Administrations desire to end the blockade of qatar in the next 2 months. And she is on the streets of peru as a former World Bank Official is chosen to become the president , you know, in the middle of a serious political crisis. And that same crisis affecting sports as messy in argentina, head to peru for a world cup qualifier taking place with tight security. So the situation in northern ethiopia continues to worsen today. Rebels have refused to give in to the government 3 days ago. Prime minister that issued an ultimatum, he said, stand down or face more attacks. And then choose day. He delivered on that threat. The air force carried out strikes near the raid main city of mecca. Les, this is the primary base for the take rate. Peoples liberation from the if which governs in that area. Im going to read said the attacks will continue until the t. P. S. Is brought to justice, and its leaders are replaced in the United Nations and foreign leaders of call for mediation or requests which
To be saved by the marine layer, well have unhealthy air today, tomorrow and more likely saturday. Ill explain coming up. Disappointing but learning to live with it. And still so much buzz about that orange sky that we saw yesterday. You see the bay bridge there and there is coy tower. And Amy Hollyfield is live in the east wibay with reaction. Reporter and were watching the skies this morning. No sign yet that it will be the orange darkness that we saw yesterday. We also arent seeing falling ash yet this morning. Well keep you posted on how it looks as the sun comes up. Yesterday was definitely one for the record books. And people repg rcognized that,y people taking pictures of the orange die. And also people were out on walks or fishing saying that they were trying to add some bit of normalcy to the strange day. Others the darkness threw them off. I was pretty disor yefbtsed. I missed an appointmentment. Almost never do that. Yeah, it was bewildering. Yeah, it is just everything. Jus
Dow hit its alltime high of 29,568, just 16 trading days later its down 3,400 points. Keep a little perspective here. Yeah, thats a big and rapid drop, but were not at this point in a bear market. We are going to open down 700 for the dow, 80 odd for the s p, 270 for the nasdaq. Its a friday. Remember that. Its important. There will be some reluctance to hold stocks over the weekend because you simply dont know what virus headlines will greet you come monday morning. Now, heres some positive news on the economy, which is having no effect on the market. 273,000 new jobs added last month. A blockbuster report. But that report looks backward. The stock market looks forward. Larry kudlow will be addressing this coming up on the show today. And we expect to hear from President Trump shortly. Last night at his town hall on fox, he had a calm demeanor and on the virus he said we have plans for every single possibility. The campaign trail. Elizabeth warren has not yet thrown her support behind
Volatility is gripping the worlds major stock markets as the coronavirus pandemic censure values plummeting tokyos nikkei index closed on friday down 6 percent thats after it plunged by more than 10 percent on opening along with markets in thailand and india now it follows wall streets biggest drop since the black monday crash of 1987 theres another concern in the u. S. To a delay in testing for the virus a Top Health Official says the Current Situation is failing but that more testing kits will be made available in the coming week in europe schools across much of the continent have been closed for towns and spain now going into lockdown and the country is rolling out economic Protection Measures lets take a look at the job. Hopkins university tracker for the overall global picture there are now more than 128000 infections worldwide 4700 deaths and 68000 people have recovered from the corona virus live now to seoul and our correspondent rob mcbride so rob lets talk about the markets th