The fall of the berlin. Germany. A warning from the i. M. F. Through much of the middle east for a full your economy stupor store stability the protests keep growing demonstrators wanted accountability from the governments 11 on iraq and other nations. Funds report card for Subsaharan Africa it doesnt sound promising title navigating. Uncertainty. And the fake drugs that flood african markets a big business for counterfeit is patients often paid with their lives. Have been physical and lets do business a message to failed states and Authoritarians International Monetary Fund says unemployment and slow Economic Growth is fueling growing unrest in the arab states the i. M. F. Says middle eastern and Central Asian economies will need to diversify if it to overcome their problems and end the unrest. Another morning in lebanon another day of protests monday started with demonstrators blocking main roads into beirut their latest tactic to pressure the government into radical economic changes
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Big wind gusts so far this morning. 50 Miles Per Hour in lading. 30 islip. Thunderstorm warning for the eastern end of long island, east hampton, montauk, riverhead eastward the thunderstorms are spreading. They are down around southold to plumb to Fishers Island out to new london. There is another band through right now. Northern jersey, rockland, westchester to philly, you need your rain gear the next half hour. Then a steam bath. Heather is looking at the commute. How is that going . Not well for long island commuters. We head to the commute, a tree fell, downed wires, this is near stony brook. Something to keep in mind if you use the Port Jefferson branch. New Jersey Transit on or close, Metro North Waterbury branch, work in bridgeport. B. Q. E. Subject to closure north at metropolitan avenue, overturned truck. Belt parkway east at knapp street an accident. 287 north in boonton a downed tree. B. Q. E. At this point northbound side still shut down. Southbound side only the right. A
Brent crude up to 55. 48. Okay. Breaking Global Market news some early news this morning. The Uk Supreme Court ruling against the British Government in a key brexit decision. The vote means the Prime Minister, theresa may, must get parliaments approval in order to trigger brexit. Look at the pound moving on a result of this. Youre seeing it falling there over a half percent this morning. A couple other big stories to tell you about, yahoo reporting better than expected results on the top and bottom line. The company saying the sale of its core Internet Business to verizon should be completed in the Second Quarter which helped ease investor concerns that the deal might collapse. The 4. 8 billion transaction was supposed to close in the First Quarter. We talked about it yesterday along with that news that the government was looking at yahoo and the fact it had not disclosed that breach earlier. Barclays turning cautious on apple. Downgrading the iphonemaker. The analyst is cutting apple