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Same. Were pretty much at session highs. At the high today, the dow was up 90 points. So, again, we are at 85. Yesterday we saw some buy orders on the close, so well keep a close eye on it here, and on apple, tyler, in particular. Yeah, it could close at 100 or so for the First Time Since splitting 7 for 1, and that means apple would be back at 700 on a presplit basis. Say that five times fast. Well monitor how apple finishes during this final hour of trading. And could we see dow 18,000 this ye...

Then when more word got out object this story that it was actually a ship flying the Marshall Islands flag not the u. S. Flag ally of ours but its not our ship market came back again and resumed the day as if nothing happened. And yet that still tells you something about where the markets worry spots are. Meantime apple hit an alltime high today on the back of its blowout Earnings Report. That was early on. It has since moved lower. Its down 1. 9 now but we have the details plus why you might ow...

Twitter isnt the only stock to do that this year. Coming up, well name names and tell you what this could all mean for another huge ipo. Stay tuned for that. We were taking bets on where it will price. See how all that shakes out. It turns out that it is not true that the socalled wealthy pay the most income tax in america. Jane wells has learned that they pay all the income tax. 106 of income taxes. You heard that right. They pay more than 100 . How is that possible . Stay tuned for this stunni...

Again, more fundamentals. Earnings palooza comes your way with at t, young branum brands. Amgen and gilead. Well have the information first. The analysis, the market reaction, everything you need to know coming up on the closing bell today. Also, should you be allowed to accumulate stock in a company you know will be a takeover target . Some say thats what bill ackman did. The former head of the securities and Exchange Commission harley pitt weighs in exclusively about whether or not its legal. ...

At t and yahoo reporting after the bell five ten minutes afterwards so well have plenty of coverage on that. Earnings continue to be a theme all day. We have also got an eye on the nasdaq which is lagging again today. Part of that has to do with the intersection of two stories right now. The stock story of the day no doubt is apple which has been crushed. Lets look at the shares at the moment. Theyre down 7. 6 . A big move for this name. There are some people who believe this is a buying opportu...

Stretched, as she put it in her semiannual report to congress. It was probably more specific than any fed chair has ever been about targeted groups of stocks, and it certainly caught wall street and investors by surprise. Well have much more on ms. Yellen with analysis and views you will not find anywhere else, coming up here. Now, despite yellens warning, overall, the markets still on the cusp of new highs today. The dow only needs to gain 13 points to close to be a new record. Were above the 1...

Economist marty feltstein and Hank Greenberg all in the house. So much to speak about with each of them. Dont misa moment. Join us, coming up. Thats it, thats all we could find . We have more, actually. What a great lineup it is. Apples big day, big news as well. What are investors saying . Thats going to be key. The stock is acting true to form on a delivery day if you will. The stock runs up, goes to the big unveil. Weve seen this before. Sell on the news . Yes. Lets check the markets right he...

132 points at one time. and were heading back in that direction again. >> we are indeed. 102 high for the dow. as we follow the markets, were following the developing story, john corzine, former disgraced new jersey governor, may be facing a lawsuit from the government for his role in the collapse in the mf global and the disappearance of $1 billion in client money. now, people are asking why are these civil charges and not criminal? a full report coming up. and also, the big reveal....

greek protest, we want to check the european markets. theyre lower across the board and significantly so. all right, well show you the greece, portugal, italy, greece and spain and also one comment, one comment here that i want to make. theres a couple significant things that have happened this week. if you determined on whether theres going to be contagion here. portugal was able to issue debt yesterday. in terms of the last time they had the bid-to-cover ratio at three times. this ti...

and, therefore, were going to get revenue improvement. were getting earnings improvement. but the key is to get revenue improvement. and there are going to be encouraging signs before year end. >> 10% is not bad, but if 90% of the people feel better than they did a year ago, then we could see it. >> look, we dont need to come down a lot. we just need to peak and start ticking down. and thats what i think were going to see. >> all right. byron, thank you very much for joining us. apprec...