Talked about the states response to the coronavirus pandemic following a recent rise in covid19 cases. He said the increase is linked to more testing in hospitals around the state had the capacity to meet the needs of patients. This is an hour and 15 minutes. Good afternoon, everyone. Good to see everyone today, thank you to all the good people of arizona. It has been a difficult several months. Even increasingly so over the last couple of weeks. I want to say thank you to all the peaceful protesters, all the Law Enforcement leaders, all the cops and deputies and our healthcare workers who have all been working overtime. Thank you for what you have done. I want to give you an update on where we are in arizona around covid19. We are going to take a calm and steady approach. The urgent action we are going to make will be to Talk Public Health and everything we talk about today will be informed by data and information. And make sure you have accurate data and information. Lets review bris
situation is fluid. we ll be listening to what nancy pelosi has to say. and it gets to a larger question, is momentum building for some big wins, a bill that helps us compete with china now heads to the president s desk for signature. and democrats have senator manchin on board for a bill they are calling the inflation reduction act that addresses everything from climate change to health care. couldn t come at a better time with the midterms fast approaching and democrats fighting to hold on to control of congress. and there are policy challenges from the war in ukraine to securing the release of brittney griner. there is iran and russia and china whose leader the president spoke with yesterday amid rising tensions of pelosi s trip to the region and potentially taiwan. let s dig into all of this. wehave mike memoli and also ali vitali. and we have our mcrib contributors. ali, what more can you tell us about the situation of the bills? reporter: at this point it is really fl
Wooden ties and rails. A shutdown thats needed to ensure they wont need to do it again for another 40 years. The end result is going to be a smoother quieter ride. Reporter the estimated 180,000 transbay riders now forced to the freeways and ferries. Its a very big interruption for the bay area. Reporter this San Francisco group has a dance battle at the art and soul festival in oakland. Have to catch a ride to the battle. Reporter b. A. R. T. Is running buses from the 19th street station in oakland to the temporary transbay terminal in San Francisco and back. And if you have to cross the bay bridge by car, expect the trip to take an hour longer than normal. It was frustrating. But we can work around. Im someone that adapts. I will adapt. Reporter b. A. R. T. Will have 94 buses going back and forth across the bay bridge during this stoppage. They also say theyll have to repeat this maintenance over labor day weekend. Reporting live on Treasure Island ian cole nbc bay area news. Thank y
The s p up by 3 and nasdaq up by 15 this comes after all the markets looks looked very strong yesterday. The dow was up by 260 points s p was up by 26 it was a record close for the s p 500 and thats its first since august 7th the dow closed at a onemonth high take a look at whats been happening in europe this morning. The gains we saw yesterday as concerns about irma faded a bit and, again, some concerns about north korea not quite as potent as they had been as we headed into the weekend this morning, it looks like a bit of a mixed picture in europe most of the major bourses are higher with the dax up by. 5 and a similar gain in france the ftse is down by about. 2 . Lets flip the charts and see what happens overnight in asia youll see when it comes to asia, there were some closes actually, lets go excavate to the currency check it looks like the dollar is down a little bit against the euro today. Below 120 for the first time if in several days. 1. 196. Dollar is up against the yen, 109
The dow and s p closing at record levels, the 32nd record close in 2017 for the dow, the first record close in more than a month. What is left to buy . Weve got some ideas we start with the breaking news, the biggest day for apple in the last ten years the expect unveiling its new iphones, lets get straight to josh lipton at apple headquarters reporter hi, melissa the new iphone finally getting revealed today, the iphone x ceo tim cook was on stage, he introduced the device right behind me here at the steve jobs theater in cupertino take a listen. We do have one more thing this is iphone x it is the biggest leap forward since the original iphone. Reporter among the new features, an edge to edge 5. 8 inch oled display. No more touch i. D. , instead facial recognition to unlock the device apple says that is more secure than touch i. D well wait and see whether consumers agree. New and improved camera system when you looked at surveys at what people were looking for, an improved camera wa