Over. They all aim for new record closes. Theyre all there right now. They are still off the job. The breaking news here coming is here coming out of the white house they have confirmed that he will sign the bill in the next few hours. To the markets though. Youre looking as we work towards the closing bell. Russell is up to three and three and we have the dow up 64 it would be the second Straight Record close. As far as the dow is concerned. They are hitting an alltime high soon. It is headed for another record close. We are well above it right now. Some of this has to do with nothing inside the beltway. Its driving driving some of the action on wall street. Today alone. They are buying the hemophilia drugmaker. It is at 103 and 60 cents the price is actually fair at least according to the markets. We are watching this very closely its down three in the third. This is a big biotech company. In a deal with 9 billion up 26 percent. Together they are lighting up the biotech space. That e
Up to 3 million people, police say that event was mostly peaceful, officers made four arrests and handed out five Disorderly Conduct citations. To be able to have that type of an event with those numbers, and to have as the mayor said, some small, hiccups, you know, it is remarkable in my estimation and that is just because of the collaboration of everyone, not just philly pd, everybody, so im thankful to them. Im thankful to all of the people who attended who helped make this a great celebration because, as with most, you know, it is those people that helped that thing to work the way that it does. Now, mayor kenney called the parade one of the greatest events in philadelphias history, we will have much more on this cities briefing later today on Eyewitness News starting at 5 00. Lots of work went into pulling off yesterdays victory parade. City Officials Say crews are dealing with an unprecedented level of clean up. Sanitation workers were tackling trash outside art museum earlier th
Reporter though there is still plenty of evidence of the parade left behind. The cleaning operation continues, we are detailing around the eakins oval area where there was a large majority of the crowd. Reporter friday afternoon mayor and city officials gave details of the event there were two total arrests one for assaulting a police officer. No real injuries to speak of. Reporter two people were stabbed one near art museum both are expect to be okay. There were five citations for disorderly conduct. To be able to have that type of an event with those numbers and to have as the mayor said, some small hiccups , you know, it is remarkable in myes nation. Reporter so what were the numbers . One crowd safety estimates 700,000 people attended, the head of the Cities Office of Emergency Management though believes, it is much higher. Based on our experience with other large events on the parkway, we feel that it was well above 700, certainly below some of the higher numbers we have seen circ
Showing. Difficult not, i saw about a 7 30 showing. Okay. It is february 16th, 2018, thanks for being here with us. Difficult hear snow in did you say snow. Yes, but not for today. Okay. Not until tomorrow. Every day of this weekend is a completely different weather day then the day before which why is were here to keep track of it. Today is a five out of 10. Buddy a is dealing with fog, rain and mild temperatures in the 50s and 60s, rainy, foggy that will slow you down, heres rain on radar philadelphia getting rain all areas to the north and west dunn through dover, delaware, by tomorrow night that map will look very bright, with a lot of snow, we will tell you why, coming up. Southeasterly at 12, 54 degrees, 5 miles visibility so even with the wind it is foggy out there, in many places, rain, fog to slow you down, as soon as that rain end temperatures will plunge down in the 20s, tonight and with that cold air in place we are getting ready for that snow. We will time it out for you c
Intraday decline in history. So i think it is safe to say two things first, with the dow plummeting more than 1500 points before rebounding to close down 1,175 poin 1,175 points which is still horrible im calling this a reset not a garden variety selloff but a reset and it is exacerbated bier rant trading. Volatility being code for dramatically lower opening than we deserve unless buyers come in to fix the balance where we begin to start have a real advance okay emphasis on terrifying when the averages fall so far so fast, when the dow losing more than 17 points in ten minutes. It shows not that stocks are bad, it shows the frailty of the stock market itself. They trade all the time and you may not know them, they become the tails, the wag the equity dogs the xiv is down 94 points. You know that is broken much moments where the sell orders flood in by machine. And the buy orders also done by machine seem to vanish they are pulled. Like it or not that is how the algorithm. I hate that w