israel. this could be the beginning of change. that s what everyone is hoping for. dramatic pictures. thank you. time for an early start on your money. cristina alesci. futures are inching a bit higher right now. that s after the dow gained 183 points on friday. that pop helped stem a loss for the week. investors will watch earnings from a host of companies like comcast and tyson. the action is later this week with economic releases and the jobs report on friday. a big story from mcdonald s today. its new ceo unveiling a plan to revive profit. in the first quarter, it fell 32%. what will we hear? mcdonald s may continue to cut back on the number of items on the menu. we might get an update on how all-daybreak fast is going in san diego. the test market.
there s that, john. although the tide feels like it is shifting here in baltimore, you have some 200 businesses in the mayor s own words that are lost. a lot of work to be done in baltimore. a great deal of work. thank you, rene. i appreciate it. time for an early start on your money. cristina alesci is here on that. we have action in europe. futures are up after a positive manufacturing report and u.s. stocks are following the lead. that is after the dow gained 183 points on friday. that pop helped stem the loss for the week. investors will watch earnings from comcast and tyson. the real action will come later this week with the ton of economic releases and finally the jobs report on friday. on a sad note, david goldberg husband of facebook executive
markets react and if the economy goes ahead. we do know when it will happen, what people think about it. what will a shutdown mean for you? christine romans is here to explain what will happen if the government starts going dark. this is how you would feel a shutdown, no question. a few things you will notice immediately. all national parks, museums will close no visits to venus like the stash dhu of liberty, independence independence hall the washington monument. many offices and programs will go dark. interesting, it could very well be the jobs report on friday. maybe we won t get it. non-essential workers will be sent home with no pay. numerous projects will be delayed. remember, you got an economy right now that is very tied to government spending and government contracts, so that could have a rip him effect across pane street. what will remain opened? federal courts have enough resources for ten days. passports offices will remain
low. so it depends on the jobs report on friday. it could be a lot of things. neil: jobs report is big one. 150,000. and lots of estimates were changing. they said that adt reported was a surprise. usually when this is going to confuse people but that is a good thing for the markets. because it signaled the fed would keep printing money. neil: to provide the nicotine is good? yes. that is why i love these guys. you made a good point the notion is now, if ben bernanke is saying even though the economy is rotten we can t be printing money forever. it s going to make massive
will become ceo of first data. matt zain, also formally ceo, and seen as a potential successor to jamie dimon, will take over that job. both were key on getting the bank back on track. and living social is e-mailing the 50 million customers whose accounts were hacked. the daily deal site says names, e-mails, birth dates and passwords were accessed, but no info on credit cards was stolen. living social is partly owned by amazon. betty? that s good that the credit card info was still in tact. at least there s that. as wall street looks ahead to april s jobs report on friday, startling new data from the st. louis federal reserve. it finds that the u.s. government paid out $3.3 billion in 2011 for unemployment benefits to people who were actually working. well, chrysler, it is kicking off another earnings onslaught this morning. about half of the s&p 500 have