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afternoon the associated press tweeted about explosions at the white house and injuries to president obama. >> that immediately sent wall street off into a tailspin for a dramatic few minutes. >> to have that kind of impact from a 140 character tweet, that is actually quite significant. >> stephen: now, it turned out to be false information. still it was the most earth-shattering tweet since the twit-pic of dan kissing ali when he's still dating jessica. i mean hash tag man slut. it turns out the a.p.'s twitter feed was hacked by a group calling itself the syrian electronic army. i saw them at bonnaroo in 2006. they're amazing. anyway, it fooled wall street but you've got to understand, these traders on wall street are only human. except this one time. >> human beings weren't making these trades. these were computers. algorithms designed to scan the headlines and find negative or positive words and then help companies profit on the results. >> they're looking for key words like explosion, white house, president, obama. they read those words in that fake a.p. tweet and immediately triggered
. >> thanks, greg. our top story tonight why is jodi arias tweeting while she's on trial for the teleprompter not moving while i'm talking? there we go. because that's what we do now. >>> plus washington's state's attorney general sues a flower shop owner for refusing to sell flowers for a gay wedding. >>> and finally, what happens when we send bill shuchultz outo check out wrestlemania. hopefully wrestlers gang up on him. a death valley driver, eight choke slams, a cross face chicken wing, six texas kroefr leafs, two cross arm breakers, a tongue and death grip and finally a scorpion death lock leaving him so broken and mangled he doesn't have the strength to cry even though he's about to find out that for him the pain is just beginning. greg. >> thanks, andy. >> you betcha. >> all right. i'll see you later. >>> let's welcome our guests. she's so cute that butterflies get dana tattoos on their lower back. i'm here with dana, former white house press secretary, hip-hop artist and one of my thousands of co-hosts. and if wittiness were the wall street journal, i'd wait for him to come on my door
suspect two younger brothers sent out weeks before his unselling tweets one out before the boston explosion. >> reporter: and this tweet he was responding to someone else is tweets boston marathon isn't a place to smoke bell >> reporter: on april 7, 2001 week before the bombing if you have the knowledge and inspiration all is left is to take action. we only see half the conversation with this tweet about an hour later he tweet there are people who know the truth but stay silent and they're people who speak the truth but they are but we do not hear them because they are the minority. and here's his last tweet he sent this out to state the date after the bombing i am a stress free kind of guy. j >> jacqueline: today we are in the 70's or and '80s for the most part. we are expecting some fault near the coast line tonight we are our receiving the fault up at the end up in the north. that sets we should clear that in no. share 80 and paul of to 83 in cupertino and san jose for our inland valleys '60s and 74 east bay shore 84 antioch. 60 to the north bay. the morning the the warming tre
. trying to be cool. >> jodi arias tweeting during her murder trial. first of all, she tweeted hln is an acronym for haters love negativity. jodi, if you're watching, hln isn't an ak niccronym, it's an initialism. >> it's an initialism? >> yes. >> the acronym thing, that's your buggaboo. >> is it an acronym or initialism? >> what about ald? andy levy is a doofus. if you pronounce it ald it's an acronym. if you say a-l-d, it's initials. it's not rocket science. dana, you said arias is making a mockery of these tweets and you were quite strong about it. why do you think that? >> because the jury is not allowed to look at the media, to talk about the media or say nick that's going on. in the meantime she's lobbying her case directly to the public without going through the media, which would be the traditional way of doing it. still she has to be judged by a jury of her peers. are you following me? >> no. not even a little. the jury can't read her tweets, right? >> maybe they are. that's the problem in arizona, they don't know what the jury is not seeing or haven't seen. that's why tha
read something into what was an innocent tweet about how hot cyndi lauper was as a performer, it would get the press' attention and it did, in a monster way. >> did the congressman after sparking another furor by tweeting to a long lost daughter have a point? he'll be here. >>> speaking of twitter, anthony weiner granted anguish, rambling, excruseiating series of interviews to "new york times" magazine. >>> plus, is there a war on government whistleblowers? >> i ultimately chose, a made a decision to go to the press. so i shared what was unclassified. anonymously about -- >> the obama administration has been extremely aggressive in trying to root out whistleblowers within the government. >> we'll talk to a filmmaker who says the obama administration is having a chilling effect on the press. i'm howard kurtz and this is "reliable sources." >>> the coverage of gun control was starting to fade a bit that a filibuster would block any vote in the senate. an emotional speech by president obama after he met with some of the newtown family. >> connecticut, this is not about me. this is not abo
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. >>> a fake tweet this morning briefly sends the stock market sharply lower. at 10:07 this morning, a tweet that appeared from "the associated press" said "breaking -- two explosions in the white house and barack obama is injured." the tweet was fake. the a.p. twitter account was hacked. the president's fine and there are no explosions. within minutes, the a.p. suspended its account. it released a statement saying the account had been hacked and the tweet about the white house was false. that's at about 10:12. between the hack statement and the tweet, the dow jones fell over 150 points. also markets went down. by 10:13, stock, bonds and crude oil were all trading before about where they were before the tweet. the dow is back up 123 points at 14,691. the nasdaq is up 30. s&p is up 13. >>> budget headaches strike again in contra costa county. four fire stations were shut down earlier this year and now two more could be on the chopping block. we mentioned the story on "mornings on 2" today. new at noon, sal castanedo joins us live with ri action to the possible closures -- live with the reacti
. >> i do facebook. >> stephen: do you tweet? >> no, i think i'm insecure like it's -- you know, what if you tweet and nobody tweets back? what if you tweet and you have -- if you are -- there's nothing worse than a friendless tweeter. you are wandering around in cyberspace. i do a lot of -- i text with my family and with two my chief of staff on my cell phone. that's about it. you have to understand, when i became president there was no e-mail. then e-mail was largely interoffice. >> stephen: how did you communicate? >> telephone, snail mail. blah blah. what happened was. after i was president there were blizzards of e-mails within the administration, the congress subpoenaed them all and all these young people drunk with the power of new technology said the first things that came to their heads so some of these e-mails were mildly embarrassing. >> stephen: you do not presently tweet? sir, i took the liberty of opening you a twitter account. now, president clinton was taken, william jefferson clinton was taken. [ laughter ] but pres billy jeff was available. [cheers and applause] woul
tweeted i guess tiger is bigger than golf. anything other person in the world gets dq'd. got to keep tv ratings, right. >> reporter: woods refusal to disqualify himself theomt hefou ver changes the reputation and the games. tiger himself tweeted today saying that he respects the committee's decision and he was unaware that he was breaking the rules chlths >> rob, thanks to you. tweet me at home and let us know what you think. much more ahead an "world news" saturday night. the famous model and the firestorm after she said to be totally feminine means being submissive. the debate over a wife's role when we come back tonight. [ both ] we're foodies. [ both laughing ] but our plants were starving. [ man ] we love to eat. we just didn't know that our plants did, too. then we started using miracle-gro liquafeed every two weeks. now our plants get the food they need while we water. dinner's ready. come and get it. no one goes hungry in this house. so they're bigger, healthier, and more beautiful. guaranteed. with miracle-gro anyone can have a green thumb. and a second helping. [ both laughing
of you. >>> and were you involved in an april fool's prank? vote, text us or call us, tweet us at nbcbayarea, text one for yes, two for no. we'll be right back in a moment. jumbotron, jumbot . >>> it was one of the worst injuries we've ever seen, so much so that most media outlets wouldn't show the re-play. but great news, the basketball player is doing well after successful surgery. kevin ware broke his leg in two places during the tournament game against duke. doctors say the injury won't be a career-ender, he will be back on the court maybe as early as next year. with team members and the coach visiting him in the hospital in indianapolis today, they tweeted photos all throughout. ware said he will join the team to the final four in atlanta next weekend. his injury was so shocking that many of his teammates and coaches were in tears yesterday on the court. but a much better mood today. >> in oakland, dozens of bay area activists marked the birth of chavez with a march, organizing the group by any means necessary, participants are calling for full citizenship and open borders
media sight. youssef is free on bail for a segment poking fun and morsi. the u.s. embassy tweeted this link that brings you to jon stewarts defense of youssef from earlier this week. >> for someone who spent time in jail yourself, you seem eager to send others there for the same non-crimes. they are emerging stronger and more emerged. sending them to prison is lowering the quality of prison yard athletics. >> that tweet caught the attention of egyptian officials who responded tweeting it's appropriate for a dim lotmatic mission to engage in such political propaganda. egypt is taking its toll on a leader source of revenue. "the new york times" reports since the fall of hosni mubarak, tourism is down significantly impacting 3 million people working in 70 related industries. president obama travels to colorado for stronger gun control laws in america. they responded to last year's aurora shooting requiring background checks. it's a significant component to what the president is urging congress to adopt. with them expected to vote at some point next week. the nra is pushing for a diff
. i couldn't tweet. i was under my bed hiding. the new york times didn't miss a chance to link the bombings to the gop. explosions is a reminder that atf needs a director. shame on senator republicans for blocking appointment. and then the tv host who tweeted "your reaction as a country to the boston marathon will be different if it is a muslim with a bomb or a white shooter with a gun." and then follow it up with this gem, if shooter killed 17 people in boston marathon with assault rifle it wouldn't get near the reaction it would if a terrorist kills three with a bomb. former congresswoman, mckinney, following the lead saying the bomb bombing was a, false flag carried out by our own government. she said the pattern is becoming too, too familiar. boston cops were having a bomb squad drill on the same day as. finally there is boss hogg himself michael moore who said two plus two equals and then tax day and patriots day. we get it you cor pew lent carbon footprint. as least you don't have to worry about being hurt at a marathon. jedediah, good for nick christoff. he said it was s
's why there is such a focus in this area. the boston police department sending out tweets within the last hour, advising people in the franklin street area of watertown which is just about a mile from where we are to stay inside, to go back inside their homes. this of course not long after governor patrick had actually lifted that request to stay in place. they are told to stay back inside. as you can see, i don't have access to some of the images that you do but i know you can see this intense police presence as we understand it, basically every division of the massachusetts state police is there so that includes the bomb squad, ballistics and stop which is basically the highest level of their s.w.a.t. team. they are all on-site. there are reports of different shots fired. so it is obviously developing situation, one we are monitoring closely. >> thank you, erica. right now to the best of our knowledge, police are reporting that suspect number two as identified yesterday, by the fbi and that press conference, 19-year-old american citizen is possibly, it appears, pinned down in a
terrorist act set free what went wrong against the ricin mailer. >>> and a fake tweet sends wall street into a tail spin. what the reaction says about social media and internet security. >>> good evening, i'm ken bastida. >> and i'm juliette goodrich. investigators say he was ambushed and killed for his gun during the man hunt for the boston marathon bombers. meanwhile, we're learning more about how the bombs were built and when. kpix5's allen martin tells us the suspects started shopping months ago. >> on february 6, ten weeks before the marathon bombings, dzhokhar tsarnaev walked into the fire works store and bought two lock and load kits. contained 24 shells. investigators now are trying to determine if the brothers used the black powder from those fireworks as the explosive in the pressure cooker bombs. his name was recorded in the store's computer system at the time of the sale and megan was the clerk. >> i do remember just him asking, first him having the accent and asking for the stuff. i showed him one other product, but he stressed he wanted the biggest, loudest stuff. >> n
will stop about two-thirds of the way from oakland to yerba buena island. >>> a bogus tweet about the white house shows us just how powerful the twitterverse can be. why wall street took a hit. >> and san jose city hall's most famous rooftop residents hacked. what these baby falcons are going to tell us about nature. coming up next. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, press' tweet about a white e attack. posted this >>> hacksers are blamed for an "associated press" tweet about a white house attack. the tweet posted this morning reads, breaking, two explosions in the white house and barack obama is injured. white house spokesman jay carney told reporters soon after the bogus tweet that the president was fine. the ap confirmed that its twitter account had been suspended following the hack while it works to correct the issue. >>> the dow actually turned negative after the twitter hoax. but it quickly recovered. stocks are higher today across the board with all key s&p sectors in positive territory. as you take a look right there, up 135. good day. >> looking good. >>> a bill making its way through the na could m
this wednesday, april 24th. we have some other headlines, including a tweet that sent stocks plummetplummeting. when news of the hoax was made public, they go right back up. >>> also the sequester's impact on air traffic delays spreading across the country. does congress have a plan to end the furloughs for air traffic controllers? first to our top story live at 5:30 a.m. at 30 rock in new york city. we begin with the latest from boston where according to federal officials the surviving suspect in the marathon bombing say he and his brother were self-radicalized and the attack was fueled towards their anger over the u.s. wars in iraq and afghanistan. federal authorities believe dzhokhar tsarnaev and his brother acted alone when they detonated two pressure cooker bombs. the 19-year-old who suffered gunshot wounds is listed in fair condition. officials say he claims the instructions from making the bombs came from an english language magazine supported by al qaeda's affiliate in yemen. the wife of the dead bombing suspect said it was absolute shock that her husband was involved
to send tweets on her behalf. a look at the accused killer's court commentary coming. the national hockey league joining rights with the gay rights group. that's all ahead unless breaking news changeses everything. >> first at 3:00, today is historic. that from the connecticut democratic senator richard blumenthal after some potentially sweeping changes to in the in nation's gun laws past their first test in senate. the senate cleared the way for a debate on a major gun control bill. it's what is known as cloture vote. the senate bill would expand background checks, crack down on gun trafficking and authorizing a prom for school safety. senator mitch mcconnell argued it would not help to keep firearms out of the hands of criminals. >> this will ultimately pun injury harass our neighbors and friends and family,. >> shepard: many others point to recent polls which show a vast majority of americans do indeed support stronger background checks. families of some of the sandy hook victims watched from the gallery. one sister says the bill does not go far, especially banning assault rifles. >> t
't know. >> listen, he tweeted that earlier today. i saw it come across the line. i retweeted. i couldn't believe it. set the senate aside for just a second. the house is another ball of wax. no matter what the senate does, let's assume the senate does get a bill out and they send it to the house. the nra has written these amendments for the senators to offer. even if they're all defeated, which chances are they will all be defeated. let's say it passes and it is not filibustered any of the way through. and then it gets to the house. do you think for a second that john boehner whose hold on the speakership is as ten with us as it is after these other things, and the new years eve deal, do you think he will pass that? no way. but let's go back to the senate for just a second. the senate is a big, big problem for the nra. and i'll tell you why. they have these amendments. they're floating them out there. they have members that will offer them. but harry reid will do something smart. he has the republicans in a box. he is saying regular order. he is saying he will let everybody offer these
. the fall-out from the fake let's take a closer look at the tweet. that set off this frenzy. still off-line. curtis is the mississippi suspect. curtis is an elvis empersonator who says he's been arrested multiple times in the past decade and has never been convicted. meanwhile, investigators are now focusing on this man.j-everett dutschke.searching his mississippi home today. this comes as another suspicious substance - possibly more ricin - was found at a military mail sorting facility in washingon d-c. it was discovered during routine mail screening and is being tested to determine exactly what it is. >> catherine: we're learning more from the surviving suspect in the boston marathon bombing. 19-year-old jo-har sar-nie- ev's condition - now upgraded from serious to fair. he's reportedly indicating more about a motive. with sources saying the iraq and afghanistan wars were brother as the mastermind. saying they were both motivated by extremist islamic beliefs.and watched online videos. new photos have emerged from the police shoot-out that left one brother dead. one shows the suspects
to tweet on april fools? twitter says you have to buy a vowel. five bucks a month for a, e, i, o, u. joan rivers tweets back, "twyttyr? why byy vywyls whyn yyy gyt 'y' fyr fryy? syckyrs!" beautiful ely, minnesota, banned tweeting all together today urging folks to get outdoors where only the birds tweet. mother nature's april fools joke at the ballpark. last year, 21 days over 60 degrees. this year, zero. >> reporter: how about smell searching by google nose where you can search by scent because smelling is believing. >> what does a ghost smell like? >> google nose. >> reporter: gmail today unveiled gmail blue where everything is -- well -- >> the little lines are in blue. when you go into help it's blue. >> it's gmail, only bluer. >> reporter: and boden rolled out the man skirt but when you click to pick your size, this pops up. meanwhile, back at the white house. >> i think i'm stuck. >> reporter: kevin tibbles, nbc news, chicago. >>> that's our broadcast on this monday night, april 1st as we start off a new week -- for real. thank you for being here with us. i'm brian williams. we hope
. it is significant to nadine because she used swift's songs to keep her cool. swift saw tweets about nadine and sent over this surprise. >> my mom comes over with a package and i'm like, what is that? she said it is from taylor swift. i was like -- i was -- it was amazing. i had no idea. >> could she be any cuter? she is doing fine. nadine's sister gave her a gift, a bow and arrow. police are still searching for the person who fired the arrow. >>> coming up, a doctor fired foretelling the truth got a little justice. dan noyes is here with his investigation. >> the doctor helped expose a patient gift fund. he got a settlement in this case, but what happened tonight was the icing on the cake. we will see and hear what some people were ordered to do to right a wrong. >> thank you, dan. and the teeny, tiny door that disappeared as mysteriously as it popped up. now we know who took it and why, and we'll find out what happened next and then on "jimmy kimmle live." >> music from cold war kids from the show "revolution" and bill maher is here. >> i love him. >> well why not? he is lovable. >> i read that. >
jay everett dusky. >>> tonight, the fbi is investigating what is being called the tweet heard around the world. arguably, the world's most reputable outlet, the associated press add their twitter account hacked. the fake tweet said explosions in the white house and barack obama is injured. that tweet went out this morning and sent shock waves through much of the country. minutes later, the associated press sent out a statement saying the tweet was fake and a group called the syrian electronic army took credit for the hack attack. at the time of the deadly attack. officials say the enclosures were working properly at the animal park where the lion killed an intern. investigators looked at the cages at the cat haven east of fresno and that cat sanctuary did not violate any animal welfare act policies. a lion killed diana hanson. she was cleaning the cage when he escaped and attacked her. deafties killed the animal. >>> cooler weather continues tomorrow. more fog expected around the bay area. temperatures dropping into the 70s through much of the bay area tomorrow and 60s and 70s thur
:07 this afternoon with this tweet from the associated press. "breaking: two explosions in the white house and barack obama is injured." the message went to ap's 1.9 million twitter followers and spread like a virus. retweeted almost 5,000 times within a minute. but it was a fake. ap's account had been hacked. >> it partly explains the unusual activity in the dow. >> reporter: the dow began plunging and within three minutes dropped more than 140 points. >> you looked around the floor. you saw people running, people upset, not sure what was going on. just watching this market trade lower. >> reporter: automatic trading programs kicked in. >> human beings weren't making these trades. these were computers, algorithms designed to scan the headlines and find negative or positive words and then help companies profit on the results. >> reporter: minutes after that first message ap's corporate account tweeted it was bogus and suspended the ap's twitter page. the president's spokesman reassured the public. >> i can say that the president is fine. i was just with him. >> reporter: the syrian electronic army to
us from kirkuk. stay with us. coming up, a tweet that sent wall street into a panic. a report on how syrian activists packed into the ap it -- hacked the ap. affectingresident is the banking sector. we will tell you why. >> ♪ >> for some of us over parts of europe, it is glorious at the moment, but not quite for all of us. an area of clouds marching across the northwestern parts, theng things murky for northern parts of britain and bringing some rain to the southeast. london will get to about 21 degrees on thursday. then the sunshine extensor many parts of france and across the rest of the continent as well. plenty of sunshine for most of us. that sunshine extends all the way down to athens, 26 degrees. look what's happening to the southwest. more clouds and rain. that's moving north toward from the northern parts of africa. and algiers.nis more showers through the day on thursday. they will be very heavy at times to and could cause a problem with flooding. towards the east, largely fine. cairo making it to 31 degrees. the east, it's fine for most of them. babe ruth getting to abou
with a fake tweet. and a former president celebrates his legacy. the stories made the rundown. find out next on news watch. >> on 9 panel this week, judy miller. cal thomas, jim pitchinger ton and el an ratner bureau chief of talk radio service. i'm jon scott. fox news watch is on right now. >> jon: nearly two weeks ago, two bombs exploded killing three injuring more than 260 in boston. terrorist act hijacked media coverage. press going out to cover every angle of the developing story. let's start with a fox news poll how this coverage was perceived. when it came to approval ratings of the various agencies and authorities involved. law for the time got a 91 approval rating. obama administration got a 71% approval rating on the handling of boston marathon bombings and media got 55%. does that surprise you? >> no, i think the media had a tough time struggling with the to be first and being accurate. since then we have seen four stories bubble up. the first was the effort to blame it on taxpayers and andrew wrote a great piece, ten worst media moments, the suspects as chris matthews. >> jon: we
jason collins' announcement broke this morning. celebrities and fellow athletes and politicians tweeted their support. among them, nancy pelosi, fellow stanford grad and pro at least kerry walshç jennings and spik lee used the announcement to start a new conversation with his followers online. as we mentioned, president obama called collins to offer his support. the first lady tweeted this. "so proud of you jason collins. this is a huge step forward for our country. we've got your back." former president bill clinton is proud to call jason collins a friend. it's something he tweeted earlier today. clinton also released a statement commending the athlete's courage. "i have known jason collins since he was chelsea's classmate and friend at stanford. jason's announcement today is an important moment for the professional sports and lgbt community. >> a roommate at stanford have remained friends over the years and collins came out to his old roommate a few weeks ago. kennedy today saying, "for as long as i've known jason collins, he's been defined by three things. his passion for the sport
territory. we are back to where we were. apparently, there were some issues and tweets that went out. they focus. it was a market moving event. we saw the market fell off dramatically and, right back to virtually where we were. we are about 12 points away from that level at this moment. there were some notes concerning president obama that were lost. they are now being followed up by some things that were more truthful. if you are out to lunch, you missed the whole thing. lori: we can confirm that the ap twitter account was attacked. it was to your point false. melissa: that is amazing. we are talking about the power of twitter you see the market perhaps react and respond to that. it is back to where it was now. a major stock to watch today is netflix. shares soaring today. time to make some money with charles payne. did you see what just happened? charles: so unfortunate when these things happen. one of the most amazing stealth rallies in history. it is really sad, sad stuff. i netflix. [ laughter ] my daughter is at the house on sunday. she said she is getting rid of cable and doin
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with that fake tweet from the associated press. the dow up 151. stand by for much more of the earnings from apple among others on the second hour of the "closing bell" with maria bartiromo. i'll see you tomorrow. >>> and it is 4:00 on wall street. do you know where your money is? hi, everybody. welcome back to the "closing bell." i'm maria bartiromo on the floor of the new york stock exchange. stocks in rally mode once again. investors getting set for big earnings news after the close tonight from apple. take a look at how we're settling out on the street today, and by the way, it was quite an exciting day today for the market. the dow up 150 points, finishing at the high of the afternoon, finishing at 14,718 on the industrial average. the s&p 500, also picking up 16 points on the session. better than 1% to 1,578. the nasdaq composite, up 16 points. but all was not well throughout the day. it was a fake tweet that shook the market before the close today. but rnearnings from apple are setting up to be a big story after the close as the earnings story continues. david tolisantoli, and our very own
these original tweets he tweeted again saying it just don't have to be a big announcement. that's all i was trying to say. is that a fair point that he is saying i don't care if someone is gay? >> it is a lot of build up. when anderson cooper came out of the closet and went -- and then eventually with the 15th nfl player that comes out or the mlb and who ever it is, they will have the same reaction. now that the infantry is all loosey goosy, this is the last legit myselfed homo phobia. and it may be a big deal for a moment, but he is being selfish. i agree with you about bringing somebody's race or height or temperament into the locker room. things you can't change yourself. >> i think kennedy makes a good point here. 15 years from now or two years from now, if a bunch of players and a bunch of sports come out, it is eventually not going to be a big deal. the first is always a big deal, isn't it? >> it is. but i think the main point of all of this is athletes should just stop tweeting. all you are going to do is write something stupid or send somebody a picture of your wiener and it wil
was able to help and feels lucky to be alive. >>> a bogus tweet about a terror attack on the white house sent stocks into a tailspin yesterday. a hacker group is claiming responsibility for the fake alert that caused the dow to lose about 150 points almost instantly. the tweet was contributed through the "associated press"' twitter page. kpix 5 reporter cate caugiran is in san francisco this morning to explain how a single tweet could send panic on wall street so quickly. it's amazing, cate. >> reporter: it is. we're live at twitter headquarters in san francisco. the site is trying to beef up security after this whole incident exposed a major weakness in the social media website. twitter is take a page from facebook and google. the website is employing a two- step authentication process that requires users logging in from a different location to give a password, a piece of information already registered to the device. this fake tweet was the latest in a series of high-profile attacks. analysts say this one in particular took hacking to a new level. >> it's scarier. you have to wonder if
was hacked earlier today in case you didn't hear. a fake tweet reported that the white house had been attacked and investors sold first and asked questions later. the dow was trading around the 1414,700 mark before it happened. it plunged. 14 points in two minutes before snapping back. if you h a buy order for a dow index fund in the lower range, that dip you s there, you made money. also making money, carl icahn the billionaire investor owns a 9.9% stake in netfli is reported a surprise surge in new subscribers last quarter. netflix shares soared more than 24% on the news. that means icahn net ad one-day gain, wait for it, $236 million. wow! nascar driver juan montoya making money from an unusual source this weekend. they will be his new sponsor of the sprint russ race saturday. clearly when they say it's not it is always about money. melissa: our top story tonight, apple earnings are out. their conference call is getting underway. let's go to adam shapiro on the breaking news desk. what are you hearing? >> real quick, apple after-hours is trading up almost 4%. something investors li
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erroneous tweet on associated press. the market recovered, though, as ktvu stevens tells us it exposed the dangers of social media, david. >> reporter: we learned late this morning about the group claiming responsibility for that tweet. and how law enforcement may handle future hoaxes. social media users in san francisco's financial district said they were not shocked to hear about today's the hoax. >> it was just tweeter. they -- twitter. >> the associated press says someone hacked their account and sent out a tweet that said breaking two explosions in the white house and barack obama is injured. >> i can say that the president is fine. i just with him. >> the feed has 1.9 million followers the news agency quickly responded ap twitter account has been hacked tweet about attack at the white house is false. we will advise more as soon as possible it took just minutes for it to send the dow jones plunging over 140 points before it rebounded. >> it doesn't instill a lot of confidence in the market. you see a lot of stuff going on right now in the world sporting events violence and what no
.m., a massive nose dive all because of one tweet from a trusted source. the associated press. it said there was an explosion at the white house and president obama was injured. but the tweet was false. the work of disruptive hackers. abc's new chief business and economics correspondent rebecca jarvis explains how it all unfolded. >> reporter: it was the tweet that sent stocks plunging. at 1:07 p.m., breaking news from the associated press, "two explosions in the white house and barack obama is injured." >> stocks higher this afternoon, recovering after a false report of a bombing at the white house. >> hack account on an a.p. twitter feed. >> reporter: the news was false. a hacker's hoax. but before the a.p. or the president's press secretary could clear things up -- >> i can say the president was fine. i was just with him. >> reporter: there were four minutes of panic on wall street. a gain of 130 points on the dow, gone in an instant. $136 billion lost before seconds later, a full recovery. but it wasn't humans driving stocks lower. traders say many computer programs troll the inter
brother ever since. boston police, apparently, have tweeted, "suspect in custody. custody." we want to be very careful about this. it's a tweet that we understand came from the boston p.d., "suspect in custody." it is the same thing that we have heard on the police scann scanner. the question is who's the suspect? is this, indeed, the man that they have been looking for since the bombings on monday? it certainly looks like from this enormous police action that we're seeing unfold before our eyes that it may, indeed, be that suspect. john miller. >> reporter: we're told from people on the scene whoever was on the boat is off the boat and headed to that ambulance. if that ambulance comes out the way it came in, we may see it and this person inside it when it goes by. >> pelley: there's a fuller statement from the boston police. "suspect in custody. police sweeping the area. stand by for further information." so we do not have an official confirmation. but all signs at this moment are pointing toward an arrest of one of the suspects in the boston marathon bombing. there you see his pic

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