Least 29 deaths across the eastern seaboard. This is a deadly storm and damage estimates are right now up to 20 billion and could rise. Nearly 8 Million People from the carolinas to ohio, 8 million without power. President obama held a Conference Call with governors and mayors in affected area after declaring several states federal disaster areas. The president canceled all Campaign Events for the third day. Within the past few minutes we got word that the president s travel pool was told to gather at white house, which means the president is going to do something. However, we do not know what that is yet. According to our nbc news team at the white house. And governor romney also canceled rallying today, but he did attend an event in ohio. His campaign describes it as a storm relief event. Ive had the chance to speak with some of the governors in the affected areas, and theyve talked about a lot of people having hard times. I appreciate the fact that people aat dayton got up this morn
Weve seen since the election. The nasdaq is indicated up by 8. 5 points. Well talk to the nasdaqs ceo later this morning. Look at what happened overnight in asia. The nikkei was up by 1. 1 . Markets in china also closed higher with the hang seng up by a half percentage point. In europe this morning, in the early trading thats taking place, you can see things are relatively flat. Across the board. The ftse, the cac, and the dax all sitting within points of where they closed yet. Its been a big couple of days for markets there. Pepsico just out with earnings. The number is a core earnings of 94 cents a share. That Beat Estimates by two cents. Revenue also coming in a little above expectations. Talking about what happened with this quarter, she said they achieved solid Revenue Growth in the First Quarter, underpinned by global volume growth. Despite what she calls a challenging food and Beverage Industry thats been trading conditions in north america and continued volatility in developing
Fog from this vantage point. The sunshine will be in full force in a few minutes. Total sunshine throughout the afternoon and look what that is going to do to the temperatures, low 90s inland, and the bay, a lot of 80s will be popping up and along the coast mild for this time of year and will be headed into the mid60s. Weather not an issue, and lets get a check of the roadways with alexis. We have a sigalert in the south bay and doesnt look like its causing major delays yet, and we have word from chp, a crash and a tree down. Southbound 880 before you get to alameda, we have the far right lane blocked right now, no backup yet but i will keep a close eye on that. Hopefully they will clear that before we see any delay. And everybody else looking light this morning. We know thats going to change in a few hours, and highway 4 to the maze, 16 minutes, and San Francisco to sfo, you are in the green at just nine minutes. Major changes to both streets, whether you are driving into oakland toda
The famous sexist paragraph, that will evidently go on my tombstone which, you know what im talking about . Its the one that gets quoted in every review, unfortunately. Completely out of context of course. Number three was a meeting with boggs who is the facebook guy who runs ads and we had this sort of weird mafia boss file meetings and the fourth one was the story where i blew up the plumbing so is there any other theme that somebody wants in the reading that youre willing to propose . One of the characters in the book are standing here. I just looked around. Your freak out yourselves or not. The british trader was there, my kids were there, they chose not to out themselves. The israeli with a face like a sheet of plywood. You can judge for yourself whether thats true or not. The former head of optimization for facebook who interviewed me and made the crazy decision that i assume he said yes because thats how i got hired but okay, anybody else have another passage you want me to read
Clintons administration serving for nearly eight years. She was 78. And in a 5. 0 nag any attitude earthquake in central oklahoma damaged several buildings. The Downtown Energy hub of cushing was blocked off and part of the area was without power for two hours. There were several gas leaks but Officials Say they have been contained. No lifethreatening injuries were reported. A spokesman for the Oklahoma Corporation Commission Says that they have been in contact with pipeline operators in cushing and no immediate reports of problems. Weird, though. Never was an earthquake center. Odd. Back to the political story this morning, the fbi director james comey is maintaining his recommendation that Hillary Clinton not face charges following the newlydiscovered emails. And ayman is here with more. Good morning, joe. We had twists and turns down to the last day in the president ial campaign. But late yesterday the fbi director james comey sent a letter to capitol hill saying the fbi completed i