S p indicated up fractionally. The nasdaq up fractionally as well overnight in asia, the nikkei ended higher it was up by 11 points thats still a win hang seng was up by a quarter percent. So was the shanghai composite. This morning and in some of the early trading weve seen take place in europe, modest advances actually things are relatively flat the cac is up by 0. 1 . The ftse is flat the dax is flat. Well see how things react as we get deeper into the trading day. Lets look at crude oil prices crude was down yesterday this morning its back above 50. 50. 7 5 50. 70 Hurricane Maria is lashing the islands, and puerto rico is preparing for a strike Steve Mclaughlin joins us now. From 7 00 p. M. To 1 00 a. M. , this storm had winds of 175, were down to 155 this is a strong category 4. The eyewall a bit bigger, now on land, mainland puerto rico we dont get an official landfall until the center of that eye crosses land. Here are the implications. 150mileperhour sustained winds, gusts to 1
Dallas contracted the illness. Today on power lunch, the head of a major nurses union in the u. S. Will give us her reaction. And the risk and reward behind 15 yields. Where can you find them . Where can you go today to get 15 in income . Is it safe . Thats always the question when those yields get in to rarefied air. Sue is at the new york stock exchange. Hi. We will begin now with new developments in the ebola outbreak. The cdc under fire and hospital emergency procedures called into question. That after a Health Care Worker treating the ebola patient who died in dallas has tested positive for that virus. Cnbcs meg terrell is live in dallas with the latest on what we know. Meg . Thats right. The Health Care Worker is the first case of ebola to have been spread here in the united states. The cdc called it a breach in protocol, but they have not identified how the infection happened. Theyre now investigating all of the Health Care Workers who may have had contact with duncan. They dont
No idea how the nurse treating the now deceased dallas ebola patient contracted the virus herself. Does the government have a handle on this outbreak . Were live in dallas with the latest. In the markets heres how the major indexes stand w. The new look today. Off about 34 points. At the moment, you are looking there on the screen at the percentages. Red for the majors. Russell, surprisingly, though, up half a percent today. A little bit of a leading gauge for everybody else. Speaking of new looks, russell 2000, thiss a new look. Up. Thats right. Been on a steady decline since july. A real point of concern for people who watch the market closely and a bounce today back positive by it was up more than 1 and now a half percent. Absolutely. All right. Joining the closing bell exchange, sam stovel, anthony chance and, guys, welcome. I was looking at the notes here. I see renee says market showing signs of being tired. Sam says end of the year. Lucky to have a singledigit gain. Anthony says
Avoro Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNY – Free Report) by 9.9% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 1,111,111 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock after purchasing an additional 100,000 shares during the period. […]
Avoro Capital Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:ALNY – Free Report) by 9.9% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 1,111,111 shares of the biopharmaceutical company’s stock after purchasing an additional 100,000 shares during the quarter. Alnylam […]