Yesterday stocks were down for the third time in four sessions. Not far off the session lows. That was just a decline of 85 points for the dow. A loss of ten points for the s p 500 and a loss of 11 points for the nasdaq. Check out what happened overnight in asia. The nikkei was up by a half percent. Mainland china markets closed for that weeklong celebration that they do. In europe, in the early trade, at this point theyre under a bit of pressure. Biggest decline coming in france with the cac down by 0. 8 . Ftse off by a half percent. The ftse has been the big story. Ftse up yesterday. The british pound falling to the lowest several since 1985. Well talk more about that in a moment. Look at crude oil prices. Cried down yesterday in the regular session. It did pick up some ground in the evening session after we saw a surprise draw down in api inventories. 50, right within spitting distance. 49. 44 for wti. Among the top stories, becky is still here. Yes. Im still here. Its interesting a
Are used as bots to overwhelm a site with queries. Dyn said in a statement our engineers are continuing to work on mitigating this issue. Federal authorities are on the case. I know that the department of homeland security, that is the Us Government agency that is responsible for monitoring our security in cyberspace and coordinating with the public and private sector to protect us interests in cyberspace, is monitoring the situation. This is just the most recent ta according to u. S. Intelligence, email hacks were made by the russian government. But whos behind fridays cybersabotage . I dont have any more information to share about who may be responsible for that malicious activity. Finding the answers not likely to be quick, or easy. Chuck sivertsen, abc news, new york. Patrick a contractor accused of the largest theft of classified government documents in u. S. History is ordered to stay in custody. Prosecutors say hal martin stole agency over a 20year period. The theft even include
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Ni pelley Hillary Clinton turns 69 today. And if the polls hold, she has a very good chance of getting her birthday wish. The real clear politics average of major polls gives her a better than fivepoint lead over donald trump. Hes up about one point sinceei their final debate one week ago. A cbs News Analysis indicates tonight, clinton would have 18 more electoral votes than she needs. But, of course, we still have 13 days, and early voting is already under way in 33 states. So lets bring in our campaign 2016 correspondents nancy cordes and Major Garrett. Nancy, what can we say about the early voting so far . Reporter scott, we can say that the Clinton Campaign is here in florida, in north carolina, and in nevada, three big battleground states where democrats appear to be voting as a greater share of thean electorate than they were in 2012. The opposite, however, is true in ohio and in iowa. Two other battlegro
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley Hillary Clinton turns 69 today. If the polls hold, she has a very good chance of getting her birthday wish. The real clear politics average of major polls gives her a better than fivepoint lead over donald trump. Hes up about one point since their final debate one week ago. A cbs news that if the election were held tonight, clinton would have 18 more electoral votes than she needs. But, of course, we still have 13 days, and early voting is already under way in 33 states. So lets bring in our campaign 2016 correspondents nancy cordes and Major Garrett. Nancy, what can we say about the early voting so far . Reporter scott, we can say that the clinton camp is pleased in three big battleground states, democrats appear to be voting in the greater share of the electorate than they were in 2012. The opposite, however, is true in ohio and in iowa. Two other battleground states, and its not entirely surprising th
Captioning sponsored by cbs this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. Pelley Hillary Clinton turns 69 today. If the polls hold, she has a very good chance of getting her birthday wish. The real clear politics average of major polls gives her a better than fivepoint lead over donald trump. Hes up about one point since their final debate one week ago. A cbs News Analysis indicates that if the election were held tonight, clinton would have 18 more electoral votes than she needs. But, of course, we still have 13 days, and early voting is already under way in 33 states. So lets bring in our campaign 2016 correspondents nancy cordes and Major Garrett. Nancy, what can we say about the early voting so far . Reporter scott, we can say that the clinton camp is pleased with what it is seeing. In three big battleground states, democrats appear to be voting in the greater share of the electorate than they were in 2012. The opposite, however, is true in ohio and in iowa. Two other battleground