head of investment at interactive investor. what is going wrong? we are clearly saying that the consumer is slowing down. we are entering the golden quarter when typically we see a boost to spending in the run up to christmas, so perhaps a lot of consumers are hunkering down, saving ahead of that expensive period in the run up to december. haw ahead of that expensive period in the run-up to december. how much was it about the weather? the run-up to december. how much was it about the weather? the the run-up to december. how much was it about the weather? the wet it about the weather? the wet weather in it about the weather? the wet weather in the it about the weather? the wet weather in the second - it about the weather? the wet weather in the second half- it about the weather? the wet weather in the second half of. it about the weather? the wet i weather in the second half of the month did affect footfall, but still retail sales were down by now .3%, which is the m
. hello. i m brianna keilar with pamela brown in washington. we re waiting on president biden to speak. any moment he s expected to announce major u.s. investments in asia as he s promoting workers rights globally. but we re going to begin the hour with breaking news coming out of the israeli hamas war. israel saying they ve located another body of a hostage. the body was located near al shifa hospital, which defense forces raided yesterday. they re claiming hamas was using tunnels beneath it as a command center. let s get to nic robertson. nic, what do you know about the hostage found dead by the idf? reporter: she was a 65-year-old lady, grandmother, wife. the idf isn t giving any details of the condition of her body or the condition of the structure that she was in, so we don t understand at the moment how she may have died, the circumstance specifically of her body, but we are being told her body was discovered in a structure close it s connected to the idf operatio
now for bodies, thoughts to be connected to an ongoing investigation into the gambino crime family. what the new york attorney general is saying about former president trump s request for a mistrial in the new york civil fraud case. our nbc news reporters are following all of the latest developments, and we start in san francisco, where president biden is scheduled to address ceos at the apec summit. they, those ceos have been grappling with the impact of world conflicts on their businesses. monica alba is traveling with the president. what are we expecting to hear from the white house today? reporter: well, this is really a continuation of some of the progress made yesterday in the summit with president xi jinping of china. but of course this now broadens out the conversation, but many of the themes we expect will be similar, and president biden will be speaking here at the ceo summit at this site of the asia pacific economic cooperation conference where of course now ma
maybe pandas will return to the national zoo at some point. tom, thanks. that s going to do it for us. katy tur reports starts right now. good to be with you, i m katy tur. it might have been a rocky week for president biden in the polls, but democrats are doing just fine at the ballot box. so what gives? in virginia, republican governor glenn youngkin failed to get gop control of the state house. democrats there held on to the senate chamber and regained the house. how much of it had to do with youngkin s bet on a quote, reasonable 15-week abortion ban. in deep red kentucky, democratic governor andy beshear was able to win a second term, beating out his trump-backed rival, daniel cameron. was it abortion that helped keep beshear in office or was it trump who helped keep cameron out? in reddening ohio, it is clear voters roundly rejected republican efforts to restrict abortion, voting to enshrine the right into the state s constitution. all of it great news for democrat
let me tell you, i have the absolute right to do whatever i want with them. i have the right. no, no, no, he does not have the right. to keep america s most closely guarded secrets. and look how he kept them, in overturned boxes alongside newspapers, keepsakes and maybe junk. also tonight, julian assange is set free to some, he s a champion of truth. to others, he s a dangerous and reckless criminal who put many lives at risk by revealing sensitive information to the public. plus, the polls remain open in new york as progressive democrat jamaal bowman faces a tough primary battle to keep his seat in the most expensive house primary ever. but we begin tonight with the continued efforts by a trump appointed judge to defy legal norms in order to show deference to the man who put her on the bench. of course, i m referring to one judge aileen cannon, who for a third day has decided to give donald trump and his lawyers a forum to put on his newest form of a reality show. and