Welcome to squawk alley this morning on an important day. Got our top story, obviously, less than a day to go until the polls open. The markets are in rally mode. Were looking at almost a 300point increase on the dow after fbi director james comey said the agency will not reopen its investigation into Hillary Clinton and her private email server. Watching the Market Reaction here at the nysc, john, lets start with you. We have less than a day left before this election is wrapped up. A lot of americans going to breathe a sigh of relief over that. Take a look at the battleground map by nbc news, shows Hillary Clinton has enough states either safely or leaning her way to get over the 270 electoral votes, so Donald Trumps got to figure out how to tip those undecided and pull some back from Hillary Clinton. Thats the logic of his closing blitz. Lets take a look at his travel schedule today. While this is Hillary Clintons, first of all, shes going to be in north carolina, thats a state mitt
Chapter president s and the pan helen nick executive board. Each chapter will be asked to review its activities on alcohol use. That meeting was scheduled for 5 00 it was closed to the media. The university i want to mention too is not identifying the student involved in this or the sorority. Were going to have more on what students have to say about all this coming up at 7 00. Live at duke, im amy cutler, nbc charlotte. Also breaking news in garner a pedestrian killed on the ramp from 40 eastbound to u. S. 70. This is a live look from the scene right now. Police tell us this area could be backed up for a while. Again, we know one person a pedestrian is dead after an accident there. Garner police are on scene and it happened just before 5 00. Well have more you tapes as they come in. The aspcs is calling it one of the biggest rescue operations in its history. Nearly 600 animals, cats, dogs, rescued from a socalled safe shelter in hope county. Our nate rogers has been on the scene all d
100 points off. Russian president Vladimir Putin not holding back in that exclusive interview that you saw here this morning on cnbc, telling a global audience that sanctions imposed against his nation for russias actions in ukraine will in his words boomerang on the United States. What threatened the energy markets. Well have a closer look and hear more of what mr. Putin said at that time. Maybe thats contributing to the Broader Market backdrop here. Also its the crown jewels sporting event of the memorial day weekend, the indianapolis 500 but its not just a car race, also big business. Do you know the minimum racers pay to participate in this event . Its 650 now, and it goes up from there so why does it cost so much . Well speak with the race president live in just a few minutes. It must be the Car Insurance. Can you imagine what the Car Insurance premiums must be going around that track . A great question. Please ask that. I have a good question now. The dow is up 57 points this hou
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