Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We were warned that this upsetting ride wasnt over, and the markets proved that in dramatic fashion today. What looked like a spectacular comeback run after mondays wall street wipeout stumbled badly at the finish line. The markets falling into even deeper negative territory this afternoon with the dow shedding another 205 points. So these are confusing times for a lot of americans trying to protect their hardearned savings. On one hand the value of their investments is falling. On the other, indicators that might suggest our economys doing just fine. Cnbcs Carl Quintanilla is here with the big picture. Hello, carl. Reporter hello, lester. Today was not encouraging. Stocks are down six days in a row for the first time in three years, and a growing sense that more dramatic days lie ahead. It was the biggest opening rally of the year. A quick 400point gain on the dow, seen her
Thank you. Officials in france have opened a terrorism investigation for the attack aboard a highspeed train. They say theres clear evidence the gunman stopped by the americans on board planned to carry out mass murder and has apparent ties to radical islam. And now Authorities Say someone was helping him. Nbcs Kelly Cobiella has the latest. Reporter ayoub el khazzani, barefoot and blindfolded, was led into the french courthouse today, where he was charged with attempted murder, attempted mass murder, and membership i ha terrorist organization. This was premeditated and targeted, the prosecutor said, detailing el arsenal. An akm assault rifle. Nine clips fully loaded with 270 rounds. An automatic luger m80 handgun and a a box cutter. A bottle of gasoline. And a cell phone. The prosecutor said el khazzani bought a 170 firstclass ticket and while on board listened to a youtube clip calling on the faithful to take up arms. On what appears to be his Facebook Page one post calling france a
Announcer from nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We were warned that this upsetting ride wasnt over, and the markets proved that in dramatic fashion today. What looked like a spectacular comeback run after mondays wall street wipeout stumbled badly at the finish line. The markets falling into even deeper negative territory this afternoon, with the dow shedding another 205 points. And so these are confusing times for a lot of americans trying to protect their hardearned savings. On one hand, the value of their investments is falling. On the other, indicators that might suggest our economys doing just fine. Cnbcs Carl Quintanilla is here with the big picture. Hello, carl. Hello, lester. Today was not encouraging. Stocks are down six days in a row for the first time in three years and a growing sense that more dramatic days lie ahead. It was the biggest opening rally of the year. A quick 400point gain on the dow, seen here on
Markets up 87. The dow and s p shooting for their first gain in three days. Forbes is out with their mitous list ranking the top 100vcs in the world. Our nest guest is number five. He even replaced peter teal. Joining us is brian singerman, who is behind deals like facebooks purchase of oculus, the acquisition of stem centrics. Brian, welcome and congratulations. You go from number 37 to number 5. Its the biggest move. How do you explain it people how you did it . Thanks for having me on the show. It was a fantastic outcome for us. Its focused on finding cures for several indications of cancer. The team and the data were fantastic and e we had a great outcome there. Some of the notable investments is facebook, spotify, spacex and lyft. Were talking to you on a week of f8. Facebook is pennies away from an alltime high. Investors are having to absorb longterm Business Models and ideas. What did you make of facebook . I have loved facebook for a lock time. We were a very early investor th
News World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. We were warned that this upsetting ride wasnt over, and the markets proved that in dramatic fashion today. What looked like a spectacular comeback run after mondays wall street wipeout stumbled badly at the finish line. The markets falling into even deeper negative territory this afternoon, with the dow shedding another 205 points. And so these are confusing times for a lot of americans trying to protect their hardearned savings. On one hand, the value of their investments is falling. On the other, indicators that might suggest our economys doing just fine. Cnbcs Carl Quintanilla is here with the big picture. Hello, carl. Hello, lester. Today was not encouraging. Stocks are down six days in a row for the first time in three years and a growing sense that more dramatic days lie ahead. It was the biggest opening rally of the year. A quick 400point gain on the dow, seen here on the right. Almost