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Provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thanks for joining us. Oncemighty Hurricane Harvey is weakening, and drifting slowly but dangerously over land. Forecasters warn the storm is still capable of generating catastrophic flooding as far as 100 miles inland. After making landfall overnight, harvey...

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And Group Retirement products. Thats why were your retirement company. Additional support has been provided by and by the corporation for public broadcasting, and by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. From the tisch wnet studios at Lincoln Center in new york, hari sreenivasan. Sreenivasan good evening and thank you for joining us. With President Trumps first formal address to congress two days away, an analysis of the draft republican congressional plan to replac...

Conditionsy will take it. Take advantage today. We have some rain chances, most likely later on during the afternoon and into the evening hours. It will be spotty, light stuff , not a wash out, whatsoever. Have the umbrella around especially later in the day, not everybody sees it. This morning we are quiet. Big difference in the temperatures, it is cool in some spots in the 40s. Fiftys showing up. Fiftytwo at the airport. Southwest breeze at 12, nice push of springtime air coming back in our re...

Hotels in las vegas overnight. A fright ing scene for thousands of tourists. An investigation under way. And in the footsteps of christ. Whats long believed to be the path jesus used on his way to the crucifixion, now questioned by historians. A good friday controversy of biblical proportions. On this friday, april 14th, 2017. From nbc news, this is today, with matt lauer and savannah guthrie. Live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. And good morning, everyone. Welcome to today on a friday morn...

Nightly Business Report for wednesday, november 30th. Good evening, everyone. And welcome. President elect Donald Trumps Economic Team is taking shape. Former Goldman Sachs banker, Steven Mnuchin tapped to be the next treasury secretary and r s ross. Tackling some of the most contentious issues. The agenda is long and includes overhauling the tax code, renegotiating trade policies, bringing jobs back to theize and increasing Overall Economic growth. Today investors heard their action plan. And S...

Seven of them were record closes. That was its longest winning streak in some time. But earnings came in mixed, and the European Central banks decision not to add stimulus to that regions economy weighed on sentiment and pressured stocks. The Dow Jones Industrial aver lost 77 points to 18,517. The nasdaq was off 16. The s p 500 fell 7. Dow component visa could set the tone for tomorrow. The Worlds Largest Payments Network operator reported a steep drop in quarterly profit and added 5 billion to ...

It all makes perfect sense. It is it. Mother nature is a little confused. It is going to feel like summer out there today. Its a cool pleasant start this morning. 63 in boston right now. We are in the mid50s through the merrimac valley. 51 in concord. 46 in plymouth, New Hampshire though. Low 60s in wooster. Most of us running in the middle to upper 50s. A few wispy clouds. Sunrise coming in over a half hour from there. 31 minutes to be exact. It is going to be shining brightly. You want the sha...

To be too bad. I think its going to be fantastic. If you like the warmth, well keep that hanging around for a couple of days here. 67 the temperature in boston right now. 50s for most of us here in the suburbs just outside the city. 52 in concord. 50 in norwood, one of the cooler spots. Taunton at 51. Most of us are 50, 60s on nantucket. A few, high thin clouds, thats about it. Its not nearlys it was yesterday. We are in for a fantastic afternoon for this first day of fall. Morning rush hour mos...

Stocks dropped sharply. At one poi the dow jones was off 250 points. It finished down 195, at 18,143. The nasdaq fell 49. And the s p 500 was off 20. The reason for the swoon, a bloomberg report that some hedge funds cut their exposure to germanys Deutsche Bank. That sent shares of deutsche ba to an alltime low and rippled into the u. S. Financial sector. Thats because the report was reminisct of the financial crisis, when investors sold on news of counterparties pulling business with banks like...