It has been a rough start to the new year for the european common currency. It fell to the lowest level today in almost a decade on fears the European Central bank is losing its ability to control inflation and deflation. Greece is part of europes worry; asian now with more political leaders saying out loud a greek exit from the eurozone maybe may not be the tragedy it could have been a few years ago. More on that in a few minutes. We start off with more on the euro slide. The european common currency continued its fall at the beginning of the week. Monday saw the euro temporarily fall to 1. 18. That is the lowest level since the beginning of 2006. Since then, the value has fluctuated greatly. In may last year, the euro peaked at 1. 40 and has been trending downward ever since. Traders say that is largely due to policy at the European Central bank. They expect e. C. B. President mario draghi to act soon. But not everyone is sounding the alarm. I will remind you the euro originally trad
The u. N. General assembly wraps up with a return to hope and diplomacy. World powers agree on a serial resolution and there could be light at the end of the tunnel over iran thousand four crisis. Irans nuclear crisis. Good morning. First of all, the elliptic flame for the 2014 sochi winter games has been let in olympia, the birthplace of the event. It is from there that the torch will travel thousands of kilometers to next years host city here in russia. We spoke to our ks rt in greece. The alleged claim has been let. You will be able to see it just behind my Left Shoulder there. We will see here at olympia, the birthplace of the games, the longest torch relay in opaque history. A few moments ago, the lighting of the flame ceremony took place. It was basically a step back in time, winding back the clock perhaps 2. 5 thousand years. We saw an actress dressed as a High Priestess lit the flame using the powers of the sun and a parabolic mirror which is basically what happened in 700 bc t
Five nfl coaches joined the nations unemployed. Another new year in new york. The ball will drop in times square. People always say go out with a bang on the but i do not think this is what they meant. Two trains collided in eastern north dakota yesterday. No one was injured but the massive fireball was the resort result. First, a grain train he railed, hitting another train carrying crude oil going the opposite way on an adjacent track. Police have advised residents to evacuate their homes because of fumes. There are a lot of trains carrying crude oil in north dakota these days. It is one of the nations new and plentiful sources of oil. The train that cause the explosion was carrying it from boston to minnesota. The fourth major do braille meant in six months and likely to recharge the debate over the safety of the north American Energy boom. The number of crude oil hauled surge from just under 11,000 in 2000 nine to a projected 400,000 this year. The company that runs the train is Bu
Nations unemployed. York. R new year in new the ball will drop in times square. People always say go out with a bang on the but i do not think this is what they meant. Two trains collided in eastern north dakota yesterday. No one was injured but the massive fireball was the resort result. Railed, grain train he hitting another train carrying crude oil going the opposite way on an adjacent track. Police have advised residents to evacuate their homes because of fumes. There are a lot of trains carrying crude oil in north dakota these days. Is one of the nations new and plentiful sources of oil. The train that cause the explosion was carrying it from boston to minnesota. The fourth major do braille meant in six months and likely to recharge the debate over the safety of the north American Energy boom. The number of crude oil hauled surge from just under 11,000 in 2000 nine to a projected 400,000 this year. Company that runs the train is Burlington Northern santa fe. Moore andned by Buffet
Driver in the field at age 20. Dale earnhardt jr. Right behind him and cole whitt, another rookie rounding out to current 20. Labonte the veteran. Biffle had problems. Early on, he had a strong ford until he had the bumpup with Danica Patrick on pit road. Parker kligerman in the 29th position. Look for him to take chances and try to charge to the front in this event. There were big names to start in the back of the pack. Carl edwards, tony stewart, bowyer, johnson. Some guy named michael waltrip. I will follow Jimmie Johnson. Hes done pretty well in nascar. I think ill see where he goes all night long. He only has two daytona 500s. Thats all you have. Whats the big the deal . He dhuz does have the championships. We were listening to him in the interview, you felt bad. We could all relate. Were excited about the opening of the season, the daytona 500. I went to sleep last night thinking this is my best chance. And then the engine goes. The good thing about 2014 is he knows his chance to