Reason why we rallied so hard today hallelujah the dow roaring 156 points s p gaining, its back to even. Nasdaq advancing. Ive got to explain this one. Ive got to. This move probably makes no sense whatsoever to anyone who doesnt understand stock rho tease, short squeezes and the concept of underownership of a given sector. Let me set the stage. This morning shortly after 6 00 a. M. , dow stock caterpillar, the giant Machinery Company, dramatically slashed its earnings, the guidance that it had for the First Quarter. Wall street was looking for cat to earn 95 cents. In the totally unnerving announce me announcement is the company said it could only muster 65 to 70 cents thats right, energy, transportation resource orders nose diving is the reason. It was an unmitigated disaster. The news immediately sent the stock, which had been redhot as of late down two bucks in Early Morning trading before the bell had rung. It was such a powerful slap in the face that the entire complex reversed w
Hi, everyone, im j. J. Ramberg. Welcome to your business. The show dedicated to helping your Small Business grow. As we head into the florida primary, we decided to spend some time down there for our main street usa series to find out what Small Business owners really think of the candidates. Do they feel that any of the candidates understand the challenges Small Business owners face . Is there anyone out there the owners feel will look out for them . What we found was quite interesting in this visit to Daytona Beach. I cant tell you whose switch im pulling, but i dont believe i would be behind mrs. Clinton at this point at all. I only like dennis hastewnly lie hes aggressive with business. I will vote for hillary, if for no other reason, she knows how washington works. Im on the trump stump. I have been since he announced it. I was never a fan of his, i never watched the apprentice. I never watched any of that. Im not for trump, but i understand the frustration. And why hes getting so
Events, either individually, of historic importance. But together a pair of epic battles. First, president obama wasting no time nominating Merrick Garland for the Supreme Court. A centrist described by one expert as right out of central casting for confirmability and qualifications. Just listen to what hes been involved in. Top terror cases like the 1996 atlanta olympics bombing. Where he supervised the investigation. He was a prosecutor for the Oklahoma City bombing. And unibomber, ted kazinski. This is a strategic nomination for the president. Designed to call the bluff of senate republicans. Many of whom have said they wont consider any choice. I simply ask republicans in the senate to give him a fair hearing. Then an up or down vote. If you dont, then it is not only an be a vocation for duty. I have done my duty now it is time for senate to do theirs. Marco rubio out. Both front runners leading competition in the dust. Donald trumps four wins, particularly the one in florida puts
the ame and what kind of weather are they waking up to, that is what we want to know. good morning, i m patrice harris. meteorologist steve fertig and here with those pressing questions. darkness pressing through the morning. you are not going to be wrong on that i m guessing.ú for the most part, it will be a day ta we will see sunshine actually and we will see more clouds later in the day and a chance of thunderstorms comes ú%r way overnight into tomorrow. we could have heavy downpours then. the rain holds off today. the eastern shore may see showers tooay that s all. 76 degrees in salisbury, 69 in hagerstown at a warm start and you re seeing the sky watch hd radar not seeing a whole lot of activity on the map up in new jersey moving offshore now. some of that you may have seen ú%st night, we may have seen lightning strikes this morning to the north mostly yesterdaa. really not making its way here. the frontal boundary that pushed through last night will actually mo