Ford Motor Company took advantage of a recent rally in its stock price today and sold close to 300 million new shares. A few banks are also hitting up the markets for cash, and so far investors are biting. Amy Scott explains how it works.
News about stress tests have been leaking all week. Edward Hadas of financial Web site Breaking Views tells Renita Jablonski how that's helped markets, and why rallies give banks hope for raising the needed $75 billion.
Steve Chiotakis talks to Bill Stone, Chief Investment Strategist at PNC Wealth Management, about the bank stress tests, jobless claims and retail sales.
Steve Chiotakis talks to Sam Stovall,
Chief Investment Strategist at S&P Equity Research, about the market's reaction to today's biggest business headlines.
Steve Choitakis talks to Lance Pan,
Director of Investment Research at Capital Advisors Group in Boston, about the implications of a Chrysler bankruptcy for the nation's economy.
Steve Chiotakis talks to Bill Stone, Chief Investment Strategist at PNC Wealth Management, who takes a deeper look at what's behind the GDP number and consumer spending.
Steve Chiotakis talks to Juli Niemann, analyst at Smith, Moore and Company, about whether Bank of America and Citigroup's need for capital is a cause for alarm.
The economic effects of the swine flu outbreak could trickle down to everything from trade to travel to day-to-day purchases. Steve Chiotakis talks to Sam Stovall from S&P Equity Research.
How are the financial markets reacting to the Treasury's stress tests? Steve Chiotakis talks to analyst Juli Niemann live from Smith, Moore and Company.
Has Wall Street become numb to the rising jobless numbers? Steve Chiotakis asks Bill Stone, Chief Investment Strategist at PNC Wealth Management, and gets his reading on today's earnings reports.
