Giving a lot of insight well be bringing you results apple, amazon, alphabet and facebook all report their earnings coincidence those four Companies Make up about 16 of the s p 500. Worth about 5 trillion combined and come a day after the heated antitrust hearing. Wolf, this is a good read in for you. For sure. There was meant to be three of those. Facebook got moved from yesterday to today after that hearing. After the close, we are waiting for two economic reports it is thursday, that means weekly jobless claims. Another 1. 4 million filed for the first time last week the first read on Second Quarter gdp. The economy likely contracted by 34. 7 . Both jobless and gdp due at 8 30 eastern time you look at those numbers down 34. 7 from the estimate we know it, weve been hearing from companies and what has been happening. Thats a lot of news to digest ahead of all of these reports. You are watching futures under a little pressure. Lets look at where things stand now. Dow down 206 points,
You know how tough it is to share a trail with dozens of others. Pedestrians, bicyclists, can go to the streets. It has moved from the streets to the narrow sidewalks, where runners, pedestrians, jockeys for every inch of space. Im trying to stay healthy, get through this. Starting tomorrow, oakland families will have a lot more space to e get fresh air and practice social distancing. Thanks to the citys flow straig streets program. You should move your body in your local neighborhood. They want them to avoid city streams. In purple. People the can drive in and out but they should slow down. There will be people, children in streets. And frankly, oaklanders vn driven with the thought the that any moment a child can pop out between two parked cars in hatch is how we should drive all the time. Speed demons on the roads. They caught a driver reaching speeds up to 139 miles per hour. Their tweet e, come on, strag up irresponsible. Advocacy groups hope that berkeley is inspired by oakland a
The Action Police may be taking in the coming weeks. Plus cleaning out store shelves during the pandemic. But not the way youre used to seeing. We investigate thieves using the virus scare to terrorize workers at some stores and fill their own pockets. Also its a nice way we can all be outside and be together while were living in isolation. Spreading goodwill. The tezy bears bringing smiles to faces across the bay area. Good wednesday evening. Thanks for janelle thanks for joining us. Im janelle wang in the studio. And im Jessica Aguirre in the newsroom. Those new shelter at home rules are in effect in the bay area but not everyone is happy about it. Construction companies are laying off workers. Some dog owners are irritated. But the big takeaway tonight, police will be enforcing those new rules. Nbc bay areas Terry Mcsweeney is live in sausalito with more on that. Terry . Reporter yeah. And they have a lot of new regulations to enforce. Everybody we spoke with of course theyre saying
Parents it is what it is. Reporter its unclear what will happen with report cards. Will students move on to the next grade level . Kids can only improve their grades. Reporter in union high school, whatever grade the student had when the shelter in place order was issued is the grade they will end the year with unless they improve via Distance Learning. We have a policy in place of no student will be hurt by this online or Distance Learning program. Reporter east side students will be able to move up to the next grade level. No need to make up the classroom time. We can video chat. Reporter uneasy time for schools across the state. Here in the east side, graduation might take place during the summer. Students only attending with family members watching online. Live in san jose. Its so much to take in. Theres major changes at the College Level as well. The uc system is easing admission requirements for 200 thosh 200,000 students since they may not take the usual testing or get final gra
We want to get a look at the traffic as well as your forecast. Kari hall from home today giving us a look at what we can expect. Yes, i set up my green screen here so we can have a full look. We will start out cool with low 40s, and as we go through the rest of the afternoon we will see the temperatures warming up into the upper 50s by noontime. We are looking at highs across the bay area in the 60s for many inland valleys, and then along the coast in the upper 50s to low 60s. We are tracking an approaching storm system that will be here for the weekend, and i will have more on the timeline coming up in a few minutes. Mike has a look for our essential drivers. We are looking over here at the roadways, green sensors all around the bay, and we will have more. Back to you. This morning the number of coronavirus cases is increasing in the bay area. Theres now more than 2,600 and 68 people have died. Santa clara county is just shy of the most cases. Bay area residents are letting police kno