When all is said and done, this storm can dump more than 50 inches of rain. And biblical has become a flimsy and tough. Super sized greatness is on display as people kay for their neighbors. Dont get me wrong. People need all the help they can get. But the power of selfreliance and empathy in the face of this store speaks to a decency most of people have not lost touch with. It will be months before the Economic Impact is known. But to the anies pouring into the red cross and social media, the goodness in people overcomes the worst circumstances. Lets get into all of this. Im kennedy. An entire years worth of rain in a single storm and it may not be over for another week. We are told at least five people have died since harvey made landfall over the weekend. 15,000 currently in shelters and many people have lost their homes and cars and any future prosperity in the short term. Helicopters and boats and trucks saving people all over coastal texas. In some places the water is rising an i
Several states today voters in virginia and new jersey decide their next governors. President trump treating bras northbound will be rampant in virginia. Hes weak on crime, weak on our Second Amendment and has been horrible on virginia economy. Vote at ed gillespie today. On the trump factor could wane and on the result. As the battle for tax reform of sound as we enter another day of discussion today. Several kilo dose to get the bill passed. Grossly negligent fbi director james comey originally offered a strong opinion that Hillary Clintons decision to have a private email server while serving as secretary of state. Average over the decision to soften the language. Drugstore is eyeing prescription delivery. Details at cvs and walgreens plan to bring medicine right to you. Markets this morning take a look at gain from the Dow Jones Industrial average. S p 500 on the not back closed yesterday. A firmer tone to these markets this morning. Major indices mixed today. Germany dax up this m
Alphabet parent to google up better than 4 right now. Set the action right here and the nasdaq composite is up a fraction as the s p 500 and the Dow Jones Industrial average. I would have expected a bigger move there so we will take a look at markets coming up. In Europe Markets are mixed right now, the cac quarante and dax index up fractionally. In asia overnight, markets closed like this as you see, shanghai composite scweaked out a gain. The airline settling with that person and his lawyer is now praising United Airlines, we will tell you why. Airlines comes into fire, southwest is getting proactive, it will no longer overbook flights. Populist site was down for several hours, what caused that crash coming up and mobile ordering a boom for starbucks, nearly onethird of sales were made online but popularity actually backfired, we will bring you the stories and joining me to talk about independent voice and president heather is with us the king of College Professor Brian Brendberg is
He had an obvious win on his hans and he punted and didnt take advantage of it. Nasdaq gained. 03 . Accountability at last . The money manager in question was warren buffett, and maybe the take away is that only the worlds greatest investor can afford to make a mistake. Everyone else must be too secure to do the same thing, because theyre all making them. It rapt at everything buffet said over the weekend. When he told us what hes looking at, what hes thinking, way he he is a done right and whats done wrong. He and his team, including the incredibly youthful 994yearol charlie mugger particularly the companies he plat flat out acquires wholesale. Before he go over buffets selfadmitted gaffs. This is a man who believes in america, who believes the future is brighter than the past, and he likes business es he can buy for less than best of breed companies. He can afford to take his time and get it right. Because the penalties for getting it wrong are very high. He values hard work and smar
Furious about what he considered an illegal leak by mr. Comey to reporters. The state of michigan is suing flint for endangering the public. The flint City Councils failure to approve a longterm water plant with the public, already troubled by a water crisis, into new danger. Instead of going with mayor waivers 30 year plan, the council okd a shortterm extension with the great lakes water authority. President emmanuel macrons cabinet today took a major step to loosening of the countrys labor market. Ministers approved the plan to negotiate reforms with unions and business groups. They want to make it easier for companies to fire employees and for companies to negotiate their own wage deals rather than rely on industrywide contacts. Global news 24 hours a day powered by more than 2600 journalists and analysts in more than 120 countries. I am mark crumpton. This is bloomberg. Julia live from bloombergs wild worl world bloombergs will is in new york. Scarlet u. S. Stocks having a winning