Party has to end but when . Okay, of course, its going to be a pullback but is that all youve got to say after the most explosive rally in modern history. Next story, the economy, in december 148,000 new jobs created, that is not strong, big job losses in retailing, big job gains in manufacturing and construction. Big show as usual. New probe of Clinton Foundation, were donors playing to play . Varney company is about to begin. Stuart here is another big story, look at that. Much of the east coast is still under a very deep freeze. Roughly 13,000 homes out of power. Thats serious. Here is a look at the latest weather map with windchill, by the way, frigid temperatures continue across the northeast for the entire weekend, will you look at the minus signs there . Chicago, minneapolis, my thatsg story. The other big story remain it is market. I have a tweet, the latest from the president. Here it is. Dow goes from 18,500 to 25,075 for new time record. Jumped a thousand points in the last
Hydrogen bomb showed kimjong un was begging for war. Today america and south korea agreed to scrap a warhead limit on south koreas arsenal enabling it to strike north korea with greater force in the event of a military conflict. As if to emphasise the scaling up, south korea earlier carried out a simulated attack on north Koreas Nuclear test site. The us defence secretary james mattis warned pyongyang of a massive military response. Amid the deafening din of international diplomacy, what do we know about the 33 year old whom some believe has pushed the world the closest it has come in years to Nuclear Conflict . Heres our diplomatic editor mark urban on what we know about kim jong un. Kim jong un, ringmaster of the north korean circus, but a man who apparently has ordered generals who did not applaud enthusiastically enough to be executed, killed his own brother and now forges ahead with Nuclear Weapons, even if it threatens to impoverish his nation. Yet, and man also, who those who me
Yes, we welcome you. Look at this view. You can barely ever see the lake out here, but its there and its looking gorgeous. Temperatures are a little bit cooler, but they are going to warm up. 48 livermore, San Francisco 55. San jose youre at 51 degrees. Santa rosa 44. A chilly morning to the north. Here is what you can expect for your weekend. Temperatures will be warming up and they will continue to warm up. We do have drier air coming in. Ill explain it all coming up. New this morning, Campbell Police are trying to figure out how a woman became pinned. They said it happened around 9 00 last night. When the officers got there, thwomacpr. Bystanders gi they phed thvingcar away from the woman who was taken to the local hospital with major injuries. An investigation is underway into how the car pinned her. San jose police have arrested two men they believe viewed a mentally disabled teenager to pull off a crime scene. Investigators just gave three day time robberies. They finally caught
Ta ke i held my hands up for that. Id take responsibility, i led the campaign andi take responsibility, i led the campaign and i am sorry. The other main news this hour go that way. Get out of here. Video of the Moment Police react to first reports of a gunman in las vegas and the First Responder who knew his daughter was only yards away. I cannot describe it as anything but carnage. There were bodies lying on the ground and there were people running around who were shot. Spains political crisis worsens as catalonia says it will declare independence in a matter of days. Good afternoon and welcome to bbc news. Theresa may has struggled to deliver a difficult keynote speech to delegates at the conservative Party Conference in manchester. The Prime Minister suffered coughing fits throughout the speech, repeatedly struggling with her voice. It was not the only difficulty for mrs may, who was interrupted by a well known prankster, who handed her a piece of paper marked p45. In her speech, t
Driving the u. S. Stock market as well as hopes for some kind of tax cut. Those hopes sparking up again as we have the house passing the budget which in turn leads to higher hopes for a tax plan getting through. All the major averages are up. The russell 2000 of small caps is outperforming again. It is coming back to outperforming, up 4 10 of 1 . This is a small domestic dust and index for small, domestic orient an index for small, domestic oriented companies. Here you have the s p 500 versus the russell since the election. The russell had a big outperform its initially and sort of went sideways for a while, had another leg up in september and has gone sideways and is taking up relative to the s p 500, the relative performance improving as we get this latest wave of tax hopes. There is a Deutsche Bank index of highly taxed companies and low taxed companies. Here is a ratio of the two and the red line goes back to the election. They bottomed out in august and september and now they are