report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> wall street and washington. the two intersected today when some of the biggest names in business from walmart to exxon mobile asked the president about some of the biggest issues facing their companies and the economy. >> and there's one matter that could keep business leaders up at night in the new year. we'll tell you what it is. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for wednesday, december 3rd. >> good evening, everyone. i'm sue herera. susie gharib is off tonight. >> i'm tyler mathisen. welcome. >>> modest gains for stocks today. enough to knock record closing for the dow and s&p 500. we do begin tonight with a meeting of the business round table. a collection of top chief executives from some of the nation's biggest companies. weighing

this is tyler mathisen, susie gharib has the night off. major closing highs for the indexes and lows like plummeting crude oil prices. that wasn't all that happened this year in the world of business. the economy and the job market hit a number of milestones as well. the health care sector dominated deal making, recalls royaled the auto business and a chinese ecommerce company called ali baba, tonight we look back on 2014, the year that was. >> with the dow notching record highs more than 30 times and the s&p about 50, the bull market is now more than 5 years old. but 2013's perpetual push upward bumped into appear old acquaintan , volatility. in november, stocks bounced up to new highs but in december, there was another slide. stock prices waivered as the federal reserve prepared to end the economic stimulus program. tongue over the taper hung over the clouds like a year ago. now still about the fed but the question is when it will begin to push interest rates back up? can the economy handle higher interest rates? well, employment numbers

report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>>>> in the fast lane, falling discounts got people into the auto showroom driving off with new cars as a handful of automakers post their best monthly sales figures in years. >> breakthrough drug, the promising new treatment that could potentially help millions of americans with alzheimer's. >>> stocking stuffers, why you might be surprised by the companies outperformed the holiday season the past ten years. all that and more for "nightly business report" tuesday december 2nd. good evening, everybody, i'm sue herrera. susie gharib has the night off. >> with the dow reaching an all time closing high on cyber monday, strong auto sales in november. learned about them today and an increase in construction spending in the month of october. spending on both public

report" with tyler mathisen and susie e gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> when mario speaks, the markets listen. today, there were some sharp reaction and confusion when the head of the european central bank didn't say what investors wanted to hear. >>> from russia with love, a defiant vladimir putin addresses parliament as the country and economy fall on hard times ncht and bringing it home. what all the global head winds could mean for the u.s. economy and your money. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for thursday, december 4th. >> good evening, everyone. wall street was talking about mario and the world economy today. we're talking about mario, the head of europe's central bank. investors are disappointed that he said he will wait a bit more before launching a stimulus plan to boost europe's economy. those

report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- arts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> blockbuster gains. employers were hiring last month adding more workers to their payrolls than they have in years putting 2014 on track for the labor market's best 12 months since 1999. >>> new records and as the dow closes in on 18,000, our guest tonight still finds value in this market. >>> and battle against bacteria. meet the entrepreneur shining a light, a bright one, on the growing problem in the health care industry. we have all that and more on "nightly business report" for friday, december 5th. >> and good evening, everyone. welcome. now, the job market is partying like it's 1999. and with good reason. not since that year has the u.s. economy been on pace to add so many jobs over a 12 month period. today, the data crunchers formerly known as the labor department reported a s

report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> shake it off. that's what investors did today after global worry sent stocks sharply lower at the open. what today's turnaround may signal for your investments and your money. >> new rules, why the federal reserve wants to make it more costly to be a big bank>>> and rust rebound. america's heartland undergoing an economic transformation, but can this region known for its manufacturing path reinvent itself? we have all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for tuesday, december 9th. >> good evening, everybody. glad you could join us. stiff losses and then most of them erased. it started with china and then grease. that worry spread to our own markets when the opening bell rang this morning. the dow out of the blocks tumbling as much as 220 point

report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> stocks rock. the declines sharp and severe. the dow jones industrial average falls more than 260 points, as catering crews rattles investors. >> the fast and furious selling in the oil marketssent prices at the barrel, lowest since mid 2009. >> whether there's more selling ahead and the way to ride out the volatility. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for wednesday, december 10th. >> good evening, everyone. >>> we begin tonight with two big selloffs. a massive pullback in stocks which followed another sharp drop in the price of oil. after reports showing u.s. energy stockpiles grew while global energy forced strength. it was a nasty day on wall street. stocks tumbled with the selloff into the close. the dow sold 268 points and nasdaq lo

report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> crude correction oil falls more than 10% this week alone. it now sits at its lowest level in nearly 6 years. >>> the dow dropped more than 300 points thanks to that cratering crude. the industrial average having its worst week in more than three years. >> the bright side, this week's market monitor said the plunge in oil is a gift for investors. he said he's got some packages you should unwrap. all that and more for this friday, december 12th. >>> good evening, everyone. a dramatic selloff in stocks today with the dow tumbling more than 300 points. the selloff snapped a streak of 7 winning weeks in a row for the market. we'll have more on that in just a moment. but we begin tonight with the price of oil, which also sells today and sell hard to a nearly six-

report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> hay did l did l and the dow jumps over the moon. the big chip barometer rockets 409 in two days. can you trust this rally? what's next for stocks? >>> don't blame me. russia targets oil for economic woes. geoff cutmore reports from moscow on how long putin thinks the troubles will last. and sony blinks. the studio pulls the movie "the interview" before released caving to hacker threats. julia boorstin tells how the decision is going down in hollywood. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for thursday, december 18th. good evening everyone and welcome. susie gharib has the night off. >>> no one seems willing to say it, at least not in so many words but stock investors have acted over the past two days as if the federal reserve sent off an al

report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> big finish. storks on pace for another strong year of gains. what does 2015 hold for equities and what are some must own names for the new year? >> buy or rent. home price gains are slowing while rents are soaring. will 2015 be the year more renters turn into homeowners? >> and writing the rules. more banking restrictions coming that could mean big changes for that industry. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for tuesday, december the 30th. good evening, everybody. yes, only one more day left of the year. i'm bill griffeth in tonight for tyler mathisen. >> as bill said one more year for trading and what a year for wall street with unprecedented gains. broke through the 18,000 mark and topped 2,000 for the first time ever. today, stocks e

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>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> home stretch. december a traditionally strong month for the markets gets off to a not so strong start with oil and retail in focus. >>> crude shock. what could happen to one of the greatest american economic success stories. north dakota's backen shale if prices continue to tumble. >>> and what, me worry? why retailers say they're not concerned about black friday's softish sales. all that and more on "nightly business report" for monday, december 1. good evening, glad you could join us. susie gharib has this evening off. december is traditionally a strong month for the markets but there was no santa claus rally today no, siree. oil prices went on a confounding ride, down and then up, and stocks seemed caught in oil's spell. but that wasn't all. stocks were

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>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> burger blues. mcdonald's posts its biggest domestic same-store sales drop in more than a decade. and investors hit the eject button. if mcdonald's is getting it wrong, which company is getting it right? >>> losing energy. cruise prices fall to a fresh five-year low. and now some big oil companies may be forced to rethink their spending plans for 2015. >>> and cashing in. put your money in the stock market or use it to buy a home? what some experts say is the better way to build wealth. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for monday, december 8th. >>> good evening, everyone. a one, two, three punch today from energy te, technology and , burgers. stocks fell as oil prices sank. we begin tonight with that dow component. mcdonald's. the world

report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> yellin speaks and the markets listen. and take off after the federal reserve said it would be patient about raising interest rates. >>> and historic overture. president obama said america will normalize relations with cuba reversing 50 years of u.s. policy and quite likely creating opportunities for business and investors. >>> ruble rebound. russian currency stabilizes after extraordinary measures from the central bank and finance ministry. we'll take you to moscow for the very latest. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for wednesday, december 17th. good evening, everyone. and welcome. susie gharib has the night off. >>> it was a day of major developments on multiple fronts and big swings up in the value of your stock holdings. the bigge

report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >> yes, i think they made a mistake. >> simple as that. president obama disagrees with sony's decision to pull the movie "the interview" as the fbi confirms north korea was behind the hack and now, some say the impact on business is just starting to be felt. >> deep in the heart of texas, crude prices fall for four straight weeks down 50% from its highs this year and perhaps no place to pressure more than midland, texas. >> battered and bruise but ready to break out. our market monitor has a list out of favor stocks he says may be ready to turn. all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for friday, december 19th. >> good evening, everyone. >>> make it three in a row. stocks rally for the third straight day closing out with the biggest weekly gain s

report" with tyler mathisen and susie gharib. funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> 18,000. the dow marks a new milestone as a nearly six year bull market charges ahead. we look at the drivers and examine what might lie ahead. >>> rapid expansion. stocks take off after the u.s. economy shows its strongest growth since 2003. can it continue? we have all that and more for tuesday, december 23rd. >> good evening, everyone and hohoho. topped 18,000 for the first time ever today and it closed above that milestone too. sprinting from 17,000 to 18,000 in just 119 trading days. now, that's fast but not the fastest move, not by a long shot. back in 1999, the dow jumped a thousand points in 24 trading days. why the big spike today? you can thank the bold, burly u.s. economy. we learned today it grew at a 5% annual pace in the year recorded. that's t

i'm tyler mathisen. thank you so much for watching. have a great evening and hope to see you right back here tomorrow night. >>> "nightly business report" has been funded in part by -- thestreet.com and action alerts plus where jim cramer and fellow portfolio manager stephanie link share their investment strategies, stock picks and market insights. you can learn more at thestreet.com/nbr. >>> this time on "spark" -- first, "spark" joins renowned visual artist kerry james marshall as he creates two massive new murals in sf moma's atrium. >> i wanted to completely transform the entire atrium into something else to try and compete with the architecture. >>> next, performer dan hoyle gets to work on a one-man show based on his experiences driving through small-town and rural america. >> part of what made me begin this show was wanting to do political theater that had conservative characters. >>> then, the modern dance company levydance collaborate on a piece based on a previously untold family history -- next on "spark."