Well take you live to the white house for details. Also Hurricane Harvey gaining strength and speed as it barrels down the gulf coast. Were tracking the storm from the Weather Center and well have the very latest when and where it is expected to make landfall. Cheryl get back what were looking at with regards to the markets. Losses accelerating into the close. Were down 29 points, 21,872 782. Gerri willis standing by on floor of the New York Stock Exchange looking at bigger movers, movers to the downside, gerri. Not a pretty day today with a lot of red on the board. Let me tell you about winners. Cisco and merck doing well up marginally. United technologies big loser. Big name losing today, walmart down. Why . This is a fascinating story. Amazon is going to cut prices on supermarket staples, everything from bananas to beef. Once they buy whole foods they expect to drop those prices and let me tell you the entire sector, supermarket stocks down, kroger, costco, supervalu, target. Take a
The tennis commentator who sparked a controversy over racism with this remark. See venus move in and put the guerrilla effect on. Fights back with a lawsuit against espn over his firing. They killed me. They made me unemployable. What else was i supposed to do . Those stories, plus, what do you say when you win threequarters of 1 billion. A struck driver gets a sign from above. And mayhem in the motor city. The benches clear three times during the tigers yankees game. In a basebrawl, sure to cost some players big bucks today, on friday, august 25th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everybody. Welcome to today on a friday morning. A lot to talk about. Lets talk about our top story. Its the weather. The gulf coast bracing for the impact of Hurricane Harvey at this hour. Look at these eyedrpopping ilp images. That is a big storm. It intensified, too. Packing winds s up to 100 mile per hour
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