Thou points, it bounced back up to the 700 mark. Weve seen it fluctuate up and down all day. But now its definitely in negative territory, around 647 points. Adam shapiro has a look at whats ahead for the markets today. Reporter a rocky start to the week for stocks around the world. All eyesin u. S. Markets after last weeks heavy selling. The Dow Jones Industrial average fell more than 1,000 points in the first 15 minutes of trading on monday. On friday, the s p 500 and nasdaq suffered losses and they fell at the start of trading on monday as well. This could end later today. This could end tomorrow. You have to keep your head at a time like this. As you know, these stocks, they move around all over the place. , blame china. Its economic troubles are causing problems. The main index fell 8. 5 0 on monday. Its the biggest drop since february of 2007. They provide half of the Global Economic growth. Thats what theyve been doing for years now. Now that is in question and now were seeing t
However, we change the pattern up as we get out through much of the week, especially late week. Cooler and wetter pattern likely ahead. More on that forecast ahead, as well. Nancy chris, thank you. Time now for fast track traffic. How are those roads during, Kris Anderson . Kris things are looking good this morning. This is a live look 93 heading into boston, leverett connector and the zakim bridge right here illuminated in red this morning. Lets go to the maps and show you what youre dealing with this morning. There is one problem we want tell you about. That is construction at 128 southbound at route 2a. A lot of Construction Projects clearing up. This one has two lanes blocked. Its causing some backups there. You see the red. No other problems to the north of us and in boston. It looks good as we get closer to the city. Live look, this is down south of the city. You see the split to the tunnel about ten minutes on the expressway. 3, 24, 95 all looking good. Same thing for the mass p
The u. S. Economy added just 142,000 jobs in september, fewer than forecast. The Unemployment Rate held steady at 5. 1 . And it wasnt just the september number. Results for prior months were revised lower, suggesting a down shift in job creation that began this summer. Hampton pearson has more on this disappointing labor report. Reporter american employers sharply cut back hiring in september, and the government revised job growth downward by 59,000 for july and august. Meanwhile, job growth for the last three months is averaging just under 167,000 compared to just under 200,000 per month for all of 2015, much to the surprise of the leading wall street economists. If you get the jobs report like this, then people are starting to think, geez, you know, this could actually be a negative quarter. Its hard to see anything good in those numbers. The economy i think is clearly weaker than any of us would like it to be or thought it would be. Reporter headline unemployment remains at 5. 1 , b
The u. S. Economy added just 142,000 jobs in september, fewer than forecast. The Unemployment Rate held steady at 5. 1 . And it wasnt just the september number. Results for prior months were revised lower, suggesting a down shift in job creation that began this summer. Hampton pearson has more on this disappointing labor report. Reporter american employers sharply cut back hiring in september, and the government revised job growth downward by 59,000 for july and august. Meanwhile, job growth for the last three months is averaging just under 167,000 compared to just under 200,000 per month for all of 2015, much to the surprise of the leading wall street economists. If you get the jobs report like this, then people are starting to think, geez, you know, this could actually be a negative quarter. Its hard to see anything good in those numbers. The economy i think is clearly weaker than any of us would like it to be or thought it would be. Reporter headline unemployment remains at 5. 1 , b
And main street. The u. S. Economy added just 142,000 jobs in september, fewer than forecast. The Unemployment Rate held steady at 5. 1 . And it wasnt just the september number. Results for prior months were revised lower, suggesting a down shift in job creation that began this summer. Hampton pearson has more on this disappointing labor report. Reporter american employers sharply cut back hiring in september, and the government revised job growth downward by 59,000 for july and august. Meanwhile, job growth for the last three months is averaging just under 167,000 compared to just under 200,000 per month for all of 2015, much to the surprise of the leading wall street economists. If you get the jobs report like this, then people are starting to think, geez, you know, this could actually be a negative quarter. Its hard to see anything good in those numbers. The economy i think is clearly weaker than any of us would like it to be or thought it would be. Reporter headline unemployment re