More shelters and public buildings open up in an effort to help the homeless. Remember that d. C. Has one of the highest homeless rates of any major city. When you see someone who is openlyless out there in the cold you can call and request they be picked up and driven to a shelter call 311 or the number on your screen. Right now the weather outside if you didnt get the memo has been cold for some time. We were talking about the teens earlier but we are seeing a little bit of a warm up for the most part. Feels like 10 degrees better than what it felt like this morning. Good morning everybody. Slowly improving but still very cold. Actually feels like 14. Weve upped a little bit more. 23 degrees outside and sunshine out there but its still very chilly. Cold air in place that will stick around. Those winds out of the northwest at 8 Miles Per Hour help to carry that heat away from your body continuing to feel cold out there. Andrews feels like 12 de in rockville and 20 in fairfax one of th
With customers . What are they saying . Will they continue to eat at his restaurants . Reporter right. We talked to a few customers, loyal customers. They say as long as the chef hallowell will change his behavior they will come back. They sale the reasoning for that is because they want to support the workers. They say they should not punish the workers over one mans behavior, especially those workers who rely on those paychecks. And support oakland, too. Da lin, thank you. The man accused of plotting a Christmas Day attack at pier 39 in San Francisco was in court today with his family. Everitt jamesons father declined to talk to reporters after his son detention hearing in frizz sons detention hearing in fresno today. The judge ordered him to remain in the county jail for the time being saying he poses a danger to the community. According to the fbi, jameson told undercover agents he chose pier 39 as a target because hed been there before and it was a place where he could inflict man
Melissa francis and this is after the bell. Joining us for all the major market milestones, gerri willis from the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, phil flynn in chicago, forbes media chairman steve forbes. Barrons Senior Editor jack hough, financial analyst heather zumarriaga. Gerri, you are up first. Who are this years biggest winners and losers. There is pandemonium down here i barely hear myself think. The winners, boeing, caterpillar apple, and losers ge, we talked a lot about that company. Ibm and exxon. A lot of difficult sectors on winning side and losing side. The winning sector of course as you expect, 37 gain for technology. Those stocks doing really well and really the sector outperforming everybody else. The lagging sector, no surprise, telecom down 5. 7 . Youve seen the companies in this sector, verizon, a number of them are heavy with debt. Theyre constrained by all that they owe. Incredible competition in their sector. So lots of moving parts today, lots of exciteme
Well, tha a big question a big meeting on capitol hill tomorrow may give us some answers perhaps the fist big test of the new year will come from iran. Deadly empty government protest there, least 20 people reported dead calling those protesters, quote, enemies of iran. Big day, of course, as we kick off a new year 218 is here and Varney Company is about to begin. Well, have you noticed unless you live in very southern, florida or out on west side in california it is freezing outside frigid temperatures continue to grip wide swaft of the country from pink and purples youre in deep purple youre in deep cold. Heres that weather map where windchills bundle up we mean that is obvious isnt it and snowstorm by the way, is brewing we are told off the atlantic coast. And if it it pushes east it could be a major storm up and down i95 corridor, oh boy looking forward to that. Or more for us on that, potential storm about three minuteses from now. Lets take a quick look at the stock future for yo
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