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Carl quintanilla joining us Spark Capital quinn and roger, good morning to you both pressure continues to mount on Silicon Valley as u. N. Today, leaders from the uk, france and italy will call on social Media Companies to remove terrorist conten from their sites within two hours or be held liable for content on their platforms facebook, microsoft and alphabet are attending todays summit roger, it is sort of a continuation of the political pressure they are getting from all sides. To me its legi...

Rally pause. Futures are flat as investors await further futures from the feds on its interest plans call it the amazon effect. Shares of bed, bath beyond slashes fullyear outlook. The most destructive storm in modern history puerto rico suffering that direct hit from maria. After another day of record highs for stocks, wall street focusing on the fed which wraps up its twoday policy meeting this afternoon the policy Statement Due at 2 00 followed by the News Conference a half hour later. The wa...

This morning, tensofthousands path have been forced from their homes. 13 action nes in the town of hesperia who are anxious about their homes and friends. Some choosing to wait things out things out at a red cross shelter. The smoke. It was red. And it looked like it was coming closer to our home. So, we decided to come to the shelter. I dont know if its burned down. I dont know anything. I cant a hold of anybody because theres nobody. Hopefully theyre all gone. Our crews ran into a few dozen th...

We have an accident on the southbound side of merrick parkway near exit 31. It is still being cleared and expect some delays. You can see a little delay building as you go in through that spot. If then on the cross county parkway going westbound, just west of the hutchenson river parkway. Another accident is being cleared. Now going into norrisburg and tunnel e. Avenue, check out the red line of volume right there. Once you pass that that delay continues up into 495 which of course is road that ...

Augusta in the last pu minutes. Hell be here in studio. Futures are suggesting well have a positive open. Dow would open higher by 24 points. Nasdaq would open flat by 2. The corporate story of the morning, shells mega deal. Its the Biggest Energy tie up in more than a decade. Seema mody joins us from london with all the details. Seema. Hey becky. Good morning, its one of the industrys biggest deals in a decade. Shell paying 70 billion which represents a 50 premium to bgs Closing Price yesterday...

Today. After whats been a rough week, we are looking for a positive action. Lets take a look at the 10year yield. Are we around 2. 6, somewhere in there . 2. 64. And lets head to our road map now as well. Where does it start . Where would you expect . Twitter filing for 1 billion initial Public Offering. The Ticker Symbol twtr. The filing reveals the company not yet profitable. So is it worth an investment. And without job support today, markets will have to watch washington to see whether there...

Yesterday. Thats some good news especially on that northwesterly breeze. We would really be feeling that windchill today. But thats not going to be the case. Marylands most powerful radar is dry right now. Yes we have some cold temperatures but we will get lots of sunshine in here. The only caveat with that is that that sunshine really in the going to warm the temperatures not going to warm the temperatures up even as we go into the afternoon. Heres how you plan accordingly. At 8 00 the temperat...

It was worth just about 400 million bucks. Theres only one Winning Ticket out there. Out there somewhere. It was sold in a small central South Carolina town of lexington. Last nights jackpot was the fifthlargest in u. S. History. Okay. Are you ready . Here are they, the winning numbers 7, 10, 22, 32, 35, and the powerball, 19. A dozen tickets matched the first five numbers. Theyre worth about 1 million each. Thats not too shabby. I went back and doublechecked. Me, too. No on both accounts. No on...

Mess lauren. Its an awful start to the morning. Ill have more on that coming up in just a few. But lynette the weather. I spent i spent so much extra time scraping that you have ice and snow on the windshield. I know. It was coming through and temperatures dropped. So thats why were dealing with the icy seasons this morning. That could be the conditions this morning. That could be the reason for the delays this morning. So reduced visibility with patchy fog. We pretty much have it all but into t...

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