Weather center in arlington. Heres ooh look athe bell haven country club. You can see the raindrops on the camera lens. Of course all you do is lift the clouds off the ground and improv the fog. The dense fog advisory is restricted now to Baltimore County and Annalena Friedsam county. Visibility isthere. Visibility coming up two miles so progress but we will not see the end of the rain until much later this afternoon or evening. 65 at regan national. Still 46 degrees in winchester, and there it is on doppler radar. I could close my eyes and touch screen and pretty much anywhere would be rain, drizzle and fog. A huge area of High Pressure tomorrow will be with us. Complete details on those and i think you will like what you hear. Jummy thank you doug. We turn now to the freddy gray case. A jury has been seated in the trial of officer william porter. He is the first of six officers to go to trial. Our sam swinney is in the ewsroom. They started with 150 potential jurors. Eight women, fou
Dow rallied 41 points. Nasdaq. 11 . We have to find a sports anlage. That does it for me. In the National Football league they call it next man up. Maybe it had been kind of sitting around and maybe he gets in the mix and gets the job done. The Dow Jones Industrial average is full of next man up situations. Todays one of the days you can see them written large. Theyre responsible for the game. The next up in the dow industrials it is, walmart. Walmart . Heres a company that many had written off as bad habits. An old store chain. Kind of with a Montgomery Ward feel to it. Out of step with time and place. Now that might have been the case in the past but this current ceo of walmart, this guy doug mcmillan, i dont know. Got me dazzled. I dont feel that way anymore about walmart. We have a nice up size price for the first time in ages this morning for a company that had begun to stand for lower prices. Not in the stores but in the stock market. I liked everything he had to say. Its clear h
They rise for 20 straight months with all major markets showing growth. Asia markets take their queue from a record close on wall street and the promise of chinese reforms. The shanghai ending with the nikkei at a three week high. Welcome lets get straight to markets and the euro in particular which was soft yesterday but markedly soft today. Took a big leg down about half an hour or so. You can see its 1. 118. Down 1. 2 . This came after the ecb board member expressed concerns about the repettive of european bond sell off. He cited extreme volatility and reduced liquidity and added it will be front loaded ahead of the summer lull. What has this done to equities . They moved in the opposite direction as you can see. Across the board equities are looking strong. Ftse 100 lagging. Its up. 5 where as Continental Europe is up significantly. Italy up 1. 3 . Lets have a quick look at bonds as well which have also seen a little bit of a move. We can see the bond yields slide a little bit. Bac
Japanese electronic giant secures a 1. 9 billion bailout. Lets have a look in on european markets. The stoxx 50 is flat. We did have weakness across europe yesterday. It was only pronounced weakness for the dax in germany off more than a percent. Partly because gdp figures were a little disappointing. Its a continuation of the unwind of qe trade dom natd market trade throughout the year so far. Lets look on what the rest of the european markets are doing today. The ftse 100 below flat. Germany and france managing to stay just in the greece. France just ticks down into the red. Italy also just below flat. Of course there has been a continuing sense of volatility of weakness in the markets. We were a little weaker earlier. We found a little bit of strength over the last half an hour or so but in general certainly nothing to write home about. Lets have a look at bond rates. They continue to be one of the key drivers of the unwind weve seen highlighted by the 10 year in germany. We look at
Republican offer before midnight. However, hes told if reid rejects, they could offer something else. Angie is in chesapeake, virginia. Chesapeake, virginia, yes, republican line. Hi, angie. Hi, thank you for having me on. Mmhmm. Caller i have to say a statement first. This is the most partisan administration in my in my im almost 50 years old. This is the most partisan ive ever seen a president be. We have allowed that to happen here in the United States. We have in the last i would say last eight years, weve add aallowed so many things that are not patriotic, not the american way. And, you know, were sitting here at the last minute, the last hour trying to wait to see if were going have a Government Shutdown. Many people will be affected. And this is not a lastminute ditch. This has been trying to happen for a long time. Republicans have tried to cross the aisles to speak to the democrats. And im sure the democrats have done the same thing. But the president has not crossed the aisle