Michael owens. How did this change america . This was the first time that a convoy, an official convoy had driven all the way across country and it attracted attention all across the route. Thousands of people came out to look at the vehicles, to talk to the men who were in the convoy and spurred interest for motor si ized vehicles. Did it get a lot of attention in the press . It did get a lot of attention. They had a major sendoff at the white house. President wilson was in europe at the time, but secretary of war newton baker waved them off. There were speeches, the press was all there. There was really quite a scene at the white house before they took off to drive through the district, through maryland to frederick, maryland, where they spent the first night. You explained how it changed america, but walk us through the genesis of this idea and why 80 vehicles as part of this convoy. You have to look at it in the context of the time. World war i had just concluded a few months earli
Of 2020. Feeling the squeeze, the Energy Sector under continued pressure as debt continues to pile up and drillers are taking new steps to drum up desperately needed cash. Well tell you what they are doing as Worldwide Exchange begins right now good morning, good afternoon, good evening welcome to wherever you may be watching lets look at the futures. They are slightly lower on this tuesday. Earnings are ramping up every single day every day but maybe friday is a huge day youve got a number of dow components out procter gamble, mcdonalds, bioagain, novartis, lockheed out. Down on 11 im not saying ignore it but it could change as the hours roll on the 10year is keeping calm. At 1. 78 right now keep in mind, we started the year nearly a full percent higher lets go around the world. Markets there finished higher. Partly because of improving sentiment on those trade talks you saw the Chinese Markets here finish higher in japan continues to inch its way up europe, a little bit different sto
Bernie sanders recovering from that heart attack. This may be the last appearance for two of the hopefuls. Lauren the National League championship series could end tonight after the nationals crushed the cardinals last night. It is october 15th, tuesday morning. Fbn a. M. Starts right now. Here comes the sun. Here comes the sun. And i say its all right. Lauren welcome to fbn a. M. Good morning, im lauren simonetti. Cheryl good morning, everybody. Im cheryl casone. Lauren shes back, well rested . Cheryl you bet, 26. 2. You bet you. Lauren another marathon in the books for cheryl. We have green on the screen, dow up 84. S p gaining 11, nasdaq up 33. Cheryl the trade war is a marathon. The dow as you can see reacting to good news but stocks in asia really mixed. The trade optimism, fading for those markets. The weak econ data out of china we were talking about. Lauren there is optimism in europe. The top negotiator for brexit says a deal is still possible. Up arrows in germany and in fran
They will get this to the 80s and 90s. Coast and bay 60s and 70s with low 90s. Sal, 880. 880 and ten son, all lanes are blocked. Chp issued an alert where they closed the lanes. They got everything open in just a few moments. Traffic going to be okay southbound 880 the traffic will be slow. We are looking at this, seeing how its going to impact your morning commute. We are looking at 80 westbound, earlier problems berkleys slow towards the macarthur maze. Some of that fog steve has been talking about has moved in. The bay bridge, its heavy. Dense fog on the Golden Gate Bridge in parts of San Francisco. Back to the desk. A 22yearold woman has been arrested for a deadly crash in San Franciscos tenderloin district. The driver hit and killed a pedestrian and seriously injured his wife at tailor and o ferrel streets. Alyssa live. Reporter those victims were the a cross walk when they were hit. The driver of a tesla blew through a red light and collided with the vehicle and fish tailed out o
And its sticking around ill start wearing sweatpants to work. Its freezing. We have a crash in alexandria, richmond highway southbound and huntingdon steering you clear of that one. Well check in with you in a few. It is cold outside this morning, if work or any other reason takes you outdoors, baby its really cold outside. Let me say it right. Just get ready. Biting cold temperatures will greet you at the door, some places so could snowflakes the Colder Weather plans could is that clear around, because after all it is winter. As we usher in the new year with freezing temperature, what else do we decide to do but send annie yu out on the coldest day so far of the year, which will get worse. Good morning to you, annie yu. Reporter good morning, youre right, its winter, it is supposed to be cold out here. But of course with the talk about possible snow, it ups the antiheres the deal, win of north of dc, so we came up here to urbana which is in frederick could you tell the, sort of where