S&P 500 nears 5,000, Disney jumps on earnings: Yahoo Finance Live

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Wall Street is buzzing this morning as the S&P 500 (^GSPC) nears the 5,000 mark. The milestone is within reach as tech stocks and other big names continue to rally following recent earnings reports. Disney (DIS) shares are jumping this morning after the media giant reported earnings that topped Wall Street estimates. The company also announced a major deal to take a $1.5 billion stake in Fortnite maker Epic Games. The companies will team up on games surrounding top Disney franchises including Star Wars and Marvel. Yahoo Finance trending tickers include Arm Holdings (ARM), PayPal (PYPL), and Bitcoin (BTC-USD).

Key guests include:
9:35 a.m. ET - Sheila Bair, Former Chair of the FDIC
10:40 a.m. ET - Ynon Kreiz, Mattel CEO
11 a.m. ET - John Kosner, Kosner Media President
11:40 a.m. ET - Tal Jacobson, Perion CEO

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