Good morning. This is Aljazeera America live from new york city. Im jonathan martin. Greece is asking for urgent Financial Relief after agreeing to harsh spending cuts to pave the way for a new bailout. U. S. Treasury secretary arrived in germany to scurs the on going crise. European leaders are considering a request for emergency cash. Germanys finance minister said an outright debt cut for greece is out of the question. The reforms are wildly unpopular among many greeks. In athens, demonstrations turned violent outside parliament. Cars and trucks were torched banks and a. T. M. s were vandalized as lawmakers voted to approve the plan. We are live in athens. Parliament passed the measure but seems no one is really happy about it. It was a landslide vote, but nobody is happy. Lawmakers here faced a stark choice, either adopt reform measures, more punishing austerity measures, heap more pain on a population thats all right pushed to the financial edge, or risk the total collapse of the
He knows how to build hype. Commodity crush. Gold futures hitting their lowest levels since april 2010. Live at the nymex on what is driving this precious metal lower. Its the stronger dollar of course. Google on a tear. Have you seen this yet between the two classes of stock, nearly 20 million shares changed hands today. Growth in Youtube Business is top of mind after last nights earnings report. Weve got the cofounder of a Media Company that specializes in youtube talent. We had to brush up on our youtube talent to prepare. You should see the amount of money these people are making as talent on youtube. And the amount of clicks they get. The new york fed says the strong dollar could lead to a hit for gdp. Jan hatzius gives us his take on that the economy and latest forecast for the fed. Lets start with tesla and elon musk with his latest announcement. Phil lebeau has the ludicrous details for us. I know you want to go in the ludicrous mode when you get a chance to. These are all prod
And Martin Martinezs own mother. At a News Conference Police Revealed this isnt the first time Martin Martinez has been thesent of a Murder Investigation the subject of a Murder Investigation. Martin martinez was listed as a potential suspect in a crime involving the death of a twoyearold. Reporter that toddler was under Martin Martinezs care at the time of the death. Police got a report last thursday, two days before the murders in modesto. It confirms the death was a homicide but police had not notified Martin Martinez of the mindings yet. When asked why he was not arrested then police replied when it comes to homicide investigations you only have one shot to make the case. There is more than just the Police Department involved. We put together a case, there has to be probable dues arrest that individual and enough for the District Attorney to file charges on the case. So no, the Police Department did not drop the ball. It is horrible this happened. There are no indications that anyt
Toward the close, just a few hours away from the closing bell. We are mixed right now. Digesting whatl the fed said yesterday, but also the gdp numbers that came out this morning, the second order gdp numbers. A bit of a disappointment there among economists in terms of the topline gdp growth. But we did see consumption of 2. 9 , and that seemed to be a bright spot. Also in the treasury markets, yes, you see the 10 year yield continues to come down. But the twoyear note is rising. The gap continues to narrow and that is because we are expecting september rate hikes. In terms of the currency markets, weve been watching the dollar hover at the fourmonth high. The euro is trading higher again lower again given the dollar strength. Bek a lot of that seems to because the consensus is there will be a fed rate hike in september. For the next two months, that data will be very significant. Betty mark indeed. Lets betty indeed. Mark lets take a look at some of the other top stories. An object f
Arrive and reports of fires at an ordered research the need for that incident. Reporter we also tell you that the organ have more on what hellfires doing close here about dry lightning how common it is the bay area coming up tonight at 6. Pam cruzan these bayberry earned a light one been put out cal fire the the entire bay area and its not a fire occurs to them with a plan to do. Trylightning severe thunderstorms out here interdistrict being proactive and we of personal the staff more engines. But offduty personnel at home he will come in and set up another fire engine. Dianne we have the storm system off the coast there as you can see all. Week one at that and still giving a 30 percent chance of dry thunderstorms. And heres a storm checker right here currently right now off the coast between anywhere of 5 00 p. M. To 11 00 a. M. Tomorrow it could get the public thunderstorms. Outcry thunderstorms meaning not all thunderstorms produce showers. In this case the gravitation out there cou