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Employer in the country is making a big investment in its employees. Walmart hikes to 9 above the federal minimum wage. The Worlds Largest retailer has been under pressure from organized labor group demanding higher pay and better benefits. Reported earnings today. They topped expectations but it did cut Sales Outlook citing the stronger dollar. Investors pushed shares of walmart lower likely worried about the bottom line of worker pay initiative. It was the worst performing stock in the Dow Jones Industrial average today. Courtney reagan now with more on walmart and what was behind the compan...

Employer in the country is making a big investment in its employees. Walmart hikes to 9 above the federal minimum wage. The Worlds Largest retailer has been under pressure from organized labor group demanding higher pay and better benefits. Reported earnings today. They topped expectations but it did cut Sales Outlook citing the stronger dollar. Investors pushed shares of walmart lower likely worried about the bottom line of worker pay initiative. It was the worst performing stock in the Dow Jones Industrial average today. Courtney reagan now with more on walmart and what was behind the compan...

Despite increased tensions in the middle east. Isis takes full control of the iraqi city ramadi while saudi resumes strikes. Back to monday morning once again. Lots to talk about. Weve got some Interesting Data out of china as well as a big guest coming up on that and lots more u. S. Data last week. It was disappointing. It doesnt matter though. I think theres a big factor as well in what weve seen in equity markets last week which is in general we feel weve been in a riskier mode. That said the u. S. Dollar has been losing ground. Thats allowing u. S. Equities to out perform last week and hit...

Realtors and builders are building up for the spring home buying season. Will warmer weather offset the recent drop in sales . We will find out. I amme to Market Makers, Stephanie Ruhle. I am matt miller in for Erik Schatzker. He is in a much drier place. There is a lot going on today. Top business stories, another turn in the crisis in the ukraine. In day after 25 people died violence, the western ukrainian region has declared independence from the central government. They want closer ties to the west. The president has been meshing the country closer to Vladimir Putin and russia. The leader ...

Futures meantime okay. 10year yields not moving a whole lot and may not until we get the fed statement tomorrow. Our road map begins with apple, profit and revenue did beat the street last night but margins are below expectations. Sears has considered breaking off its lands end and sears auto businesses. Facebook looking for the social marketing revolution. And nbc reporting the Obama Administration knew millions would not be able to keep their Health Insurance under the new Affordable Care act. First up, though, apple did beat the street last night with its fiscal Fourth Quarter numbers. Prof...