Ugly start for the bills. Dashboards. Larrynie think about summers and carl who said dont raise rates. Larry fink said we are facing 2 growth. The Circuit Breakers might be telling us we are falling out of bed and we could be in for a rough ride. David its not all about the Center Central bank. I would not be concerned about the a chinese economy based on a shanghai move. Stephanie its a new year and new markets and stocks around the world are slumping but they are being led by this route in chinese equities. It triggered a market wipeout. Yielding currencies tumbled as investors are turning away from risk over concerns about the middle east. , letsrabia and iran cover this with our Bloomberg Global team. As wellve to hong kong as mark barton in london and matt miller is here breaking down the markets in new york. We will go through this with everyone. Lets get you some first word news. Vonnie the refugee crisis is orking western europes policy. Danish leaders were angered by swedens d
The sool system decided to close the schools. This is because also, keep in mind, what has happened just less than two weeks ago with the San Bernardino shooting, and they wanted to take all necessary precautions because this was a threat not just to one or two schools, but to the entire system. What were learning now, though, is that new york city Officials Say they received the seam threat that led to the closure of the l. A. School system, but they quickly concluded that it was a hoax. Mayor bill deblasio said this morning he was convinced there was no danger to schoolchildren in new york. A writing to a number of different places simultaneously and also written in a fashion that suggests that its not plausible he. He said it was a similar 230e9 to the one that was received in l. A. That was received about the new york schools as well. Still, we still have word, of course, that the l. A. Schools have been closed. Were talking about some 900 schools in that district. 640,000 students
Weakness in asia but again it looks like germany and france are turning things around at this point. Okay. Well talk about ebola this morning. The first case of a person contracting ebola on u. S. Soil has been confirmed. A Health Care Worker treating Thomas Eric Duncan who died last week contracted the deadly disease. We are joined this morning from dallas by meg tirrell. Meg . Reporter thats right. Good morning. This Health Care Worker was taking care of Thomas Eric Duncan. On friday she started to feel ill, went to the hospital to be assessed on saturday and tested positive. Yesterday the cdc confirmed it was ebola. Now we know that as of yesterday her condition was stable. One of her contacts has been proactively placed into isolation. The cdc director tom frieden said it is unknown exactly how the Health Care Worker was exposed. We dont know what occurred in the care of the index patient, the original patient in dallas. But at some point there was a breach of protocol and that bre
Gerri why did the piggies have to go . Well have the latest. Newest threat to security and privacy of your home. Well show you what the criminals are after. On the willis report where consumers are our business. We begin tonight with around wag from the irs that your tax refund could be delayed and if youre looking for help from the irs, forget about it nobody will be there to pick up the phone. This is big about face for the irs which barely 24 hours ago was saying tax season was going just fine, thank you very much. With us the ceo of h r block bill cobb. Welcome to the show. It is terrific to have you here. Thanks for being with us. Thank you gerri. Gerri i will start with this comparison of the irss website and what theyre saying in internal emails. Check this out. Irs saying on website everything is hunkydory, everything back in 20 one days process your returns. Warning taxpayers of increased scrutiny. On the job, then in an internal email they Say Something totally different. Del
Brian reburily get in the sheets and get out of the sheets and quick to work. Ainsley today you had your sheets like this today you can poke your head out because stock futures did rise after the president gave that briefing at the white house yesterday. Some relief to Small Business owners. Brian we have woken Stuart Varney. He hit the snooze button, but he is going to be with us in a matter of moments. We begin with this fox news alert. You have 26 americans now who are died . The coronavirus, at least 600 cases are reported nationwide. Ainsley a Juvenile Court of the deaths linked to that nursing home in Washington State. Steve we have known that todd piro is live as the illness spreads to 36 states. And they are locking down italy, todd. Todd thats right, steve, ainsley and brian. Good morning to all three of you. The latest Washington State fatalities bringing the number of deaths there to 23. Three of the confirmed deaths elderly at the kirkland life care facility and the fourth