D. O. D. Will be testifying before 20 hearings before congress in the coming days as we continue to brief the hill on the departments f. Y. 2021 budget request. As you know, i was in afghanistan on saturday with president ghani and nato secretary stoltenberg where we announced a joint declaration on bringing peace to afghanistan which reaffirms United Statess partnership with the government of afghanistan. This was an important first step toward a political solution to end the war in afghanistan. As i reiterated to our afghan partners, this is a conditionsbased agreement. A conditionsbased agreement. Were watching the talibans actions closely to assess whether they are upholding their commitments. I also had the opportunity to address our troops and Coalition Forces while i was in kabul and speak with m. S. O. , v. S. O. Groups while back to the United States. We must not forget this agreement was part of the tremendous sacrifices our service men and women have made over the past 18plu
Next several hours. Here comes the front. Its a dry front. By the amp we have increasing clouds. And looking at a blustery day with highs only in the upper 50s at the coast, winds up for everyone and here is just an example of how gusty it will be throughout the Morning Hours today. A wind advisory for sunday. Lisa thank you. This morning the urgent rush continue foss contain the coronvirus something thats begun to spread in the bay area. Doctors are concerned about how how a woman became sick in Santa Clara County. Her unknown transmission is the third case of covid19. Two other confirmed cases in solano county. One from unknown transmission one aboard the diamond princess. Abc 7 news spoke with robert young, a man testing positive while on the ship with his wife. He shared details of what its like to be under indefinite quarantine. Simple things like getting groceries and toil paper and sundries were at the mercy of family and friends. Put going in the driveway and we cant have direc
Travel and leisure recover after ryanrare continue to slash capacity and bmw ceo adds his company is operating as normal on the supply chains, we dont see any large disrupts. A warm welcome to street signs. Global finance ministers discussing a possible coordination to the responseof coronavirus. Listening to the call at 7 00 a. M. Eastern led by Steven Mnuchin and Jerome Powell. While the group is drafting a statement on countering the economic impact, it does not specifically call for coordinated Interest Rate cuts nevertheless, european markets are surging following wall streets lead yesterday. You can see the dax and the main benchmark up 2 . In italy, the mib facing a strong recovery up 2 . Yesterday, we saw italy underperform, in particular the italian Banking Sector on concerns of the virus weighing sentiment there. The impact this could have on bank balance sheets. We are seeing strong gains across the european session. You can see we have green across every single sector. Chem
Will it make its way back to zero . Seems to be part of the conversation building in markets. Barrelumped above 65 a as supply disruptions in iraq brought concern to geoPolitical Risk. With more is Annmarie Hordern. Detention we are seeing in libya and iraq come very different in nature. What is the impact of these on oil supplies . Annmarie they are both geoPolitical Risks to the oil supply. In libya, the government says we could go to 72,000 barrels a day. This has to do with the eastern military commander. He has a blockade now on the port, so actual supply is not disrupted. The market may be shrugging off a little bit because in days or hours, that blockade could be lifted. Iraq, while it is a minor disruption, which is producing more than 4 Million Barrels a day, it opens up a window of worry. Just last thursday, the iea says iraq remains very vulnerable. It is more about could the supply threatened become much bigger. Anna they are overproducing their opec target. Annmarie this c
Cook. Im dave clark. There is fog in parts. Lets get to mike. There was fog when i came up on the estuary. The next system should arrive thursday morning. Patchy fog turns to mostly sunny and then partly cloudy this afternoon. Early tuesday we get rain from the system which is off to the north best between portland and northern california. 30s and 40s are the temperatures. Then at Sonoma County airport, a quarter mile. Around oakland, 24. Last night we had 30s and 40s on the temperatures and we have increasing clouds today. It is 7 no one and lets look at traffic. We are in the peak of traffic between now and 7 30. A 32 minute drive from the car canis bridge to macarthur. At the bay bridge there is slow traffic and the fog has lifted and even on the eastshore freeway, its moving around. You can see traffic on the south bay is getting busier and we will revisit the commute in just a few. It is 7 02. The afc championship game and the winner goes to the super bowl. Lets go to allie. A big