Im francine lacqua. Lets quickly check on the markets. Centralas to do with banks. After the boe surprise yesterday with qe, the focus turns to u. S. Jobs data. This is the picture. European stocks, a touch higher. In terms of the amount of money passing hands, lower than it usually is around early august. The pound, yesterday we saw a huge move in pound. I wanted also to show you the europound at 84. 80. Its been quite a tough week for banks. I wanted to show you that index overall. Plenty more on corporate stories, but first, lets get to the bloomberg first word news with nejra cehic. Nejra britains biggest taxpayerowned lender saw a net loss of 0. 8 billion pounds compared with a 280 Million Pound profit a year earlier. Cfo Ewing Stevenson explained the Details Behind the figure. Loss, andak out a establish the fact that the core business made another billion pounds of pretax operating is typical with us, while we are in the middle of a restructuring period, we saw some pretty subst
The olympics yesterday. It was a great day to stay inside and watch it. Too hot to be inside. Another hot one today. So, again, hang outside and watch the olympics. 103 at noon. 108 at 4 00. Were going to talk about what were expecting coming up. And brand new this morning, it was something you saw briefly a few minutes ago. That was the final moments of check it out. [ explosion ] reporter there it was. That explosion taking place around 2 00 this morning. Its only 4 30 now. This is really fresh. In fact, as we opened up the program, you just saw the flashing lights of the Police Activity still there making sure that everyone is safe. And we also had one in june. So this is the one thats on your screen right now that takes us back to june. Room for more Convention Space here in las vegas. And in case youre just now looking on your tv set, no worries. Because this only happened a short time ago. Well have many more of these moments throughout the broadcast. Anchor were good at these th
First we check with kelly. Kelly, tell me its going to be cooler than yesterday. Anchor actually were looking for similar temperatures to what we saw yesterday. 108. Thats our forecast high. Here is the day planner, though. It says youre stepping out this morning. Were actually looking at upper 70s, low 80s. So its definitely cooler right now than it was at this time yesterday. But by noon, 103. 108 at 4 00. Thats our high. Notice the sunrise time, though. 6 00 a. M. On the dot. Were getting shorter and shorter mode. Well take a look at the weekend forecast. Anchor all right. Looking forward to that. Right now starting out essentially here on thompson drive. Thats where you have one of those roundabouts right next to sutherland hospital. Watch out for that. Somebody had trouble with the roundabout. Taking you over to the Rainbow Curve where it shows us a good looking view. Its not many people on the roadway. That means travel time all running in the green. Kim. Anchor thank you very mu
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