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out of technology. google beats expectations and microsoft with the first ever loss after that writedown which of course was expected. general electric beats hohny and says the growth outlook is unchanged satisfying europe is tough but within expectations. ka yak software today and fender withdrawing the offer at the last minute. what happened to chipotle? a huge slowdown in same-store sales and goldman takes it off the buy list. joining us dennis berman. a nice showdown here. i don t know what we showdown but we will look forward to it. a lot of ipo news. start with two big tech giants trading higher in premarket. google reporting second quarter profits of 10.12 a share, 8 cents above and revenues a bit shy of forecast. microsoft beat expectations ex items the dow component earned 67 cents a share, a nickel above, if you include the writedown of the online advertising unit amounts to the first quarterly net loss as a public company. dennis, talk about tec ....
abc 7 news at 5:00. and dan noyes will be tweeting live from inside of the proceedings using the hash tag mirkarimi. firefighters made quick work of a brush fire south of the oakland airport today. crews noticed smoke after 2:00 this afternoon and they found the fire burning on a strip of land on davis street. firefighters got it out and no structures were threatened. efforts to clean up a park that has become a haven for the homeless went off without a hitch. and there is kelly park not far from san jose state spartan stadium. crews cleared debris from a homeless camp. there have been several fires in the park and officials claim the blazes were the reason they say was to help people living here transition to a better place. we ve been working carefully with other partners and they re involved with homeless services so we can connect people out here in the campus with alternative housing and other services that will help them get into a better path. and the cit ....
the light rail finally in san francisco after a wrongway driver steered his way into the tracks and into the muni tunnel. it was shut down while crews there pushed that suv off of the tracks. nbc christie smith is joining us live near the tunnel and christie, you had a chance to speak with the muni worker who saw all of this. i guess it must have been a wild scene out there. reporter: we spoke with a muni worker who said he couldn t believe his eyes because he says the driver blew past not one, but two signs out here that clearly say do not enter and he went right into the tunnel where trains would be coming out right at him, but fortunately, he wasn t hit. instead, he went quite a ways in and ran into a wall. a worker ran in and snapped a picture saying the driver told him when he got out i m not from here, but what a mess near the dubois tunnel at 6:00 for the commuters just trying to get downtown into work. trains couldn t roll through for a time and the bus bridge ....