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And heavy rain toppled trees. the pineapple express is an atmospheric river of water in the sky, funneling massive amounts of moisture from the hawaiian islands to the pacific northwest. when it hit california, it knocked out power to 80,000 homes and businesses. in san francisco, it caused flight delays of up to four hours. but despite the disruptions, the drenching rain is welcome here. >> as much as 60% to 70% of our annual rainfall comes from dramatic atmospheric river events. >> reporter: j...

Patrick mcbride is vice president of cyber-security firm eyesight. >> a lot of these companies have spent millions, tens of millions, hundreds of millions even on people ad technology to try to thwart this but they still havent been able to clamp down on it. >> reporter: so even that amount of money is not enough to stop this from happening? >> it isnt. >> reporter: cyber criminals often operate in places like russia or china where the u.s. government cant readily arrest them. the f.b.i.s new cy...

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The investment companye institute. >> its easy to get intimidated or scared. >> its easy to get intimidated or scared, but you realize you have your whole career to work on it. you can build this next nest egg little by little, paycheck by paycheck. >> reporter: if youre able to sock away $25 a week, within ten years youd save more than $15,000. in 15 years youd have more than $25,000. and by 20 years, your savings would be more than $37,000. from the day he got his first got job, kevin grubb ha...

>> pelley: also in boston tonight is anna werner. people there are being urged to stay home this evening, and soon they wont have much choice. >> reporter: public transportation in boston will stop at midnight, somethingl thats created a planning nightmare for massachusetts general hospital. nearly half the hospitals 25,000 employees use mass transit to get to work. >> really the public transportation system being shut down is a very, very significant problem for us. >> reporter: emergency plann...

Had about 15 e-mails from past clients. >> reporter: brian berman has been a mortgage lender and broker for 11 years. >> thats pretty unusual. usually one or two past clients a week check in on something for refinance purposes, thats more common. but 15 in the 24-hour period, or just overnight, is a lot. >> reporter: the powers say they can now move into the new neighborhood they want. their current house has finally recovered its pre-recession value. this latest dip in the mortgage rates makes ...

O usd. this fremont high school senior says change cant come soon enough. they say the latest attempts wont work. >> you guys arent scientists. therefore, do not experiment with our education. >> reporter: fremont high and the four other schools have gone through a revolving door of educational makeovers. >> we have had a different schedule every year. >> reporter: the district says these schools even get 40% more money than higher performing schools. but nothing work. castlemont high and its ea...

Why are the markets tanking? >> oil did breech a kind of psychological barier going below $50 a barrel. when you see oil fall that much, historically that has been associated with a significant economic downturn. the difference is really this time that you have a much bigger supply coming out of the united states. weve become the biggest producer of oil in the world. >> reporter: traders pulled out of energy-related stocks today but seemed to be searching for the right investments to take their ...

C.d.c. >> we do know that in years in which this virus circulates or this type of virus circulates, we do get more deaths on average than the usual year, but how this year will go ultimately over the next weeks and months is hard to tell now. >> reporter: iyue sung is director of research at athena health, an electronic records company. he tracks flu trends for 20,000 primary care doctors. >> we saw a sharp increase starting in the south and the midwest and then over the last several weeks move ...

Year, $37 million contract with the st. louis rams. and at one point, he decided it was all meaningless and just walked away from football. >> my agent, you know, he said, "youre making the biggest mistake of your life." and i looked right back at him and i said, "no, im not. no, im not." >> reporter: so what could possibly trump the nfl? you wouldnt believe. jason brown quit football to be a plain, old farmer. even though hed never farmed a day in his life. how did you learn even to do what you...