500 on pace for their biggest quarterly gains in nearly 20 years, and the nasdaqs about to have its best quarter since 2001. We will break down all the numbers for you. While this quarter was rosy, the future might not be so bright. If you ask Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell, the fed head warning of an extraordinarily uncertain economic picture due to the coronavirus. Treasury secretary Stephen Mnuchin just wrapped up testimony on capitol hill, long day for them. We will go to d. C. For all the fireworks that happened in that room. Meanwhile, we are just nine hours away from the deadline for Small Businesses to tap into what is left of the Paycheck Protection Program. It still has more than 100 billion available. The ceo of Valley National bank is here to tell us how he thought the program worked and what should be done with all that excess cash and should there be more stimulus. Then theres this. The Work Life Balance turned upside down during the coronavirus pandemic but as st
The Central African republic where aid agencies are warning of a humanitarian crisis that will only get worse. We begin with breaking news out of the iraqi capital baghdad where rockets have struck an area near the citys International Airport a Senior Member of iraqs Paramilitary Group the Popular Mobilization forces has been killed the rockets landed near the air cargo terminal destroying 2 vehicles belonging to the iranian backed group lets get the update now from al jazeera correspondent in baghdad osama bin. What happened here. More details in the last hour or so about what appears to be a good cry to be a good thing. Is not pork according to the broker mobilization pork with. High profile. And theyre being courted by the bond had prior mobilization for the creation protocol office. Along with. More names being made by the t. N. F. A. Few minutes and we are also hearing. Mike being a trike and c. N. N. Saying that this could be a strike again that it is worth noting that the pope.
With kids with autism. Its tuesday, december 31st. Heres todays eye opener. Your world in 90 seconds. New york city prepares to ring in 2020. A test yesterday of the 12,000pound Waterford Crystal covered new years ball went off without a hitch. Hundreds storm the u. S. Embassy in baghdad. It is in response to recent u. S. Air strikes. Former Vice President joe biden said he would consider a republican running mate. In texas, people are remembering the victims of a deadly shooting in a crowded church. Investigators are still working to determine a motive. Know this. Evil did not win. Charges have been filed against a man accused in a stabbing attack during a hanukkah celebration in new york. Antisemitism or any form of hate will not be tolerated. A new report in the New York Times has Democratic Senators calling for witnesses to testify in the upcoming impeachment trial. Fires continue to burn out of control across the country. Wildfires have forced thousands of evacuations. A 16yearold
Film begins in hawaii in the middle of the Pacific Ocean in spite of the islands remote location it is also foreman victim to the epidemic of the 21st century plastic. On. Plastic pollution is littering beaches and endangering certain spaces of animals no matter how remote or out of reach. But. In this in a bar or a tree in the north of the occupied ago scientists study marine animals not plastic at least in theory. No idea what that. But its certainly plastic. And Jessica Perelman is a biologist accustomed to finding plastic in fish stomachs she has started a very unique connection. Casually will find plastic bags. And this was all coiled up in the stomach when i found it i had no idea what it wasnt all that it just did you react when you find this installment i was shocked i started you know documenting it measuring it taking photos showing whoever else was around in the lab and we were kind of. We were just you know a shock to think that that these fish are are really ingesting this
A lot of it is moving into the Santa Cruz Mountains right now. Theres rain pushing onto the peninsula coastline. I worked my way through some showers outside our studio a few minutes ago. It ranks 3 on the storm impact scale, a strong storm moving in tonight, continuing overnight and through part of the day today, bringing heavy rain at times, flooding on roadways, strong, gusting wind, dangerous surf. Forecast animation starting at 7 00 p. M. Shows waves of moderate to heavy rain moving through during evening hours. Later tonight, more widespread, heavy rain with strong gusty wind continuing overnight and through the morning commute before it begins to taper off a little bit in the late morning to midday hours. Ill give you a closer look at the storm and others to follow in just a few minutes. Spencer, thanks. Today at noon caltrans shut down part of the highway 1 south of big sur because of the storm. The closure stretches 12 miles between mud creek and pauls slide. The road will reo