Morning. With phase two talks with a president ial trip to beijing at some point to follow. That is how we end this year. Pretty much where we began it. With the markets up and trying to figure out what is going on between the u. S. And china. Deirdre bolton at the New York Stock Exchange with war things stand. Happy new year to you, deirdre. Blake, same to you. Happy new year to you too. On last day of trade for the year, a little bit muted on the dow. Even if there is no green on the screen at this particular moment this year has been a standout year, this decade has been standout. The dow is up 22 . S p 500 up close to 30 . The nasdaq has returned 35 . Apple by the way is the standout stock for the year and for the decade. It is the best performer, up 84 in the past 12 months. Analysts say apple services, wearables, especially airpods many people asked for christmas, still havent gotten because they were in high demand, boosting the companys profits certainly. Certainly boosting the
The Sonoma County fairgrounds in santa rosa. This video shows the large homeless encampment that has sprung up along the joe rideau to trail off highway 12 in santa rosa, its believed to be one of the largest homeless encampments is santa rosa history made up of more than 100 tents and stretching nearly a mile with an estimated 185 People Living there to address whats being called a humanitarian crisis one proposal is to turn part of the Sonoma County fairgrounds into a temporary shelter, the idea is partly inspired by the fact that theyve been using that same facility as a temporary shelter. For evacuees during fires and floods in a community where weve dealt with 3 natural disasters in the last 3 years this is unfortunately a humanmade disaster and so what youre seeing is that wall weve been able to respond in these ways. With these other types of disasters is it appropriate for us to try to respond in this way in this type disaster they would have 24 7 security and Wraparound Servic
Obstructing congress he denies any wrongdoing. Plus more traps at the volcano any newsy of activity is hampering efforts to retrieve the bodies of those killed on monday and fueling fears that another eruption could be imminent. Hello im terry Martin Thanks for being with us be on mars leader Aung Sun Suu Kyi is preparing to defend her country against genocide charges at the u. S. Highest court in the hague said she arrived at the International Court of justice for the start of hearings on tuesday she and the court heard graphic testimony of how myanmars military allegedly carried out mass killings and other atrocities against the countries were injured minority. Has previously denied any wrongdoing by her. Well she was not obliged to appear at the hagan person but chose to do so critics say also suit shes aim is to raise her profile ahead of elections in myanmar her supporters see her as a defender of her and battled nation on the global stage more than 700000 are hinges fled myanmar
President nixon said a similar thing. That is not what the constitution provides. Thats not what the country demands. He does not have the right to do whatever he wants. Turning to the second concern, the betrayal of the power. The america people suffered when President Trump treated military aid that had been approved, tax payer dollars and tried to treat it as his own checkbook to further his own reelection chances. That reflects what the founders were concerned about. Finally corruption of our elections. The framers knew that corrupt leaders or leaders acting corruptly concentrate their pow powers to manipulate elections and under cut adversaries. They talked about it frequently. Thats why the framers thought it was a critical abuse and could support and lead to impeachment. The American People learned last election how dangerous foreign intervention in our elections can be. Let me show another clip from candidate trump on the campaign trail. Russia, if youre listening, i hope youre
President nixon said a similar thing, that is not what the constitution provides, that is not what the country demands. He does not have the right to do whatever he wants. Turning to the second abuse of power most of concern. Betraying the nation involving foreign powers. The American People have suffered that foreign influence when President Trump treated military aid that had been approved, taxpayer dollars, and decided to treat it as his own checkbook to try to further his own reelection chances. That reflects what the founders were concerned about. Finally, corruption of our elections. The framers knew that corrupt leaders or leaders acting corruptly concentrate their powers to manipulate elections and undercut adversaries. They talked about it frequently. That is why the framers thought electoral treachery particularly involving foreign powers was a critical abuse that could support and lead to impeachment. Now, the American People learned last election how dangerous foreign inter