for the president and his party. we begin with deidra. hi, neil. ray dallio runs bridge water. a $122 billion fund, one of the largest in the world. he tweeted this earlier. today is the first day of the war with china. he just put war. so the u.s. and china have about $34 billion on each others products. the u.s. placed tariffs on products from china. china placed about 550 u.s. products under tariffs. here s the former prices for strawberries and lobsters. the current ones and what chinese people have to pay. they could get them for $2.69 a pound. now $3.36 a pound. so perishables, consumables a
you see here, an suv submerged and one of their roads washed out. at least three people have died. another is presumed dead because of the widespread flooding. oh, my goodness, awful wirntsd weather is making one of the busiest travel weekends. yes. of course it is. that s a nice way of saying it. the timing is unfortunate. meteorologist allison chinchar tracking it. if it were just one more weekend it woo solve a lot of problems, but it does. take a look, texas, oklahoma, impressionive amounts, almost 7 inches of rain in dallas for the storm total. they should be sat 33.36 inches. there s almost 60 inches so far to date. that s impressive. as we take a look at where all of the rain is right now. you see there s a lot of it, stretching from dallas, all the way up towards maine.
people in congress. why don t you give the american people the exact same thing you enj enjoy? the robust health care plan you have, the ability to have expenses taken care of, and a decent salary to protect your family. and in that sense, the american people would understand the hypocrisy that s going on in d.c. stick around. the rapid response panel is next. i m mandy drury with your cnbc market wrap. the dow losing 7 points today, the dow gaining just a fraction and the s&p climbing by 5. higher mortgage rates causing existing sales of homes to drop 1.9% in september. shares of netflix soared after the company reported its third quarter earnings quadrupleled and added 1.3 million new describers in the u.s. and gas prices dropped another 2 cents to $3.36 a gallon, down 39 cents from a year ago. more money in our pockets. that s it from cnbc. first in business worldwide. the day we rescued riley was a truly amazing day.
federal workers who were furloughed or worked without pay during the shutdown will get it back in the next paycheck. we expected this. most will have to wait nearly two weeks the government reopened yesterday, as you know. national parks are reopened as well as are the memorials. some union officials say it is not fair for employees to wait two weeks for back pay, because they have bills to pay right now. the economy is getting a bit of a boost from declining gas prices. that s right, going down. we like to hear that the national average for a gallon of regular urn ledded is now $3.36, down 15 cents from a month ago, 38 cents from a year ago. this is welcome news from consumers and economists who were worried about the impact of the government shutdown. aaa geopolitical tensions involving iran, syria and egypt have cooled and that is what helped bring the gas prices