This morning coverage of the mass shooting in San Bernardino continues. Christein kafton is talking to a former bomb squad member about how these situations are becoming more dangerous. Have you ever wanted to propose your own law . Now is your chance. Live with assembly man david chew about his there ought to be a law plan. Plus the oakland zoo is getting into the holiday spirit. Were sending rosemary to check out their holiday lights display and everything you need to know about tonights Tree Lighting ceremony in Jack London Square. Good friday morning. I said friday. Thats the operative word. Were looking over San Francisco. There is sutro tower. Youve only lived there 40plus years. Youre so kind ishgs thats the big tall, red one. Thats where ktvu first started. Im Sal Castaneda along with Gasia Mikaelian and mike mibach. There is a big Tree Lighting at Jack London Square and i get to emcee it. We have the tap dancing christmas degrees. Which you love. Which i love. And is artists f
One book . Thats all you get. You mentioned one earlier, but the meditations of marcus coming up later today, well bring you a hearing looking at how federal policies can improve Higher Education. Outline recommendations for improving Graduation Rates and academic performance. The senate is in the process of reauthorizing the Higher Education act that expired at the end of 2013. It gets underway at 3 00 p. M. Eastern today on cspan. And afterwards, well open the phone lines to get your take. It starts at 4 30. The cspan cities tour visits literary and Historic Sites across the nation to hear from local historians, authors and civic leaders. Every other weekend on cspan 2s book tv and on American History tv on cspan 3. And this month with congress on the summer recess, the citys tour is on cspan every day at 6 00 p. M. Eastern. Today, topeka, kansas. Also, books on kansas role in the leadup to the civil war. All starts at 6 00 p. M. Eastern on cspan. Tonight, programs on the atomic bomb
Welcome. Indeed, october is gone, and left us in a very wet way. We have the possibility of more precipitation, its pouring in some areas, ill show you that as we step outside, take a look into San Francisco, and the giants flag blowing along with old glory. What a beautiful start to the day, a half hour until the official sunrise, some of us waking up to partly cloudy, mostly clear, some up with rain. So two stories to tell. We have plenty of rain along the coastline, and into santa cruze. If i stop this just a little bit, its just right in here, and if we get in closer, well look where we do have some light to moderate rain. Saratoga, sunnyvale, san jose, rain falling there. Along the peninsula, seeing some rain, wood side, youre in and out of light showers, and stretch of from pa seven can to Half Moon Bay. Partly cloudy, mostly clear, so this is the tail end of the system. We will dry out into the afternoon. Im going to run the futurecast model, and these areas that are waking up w
No funk for the consumer. Targeted at 6 billion, snap chat with 0 billion in revenue, raising a new height this morning. Facebooks first downgrade since march of this year, and the growth will slow in 2015. For the first time, the targets open with the s p above 2,000 coming off the 30th record close of the year and dow hit new intraday highs in tuesday session, and nasdaq at a fresh 14 and a half year high, up 4. 5 . Interesting action so far. We have a cease fire in gaza, meeting how the geopolitical story reversed and markets like that. Lack of news is good news for the market. The bullish momentum continues. Milestone after milestone, but momentum is a keyword to talk about and whether it continues the 30th record close for stocks . The action is in the currency market. Overnight, the year row hit the lowest level in a year, ramped up hopes, right, simon, for more action and weak Economic Data fuelling the fire. I think one. Most interesting barometers this morning is the major rig
And over 1 Million People are displaced as a powerful typhoon moves across the philippines suspending the bond markets as well as the currency market. Youre watching Worldwide Exchange bringing you Business News from around the globe. A very warm welcome to the show. Lots on the agenda. Well talk europe and china in a couple minutes, but the u. S. Dollar continue this is rally. In november and december, we think, are people looking backward or will they be looking forward at the structural elements for the stronger dollar. It seems like the latter. The strongest unemployment gain in 30 months is providing fuel to the u. S. Dollar. We were talking about it when we first started on Worldwide Exchange at a fourandahalf year high. Now close to an eightyear high. Definitely a resurgence. The question is how far can it run . Well discuss that throughout the show. But the ecb Council Member says he sees weakening in the eurozone economy and calling it a weak spot in the world economy. He cite