Terms of motive, cause of these explosions but it comes at an extremely sensitive time, just a few days after eighth paris attacker Salah Abdeslam, the only surviving member of that terrorist group thatarried out that attack was arrested. We spoke to a spokesman and they said the fear now is thaha arrest could trigger more attacks and said either more attacks could take place or of people on the ound and wait for the pressure to ease up. So, of course, right now the immediate fear is this is a terrorist attack. We were looking at some really gripping images coming on screen of the terminal. You can see many blown out windows and you also saw something fascinating. I would say, out there on the tarmac of that airport right now. Obviously those folks are appear to notlbe injured but it is an interesting scene to see them out there. Im told the airport has been evacuated and all the flights have so far no flights are going in or out of the Brussels Airport. And, alex, i know youve been in
Reporter good morning, kendis and lauren. Absolutely, the explosion taking place at the airport here at the Main International airport here in brussels. Its what the airport spokeswoman is calling a double explosion. One right after the next around 8 00 in the morning, of course, thats peak travel time. People traveling all over the world and understand flights into brussels have been diverted away from Brussels Airport. That flights out of brussels have been canceled. Its still in the process of being evacuated from the departures hall where that took place. There were thousands of people taking flights this morning, leaving from the departure so the airport spokeswoman has said there were wounded. They have not put a number on that wounded and the federal police here have confirmed that at least one person has been killed. There are reports of a higher death toll but thus far nothing more is confirmed. Were on our way to the airport right now and understand the highways heading there
Its still in the process of being evacuated from the departures hall where that took place. There were thousands of people taking flights this morning, leaving from the departure so the airport spokeswoman has said there were wounded. They have not put a number on that wounded and the federal police here have confirmed that at least one person has been killed. There are reports of a higher death toll but thus far nothing more is confirmed. Were on our way to the airport right now and understand the highways heading there, this is about ten miles outside of brussels are or have been blocked so the authorities have set up a perimeter around the airport and police on the scene and know that the Fire Services have also been evacuated. The photos that weve seen coming from the airport show dark plumes of smoke rising from unclear exactly what happened in terms of motive, cause of these explosions but it comes at an extremely sensitive time, just a few days after eighth paris attacker Salah
There or on the way there to the airport on the phone. Alex, can you tell us the latest of what we know right now . Reporter good morning, kendis and lauren. Absolutely, the explosion taking place at the airport here at the Main International airport here in brussels. Its what the airport spokeswoman is calling a double explosion. One right after the next around 8 00 in the morning, of course, thats peak travel time. People traveling all over the world and understand flights into brussels have been diverted away from Brussels Airport. That flights out of brussels have been canceled. Its still in the process of being evacuated from the place. There were thousands of people taking flights this morning, leaving from the departure so the airport spokeswoman has said there were wounded. They have not put a number on that wounded and the federal police here have confirmed that killed. Death toll but thus far nothing more is confirmed. Were on our way to the airport right now and understand t
Off the session lows, giving up all of the gains that we saw earlier. The turnaround started around 10 30 when the u. S. Crude inventory numbers came out. It has been up and down for the markets. The s p 500 is in the negative down. 25 . It was positive for most of the day. The dow is raising its positive number, up about. 10 . Of s p 500 p materials are the biggest leader, up i 3. 3 . This is because of talks of the potential merger between dow and dewpoint. The biggest percent gainers. Energy is higher, number two. Up by about 1. 5 . Utilities are up by. 5 . Let me get rid of the appointment reminder. Lets take a look at crude, it is trading lower right now. Down by. 3 . It spiked at 10 30. That was when the crude data numbers came out showing inventory fell by 3. 6 Million Barrels a week. Yesterday, we saw oil hit lows not seen since february, 2009. We are on track to continue the decline. Alix the huge built in distal it 5 Million Barrels . This is a different capacity. You also me