Times Peterson Foundation poll, only 14, 14, 14 of families own stocks outright. Meaning the market is creating all this wealth for the few, not the many 60 of americans dont even know that stocks are up for the year and theyve advanced 24 hallelujah so after a sedate day where the dow gained 28 points, the nasdaq climbed 0. 05 , lets talk about what the heck is going on here i think its a lot more complicated than simple ignorance. The first reason why people who can afford to own stocks are sitting on the sidelines earning very little, the disastrous bear market at the turn of the century impoverished a whole generation of individual investors who got burned by chasing, yes, the hottest stocks imaginable when the dot com crash hit, it ended the greatest love affair ever told. I was part of it i started the street. Com in 1995 immediately found hundreds of thousands of people with a thirst for any investing knowledge to level the Playing Field. Between the rich and the not so rich at
An inch should cover it, cooler today, 50s on the temperatures. You will tell us, is the rain trying to steam a three engine sound. Oh boy. Youll be there a while. Thank you. Good morning everyday, lets go to the bay bridge toll plaza, you can see traffic is backed up all the way out to the toll plaza. About the same, the 880 is better so is the favorite. That it gets slower, you can coming up in just a few we will dive deeper into that and also look at the commute, lets go back to the desk. We are still following breaking news in the east bay. Law enforcement with crime scenes in two different cities. Sara zendehnam was covering one of those scenes in the valley. I know they just cleared the scene, give us the latest on what happened. Reporter good morning, thats right, we did reach out to the county Sheriffs Office a couple of times and have yet to hear back, this would be seen looks like at the 7eleven on redwood road here in Castro Valley. Crime scene tape was blocking off the entr
That looks maybe 34 inch amounts. This is mainly a morning event and will decrease the afternoon and evening. Then moving into Central California around San Luis Obispo. It is starting to lighten up a little bit to the west and the north, but not to the east. The sierra is getting son sun but its mainly a rainmixed level, and then 50 other times today. 7 01, where would you like to start . Starting at the bridge, then you can see the bay bridges backed up. Moving too fast, now let me move it to a 80 we will dive into the south bay commute which has its issues. We are still following developing news in the east bay. Law enforcement busy investigating crime scenes in two different cities. We have someone at one of the crime scenes, sarah, what is going on . Reporter good morning, this scene is clear here at the 711 on redwood road in Castro Valley. We talked to the clerk and they tell us someone went into the store early this morning with a gun. They stole money, cigarettes, and then ran
Sign weather to come from friday. Low pressure firmly in charge. The winds are not blowing across the front but running parallel to it and that means the france become slow moving. Friday, heavy persistent rain in the forecast. Met Office Warning already in force. Rain enough to cause localised surface flooding. Mild to the south of our front with highs of 18 degrees. Further north, we have the fresh air with temperatures 12 13 celsius. Mixed weather fortunes this weekend. England and wales will see the most rain. Scotland and ireland with a mixture of rain and sunshine. Saturday, the weather front bringing the rain through friday is still that through friday night and saturday. More weather to come, this time across southern areas. The rain joining back up north across wales, the midlands and the Northern Counties of england by the end of the day. Scotland, pro disguise but a few heavy showers through saturday. The second half of the weekend sees more rain around. Again, notice, some
Through art. We will be reporting from islamabad. Live from our studios in singapore and london, this is bbc world news. Its newsday. Its 6am in singapore, pm in london and iam in syria where turkey has launched a ground offensive in the north of the country, just hours after its warplanes and artillery began hitting territory held by kurdish led forces. The move follows President Trumps controversial decision to withdraw us troops from the area which is controlled by the kurdish Led Syrian Democratic forces. They played a leading role in the fight against Islamic State, but are regarded as terrorists by turkey. Turkey says it wants to set up a 30km safe zone along the border, to resettle up to two million Syrian Refugees living in turkey. One Monitoring Group says that ten civilians have already been killed. The bbcs orla guerin is on the turkish syria border with this report. In syria, a new round of warfare. The town of ras al ain under heavy bombardment, one of several just inside