Rebecca lingering rain associated with cold front passing through the area will be out of the bay area before sunrise and exit the Central Coast by around 9 am. Cool and blustery weather is then forecast this afternoon with gusty northwest winds. Clear and cool tonight with widespread lows in the 30s. Dry weather returns thursday with cool daytime highs followed by a potentially colder night into friday morning. High pressure keeps things dry and seasonable through the weekend. Clouds may increase by Christmas Day as the next front approaches. Hot spot on nb 17 after the simmut accident blocking the right lane. Oakley wb 4 at laurel blocking the right lane. Bay bridge wb 80 is slow from the maze. darya police are investigating an officer involved shooting in corter madera. james right now. Theyre asking people to avoid the area. Kron 4s Lydia Pantazes joins us live with the details. Lydia. lydia happening lydia happening right now. Police are investigating an officer involved shooting
Diverse burst of technological innovation of the past 150 years, writes historian leslie berlin. Quote, five Major Industries were born; personal computing, video games, advanced semiconductor logic, modern Venture Capital and biotechnology. Unquote. The valley brought to life new Iconic Companies including apple, atari, genentech and major venture firms. Berlin spent six years doing research with many of the Unsung Heroes of this era behind these landmark developments and that set in motion these ripple effects which have literally changed the world. Tonight she joins us to discuss her new book, troublemakers Silicon Valleys coming of age. This side of the stage were really pleased to present a small exhibit just for you tonight of artifacts related to each of the seven Silicon Valley trouble merricks featured in troublemakers featured in her book. And were very thrilled to have several of the reimaginer troublemakers remarkable troublemakers with us tonight. So, al, mike and sandy, w
Euphoria right after President Trump was elected, right here on this show. Hell be here. First, well start with bonds. U. S. Bonds the tenyear yield crossing a key level now well above 2. 5 . Rates have been rangebound for most of the past five years. Its the one variable markets havent had to face yet. Is a bond bloodbath ahead and if so, can stocks and rates rally again . I dont think we see a bond bloodbath. Weve been in this range for the last four or five years. Clearly low yields have been great for the stock market over the last seven or eight years. There will be some that argue if rates went higher, that would be good because it implies economies are getting better, Global Growth is doing well, stocks should do well, indeed. I would say this if rates rise, the u. S. Dollar should rise. A rising u. S. Dollar could potentially be a headwind instead of the tailwind weve had with a weaker dollar so you can make many arguments this is the one thing i would say. You cant have it bot
And spending the consumer wants reliability and the consumer will pay for it thats the lesson of the icr, the big consumer conference i spent all day learning from. A day where the dow gained 150 points, s p climbed 0. 13 and prices were higher earlier today. So many retailers are suddenly doing so well from kohls to childrens place to restaurants like darden. Remember, they are owned by olive garden and then end up with a winner, of course, it is never that easy i think its worth focusing on the consumer side. At least for now even as many of the big gains in the market are coming from what we call the capital good, companies that benefit from the global, not domestic but Global Economic expansion look, ive been recommending boeing for 240 points. Im not whacking away. In fact i think this 318 stock could easily go to 400 bucks caterpillar will be huge, accounting changes in the new tax code and thats not baked into the stock as much as they try to do so united technology, honeywell,
Director of the john f. Kennedy president ial library and museum. On behalf of all of my library and foundation colleagues, i thank you for coming this evening, and id like to extend a warm welcome to those who are joining us online as well. I would also like to acknowledge the support of our underwriters for the Kennedy Library forums. The lead sponsor is, bank of america, the Lowell Institute and our media sponsors, the boston globe, xfinity and wbur. Richard aldous has kindly agreed to sign books after tonights forlumbar. Our bookstore has forum. Our bookstore has Copies Available for purchase. This year marks the centennial of john f. Can kennedys birth. As we honor his life and legacy during this centennial year, we cannot be more pleased to explore the life and work of arthur. Lettingier ger jr. In more detail tonight. I am delighted to introduce the participants in tonights program. We are so pleased to welcome richard aldous, author of the new biography schlesinger the imperial