For the country and the economy with ian bremmer who says we should be thinking in terms of three years. Plus, well speak with Kevin Durants Business Manager about the lockdown of the sport. 59 minutes left of trade iing. Lets focus on the big stories mike is tracking todays Market Action near the highs of the session. Phil lebeau watching boeing dragging down the dow. David faber covering the executive shake up at at t and kayla on the latest round of government stimulus. Mike, first you on what were seeing slight gains, still lower on the week an upward drift here in the afternoon, but as you suggest within the range, obviously just consolidating r very, very big really historic magnitude of a rally we saw during march. April rather weve come right here, 28 20s is an interesting level in late summer its kind of rushed up last summer we were afraid of some kind of perhaps tipping into a mild recession. Here we are looking at a vastly worse recession. The earnings picture is very opaqu
Monetary fund. Yesterday the meeting opened with good news. The World Economy system expected to grow at 3. 5 percent this year. Better than the 3. 1 percent originally forecast t meanwhile at the white house President Trump signed new memorandum aimed at limiting chinese imports and encouraging Domestic Production in the u. S. For decades america as lost our jobs and our factories to unfair foreign trade. The u. S. Is also looking at twice reduce its huge 500 billiondollar trade deficit and limit new import taxes. Were following a developing story from Prince Georges County this morning where a teacher and could etch is facing child porn charges. Police say 34yearold Christopher Speights has been employed at Bradbury Heights Elementary School and south county sports academy. Authorities say images and video of children eng engaging n Sexual Conduct with each other and adults was found on speights phone. This morning cleanup efforts under way at the portion of its garage ceiling collap
Most of you can enjoy the weekend. We are live outside. You should prepare for a warm day with some scattered storms however. Good morning to you. Thank you for joining us. Im maureen umeh. And im holly morris. Today is friday april 21st. Yes, it is. Mike thomas with your weather headline, erin como with your traffic. 82 yesterday in d. C. , today closer to the mid 80s but maybe some storms as well. Erin. Well, speaking of storms, the rain that moved through yesterday problems in adelphi and we have some utility work im going to help steer you around. Sounds good both of you. Thank you very much. Lets get right to the news at 5 oclock. Fast moving storms swept across the region and they caused serious damage to buildings and sneaks adelphi maryland. Fox5s Melanie Alnwick is live with the latest. Good morning, mel. Reporter good morning, guys and take a look here at this large tree that came down on several cars here and this thats down in this parking lot on green spire terrace. Look a
Plan on rain to become likely again by saturday. Today storms likely very early, then a substantial break. Scattered activity may redevelop late today. Wind sw 515 high 80 tonight chance of storms, mainly south. Wind nw 510. Low 63 tomorrow partly sunny. Wind nw 510. High 77 tom. Night clear and cool. Wind light nw low 54 enforcement on a chase for about 15 miles this morning from reinbeck to past hudson. The Grundy County Sheriffs Office says, at about 12 40 am, a deputy tried to pull a pickup truck over but the driver sped away going into black hawk county. The chase ended on eldora road near the intersection with west shaulis road thats between hudson and waterloo. Deputies say they tried to pull the driver over for a license plate violation. North liberty could possibly they head back to school this morning. For the part of North Liberty that is in the Iowa City School district, School Leaders made 2 changes this school year that could push more kids to walk to school. First, the d