And a virus besides ebola that is being watched in the United States. This virusent says has sickened at least 500 people in 42 states. Almost all have been children. We will look at all of this and more over the hour. Lets get headlines from shelby holliday. The. S. Stocks rallied on u. S. Jobs report. The dow gained more than 200 points. 1 ,s p 500 rose more than which was its best gain in a loss two months. , eddie luhanskay chance to speak with the former aboutd coceo at pimco the departure of bill gross from the firm. I was very surprised. They weresurprised able to draw on a very deep bench of talented people who have established track records, industry awards, and who have been part of the process managing 80 of the assets. Was a surprise, but what was not a surprise was the incredible bench and a very strong team led by dan iversen. I know these people. They are superb. Dan is superb as a leader. The funds saw investors remove 23. 5 billion in september. Those are some of the t
A real threat with Superstorm Sandy catastrophe. All that and more over the next hour. First, your program with shelby holliday. Hp out with earnings after the close of u. S. Trainings. Reporting mr. Fiscal fourthquarter sales that topped analyst estimates. Profit was . 89 per share with revenue rising to 27. 6 billion. Karel icon has taken a. 5 and hurts. He may pursue representation on the board. According to the filing he wants to discuss accounting issues. A lack of confidence in management. Angelo mozilla oh does not have to look. The u. S. Attorneys office said to be preparing a simple lawsuit. As many as 10 other former countrywide employees. Those are the headlines. Thank you. For more on the story and bank of americas expect the settlement, i am joined by keri geiger. Also with Us Capital Advisors to help manage fund for burn him andrmb capital and happens to own over 200,000 shares of bank of america for his clients. Burnham and rmb capital. Bank of america settlement expecte
U. S. , so bright spot in europe, u. K. Obvious here in the u. S. , we have got a number of points, today initial jobless claims at 8 30. 9 45, loomer consumer comfort index, and at 10 00, the remember,ia fed, today is what, thursday, it is already thursday. Building permits and Housing Starts on monday came in very strong, a lot stronger than excited, so we will see what happens at 10 00. Earnings before the bell sears, dollar tree. Sears just came out with a loss per share of 5. 39. Loss share would be bigger than the one estimate we have somewhere in the neighborhood of a two dollar deficit. Mia more on that i go right to equity on the bloomberg terminal . Where is my catalog . A 79. Ectric guitar is the ken low washer, right . Comparable sales of fullline stores in the Second Quarter up by. 1 . It is yet another loss. That is again if i am counting here the sixth consecutive 11 out of 12s, and like yeah, it is ugly. When you adjust for onetime items, it is two dollars . 87 per shar
On yourself. She has a better haircut. Do i was going to say you arr is flattering. No one was predicting a jobs report like this one. It exceeded the most optimistic production of the Bloomberg Survey and was the most jobs created this january 2012. A few minutes from now, president obama will introduce his choice to be the next defense secretary. Carter, who spent two years as the pentagons number two civilian official and he has also been the top weapons fire and has a phd in theoretical physics. Republican senator john mccain says that you should have no trouble being confirmed by the senate. Delia saysretailer it will file for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The Company Plans on liquidating all of its merchandise after failing to find a buyer or buyers for its clothes. Delia caters to teenage roles and has been hurt by sluggish multiethnic and more online sales. In louisiana it may be democratic senator Mary Landrieus last stand. She is in a Runoff Election tomorrow. Polls show
Behind the rain forest cafe and gumpegum trip bubba shrimp. We are clearly going to have a great morning, we have breaking news on one of my favorite subjects, activist investing. A big update, the drug Company Behind botox and those implants, people with knowledge of the matter say that the drugmaker activist are in town to buy the company for 60 billion, higher than a hostile offer from another pharmaceutical company, valiant. The bid, of course, is backed by bill ackman. Either way. Ll wins this is true. Look at what is happening with activist shares. They have a high stock price, rising, but of course we want to show you what is happening with allergan. It would be a 60 billion deal under discussion here. We have to draw a distinction, activist is a drug company, ergan look at the stock, both of them today, bill ackman remember, he has come out aggressively against Senior Management at allergan. Now that he has to change his hat and simply be an allergan guy, how does he feel about