I would walk 500 miles. And a i woul i would walk 500. Just to be the man who walks a thousand miles to fall down at your door. When im walking. Yes, i know im going to be lauren happlauren happy mon. Welcome to fbn a. M. Im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, im cheryl casone. Lauren taking a look at how your money is moving today, investors telling to sell, into this new week. Dow futures are down 187 points, twothirds of 1 , s p down 22, nasdaq futures giving up 73 this morning. Cheryl oil right now, we are up again. More than one and a quarter percent after rising the last five weeks for that contract. Fridays 3 gain for oil, gold actually has been up the last two weeks and theres another flight to safety this morning in gold, obviously on u. S. Iranian tensions, the contract unone and three quarter percent. Lauren lets take a look at stocks in asia. Japan leading the losses, down just about 2 . Chinas shanghai composite ending the day virtually flat. A report that the chinese t
Wild card weekend in thegoing. Early today starts right now good morning to you on this monday im cori coffin. And im Frances Rivera we begin with breaking news and the growing tension between america and iran President Trump while speaking to reporters aboard airforce one, doubled down on threats to attack cultural sites if iran retaliates for the targeted killing of one of its top generals the president also responded after the Iraqi Parliament voted to expel u. S. Troops from the country. Mr. Trump vowed to issue sanctions if u. S. Soldiers are forced to leave. Meanwhile, the house is back in session this week, and Speaker Nancy Pelosi issued a statement saying a vote will be held on a war powers resolution to limit the president s military actions regarding iran mike pompeo on every Network Morning show defending the airstrike that killed irans top military leader, general Qasem Soleimani. He was working on plots that were aimed directly at not just in iraq and President Trump made
Its monday, january 6th early today st and a good morning to you. Im cori coffin. And im frances rivera. We begin with breaking news from iran where mourners have packed the streets gathering in tehran for the main funeral for the top Iranian Military commander, qasem soleimani. He was killed at an american airstrike ordered by President Trump. The ceremony comes as iran fully ends its commitment to the limits created by the 2015 nuclear deal for the latest on this, we are joined by chris in beirut. I hope you can hear me among those bells tolling. Whats the latest fallout and response from iran reporter yes, frances. Life goes on as usual in the middle east. You can hear the church bells behind me. Nevertheless, everybody is on edge waiting to see what happens next following the assassination of soleimani starting in iran they wasted little time in electing a successor to soleimani, a man by the name of esmail ghaani. He wasted no time in announcing he would avenge th predecessor. And
Good monday morning. Welcome to the show. Im dominic chu in for Brian Sullivan developing story as tensions between United States and iran reach new heights in the wake of that air strike that killed iranian general Qasem Soleimani. We have Team Coverage this morning. Nbcs tracie potts joins us from washington, d. C. Also nbcs cal perry is live in doha, qatar. Tracie, well begin with you. Reporter lets start with whats happening on capitol hill and whats expected to happen this week. Remember, congress did not get a heads up about this military action against iran. We have learned overnight that democrats now want to push to give President Trump a deadline to call it all off in a letter obtained overnight, House Speaker nancy pelosi told democrats theyll vote this week to force President Trump to end hostilities with iran in a month unless Congress Approves were much closer to the edge of war. Im concerned they dont have a strategy. Reporter congress did not get a heads up about the u.
Spectacular is drawing big crowds with more activities than ever before. Early today starts right now. Good morning to you im cori coffin. And im frances rivera. More americans were killed it happens after they ambushed an area in nairobi u. S. Forces killed five attackers. This is the groups first attack against u. S. Forces the in the country. Leaders of the group say the assault has nothing to do with whats going on in the middle east u. S. Army specialist Henry Mayfield jr. Was from the suburbs of hazelcrest, chicago. Breaking news, pden iran, warning irp leader, top my leader specifically. Meanwhile congress is back in session. Theyve added to the agenda the decision by President Trump not to consult them before the assault on soleimani overnight we got word, cori, theyll seek a war powers resolution to limit what the president is doing with iran and give him a deadline to back off. In a letter obtained overnight, House Speaker nancy pelosi told democrats theyll vote this week to