With your plans . Our dream team has all the answers in this secret weatherman handshake today today may 22nd, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie, live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning him welcome to today on a thursday morning. Sorry. Something nerve racking having the two of you here for the weekend. It will not go well. Exactly. Anyway, sam, nice to have you here. Al, we will get to you in just a couple of minutes. Lets jump into our top story, a dangerous wildfire threatening hundreds of homes out in arizona. Nbc is with that fire. Miguel, good morning to you. Reporter at base camp, the smell of thick heavy smoke, a clear indication the fire is growing. The blaze has destroyed some 5,000 acres. The containment is at zero percent. Overnight, feeding on dry forest land in whipped by winds, crews cannot keep the fire in check. Flames swept up steep canyons, hop scotching across ridges. The terrain here, a perfect funn
A road map to contain soaring energy prices, triggered by the war and ukraine. But german skepticism remains over a price cap for gas and Britains Conservative Party starts the search for a new leader again, following leads, process resignation. Either the shortest into ever in the job, the outgoing Prime Minister leave scars on the economy and politics in turmoil. Ah, ive been for solon welcome, ukraines president blowing mister lensky has accused russia of planning to destroy a hydro electric diamond, the hassan regent. He says, Russian Troops said mine the hot over plants in order to blow it up and cause whats the lensky called a catastrophe . On a grand scale, as winter approaches, there is growing concern about russian attacks on energy infrastructure. There are reports this morning of blasts in hockey eve and an off mike incident on russian t. V appears to confirm a rainy involvement in recent proto tax monuments destroyed windows of homes blown in residence of the southern ukrai
European leaders reach an agreement on how to detain, storing Energy Prices triggered by the war in ukraine. But while the agreement promises fost action not taking ah, im available. Hm. At welcome to the program. After a turbulent 6 weeks in office, bush Prime Minister liz trust has stepped down. It comes after a number of you turns on economic and Energy Policy and a backlash from her own conservative party. This makes her the shortest serving Prime Minister in u. K. History. After weeks of chaos at 10 downing street, a moment of clarity less trust pens, frenzied speculation on her future. By telling the british people that she is stepping down, i cannot deliver the mandate on which i was elected by the conservative party. I therefore, spoken to his majesty the king to notify him the i am resigning as leader of the conservative party. Only 6 weeks ago trust was confirmed as Prime Minister by the late Queen Elizabeth the 2nd, but a disastrous budget from the no former chancellor, quas
That was the question of being the top for stocks. The closing high was below that. 17,279. Today the dow trying to stay positive and the s p. Nasdaq higher and the russell, scott, which has turned weaker and plenty of atngs. I have been saying throughout this week that among the people im speaking with, thats the thing theyre watching maybe more so than the other internals within the market is follow the russell, follow the small caps. But yesterday the Third Straight day of a 1 or better gain. Rolling over a little and rolling over a little, the market off the best levels, as well. Watching the small caps. Art cashin saying its all about crude. Lets get right to it. Joining us is john manly, christine shore, david darst, steve parker and our own rick santelli. So, welcome one and all. Rick, i am going to start with you, actually, here because this morning we heard from janet yellen. She was talking about inequality. European central bank may be talking about further asset purchases.
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