Looking to end the week on a high note as they shrug off this mornings slightly hotter than expected inflation report. The dow gaining 220 point, the s p 500 up close to 61, and the nasdaq surging ahead 330 right now. Its heading for its best day since february. Its really boosted in particular by big tech earnings. Is alphabet, lets take a look at that. Shares are catapulting to a record high, up almost 10 right now. That comes after posting sales and profit beat. The tech giant surpassing a 2 trillion market cap. This is the first time ever, and its seeing an intraday gain of more than 200 billion. So if that holds, it would be the second largest oneday market cap gain on record for a u. S. Company. Now, alphabet also announced its first ever dividend. Safe to say investors, they are very impressed. Another good one, microsoft. That is attracting the bulls after topping estimates. Its up 2. 5 right now. It all boils down to two letters, a a, i, right . Thats what it always is. The co
Landmarks shut down, this becomes a national story. Protesters drove onto the bridge, blocking traffic and chaining themselves to each other and their cars. 26 people arrested. This was an effort to halt Economic Activity across the region. Do you guys have anything to say about those potential Public Safety issues that are being raised by shutting down two freeways . I dont see any Public Safety concerns other than the folks that are having to engage with the officers right now on the bridge. All of this certainly impacted thousands of people, late to work, late to flights, late to appointments. Among questions, will these protesters based jail time and can we prevent Something Like this from happening yet again . Here is nbcs ian cole. Reporter today morning protesters turned the morning commute into a parking lot, making drivers anger and asking what will prevent this from happening . Preventing major traffic arteries from getting shut down for hours . It has been actions such as th
It looks like he a harness around the dog. You can see he is just working on the back side of that dog, trying to get it secured and getting that buckle around him. Its good to see the dog is cooperating. Just a moment ago when we were watching this live picture before we started, the dog was really struggling for a moment and looked like it was panicking for a second. Our picture is breaking up a little bit. Were taking a live look from sky7 so bear with us. There we go. 24e are going to try to hoist this dog. Once again, this is fort funston in San Francisco, as our picture is breaking up a little bit. Well keep watching this from the news room. Certainly a precarious situation. Stay on top with the abc7 news app. Looks like they have a good handle on it but well keep you updated. Thank you for joining us. Our other top story. Gunfire on a bay area freeway that happened early this morning on interstate 280 in San Francisco. Three people were shot. They drove themselves to the hospita
Incoming storm that is expected to bring some showers in as early as tonight. I will have a closer look at that timeline. As far as your temperature trend, our overall highs will be trending]e a lot cooler. Were talking topping out in only the 50s. Not just for san jose, but really all across the entire bay area. A high of 58 degrees is expected for san jose and then we will start seeing some clouds rolling in into the afternoon. Because of that incoming storm. Now, we are not just tracking one but another storm as well. The timeline has sort of moved. I will break all the details down for you coming up in the next few minutes. We will need to stay tuned for that. Thanks. In washington lawmakers appear to be moving toward a deal to end the Government Shutdown, a live look for you at capitol hill where lawmakers continue to negotiate an end to the stalemate. Last night an olive branch from Senate Majority leader Mitch Mcconnell asking to fund the government until february 8th by approvi
R. 1222 a bill to amend the act and to improve Public Awareness and education about con jell tall congenital Heart Disease and for other purposes. The speaker pro tempore the question is, will the house suspend the rules and pass the bill as amended. Members will record their votes by electronic device. This is a 15minute vote. [captioning made possible by the national captioning institute, inc. , in cooperation with the United States house of representatives. Any use of the closedcaptioned coverage of the house proceedings for political or commercial purposes is expressly prohibited by the u. S. House of representatives. ] the speaker pro tempore the yeas are 394, the nays are 7. 2 3 being in the affirmative, the rules are suspended and the bill is passed and without objection, the motion to reconsider is laid upon the table. The house will be in order. He house will be in order. Members, please take the conversations off the floor. The house will be in order. Members, please take con