And americas favorite stocks, well talk about the biggest of the big names today and profile some of the sectors that have run up and the ones that still have room to grow. First check in with sue downtown at the nyse. Im looking at the markets, they are lower, but were off our lows of the day, down 70 points on the Dow Jones Industrial average. The s p is down 9. The nasdaq down 25. On a percentage basis the nasdaq is the biggest loser. Gold after a big move yesterday is down 8 on the trading session. The tenyear note the yield is 2. 48 and ice brent crude traded up just under a buck on the trading session. While the markets are falling a bit today, carl icahn is 825 million richer. Congratulations. About a year ago, he started buying up shares of netflix in the 58 a share range. Mr. Icahn bought a total of 4, 291, 000. Which led mr. Icahn to tweet yesterday, quote, sold block of netflix today. Wish to thank reed hastings, ted sa ran dose, netflix team and kevin spacey. Mr. Icahn stil
Funds are go going to go out of business, theyre nuts. They know nothing i always like to say theres a bull market somewhere. Hey, im cramer. Welcome to mad money, welcome to cramerica. My job is not just to entertain, but to teach and to coach you. So call me at 1800743cnbc. May 2013 be as good as 2012 for you in the stock market. Thats what i found myself thinking all day, in spite of todays incredible action, best day in over a year of the. The dow soaring 108 points. The nasdaq rockets 3. 07 , i feel like im surrounded by people who are already fretting about the next big bad thing. This time its the debt ceiling fight. Theyre worried eem as it seems the market has a tremendous case of sellers remorse. Theyre scared. Even as it seems those who fled the market year end are in their buying and buying the same stocks we sold. When we looked certain to plunge into the fiscal abyss. How else do you explain how we got the best first day of the year for the s p since 2009 . Lets take a mo
Dead. Snch is it a bird or a drone . Flying robots from the animal kingdom. A day after staging a mill at a coup in thailand, the countrys army chief has moved to strengthen his power. Hes declared himself Prime Minister. Hell hold a meter later with the king of thailand. Hes summoned yingluck sin shinawatra and her closest followers. On the second day of the coup, the former Prime Minister was summoned. The army ordered them to attend a meeting here or face arrest and said they could not leave the country. Its a worrying thing of course from the armys point of view. They want to prevent the establishment of form of opposition over seas or exile government internally. They are going to crack down. In another key step to assert control, troops took down the protest camps of proand antigovernment groups campaigning for months. The the military seems determined to prevent opposition to the coup even though the takeover has been condemned by thailands most important allies. The secretary o
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Malaria vaccine. We meet the military preparing to fight prorussian separatists. We look at whats happening in business with a russian reminder. Absolutely right. President Vladimir Putins moment to shine as he hosts the st. Petersburg Economic Forum, he wants to tell the world that russia is open for business particularly with foreign investors. Many top leaders are choosing to stay away. Its midday here in london. 7 00 a. M. Washington, 6 00 p. M. Bangkok where thailands army is tightening the grip on the country. The coup leader claims hes leading the country. The primer minister young luck shinawatra has complied with the army demand. Officials are told theyre banned from leaving the country. Richard has more. Reporter on this, the second day of the coup, thailands political leaders were summoned to a Military Building in the center of bangkok. Amongst them, the former Prime Minister yingluck shinawatra. The army ordered them to attend a meeting here or face arrest and said they ca