There we have active futures on the s p up by. 5 . Nasdaq as well. Just seeing what is likely to happen with the start of the indian session and about one hour and 44 minutes. Nifty gaining about. 2 wednesday, looking like we are adding to it. Have some news as well. There were fears among bond traders bond that could have played havoc on the bond markets. That is the yen. We have the pound which has been emerging as a strong currency against its u. S. Counterpart as we get brexit negotiations taking place and certainly it is the way the u. K. And European Union come to an agreement as to what happens after the u. K. Officially leaves the European Union. Seeing some progress with regards to all that. Haslinda lets get the first word headlines for you. President trump signed an executive order to expand u. S. Production of Rare Earth Materials. Amid concerns that Global Leader china they restrict exports. They are used in a vast range of goods. China accounted for 80 of americas imports
Shots fired near the library. When officers arrived they found two windows that had been shot at. The library was open and full of patrons, the university sent out an alert to avoid the area. Nobody was hurt. One student reports glass falling on his studying materials. I got a from friend out here saying shots fired, sirens, and looked out here, san jose p. D. Was allaround. Shots fired into 7th floor window. I wont park in there. I will do my research from home. Im used to shootings but it was in the library that should be a safe place. Across the street from the Library Officers were above the flame restaurant. We saw at least three bullet holes hit an elevator shaft window. It appears the shots may have been fired from farther away passed through the shaft at the parking garage and hitting the main library. Around 9 00 this evening the university lifted the alert. But you can see that the main entrance is blocked off and theres guardsp suspects. They have not provided suspect descri
Lake tahoe, 32 truckee, a lot of 30s up there. Temperatures are on their way up today and tomorrow. That low we had is getting into nevada and utah. As far as our weather is concerned, 40s and 50s with some 60s as well. The high is kicking in for two days. 70s and 80s tomorrow. Today its a lot of 80s in the interior. The south bay we hav new crash that shouldnt impact traffic too bad. This is northbound 17 280, emergency crews car that went o embankment there. Well continue to keep an eye on this. There is a new crash westbound 80 at san pablo road, involving a big rig and pickup truck. Both vehicles are on the right shoulder, hopefully not creating too much of a backup. Southbound 101, one lane is blocked in marin. San mateo bridge, traffic moving okay, getting a little crowded here. 280 in san josi looks good. The bay bridge toll plaza, it is pretty packed with a 20 minute delay to get on to the span. Around the world and here in the bay area, organizers have planned events calling f
Company not affiliated with the utility. We will bring in tom baker to get us up to speed. Reporter it was not pg es fault. It was an independent Third Party Contractor working on a construction project. I want to go right to the video tape so you can see the pictures. The company is called anvil builders and they dug into three lines that constitute a 12,000volt line and took out all three of those cables to connect two substations together causing this big outage. This is fairly rare. Unlike gas lines that are always buried into the ground, these are underground. At the peak, there were 22,000 people out. The actually number of people actually affected was much higher than that. The i280 ramp and freeway into the city was jammed because traffic lights were not working near oracle park. Pg e originally estimated a repair. Now they estimate one at 3 30. Pg e has been working as safely and quickly as possible. Anvil builders will surely be responsible to pay for the prepares and face cl
we will talk about what is happening with the payroll number and what is happening with our interview with Vladimir Putin. The week oil has had . It has been shocking. We may about the idea see stabilizing in that market. A lot to talk about. You have a great conversation coming up. You have an allstar cast and preview. Alan krueger will help us. We are going to get fresh reaction from the white house with jason furman. Alex a positive tone into the eight 30s jobs. You have to look at where investors are going into. Theyre going into health care and the safety trades. Market, it is about the stronger dollar. The dollar is stronger across the board. Up . Rent Vladimir Putin saying a freeze can happen between russia and opec. That is helping oil, which has had its worst week since january. In the bond market, look what happened to the japanese 30 yield 30 year yield. This is what happened. Bmj went to the market boj went to the market and bought maturities 10 years or shorter. It is not