points, the nasdaq dipped 6, and the s p was off about 7 points. But by while world bank downgrades, the outlook for global growth, Steve Liesman says many here in the United States are more upbeat about the economy. Reporter slowly, americans are clawing back some of the optimism they lost during the Great Recession and the tepid recovery. The cnbc allamerica Economic Survey for june shows the percent of americans who say the current state of the economy is poor, this after seven long years and a surge to 70 at the height of the financial crisis, its now fallen back to its prerecession lev
Here in the u. S. , with indications the recovery will be delayed. And that changed investors course today after a string of market records today. They sold stocks. But that probably wasnt the only thing that pressured the major averages. There was weakness in the transports and wall street is still digesting majority leader eric cantors defeat in a primary last night. By the close, the dow fell 102 points, the nasdaq dipped 6, and the s p was off about 7 points. But by while world bank downgrades, the outlook for global growth, Steve Liesman says many here in the United States are more upbeat about the economy. Reporter slowly, americans are clawing back some of the optimism they lost during the Great Recession and the tepid recovery. The cnbc allamerica Economic Survey for june shows the percent of americans who say the current state of the economy is poor, this after seven long years and a surge to 70 at the height of the financial crisis, its now fallen back to its prerecession lev
Delayed. And that changed investors course today after a string of market records today. They sold stocks. But that probably wasnt the only thing that pressured the major averages. There was weakness in the transports and wall street is still digesting majority leader eric cantors defeat in a primary last night. By the close, the dow fell 102 points, the nasdaq dipped 6, and the s p was off about 7 points. But by while world bank downgrades, the outlook for global growth, Steve Liesman says many here in the United States are more upbeat about the economy. Reporter slowly, americans are clawing back some of the optimism they lost during the Great Recession and the tepid recovery. The cnbc allamerica Economic Survey for june shows the percent of americans who say the current state of the economy is poor, this after seven long years and a surge to 70 at the height of the financial crisis, its now fallen back to its prerecession level of 33 . More than a third will r expecting an increase