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communication systems are down. the destruction has many in the southeastern states in our country fearing what could be coming their way. brandon gunnoe joins us now in our newsroom. a church pastor in haiti called hurricane matthew s damage a total disasters. now those living in bahamas and the u.s. are either trying to brace for impact or get out as quickly as they can it? reporter: the devastation was at its worst in southern haiti wherein hour pummeled the nation. roads have been cut off from the rest of the country. 10 people total have died in thescreen, the youngest may have been a teenaged boy who was swept away in a landslide while cleaning a drain behind his home. hurricane matthew now taking aim at the bahamas and the u.s. coastline from florida to north carolina. with the storm going up our coast, a small deviation with this track could mean a catastrophic change along florida s east coast. we have to prepare for a direct hit. reporter: in florida t ....
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endorsed the overall freeze proposal. what is more, you had great it is a some from your photo governors that were not go had great criticism of your fellow governors that would not go along as fellow cowards. gov. dukakis: that is not true. it had to do with the discussion we had the previous day. my question is, aren t you dem gogging the social security issue? duncan: no. i have to correct the record. that is not true. you vote on resolutions. if you don t get a 2/3 then the resolution doesn t pass. everybody knew those of us who voted against the freezing of colas did so emphatically and i never made that statement and never would. as we look at this nation s future and we have two very different visions of this future, i want to move ahead. the vice president talks about a thousand points of light. i m interested in 240 million points of light. i m interested in 240 million citizens in this country who share in the american dream. all of them in every part of thi ....
ceo of the alan company conference in idaho, we will have his take on the latest round of the bed for yahoo! will verizon make the big move? the story today around global yields of course. jonathan: let s get everyone up to speed. softer, up byle 1.5% here in london, the losses piling up and mainland europe with the dax down by over 2%. if you to the headline in the fx market. the lowest since 1985, down by cured all-time low yields, japan, u.k., u.s., 10-year yield down by 1.33%. crude softer at $45.98. gold at a two-year high. $30 right here, right now. let s go around the world and check in with our bloomberg team for in-depth coverage of our top stories today. guy johnson here in the city on the pound and the global equities and the current in asia, turning negative. yelena shulyatyeva in new york, and possibly more stress for the u.k. funds. let s begin in the city with guy johnson. he joins us with a check of the market at the top, the fx market shining bright red ....
close of trade. julie hyman is standing by. the story this afternoon all about oil as we see it returns we bear market. julie: we have been talking about oil falling below $40 a barrel at some point today. this is on the outlook for the to not be abating at a fast enough pace to justify the price of oil. we are seeing a pullback to just over $40 a barrel at the moment. we saw a big increase in net shorts in terms of oil. we saw a big surge, the biggest on record on a weekly basis. look at oil since its highs in june. you see this bear market we have entered. a pullback of 22% as we were talking about half an hour ago. now trading below the 200-day average. as it has worsened over the day, we have seen stocks worsen as well. the nasdaq the lone gain of the three major averages. energy is a big part of the story today. that is the biggest drag on the s&p 500. you can see some of the big percentage declines we are seeing. many accelerating over the course of the day. they ....