Independent, Fee-Only Financial Advisor

Independent, Fee-Only Financial Advisor

Thursday, February 15, 2007

More Chocolate, Please

The Dow closed up again, setting a record high for the second day in a row. I'd say Mr. Bernanke's testimony is hitting its mark. Hershey is planning to cut 1,500 jobs in the next three years, partially due to last month's low earnings report. I'm shocked, especially since my personal contribution to Hershey's chocolate has increased lately. Oil prices dropped one cent today, and Caterpillar announced a new stock-buyback plan. DJIA: +23.15 Nasdaq: +8.72 S&P 500: +1.51