The shine off. Europe higher, the price of brent getting relief. Back home, november cpi with a two handle year on year. Hat fed hit its target ahead of tomorrows decision . Anticipation from the markets. The feds twoday meeting starts today. Tomorrow is the highly anticipated announcement, will they or wont they . Shares of qualcomm are up in the premarket on news they will not break into two. And apples losses continue, one of the key suppliers slashing guidance today. First up, todays the day the fed kicks off the twoday policy meeting. Many expecting it to end with the first rate hike in nearly a decade. Futures are off their highs of the morning after 3m cuts its current year guidance. Oil giving up gains as well, wti hovering around 36 a barrel. Interestingly, the opec secretarygeneral says that low prices cant continue, and they reiterate their guidance that they think nonopec supply will come off next year. Definitely will. A lot of this junk bond scenario that we talk about in
This is world news now. Stacking my papers because thats what news readers do. Good morning. Its a busy wednesday. Im richard bacon. And im reena ninan. Lets begin with the republicans who want to be president of the United States of america. Last nights debate marked by several flash points. Jeb bush taking on donald frump. Two senators, marco rubio and ted cruz, going at it. And for details we are joined by abcs brandi hitt who is still there live in las vegas for us. Brandi, youve not hit the slot machines yet. Good morning. Reporter good morning, reena. Good importanting, richard. No, were still here covering the debate. Not at the slot machines just yet. But mand things get a little ugly last night. We saw jeb bush and donald trump go after each other not once but twice. And then you saw ted cruz and rand paul also on the attack together against marco rubio. Donald, you know, is great at the oneliners. And hed be a chaos president. Reporter in their fifth faceoff it was a no holds
The first big idea revealed. Shall we say, a tip of the hat . Good evening. And its great to have you with us here on a tuesday night. And we begin with the fear that began early today on both sides of this country. For millions of School Children and their parents. Amid this climate of concern over terror. Two threats, including bombs, assault weapons, grenades. One in los angeles. Of course, San Bernardino not far away. Authorities there taking no chances, closing more than 1,000 schools. Some children were already on their way, turned away at the doors. The other threat, right here in new york city. A bomb threat, also targeting schools, but authorities leaving schools open here. Tonight, the very tough call made by authorities in both cities. How do you decide when to close, when to stay open . Abcs matt gutman leading us off from los angeles. Reporter the threat leaving a sea of scscol buses silent. Shuttering nearly 1,100 schools. 650,000. Some parents turned away. Oh, my goodnes
Pelley tonight, officials in los angeles are defending their decision to abruptly close the entire School System in response to a Terror Threat that turned out to be a hoax. The threat came less than two weeks after the attack in San Bernardino less than 60 miles away. Critics of l. A. Include the citys former police chief, who now heads the new York City Police department and had a very different response to a similar threat today. Heres jeff pegues. Reporter the email to members of the Los Angeles School board was long and rambling. It was sent last night and threatened an attack with assault rifles on every school with bombs hidden in backpacks in lockers. The writer claimed he was part of a cell of 32 comrades willing to die, and there is nothing you can do to stop it. New york city received a similar email threat, but unlike los angeles, kept its schools open. Police commissioner bill bratton said the threat was a hoax. The language in the email this is not a jihadist initiative,
Cough, a mystery cough. H. What do you know about that . Twitter. Who was coughing throughout this debate . It turns out it was ben carson. The doctor of the bunch. And his Campaign Says that all of them got came down with this with a cough. Not really a cold buthey were cough. So mystery solved. Heal thyself, physician. You know, our viewers said and thats the campaign trail can be can hard on your system for sure. Lots of germs floating around there. Abcs shushannah walshe. Well get more reaction from shush and take you to las vegas again in our next half hour. On the democratic side frontrunner Hillary Clinton is providing new details on her plan to battle isis. Speaking to an audience in minneapolis clinton said the u. S. Needs a 360 degree strategy to prevent domestic terrorism. She positioned herself as the candidate compared to her republican rivals. Promising to cpet bomb until the desert glows doesnt make you sound strong. If makes you sound like youre in over your head. [ che