Nightly Business Report for friday, january 3rd. Good evening. Welcome. Im tyler mathisen. Sue is off tonight. Wall street levitated into the weekend. Stocks got a big lift on what investors see as gifts from washington. First regulatory rollback. The white house took the first steps to scale back rules put in place after the financial crisis to govern bank behavior. Those rules criticized by bankers as too complex too, restrictive, aimed to keep taxpayers for becoming the ultimate back stops. Then there was a wide ranging and clearly friendly discussion between President Trump and u. S. Top business leaders. Add to that a strong month for job crease and boy, do you ever have a recipe for a triple digit gain. The Dow Jones Industrials rose 186 points. Back above 20,000. Nasdaq closed at a record high of 30. And the s p 500 added 16. Meanwhile, back at the white house, those first deregulatory steps came in the form of an executive directive. President trump signed actions, signed an ac
San cruise, san mateo and parts of the dumbarton bridge and san mateo. Pretty heavy rain around Half Moon Bay. Drier areas have moved in from clearlake, middle town over to st. Helena and calistoga and pleasanton and livermore and over to the peninsula. That is heavy rain, palo alto and right over Half Moon Bay, and stretching southward towards the santa cruz and moving into the santa cruz coast area and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Dry air around hollister and gilroy. The wind has picked up to 50 Miles Per Hour. 50s on the temps. Youre seeing the strong easterly breeze. That will only get worse in the next couple of hours. The strongest gusts to the south. We have a wind advisory. A day of wind and rain. A strong system. Not much of a break until the next system comes in which i think will be on wednesday now. Rain and wind and 60s on your temps today. Christien kafton is down at the reservoir. It is not supposed to this full. Reporter not at all. Thats why one of the outlets is full ope
Have a long rifle with a scope. He was reported shooting in the area 9500 block of las vegas. It was reported the shots were fired address dents and the car at residents and the cars on the street. The individual shot at police. The high school nearby was placed on lockdown and the on and offramps were closed about the highway patrol. The s. W. A. T. Team was called in and a sniper shot the suspect in the shoulder and ankle. He was taken to the hospital where hes in serious condition tonight. We spoke with the neighbor who said bullets came flying through her home. She lives next door to where it started and her 6yearold son was getting ready for school when bullets shattered her window. The woman said all the homes were targeted hers were the most damaged. Were getting new information on the suspect, we have more information about the case. She didnt want to be identified but we caught up to her at Oakland Police headquarters. She and her son duck and hid as the bullets threw past her
Slugger inspiring america. Nightly news begins right now. Announcer this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. Two infamous dictators and both in the cross hairs of President Trump tonight raising the potential of military responses after acts that are drawing broad concern and condemnation. The first, syrias leader assad. President trump horrified by the deadly gas attack on civilians saying it crosses many lanes and officers the warning there may be a new u. S. Approach to syria. The President Trumping up heat on north Koreas Kim Jong un ahead of a critical meeting tomorrow. As we showed you during the broadcast from south corkorea, America Armed forces are at a height of readiness with kims threats. We have two reports starting with the Syrian Crisis and nbcs richard engel. Reporter the victims are still struggling to breathe. Quivering uncontrollably. Doctors say its consistent with expo exposure to a nerve agent like gas. President trump said the images of the victim
We have an incoming storm that will be widespread by this evening. Yes, youre right. Some areas are catching to light rain along the peninsula and aalong San Francisco. Theyve seen spotty showers on and off all morning. The north bay han cease rain since 4 00 a. M. 52 degrees right now. Periods of rainfall for San Francisco, but the real reason were issuing the wegt earl alert is because the majority of the rain sitting offshore is expected to touch inland areas about 5 00. With it it is going to bring strong, gusty conditions, periods of moderate to heavy downpours. If you notice, light, spotty rain, and thats because we are expecting to see big changes ahead. This is a quick check of what you can expect. If you are leaving to go to work and you dont plan to be home until later, you may want to go ahead and strap down the Patio Furniture now, clear the storm drains because once that rain hits at about 5 00 we are expecting very, very heavy rainfall and moderate rainfall to continue th