going viral. that and more in this hour of markets now. connell: thank you for joining us. i am connell mcshane. dagen mcdowell will be back on monday and we will get back to those things i talked-about including the devil they be in a minute but we will talk the start with the market s, we see nicole petallides in place at the stock exchange. nicole: we are pushing ourselves into positive territory for the week. this week the dow is up 3 points. right now but 52 points at this moment, up 1/3%, the nasdaq and s&p the selling of quietly. we are talking fractional moves. it is expiration friday so we could see some volume and volatility today, we got in some housing starts numbers, nearly 10%. what is interesting is continuing to surpass analysts expectations and to summer levels so that continues to be good news ultimately. what we are seeing on the dow o jones industrial average, american express after its earnings up 6%, chevron, exxon the best performers. on the dow jones
that is good news, right? industrial production came in line and we saw consumer sentiment swept of a little bit. american express, visa and exxon leading the way on the dow and keeping an eye on ups. shares have been down, the company warned 2013 numbers are going to be a little weak. they did handle record amounts of packages ahead of christmas it was after christmas that the company hit their margins, had a slew of borders, tried to keep up and face tough weather conditions. 1.5% for ups. ashley: thank you. lori: is not just ubs, elizabeth arden, soda stream, lulu lemon, game stop among companies cutting their earnings forecasts. negative sentiment crazy high on wall street, 96 companies on the s&p 500 issue here earnings outlooks for the fourth quarter. they are well below wall street consensus. corporate america at its most pessimistic level ever. david lucks is managing director at stifle nicholas. market watch had this great title, warnings that record high so they are
legalese and wording of the specific justification that gave the nsa access to that data. and from the company s side, i think that they re starting to realize that they might have thought that data was not, you know, very big in terms of privacy violations but, in the context of collecting all that data from different companies, pro providers, nsa can build a really good profile on people. melissa: charlie you have a keen nose for bs. do you have a smell of bs at this meeting. these are all his supporters. melissa: that s a great point. eric schmidt is great obama supporter. zuckerberg holds fund-raisers in facebook offices for the president. to say we need a big meeting to voice our outrage is absurd. one way to voice outrage, not give him anymore money or break his chops at facebook headquarters, at google s headquarters with his hat passing around. they re not talking about any of this they re talking about their brackets. that is what they care about. they re not d
fantasia barino. so fantasia is furious with jet magazine and she wants them to apologize to her. you see, fantasia is the latest cover girl on jet magazine, and that s the cover. that picture is not a recent picture. that s not the one she wanted on the cover. so she got on instagram and wrote false all over the cover. i know. i know. i know. with jet , i know, household name. here s what she said. she said, this saddens me. it is clear that this picture is ten years old and jet magazine put it s on the cover after i send them the new look and direction. sad. i want a public apology from jet. so that picture does look old, and i ve seen recent pictures of fantasia. she s done this whole makeover thing. so i was siding with fan tase kwa. but i wanted to do my investigative reporting, so what i report is as accurate as it possibly can be. so, ring, hello, jet? it s wendy. and they told me, from jet, our goal was not to embarrass fantasia. our goal was to show fantasia
street, all time record intraday highs in the dow jones industrial average. and fiesta be traded 1704. and since the year 2,000, and jobless claims came in at least for now. and exxon after the quarterly reports and procter and gamble fell 48% that they did expect 2014 earnings to share 5% and the company needs to get strong grip, here is a quick peek at exxon down 1.8% as operating costs on the rise and production similar. lori: crude oil up big, more than 2%, phil flynn of price future is in the trading pits of the cme and all this economic data pushing crude to 01 week high. it is unbelievable. if you look at oil knocking on the door of $108 a barrel w. t. i a few minutes ago, absolutely incredible and all of a sudden good news is good news for oil. if you look at the manufacturing data it was explosive in the u.s. and around the globe. we will be using more oil not only to produce goods but moved it around the globe. very bullish for oil and the fed yesterday gave the g