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right now with connell mcshane. the consumer is really feeling it. not in a good way. in a perfect world, americans would have slowly built confidence back post pandemic. there s now the new signs where actually that we re going back in time instead of moving forward. look at this chart. today s reading on consumer confidence, the lowest since february of last year. mostly because people continue to say their present situation, how they are right now, is getting worse, thanks in large part to inflation. too much of a hassle. we have two kids, both work. drive to a different supermarket, go somewhere else or look for savings. we re biting the bullet. everything is more expensive. supplies for him. i spend a lot of money on blackberries and cherries. so i m cutting back on my fancy fruits. for those worried about recession, walmart s profit forecast didn t help. gigantic retailer that is the largest private employer in the country cut its outlook. saying consume ....
He s with slate stone. i used to do the same thing that companies are doing. i warned my parents that i was going to fail every single subject, get ds. they see cs and thought i was a genius. didn t we all do that? neil: i lowered the expectations. companies do the same thing. those that do that on the upside are being rewarded. it was curious with the google stuff. what did you make of it? what i think is interesting is what happened to google. they reported and missed. their guidance was better. their ad spend was better, which is what we saw last week with snap. you see they took google up. it s up 3.5% is what they regionally did. might have backed off. these things have been beaten up as we moved into it. google is down 25%. microsoft, the other one, down, still a little pressure. ....
Constituents of the politicians are stepping forward and saying facebook, we ve given you so many chances. you have come before us and you always come with the same type of testimony. we will do better. we know we need to do better. frankly, where does that get you? neil: some of them want to go so far as break the company up, breaking google up, even breaking apple up, going after amazon. you have heard the drill of all these guys. they have simply gotten way too big and way too influential, but i have seen this before, mercedes. be careful what you wish for because sometimes competitive forces will take care of that. that s very true, but who is competing against facebook? let s be real. neil: well, i m old enough to remember who was competing against prodigy, microsoft, net scape? i think honestly of course we re probably on the same page. let companies, large companies i m a defense attorney, let large companies self-regulate. that s great. that s wonderful. but how many chance ....
Have a few more records. the dow had another very good week last week gaining 257 points on the week and it s about 1.6%. the dow for the year is up 26%. nasdaq 38%. s&p 500 up 29%. best year for stocks since 1996 or 1997. a lot of people looking at their 401(k)s and very happy about what they see. internet and social media companies are showing some of the biggest gains of the year. facebook is up more than 100% this year. google up, wow, nearly 60% and topped a thousand dollars a share. netflix up 300%. twitter had a stumble. twitter shares stumbled on friday falling 13% the biggest one day drop ever after analyst downgraded the stock saying it had gone too far, too fast. even though it s a holiday week, an important one for housing data. three reports wall street is watching for signs of strength. ....
including the same unit that killed osama bin laden, stage another daring raid, this time on mission to rescue hostages from pirates in somalia. tears on both sides of the aisle. congress bids an emotional farewell and gets an inspirational message. i m wolf blitzer. you re in the situation room. but first this just coming in. we re seeing a tight race, a very tight race here in florida. that makes tomorrow night s cnn republican presidential debate potentially all the more important as the candidates try to make an impact. the new cnn/ time /orcp poll shows a virtual tie. ging r. has near will you doubled his support here, while romney has slipped. but that big jump by gingrich may not snell tell the whole story. there s another trend developing, and there s lots to explore. let s getting right to our chief political analyst gloria borger and mike all crowley of time magazine. on the face of it, it looks like a tie, but there s other trends developing. right, ....