2,000 offices planning to close their doors in march. >> we just heard the opening bell. what is in store for the markets? >> a flat open, a big earnings week. mcdonald's fourth quarter earnings were in line with estimates, thanks to the mcrib and mccafe. we will hear from american express after the close. analysts are warning even if we get strong earnings it may not be enough to lift the markets. a quick check on stocks, the dow up five, the nasdaq up slightly. >> alison, thank you very much. the news out of moscow. the blast at the airport there. matthew chance, what can you