Did the Charles Schwab Website Crash from So Many People Trying to Trade Apple Stock before Earnings Announced?

J Thoendell stashed this in Misc

https://www.schwab.com

schwab is dead, entire site down, not even an emergency page, that can't be good..

<p><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.senioranswers.org/index.php?q=book/export/html/18"><img src="//img.pandawhale.com/post-19467-schwab-1vKT.jpeg" alt="schwab" /></a></p> <p><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="https://www.schwab.com">https://www.schwab.com</a></p> <p><strong>schwab</strong> is dead, entire site down, not even an emergency page, that can't be good..</p>

J Thoendell
1:08 PM Apr 23 2013

I figured it was people reacting to the fake Associated Press tweet:

http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/23/investing/stocks-markets/

<p>I figured it was people reacting to the fake Associated Press tweet:</p> <p><a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/23/investing/stocks-markets/">http://money.cnn.com/2013/04/23/investing/stocks-markets/</a></p>

Adam Rifkin
12:18 AM Apr 24 2013