But did bern knee pull biden too far to the left . Well react. It is monday march 16th. Fbn am starts right now. Cheryl here we go, welcome to fbn am and good morning everyone. Im cheryl casone. Lauren good morning to you at home youre like lie watch withing from home not the gym not work this morning thank you for joining us im lauren simonetti. Cheryl lets take a look after feds dramatic move late yesterday. They cut rates, and they agreed to 700 billion in bonds purchases e mostly treasure reis. Some of those mortgage back securities were limitedded down overnooght for the s p and nasdaq right now dow down and s p down 128 and half nasdaq is is down 3. 59. 75 and cannot go below 5 and remember, though, folks dow had biggest one day surge since 2008. This is volatility. Lauren take a look at the ten year treasury how pan pick investors are really down, 7 . Cheryl on fed moves we saw oil go briefly below 30 a barrel overnite right now were at 30. 10. But thats selloff 5 for oil this i
The environment. Yes there you go look on the positive, rain continues for some but not so much for others and that would be the north, temperatures in the 40s and so it will be cool. Hail in the 95423 which was Pleasant Hill and that was yesterday not today, rainfall pretty impressive in the Santa Cruz Mountains and in and around vallejo and cordelia, other locations not so much but livermore did well in Oakland Hills, santa rosa is usually the leader of the pack but not this case this time so it missed you. 40s and 50s for some of that will be the highest today, i will say Higher Elevations will not get out of the low 40s. You see the south bay and Santa Clara Valley and Santa Cruz Mountains. 50s on the temps. And we have sal castaneda. Focusing on the wet commute steve. Weve had a couple of spinoffs in the wet weather as people are driving too fast but lets talk about the altamonte pass, typical slow traffic from the tracy triangle into the bay area. And remember a lot of people can
The low drops south, with cold unstable air and temperatures well below average for this time of year. We have Sal Castaneda here. The rain making it tough driving around the bay to take it easy if you have to drive somewhere. This is a look at the toll plaza. We will not get the typical crowds today but we will get accidents unfortunately due to the wet weather. Right now the freeways are relatively empty but we have had a couple of things that have made it slow so be careful you have a more complete update just a few but right now lets go back to the desk. California has 337 confirmed cases of covid 19, more than two thirds are right here in the bay area with 239 verified cases Santa Clara County has the most, 116 cases and last night a third person died from the virus in the county. San francisco has 37 cases and san mateo has 32, Contra Costa County has 29. The other counties have 10 cases or less and napa is the only bay area county with no confirmed cases of covid 19. Governor ne
Ramallah. The future of nearly 50 banned palestinian websites remains unclear the Public Prosecution is there ending by its original request to keep them blocked accusing them of violating a cyber crimes law it also says some of the content of the sites threatens National Security but journalists here say theyre banned threatens freedom of the press. We asked the Prosecutors Office for a response but they dont want to comment as the case is telling court. Based on this current version of the cyber crimes law we might face more violations against the media freedoms we fear a future decisions that could affect journalists themselves and see them being prosecuted because of their writings some of the websites or news outlets that are critical of the Palestinian Authority and others are barely known facebook pages palestinian Prime Minister and how much the year has called on the judicial system to reconsider the ban these protesters including many journalists are demanding the thing they
A protest on the 14th 15th and 16th of october. The u. K. Imports 3000000000. 00 worth of flowers every year in the house of these come from the netherlands but kenya is a close 2nd as britain continues preparations to leave the European Union demand for freshly cut kenyan roses is booming nicholas hike reports from the rocky the english rose is a delicate creature explains elizabeth command the general manager of messiah flowers the plant to bloom and grow with strength it requires not just attention but devotion. These would need special attention because theyre headed to the United Kingdom an english rose to the king angles because the right it has the right length and then. In the opening. Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson is looking to expand the countrys trade partners ahead of its looming exit from the European Union his predecessor attempted all sorts of moves to expand economic relations with former african colonies in early october the u. K. Signed a Partnership Deal with