Backfire on retailers . That and more for nightly Business Report for friday, september 13th. Good evening everyone. On this friday the 13th investors werent superstitious about buying stocks. The major averages were up. The dow wrapped up the best week since january and the s p 500 had the biggest weekly gain in months. September is historically the worst year of the month for stocks but not this time. Looking at the score card at this Half Way Point for the month, the dow and s p are up by 3 or more, but that could change depending on the outcome of crucial decisions in washington over the next few weeks. First a Federal Reserve meeting next week and policy makers could decide to trim back on the feds Massive Stimulus Program and the issue how to fund the u. S. Government and the debate on the debt ceiling and what the white house decides to do about syria, another biggie. Today the mood on wall street was upbeat, the dow rose 75 points, the nasdaq up six and the s p 500 added five.
Christmas in september. Stores are already out with holiday promotions but will the early bird shopping discounts frustration consumers and backfire on retailers . That and more for nightly Business Report for friday, september 13th. Good evening everyone. On this friday the 13th investors werent superstitious about buying stocks. The major averages were up. The dow wrapped up the best week since january and the s p 500 had the biggest weekly gain in months. September is historically the worst year of the month for stocks but not this time. Looking at the score card at this Half Way Point for the month, the dow and s p are up by 3 or more, but that could change depending on the outcome of crucial decisions in washington over the next few weeks. First a Federal Reserve meeting next week and policy makers could decide to trim back on the feds Massive Stimulus Program and the issue how to fund the u. S. Government and the debate on the debt ceiling and what the white house decides to do a
Gets ready to sell shares, whats the recent love affair with social media stocks . Christmas in september. Stores are already out with holiday promotions but will the early bird shopping discounts frustration consumers and backfire on retailers . That and more for nightly Business Report for friday, september 13th. Good evening everyone. On this friday the 13th investors werent superstitious about buying stocks. The major averages were up. The dow wrapped up the best week since january and the s p 500 had the biggest weekly gain in months. September is historically the worst year of the month for stocks but not this time. Looking at the score card at this Half Way Point for the month, the dow and s p are up by 3 or more, but that could change depending on the outcome of crucial decisions in washington over the next few weeks. First a Federal Reserve meeting next week and policy makers could decide to trim back on the feds Massive Stimulus Program and the issue how to fund the u. S. Gov
Threatening to carry out attacks over there and in the u. S. , and that wasnt the whole plan. Two suspects threatened to plant a bomb on new yorks coney eye and and to kill president obama and wait until you hear in a few moments how authorities uncovered their plot. But this morning Law Enforcement across the country on high alert for other violent extremists we have this story covered from every angle, beginning with will ripley in brooklyn, new york. Weve been working to learn more about the two younger suspects arrested here in brooklyn including a 19yearold who lived in this building behind me. He paid just 571 to get a ticket to try to fly over try to join isis a plot that was only foiled by the federal authorities because of the fact that these two young men were so careless. The initial actions were effectively to go to syria. This morning two men intent on waging war with isis according to the february are in custody in new york. A third accomplice arrested in florida. At leas
This evening, its not winter anymore. But tell that to the people slipping and sliding. Its a mess in a lot of places and weirdly, it is springtime. Jennifer gray is tracking this. Doesnt feel like the first day of spring. Whats the latest on this storm . It certainly doesnt. We see rain and snow all across the northeast and it is chilly. We look at snow from new york city all the way up to boston. It is starting to leave the area so thats the good news. Should be wrapping up in the next couple of hours, but it did dump several inches of snow across portions of new england and then we have the secondary front thats going to come through saturday throughout the day and thats going to have a really cold burst of air behind it, anderson. And the next couple days what should we expect . Well were going to see more cold air, unfortunately. Its not going to feel like spring either. That cold air is going to move in tomorrow into sunday. However, temperatures will bounce back a little bit for