Right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. What happened this morning just outside new york city is among the worst nightmares for more than one million americans who ride commuter trains to work each day. It happened at the height of the rush in hoboken, new jersey. A train filled with mostly manhattanbound commuters failed to stop as it reached the end of the line, smashing into a barrier at high speed and into the station itself. One person was killed and more than a hundred were injured. Some second half hurt. The man at the controls at the time is among the survivors and may be able to answer the question of what went so terribly wrong. Nbcs tom costello has the latest from the scene. Reporter 8 45 a. M. I have heavy structural damage. I have people trapped on the train. Major, major suddenly exploded through the morning rush in hoboken as new Jersey Transit train 1614 came scream sbog the train station, jumped
The nfl wants to throw a flag on the fcc which is considering listing the blackout rules that keeps some games off tv unless the stadium is full. Is Technology Already trumping this 40yearold rule . Million shares of facebook are about to hit the market in a secondary offering. It is the first one since the social network went public 18 months ago. Facebook will sell 27 million class a shares and mark sucker berg is selling more than 41 million shares and mark selling 1. 6s million. In a statement, Facebook Says the secondary offering that nearly 4 billion and facebook shares are trading down on this news. Cory johnson is in new york with more in todays drill down. Should investors be worried . I dont know if the stock eating down one percent is a reaction but the float out will go up. Always focus on businesses and nonstocks but the stock has been very interesting because ofre has been a reflection what is going on with the business. As the Company Started to go public, they did not h
Sichler, earnings per share, that can save them and we need to remember that on these confusing days when the the stocks we once loved are now hated and the ugly have inherited the earth. The house of pain. House of pleasure. With the dow finishing positive, the nasdaq falli falling. 40 . We keep hearing endless prattel about bubbles and the guys on tv and the hedge funds lecture us, most of these people mouthing these have never blown a bubble, let alone trade in one, but they have a myriad of reasons for talking about bubbles. Some are hoping that if one pops they can forever say they predicted it. This is the i told you so mob. I hear from them all of the time like the ones that email me i told you about tesla and would have been canceled by popular disclaim if they had their own shows. Others say i have a bubble about to burst because their funds are so far behind the averages, and they have stocks to cool off, and they can can jawbone them down and i always thought the managers co
Week. You can see moving up a bit, though, of course, after hitting 2. 44 not that long ago, 2. 40 not that long ago. Still less money if you give your money to spain for ten years or france and not much more if you give it to italy. The turning report the jobs report last friday. Since then we saw treasuries sell off, yields go up. This morning the data not too hot. Lets give a look at Oil Prices Rising concerns about unrest in iraq. Perhaps the idea that the islamists are as much as only 70 miles outside of baghdad, a scary situation developing there but having an impact as you see on crude prices. To our road map here back in the states with the markets, thats where were going to start. Stocks breaking their winning streak. Jobless claims missed and global uncertainty as i mentioned is returning to the headlines. David, amazon streams, a new perk for amazon prime. And new competition for beats, spotify and pandora. Lululemon profit lunges. Lowers forecast for sales and profit. The s
Children will catch potentially deadly cases this season. Nightly news begins right now. From nbc news World Headquarters in new york, this is nbc nightly news with lester holt. Good evening. What happened this morning just outside new york city is among the worst nightmares for more than one million americans who ride commuter trains to work each day. It happened at the height of the rush in hoboken, new jersey. A train filled with mostly manhattanbound commuters failed to stop as it reached the end of the line, smashing into a barrier at high speed and into the station itself. One person was killed and more than a hundred were injured. Some severely hurt. The man at the controls at the time is among the survivors and may be able to answer the question of what went so terribly wrong. Nbcs tom costello has the latest from the scene. Reporter 8 45 a. M. I have heavy structural damage. I have people trapped on the train. Major, major casualties. Reporter a violent thundering crash sudden