Street. And today was like many others this year, not spectacular, but lovely and steady. At the end of penultimate trading day of 2017, the dow had notched its 71st record close of the year and has 25,000 in its sights. Also the blue chip average is tracking to end the year with six straight weeks of gains. That would be the first time for that since 1954. Here are todays closing numbers. The dow rose 63 points to 24,837. Nasdaq added ten. And the s p 500 tacked on just about five. 2017 will be remembered as one of the better years for u. S. Stock investors in a generation. Not as good as, say, 95 or 97. Still, 20 or more is nothing to scoff at. But next comes january. And many market pros wonder whether that will the month that some investors book profits, sending the major indexes lower. Landon dowdy takes a look. Reporter as we close out the final two trading days of the year, the dow was higher by 25 year to date. Nasdaq, 29 . The s p at nearly 20 year to date. Will that trend con
[inaudible conversations] welcome. My name is a gene healy. Im a Vice President here at the Cato Institute and ill be your moderator today. Thank you all for coming out to the first cato event of 2016. Today, we are going to spread the new years cheer and take the chill out of your bones with an in depth look at remotecontrolled executions, the creeping surveillance state, and the seeming permanence of the imperial presidency. So merry new year. Our focus today is the extraordinary new book by Charlie Savage, power wars inside obamas post9 11 presidency. Charlie has been with the New York Times since 2008, and he has been the indispensable reporter on executive power issues since well before that. In 2007 while with the boston globe he won the Pulitzer Prize for his work on the Bush Administrations signing statements. Is 2007 book, takeover, the return of the imperial presidency, was named one of the best books of the year by the washington post, slate and esquire. To describe power wa
Out there. Weve had reports of gust across the Golden Gate Bridge so just keep an eye on that and keep that in your mind as a traveling southbound 101 heading from the north bay into San Francisco. Lets break down your forecast result partly cloudy skies out there. It just a few clouds of there. It is cool. Temperatures pretty tightly grouped. This afternoon will be sunday but the breezy conditions will stay with us. At about 10 to 20 mi. An hour sustained winds. Temperatures will be about 61 at the coast. 73 and here in london north bay valley st center route all towards petaluma. Mostly clear as we head out into the over eight hours. 50 by the bay. 50 and one. A tight grouping there. Temperatures will to give that to the Morning Hours for it will burn down the rest of your bay area weather coming up with a careful look at 615. Lets get over to other jurors. So far not tracking hot spots for your ride around the bay area briefs we are already are looking at the back up at the bay brid
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