Here is what is happening at this hour. The Labor Department says there were 5. 4 million jobs open in the month of august. That number a little bit lower than expected. Hurricane nicole gaining strength as it heads towards bermuda. The storm not expected to turn towards the United States. Mercifully. And stocks are slightly higher as the street awaits those fed minutes that brian just mentioned. Right now, the dow is up 40 points after yesterdays big selloff. And speaking of the fed, just one factor in play in todays session. The election. Another as investors turn their attention to those socalled down ballot races. Congressional contests that are coming up in about three weeks time. A little more than three. Were going to hit the story from both sides, eamon javers, lets kick it off with bob pisani on the floor of the new york stock exchange. The market appears to believe that Hillary Clinton will be the winner. The problem is they dont want her to win by too much. There are specifi
Bigger bonuses at his office. But there is a catch. Well tell you what it is. Its a great story. A new battle between apple and google and this time google is beating on the latest back to school shipments and the impact its having on the tech giants and their laptop offerings. First lets have reaction to the feds minutes that were released about an hour ago. There, weve done it. No, lets have bob posani tell us about it. Hes tracking the movement on the floor. Not much different, right . The headlines look pretty normal, the case for rate hike as strengthened. That was the headline. The fed risked credibility by not acting, she said that before, so it all sounds fairly hawkish but the market did not react much, even though most people, 70 or so of traders believe the odds of a rate hike are 70 going into december. Mr. Dudley said i think we can be quite gentle as we go in terms of gradually removing Monetary Policy accommodation. In other words, the glide path is going to be very shal
Definitely slippery this morning. Currently, we are picking up some light rain showers around the Golden Gate Bridge and tiburon. More moderate rain is heading towards san rafael at this hour. This is the scene looking out towards the Golden Gate Bridge where we do have slick pavement but on any of the bridges today, it is a double white knuckler. You will have to hang on to that Steering Wheel as the winds will increase at times with gusts up to 45 Miles Per Hour. Temperatures right now extremely mild but will tumble this afternoon. Mainly into the mid50s with the passage of this cold front. The winds are now increasing in oakland at 17 but were seeing stronger gusts up to 22. 14 in san jose. 16 in vallejo. We havent been experiencing much of a breeze for the past several days so you will notice a difference today in santa rosa, westsouthwest winds at 23. This is what you need to know heading out the door. Well have periods of heavy rain and gusty winds for the morning commute. We hav
Against attacks on all communities. If youre a muslim in this community as the leader of facebook i want you to know that you are always welcome here. And that we will fight to protect your rights and create a peaceful and safe environment for you. Tonight, investigators are turning their focus to the San Bernardino shooters longtime friend. The fbi is investigating whether syed farook and his neighbor Enrique Marquez planned to commit terror attacks in 2012. Officials say they may have been spooked by a separate terror arrest and abandoned the plot. Marquez bought two of the rifles used in last weeks massacre. Officials plan to charge him with Material Support for terrorism for his alleged role. Marquez checked himself into a Mental Health facility and is speaking with investigators. In the meantime, today the fbi revealed farook and his wife Tashfeen Malik were likely radicalized even before they met online. As early as the end of 2013, they were talking to each other about jihad and
Son too soon. Now the family needs your help. Kpix 5s don knapp is at the ballpark where the family pleaded for witnesses to come forward. Many folks are arriving for the giants last game of the season today, were reminded of the painful aftermath of fan violence reminded by a family thats living through it. Reporter as thousands of excited giants fans arrived at at t park for the last game of the giants season, a small group of family members and friends gathered outside Willy Mays Plaza to mourn the stabbing death of dodgers fan jonathan denver. Ill always cherish the time me and my son spent here at the game. More than once that night jonathan told me how much he loved me. Reporter robert preese, his family and friends held a News Conference to ask for help in to investigation of his sons death. San Francisco Police say the stabbing death came after a series of confrontations between denvers group of dodgers fans, and a group of giants fans, including 21yearold Michael Montgomery of