Headaches with the airlines . In two hours. They went lower on yellens comments. Lets check in with julie hyman. What does it look like right now . Julie although a lot of investors did not expect janet yellen to make any comments, there were some with a more dovish tone. Some were expecting a more dovish tone, and she did not deliver that dovish tone. She has been saying more of what weve been hearing from Federal Reserve officials, that june is on the table, that may be the market is not pricing and effectively the number of expected Interest Rates. Stocks across the board are still higher, but not as high as when she began speaking. Nonetheless, holding up relatively well. As they have for the past week or so in the face of this changing sentiment. Take a look at treasuries as well. An increasing yields, particularly on the shorter end of the her. Curve. We are also watching the u. S. Dollar. 05 percent. We also want to take at w. A. R. T on the bloomberg. T on the bloomberg. An inc
[ inaudible ] im sorry. Can you just remind me . It was passed in 1902, made permanent in 1904 and it was repealed finally in 1943 during world war ii largely because china was our ally and yet when it was repealed it set a quota of 105 a year, so it was not really repealed. Its not until 1960 that immigration opens up for the chinese. 1882. Yes . So there were sympathetic views among the working class so the people who excluded wanted them excluded were not the working class or not voters, and was there anyone in china who had any voice, any power at all to respond. China at this point was an extremely weak country. It was on the verge of being dominated by japan. This is really when japans rise over asia is really just emerging. And china actually wants u. S. Friendship as a bulwark against the japanese and a lot of European Countries are going into china not to colonize it per se, but to force trade on them. So china is looking for u. S. Friendship to keep this open door, as its cal
I am stand stand. Stephanie and i am Stephanie Steph in for julie grauert. You like hot weather you are in for heat. The good news, not as hot as yesterday. Meteorologist jason brewer is checking all the temperatures. The good news is the humidity wont be all this bad. Jason you are absolutely right. We will take it in mall doses. This front moving throughout cape. Temperatures mid to upper 70s in many locations to start the day the difference is that humidity is gradually coming down. We are getting out of those 70degree dew points in many spots and that a turn in the right direction. We will get rid some of that oppressive heat and humidity that we have. Our south shore forecast around plymouth. We are in the upper 90s yesterday. How about upper 80s today. We will shave about 10 degrees off of those high temperatures that we had yesterday. There is your north shore forecast. A mixture of clouds and sun. Temps of 85 and not much warmer throughout the day. Om readings close to 90 westw
The lowest seat belt use rate to buckle up. The campaign is part of the national highway Traffic Safety administrations click it or ticket effort to save lives by increasing seat belt use. Part of the problem with men in that particular age group is that despite all the evidence, they feel invincible and many do not wear seat belts. To tell us about this ongoing campaign, we have invited jeff larason, director of the Highway Safety division. Welcome. Thanks for comin i assume you wore your seat belt here if you didnt drive. Always, always. Too many men dont use seat belts. Why is that in. You said it. There is a feeling of invinceability. They are young. They are not going to crash. They are not going to die. So they dont. The 1834 group you were talking about. Yeah. Yeah. So massachusetts in general, we have almost the low he is 48 . Wow. Who is below us . New hampshire. Where they have no seat belt law at all. And south dakota, for some reason. Wow. Is there a percentage that people
0 degree weather back that we had in december. In kentucky people were stuck for hours after accidents forced accidents to close interstate 75 in both actions. Wind gusts up to 50 Miles Per Hour are creating blizzardlike conditions. Authorities encouraged people to watch out for one another. Take care of your neighbors, especially those who are senior or handicap. Here in washington dc this could be one of the worse storms to ever hit. 2 feet of snow or more could be on the ground by the end of the weekend. Residents are being told to stay home. The citys subway system is shut down new until until at least sunday. To close it down inside is ridiculous. At the airports travelers face another frustrating day. More than 7,000 flights were canceled on friday and saturday. Jenner brimmer is trying to get just here for meetings. I have my briefcase, computer and phone and thats about it. Forecasters expect the storm to move out by sunday giving millions a day to dig out before the new work w