[inaudible conversation] good evening everybody. Please find your seats. Thanks for joining us from this incredibly beautiful warm evening. My name is mark, executive editor at the creston these are our offices. We are happy to be tonight, this is above all a celebration of Louis Uchitelle and his new book making it why manufacturing still matters. Ive had the pleasure of working with lou over a number of years as his editor and striking up a great collaboration so i like to congratulate you on the publication, its been an exceptional response early on in this party is meant to anchor the launch of making it why manufacturing still matters. [applause] i want to thank you, im not sure this book would have happened. Youre a good editor. Thank you. So lou as many of you know has a distinguished pedigree and career in writing about america and writing about economics. For 25 years he reported on labor and economics for the New York Times. Before that he was a Foreign Correspondent for the
The tree is pretty much a goner, leaving a huge whole in the front yard. Did you see the root ball of that tree . Amazing. Dave munsey in the weather center. Hes been tracking this all day. Hes joining us with the rainfall totals and whats happening around the state. We were expecting the rain, sure not expecting the big dust storm that we saw and some of the heavy is that you have came behind it here. We are looking at something that m of august rather than on the second day of november. You get down in, you still see some moisture coming in. You still see it coming out of that southeastern corner down there, and when we had a little bit to it, take a look at the amounts. A inch by three points, by morana 2. 3 inches, almost an inch south of tuscon, an inch little closer to the valley, once again over by avondale we have over an inch. We have over an inch just south of phoenix. We have over an inch over by sackatone and then just over. 2 inches by apache junction. You can see here tha
The tree is pretty much a goner, leaving a huge whole in the front yard. Did you see the root ball of that tree . Amazing. Dave munsey in the weather center. Hes been tracking this all day. Hes joining us with the rainfall totals and whats happening around the state. We were expecting the rain, sure not expecting the big dust storm that we saw and some of the heavy is that you have came behind it here. We are looking at something that m of august rather than on the second day of november. You get down in, you still see some moisture coming in. You still see it coming out of that southeastern corner down there, and when we had a little bit to it, take a look at the amounts. A inch by three points, by morana 2. 3 inches, almost an inch south of tuscon, an inch little closer to the valley, once again over by avondale we have over an inch. We have over an inch just south of phoenix. We have over an inch over by sackatone and then just over. 2 inches by apache junction. You can see here tha
Two for the Federal Reserve chair Janet Yellens testimony. Under 25,000,ng dial in at 2027488000. You can make between 26,000 and 50,000, dial 2027488001. To 100,000, 2027488002. 100,000,e over 2027488003. A will get to your calls in minute. What is your confidence level in the economy . We begin with janet yellen on capitol hill yesterday. Shes been covered the entire 2. 5 hour hearing. Cspan covered the entire 2. 5 hour hearing. [video clip] that once he has maintained the target range for the federal. 25. 5 . E at the committees actions reflect a careful assessment of the appropriate setting for Monetary Policy, taking into account continuing below target inflation and the mixed readings on the labor market and economic. Rowth seen this year proceeding cautiously in raising the federal funds rate will allow us to keep the monetary support to Economic Growth in we assess whether growth is returning to a moderate pace, whether the labor market will strengthen further and whether infla
We are live at 5 00 and take a look at the skies over downtown cleveland. Very active. It is a storm rolling and over the lake and video from the last few minutes. Park of course now downtown people can hear the thunder. We have thousands of people without power at this hour. We want to get straight over to betsy who has been keeping an eye on these storms. How serious is this . A lot of people are looking at this and social media is blowing out. It is a very impressive looking storm and it is a seve first energy is reporting more than 32,000 customers in tioga county alone without power. Here is the thunderstorm as it continues to march to the east. Torrential rain coming with this as it continues eastbound. 5 16 garfield heights, 5 22 for you click, 5 32 for east lake and this would be a heads up to move to the east. It is beginning to weekend a little bit and i do say a little bit, we are probably getting some hail. Take a look right now, this is hail potential. It was over an inch