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Strongest print in nearly three years. Busiest days of earnings the ceos of dow chemicals and ceos are with us higher in the big market. We have more clarity on media nma as it reports to via come. Futures in the green following a day where they all posted record closing highs. So again, it is the busiest day for earnings this season, two tech joints were keeping an eye on, twitter. Users were flat quarter on quarter. Facebook beat the streak last night. Boosted by greater advertising revenue for the mobile app twitters down 10 this morning in the premarket, jim. Im not one to take the other side of the trade. Stock was running for heaven knows what reason. Because i think the daily average users were pretty good, and i think it might be an inflection point, the revenues been going lets say, well call it the second derivative, theyve been going down less and the pramting is looking up i see advertisers coming towards it the new programming is doing well they have burn off on the others ....
Pope theyve known and the old who know how his story is. Gathering to hear the last testament. And looking on the cardinal, one of these men could soon be pope, the first from Pope Benedict, a prayer. A final message to his follower followers. Ask each of you to pray for me and for the new pope i impart my blessing. Thank you. [ applause ] reporter this frail man choosing a quieter life. So very different from his predecessor john paul who stayed until the very end. Anthony from pennsylvania witnessed both popes last sermons. Theyre courage in different ways. In opposite ways but the same degree of courage. Reporter the pope summoning the strength to say goodbye, giving up one of the most powerful roles on earth. Meeting publicly with the faithful one last time. Savannah as the pope got up to leave. There was a wave of emotion. People calling out to him, waving goodbye. Many people held up banners saying thank you in return. Pope b ....
These parts that he decided to step down . On a scale of 110, it was a 10. We were shocked. And here we are, so much momentous work to be done in rome over these next few weeks as the cardinals gather in a conclave to choose a successor to the pope. Well check back with you. Moret of people are very, very upset, because people need to work from home. Because they have other obligations, and there was a time when nobody worked from home unless you were a farmer. And then you worked at your farm. So a lot of people dont remember that that was the norm. That was very much the norm. And this is a new phenomenon going on in the workplace. And its making it so a lot of people who have families and things like that can balance and work together. Yes. Its caused a big stir. And your thoughts on the stir . Well, i have mixed emotions on this. Because, you know how i feel about trying to be fair to every to everybody involved. Shes worked very long and very hard and shes to become a ceo. She is ....
Brian williams to talk about the morning show wars, and boy are they heating up. it s all about matt lauer s future. a lot to get to tonight. with me now is joe hagen, an expensive profile on the story, and howie kurtz. welcome, gentlemen. this is a juicy bone for the media to gnaw on. really morning and late-night now. nbc has been so often in the last few years in the grip of this. how is it all going to wash up? if you were a betting man, where are we going to be in a year s time on the today show and the tonight show? as far as the today show, i would say that matt lauer will still be in that chair. nbc paying him a lot of money. nbc chief executive steve birk got on the phone with me to say what a good job matt lauer is doing. now, did nbc handle the oust of ann curry well? no, it was an absolute debacle, which is why he tried to slow it down. jay leno, i should probably look into being on some more comedy clubs, because he may have some ....
0 educational component. ads reminding men to check their prostates will flash on the screen. what could possibly be more american than a night out with a family at the baseball game, now with 100% more competitive urination and reminders to check your prostate? bladder up, everybody, streaming video games are now here and on the ridiculous. piers morgan live starts now. tv wars. when people start to write articles about what might be wrong with the today show, you know where you should point oh the finger, point it at me. that was then. this is now. as morning king matt lauer become the new bryant gumbel. and will history repeat itself in late night with fallon versus leno? i ll talk to the author of that new magazine piece. and the shocking tweet from the brother of trayvon martin s killer. both making a gesture we can t show here. but tonight my exclusive with robert zimmerman, coming here to explain himself, face-to-face. did anyone think it would come to this. the wh ....