East Market Street between bolmar street. Headed up to the lehigh valley, 78 and lehigh street free and clear of any issues. 399 and 22 look good as well. The ben franklin bridge, westbound lane headed into center city, philadelphia, where of course, we have that longterm construction track work taking out the two righthand lanes, but right now not affecting traffic on the ben. The betsy and the walt look good as well. It is 6 01 and we are learning new information this morning about the deadly tour bus crash in new castle county. Overnight, a second person has died from injuries in that accident. Many of the injured were taken to christiana hospital in newark. Thats where nbc 10s Rosemary Connors joins us live now with an update. Rosemary . Reporter well, tracy, we now know the identities of the two women who were killed in this crash. The first woman has been identified as 30yearold idil bahsi of istanbul, turkey. She died overnight at the hospital. The other victim is identified as
Theres only 13 shopping days left before christmas. The top three tech trends emerging this shopping season. The bigbox winners and the one comeback retail stock for 2014. Weve got it all. Tyler and i have done a big switcheroo. Hes down at the nyse today. Hey, ty. I did a Little Christmas shopping this morning. Economists might be excited about the dream team of yellen and fisher, but it looks like Equity Investors arent particularly cheering today, if that has anything to do with the investors are down 116 points right now. The s p 500 down about 7. 5 , and the composite at nasdaq back below 4,000, 3,999 down 4. 75 . The dow flirting here with a second straight tripledigit decline. Bob pisani, kenny polcarpolcari people reacting at all . The nonannouncement, i should say. The nonannouncement. Its obviously a good choice. Hes clearly qualified. They would make a very strong team. If youre asking me, i dont think thats whats driving the market. Why . Technically it needs to test the 17
The s p is back above 1800. The s p is about 1. 3 away from its alltime highs. The closing high was 1848. We have another day like today and were back. A lot of people are going to be saying what happens to my correction . Exactly. We have jim grant coming up. Hell be joining us exclusively. Hes a closely watched fed follower. No fan of ben bernanke. What does he think of janet yellen and what she said and the Market Action which he described as completely manipulated by what the fed is doing in the first place. He will be here in just a bit. Always look forward to jim grants comments. In the markets right now it has been off to the races pretty much all day and its one of those days where you havent seen much loss of momentum as the day builds. The dow up at about the high of the day. Were just off the high of the session up 211, or 1. 3 . This would be the fourth consecutive up day for the dow. First time we have seen that this new year. Nasdaq up 1. 1 , 46point gain at 4194 and as w
Weekend. Europes own sentiment turned positive in september for the first time in two years. Mixed arrows on the continent. Our road map begins with the president stepping up his push for a strike in syria ahead of his National Address scheduled for tomorrow night while syrian president , assad, denies the use of chemical weapons and threatens retaliation japanese gdp and chinese exports coming in stronger than expected countdown is on for tomorrows am event. Fresh reports about faster and cheaper iphones Goldman Sachs resuming coverage of walmart, target and cosco. The president accelerating his push for a military strike in syria. He will do multiple broadcast interviews today and address the nation tonight. Assad responding to question about chemical weapons being used to charlie rose. Our forces were attacked chemically in another area. They went to the hospital as casualties because of chemical weapons. In the area where they said the government used chemical weapons, we only had
Showers. The first time its rained in times square on new years eve since 1994. Thats the year i graduated from high school. I dont know if theres a connection to that at all. Jennifer gray joining me now live from the cnn weather cen r center. It could get a little ugly, jenner. It could. Once it starts raining in times square, its not going to stop. So all of those people waiting for the ball to drop, theyre going to be in for the long haul. Its going to be raining in philadelphia, d. C. , as well. And all of these cities to the west. Chicago, cleveland, cincinnati, st. Louis, and even some storms all the way down the Mississippi River valley, into places like baton rouge, new orleans, very popular new years eve spots could be soaked for tonight. There is also a Severe Weather risk, and that extends from the south up to places like lexington, where we could see damaging winds, isolated tornadoes, and even the possibility of hail. So some very serious new years eve weather conditions