be a bright spot. it s kickedoff earnings with a surprise profit. welcome to today s program with chloe cho. i m ross westgate. jackie joins us in a little while. sony posted a big full year loss. japan s electronics industry hit the bottom? one guest says high oil prices are here to stay. and facebook could kick off. will zuckerberg s $1 billion spending spree delay proceedings? we ll check in on the sector. first of all spanish equities are trying to recover slightly from heavy losses yesterday. in fact, they re just a negative, down 14 points. the fall led by the country s big banks. the yield on ten-year bond has dropped slightly. we sort of just touched 6% yesterday. this is after data showed spanish industrial production was down 1.5% due to lower productivity. it means output has not increased in a year. and the blame game is on as a result in europe. prime minister mario monti has lashed out. he says italy is paying the price for the crisis. he made the clements on
reporter: the dow made up a big chunk of what was lost. but it has fluctuated hundreds of points every day this week. the first time it has been so volatile since 2008. the roller coaster ride, without the fun involved with it. i m not sure what the market will do. but we have europe to add to our problems. reporter: french banks are especially volatile, as they fret about exposure to banks in greece and italy. they plan to meet next week to discuss how to stabilize the euro zone. that helps markets finish in positive territory for the first time in a week. europe is the biggest. what happens in europe matters here, especially with banking. reporter: the white house says it believes europeans can deal with their debt crisis. and the last 12 members to the panel will recommend ways to curb long-term debt. everything will be on the table, including tax increases. on wall street, carrie eterrer, wjz eyewitness news. here s a live look at the dow jones board on wall