Agreeing to promote wet wipes for. All of that and more on this hour of market now. Connell that is quite an ad campaign. Lets go to Nicole Petallides and checkin on the market before we get too wet wipes and everything else. Nicole right now the Dow Jones Industrials is off 38 points. The trend has been to the upside. The third week is starting with up arrows. We should note, we are waiting on the side. We will be in this wait and see mode. We are waiting to get news from apple and alcoa and cracker barrel, just to name a few. Back to you. Connell thank you, nicole. Dagen today marks a milestone in the price of gasoline. It is a new trend that will, well, not make you happy. Connell joining us now is elizabeth macdonald. We have never seen this before. Triple h is saying, watch out expect 1000 more days of gas above three dollars a gallon. Three dollar counts and that two dollar gas you are talking about, history. Gas below three dollars a gallon is sort of like talking about a track
In really fine shape. We conclude this evening with daniel account, he is the creator and founder of spot fi, a company that streams music. With spotify which is controversial when you think about it because were essentially saying hey you can get access to all that music for free but we knew that when people were listening to music and starting to listen, they would listen more. And thats when they start caring about the extra benefits of having it in better quality. Not having to endure the advertising, being able to off line and download it so when you didnt have a Network Connection you would be able to still have the music available. So you know, we thought those are really really big things that people are willing to pay for. If we can just get people to listen to even more music, well be in a great position. And thats what ultimately happened. David remnick and daniel account when we continue. Theres a saying around here you stand behind what you say. Around here, we dont make e
In really fine shape. We conclude this evening with daniel account, he is the creator and founder of spot fi, a company that streams music. With spotify which is controversial when you think about it because were essentially saying hey you can get access to all that music for free but we knew that when people were listening to music and starting to listen, they would listen more. And thats when they start caring about the extra benefits of having it in better quality. Not having to endure the advertising, being able to off line and download it so when you didnt have a Network Connection you would be able to still have the music available. So you know, we thought those are really really big things that people are willing to pay for. If we can just get people to listen to even more music, well be in a great position. And thats what ultimately happened. David remnick and daniel account when we continue. Theres a saying around here you stand behind what you say. Around here, we dont make e
The ipo price a couple of years ago, 33 per share. Blackberry reminding some of us, that old monty python added to my not dead yet. Reports that federal bidders, specific bidders are interested in buying parts of the canadian based smart phone company. It really does make you wonder whether blackberry can exist in its current form as a single company. Looking at shares jumping by about two and threequarters percent. 10. 60 per share. A lot of green on the screen here. The s p 500. Five points from a record close. Lets get to our traders all over the trading floors across the United States. The new york stock exchange, cme and nymex. Nicole joining us from an icy. Youre watching the retailers. This one ironic to rocketing through the roof even and the wake of a pretty negative downbeat forecast. Reporter this is all about aero post of. Basically theyre say share. It has been a great day. Liz isnt it amazing . It is not as because it has sold the genes. It is because of the behavior. Int
Shutting down the government, he had his adversary as well, and that, of course, was Newt Gingrich. So it was Ronald Reagan versus tip oneil, it was bill clinton versus Newt Gingrich, and now it is barack obama versus who, exactly . Who is president obama negotiating with . Who is this showdown in washington with . And, yes, john boehner has the same job title that tip oneil and Newt Gingrich had, but nobody, nobody believes that john boehner is doing the same job that those guys did. In that nobody believes that john boehner speaks for anyone. When john boehner says republicans should do something, or that republicans are doing something, nobody believes republicans will actually do that thing. In july, he said, hey, republicans have written a farm bill. Were going to pass a farm bill. They did not pass a farm bill. In july, john boehner said, okay, now republicans have written a transportation bill. Im in charge here. Im in charge of the republicans in the house. And so now we are go