That could be bad news for anyone who still putting off finishing their shopping. Good evening, and thanks for joining us im dawn timmeney. If you or someone who put off your Holiday Shopping until the very last minute this year, well, you werent alone. Stores were flooded with frantic shoppers all day long. Fox 29s brad satin live at the king of prussia mall where its been quite busy and quite a scene, brad. Reporter yeah, no surprise. It is finally starting to empty out here, of course, king of prussia mall is closing at 11 00 oclock tonight right about now. Spite of that we are still seeing people going inside the mall trying to maybe make a last quick purchase before it closes for the night. Holiday sales nationally expected to be up about 3 this year as always people are bringing it down to the wire. With the clock ticking the mat scramble for the perfect gift is on. Did you just start today . Oh, no. I started week ago. Reporter Brittany Logan is back at it and she has it down sc
That could be bad news for anyone who still putting off finishing their shopping. Good evening, and thanks for joining us im dawn timmeney. If you or someone who put off your Holiday Shopping until the very last minute this year, well, you werent alone. Stores were flooded with frantic shoppers all day long. Fox 29s brad satin live at the king of prussia mall where its been quite busy and quite a scene, brad. Reporter yeah, no surprise. It is finally starting to empty out here, of course, king of prussia mall is closing at 11 00 oclock tonight right about now. Spite of that we are still seeing people going inside the mall trying to maybe make a last quick purchase before it closes for the night. Holiday sales nationally expected to be up about 3 this year as always people are bringing it down to the wire. With the clock ticking the mat scramble for the perfect gift is on. Did you just start today . Oh, no. I started week ago. Reporter Brittany Logan is back at it and she has it down sc
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Be meeting with japanese Prime Minister shinzo abe. They are going to come out. We are going to take a tour of pearl harbor with them and make comments about the close ties between our nation. We are waiting the video out of hawaii. The same cannot be said for israel, israelis say u. S. Push hard that condemned israel for building in the west bay. Was this orchestrated by the Obama Administration . Thats a question. Turn out, well, like this. Jeff flock on the chaos at malls across the country yesterday. Plus, yesterday a look into repealing obamacare. The president obama says he could have beaten donald trump, hmm, we are less than an hour to the closing bell. Down to the floor the new york stock exchange, lets start the countdown. Okay, so here we are. The second week of a holiday week. Trading volume might be light side for wall street, folks, this is a very important day for the markets. Here is why. Last chance for the dow to break a major record. Shortest span ever between one th
If they need food, were going to get them food. You know, if they need love, were giving them the hug. Sreenivasan all that and more, on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by xq institute. Bnsf railway. Lincoln financial committed to helping you take charge of your financial future. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Sreenivasan president elect donald trump has penciled in two more names on his white house staff sheet. He announced today that Thomas Bossert will be assistant to the president for Homeland Security and counterterrorism. Bossert also served under president george w. Bush. And, Jason Greenblatt will be special representative for international negotiations. Hes now the chief legal officer for the trump organization. In the days other news shinzo abe became the first japa