Ballmer's exit at microsoft pushes nasdaq to weekly win

Ballmer's exit at microsoft pushes http://www.gccc.ca/ nasdaq to weekly win

The big apple(Cnnmoney)What nasdaq tech glitch?The top story on Pandora Charms the nasdaq friday:Windows(Msft, bundle of money 500)Stock soared following news that its ceo steve ballmer will retire over the following 12 months.

The microsoft news helped the nasdaq end in positive territory of waking time and gain nearly 1.5% that will week.

Market action seemed to be glitch free, a relief one day after technical troubles shut down trading in all nasdaq listed stocks and options for a long time.

Big moves in milliseconds:Microsoft's shares gained more than 7% pursuing the ballmer news.Microsoft is one of the 30 stocks in the dow and one of the large ... Read more »