The regional fed banks said companies in their district had trouble filling low in retail and construction and also hire skilled jobs in engineering, accounting and information technology. Wage growth remains the big question mark given the fact increase ad an an increase in Hourly Earnings per at which pressures were stronger in new york, st. Louis, minneapolis and san francisco. In the industries where labor is tightest, kansas city and st. The fed beige book is about anecdotal information. It is highly anecdotal, which is why the fed leads us grasping at words such as modest and moderate. Donterical terms come we know what that means. That is the point behind this report. The few gaps here and there, the anecdotes signaled that the domestic economy is gaining strength. Improving. We see that in prices and wages and Economic Growth. It is only the domestic picture it does not say anything about what is happening outside the country. The external risks the fed has highlighted. That is
Brown. We are one week away from the New York Primary and candidates on both sides continue to battle for new york. The latest nbc news wall street journal marist poll shows donald trump and Hillary Clinton ahead in their home states. Trump has a huge lead, 33 points ahead of john kasich and 36 points ahead of ted cruz. If trump wins more than 50 of the vote and all 7 congressional districts, he will take all 95 delegates up for grabs. The democratic race is tighter, but Hillary Clinton is up 14 points on bernie sanders. This is as Vice President joe biden has interesting insight on the candidates. Our political coverage begins with the republicans and nbcs Halle Jackson. Donald trump wants to win in his home state. Where our new poll shows him over 50 now. Ted cruz, far behind in third. His campaign tells nbc news theyre hoping to stop a sweep. Because if trump gets all new yorks delegates, hell only need 55 of whats left to lock up the nomination. Trump knows if he wins at home and i
And we will have a beautiful day, sam and laura. Some peeks of sunshine today and chance of showers in the forecast. What to expect with morning clouds and gusty winds ahead of our next weather maker bringing up rains before we head to tomorrow. 61 degrees for most of our mi o microclimate and 67 degrees in the trivalley and San Francisco reaching 72. Ill have a complete look at the forecast coming up. Back to you, sam and laura. All right. Thank you very much. Today is the day warriors and their fans have been waiting for. Shooting for win 73 tonight. The arena is certainly going to be as electric as my dress. Do you know what time the game is . 7 30. A victory tonight means the warriors could finish the regular season, 739. It would eclipse the old record of Chicago Bulls from the 96 season. The team will see what happens. Were not talking about that at this point. The whole world is talking about it now. Nobody wants to lose their last game going into the playoffs if you can avoid i
Will smith. Breaking overnight. A former football star killed in a road rage attack. Will smith played for the saints in the super bowl. Now gunned down in new orleans. States that theres male down with about six gunshot wounds to the chest. His wife shot, too. The details coming in. Fight for delegates. The new victory for Bernie Sanders. We just won wyoming. But Hillary Clinton says shes still confident. Last time i checked about 220 or so pledged delegates ahead. Despite some snl jabs for her subway slipup. This, as ted cruz crushes it in colorado, sweeping delegates from donald trump. Plus, this front page bomb shell. The boston globes front page satire. Why the gop must stop trump. And art heist. The target, these iconic andy straight out of the thomas crown affair. These soup cans disappearing. Now the International Manhunt to find them. Hey, good morning. Paula is off this morning. Very happy to have cecilia vega at the desk on a sunday morning. For much of america, its a cold o
Her subway slipup, this as ted cruz crushes it in colorado, sweeping delegates from donald trump. Plus, this morning this front page bombshell. The boston globes shocking satire. Their new message this morning. Why the gop must stop trump. And art heist. The target, these iconic andy warhol prints in a scene straight out of the Thomas Crowne affair. These soup cans disappearing. Now the International Manhunt to find them. Hey, good morning. Paula is off this morning. Very happy to have cecilia vega at the desk on a sunday morning. For much of america, its a cold one. Oh, it sure is, and that is our lead story this morning. Spring on hold. A brutal deep freeze pushing from the midwest to the east coast. Millions waking up this morning to snow and temperatures that feel a lot more like december than april. And there are dangerous conditions out on the roads with black ice in some spots. And the question, of course, is when is it going to warm up . Rob is outside in central park this morn