>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >>> out of patience? stocks tumble as hiring surges and pressure ramps up on the federal reserve to possibly hike interest rates sooner rather than later. >>> a taste for apple. the most valuable company join the most prestigious stock market index. >>> meet the men who are findi a high-tech solution to an everyday problem and creating jobs in the process. all of that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for friday march 6th. >>> good evening, everyone and welcome. a surprise addition to the exclusive dow jones industrial. apple will soon join the blue chip index, but we begin tonight with the blowout february employment report and how stocks reacted to it. 295,000 jobs were created last month. many more than expected making it the 12th straight month in which at least 200,000 new jobs were added. the unemployment rate dipped to 5.5% a level not seen in nearly 7 years. sometimes what's good for main street isn't welcome news on wall street. many say the strong economic data could pressure the fed

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >>> green shoots. the head of the european central bank more upbeat on the economy than quite a while and tells investors something they've been eager to hear. >>> down beat forecast. the world's second largest economy cut growth target to the lowest level in more than 15 years. and now the government has a plan to increase spending. >>> stress test. banks once again under the micro microscope to see if they can stand the market shock. more tonight on "nightly business report" for thursday march 5th. >>> good evening, everyone and welcome. europe. it's been one of the global economies weak spots and today, the head of the european central bank took the next step in his battle against that sluggishness rising unemployment and the risk of deflation in the euro zone. mario draghi considered confidence in europe something not heard in a while and massive bond buying program will begin in just a few days. today, reaction was in the currency market as the euro fell below the level for the first time in 2003.

report" with tyler mathisen and su. >>> adding to a most volatile week. two major reasons behind the market's big swing. >>> weather the storm. our market monitor has a list of stocks to buy that may provide some stability for your portfolio. >> and getting short. when does betting against a stock go from a legitimate investment strategy to a down right vendetta? all that and more on "nightly business report" for friday 13th of march. >>> good evening, everyone and welcome. friday the 13th lived up to its name on wall street turning into an unlucky day for stocks. the dow jones industrial average tumbled 175 points to 17,749. its fourth triple digit move in five sections. midday the index off as much as 55 points. nasdaq sank 21 and the s&p 500 off 12. all the s were lower for the week and it was the third straight weekly decline for the dow and the s&p 500. as for crude, prices sank. wti nearing its 2015 closing lows after the international energy agency said u.s. production continues to climb despite low prices. bob pisani at the new york stock exchange

with tyler mathisen and su herera. >>> nasdaq 5000 almost 15 years to the day. the index closes above that key level. but this time around it's different. >>> life after buffett on the 50th anniversary of the helm of birkshire hathaway. who may be next in line to succeed him. "nightly business report" for monday march 2nd. >>> good evening, everyone. welcome to march. it was a long road back but the nasdaq once synonymous with the dotcom bubble climbed above the 5,000 level for the first time in almost 15 years, march of 2000 to be exact. only the third time by the way, that the nasdaq composite index has closed above that symbolically significant number 5,000. it was a record day, by the way, for the dow jones industrial average, up nearly 156 points. it finished at 18,288. the nasdaq closed 44 points higher. it was 5,008. the s&p 500 also at a new all-time closing high up 12 points to finish the day at 2,117. berttha coombs joins us with what drove the index to this level. hi, bertha. >> it's been an amazing ride tyler. 15 years ago, you had stocks that traded

>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >>> wall street wallops. stocks turn negative for the year as the dollar soars and investors grow concerns about when the federal reserve will make its next move. >>> dollar drama. the fast and furious rise in the greenback is jarring markets across the globe hitting energy and potentially pressuring profits of u.s. companies. we examine the consequences. >>> game changer? could hbo's new service potentially shake up the television industry as we know it? all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" for tuesday, march 10th. >>> good evening, everyone and welcome. send your children to another room. cover the ears of the impressionable. it was an x-rated day on wall street. call it 50 shades of ugly. not just here in the u.s. but around the globe. the dough jones industrial average suffered a 332 point loss to close at 17,662. its second worst day of the year. the gains of the year so far, gone. the nasdaq off 82. the s&p 500 dropping 35. those declines amounted to 1.7% or more. big part of the probl

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>>> this is "nightly business report," with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >>> wall street jumps. stocks take off as investors applaud the dollar taking a break from its fierce rally. >>> oil slumps. crude hit the lowest level in six years. a top strategist says what happens next and what may happen after that. >>> the federal reserve meets this week. will the central bank tweak its interest rate hikes. all that and more for march 16th. >>> welcome. stocks got a jump on st. patrick's day today. the major indexes were all in the green, fueled by a weaker dollar and a better than 2% drop in oil prices. the pullback in the dollar was welcomed since the currency has risen about 12% so far this year. and it has pressured stocks heavily at tim. the rising dollar can sap the profits of big companies that export or do a lot of business outside the u.s. yet the strength of today's rally was a bit of a head scratcher. it really wasn't that much news to drive s the dow was up 228 points to close 17,977. the s&p 500 went along adding 27. >> the rally caught some by surprise considering there'

>>> this is "nightly business report," with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >>> mark why your calendar the second in command at the federal reserve, yes, you could expect a rate hike this year. >>> tense talks between germany and greece with little sign of progress as reports surface that greece will soon run out of money. >>> and startling statistics how did the american retirement crisis and it is that get so bad? and can anything be done? all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" fo >>> good evening, everyone. investors have been hanging on the federal reserve's every word. the second in command reiterated that the fed is on track to raise short-term rates at some point this year. but stanley fisher made it clear that the path ahead will be anything but smo and st. louis fed president james bullard also warned of potential volatility. but this time in the equity markets as the federal reserve gets ready to raise its benchmark interest rate. >> the temper tantrum in the summer of 2013 was all about markets being surprised that the fed was going to pull back on qe sooner

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report," with darl tyler mathisen and sue ha rer a. >> investors mark the fifth anniversary of the bull market. but will the run lose the cs-7. >>> mcdonald's reports another month of weak sales. what the new ceo plans to do to improve business. >> credit relief why mistakes on your credit report determine whether you get a mortgage a student loan even a job just got easier to fix. that and more tonight on "nightly business report," monday shall march 9th. >>> welcome. what better way to mark the sixth anniversary of the bull market one of the longest in history, than with a rally. stocks bounced back today, helped by a couple billion-dollar deals, much different from what we witnessed on this day in 2009 when the u.s. was in a deep recession housing had collapsed, and lehman brothers had gone under. fast forward six years, the s&p 500 has more than tripled since bottoming, led by consumer discretionary stocks. nine stocks have gained more than 1,000%. today the dow jones industrial average closed up nearly 139 points to finish just under 18,0. the nasdaq added 15 and the s&p 500 tacked

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>>> this is "nightly business report" with tyler mathisen and sue herera. >>> some being patient? the federal reserveby gins byegins its two-day policy meeting. will the fed raise rates and for how much and for how long? >>> many blame the winter weather for poor housing starts but is there something bigger at play? >>> oracle becomes the latest company to see its profits hit by a stronger dollar. >>> all that and more tonight on "nightly business report" on st. patrick's day. tuesday, march 17th. >>> good evening, everyone. and welcome. it was a day unlike other days before a federal reserve press confereny it is quiet and speculators hesitate to take position but not today. as the fed's two-day meeting got under way, the dow jones industrial average saw its second triple lseventh triple-digit move in the last eight. the nasdaq rose about eight points. the s&p 500 was off nearly seven. the federal reserve so far has been patient in raising interest rates. but that could change tomorrow. as many speculate, the central bank is laying the groundwork for its first hike in almost a de

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