Crude prices ended the day by 1. 50. Wti is up against another 16 cents to 47. 48. Brent is down by three cents to 48. 95. Earnings just out now from home depot. The dow component posted a profit of 1. 44 a share was eight cents above expectations. Revenue also beat analysts forecasts. The company also raised its fouryear guidance to 6. 27 a share. Were going to dig through the report im digging. With an analyst at this point. The stock is looking really strong today. That should help the dow to some extent. Since it is in the dow. And i believe that is an alltime high. Alltime high for home depot. And youre talk about a market cap of closing in on 200 billion. And you know, we have still a young guy, energetic dude. Started in his lifetime i dont think he was in his 20s when he started either. To create how many thousands of jobs. Create 200 billion worth of shareholder value. Its just an amazing value. And craig meniere the chairman and ceo. Pleased with a strong expected growth. Bro
Complete bay Area Coverage starts right now this is it the ktvu channel 2 morning news this is the ktvu channel 2 morning news. This is right at the cliff house, quite a scene, rain may be to blame and we are happy to have the rain and we will take you back out to the scene in just a moment. Good morning, thank you for join being us, i am pam cook. February 6th, the bay area is getting what we asked for, a lot of much needed rain and it is already cause being problems which you just saw. Tara moriarty is live in San Francisco, the rain may have caused a crash but we are here with tara in just a minute but lets check in with steve. This is the third system to come in. We had that hoe hummer and then we had the system that came in on sunday. Each one is getting stronger and stronger. This one is about a 10th of an inch to three quarters. I am working on some rain totals and things are picking up. Winter weather advisory up there in tahoe and chuckee. Friday will be that in betweener day.
Is sal. If we have flooding out there. I want to go to northbound 280. They are now reporting a foot of rain i foot of water off the off ramp and they called the department of public works to clear that and drain it. But there is going to be a lot more that we cant report because there is a lot of it. There was reported flooding 680 at landis. Lets look at the 880 on east bay. We had a crash westbound 508 near isabel and still remnants, be careful as you are driving near the pass. At 431, alex, i think you are in livermore right now, right . Alex . All right, unfortunately right now we are having some problems with alex but we will check back with him and we will have more on the rain. Remember you can get any information you want on your mobile device, just follow us on twitter and facebook. Despite the rain, now democrats are accusing the gop of exploiting the issue to gene favor with the voters in the central valley. They would strip the area for the endangered by allocating more wa