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. >>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib brought to you in part by. >> thestreet.com. founded by jim cramer, thestreet.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alert plus service is home to his multi million dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> loving it? not last month, not in the u.s. but mcdonalds sales were strong in china where the world's largest restaurant chain is working hard to beef up its business in that important market. >>> the clock is ticking, time is running short for congress to raise the nation's borrowing limit. tonight, house republicans are meeting. what is on the agenda and what could come of it? >>> financial security, aol's ceo altered the company's 401 k plan and reversed course, but the move begs the question, how vulnerable are your retire the benefits? that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for monday, february 10th. >>> good evening everybody. i'm sue herrera in this week for susie gharib. >> i'm tyler mathisen, welcome everybody. we begin with news ab

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. brought to you in part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> surgeon the street. stocks have their best four-day streak in almost two yeaas the fed chief puts investors in a buying mood. >>> moving forward, the house votes to extend the nation's borrowing limit without the political drama of last year. can investors breathe a sigh of relief? >>> food stocks fried. con-agra and dean foods warn of tough times ahead sending shares tumbling. what's behind the weak outlook and is it cause for concern? all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for tuesday, february 11th. >>> good evening, everybody. i'm tyler mathisen. >> and i'm sue guererra in for susie gharib. >>he new fed chairman assures that if the economy continues to gain strength -- in order to boost the financial sys

i'm tyler mathisen. susie gharib has the night off. mark twain reports of the death of the big bookstore may have been greatly exaggerated. borders may have closed, so did walden books but barnes & noble has survived. its market value has steadily fallen and it's struggled to take on the internet and e books but it is still here. it's survived by changing and adapting and being at the forefront of the e book revolution with its nook e reader and now takeover offer for that beaten down chain. along with its nook unit. from a little known investment firm called g asset management. initially investors sent shares of the 128-year-old book seller sharply higher. at the end of the session shares had come back a little bit. they still ended up by a solid 5.5%. courtney reagan joins us now with more on the takeover offer and what it could mean for america's biggest book seller. this really sort of came out of nowhere, at least it did today. >> yeah, most certainly, tyler. barnes & noble has gone through numerous changes over the last few years

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. brought to you in part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> megamedia deal. the nation's largest cable operator, comcast, wants to get even bigger. it plans to buynumber two. time warner. what will the regulators say? >>> shoppers stayed home last night causing retail sales to drop. how much is due to the weather and is it cause for concern? >>> and cisco skids. shares slump as the maker of networking gear faces fresh questions over whether its turn around strategy is working. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for thursday, february 13th. >> good evening, i'm tyler mathisen. >> around i'm in for susie. we begin this evening with a megamerger in the media world. that deal that would combine the largest tv providers comcast and cable. if approved the company would

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. brought to you in part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> the winter impact. the south slammed, the northeast is next. and the impacts will be seen in things like job growth, gdp and auto sales. which numbers are most vulnerable and what do you need to watch? >>> the opposite story on the west coast where it's dry dry dry. that has farms trying to stretch every last drop of water. relying heavily on the company that can help them out. >>> high stakes vote workers at a volkswagen plant in the deep south could make history if they vote to unionize. there's also a lot on the line for big labor if it goes down in defeat. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for wednesday, february 12th. >>> good evening, everyone i-i'm sue herera. susie gharib has the evening off. >>

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. brought to you in part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> silver lining. not as many jobs were created in january as hoped but the unemployment rate dropped, and experts are saying that trends are actually encouraging. >>> from coast-to-coast. why are californians thousands of miles from the harsh east coast winter also feeling the chill? >>> and high risk, high reward. if you're looking to invest in companies with big growth potential, our market monitor guest tonight has a list of stocks that are relatively young and newly public. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for friday, february 7th. good evening, everybody. i'm bill griffeth. tyler mathisen is off again tonight. >> good evening from me as well. i'm susie gharib. american businesses didn't do much hiri

welcome to a special holiday edition of i'm tyler mathisen. suzie garding has the night off. >>> we begin with presidential trivia. under which president was the first peacetime income tax imposed. it was under president grover cleveland back in 1984, but that time it didn't last. but thanks, or maybe no thanks, to the 16th amendment, the income tax is here to stay, and tax season is now under way in earnest. so tonight we'll have some tips from some experts, ways you can avoid some surprises new this year, and how to plan ahead for changes that come with the new health care law. well, so as the clock ticks toward april 15th, there are some changes that have gone into effect this year. hampton pearson looks now at filing season 2014 and what to expect. >> the 2014 tax filing season may have started two weeks late because of the government shutdown, but if last year is any guide, by april 15th, the internal revenue service will process the neighborhood of 147 million returns, with more than 109 million taxpayers receiving refunds, averaging $27

i'm bill griffeth in for tyler mathisen. >> i'm susie gharib. what a way to kick off a new week on wall street. stocks rallied with the s&p 500 even setting a new record high. investors were in a bullish mood thanks to optimism over the latest round of corporate deal making including netflix striking a deal with comcast. we'll talk more about that subject in a few minutes. now, here is a look at the closing numbers on wall street today. the dow rose 104 points, up almost 200 points but pulled back. the nasdaq added 29 and s&p gained 11 points to 1847. >>> now that the average is on pace to end the month of february higher, the national association for business economics is wondering whether stocks will climb if economic growth slows down. steve liesman as more on why those experts are worried about a possible slow down in the economy and what could happen next. >> reporter: an economy is like a car engine. when everything works perfectly, there is a speed that can core ream the car down the road. the latest is that something isn't working right.

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib brought to you in part by. >> thestreet.com. founded by jim cramer, thestreet.com is an independent source for stock market analysis s. cry mer's action alert process is home to the multi million dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> stock market chill. february continues where january left off. in a deep freeze. the dow plunges 300 points, the nasdaq closes below 4,000. >> small caps touch correction territory, bond yield fall as gold rallies. what is pulling the market lower, and where can you find protection? >> this is a special market sell off edition of ""nightly business report"" for monday, february 3rd. >>> good evening, everyone. sell, sell and more selling. that was the story on wall street today. on this first trading day of february, stocks got slammed. market pros have been calling for correction and it looks like the major market averages edge closer to correction territory today. so what happened? a weak report about manufacturing activity in the u.s. worried investors,

i'm tyler mathisen. have a great evening, everybody. we'll see you back here tomorrow night. >>> "nightly business report" has been brought to youin part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> tonight on revolutionaries. >> our tag line is smarter planet, but it's all about information technology moving out into other problems that the world was becoming our lab. >> in nearly a century of innovation, the research labs of ibm produced breakthroughs from microchips to the computer. dr. john kelly talked with us about the ambitious agenda he is pursuing. funding is provided by the intell corporation. >> we are so glad to have you here tonight, john. you and i had a pretty fun

i'm tyler mathisen. thanks for watching. >> and i'm susie gharib. have a great evening, everyone. tyler and i will see you right back here tomorrow. >>> "nightly business report" has been brought to youin part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> tonight on "revolutionaries." >> it's not a random walk. i mean, we -- we're very disciplined in, you know, choosing where to work. ♪ >>> our look behind the scenes of silicon valley's great research labs continues. and tonight's "revolutionaries" with dr. justin ratner. just justin talks about his 40 year career at intel and in particular with the legendary cost monthlydr. steven hawkin. provided by the intel corporation. >> does it seem like it's been a long time that you've been doing what you've been doing or has th

i'm tyler mathisen. thanks for watching. >> and i'm susie gharib. have a great evening, everyone. tyler and i will see you right back here tomorrow. >>> "nightly business report" has been brought to youin part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. [ ♪music ] >> the economic problems in the neighborhood of west oakland have created a variety of artistic opportunities, not only for those who need space, but for those who need their voices heard. >> bruce beasley: if you make art for the market, you won't make good art. so you have to excite yourself and then you'll hope you'll excite other people. >> this time on spark, a few stories from west oakland. [ ♪music ] >> major funding for spark is provided by the william and flora hewlett foundation, supporting creativity and innovation in the arts since i 1967. and by the kqed campaign for the future

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. brought to you in part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> what's wrong with walmart? the world's largest retailer says it won't earn as much money this year as many analysts had hoped. what the new ceo needs to do to regain momentum in sales and the stock. >>> doozy of a deal. investors are still talking about the whopping price facebook will pay for a company that doesn't run ads and charges customers just a dollar a year. what the heck is whatsapp and who are the overnight billionaires behind it? >>> hewlett-packard, is the computermaker's turn around still clicking? what you need to know at any time about hp's earnings report. >>> good evening everyone and welcome, susie gharib has the night off. a big bounce back in the markets today with the major averages gaining back nearly

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. brought to you in part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> triple digit rally, the dow marks the best day of the year after an upbeat reading on the job market. but tomorrow's employment report will be the real test. and could determine whether the rally keeps going. >>> the road ahead, general motors reports a big profit miss. and with its global market share under pressure, will the new ceo of the largest u.s. automaker have to shift her focus? >>> new recipes. shares of green mountain soar on its deal with coca-cola. and now industry experts say the venture could change the way we drink beverages. we have all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for thursday, february 6th. >>> it was buy buy buy. that was the order of the day on wall street, sending stocks into ral

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. brought to you in part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> he has the right background to lead the company during had era. >> microsoft officially starts is ne its next chapter. is this the fresh start investors have been looking for or more of the same? >>> opportunity knocks, stocks bounce back today but have taken a beating this year, leading many to wonder if there's value to be found in some of the bluest of the blue chips. >>> like it or not, facebook turns ten. but what does the site that redefined our online lives have planned for the next decade? we have all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for sstuesday, february 4th. >>> good evening, everyone. tyler is off tonight. we begin with a historic change at microsoft today. the legendary software giant named a

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. brought to you in part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> unfollow. twitter shares plunge following the company's first report on earnings as a publicly-traded company which failed to impress investors. we're zeroing in on the one thing investors need to watch. >>> economic deep freeze. snow storms puts some hiring on hold in january, adding to evidence that the winter chill is coming at a big cost to the economy. >>> kicking the habit. cvs will no longer sell cigarettes. but will the short-term loss lead to long-heterm gains. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for wednesday, february 5th. i'm bill griffin in for tyler mathisen. >> and i'm susie gharib. nice have you here, bill. here a tweet that twitter didn't want to get. after the closing bell it released it

i'm tyler mathisen. have a great evening, everybody. we'll hope to see you back here tomorrow night. >> "nightly business report" has been brought to you in part by -- >> the street koikt. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr.  >>> tonight on "quest" -- thousands of them are sneaking through the brush statewide. they're wild boar, an invasive species with a long list of bad habits. find out what californna is doing to keep them from cutting a swath of destruction through our native flora and fauna. >>> and stargazing isn't just for phd scientists with mountaintop telescopes. meet the bay area mmn who helped bring astronomy down to earth for the est of us. >>> major funding for "quest" is provided by -- the national science foundation. the gordon and betty moore fo

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. brought to you in part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >>> record close. fed chair janet yellen puts investors in a buying mood, pushing s & p to new highs at the close. should her comments be interpreted as a green light for stock investors? >>> return to profit. a surprisingly strong quarter for electronics retailer best buy. but is it proof that the company's turn around is on solid footing? >>> and what did general motors know and when did they know it? regulators are asking whether the automaker reacted fast enough in its recall of more than 1 million cars and the issue could prove costly. we have all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for this thursday, february 27th. >>> good evening, everyone. i'm susie gharib. >> and i'm bill griffeth. look forward to an in

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susy gelen. brought to you in part by -- >> thestreet.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.c street.com. actionalertsplus.com is home to his multimillion-dollar portfolio. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> buckle up. volatility is back. the dow dives, recovers, but ends lower. logging its first january drop in four years. should investors get used to more big swings? and for how long? >>> unwelcome warning. walmart, the world's largest retailer, says it won't earn as much as expected. why? and does the new ceo have a plan to turn things around? >>> market monitor. our guest tonight is investing in a main street recovery and will name a stock he says will benefit from that. we have all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for this friday january 31st. >>> good evening, everyone, and welcome. you heard of the polar vortex? how about the stock market vortex in it sure fell this month like the only thing falling as fast as the temperatures was stock prices. add it all up or

i'm tyler mathisen. have a great evening, everybody. we'll see you back here tomorrow night. >>> "nightly business report" has been brought to youin part by -- >> the street.com. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. >> home can define who we are. for an arts organization, a home is essential. whether it's a new home for an established institution, a long-time home for a community with special needs, or a home for a particular brand of theater. home sweet home ... this time on spark. [ ♪music ] >> major funding for spark is provided by the william and flora hewlett foundation,ú supporting creativity and innovation in the arts since 1967. and by the kqed campaign for the future program venture fund with additional support from the walter and elise haas fund the george frederick jewett

i'm tyler mathisen. have a great evening, everybody. we'll hope to see you back here tomorrow night. >> "nightly business report" has been brought to you in part by -- >> the street koikt. founded by jim cramer, the street.com is an independent source for stock market analysis. cramer's action alerts plus service is home to his multimillion dollar portfolio. you can learn more at the street.com/nbr. % >> welcome. this week we are in historic niles. this year marks the 50th an searchesry an anniversary. he built a temple from the money he made. we have got lots to show you and it all starts now. ♪[ music ]