Of those highs. Lets watch twitter today. Twitter a name that has been recent high today, down 5. 5 . A couple of those analyst talking about it. Morgan stanley with the target. Half of where it is right now. Downgrading the stocks to underweight, some of the analysts like names like facebook better than twitter, i think twitter is still a niche. Back to you. Lori thank you, nicole theatre adam chicago is freezing today, but just how cold is it . Cold in siberia. Currently 35 degrees, even colder than mars today. Between negative 13, negative 34 degrees according to the mars rover. Join nicole, jeff. I believe it. Take a look at what you are seeing. It is really awful, with the camera looking at arctic sea smoke, something you never see or you rarely see in downtown chicago. When it gets this kind of dramatic cold. That is frozen already. The windchill is incredible, not just here in chicago. Want to get out for a second, show you the map if i can. You see how wide a swath these cover.
Wayne rogers and company. Connell some news on the fed from five years ago. Lets go to Nicole Petallides and the dow is up today and Nicole Petallides at Stock Exchange. Nicole good morning. We are seeing some up arrows and major averages pushing them into positive territory for the week but looking here like the dow is going tab three straight weeks of gains, 60,154 last friday. Squeezing out gains is a good way to say it. Up 1 1 4 . The tech having nasdaq doing well, also up 1 3 of 1 . We are seeing gold higher by 5 and buying across the board for retailers to drugs to banks, transports doing well, we have gone some notes out from the big houses such as jpmorgan this morning saying to buy equities, dont sit on the sidelines, lot of movers, a hewlettpackard, ala of movers here will keep a close eye as well. Connell thanks. Dagen breaking news from the Federal Reserve, central bank releasing transcripts of its meetings from the height of the financial crisis in 2008. Connell coming thr
The power ball but i never play it, you usually do. Dagen put it in the calendar. Connell lets go to Nicole Petallides at Stock Exchange to get started on markets now. Nicole good morning. We are watching the markets as you noted ahead of the fed and we are up 66 points at the moment, 1 2 mixed bag of winners and losers. The s and p is higher just like the dow down 1 4 and the nasdaq pulling back, coming off of two story weeks of gains for the dow but traders think the momentum remains to the upside and continues to note the fact we stomachs some tough Economic News like jobless claims and others that havent been so great and the market still managed to rise higher so there is good news that could propel us to the upside. That being said we had a couple pieces of news from abroad including u. K. Unemployment rate, and expected the edged higher and we have a big merger deal today in the jewelry business. A lot of pieces of news on wall street today. Connell Congressional Budget Office o
Be the only real priority. Iran is pushing for nukes and so is korea. Terrorists are attacking russia with the olympics just weeks away and syria is still a mass. Former mcdonalds ceo says that we should focus on Global Warming. Absolutely. When you look at our country today, you have to worry about Nuclear Weapons in north korea and the shipping lanes and the pacific be controlled by a nitwit in north korea. These are very important strategic matters on Global Warming is highly suspect. Lets let the scientists tell us and figure out what the issues are. The secretary of state should be concerd diplomatic efforts to keep the peace. To keep us safe. Melissa it is even more mindboggling when you look at his appearance. He took on transit about the mequon delta and he made reference to the war and this area and then he immediately tried to link it to Global Warming. And he said that its going to be the site of an even bigger problem down the road. Meaning that this is one of two or three
Vehicles were related to hundreds of air bag related deaths. Peter barnes joins us with the latest developments. A watchdog group, that data shows 303 people died after air bags failed to deploy and accidents involving these two models, the cult and the i on over ten year period gm has recalled the one. 6 million of those cars and five other models ticos when the ignition switch is jostled orr the key ring carries extra weight the ignition could switch off and when that happens airbags do not work. Gee en is flashing a yellow warning light about the centers report and dennis statement it says, quote, without rigorous analysis it is pure speculation to attempt to draw any meaningful conclusions pleasing contrast research is underway at gm and the investigation of the ignition switch, the impact of the switch is on going. New documents gm submitted to the national Highway Traffic Safety Administration showed gm could have been aware of these problems as far back as 2001. Ntsa has launche