Popular. That is more than that it was anticipating. That is getting close to the true price. How will shareholders react . Washington watch. Just session Jeff Sessions has suggested he may resign with a widening rift with the president. This is as James Comey Testifies in front of the senate tomorrow. Huge breakinga story, it is as if someone splashed the news with the bucket of ice water. Santander is buying popular for one euro. They will raise 7 billion euros of capital. We will continue to pay keep on top of the story. Futures are down across the board although the ftse futures are little changed. If you look at the miss price calculation by bloomberg, it is not look nearly that bad. Take a look also at the bund t rade. Investors selling off bunds, driving up the euro, the bund trade still at a very low although the yield rising still at a very low level. It will be fascinating to see how santander trades today. I am trying to figure out, get to the bottom of what is happening in
By november. Here, im yousef gamal eldin. Tracy im Tracy Alloway in dubai. In doha, give us updates of the situation. Remarkable, been the last 24 hours ultimately we are seeing a flurry of diplomatic activity. We are seeing to keep things that i want to point out that are fundamental to the story. Number one is lack of diplomatic progress. There is confusion coming out of the united states, Rex Tillerson trying to balance the situation prevail, theneads having donald trump come in and come down hard on qatar, saying they are a funder of terrorism at a high level. She qatar reaching out to allies like turkey and russia. We understand they have had a meeting, the two foreign ministers, calling for more corporation. Thats one side of that. The other side is the ongoing fallout in terms of the economy and credit ratings. In terms of is this and movement of people, as well. Plenty there. Tracy . Yousef definitely plenty to keep us there. One of the things keeping us there is the u. S. Mark
In that Christmas Marketer rifti attack shot and killed during aa overnight confrontation. Tation well have the latest from thefe investigation. Busiest travel day ever. T ty millions of people are packing i airports and highways for the te holiday get away. And Mother Nature could make ite miserable depending on where whe youre going. Were tracking the christmasyots weekend storms. The president elect launch agnew arms race over twitter . Whater donald trump tweeted that couldc shed some light on his nuclear policy. Cy. Plus a future first daughtertau removed from a flight aftert a getting harassed by a fellow passenger. Enr and later, the burgundy anda gold holding out hope for a a christmas miracle. Irac what will it take for therhe redskins to make the playoffs. Good day at 9a starts right now. Good morning to you. O you we dont need to hear allisons private conversation. Turn allisons mike off for shes got big plans later todayy she was saying how great goodreg day will be today.
Largest trade organization projects a 3. 5 increase in air travel over last years holiday numbers. Along with heavy traffic, travelers can expect increased security at airports across the country. As officials react to recent International Terror threats. Eight, nine bomb squad cars when we first pulled in. There was a lot of traffic and there didnt seem to be any people directing traffic. It was little bit chaotic. Once we got past that. It was ok if you get here early, you dont have to worry as much. Reporter the busiest airports wont surprise the seasoned traveller with atlanta, chicago, charlotte and los angeles shopping the list. Poor weather conditions caused a hugh backup here at lax with some 400 flights affected over the last two days. At Los Angeles International airport, jonathan hunt, fox news. A lot of people hitting t and depending on when you leave and where youre going, be careful gwen is here with a check of the forecast. Leaving today, what can they expect. Leaving to
We begin this morning with a look at todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Donald trump praising Vladimir Putin tweeting this. Great move on delay by v. Putin. I always knew he was very smart. Putin takes a pass on tat expulsions. He says we wont do that. He has a celebration at the kremlin. These are both smart, shrewd guys who are sizing each other up in the ring. Russian hack e beyond the election. They may have access to a power grid in vermont. The first country here to welcome in the new year. The eyes of the world will be on the new years eve ball as it drops in times square. More than a million revelers will be there. Dramatic rescues at knotts berry farm. One rescue after toanother. 21 people. Stuck there since 2 00. New england is covered in deep snow. Lovely to look at but not so nice to shovel. Dont let it run into us. Its a moose on the loose the beast decided to take a jog in montana all that. Closing after 78 years. Some people waited five hours and all that matte