All that and more on nightly Business Report for monday, december 1. Good evening, glad you could join us. Susie gharib has this evening off. December is traditionally a strong month for the markets but there was no santa claus rally today no, siree. Oil prices went on a confounding ride, down and then up, and stocks seemed caught in oils spell. But that wasnt all. Stocks were also tripped up by weak Economic Data from china and signs retail sales here in the u. S. Werent so hot this past weekend. More on that in just a moment. But heres how the markets looked at the closing bell. The dow ending 51 points lower than fridays record close and the dow transports were sharply lower today, too, we should point out. The nasdaq lost 64 points and the s p was down 14. But once again, the big story today was the price of crude, which began the day by sinking below 64 a barrel to a fresh fiveyear low. But then midsession crude began surging higher. Finally gaining more than 4 . Its biggest oneda
All that and more on nightly Business Report for monday, december 1. Good evening, glad you could join us. Susie gharib has this evening off. December is traditionally a strong month for the markets but there was no santa claus rally today no, siree. Oil prices went on a confounding ride, down and then up, and stocks seemed caught in oils spell. But that wasnt all. Stocks were also tripped up by weak Economic Data from china and signs retail sales here in the u. S. Werent so hot this past weekend. More on that in just a moment. But heres how the markets looked at the closing bell. The dow ending 51 points lower than fridays record close and the dow transports were sharply lower today, too, we should point out. The nasdaq lost 64 points and the s p was down 14. But once again, the big story today was the price of crude, which began the day by sinking below 64 a barrel to a fresh fiveyear low. But then midsession crude began surging higher. Finally gaining more than 4 . Its biggest oneda
All that and more on nightly Business Report for monday, december 1. Good evening, glad you could join us. Susie gharib has this evening off. December is traditionally a strong month for the markets but there was no santa claus rally today no, siree. Oil prices went on a confounding ride, down and then up, and stocks seemed caught in oils spell. But that wasnt all. Stocks were also tripped up by weak Economic Data from china and signs retail sales here in the u. S. Werent so hot this past weekend. More on that in just a moment. But heres how the markets looked at the closing bell. The dow ending 51 points lower than fridays record close and the dow transports were sharply lower today, too, we should point out. The nasdaq lost 64 points and the s p was down 14. But once again, the big story today was the price of crude, which began the day by sinking below 64 a barrel to a fresh fiveyear low. But then midsession crude began surging higher. Finally gaining more than 4 . Its biggest oneda
Pike and that section of the road was closed. That has just cleared, reopened to drivers. We are following an incident in the germantown section of philadelphia on coulter street between germantown avenue and lena street. There is a fire. Crews are out there. Its quite a scene. Theyre asking you to avoid the area. You can take church lane around that. And also, for drivers on 76 westbound, just some construction to remind you of. If youre trying to access 76 westbound from the Spring Garden ramp, there is construction that has closed that ramp. That should be out there for another few days at least. And finally, for drivers in new jersey on the 42 freeway, average speeds are in the 50s right now. Christine . Well, katy, you were just talking about that breaking news in germantown, a fire. Thats what were following in the germantown section of philadelphia. Authorities tell us a house there was firebombed. Nbc 10s matt delucia is live at the scene. Matt, what can you tell us . Reporter
Sony hack . And road rage. Oh, my god she just hit our car. Shes pushing us off the road. A frightening incident in Northern California all caught on tape. The driver of a pickup truck prelentlessly pursuing two women in another car until they safely reach police leaving us wonder where is the holiday spirit today, tuesday, december 23rd, 2014. Announcer from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Welcome to today on a Tuesday Morning. That scene out of Northern California on a highway reminds you while the holidays are supposed to be a joyous time, not for everybody. To hear the screams and the panic in the voices of those passengers, well have more details of what went down there. Exactly. Lets get right to our top story, though. Huge storm is coming at the worst possible time, on Christmas Eve. It could be a nightmare for millions of travelers. So if you can get to where youre going today, you might want to try to do that. Dylan is keeping an eye on all of thi