Season isnt. Rolling into 2018 now as fires are still burning right now. Im dan ashley. Im dion lim in for ama daetz. This is unusual year. 2017, cal fire battled more than 7,000 fires. Thats correct fire. About 50 more than last year, pretty average year. Burned more than twice as many acres. Biggest fire in modern state history, thomas fire, still burning. 91 contained and not expected to grow any more. Destroyed more than 1,000 buildings in little over three weeks. And we can never forget north bay wildfires. Late sunday night in october, merged into six massive fires, killing 43 people in napa, sonoma, lake and mendocino counties. Took 23 days to fully contain and fire season isnt over. Reporter david louis shows you what the cal fire is doing now and what its doing to budget. Reporter consumed over 1 million acres in california. Caused billions of dollars of damage and put pressure on 1. 8 billion budget. Approaching half the agency as entire budget halfway through the fiscal year
Years. The hawaii false alert. Feds say hawaii lacked reasonable safeguards. The government apologizes. The president has please local authorities took responsibility. It was a very anxious time for many, many people. The president has reported vulgarity. Senator durbin said csc said it. Senator cotton and producers turbine can not be trusted. The president himself says im the least racist person. Dr. Kings needs told fox news this morning she does not believe the president is a racist. Lets summarize your money looking good again. Politics a cantankerous mess. This programmer into go. We go live. Varney company is about to begin. Stuart yes, yes, yes, the markets are closed today. You are looking at the futures market, how the market performs when it opens. Big, big games. Yes, your money is indeed looking good. Give me that number again, 197 points away from the dow 26,000. One big rally away. Look who is here. James freeman, wall street journal editorial guy. Welcome to the show. Th
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Similar decline for the hang seng shanghai off by 0. 3 then in some early trading that weve seen here in europe, you will see things are higher in most of the markets. Germany is the one counter indicato indicator. The cac is up by a half percentage point stocks are higher in london as well checking out things, the yield on the tenyear, 2. 648 . Yesterday the dollar skidded to a threeyear low after those comments from treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin, embracing potentially a weaker dollar and it would be good for trade dollar down across the board again this morning the euro at 1. 2413 the yen at 109. 01. Oil at threeyear highs. Whoa. 66. 04 for wti, and brent at 70. 78 a barrel. Lets get to the sttop stories. Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin making more comments about the dollar in davos. Saying the administration is not concerned about the level of the dollar in the shortterm at a press conference yesterday he said the weaker dollar is good for the u. S then wilbur ross came on our