From European Competitions for 2 years. Now its a deal that lasts only a week to u. S. Officials say if its success it could lead to the withdrawal of troops from afghanistan the taliban and american negotiators have agreed to a proposal for a reduction of violence in the country the announcement is the result of ongoing peace talks in qatar a senior u. S. Official says if this deal holds it could be followed by a more Permanent Peace accord while she had her tansey joins us now live from washington d. C. She had this sounds like a breakthrough of sorts is it talk us through how this might work. Well this is what weve been told through a very broad brush strokes officially the unofficial briefings from u. S. And taliban taliban sources the 7 day period of calm this reduction of violence will stretch across the country all sides Afghan Forces Government Forces taliban and u. S. Forces will observe this and u. S. Sources say it will be very specific as regards tell about activities inclu
Right this hour, where there is still here one hour left of it. Good to have you with us here for closing bell. Im Contessa Brewer in for sara eisen today. It has been a big year for stocks the dow, the s p, the nasdaq all on pace to close the year higher by more than 20 well tell you which names have seen the biggest gains and with tech up by nearly 50 this year, well have an exclusive interview with Tech Hedge Fund giant, dan niles. Hell give you a peek into his 2020 playbook. Also, we didnt answer bills question lets do it what is your drink . Whatever gets put in front of me great answer. Very good answer, indeed mine might be an Old Fashioned tonight. We shall see but we have to get back to the show lets take a look at whats driving the show 59 minutes left. Were down 40 points on the dow. A little bit of rebalancing as investors get ready for the new year President Trump tweeting today he will sign the phase i deal with china on january 15 and Consumer Confidence data out this mo
Fashions come and go and are good indicator of the times we live in and above all what could true for half a century french designer john paul goji was considered and all fall to the player in the fashion world a visionary right up to his dazzling finale in january 2020 who will lead the way in future so what are the. Question is not. In changing we all may be seen getting. Off maybe seeing as you know. Dawn bronzer prose on the right secular zen well. Is experiencing a transition arts 21. 00 is on the lookout for trailblazers and finds them in the most unlikely places. Morocco the Eureka Valley in the foothills of the high Atlas Mountains a photo shoot for vogue a radio. Toledo hodge grew up in the mountains she is the face of miss all artsy a fashion label founded by proxy in america. The israeli moroccan designer likes to experiment with the countrys culture and tradition. Completely. If the color of the thanks very for the way i mix that the way i feel about the thing is they happi
Liftoff confirmed for falcon that is spacex launching 60 more mini satellites for Internet Service just hours ago. This was the fourth launch for that falcon 9 rocket. Spacex now has almost 200 of these compact flat panel satellites in orbit. Two other batches were put in orbit last year. American Airlines Says its getting money from boeing one of the problems with the 737 max jet. The terms of the settlement have not been announced, but american says it will share more than 30 million of it with employees. Other carriers have also reached deals with boeing. The airlines lost millions of dollars in canceled flights and rescheduling. Turning now to a group of sailors who are happy to be home this morning after being stranded in the Pacific Ocean for more than a week. The crew was trying to sail from japan to hawaii when they hit rough waters. Abcs alina gomez has more. Reporter lost at sea and desperate for help. U. S. Coast guard video shows the moments before a group of stranded sailo
Later in the afternoon ahead of our weather system and temps a le antt. T co mid olto erupper 50s to low 60s land. Seasonably mild for today. We will talk about what you can expect and i will show you futurecast coming up. Good morning. Lets talk about that fog along 80 as you work your way into fairfield this morning. It looks like things are pretty good. Speed in that area and right now we are not seeing any major delays or issues as you work your way through their. Again, dense fog and limited visibility as you work your way on 80. If youre commuting from the east bay to marin county traffic is light on 37 and no delays. Once again on 101 itself you can see traffic moving along with no problems. 24 minute drive time. South 101 from 12 to 37 and there towards the Golden Gate Bridge you will have no troubles. Richmondsan rafael bridge looks good as well. No delays as you approach the toll plaza. We will check the bay bridge and south bay in my next report. The battle over controversia