Is where the storm is coming in atlanta. First a check to david of the weather. We have been watching irma to continue to fall apart over the last couple of hours its still packing winds about 60 to 65 miles per hour, but it is continuing to pass out of the region and starting to weaken through the next couple of days. I want to talk about what weve been seeing with irma here were going to start off by talking about what the damage currently looks like you can see what the pictures looked like earlier, where we had strong winds as this came ashore into portions of florida with some very strong winds. Right now it is down to Tropical Storm force. It is expected to stay a Tropical Storm force level for at least the next couple of hours and then as we head through the next couple days, well continue to weaken into a tropical depression. One of the concerns weve had is whats happening in jacksonville easterly and southwesterly wind, so its packing the water up the st. Johns river and leadi
The labor market. I heard comments such as wishywashy, you know, maybe she moved back to the center, it wasnt nearly as dovish as it could have been. They dont knoech. Theyre saying it wasnt hawkish either. Weve seen those before. Instant reaction just ahead from pimcos bill gross. Were going to find out what the man they call the bond king makes of todays comments from the top two central bankers in the world. Cant wait for that. And just when you thought your privacy couldnt be violated any more, comes word that if you have gmail on your smartphone, there is a weakness that allows malicious apps to obtain your personal information only more than 90 of the time you heard that right, more than 90 of the time. Were going to talk to a Cyber Security pro to find out what, if anything, you can do to protect yourself. Right now, were watching markets. With an hour to go after hearing from both janet yellen and mario draghi, the Dow Jones Industrial average is off 27 points. Its hovering aro
Are they now offers better food. Would it make a difference if you got a better meal in flight . Go and vote, cnbc. Com vote. Plus what was this postman thinking . Wait until you find out what was in the box. Sue herera continues on vacation today. But susan lee is live at the new york stock exchange. Hi, susan. Happy friday, tyler. Lets check on the markets. Well throw in fixed income, and gold, oil across the board not Much Movement there with the gold pricing still below 1300 an ounce. A story from dominic chu right here. The gold is interesting mark that you mention here, only because weve seen gold that has been on a slide the past week, weekplus hikes arent that imminent maybe, so maybe god is there. Over the course of the past week, we were thinking that we were due for a pullback, but we slowly ground higher. Whats interesting cyclical ones, the s p is up about almost 2 for the week, so if you missed it, financials, technologies and industrials are all up about 2. 5 to 3 . They
In what may be the quietest day in the quietest year, or the quietest week of the year. And im sure people will be skeptical about it for exactly that reason. Nevertheless, its interesting to sit here. I remember when we had our dow 11,000 hats, we had repurposed one of those and here we are dow 17,000 and change and s p 2,000. Well, the top sector since the s p hit 1,000 back in 1998 is energy. Ah. In an hour of fast facts about the market, thats one. Yes, and they will be flying, so stay tuned. We will keep them coming. And if Atlantic City is dying, why is the borgata firing on all cylinders . Were also going to be speaking with boyd gamings ceo, keith smith. Thats the Parent Company of borgata, about what hes doing right and why others cant seem to catch on. And the king takes on the president. Burger king defying president obamas call for economic patriotism, pursuing an inversion deal with canadian coffee and doughnut chain tim hortons. Wall street seems to love it, the deal send
Could chalk up its biggest weekly advance in six months. We will continue to follow the story out of ukraine and keep you updated throughout the morning. The Russia Ukraine situation, that is not the only geopolitical story on the radar. Chuck hagel sounding the alarm on the situation in the middle east arguing that the longterm threat of isis is even more dangerous than al qaeda. Chuck hagel talking about the 9 11 threat to the United States. Jim, isil is as sophisticated and well funded as any group that we have seen. They marry ideology, sophistication of strategic and ticketical military prowess. They are tremendously well funded. This is beyond anything that weve seen. So we must prepare for everything. And the only way you do that is you take a cold, steely hard look at it and get ready. Also today, fighting between israeli and palestinians continues. Israel air strikes continuing for a third day following the collapse of ceasefire talks. The Israeli Military says it carried out