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U.S. stocks closed slightly higher in languid trading on Wednesday, with little market-moving news to fuel conviction as the S&P 500 hovered just below bull market confirmation.
The company has been testing 280 character tweets with a small group of users since september and interestingly, twitter said that after the novelty tweeting more characters wore off, most people in the test group stopped tweeting the full length, 5% of their tweets were longer than 140 characters. the new limit will roll out to twitter users in nearly all of the 40 languages that twitter supports. look out for the president's tweets. look out. >> i say brevity is the by-product of vigor, the fewer words used better. let's check on the money stream. stocks mixed after the dow hit the fourth cl...
Start." it's money time this morning. stock future it's are stronger than a better than expected earnings report from apple. also, another record high on wall street tuesday. the dow industrials finishing at a closing high, the 28th this year. 28 closing highs this year. the dow finishing with a gain. the nasdaq and s&p closing lower. now the details on apple's earnings. turns out that iphone demand was better than wall street thought. apple sold more than 31 million last year. look, they were pretty gloomy expectations. it's not to say everything is great over there at apple. profits sank. ...
Vision in yellow. >> poppy harlow business rules. >> mixed earnings alcoa's earnings came out after the close. major markets finishing higher across the board. the dow, s&p 500, less than 2% below an all-time closing high, meantime news out of barnes & noble, the ceo is out, william lynch resigned yesterday after three years at the helm of the ailing book seller. the nook sales fell 34% the company lost $118 last quarter. credit cardholders you are becoming much more responsible about paying your bills on time, delinquencies on bank issued cards fell to 2.41% in the first quarter, that is th...
In today's money minute, let's take a look at the markets right now. the dow and the s&p 500, ever closer now to the record highs with the dow jones up by 56. the s&p up by 7. and the nasdaq up by 20. but green arrows across the board, very strong closing out the week. it is an all-time high that was set back on october 19th of 2007, the s&p is about 63 points from the closing high that was also set back on october the 9th of 2007. something to watch there. meantime, this is treasury secretary tim geithner's last day on the job and the legacy debated. joining me is zach carabel. so debate it...