Jakarta is coming online and joining in the selloff that we have seen. Malaysia continuing to be sold off. It had a positive start but it has been continuing to pull lower. Singapore not doing as badly, but still off by 2 . The philippines also weaker. We have a look into the asx 200. Mining and tech stocks are driving those losses. Computer shares also off by 8 . The big losers in japan as we head into the last half hour of the morning session. We are seeing quite a bit of weakness coming through from a lot of stocks, down by almost 18 . The selloff really broadbased across a number of industries. The yen continuing to strengthen against the dollar, pushing past 116 to the dollar. It actually did that overnight. Is the first time in years, holding at the 114 spot. Of course, a continued flight to that safe haven gold price. In 2016, hisp 12 best start to a calendar year since 1980. 1193. 88. At the flight to safety haven and the bell out of equities. Rishaad the antiestablishment cand
Single digits. Well stay sunny and cool for new years day, but well start a slow warming trend into the weekend with highs back in the 30s by next week. Today am snow likely high 2430 winds w 510 alo 27 dbq 27 iow 28tonight mostly cloudy low 1319 winds w 515 alo 12 dbq 17 iow 17 in only 34 days, iowans will head out to caucus for their president ial candidates. This morning, 2 in the republican field are in iowa. One on the edge of the toptier. And another trying to claw into the race. One of the top contenders in the race, florida senator marco rubio, is in central look at an event in newton. Rubio has been in 3rd place in recent polls a sharp distance behind texas senator ted cruz and businessman donald trump. This stop for rubio is one of several in the state this week. Earlier today he campaigned in pella. Yesterday, the senator spoke to caucus goers in waterloo. New jersey governor chris waterloo this morning. Christie spent his tuesday campaigning in iowa city, where president ob
Has your first alert forecast, kaj. Plan on snow to overspread the area during the morning commute. Many areas should see around an inch of snow, though some isolated 2 reporor cannot be ruled out either. The bottom line is thahathe commute will likely turn slick, even with minor snow accumulation. This system should be out by noon at the latest, with clouds holding on the rest of theay. Quiet weather is likely f2om thursday throu at least early monday with cooler temperaturur as well. L. Ur next system of any impact isnt out there until day 6 or 7 in the forecast. Have a great day today am snow likely high 2430 winds w 510 alo 27 dbq 27 iow 28tonight mostly cloudy low 1319 winds w 515 o 12 dbq 17 iow 17tomorrow mostly cloudy highgh1723 winds w 1020 alo 18 dbq 20 iow 22tomorrow night partly cloudy low 39 winds w 515 alo 5 dbq 8 iow 9 thanks kaj. Coralville police are looking who robbed a wendys officers say they were called to the wendys on Commerce Drive at about 11 30 last night. Lic
Drivers should have a smoother thats because Road Conditions have improved over the past few hours. As you can see, much of the state is partially covered with snow and ice. But now some places across iowa are returning to their normal conditions. Here in the metro. Snow plows have been at work around the clock clearing snow. And theyre making noticeable progress. Des moines public works director Jonathan Gano has been overseeing operations. He joins us now by phone. Things are looking up for those as of right now, there are Just International airport. It was a much different story at many of the countrys major airports yesterday. This was the scene at chicago ohare. More than 13 hundred flights were canceled due to a storm moving across the us. Some passengers were forced to spend the night at the airport. Others wont be able to leave the city until at least wednesday. The storm left thousands of eastern iowans in the dark overnight. Dozens of trees snapped, bringing down power lines,
Rally. President trump failing to fill the arena after bragging that a Million People were trying to attend. Entire sec entire sections had empty seats and almost no one was in the overflow area. We havent even mentioned some of the content of his speech. Lots to get to this hour. Lets start with ryan nobles at the bok center. Ryan arb a headline we did not expect. President trump telling the crowd he wants to slow down on coronavirus testing in the middle of a pandemic. Reporter yeah, definitely raising some eyebrows here tonight, boris. This speech at the bok center just wrapped up an hour ago, almost two hours ago. Going off at tangents at certain points and this point youre talking about, talking about coronavirus testing and his interpretation of the way its being run here in the United States is what has a lot of people talking. Listen to what President Trump said here tonight. You know, testing is a doubleedged sword. Weve tested now 25 Million People. Its probably 20 Million Pe