Cooler than normal temperatures today. Somewhat warmer temperatures will develop thursday and friday. Except for patchy coastal drizzle, dry weather will persist over the next 7 days. Night and morning coastal clouds will be followed by sunny afternoons. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. mark happening today. Bart is taking a step towards making sure passengers feel safe on their trains. darya they are installing the final camera on all bart cars. Which means all trains will have working Security Cameras. mark kron 4s Lydia Pantazes is live at the walnut creek bart station with the details. Lydia. lydia lydia live later this morning, bart officials will be installing the last Security Camera at their station in concord. take vo bart officials promised that all trains will have working cameras by jul. 1. In jan. 2016, a 19year old man was shot and killed on a train. After that shooting, bart came clean, announcing that most of the cameras on i
U. S. Equity futures this hour, lets show you whats going on, suggesting a flat open s p opening lower 1 1 2 points, the dow slightly lower and the nasdaq lower by four overnight in asia, quiet session around the world, generally. Hang seng higher over 1. 5 , but t shanghai was lower european equities. The dax is higher by 0. 25 france and the ftse slightly lower. Italys higher by a third and spain is lower by 0. 25 . Their yields are backing up over there once again that has resumed take a look at crude wtis lower by 20 cents, a decline of 0. 5 , 44. 15. If youd like crude delivered in august pepsico just out with Quarterly Results. Sara eisen has the numbers 10 cents above on earnings, i see, sara. Sure looks like a big beat. Eps 1. 50, versus the 1. 40 expected it includes a 6cent gain from a sale, but its an estimate, so its unclear whether that factored into the analyst forecast, but either way, a beat on the profit line, a beat on revenues as well for pepsico, 15. 7 billion. The
With new trade data, exports rose in july and imports up 11 . The nikkei was down by 0. 3 but you did see gains in the hang seng and shanghai composite. In europe, early trading, youre going to see right now, things are pretty flat. Harder to think of things being flatter than this. The dax, cac, and the ftse, slightly gaining crude oil prices down by 19 cents. This morning, rebounding, wti up by 50 centers. Developing overnight, mr. Wonderful called it early yesterday, google firing the engineer yesterday the engineers tenpage manifesto has asserted that women have biological differences that prevent them from being as successful as women in tech. Google did not confirm the firing Software Engineer james demore said he had been dismissed for, quote, perpetuating gender stereotypes. And yesterday, the google kraef su Ceo Sundar Pichai said that the tech crossed and uber telling the employees that Travis Kalanick is not returning theyre intending on hiring a world class leader to lead t
An economy close to full employment. Today that mystery was at least partly solved. In july, according to the commerce department, sales at retail rs and restaurants rose at their fastest clip since december. Steve liesman has the numbers and an explanation. Reporter the governments retail sales report showed that consumers are finally spending in line with their levels of confidence and employment. July retail sales rose 0. 6 , the best gain of the year outstripping wall street estimates. A decline in june sales has been revised to show a decent gain. I think the retail sales are pretty important. It was strong the last two months or week. There were factors that helped boost sales like amazon prime day which concentrated sales in july. Amazon said the prime day sales was the biggest sales day in its history. And the nonstore category including ecommerce showed a strong 1. 3 monthly gain. But autos and Department Stores did well offsetting declines at gasoline stations. It was a myste
You can also have a rapid unraveling, and that is a panic. 2008 was close to a panic. I dont believe we have fundamentally fixed all of that. I believe there is still enormous debt. There could some day be an instantaneous recognition that something is seriously wrong here. The country is no longer producing like it did and has enormous debt. I hope that they doesnt calm. Defend that off, we need to bring it into balance. It is a simple proposition. You only spend what comes in. The rest is common sense. If you did that, that would be so radical that everybody would say you cant do that. When i say i only want to spend what comes then, outside the beltway, that makes sense. Why is it hard for the government to shrink . Sen. Paul the people appear dont know what to do because they have been here too long. When i came up here and offered spending cuts, they said good when i was back home, but its not enough to balance the budget. I was going to call 500 billion. It could be done. The ups