Kai Ryssdal

But first, let's us do the numbers.

Dow Industrials up 238 today, about a half percent, 48,739.

The Nasdaq improved 290 points, about one and three-tenths percent, finished at 22,807.

S&P 500 added 52 points, eight-tenths percent, ended things at 68 and 69.

Bond prices, thanks for asking.

They fell.

Yield on the 10-year Treasury up 4.10 percent.

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Amazon has confirmed that several of its data centers in the Middle East have been hit.

There were service outages in that region, of course, banking and payment apps included.

But more to the point, there are increasing worries now about data center security, which, as you know, have become the backbone of the Internet and the AI economy.

Marketplace's Megan McCarty Carino has more on that one.

We're in the thick of Hollywood Awards season right now, movies and TV.

And if you happen to have seen or read about the Actor Awards Sunday night, you know that in the world of television, the pit won big.

I wish we could say we could plant it this way, but we got lucky that the very next morning we found ourselves on the Warner Brothers lot out in Burbank.

I don't usually do this with Hollywood bigwigs.

Well, you're not doing it today with a Hollywood bigwig either.

Oh, come on.