| The KUIK Closing Market Report for Wednesday, February 19: | |||||||
| Markets ended mixed. | |||||||
| Direction | Change | Units | Last | Time | Change | ||
| Dow | Down | (90) | points | 16,041 | 2:04 PM | ||
| S&P500 | Down | -0.65% | percent | 1,829 | (12.01) | ||
| Nasdaq Composite | Down | -0.82% | percent | 4,238 | (34.83) | ||
| 30 Year Treasury | Up | 3 | Basis Points | 3.71 | Annual Yield | ||
| Wal-Mart , the largest U.S. private employer, is breaking with trade groups and other businesses and said it’s looking at supporting a hike in the federal minimum wage, according to Bloomberg, citing a company spokesman. The company is debating the impact of increased costs against the potential benefit of increased consumer spending at its stores. | |||||||
| Serving the West Side first I am Bill Roller of BR Capital for AM 1360 KUIK. | |||||||
| http://www.marketwatch.com/story/wal-mart-considers-supporting-wage-hike-report-2014-02-19?dist=markets | |||||||
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