Cryptocurrency. Why one leader in the industry says consensus between opposing camps seem unlikely. We will be asking that question, but first julie hyman is worth us with us halfway through the trading day. It looks quiet. Julie it is quiet in terms of people waiting for the fed. The dow and s p turning a little bit higher. The dow could rise for the ninth straight session. The nasdaq is lagging, but look at the transportation average, up 1. 5 . Really rocketing upward, especially relative to the other averages that we are watching. Gains,s helping lead that Company Coming out with its earnings after the close yesterday. The results in the quarter took a hit because of the cyber attack at tnt, which it recently acquired however it did reaffirm its longterm profit targets going doubt going out to do thousand 20. Some analysts say that is reassuring. Up an outlines was airlines was upgraded to outperform over raymond james. He also upgraded southwest to, saying it has a relatively stron
Man chest erin same in lawrence. 56 in keene and most of most of us are 5 to 15 degrees its muggy and the skies are clear for nowch that sun is going to be shining now. The sun going to be shining and between 2 and 4 p. M. The storms come from west to east through the berkshires and not everyone is going to see a storm today. But the risk is there particularly from Late Afternoon and into the the evening. Your evening commute could be a rough go massachusetts. With scattered storms locally heavy rainfall and downpours. And, the threat for some wind gusts. Anything tends to taper off around 8, 9 out over southeastern massachusetts. So a changeable weather day sunshine to start and warm and hiewp its by midday 82 humid by midday 82. Big changes for tomorrow. Reporter two accidents on at exit 19 highland avenue. Again, it is blocking the left lane. Now keeping our eye on the accident, at the brain stree tree split aid minor crash but its creating make braintree split amid a minor crash bu
Theres finally a code on employee time sheets to bill work to the stadium. Are you confident that santa clara will be made whole at the end of this . Im absolutely confident now. Now that we have the auditors in place, were taking a very proactive step to make sure we are complying with the law. Reporter former Police Union President pat niccolai is running for the chief position. He asked the Council Members that were here to lift a blanket order to prevent Police Officers from speaking to the public. I have a sense that you have seen some wrongdoing but cant tell me about it. Thats correct. I have had officers come to me with their concern and they have laid out what they think are possible violations of measure j. I want the audit to be very factual and to be thorough and i think the only way you can do that is to really be able to investigate internally first and get the officers involvement. Once the audit is complete then we can have discussions with the media and citizens and ev
Well go through the day with that southwesterly breeze bringing more humid air and pushing up the temperatures. So 65 in boston. Look at the suburbs holding mostly in the 60s overnight. Mid 60s in the cape. A few spots in northern Worcester County have dropped to the 50s. High pressure in the south and east, giving the southwesterly wind flow. This is what well watch for the afternoon. Itsng and thunderstorms. A marginal risk some of these go severe between 2 00 and 8 00 p. M. Sun up at 6 23. By 9 00 this morning, lower 70s, low 80s by lunchtime, well top out in the mid 80s this afternoon. As we get deeper into the afternoon, that storm threat is increasing. By about 3 00, 4 00, storms north and west of worcester, but they are closing in on boston between 5 00 and 6 00 p. M. For maybe a brief downpour, but the biggest threat looks to be stronger winds with these. Get you to the roads right now. Could be busier for the evening commute than this morning. Its a quiet start this morning. E
You think im going to stand up here and be the election pundit, ive got other youre backing a nominee. Yeah, because he won our nomination fair and square. There is a lot we will get to this hour but we begin with our top story right now. Donald trump and iraq. Last night at commanderinchief forum, he said he was against the iraq war from before. This is a position he has been taking on the campaign trail. The only problem, before the war began, the only comments we can find show him supporting the invasion. So he is in cleveland today trying to address that question. Here is what he said. Iraq is one of the biggest difference fles this race. I opposed going in. And i did oppose it. Despite the media saying, no, yes, no. I opposed going in. And i opposed the reckless way Hillary Clinton took us out. Along with president obama. Letting isis fill that big terrible void. But i was opposed to the war from the beginning. All right. Katy tur is on the phone in cleveland. Katy, he says over a