The very best in the future and delighted in the knowledge that well be seeing him stauchoften. Having established and shown us how its done, on and offscreen, youre an example to us all, particularly the younger members of the onair talent like myself and courtney bill, thank you. You know, when the stakes and nerves are high, hes a mentor thats taught so much to so many of us, both directly and indirectly while his career cant be topped, bill also taught me to look at life as a threelegged fool, work, family and friends, and faith. Hopefully, weapon fi find a newc here with his new position as anchor at large. You know what he would be doing, he would be telling you that we have 59 minutes of trade, and in record close watch. Here is whats driving the action this afternoon. Stocks hitting record highs once again with the s p 500 poised for its straight fourth week of gains. Boeing weighing on the dow of troubles raise new red flags for investors. And Consumer Staples leading the char
Joining us for the entire hour is dan nathan, founder of risk reversal advisers. Welcome back to you. Sara. So theres something youre looking at about the s p 3000 level and fed meetings if you go pack to july 31st, the last time that the fed met, they cut a quarter basis points Interest Rates the first cut in ten years and the stock market was above 3,000. And and it wasnt until the trump tweet the next day that we broke down and stayed down all of augusts here we are now, expectations are for another cut, and it seems like the s p has really paused again at the same level, about 3,000. Weve got lots to discuss with dan, but lets drill down on the big stories were watching today bob pisani is tracking the big reversal leslie picker has details. Mike santoli has a special market dashboard ahead of fedexs earnings which hit after the bell and well have for you here on closing bell. A big day in oil. Oil dropped right after the open on a reuters story that saudis oil output would be full
reality, a phrase you may have heard this is what democracy looks like. that can be an appeal, an argument, or a kind of protest, and lament to how democracy is going, which is how many view what is going on tonight, as we keep track of some of the first hearing of this new republican congress and some of the floor speeches defining the new agenda. alcohol, tobacco, and firearms. in western colorado, we call that a fun weekend. bottom line, socialism bad, capitalism good. sounds like you re prepared to go over the cliff if you have to. over the cliff. shut it down. drag queen story time, where men dress up as women and read confusing books to children. first i thought you said dry clean. confusing indeed. now, in all fairness, selected rhetoric or a few sound bites need tot define an entire party. take other eras in history, a few sound bites and that would not be the whole story. but the spats we re seeing, the often bizarre and downright hateful speeches tha
Theaters, tom. How are the fans in the bay area reacting . Reporter well, they are saddened as you might imagine but not shocked because all of these folks knew about the massive heart attack that she had on that plane from london to l. A. Just last week. Carrie fisher has been at Ucla Medical Center since she had the heart attack. A medic on the plane tried to revive her but said fisher was unresponsive for 15 minutes. The iconic actress who portrayed Princess Leia in the star wars series died this morning about 8 55. She had been on a ventilator at the hospital with her daughter and her mother, actor debby reynolds, by her side. I was breaking the news here in Pleasant Hill. I had to tell fans that she had passed away. Oh, my gosh. I was hoping i heard she was in stable condition. I was hoping she would recover. Thats sad. Yeah. Thats incredibly sad. I hope that that her family can find some comfort in i am sure there are a lot of people that will support them. She was supposed to be
At the age of 15 appearing a a singer in irene alongside her mother, her film debut in 1975. I dont know what youre talking about. Reporter but two years later, she blasted off to stardom in star wars. She would return in Empire Strikes back. But behind the curtain, fish er battled years of scandal and drug dependency. In 1983 she married paul simon, but the marriage ended eight months later. She published in 1987. In all writing seven books, working on dozens of plays for screen and stage in between roles on the big and small screen. She wrote and starred in wishful drinking on br the one woman show examined her life as a child in hollywood growing up in the glare of the spotlight. Battling addiction and her fight against bipolar disorder. The book became a best seller. In the past two years, fisher came back to the story u that made her famous. Reprizing her role in both star wars. Finding a new generation of fans. Nbc news. 2016 has been a tough year when it comes to saying goodbye