to tell the world he is still on track. live in beijing with the latest. shery: let s get started with a quick check on markets causing the thursday session. stocks were mixed. we had all different earnings, industrial sectors underperforming. that weighed on the s&p 500, which finished little changed. strong results out of microsoft and facebook that lifted the nasdaq, which gained 2/10 of 1%. 100 blue-chip stock index closed at a record high. it has been all about earnings and tomorrow, the focus will shift the first-quarter gdp numbers. let s see how we are setting up in the asian market. sophie: quite a lot on investors mind. losing ground rally kiwi dollar is gaining. the governor is not too concerned about slowing growth for new zealand. this morning, we did get trade for with surplus rising march. consumer confidence indicator picked up for new zealand. in sydney, potential declines at that rally we saw, after reaching an 11 year high. nisei open after growth concerns,
city today. further extending it to the rest of the region. after we saw one of the best weeks for asian stocks since november. we are edging when it comes to sentiment, just not a lot as we wait for trade numbers. we also have this vote happening on the 15th as well. also the u.s. government shutdown. we continue to see u.s. futures heading lower so it is weighing on sentiment overall. take a look at the chinese revenue beat. up for tenths of 1%. take a look at your onshore around 674. it ll be interesting to see how this last. some are saying this is a one off. we have stimulus measures coming through. that shows the negative for renminbi. yes, we are continuing to see strength. we mentioned the best weekly gain for renminbi since 13 years ago. it will be interesting to see how this goes. we have breaking news? david: numbers for 2018, let s gets dollars with the dollar. trade surplus in its entirety, $350 u.s. in u.s.were up 9.9% dollars. exports up 15% roughly. 15.8%. als
that we ve achieved together over these past eight years in rescuing the global economy and securing vulnerable nuclear materials, a comprehensive deal to prevent iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, helping the spread of ebola and thereby saving countless lives. in paris the most ambitious agreement in history to fight climate change. a new sustainable development set of goals. to end extreme poverty and promote health and education and equality for all people, including women. and through the efforts of am of you, we ve continued to try to move beyond conflict, supporting the transition of democracy in burma, forming a new partnership in vietnam. deepening our new chapter of engagement with the cuban people. helping to support the efforts in columbia to end decades long conflict. that s the power of diplomacy. that s what s possible in our nations and our peoples work together in the spirit of mutual interest and mutual respect. we re a contrast to the death and indemnif a
to respect the democratically elect government and no bloodshed. the turkish military considered itself the guardian of turkish democracy and secular constitution. the president of turkey has given islam a prominent role in turkey and government over the last several years. and he has had a rocky relationship with the united states. we ll have much more on turkey coming up in the newscast. now to our other big story tonight. the latest information in the bastille day attack in nice, france. here s what we know so far. there are 84 dead including 10 children. a man to drove through a street last night is mohamed lahouaiej bouhlel a tunisian living in france. the french prime minister called the attack a work linked to radical islam. among the victims a father and son from texas, sean copeland and brodie were on a family vacation to the french riviera. and still missing is a 20-year- old uc-berkeley student who was in the crowd. family and friends tell cbs news that nick le
their march and temperatures will be below average for everybody. we are looking for 60s for many and 70s for most inland locations. most. san francisco really hasn t participated in any warm-up. today will be one of those where they don t as well. 61. average is 66. they are still running below average. it s the inland temps that will take the biggest tumble 5, 10 degrees. onshore breeze has no problem when you get gusts to 30. 50s on the temps or low 60s. might be a little southeast breeze. even antioch and brentwood at 59. 57 walnut creek with a breeze. this system up here is the main source of that as that ushers in a cooler pattern. 50s, 60s, mainly 70s. 7:01. sal, your screens are saying what? some slow traffic out there, steve. good morning to you. let s go out to the san mateo sorry, to the toll plaza. the bay bridge first. then we are going to go to the san mateo bridge. first, westbound 80. about a 25-minute delay before you make it onto the span. no major pro