Seismic jitters about the middle east, central europe, u. S. Central bank policy, took a back seat to news from portugal. That countrys government threw a lifeline to one of its biggest lenders. That was enough to spark a rebound from last weeks steep losses. The worst in two years for the s p 500. Unwinding of short positions bets the market will fall a little bit today. At the end of the day, the dow was higher by 76 points. And the s p added 13. Stocks seeing a healthy bounce back, at least for today, a lot of people are asking whats driving the markets right now. And whats the mood among traders. It was the best day in two weeks for the s p 500, the rally began in europe where the portuguese government bailed out its largest banks, bond and stockholders took a big hit. Stocks started the week in the u. S. The absence of bad news for europe and the ukraine lifted commodities stocks. Energy stocks also rose as oil moved up for the first time in four days. For the rest of the week, tr
Special. I realize as i get older i have more to offer than just my voice or high notes and acrobatics and stuff and the show, like if then, it requires more than just singing it is a lot of character work and authenticity and vulnerability and all that kind of stuff. As i am getting older i think i am more equal actress singer. When we continue. Funding for charlie rose is provided by the following. Additional funding provided by. And by bloomberg. [ music ] from our studios in new york city, this is charlie rose. David remnick is here, editor of the new yorker magazine, putin is featured. He writes quote the russian president sees himself as leader of a new anti western, conservative axis and his actions in ukraine have made him a hero at home. So tell me who is vladamir putin when he arrives as president in 2000 literally new years eve, the state is in a complete disarray, state institutions are reeling, really, russia has not recovered from economic collapse, privatization which is
Former Reagan Press Secretary james brady, severely wounded in a 1981 assassination attempt, who subsequently became an ardent gun control advocate. He died today at age 73. Ifill those are just some of the stories were covering on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Bae systems. Inspired work. And the william and flora hewlett foundation, helping people build immeasurably better lives. And with the ongoing support of these institutions. And. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Woodruff fighting quieted across much of gaza for a time today, as israel declared a short truce. With negotiations to follow a halt in the gaza fighting that has killed almost 1900 palestinians and more than 60 israelis. The news came hours after israel observed its own short truce for par
Seismic jitters about the middle east, central europe, u. S. Central bank policy, took a back seat to news from portugal. That countrys government threw a lifeline to one of its biggest lenders. That was enough to spark a rebound from last weeks steep losses. The worst in two years for the s p 500. Unwinding of short positions bets the market will fall a little bit today. At the end of the day, the dow was higher by 76 points. And the s p added 13. Stocks seeing a healthy bounce back, at least for today, a lot of people are asking whats driving the markets right now. And whats the mood among traders. It was the best day in two weeks for the s p 500, the rally began in europe where the portuguese government bailed out its largest banks, bond and stockholders took a big hit. Stocks started the week in the u. S. The absence of bad news for europe and the ukraine lifted commodities stocks. Energy stocks also rose as oil moved up for the first time in four days. For the rest of the week, tr
Seismic jitters about the middle east, central europe, u. S. Central bank policy, took a back seat to news from portugal. That countrys government threw a lifeline to one of its biggest lenders. That was enough to spark a rebound from last weeks steep losses. The worst in two years for the s p 500. Unwinding of short positions bets the market will fall a little bit today. At the end of the day, the dow was higher by 76 points. And the s p added 13. Stocks seeing a healthy bounce back, at least for today, a lot of people are asking whats driving the markets right now. And whats the mood among traders. It was the best day in two weeks for the s p 500, the rally began in europe where the portuguese government bailed out its largest banks, bond and stockholders took a big hit. Stocks started the week in the u. S. The absence of bad news for europe and the ukraine lifted commodities stocks. Energy stocks also rose as oil moved up for the first time in four days. For the rest of the week, tr