collaborating with local, federal and state partners. there are no known threats in the bay area, but we are going to stay on top of this breaking news. stay with abc 7 news. and sign up for push alerts through our abc 7 news app. stay tuned, after abc 7 news at 5:00 for world news at 5:30. hello, i m eric thomas. now to our top story. growing political divide on display around the country today. this is being called the march for truth. protesters in new york, chicago, boston, washington, d.c., among those rallying today against president trump. those demonstrators joined with ralliers here in the bay area to ask for impartial investigation into russian interference in last year s presidential election. abc 7 news reporter, cornell bernard joins us from the newsroom. push back from the trump administration getting louder in the bay area. many democrats are angry and getting organized. all people need to stand together. we can no longer afford to allow ourselves to be d
we will have more on it with bloomberg politics. definitely stay tuned for that. we are halfway into the trading day. let s head over to julie hyman. julie: thanks, guys. we had economic data later today. we see the 10 year yield taking a leg lower earlier. that is when we got the retail sale data lower than estimates. ,etail sales unchanged overall but if you include auto sales, they fell. we also saw inflation falling. 1.49% is the yield on that 10-year note. after we got these earlier numbers, we got consumer confidence that came in a little worse than estimated. the dollar fell. it is lower on the day. it had a sharp move in the wake of that earlier data. we are watching fed futures. the way we track that and the probability that is baked into that that the fed is going to raise rates. you see how that economic side affected it. what is the read through two stocks? not much changed today. dipped today. at the moment, not doing much at all. we are also watching the commodi
three hours left in the trading session. the dow is down fractionally, 57 points down. 3m, verizon and chevron are your laggards. a couple of dow stocks are up, however, there is one massive move out there. not in stocks. it is in gold. gold is trading at a three-month low, it is down $35 an ounce. as you might imagine, gold miners also getting wha inting they are deep in the red at this hour. google unveiling a new phone at a product event under way in san francisco. google says the new phone costs $649 and has unlimited storage. delta posted a smaller than expected drop in passenger unit revenues for the month of september. and sears popping within just the past two hours on reports that bids for the company s draftsman unit due by the end of this month. if you are a retailer or a shopper, this may be the most important number in the show. 81 shopping days left until christmas. a new report by the national retail federation telling us that santa claus is coming to tow
here and talked with warren, you said you were in the middle of a transition to an impact decision maker more effectively, is this book the culmination of this? this book is a big part of that. yes, i learned a lesson particularly working in conflict areas, and there is, that is where you really need to have government engagement that if you don t impact policy, you know, if you are working you can have great people but if you are wrking under really poor policy they are not going to succeed so we really started to embrace advocacy as part of our tool. rose: and you believe that we can do a significantly better job at trying to eliminate poverty? absolutely. i think one of the things is we have been living too much in history, and, yo, you know, technology has changed but also i think thinking has to change and thinking is changing, you know, the younger people in philanthropy today think differently today, they are more innovative and more focused and those people th
happening in the east bay. bart service has been interrupted after a train hit a person on the tracks near the west oakland bart station. they say that person has died. this is the crowd of people waiting near the embarcadero in san francisco. emergency crews are responding. stay tuned for updates on the shutdown and you can follow-up on our twitter feed abc7 news bay area. good evening, i m dan ashley. and i m ama dates. our other top story, a third grader beaten with a hammer in a local school restroom. the woman police say is responsible? another child s mother. and police say an old grudge may have been what fuelled the attack. alan wang is live in children s hospital in oakland where the girl was taken. alan, how is she doing? dan and ama, the 9-year-old girl was taken to the er here, and we are told her injuries are not serious. the school district says she may have had an argument with that woman s daughter, but the motive behind the attack goes much deeper t