Trend. Is a global we walk in this morning and futures are soft. I would not say they are down. They are soggy. In the u. S. , Producer Prices come out at 8 30. Earnings after the bell. Pretty quiet until we get going in october. Note,ouple items of president obama announcing expanded efforts to fight ebola. Whats the number . Under 2500. It is growing. It is not going away. There is a reinvigoration of what the u. S. Will do. Point 500 deaths. The u. N. General Assembly Begins a meeting in new york city. Talking about ebola, syria, isis, isil, is. A major issue with the u. N. Is can get three limousines . The traffic. They have one lane, elaine for the horses, one lane for th lane for horses, one lane for the rest of mankind. Day one of the fomc meeting. Futures nowhere. Nymex crude gets my attention. Vix, showing some of the sogginess. Continued weaker ruble dollar. Canada weaker. This is a log charg. Only in september. Of Johns Hopkins university would get this. See the gentle curve
Over. And baby onboard. That surprise announcement, from Chelsea Clinton, that she is pregnant. This morning, the grandparents couldnt be more excited. And chelseas moving public tribute to her mom. I just hope that i will be as good a mom to my child and hopefully children as my mom was to me. And good morning, america on this good friday. We are heading into easter weekend with a number of breaking stories right now. Including that overnight tragedy on everest involving at least 12 guides. The guides had gone early to fix ropes for climbers before the dangerous and deadly avalanche hit right above base camp. Abcs david kerley is here with all of the details. Good morning, david. Reporter good morning, robin. We know that everest is extremely dangerous. Steep and deep canyons of ice. But this was an avalanche that swept down at an unexpected time of day. That avalanche swept down mt. Everest early in the morning, killing at least 12 and leaving at least 4 missing. As rescue crews sear
With polls showing the race locked in a virtual tie, political analysts say the election may turn on which side has the better get out the vote machine. Both teams are stealing a page from george w. Bush. The swing state blitz will continue practically nonstop. Mitt romney will also be hitting colorado, iowa, and ohio. How is the Electoral College map looking at this point . The Associated Press is estimated that right now the president looks like he has 237 electoral votes and romney has locked then 191, with 110 still up for grabs. Essentially, a lot can happen in two weeks. These are just predictions. Discussions over question 6 and question seven. Barry simms joins us live in northwest baltimore. But first, David Collins takes a closer look at the meaning behind it and the baltimore support for question 7. Casino owners in West Virginia are spending millions against question 7. That upsets me, and that upsets and Jonathan Ogden. Why is mayor stephanie rawlingsblake supporting compe
That they are validating what we have heard before and to adjust anything that well need for the evaluation based on what we will be hearing now. Reporter and that search process is expected to cost the city of san jose 44,000. The process will continue throughout the week with the Community Meetings at various locations in san jose. The interview process will start up in january. And the new chief, they should be hired by the end of the month about the same time that chief chris moore steps down. Reporting live in san jose, cbs 5. A pair of Armed Robbers didnt get any diamonds when they hit that san jose Jewelry Store today. Instead, they got into a shoot with the woman behind the counter. Police, they say at least one of the suspects opened fire during the robbery attempt at the store near king. Well the owner fired right back. Nobody was hit. And they took off in a black suv. Other bay area headlines, it is still unclear whether or not drugs or alcohol were factors in the fiery fata
Issue. In antioch, phil matier, back to you. San jose is asking for help in chosing the next police chief. There is meeting going on as we speak. But len ramirez learned that the city may have narrowed the field to a handful of front runners. Reporter any time there is a job as important as the chief of police comes open, a lot of names come out. All of the names unofficial as the nationwide search begins. The fact that affective january 31st of next year ill be retiring as chief. The surprise announcement after two years of chief of police comes at a critical time in san jose. Crime is up and morale is low. Our Police Department is falling apart. We have more people leaving. I think we have another two going to los gatos and three that went to redwood and three or four that went so santa cruz. A steady stream of officers quitting the department tops a long list of issues that will confront whoever is hired as the next chief. A lot of things is causing them to drop the morale beyond co