Oracles deal for tiktok hurdles as President Trump is not ready to sign off on the plan. And Hurricane Sally our conversation with the u. S. Energy secretary coming up this is Worldwide Exchange here on cnbc good morning, good afternoon, good morning and welcome wherever you are watching. Thank you for joining us on Worldwide Exchange. Now your money are setding it up for the day in the red stock futures at the bottom right of your screen we call it a bug, down 225 points on the nasdaq, the dow rather, the nasdaq down 118. It looks like Big Technology may be happening it is early and futures are turning around right now, we are down across the board. The dow got a minor gain it was a different story for the s p 500 which was a better measure of the market and the nasdaq has shed more than 1 the index has been dragged down by shares of apple facebook and microsoft also big laggards. Snowflake open raised from one day earlier. At one point, shares climbed up above 300 a share after pulli
With those measures, but at the same time there is an entrenched elite that has grown fat off the system, and its going to fight back, its going to push back, so he has this balance between popularity on the street and raising tensions within the elites in society. Much will now depend on the continued loyalty of the tribes and their leaders. Modern saudi arabia only became united in 1932. There will be now fears that the glue which held it together risks becoming dangerously unstuck. Frank gardner, bbc news. A century ago this week, bolshevikforces, encouraged by vladimir lenin, stormed the Winter Palace in st petersburg. The provisional government collapsed, and a new government of russia, led by the soviets, was proclaimed. But a hundred years on, the anniversary of the Russian Revolution is being marked without fanfare. Our special correspondent allan little reports from russia, on how successive leaders have tried to shape the countrys revolutionary past, to influence the present.
Michael, your chasing this story, huge controversy when comedians go too far. Comedian, Kathy Griffin was in a bunch of trouble. She was recently fired by cnn and drop by a number of things including squat tea party after a photo of her holding what was a decapitated, blood he had of president donald trump, many people said it was out import taste. Hello everybody. I sincerely apologize. Im just now seen the reaction, im a comic, across the line. The image is too disturbing, i understand how it offends people. It wasnt funny. I get it. I made mistake and i was wrong. Archie stress governor christie about the situation at a press conference on thursday afternoon. Any reaction to the Kathy Griffin photo and apology quest mark. Shes disgusting. I could go on if you want but. She is disgusting. I dont think anybody should hire a get her again for anything. Joining us it is something knows a bit about politics and comedy, joe piscopo. [applause] joe, you have done this for a long time. You
Good wednesday morning. Im Frances Rivera and we begin with that breaking news in kabul where a standoff is underway after gun men stormed a Military Hospital near the u. S. Embassy. Nbcs matt bradley is live in london following developments. Matt, what more do we know . Reporter good morning, frances. As you mention, breaking news this morning, an attack on kabuls main Military Hospitals. Its left at least three dead and more than 66 people injured. Now, those numbers unfortunately are likely to rise. The hospital is one of the afghan capitals top medical facilities and its only about 200 meters away really across the street from the u. S. Embassy. And thats so far embassy learned from afghan authorities this complex attack is actually ongoing. There are reportedly at least four gun men, probably five still fighting in the hospital. One of the assailants already blew himself up at the rear entrance to make room for the others to enter the hospitals are usually covered by high level of
Meteorologist crystal klein has some new information about matthew. You just got this update within the last few moments . Thats right. We have the 5 00 a. M. Update from the National Hurricane center. Matthew is interacting with land for awhile now and we have that earlier models showing a pretty harsh right turn starting this morning. Those have started to change. On top of that were sucking up some of that moisture as well. Just as expected that cold front has been moving in hanging right near our area currently. On top of the cold front weve got that moisture pulled from the south. The rain were seeing pretty empressive over parts of delaware, as well as right along the jersey shore. Moderate to light rain moving through philadelphia and weakening as we move into parts of the suburbs as well as the lehigh valley. We do have rain throughout our area. Theres the cold front i was talking about. Its going to very slowly progress to the east today. Meaning chances of rain with it will s