Closed down by about 2 . The losses were more severe by the hang seng. Down 2. 1 . The shanghai off by 0. 3 the nikkei down by 441 points. That will get your attention lets look at early trading in europe again, some declines there not as severe as we saw in asia, but the dax is off by 1 lesser losses for the cac and the ftse declines in italy and spain. Yesterday the tenyear yield was 2. 35 , this morning at 2. 34 . We are watching the price of bitcoin surging past 12,000 towards a new record high. The currency got a boost on friday when regulators announced it would allow the cme group and cboe to allow bitcoin future contracts. Theres a few economic reports on the wall street agenda the november adp employment report is out at 8 15 eastern followed by revised Third Quarter productivity and labor costs at 8 30. On the earnings front, brownforman, h r block, American Eagle outfitters are set to report before the opening bell broadcom and lululemon are out after the close. We mentioned
Valley. The camera is moving around quite a bit. Take our word for it. In the area on the 405 in san fernando valley, you can see how traffic is. These are aerial shots, live. The smokes, the flames, if you know the area near the getty center, right in the heart of the san fernando valley, extremely densely populated sherman oaks, brentwood, mullholland drive, it is in the area of the wildfire that is spreading. I was talking i dont know if you can see. They have a Fire Fighting helicopter up. That is good to see. They need that. And Steve Paulson has been talking about the air quality, the winds in the area as well. It is a very, very fluid situation down there in los angeles. And certainly with this situation, steve can chime in here, winds are the story. Very, very low humidity is a factor. 8 for some. 8 by the getty. The winds are not as bad but im seeing 54 Miles Per Hour east of ventura. Really . It is not as bad for some. But there will still be off and on wind gusts around 50 i
Candidate roy moore, who is facing accusations of sexual misconduct. Amnesty international has accused european governments of being knowingly complicit in the torture and abuse of refugees in libya. We begin here in paris, where french president Emmanuel Macron is meeting other World Leaders this tuesday, two years to the day since 190 five nations adopted the paris climate agreement. The aim was to keep Global Warming below two degrees celsius, but dire warnings say the target is going to remain a ofe dream unless trillions euros are invested into green enenergy and technology. Country notthe only to sign off on the pact. Our environment editor has more. Reporter Emmanuel Macron is putting his reputation on the line in many ways. Trumpently accused donald of being aggressive for pulling out of the paris global deal. At the same time, we might consider this an aggressive rebuttal, hosting a global summit one to which President Trump has not been inviting invited and highlighting the h
Biggest party and that is not. Also coming out aid groups accuse russia and syria of targeting civilians in airstrikes on rebel held enclaves that says another round of syria peace talks gets underway in kazakhstan. And alternative trivia lympics after being banned from the winter games for systematic doping russia says it will stage its own sports extravaganza. Also former chancellor gerhard trigger in an exclusive interview germanys most recent social democrat chancellor urges his party to form a grand coalition with Angela Merkels conservatives and put an end to the long wait for a new German Government. And Frances Community and former first lady has made a career out of surprising people shes now turning fifty and is back on the road with a new album. Im sumi so much going to thank you for joining us spains Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has said he is open to dialogue after yesterdays Regional Elections in catalonia separatist parties won a slim majority but it remains unclear who
Nielsen continues on our website, cspan. Org. We are going to leave it to go live to the u. S. House. We are expecting a brief session and wand will return to the heag when the house goes into recess. Live coverage of the u. S. House here on cspan. The speaker pro tempore the house will be in order. The chair lays before the house a communication from the speaker. The clerk the speakers rooms, washington, d. C. January 16, 2018. I hereby appoint the honorable act as arrington to speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, paul d. Ryan, speaker of the house of representatives. Act as speaker pro tempore on this day. Signed, paul d. Ryan, pursuant to the order of the house of january 8, 2018, the chair will now recognize members from lists submitted by the majority and minority leaders for morning hour debate. The chair will alternate recognition between the parties. All time shall be equally allocated between the parties. And in no event shall debate continue beyond 1 50 p. M. Each member