The report, which indicated that the coming trading day might see big losses, amounted to "icing the champagne for the late afternoon," he wrote — a typical case of the media's seeking to "party hearty on bad news".
Homework spiked again in the 1980s with the release of the now-famous "A Nation at Risk" report, which indicated that American students were falling behind their peers in other parts of the world.
In the report, which indicating that the labor market is remaining tight, the Labor Department said that initial claims for unemployment benefits declined to 257,000 in the week ended last Saturday -- the lowest since 256,000 in the week ended Dec. 1, 1973 -- from a revised 266,000 the previous week.
Adding fuel to the tech rally was this morning's Consumer Price Index report, which indicated that inflation remains under control.
The news of Cook's decision to be active on Chinese social media also arrives at the same time as an IDC report which indicates China's smartphone market is slowing down.
Update 2: Asked to confirm that Twitter is blocked in Egypt, Google PR points to this Herdict Report, which indicates that it is in fact inaccessible in that country.
The company's shares slipped after-hours yesterday by several points in the immediate aftermath of the report, which indicated that Microsoft had earned $0.71 per share on revenue of $26.5 billion.
The draw for investors is spelled out in the latest Men's Wearhouse quarterly report, which indicated that the company's rental business netted it $142.2 million for the quarter ending November 2, 2013.
The internet browser company Opera today released its latest State of Mobile Advertising report, which indicates that, despite the growth of Android and other platforms, iOS continues to dominate when it comes to monetizing mobile ads.
This estimate is consistent with BizBuySell's most recent national report, which indicated about one of every five listings on the online marketplace for small business sales and purchases had closed a sales transaction in 2016.
