S p up s p up and the dow indicated up look at what happened overnight in asia. The nikkei opened up in europe where there is active trading, youll see green ar owes across the board. The ftse was up more than half a percent. Youll see at least the 10year is yielding 1. 8 big news, weworks board now weighing two competing Financial Rescue offers. Expected to accept an offer from softbank to take a controlling stake in the company the decision could come as err will early as today the are rescue package from sofk to buy up to 3 billion in shares held by other investors they would also put together 5 billion in loans sources say theyll pay the founder adam neumann up hundreds of millions to leave you are paying him twice. Hes the only one who has made money on this deal. Meanwhile, theyll begin layoffs almost immediately of almost 2,000 people. One of the reasons they delayed the layoffs is they couldnt afford the severance youll wait here for adam neumann to go home im told that will ke
Nice and cool santa rosa at 59, lets talk about what you can expect as you head to the afternoon, not as hot as yesterday, equally so, San Francisco mid 70s, oakland low 80s later this afternoon, 93 san jose and 99 concorde. From seven or 11 degrees above average for this time of year, cooler this weekend,. Take a look at your main travel times this morning, the good news is it is friday and feels like friday on the roadways, i do not know about you but so far of your drive times are remaining in the green. That is great news, even the Altamont Pass, that, only a 20 minute ride the westbound direction, you sure freeway, good to go, same thing with highway 4 and onetoone, as for the san mateo bridge, the westbound direction, getting a little busier but theyre not any major delays or crashes or stalls slowing you down with rush hour traffic and the westbound direction. The Golden Gate Bridge is out of focus but you know what . It has been cleared up as far as the lane closures northbound
Great to have you here. Great to be here. We are going to get into that in a moment. Let us talk about the pride issue. There are a bunch of stories. Here we are almost 50 years after stonewall. That anniversary is coming up. We are the middle of pride month you month. We thought this was the moment to market that moment with this cover and package of stories. Jason how do you choose the stories . What we wanted to look at was a consumer element but also how companies and also elements of how the workplace and courts are impacting a lot of this. It is a little bit of a smorgasbord and that was the intent because there is so much we could possibly say on this topic. Carol as the reporting shows, there is still a lot of legal pushback when it comes to the Lgbtq Community. Joel there is still some Supreme Court cases that will be heard that could fundamentally change the nature of gay rights in america. Still. Jason joel weber, stick with us because you will be back with us to talk to us
Sure theyll continue, even by the time england against norway in the half, temperature wise it will be into the high 20s, sticky, not ideal but at least they are all in the same boat. Its not as hot as that here. Not yet, anyhow. In fact, weve got a little bit of cloud around and about. Just across the east anglia coastline, as you can see, this was sent in about half an hour ago. For most of us weve got an abundance of sunshine, far more than yesterday. There is something, high cloud across the north west of scotla nd high cloud across the north west of scotland but its still warm and bright here. What we do have today isa bright here. What we do have today is a brisk wind in the south. Gusts of 5055 is a brisk wind in the south. Gusts of 50 55 miles an hour in some exposed areas which is probably masking the strength of the sun. Its at its strongest this time of year, very high uv levels across much of england and wales so you might not realise you are catching the sun with the stron
To death hears that a witness heard that darren purcille held a phone to his face and said im going to kill this man. As the race to find theresa mays replacement continues, she makes it clear she wont automatically back her successors brexit strategy. Health concerns for the german chancellor, Angela Merkel, after shes seen shaking for the second time in two weeks. Her office say shes fine. Coming up on afternoon live, all the sport. Its the start of the womens wiorld cup quarterfinals today and the england lionesses are first up this evening, well have the latest from le havre ahead of their match against norway. Thomasz has more on the weather. It is hot out there. The sun is beating down on us and the wave of heat is encroaching, getting closer to the uk. We will talk about waves of heat, literally ways of heat gcioss of heat, literally ways of heat across europe in half an hour. Also coming up howzat the teenager in istanbul who scooped up and saved a toddler who fell from a windo