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A lot of the focus is on oil, a lot of the focus on what we heard from bp. Lets get a data check. European stocks really fluctuating, failing to Carry Forward the momentum that we saw. Yesterday, we had a technology fueled rally, which got support from positive Economic Data and potential further stimulus. Today, things seem to be going a bit sideways. Treasuries maintaining some of the losses. You can see european stocks down some 0. 5 . Lets get straight to the bloomberg first word news. Tiktok has to sell its u. S. Arm by september 15 or close. That is according to president donald trump. He says he does not care who buys it, microsoft or another firm, as long as it is a big, secure american company. The president also says any sale would have to include a substantial payment to the u. S. Government. Victoria imposing a fine for anyone who violates isolation rules. Fines could be around 3. 5 thousand u. S. Dollars. Repeat offenders may see a penalty of around four times as much. Vic
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Yesterday. But theres a pretty good breeze. So cool is the rule. Morning fog, a little drizzle, and sunny. Breezy to withiny. Yesterday once the fog burns off it could get windy. West northwest 8 at livemore with low clouds there around the area. Fog retreats back i think we know system a lot of thunderstorm activity up in the sierra. Below average temps coast, bay and also inland. All right. Over to sal now. He played george strait. He saw him at the old Mile High Stadium in augustism was never colder in my life than when i saw him. In the rockies it can get cold, sal. You dont say, steve . You dont say. I do say. By the way, to answer your question, its not a lot going on right now. We dont have any real slow down at the by a bridge toll plaza that. Might change in the next half hour as we look at it here so many you still have a window of opportunity if you want to get there before the crowd does. This is a look at interstate 880. Things are doing well. We will have another update w
This week is cool, cool, cool. We are looking for a lot of low clouds and fog and drizzle will pick up over the next couple of days. 50s on the temperatures and 60 in san jose. If you enjoyed yesterday, it will probably be better today because it wont be as windy. It will be breezy but we were rolling on that wind yesterday. Napa and concord and oakland and santa rosa in between 510 miles per hour. It will be sunny and breezy with thunderstorms erupting over the sierra but we are all below average on the temperatures present cisco and oakland and especially in the areas. Over to sell now. The area there is the slowest traffic. Lets go right to and show the the macarthur maze leading to the bay bridge and you will see that traffic is okay at the maze. But when you get to the bay bridge, there is a backup for 1015 minutes. This is normal and it should start going away after 7 30 am and by 8 am it should be completely gone. This is interstate 880 n. And south moving well. No slow traffic