Growth rate and job creation, now if you put the fed statement and higher jobless claims together, thats whats pushing stock prices down this morning. Look at it. The dow is off about 100, s p 60, nasdaq about 31, more on that in a second. All right, did you watch night 3 of the Democrats Convention . It was hate trump night. Speaker after speaker layed into the president in personal terms. He gets the blame for everything. Seems to me like the democrats have not gotten over their loss 4 years ago. The president was live tweeting all the way through. We will show you both sides of this, of course, but seems to me like all of the democrats have is hate trump. Varney company is about to begin. Stuart look at the red ink on the markets, first of all, down across the board but not that much. Lets get right at it. Larry kudlow, director of Economic Council at the white house. Larry, negatives this morning. More than 1. 1 million jobless claims, the fed says the virus is hurting growth, back
But it is shrinking. So fog will be limited over the next 24 hours. Day planner today, temperatures this afternoon, you can see that it is in the upper 70s around the bay shoreline. Warmest spots away from the coast will be in the low 90s and that is really where we should be this time of the year. Again, it is spare the air day. 18th consecutive one for moor air quality in spots. Tomorrow heat advisories around warnings kick in. And im tracking the 234rflx alert. S iaround warnings kick in. And im tracking the flex alert. S i cal iso says that they are not planning any blockouts, but they will wait and see. From 3 00 to 9 00, the flex alert goes through labor day on monday. Pg e is also putting all hands on dekd. Were stocking up on equipment, tran transformers and other things that could be impacted by the heat. Were stocking up. Governor newsom has signed an emergency proclamation to free up Additional Energy capacity that will allow power plants to forego some permanent requirement
Fires and Mass Evacuations may be the new norm, its going to be early and more often folks have been experiencing this california the last couple of years. Thank you for joining us at 5 oclock everybody im grant lotus there is cautious optimism tonight in the fight against. 3 Massive Wildfire systems in the bay area combined. They have now burned nearly 800,000 acres. 5 people have died in the lnu lightning complex fires. Those burning in the north bay. They burned more than 350,000 acres making this the second largest fire in state history. That complex now, 22 contained. Meanwhile 5 people have been injured in the scu lightning complex fire system. Thats burning in the east and south bays and beyond fires there have scorched nearly 344,000 acres, making that system the 3rd largest in state history. And yesterday a 70 yearold mans body was recovered by crews working the czu august lightning complex fires burning in the Santa Cruz Mountains and parts of southern San Mateo County that c
3 huge wildfires raging in the bay area they are making history the l a new fires and now the second largest in california history, the scu the 3rd largest and the czu in san mateo and santa cruz counties also a major threat tonight. There is some cautious optimism after we dodged a major lightning storm. But officials continued to plead with residents to heed evacuation orders and warnings. 14,000 firefighters are on the front lines working to put out a 625 fires across the state included in that number the states second. And 3rd biggest fires on record as we just said each of those caused by lightning strikes in Northern California this week and california leaders they continue to request more firefighting help from out of state as officials are bracing for possibly even more fires within the coming days. Capitol Bureau Reporter Ashley Zavala has the latest. State Emergency Management leaders say more acres burned in california this week than there are in the entire state of rhode is
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