On race leaving schools and universities closed on friday the government could now be facing another kind of emergency altogether. Aljazeera. Whether is next but still ahead a Us Ambassador accuses president of outsourcing Foreign Policy to his personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani and abraxas agreement reached with the European Union by parts johnson still faces a battle to get it through the u. K. Parliament. Is a lot going on with the weather across north america at the moment weve had a noreaster this nasty little area clouds sweeping across new york into new england eastern parts of. Canada further south some lively downpours rolling through here up towards the northwest weve also got some marar the heavy showers some wetter weather some wintry weather spilling out of western parts of canada into the Pacific Northwest as we go on through friday the main thing to watch out for will be down towards the panhandle we have a developing system here may become a Tropical Storm if you talk of dep
This morning the evacuations have been lifted but that part of highway 29 is still closed while crews are battling the flames. Contra costa county supervise say that gate to the Nustar Petroleum Storage Facility was locked with the first firefighters arrived to fight the fire. Workers also left the scene without activating the Fire Suppression system. Investigators are looking into what sparked the explosion and the fire. Whitehouse acting chief of staff of Mick Mulvaney is backing off claim that prompt blocked almost 400 million in aid to ukraine for political reasons. Yesterday he first said President Trumps withheld the aid before releasing a statement saying otherwise later in the afternoon. President trumps has repeatedly denied any such quid pro quo deal. Now to the Syrian Border were fighting started again despite a ceasefire record less than 24 hours ago by Vice President pence and secretary of state mike pompeo. Doug luzader reports from washington, d. C. On another challenge
For the imf meetings but lets get a check on the markets as investors digested the data out of china earnings will be coming through in europe. We struggle a little bit and stoxx 600. Cable is coming off a fivemonth high. A lot of concern going into this weekend and what parliament will vote on in terms of the brexit deal. We are talking about potential rate hikes. Coming up, we hear from the Vice President of the european atmission that 1130 time 11 30 a. M. London time. And still to come, we speak to bank of England Governor Mark carney at 5 30 p. M. London time. Definitely not want to miss. All of those conversations from the Imf World Bank annual meeting. Lets get first word news in new york. We begin with the ceasefire in syria. The u. S. And turkey agreeing to a break in hostilities to allow kurdish fighters to withdraw. Once the ceasefire takes affect them a donald will remove this weeks sanctions, but u. S. Senators from both sides say the deal does not go far enough. Reluctant
With that with its 3rd Quarter Results. Well still ahead on out of there why trumps decision to hold this is chase 7 summits florida resort has some politicians saying its unconstitutional. And breaks it agreement reached with the European Union but Boris Johnson still faces a battle to guess at 3 british parliament. How i think we may see more disturbed weather into eastern parts of the mediterranean over the next day youll say but things will gradually improve you can see we have still got some thunderheads just around syria lebanon maybe down towards georgia as well thats tending to just ease a little further race was well the 2 showers a possibility that just around turkey as we go on into friday want to show is a possibility to maybe the off spots obryant just around iraq iran the central areas but again i think these will tend to thin and bright maybe pushing a little further north up towards the caspian sea for sas they say thats a cloud in the rain will not do a little further
Today. Our road map begins with Global Growth concerns. China posting the weakest gdp in 27 years aed my fallout from the trade war. Well wrap up the first week of earnings season, two names in focus, coke and American Express, both rallyi ining aheaf the bell. Rick perry set to leave trumps cabinet. He will join us live this hour going to start with that slowdown, china saying the economy grew 6 in q3 from a year ago, believed to be chinas slowest gain in nearly three decades. Markets here largely shrugging it off Industrial Production was up from the prior five to 58. Retail sales up from 75 back to 78 so kind of mixed. This one we can say, look, there is something for everybody. Fed can still cut. But im doing a lot of work on American Express this morning. Consumer is still strong consumer strong, business, corporate spend, as barry said, still a lot of negativity among ceos, extends to the election, negativity extends to china, european woes. Go back to the ibm call, we didnt talk