Today will be the tiebreaker at least but it just tells you a lot about the month. Its been up its been down. In fact an even number of times. But whats also interesting, lets all remember this is the day before the fed announcement and usually you get a very quiet day ahead of that and youre getting anything but right now. Triggers arent taking a stand either up or down ahead of the fed meeting. Final hour of trade begins with the dow down 129 points after a strong session yesterday. Interestingly, its not like yesterday where all the indexes were up by about the same amount. The dow is giving up almost 0. 75 . The s p doing better only off 6 points. A third of a percent. And the nasdaq did turn green on the session. Its up by almost 7 points to 4,936. Some interesting moves. Lets see what oil has been doing as well. Down another 73 cents or 1. 6 . Were sitting near sixyear lows for the price of oil, and i happen to know also that the price of gold has been very volatile in todays tra
Have been described scientifically. There are a lot yet to be discovered. Many of these discoveries could be made in tropical rainforests, where it is thought that over half of the worlds species exist. But we are losing these bastions of biodiversity before we even know whats in them. And tropical biologist bill laurance is learning what impact en amall road can haven their viability. A lot of tree mortality, a lot of deaths. Narror the oceans, too small changes in a fragile coral reef ecosystem can have lasting effects. Ecologist Jeremy Jackson is finding human impact on the worlds oceans could be setting them on a path of drastic change that he calls the rise of slime. Dr. Jackson if the world becomes a world of slime then theres not much room for people. Narrator these studies one on land, the other in water are showing just how delicate ecosystems are and what an Important Role biodiversity plays in their ability to endure. Just over 15 miles from the heart of panama city, and ste
Right out of Yosemite National park snow melt and rain runoff into the reservoir. Reporter all you have to do is look at the lake to understand how bad things are. This is incredible. I can tell you. I been coming here for the last 20 years and this is the worst i ever seen. Reporter in fact, the water is so low, that you can look right through the old railroad tunnels that used to make for catfish habitats. But the bigger problem . The water line will soon drop below the pumps themselves meaning the people here will simply run out of water. Were counting back from about mid to late august of this year. Reporter plan a is cutting releases to nearby waterways. But that would mean getting relief from the state. A lot of what ifs whenever youre dealing with the state water board. Reporter plan b is Digging Deeper for ground water which costs time and money this community doesnt have. Were right in between two of the major reservoirs in the state of california and were going to run out of
An earthquake jolted parts of the east bay this morning and woke people up. The quake struck shortly after midnight, magnitude 3. 6 centered a mile northwest of san ramon. No reports of damage or injuries. Warriors Center Andrew Bogut sent out several messages on twitter after the earthquake. First he said, earthquake then said, with as much trouble as i have had with this newly built house im in, im just happy its still standing. Passed the earthquake test. And he added, hopefully, the next earthquake takes out the oak tree in my backyard that the city wont let me touch. We felt it. 4 31. The funeral for a San Jose Police officer killed in the line of duty today will happen today. Officer Michael Johnson responded to a call about a suicidal man when the suspect shot him. The procession goes from los gatos to campbell to san jose before the 11 a. M. Funeral at the s. A. P. Center. Police from all across the country are in san jose to attend the event. And well have live coverage of the
Stories are emerging of officer Michael Johnsons warmth and kindness and dedication of service. This womans son was steered away from a life of gangs. Would you say that officer johnson saved your sons life . I would say so. Just like every day he put on that badge. Reporter angela is singing amazing great today during the funeral Amazing Grace today during the funeral. There are going to be a number of rolling street closures as the procession passes through. The motorcade will start at north santa cruz avenue. You can see the procession. 6 15 north santa cruz avenue and expect traffic tieups on the route. The procession will head north on winchester boulevard actually crossing through downtown campbell on its way to the s. A. P. Center in downtown san jose. So mass transit might be your best bet. , the caltrain station diridon station theres also vta, caltrain. Back to you guys. Thank you. We are going to have live coverage of the funeral procession and the Services Starting at 10 a.