As Fallon Sherrock becomes the first woman to beat a man at the pdc World Championship at ally pally. Why dennis the Shetland Pony is in the front line in the battle against loneliness this christmas. Good morning. We have some dense fog and icy patches to watch out for this morning. Generally speaking, eastern areas will be drier and brighter in the west, it will be wet and increasingly windy stop i will have more details in 15 minutes. Its wednesday 18 december. Hundreds of thousands of people are facing a wait of months to have their faulty and potentially dangerous washing machines replaced. Whirlpool recalled 500,000 appliances yesterday because of a fire risk, but customers are struggling to get information because of problems with its website. The company was already dealing with problems with its dryers as dan johnson reports. More than half a million of these washers are at risk of sparking a fire if a part in the door lock overheats. It has happened to 79 machines already. Th
Recently moved into our new neighborhood welcomed wonderfully. Ware sharing with Saint Marks Lutheran Church and all trying to support people in need. That is right. Project homeless connect has been around for awhile. 15 years. Which one of you could tell us some of the history. Yes. We began in 2004 and we started really with a Community Wide effort led by then mayor gavin knew some and fellow Community Members to bring together a number of services and one day people experiencing homelessness could Access Services more easily. We started out with that big event and since then expands ha but you have thousands of volunteers. Yes. So what does your staff do and what do your volunteers do . We are a small mighty team of about 12 people and our wo main programs are hosting large scale expose Style Service days. We call them community taser vis events. The mod el was created because someone at risk for homelessness or experiencing homelessness was spending hours everyday just trying to a
Dow plunged more than 500. 00 points to break both the 50 day and the 100. 00 Day Moving Averages with big tech leading the decline Global Market slump after the u. S. Manufacturing i assume tumbled to more than a decade low sparking fears that a recession may now be unavoidable as a fallout from the trying to us trade war has now spread historically equity returns are the worst when the i as a manufacturing drops from levels below the 50 threshold whats even more concerning now though are the details about print new orders employment and production they were all either soft or how to tear it even further only 3 of the 18 industries in the survey reported growth the lowest figure since 2009 adding to the bad news European Companies are set for their worst Quarterly Earnings in 3 years the latest data lifted the feds bond rates futures sharply with the november contract now pricing in an 80 percent chance that the fed will cut interest on 30th in mana. Terry turns and looks like were at
A laggard in this entire rate cycle their funding stresses in the repo market that are not going away and now we have just witnessed vision literally detonating overnight destroying confidence in all similar v. C. Ventures and capital and liquidity are now scarce and getting scarcer we are now in the quad Witching Hour with the nasdaq below the 100 Day Moving Average the dow below the 100 day the s. And p. Blue below the 100 day and finally the russell 2000 below the 200. There is news on a relatively neglected front of the troubled ministrations global trade conflict with both allies and declared adversaries today the u. S. Has won a round in the World Trade Organizations arbitration system in the latest up or so to the long running case over european subsidies and analogous u. S. Support for the boeing company in their latest ruling on the 15 year old case the panel of 3 corporate lawyers deciding the case found that a. Subsidized loans for airbus caused harm to us competitors valued
Point. Hang seng was up more and in europe theres active trading taking place with the early hours and youll also see that there are, well, its a bit of a mixed picture. Stocks are slightly weaker across the rest of the continent there. In the treasury yields here in the United States, thats what we continue to watch closely theres questions about what the fed does next and right now the ten year picked up a little bit of steam its 2. 073 . The ten year at 1. 584 so about 1. 5 and then the two year, look at that 1. 558 so no inversion at this point and you are seeing a little bit of gains in the yields. Thats a pretty big move. A quick move back. Right were not following it that closely. And the 30 year is well above 2 i think just psychologically its always like this but we give it to up days not just us but the collective we theres a point we were down 250 but we only ended up down 250. Right. But we did 372 yesterday but its very its the biggest two days of gains you have seen for s