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dream to breaking news this morning. a shocking new details and the cash controversy. iran released for imprisoned americans. we will have the latest on this story. good morning. i am nicole petallides. lauren: good morning. i am lauren simonetti. hillary clinton opening up a big lead over donald trump. we will have the result. lauren: the data snapping a seven-game losing streak by making it 41 points on the back of a rebound in oil. u.s. stock market futures this
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morning. s&p futures down the house, lauren: the nikkei gaining over 1% in china positioning a composite gained an attempt 10th of 1%. nicole: oil in a big driver of stocks. yesterday. right now $40.81 a barrel. lauren: elon musk tesla motors amid higher costs and disappointing deliveries but the company sticks to its ambitious production plans. nicole: wal-mart and talks with jeff.com to help battle amazon. lauren: the u.s. soccer team wins their first game in rio and the u.s. flag will be carried at the opening ceremony by swimmer michael phelps, the most decorated athlete in olympic history. the latest from radio. nicole: 5:01 a.m. in new york. thursday, august 4th. we welcome you to transcend and
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come your first look at today's markets, this breaking news and what to that they had. lauren: breaky mr. the u.k. 19-year-old man in fact several people with a knife killing of women and ensuring five others. police said the suspects were arrested with the help of a teaser. >> early indications suggest that mental health is a significant fact or in this case and that is one major line of inquiry. this stage we should keep an open mind and consequentlyrrorin remains for us to explore. lauren: police put more officers on the streets today. close to the side of two of the four terrorist bombings that killed 52 people back in 2005. nicole: a stunning new twist is senior justice department
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officials reportedly checked into sending a plane loaded with cash. "the wall street journal" reports that money went first to the first installment in a $1.7 billion sentiment. the 1979 arms deal. to raise concerns the timing of the transfer would make it appear to be a ransom payment for the american detainees. the state department overruled. while campaigning, republican presidential nominee donald trump strongly criticizing the obama administration's action. >> in cash, but different currencies come at different places, different representatives put it in airplanes and flew it over to a rain. how are we? what's going on in this country?
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lauren: a brand-new fox news poll shows hillary clinton leading donald trump by 10 points. clinton gets 49% support after the convention. when it comes to trust, more voters trust triumphing clinton when it comes to the nation's economy. 2% say trample handle the economy better. the nominee gets only 45% they appeared meanwhile, 61% of voters still think clinton is dishonest. that number dropped from 66% in june. train to donald trump emphasizing party unity in the swing state of florida. more now from blake bergman. reporter: donald trump pushing back on the constant whispers that after several days with distractions, top republicans plan to station intervention.
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at a campaign, trump addressed the issue in the opening months of this rally. >> the campaign is doing really well. it's never been a well united. we started june 16th. i would say right now is asked in terms of united then it's been since they began. reporter: hillary clinton campaign in colorado using the back to highlight how, as she argues, trump is a businessman and trump the candidates have two different messages when it comes to outsourcing jobs. >> donald trump makes the suits in mexico, not ohio where he could. his furniture in turkey, not pennsylvania where you could. his picture frames in india, not wisconsin where he could. reporter: trump released his campaign fundraising total for july. $80 million is by far his best month today. it still fell short of clinton's
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19 million during the same timeframe. back to you in new york. nicole: blake bergman, thank you very much. lauren: chilling new details that investigators said nicholas e. is a stop pile of weapons and a not the eagle tattoo. the former officer charged with a sister gift cards. he was actually talking with an fbi agent. neighbors said the islam convert are not shocked by the news. >> it's not surprising because he was such a lovely guy. he was quiet. he never interacted with anybody. you shall you say hey to your neighbors when you walk by. he would say nothing back. reporter: did you see them around? alcon and the money when you go to work. lauren: demand threatened south
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park for depictions of mohammed. young faces 20 years in prison. nicole: president above the commuting the sentences of 214 federal inmates including 67 to midnight. the white house says is the largest batch of sentences cut short on a single day in more than a century. almost all the prisoners were serving time for nonviolent drug offenses. president obama has committed a total of 562 sentences more than the past nine presidents combined. the move is part of the president's effort to correct what he views as henry's livelong mandatory minimum sentence is. lauren: former ohio congressman has died after a battle with patriotic cancer. the republican died last night surrounded by his family at his home in virginia. he came to congress in 1994 as part of the gop with the platoon for decades. he retired in 2012.
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262 years old. we begin with asia. we saw financials help lead the way. the nikkei in japan up 1%. up one 10th of 1%. hong kong's hang seng up half a percent. nicole: two hours from now whether to cut interest rates and is widely expected they will cut to a record low since the recession. trading up just barely. update quarter of 1%. the dieppe skating 60.20.6%. trade your energy and financials help but financials help the town with its recent losing streak into the mix back in a wait-and-see mode. the dow futures of corn. s&p futures down one.
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down about eight. lauren: thanks, nicole. or that. or really big driver of stocks. back above $40 a barrel losing 13 cents. gold down $7 a loss of $1.6 a share with missing estimates of 52 cents. capital management said after the bell that tesla needs to start making a profit. >> tesla every time they make a every time you make of car they lose money. simple as that. for me if i were a bear market, it would be half the price of a better start making money in the future. earning is everything when it comes to market it may take advantage of a better market right now. true to tesla to produce 80 new cars in 2016.
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lauren: may be a bus, too. wal-mart to make a deal to compete with amazon.com. the online discount retailer jet.com. a deal with those the efforts helping it to expand to rapid home delivery from a nap work of massive suburban warehouses. it is rare how much format with a for the unprofitable started jet. check could be valued as $3 billion. this might be a marriage of necessity. nicole: karo icon is closing one of my favorite places to taj mahal casino in atlantic city. the casino will close at the end of this summer in the midst of a straight read the union workers over wages. health care costs, some of the things they been worried about. four of its 12 casinos in 24
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team. lauren: let's look at stocks to watch. viacom is one where the report their latest results. the owner of nickelodeon and comedy central to report for fiscal third-quarter earnings. results, they struggle for $40 billion media empire. also going to hear from priceline. analyst with the online travel can't any firm last year. higher revenue. the maker of kraft cheese in heinz ketchup in may as realizing cost savings. trade to how one california community is plain inept zombie houses from the housing crisis and putting them up for sale. >> we are providing local first-time home buyers who can't buy into the market the chance to own a home.
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>> tropical storm earl is now a hurricane girl. the latest on the track for me read maria molina. they're relatively flat register negative for that doubt. s&p futures down one. the jobs report tomorrow. coming up at 7:00 a.m. you are watching "fbn:am," your first look at morning markets and riskiness. -- and breaking news. ♪ whether it's connecting one of the world's most innovative campuses. or bringing wifi to 65,000 fans. businesses count on communication, and communication counts on centurylink.
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lauren: let's get you caught up on what's happening now. a plane load of cash sent to every mid-january. justice officials raised objections to send to the cash at the same time. the state department overruled. a new fox news poll shows hillary clinton has so been a big lead over donald trump, but the poll shows more voters trust trump for clinton when it comes to the economy. tesla's latest earnings showed the losses grew up in the were disappointing. tesla still has a target producing 80,000 vehicles this
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year. stock market futures right now head of the opening bell. s&p futures down half a point. the decision on monetary policy and interest rates. the jobs report for july to write a period nicole: richmond, california was hit hard hurting hundreds of foreclosed homes into magnets for squatters in a nicer for the neighbors. city leaders i've been fixing up the so-called zombie houses to sell to low-income residents. fox is claudia cowan has worried. >> zombie homes like this one really are the living dead of property. boarded up for decades, abandoned by their owners, frequently trashed by squatters. these homes are basically unsellable on the open market, but takes to finance it, dozens of zombie homes in richmond, california get a new lease on life. >> meth lab contamination.
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people use them as restrooms. these properties set for a long time and become really a day for the community. reporter: zombie homes sorry trina taxpayers a richmond spent thousands boarded a broken homes. thanks to a $3 million social impact fund, city agencies and partnered with tanks, judges, nonprofits and local contractors to acquire the home, fix them up and sell them. >> turnkey on this project is lovely. trinity ideas to stabilize neighborhoods and give low-income buyers the opportunity of a lifetime. >> in our model we are providing local first-time homebuyers who can't buy in the bay area market a chance to own a home in the city they live in. reporter: 62-year-old scioscia arnold. >> this will be her first child.
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nicole: $205,000, far below the bay area average but an investment in a blue-collar town recovering from a housing crisis with rebates built-in to replenish the bond and fix up more homes. and at no cost to taxpayers to 3 million bond was bought by a local bank in the hopes of selling 80 properties over the next five years and if it all goes to plan, social impact bonds could become a model for other cities struggling with zombie homes. laura and i nicole, back to you. nicole: thank you. the u.s. women's soccer team won their first game last night at the olympic games in rio de janeiro even before the opening ceremony tomorrow. the plan will be carried by swimmer michael phelps, the most decorated athlete in american history. >> for me to be able to have the opportunity to carry the flag for the united states in the opening ceremony is a dream come
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true. nicole: exposed wire and continue to plague assayed, carmelo anthony will be resting their heads on a luxury yacht. checking in on stock index futures. a couple hours and the days before the dow futures up five points. s&p futures now unchanged. you are watching -- you are watching "fbn:am," your first look at morning markets and breaking news. ♪ i'm in vests and as a vested investor in vests, i invest with e*trade, where investors can investigate and invest in vests...
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nicole: now let's take a look at the latest in the world of sports. the u.s. women's olympic team won their first game before the claim is that tomorrow. currently employed and alex merkin scored a goal and a chat that the u.s. women defeated new england last night. during the game, the crowd chanted zika, zika as the goalkeeper had treated a photo of herself wearing a hat with mosquito netting and reference to the virus. the americans next play france on saturday. the u.s. event try for the fourth straight olympic gold medal. in the opening ceremony, the u.s. flag will be carried by michael phelps. the most decorated athlete in american history and will be competing 18 goals, 22 medals overall and the first to the first to compete in five summer games. sources tell espn that the
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oklahoma city thunder ve reached an agreement in principle on a new contract if the deal is said to be for a three-year contract. $85.7 million. westbrook will sign the contract today. lauren: with already heard complaints about the living conditions in the olympic village. the u.s. basketball team will be living in luxury. check out these digs. both men and women basketball team will be staying aboard is lectureship silver c., silver cloud good bishop has 196 cap and, nine decks, does that or seven feet long and of course a pool spa and some shops. not too shabby. they will also have it heavily guarded on the outside. nicole: outstanding. i love it. hurricane girl making a landfall in the country of belize. the category one storm pounded the region with strong winds, heavy rain, dangerous storm
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surge. are we a molina is life in the fox weather center with the latest. reporter: good morning. this terms of some weakening the overnight hours. that was cut off from the warm water trust the western caribbean from the recent episode category one hurricane moving and mind and bringing in some very heavy rain. that will be the biggest threat for now in addition to the small wins because they could potentially see 18 inches of rain across portions into mexico. that is something to watch for closely. dangerous flash floods and mud is a big cry. across the u.s., we are dealing with the heat across parts of the lower mississippi river valley and parts of the southern plan for now. it's so humid that heat index values will be exceeding 100 degrees. it is going to be feeling very high but the number of heat advisory saturday issue. as you had further west, end quote where day-to-day. in rapid city a higher
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temperature a few degrees. severe weather yesterday you behind the system a little bit better in terms of temperatures. more moisture moving and it's going to be bringing out here on and off the next couple days and because of that we have a flood throughout the several watches in effect from new mexico while the later parts of southern california. let's head over to you. nicole: maria molina, thank you very much. lauren: a senior justice officials warned against any money as iran released u.s. prisoners. donald trump also weighing in on this story. >> out stupid are we? how stupid are we? lauren: the latest. elon musk tesla sticking by his ambition or details. you are watching -- stabbed to
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nasdaq up seven. train two stops was the first in four days at the nikkei up 1% ending up one 10th of 1%. lauren: it was a big driver of the stock rout of rebounded 3.4% yesterday. still trading above $40 a barrel. trade to be my musk with widening losses among higher costs and disappointing delivers. the company sticks to its ambitious production plan. lauren: wal-mart in talks by judge.com to help it battle amazon. nicole: the u.s. women's soccer team wins their first game in rio. the u.s. flag will be carried the opening ceremony by asilomar michael phelps, the most decorated athlete in american history. lauren: 5:31 a.m. in new york it thursday, august 4th. almost dare to tgif.
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fbn am, your first look at today's markets, the latest breaking news and what to ask it a day ahead. nicole: terrified moments in london after nat to and attacked several people with a knife, killing a woman, injured by others. the suspect was arrested with the help of the teaser. >> early indications that just the mental health is a significant factor in this case. of course at this stage we should keep an open mind and consequently terrorists and if the motivation remains for us to explore. >> is putting more officers on the street starting today and asking the public to remain calm another. the attack happened at the british museum close to the site of two of the four terrorist bombings that killed 52 people in 2005. based on a new twist in the iran cash controversy. senior justice department
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officials object to sending e plane loaded with cash to iran at the same time. the country freed for americans. the money was the first installment of $1.7 billion settlement of a failed 1979 arms still. justice department officials raised concerns that time he would make it appear to be a ransom payment for the american dt fans. the state department overruled their objections. republican presidential candidate nominee strongly criticized the obama administration's action. >> in cash, but different currencies, different places, different representatives representing those places took $400 million, but he did airplanes and flew it over to a friend. how stupid are we? how stupid are we?
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lauren: the united states is said in a number of outstanding disputes with iran not once. train to a brand-new fox news poll finds hillary clinton may be donald trump by 10 points. the poll says clinton gets 49% support. after the two conventions while trump has 39%. more voters trust trump the need to hillary clinton on the nation's economy. 50% say trump will handle the economy better than clinton. the presidential nominee gets 45%. 61% of voters think clinton is dishonest. the number dropped from 66% in june. nicole: donald trump emphasizing party unity in the swing state of florida. norad from the permit. reporter: donald trump pushing back with the constant whispers after several days filled with distractions, top republicans stage and interaction with the nominee. at a campaign event in florida,
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trumpeted the issue in the opening moments of his rally. >> the campaign is doing really well. it's never been so while united. we started on june 16th. right now it is the best in terms of being united that it has been since we began. reporter: hillary clinton campaigned in colorado using a thai factory as a backdrop to highlight how she had to trump the businessman and turned the candidates have two different messages when it comes to outsourcing jobs. >> donald trump makes his suits in mexico, not ohio where he could, his furniture in turkey, not pennsylvania where he could, his picture frames in india, not wisconsin where he could. reporter: trump released his campaign fundraising total for july. $80 million is by far his best month today. but it still fell short of clinton's 90 million during the same timeframe. back to you in new york.
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nicole: chilling details emerge about a d.c. metro cop accused of aiding says. investigainvestiga tors say 36 wrote nicholas john has a stop bio weapons, a past of torturing animals and an eagle tattoo. the former officer is charged with attempting to send more than $200 to isis to gift cards. he was actually talking with an fbi age in. neighbors said the islam convert say they are not shocked by this news. >> it's not surprising because he was such a lovely guy. he was quiet, never interacted with anybody. usually you say hey to your neighbors when you walk by. he would say nothing. >> never talked? no. >> ecm around? >> in the morning when we go to work. nicole: other cases -- another
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man who planned to blow up the u.s. capitol. young faces 20 years in prison. lauren: president about ms. commuting the sentences of 214 federal inmates including 67 do in life. the white house says it is the largest sentence cut short on a single day in more than a century. almost all the prisoners serving time for non-violent drug offenses. president obama has committed just important. 560 descendents is more than the past nine president combined. the move is part of an effort to correct what he views as unreasonably long mandatory minimums says. trade to cut up in the global market action overnight in asia all of paris and japan. brokerages led the way to leave the nikkei up 1%. the shanghai composite index up one 10th of 1%. the hong kong hang seng up half a percent increase coffee at the quarter. lauren: rising oil prices. today an hour and half the
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decision from the bank of england largely expected to cut interest rates the first time in seven years. the ftse in london at three points per the cac in paris at 10. dax and germany 65. train to the private payroll result came in better than expected. tomorrow they get a monthly jobs report. we are waiting for that. the dow futures right now we're up three. s&p futures on a quarter of 1%. the nasdaq down seven and the estimates for the jobs added would be 180004.8% for unemployment down from 4.9%. lauren: the price of oil of today going back 20 cents. gold down $7.1357 announced. nicole: tesla continues to this money. the loss of $1.6 a share missing
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the estimates of 52 cents. the total loss was more than 293 million. gary kaltbaum set off after the bell that tesla needs to start making profit. >> tesla every time they make a car they'd lose money. simple as that. if we were in a bear market it would be half the price of a better start making money in the future. her name is everything when it comes to market may take a advantage of a better market. lauren: wal-mart is trying to make a deal to help it compete better with amazon.com. sources say wal-mart is in talks by jet.com from a deal that this wal-mart e-commerce efforts, helping it to expand to a rapid home delivery from a network of massive suburban warehouse is good it's not clear how much wal-mart would pay for the startup which is profitable. a person familiar with the matter says jack can be valued at $3 billion.
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nicole: carl icahn coziness taj mahal casino in atlantic city. the casino will close at the end of the summer by unionized workers over wages. atlantic city is going to tell the times. four of its shut after 2014. one of them reopened as a hotel only. lauren: viacom is one of the stacks the watch is the owner of nickelodeon and comedy central expected to report lower fiscal third-quarter earnings from a year ago. results come amid a struggle for $40 billion media empire. glossier from priceline today. analysts look for the online travel company to post a printer entered last year. craft times expected to report lower earnings but higher revenue. the maker of kraft cheese and heinz ketchup said in may that its realizing cost savings from the merger faster than expected.
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nicole: of "the wall street journal" headlines. auto makers and regulators on fuel economy. the two sides debate whether automakers can't comply with standards laid out by the obama administration. uber rival adding $1 billion to warchest come at the fresh fundraising concert that decides to sell its operations. help wanted bison ranchers, processors and marketers need more producers to further build the market. lauren: it's tough because you have a handle animal the size of a mini coopers so it's tough to recruit ranchers. if you're worried about getting attacked by sharks, guess what, there is an app for that. >> when we see sharks, apple gives the public the ability which will be unique on the east coast for something like this.
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lauren: tropical storm earl is now hurricane earl. fox meteorologist maria molina. let's check in the u.s. stock market futures. the dow futures updated nasdaq futures down six. the july jobs report tomorrow morning and in about an hour the decision on interest rates from the bank of england. you are watching "fbn:am," your first look at morning markets and breaking news. ♪
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nicole: 5:45 a.m. in new york at the scene, but what's happening now. new developments in the plane load of cash senator braynon january. raising objections to spending the cash at the same time i ran the base for imprisoned americans. the state department overruled the objection. fox news poll showed hillary clinton has opened up a big lead over donald trump. but the same poll shows that more voters trust trump than clinton on the economy. tesla's latest earnings show it was his ruin the company's deliveries were disappointing.
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however, the company still has a target of producing 80,000 vehicles this year. let's check regular start record futures ahead of the opening bell. we snap losing streak yesterday. dow futures higher pay. the bank of england reports its number -- the rate cut possible at 7:00 a.m. s&p futures up a quarter of one point. this is happening now. lauren: goodness for beach lovers. the days of worrying about if the price shark attack could be over thanks to reprint an app. molly line has more from beautiful cape cod. >> the vacation mecca is the month hotspots for sharks recommit spotted in the waters now way for beachgoers to get ana action. there is an app for that, even if you're a little bit wary. >> it's kind of scary. i heard the sharks are where the seals are and you see a lot of seals lately. kind of scary to think about. >> the apple gives people information on detections from
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acoustic tag. also sightings. when we see sharks out, apple also gives the public the ability to put in their own sightings, which will be unique on the east coast for something like this. reporter: it's a collaboration between citizens and scientists washed by the atlantic white shark conservancy. the map and add this event to engage a public fascinated by sharks and to help keep swimmers saved, including shark alerts when one is in close to shore. >> boot up not to use that. sounds like a cool thing to have when you watch the kids. reporter: mak vacationers the warning they made to check this photo from the sky. like sharp creases by a boat last month just moments after they got the shark alerts on their cell phone. dozens of white sharks spotted on cape cod so far this season. for more information, check out
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atlantic white shark.org. lauren: there is a map for everything. thank you so much. train to sharks, no thanks. the soccer team won their first game last night in rio. the u.s. flag will be carried at the opening ceremony by swimmer michael phelps. he's the most decorated athlete in olympic history. >> for me to have the opportunity to carry the flag through the united states into opening ceremonies is a dream come true. nicole: a shocking announcement from making future demand u.s. stock market futures this morning relatively flat. a little momentum. that was you are watching "fbn:am," your first look at morning markets and breaking news. , s&p future of the half. you are watching -- you are watching "fbn:am," your first look at morning markets and breaking news. ♪ [vacuum cleaner]
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nicole: welcome back had a look at the latest in sports. the women's olympic team won the first game. tomorrow, carly lloyd pallet morgan scored a goal and the u.s. senate defeated new zealand to do nothing last night. they were chanting zika. she had tweaked it a picture of her software and a half with mosquito netting. americans next play france on
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saturday. do you estimate are trained their fourth straight olympic gold medal. tomorrow's olympic ceremony, the u.s. flag will be carried by summer michael phelps, the most decorated athlete in olympic history and he will be competing yes 118 gold medals and 22 medals overall will be the first u.s. male summer to compete and diet summer olympics. they mounted a subway series after beating the mets nine to five last night. a tiebreaking win for his first home run against the left-hander later in the game, got hit by a pitch that he doubtless intentional. the yankees wrap up this series. nicole: the company is going to stop making golf clubs and golf bags.
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apple made tiger woods, tiger woods, maria mcelroy and other players will sign golf next season. it intends to devote its resources to golf shoes and apparel. nike did not say how it would affect its golf equipment status. that includes representatives onto her on the evidence of corporate texas area where the clouds are actually made. train to having my june rains causing major flooding in arizona. the national weather service is expected in parts of the southwest through tomorrow. fox meteorologist maria molina live in the weather center with the latest. reporter: hi, good morning. that's right. we tend to see a lot of that dignity and it really picks up with these showers and thunderstorms, and it's not used to rainfall throughout the year, we do tend to see everything and that will be in place, picking up several as much as two to
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four inches of rain. places like new mexico, colorado and further west which is nevada and southern california. some mornings are deemed mornings are to effect south of las vegas where we have been seeing rainbow through. switching gears across portions of the midwest and in the central plains, severe weather they can turn. yesterday north dakota and the same will move eastward ringing and the risk for damaging winds, by a shell isolated tornadoes across portions of the upper great lakes. we will keep a close watch on that. another weather story as the extreme heat across portions of tennessee and mississippi. temperatures reached the upper 90s. hotter temperatures across portions of the planes. places like memphis and jackson is that it's very humid. the heat index values will be climbing well into the triple digits. it could feel that 109 degrees in memphis.
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and also 108 degrees and that is the concern as we head into this afternoon and this evening with the heat. in the tropics another storm system tracking hurricane earl. a category one hurricane made landfall in the east. maximum sustained winds of 75 miles per hour. it is weakening cut off from the warm water in the western caribbean and the biggest threat with a storm system appear over the next few days will be the heavy rain thread. as thread. as much as 18 inches of rain possible out here across portions of the lease and into mexico with dangerous flash flooding and mudslides will be a thread here over the next few days. over to you. lauren: maria molina, thank you. nicole: coming up, we will hand over to mornings that maria. dow futures that said, s&p futures at the half. nasdaq futures are down a half we await tank of england's decision on rates where they are likely to cut for the first time
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since 2002 record lows. or that 4065 a barrel down 18 cents. we did see oil yesterday in bear market territory down 20%. you are watching watching "fbn:am," your first look at morning markets and breaking news. ♪
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bartiromo. maria: happy thursday. a maria bartiromo. it is thursday, august 4th. 6:00 a.m. on the east coast. for the clinton white incubator for donald trump. on the campaign trail, clinton focused on the economy will trump address concerns over unity within the republican party. >> i just want to tell you the campaign is doing really well. i will say right now is the best in terms of being united. >> there is no doubt in my mind that donald trump is unqualified to be president and unfit to be commander-in-chief. and it worries me some of what i hear him say. i mean, anyone who can be provoked by a tweet should not be anywhere near nuclear weapons. maria: how the candidates are in the top issues on voters minds now. braking is this one, stabbing spree in the heart of london but on this one person dd,

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