And apple named a top pick for 2020 the tech titan is on pace for its best year in a decade and one wall street analyst has five reasons it can continue to outperform its our call of the day the Investment Committee is ready to go. Halftime report starts right now. Welcome, everybody. Its good to have you with us on this friday. Your Investment Committee to wrap out the week. Jim . John and carrie. One of the top 100 investment advise advisers congrats thank you number 25 top 100 top quarter according to my math thank you the overall markets, the nasdaq is trying for its 10 th straight day of gains. If that happens it would be the first time thats happened in a decade so its great. People are buying stocks feels like almost like theyre worried about just gooing it up, santa clo santa claus rally, whatever you want to call it, but im worried about next week. Thats legitimate to be worried about it, but lets not worry too much lets be joyous and expect to ring in the new year with sp ent
At least three people are confirmed dead. Drone video shows the devastation at a school in alexander rhea, louisiana, yesterday. Children and teachers took shelter inside a nearby church. No one there was hurt, but dozens of tornados were reported in mississippi, louisiana, and alabama. These tornadoes were part of the same system that hammered the midwest yesterday. Drivers are urged to stay off snow and icecovered roads. At least 12 people have died. Our chief meteorologist tells us where the storm is headed next. A dynamic storm system impacted the eastern half of the country monday, continuing into tuesday, and it started with a deadly tornado outbreak. Severe weather across portions of the south resulted in over 30 tornado reports. You see across mississippi, louisiana, and into alabama, with multiple injuries reported as well. If theres any good news, it moves across on tuesday. Very low possibility of tornados as that front exits the coast. What it will bring is dangerous snow a
All that, plus, shocking interview, outrage after Harvey Weinstein casts himself as the victim holiday flipflop, the overnight apology from Hallmark Channel after coming under fire for removing a samesex wedding ad. And tiger roars tiger woods leads the u. S. Team to an emotional comeback win at that was twice as nice for the worlds greatest golfer. It was an honor for me as a player and even more of an honor to be their captain. Today, monday, december 16th, 2019 from nbc news, this is today with Savannah Guthrie and hoda kotb. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. Hi, everybody, welcome to today, thank you so much for joining us on this monday morning, savannah recovering from eye surgery were sending her all of our love and our well wishes and we hope to speak to her a little bit later and check in. She is getting better, we should tell you that. She certainly is. Were keeping a close watch on the weather, theres a winter storm spreading snow and ice, bringing travel delays, thi
Doing what nature once did, thinning out trees on the quintera ranch. We move heard in 1969. Reporter when you have a sustainable forest, what does that mean in terms of fires . It means were more fire resilient. Reporter forest fires are natures game plan for managing a forest. A forest fire isnt always bad, as long as its a cool burning fire. You know we do some prescribed burning, and well do more prescribed burning in the future as understory fires. Reporter thats the small fires . Yes. But when we get the big devastating crown fires that weve seen from california all the way through the west into colorado, those are extremely devastating, and were trying to prevent from those big catastrophic fires. Reporter the fires are bigger for several reasons. There are heroic efforts to put them out before they destroy the growing number of houses built in forested areas. But that undercuts natures way of burning off undergrowth, and that is making forests dangerously dense. Jonas feinstein
It is monday and early today starts right now good morning to you, im cori coffin. And im frances rivera. We are monitoring a massive winter storm Winter Weather alerts began last night for the plains the system will take over half the country. Already hammered parts of the midwest. Snow and ice have snarled traffic. At least one fatal crash in missouri five people were killed in two separate crashes in nebraska up to four inches of snow fell this storm is expected to move across central and northeast today and tomorrow in the next two days, President Trump attacking on twitter with over than 100 tweets he suggested House Speaker pelosis teeth were falling out while answering questions and continued to refer to the matter as a hoax. If the house does impeach, the case will head before the senate last night, Top Republican schumer set his republicans for the chiel. His request for four witnesses acting chief of staff and security advisor john bolton we have more as the house prepares to