Great day to preview the National Museum of African American history and culture with cbc college. Amazing. Cspan has live coverage of the Museum Opening on saturday money. Now remarks from president obama about the attacks in news eric new york, new jersey and minnesota. Pres. Obama good morning, everybody. I want to say a few words about the explosions that occurred here in new york city and interesting and the other device that have been found in interest. Ive been monitoring the situation closely. And receiving frequent updates from my team. I have just been briefed again ey. Ive hadctor comie a chance to speak with the governors as well as the merit deblasio merit the blase. Mayor the blase. Deblasio. The bombing in the chelsea neighborhood here in new york injured more than two dozen people. We are extremely fortunate and grateful that nobody was killed. Our prayers go out to all of those who have been entered. We want to wish them a speedy recovery. All theo commend Outstanding
Rocky trading week. I want to head to the markets desk. If we keep this up, we are going to close at a higher session at the highs of the session. Said, as wehat close out this whole entire week, i want to wait out what has been happening over the past five days. Weyou can see, the greens see today are not greens for the week. Nasdaq 500 is down, the is down by 7 10 of a percent. Is happening what with commodities. Taking a look at what is happening with wti crude. Shares rising in tandem with nymex crude, at about session highs. This isnt biggest jump since 2009. 26 anow trading about barrel. Lets take a look at what is happening with the majors right now as we speak. Basically we are seeing those session highs. 35 points. Oup the nasdaq up by about 1. 5 . Taking a breather after we saw the last five down days in a row. We will see of traders can hold with anwithin hour or so left. We are on that contract. We want to show you how broadly this rally has been great according to the imac
Emocrats, 202 7488000 republicans, 202 7488001. Independents, 202 7488002. We will get to your calls in just a minute, but lets begin with president obama in the rose garden yesterday talking about why he has chosen judge garland as his pick for the Supreme Court. i have sought the advice of republican and democratic members of congress, reached out to every member of the Judiciary Committee, the bar associations, representing an array of interests and opinions from all across the spectrum. Today, after completing this exhaustive process, i have made my decision. I have selected a nominee who is widely recognized not only as one of americas sharpest legal minds but someone who brings to his work a spirit of decency, modesty, integrity, evenhandedness, and excellence. These qualities and his long commitment to Public Service have earned him the respect and admiration of leaders from both sides of the aisle. Ultimately bring that same character to bear on the Supreme Court, an institutio
Dropped 3. 5 . In china the shanghai composite was up. Oil prices jumped 3. 5 yesterday, lets see where oil is starting the month, that is down . 11. Nicole for the second day in a row tornadoes ripped through the south. We have the damage in mississippi and alabama. Nicole marriott beat back a Chinese Company in a bidding war. We have a reaction. Lauren the final four set to begin tomorrow, gw took home the big title in the Associated Press hands out the top coach award. That and more coming up. It is 6 01 in the morning. It is april fools day, did we confuse you . Welcome to fbn a. M. , the latest breaking news and what to expect for the day ahead. Nicole a new fox poll finds ted cruz leading the way in wisconsin. 42 republican delegates, the poll shows Bernie Sanders is ahead of Hillary Clinton in the states democratic party. Blake berman has details from wisconsin. Ted cruzs momentum is continuing according to our Foxbusiness Network paul, ted cruz has the backing of 42 of republic
He actually had to walk up a grassy knoll with secret service, secret agents, secret Service Agents, there we to, in tow. The primary is in june. Number of delegates up for grabs, 172. All three candidates will be there. Senator cruz tomorrow and governor kasich having dinner tonight. Connell seems like intense scene there today. Judging by your shot, a lot of people still there. Reporter deirdre, we have protesters hanging around. Not as many as were. Pretty good way to explain it or describe it even for donald trump rally or event as this was at Republican Party convention. The first of three major republican candidates to make appearance at the party convention, would be your normal political event in any other political year. But as we know from covering it this is more than your average political season. Protesters with barricade set up at the San Francisco hyatt hotel. They repeatedly pulled on until the links came undone. They made a run for building. Police in riot gear were sl