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let s go to nicole petallides before we talk about anything else. check on the markets. good morning nicole. we pared the losses. we re down 41 points on the dow jones industrials. 15,059. just below the 15,600 mark. we had a nice run though, haven t we? s&p 500 down 1:00 quarter of 1%. it shows you we had momentum remains to the upside. traders continue to believe with the easy fed policy the path of least resistance is to the upside. of 3-d systems, largest printer company, looking good. new all-time high. potential takeover rumors maybe by ibm according to our own charles payne. spending on research and expanding retail presence. up over 100% and what a great performer and a new high today. back to you. connell: thank you, nicole. more on obamacare. new developments in moment. we ll focus on gubernatorial races one in new jersey and one i said a moment ago, in virginia, where the civil war in the republican party is playing out for all to see. joining us from washi ....
dow jones industrials down 117 points and those losses down 6, the nasdaq composite the best group to dance names like microsoft and cisco doing well and the nasdaq is one of the 3. we got a weaker forecast in europe and that weighed on things around here. and cbs, a care markets briefed via outlook, and the fact they have participation of public and private health insurance they say list revenue going into 2014, isn t that nice? up 2.7%. it hit a new high at $64.44 and they noted the process more prescriptions for new clients which was good news. let s watch traffic with competitors noted traffic for items falling to a certain extent. adam: so far 2013 is the strongest year for ibm ands since 2007 with tech companies featured prominently among those going public including of course twitter. they start trading thursday but how worried should an investor be that several of these are not even profitable? for is that they turn to john molloy, a co-founder of blue run ventu ....
these levels 110 points on the dow jones industrials and sitting at these levels and gain of 3/4%, to carry nasdaq of 1%, trade data today, basically we are behind more foreign cars and toys and goods, but they are buying fewer u.s. products because demand has dwindled to a certain extent and we re keeping an eye on j.c. penney, a retailer which garnered more interest from the big hedge fund managers including hedge fund capital management, the 9.1% stake, j.c. penney up 6.4%. adam::l is pulling back as investors wait to see how the united states responds to the situation in syria. phil flynn from price futures group in the trading pits of the cme, traders are waiting and tomorrow s inventories. they sure are. that could be a big report. as we know supplies are well above normal in the united states but not so much in europe. in europe right now they are basically closing refineries because they can t get their hands on that high-quality brent crude. what does that me ....