KQED Nightly Business Report October 12, 2016
Taketogether, it was a recipe for a down day, and that is exactly what we got. The mainly indexes all falling 1 or more. The Dow Jones Industrial average off 200 points to 18,128. The nasdaq declined 81, and the s p 500 was off 26. A shadow was cast over the Broader Market when alcoa reported weaker than expected results to kick off earnings season. The stock fell 11 . Its worst day in more than seven years. And this was the last report for alcoa before it splits into two. Morgan bre dives deeper into the metal companys results. While alcoa reported higher quarterly profits, revenue slipped as...