Ninan good evening, im reena ninan. We begin with a deadly ice storm sweeping across the central u. S. At least three people have been killed on slippery roads in missouri and oklahoma. Tonight, the Severe Weather is moving east, with nearly 50 million americans under winter storm watches and warnings. Tony dokoupil has the latest. There goes another one right there hes over he rolled over he rolled over oh, my gosh reporter freezing rain turned interstate 40 into a sheet of ice in oklahoma on friday, sending cars and trucks careening off the road. Some drivers opted to way for a thaw. Better safe than 0. The same way you leave home is the same way, you know, you kind of want to make it back. Reporter Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and missouri governor Eric Greitens declared states of emergency. Across the central u. S. , thousands lost power and hundreds of flights were canceled or delayed. Road crews rushed to remove a glaze of ice that covered cars. It looks like i have a window of
Ninan good evening, im reena ninan. We begin with a deadly ice storm sweeping across the central u. S. At least three people have been killed on slippery roads in missouri and oklahoma. Tonight, the Severe Weather is moving east, with nearly 50 million americans under winter storm watches and warnings. Tony dokoupil has the latest. There goes another one right there hes over he rolled over he rolled over oh, my gosh reporter freezing rain turned interstate 40 into a sheet of ice in oklahoma on friday, sending cars and trucks careening off the road. Some drivers opted to way for a thaw. Better safe than 0. The same way you leave home is the same way, you know, you kind of want to make it back. Reporter Oklahoma Governor Mary Fallin and missouri governor Eric Greitens declared states of emergency. Across the central u. S. , thousands lost power and hundreds of flights were canceled or delayed. Road crews rushed to remove a glazof it looks like i have a window of ice. Reporter . Toppled t
The United Nations spokesman and says more than 54,000 people have fled their homes because of the military operation to take mousul. That represent an increase of 6600 people from friday. Three quarters of displaced. Eople are sheltered in camps and 2016 is on track to be the hottest year ever. Measurements began in the 19th century. Whether agencies say that the average global to pitcher this year is 2. 1 degrees. High above the level of the industrial revolution. It was boosted by the el nino weather patterns. , andl news, 24 hours a day more than 120 countries, im Courtney Collins and this is bloomberg. Scarlet we are 30 minutes from the close of trading. We are live in new york, im scarlet fu. Julie and im julie hyman. Stocks going higher extending the popular bets. Scarlet the question is, whatd you miss . President obama will be holding a News Conference before leaving on his last foreign trip as commander in chief. He will have explaining to do, because this was intended as a v
His reaction. But first lets get you caught up on the market. The dow hitting a high this morning. Global bonds have been selling off. Rates going up. Tech stocks still under pressure yet again. Morgan brennan has more on that from the Nasdaq Market site for us. Thats right, so the good news is we are pairing some of the earlier loss we saw for the nasdaq composite, however still underperforming the dow and the s p the big cap nasdaq 100 fairing even worse, down about three quarters of a percent right now. You mentioned tech stocks are the big culprit here and that really has been the case, weve been seeing the major tech names sell off ever since trump won the white house in about part thanks to investor worries about change on trade and immigration policy. So apple one of the biggest losers. It is having the bigs negative point impact on the nasdaq 100. One reason is that we have a report out of china that iphone sales may suffer if president elect trump were to impose tariffs on tha
Building on the progress that weve made. You know, and my advice as i said to the president elect when we had our discussions was, that, Campaign Something difficult from campaigning is different from governing. I think he recognizes that. I think he wants to be a successful president and movingg this country forward and i dont think any president ever comes in saying to himself, i want to figure out how to make people angry or alienate half the country. I think he is going to try as best he can to make sure that he delivers not only for the people who voted for him and the people at large. The good thing is there will be elections coming up, so there is builtin incentive for him to try to do that. But, you know, it has only been six days and i think it will be important for him to, to have the room to staff up, to figure out what his priorities are, to be able to distinguish between what he was campaigning on and what is practical, what he can actually achieve. You know, there are cer