Firefighters in the Oakland Hills arent taking any chances after a rash of suspicious fires yesterday. That left a community on edge. Investigators say the fires are suspicious, because of when and where they started. Nbc bay areas Jody Hernandez joins us live with more on what firefighters are doing to prevent any more fires. Jody . Reporter janelle, ill tell you, firefighters here at station 25 in oakland have been very busy, after battling multiple fires yesterday. They have been on high alert today. By no means, are they alone. Saving lives and property, thats what were here for. Reporter Security Guard alex normally patrols this Oakland Hills neighborhood on the lookout for prowlers. But now hes also on the lookout for a potential firebug. After a series of suspicious fires broke out yesterday afternoon. Just pop out from nowhere. Theres got to be something that caused the fire. This was a big tree stump. Reporter he helped put out one of the blazes using a residents garden hose u
The u. S. Earnings. Micron. Micron and hertz. Baghdadry arrived in this morning. He was in cairo yesterday. He will be meeting with the iraqi Prime Minister. Walden begins today. Chile today. Ersus cameroon ursus brazil. Croatia versus mexico. Good. Y stocks, bonds, currencies and commodities. First day of summer, the advance continues. A real equity focus this morning. The good news in the equity markets, nearing 17,000. Two year yield elevated. There is brent crude. 115 a fewely above minutes ago. What an interesting weekend. Lets go to the terminal. This sets you up for the week. This is pretty boom in housing, and 800,000 units. Here we go the boom. M bought right here. And i sold right there. Down we go. We recovered a bit, but we have a long way to go. This is june sales. Full disclosure, scarlet fu but right here. We have looked at the papers and websites. What an interesting weekend. Youre going to start with bnp because it is close to the settlement with u. S. Over violations
He watching al jazeera, these are the top stories. Ukraine is celebrating. One of its most significant victories since russias invasion in february, Ukrainian Forces have entered the Southern City of her son. Oh, since welcome the soldiers and the ukrainian flag has been raised on public monuments as after Russian Forces retreated in whats seen as one of its biggest setbacks of the war. Im at vow is in moscow. He says that russian officials are down playing withdraw. The russian minister of defense confirmed that the last russian soldier left the city of her son by 5 a. M. Friday morning, after a night of heavy bombardment by Russian Artillery and other defences against ukrainian positions in an attempt to prevent them from getting closer or disrupting that withdrawal. And later that they thought mr. Defense gave some more details, saying that 30000 russian Soldiers Left the city of crafts on people escaping m 23 rebels in a democratic republic of congo. Say they have been sexually ass
For final Senate Passage next week. Some people say it is not much of a deal. Today in the u. S. , late today at 8 30 a. M. , we get pti numbers. Santacon in 300 cities and 44 countries. Kids, teens ive seen people in their 20s dress up as santa and get their party on. Get drunk. An estimated 30,000 participated last year. Snow is expected tomorrow in new york city. I think people who participate in santacon wont mind the snow. Lets do a data check. Im going to go through this quickly. After threenced ugly days. Yield moves higher. Indivisibility of 3 . Weaker euro, weaker yen. Onto the next screen. Currency movements. Vix elevated. This is that risk on the economy doing better. Deal as welly a big go into the weekend. Weaker currencies, dramatically weaker Australian Dollar. Really on the support of the Australian Dollar hanging on by a thread. What a night beginning with the twitter block story, the north korean story. We need to get too busy front page. Lets start with north korea b
A fascinating company. Three decade train wreck . They made a big bet on lowcost cell phones and they have really screwed it up. They made a big bet 30 years ago and it really has not paid off. We also have American Apparel and smith wesson. The 2015 budget this morning. Mardi gras today. The president will be a mardi gras . [laughter] i expect to have a band coming through at any minute now. Lets do a data check. Look at stocks, bonds, currencies, commodities. The headlines overnight. Russia backs off a little. We will go to president putin here in a moment. Futures are up 20. The euro really does not turn much. Churn much. Nymex crude celebrates. Yen weaker. 13. Futures are down brent crude follows nymex. The papers and the website this morning. Here is our front page with scarlet fu. Ukraine. Speaking right now. He says there is no need to send troops to ukraine yet. He says that yanukovych is ukraines legitimate president. G8 doesn says that if not want to come, do not come. It has