another line up here near utica, new york. those will head around interstate 88, albany area. the heat wave is the big story. yesterday, four major cities had their all-time hottest june temperatures, indianapolis, louisville, 103-104, st. louis, 108, little rock, 107. the heat wave is heading east. we are going to see the heat starting tpeak in areas of the southeast. what s been different is it wasn t all that humid in areas of the midwest. the heat index is going to be br brutal this weekend. even d.c. has a chance of three days in a row of 100. i will have more of the weekend forecast coming up. europe steps up to the plate. blackberry sours and a six-figure cabernet that comes with its own winemaker. your first look at this morning s business headlines is straight ahead.
congressional baseball game. the blue team beat the red team 18-5. that s your morning dish of scrambled politics. now, here is your frs look at how wall street will kick off the day. the dow opens at 12,602 after being down 12 points. the nikkei spiked 132 points while in hong kong, the hang seng skyrocketed 416. progress on europe s debt crisis could help stocks recover some of europe s losses. euro zone leaders agreed to take emergency action to bring down italy and spain s borrowing costs. they agreed on new bank supervision and okayed bailout funding for struggling banks. earlier, the supreme court health care ruling pushed hospital stocks higher. etna lost 3% as investigators