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Youre looking at the cac, and the dax up as well. Lets take a look at crude before we get to merger monday or unmerger monday. The wti trading at 4 45. 63. Halliburton and baker hughes scrapping a deal, following opposition from european and u. S. Antitrust regulators. It would have combined the second and Third Largest Oil Services Company and it raised concern it would result in higher prices. Last month, the Justice Department filed a law suit to stop the deal. And as a result, halliburtons going to pay baker hughes a 3. 5 billion breakup fee. I guess you could argue both sides of this, and...

Earnings today after the bell and the two companies have one thing in common investors are disappointed. First netflix. Shares falling and falling hard initially in afterhours trading. The Video Streaming Service says it wont add as many subscribers this quarter as expected. The reason, price increases. And on the other hand, the numbers for the most recent quarter werent bad. Not bad at all. In fact, the Company Earned 6 cents a share, doubling expectations of 3 cents a share. Revenue a little shy of estimates but up 24 from the prior year. It was, however, the subscriber forecast that got sh...

Their highs of the year and the two things that helped get them there are the same two things that held the Broader Market back for so long, china and the financials. Data out of china overnight put po expan in a buying mood. For the first time in nine months but it was earnings from jp morgan that sparked rally in the beleaguered Banking Sector helping stocks across the board. By the closing bell all the indexed gained more than 1 . The Dow Jones Industrial average rose 187 points 17,908. The nasdaq added 75. The s p 500 was up 20. Bob pisani has more on the rally in the years worst performin...

Ibm and netflix, both reported earnings today after the bell and the two companies have one thing in common investors are disappointed. First netflix. Shares falling and falling hard initially in afterhours trading. The Video Streaming Service says it wont add as many subscribers this quarter as expected. The reason, price increases. And on the other hand, the numbers for the most recent quarter werent bad. Not bad at all. In fact, the Company Earned 6 cents a share, doubling expectations of 3 cents a share. Revenue a little shy of estimates but up 24 from the prior year. It was, however, the ...

Prices. When those prices drop, people start buying stocks. Thats how you can have a day like this one, one that started with a horrendous terrorist attack in brussels, which justifiably brought down almost everything at the opening, then a rally in the afternoon. Dow only falling 41 points, s p declining 0. 9 , nasdaq advancing 0. 27 . By the end of the day, the stocks getting hit were the ones directly related to travel and leisure. Those companies will suffer because of a loss in business as the world is on edge. Makes people want to stay at home. The rest of the market was able to mount so...