Drastically. As a Business Owner working in the community. The risk rings. Northbay hill for napa and sonoma. South into the santa cruz mountains. It is something we are extremely concerned about. They pointed to make weeks of devastation. The northbay glass fire that destroyed 100 homes. This late in the season. Any spark consent disaster in motion. Everyone is vulnerable. Not just the residence. The fire does not judge. He goes where was to go. It is going to go with the weather. It is going to go with the fuel loads. It is expected to be thursday evening before the all clear. Then they expect lines for damage and debris. That could push the outage into friday. Frustrating for customers who wonder why there is so much untrimmed vegetation. There was no good decision on how to handle this. Then its take care of the systems. Keeping people home. They are not as easy to navigate. I do not know what i would do. I would probably have to go to someones house. It does not sound right there
Her. Postchristmas rush. The deals arent done. The best bargains th you running to the stores this morning. Surprise. The epic secret santa moment that has this military mom jumping out of her seat. My love my love and good morning, america. Happy friday, guys. The last friday of the year. Ah. We have to make it count. I cant wait to show you guys the rest of that secret santa surprise. So cute. Thats all coming up. We have to start with some nasty stuff, the weather. Its severe at this point, in particular out west. It has put a delay on a lot of peoples postchristmas and trying to get home plans, and also their prenew years travel plans as well. Well begin with marcus moore. Hes at Los Angeles International airport. How we looking out there, marcus . Reporter hey, t. J. It is the start of a busy day here at l. A. X. We have seen waves of travelers coming in, lining up, some of them at 2 00 this morning to catch flights home. This morning, with millions of drivers heading home on the
Apart. But until we can get all the way into the pile to put all the fire out, were going to be out here for a while. The fire is contained. Theres no chance of it spreading anywhere right now. Were just trying to get all the fire out of the to the all the way to the bottom of the pile and get all the fire out for fire, Officials Say, fortunately, no one was injured. The chief says the epa is here monitoring the air quality and says it is normal. The wind is blowing the smoke towards Contra Costa County and fire Officials Say people there should not be alarmed but advises them to keep their doors and windows closed as a precaution. Fire crews are hoping to get full containment on this fire soon. Mike hey, amber. When firefighters got on scene, you could see that pile of debris. I mean, its absolutely enormous. Any particular reason why it was so high . Yes, the fire chief says the shredder has been broken for a few days and that theyre waiting for parts to get it repaired. All right. A
Historical associations congressional briefing on historical perspectives of artificial. Im alexandra levy, Communications Manager at the American Store association, and i coordinate the briefings for the they thank you all for taking the time to be today. Im going to provide a little context for what were doing here this morning. The chase congressional briefings program, which dates back to 2005, provides congressional staff, journalists and others in the policy community with the historical background necessary to understand the context. Current legislative concerns. The program rests on the premise that everything has a history and that anyone involved in policies and decisions of any kind, whether in the corporate government or nonprofit worlds, ought to understand how positive hints and policies have shaped the current landscape. Our second premise is it is possible to provide that Historical Context in a manner that is nonpartisan and unencumbered with a particular legislative a
Police in brazil say the search is on for 99 inmates who escaped during a prison riot. Nine inmates are dead, 14 are injured. Global news 24 hours a day, powered by more than 2700 journalists and analysts in over 120 countries. , isbloomberg technology next. Im emily chang. This is bloomberg technology. Could the Biggest Company on the planet go on a buying spree. We look at apples billions of dollars of cash on hand and possible ma and a targets here it plus, bitcoins hangover. Can the currency regain its peak . We will talk about the likely ,uzz around the the first there were about 2. 7 billion dollars of mergers last year, the lowest tally in four years. Will 2018 see a new rush of merger mania . Anotherill buy yet major brickandmortar business in 2018 on top of its recent purchase of whole foods and he says that is target. The timing on this is difficult. We think it is 2018, but seeing the combination of value is easy. This is not just a revenue grab, but a demographic grab. Om d