A record 230 Million People are expected to fly this summer but travelers are spending hours stuck at security checkpoints and missing flights. Whats behind the long lines and could your vacation being at risk . Reporter phil lebeau is at chicagos ohare airport, the site of some of the worst delays. Phil . Reporter becky, the lines are a little shorter than a couple weeks ago because of more staffing and despite the shorter lines you can bet the hassle of getting through security will be a focus for a busy summer for those traveling. The frustration is easy to see. Long lines at Airport Security checkpoints sometimes topping one or two hours are taking a toll on travelers. How do we get to this point . Its crazy. Its got to be a better way than this. Disgusting and uncalled for. Whoever is at the head should are fired. Reporter American Airlines says 70,000 of its customers have missed their flights this year because they couldnt get through security in time. Its become so bad the head
Travelers are spending hours stuck at security checkpoints and missing flights. Whats behind the long lines and could your vacation being at risk . Reporter phil lebeau is at chicagos ohare airport, the site of some of the worst delays. Phil . Reporter becky, the lines are a little shorter than a couple weeks ago because of more staffing and despite the shorter lines you can bet the hassle of getting through security will be a focus for a busy summer for those traveling. The frustration is easy to see. Long lines at Airport Security checkpoints sometimes topping one or two hours are taking a toll on travelers. How do we get to this point . Its crazy. Its got to be a better way than this. Disgusting and uncalled for. Whoever is at the head should are fired. Reporter American Airlines says 70,000 of its customers have mis year because they couldnt get through security in time. Its become so bad the head of the tsa is under fire. In response, peter and his team are adding officers and mor
Outlier. That is the close from friday. Theyre having a bank holiday in the uk. Finally, take a look at where we are on crude. Its been sliding throughout the morning. Its been in focus for equities here in the u. S. And across the world. Wti just slipped below 47 a barrel. Its down 1. 5 . Brent is trading roughly lower by about the same. That is below 50 a barrel. Scott . Loud noises at Los Angeles International airport causing panic late last night as many confused the sounds for gunshots. Passengers at lax were seen running from terminals on to a tarmac after Police Responded to 911 calls from many locations about a shooting at the airport. Around 11 45 p. M. Eastern time. Police conducted two sweeps and concluded the reports were unfounded and there was no shooting. In business news. Look for personal income and spending. On tuesday, we get the home price index and august consumer confidence. Wednesday, its adp employment report. Chicago pmi and pending home sales on thursday. Look
Countdown, everybody. I am anna edwards. Manus i am manus cranny. Stanley fischer talking yesterday about are we more than one and done . Anna a big question, really fascinated about negative Interest Rates as well, such a profile internationally in central banking circles talking about how negative rates seem to be working elsewhere, even know theyre not on the table in the u. S. Pointing out that that will be of interest, but what is of interest to the treasury market in particular is the hawkish commentary we have seen. Manus and it is just a flow, the middle of the curve has had the worst month since last year. We should look at the very short end, twoyear Government Bond yields in the red, never far from the work function is anna edwards. What you have here is the probability of a rate hike, twoyear bond yield in the red, twoyear yields are having the worst august since last november. The yield curve itself, two years versus 30 is the narrowest since 2008, and this part of the yie