i'm louisa bojesen.he headlines this morning, european shares following china into the red with markets on course now for the third straight month of loss us. can warren buffett, though, possibly lift the mood? he's on "squawk box" later on. >>> morris' gain. >>> and tesco shares sinking as the british supermarket tries to distance itself from an elite market planning to ax 39,000 jobs over the next three years. >>> and banks, bernstein slashes its target for hsbc sending both of those stocks into the red. >>> good morning, everybody. really glad that you're with us today. it's always good to have your company, heading into a fresh start of the week. european markets are under a bit of water. down by a percentage point or so. we saw asia trading slightly to the downside. the nikkei initially seeing early gains, erasing some of those initial gains to close in lower territory. stocks up 600. down approximately a percentage point we're just flashing for you that the german ten-year yield is now at a ten-mon

>> well it's really two things, louisa. first of all, we've had this ten-month review, incredibly detailed. lots of discussions, lots of speculation. they look sat 18 different cities begin with and narrowed down to five then finally settled on hong kong and london. at the end of it, they're staying. people in london will say, what was this, is this all just a game of bluff? that we find ourselves in a position that the bank was reduced the leverage that the bank was complaining about that they were never going to go anyhow. at the same time, bank of china is saying, wait a minute, are you saying we're not good enough and a big snuff? yet, you still have your business in hong kong. so, there is a bit of a risk with this. there's a backlash on both sides of the world. >> peter, they only do something like 30% of their business in the uk. would it make a difference to them if we were to see a brexet? >> the brexet was one of the factor that was sort of raised as a possible concern when hsbc started this review. you might ask,

i'm louisa bojesen. >> and i'm nancy hulgrave. these are your headlines. >>> well, a start to february for european markets after the toughest january on record for stocks. >> tough being after the disappointing patent settlement which say weighs heavily. >>> and chinese market with pmi with activity in the world's second largest economy hits a three-year low. >>> the ceo of julius baer said 30% being kept in cash as exacerbating fears. >> in the last 12 months, we had a lot of volatility in the index. over time, the thing that was clear, how it was done. and i think everybody will be a bit surprised. >> billionaire invest george searos as they get ready to square off at the iowa caucus. >>> good morning. and welcome to "street signs" here on a monday. well, markets are kicking off to pa territory. we want to get straight to breaking data coming out of the eurozone. that's manufacturing for the month of january has been confirmed at 52.3. that's december. january is 22.3. this comes after pretty strong adings across the board. and

i'm louisa bojesen. our headlines today, restructuring taking its toll on credit suisse. shares plunging almost so% after the swiss bank posts its first full-year loss since 2008. but a cheerful oil stocks drags european markets higher. >> we are heading towards a rebalancing of the oil market gradually. i think we're getting into that situation within the next 12 months. >> now daimler taking its foot off the accelerator, saying it sees growth despite a surge in fourth quarter profits. and the risks of acting too late outweighs the risks of acting too early. mario draghi sending a firm message on boosting inflation, thereby sending the euro sharply higher. >>> hi, everybody. good morning. welcome to "street signs." very happy you're with us today. what a ride we saw yesterday. complete roller coaster taking place. in the states, the dow surging in a 420-point range. this morning in europe, we were called just moderately higher across the board. hanging on to some slight gains. in asia overnight, we saw

i'm louisa bojesen. >> and i'm nancy hulgrave. these are your headlines. >> european stocks relatively flat at the moment. italy, though, had been leading the way lower this morning as several big financials suspended limit down. >> the international energy agency warns a surplus of supply has worsened as the oil price steadies after another session of steep declines. >> swedbank is saying it's time for new leadership as they announce the ceo will be leaving the bank with immediate effect, sending shares lower. >> and tailwinds for vestas after beating expectations as they raise their sales forecasts. >>> hi, everybody. good morning and welcome to "street signs." what a 24 hours. >> what a difference a day makes, really. investors really just trying to get a grasp of whether or not they want to get in for a relief bounce or whether the downturn is still going to go further after we did see those sharp losses, particularly in japan. >> absolutely. almost feels like we're now back to being led by what's ta

louisa? >> well, peugeot says that talks are continuing with orange over the 10 billion euro sale of its telecoms unit. the french conglomerate has stressed it's working hard to make sure the interest of its employees and customers will be met. karen is at the mobile world congress still in barcelona and joins us once again. hi, karen. >> reporter: hi, louisa. let's talk about this consolidation that's been taking place in the industry because i've got the ceo, the deputy ceo and cfo with me from orange. nice to see you today. we've all been watching from the sideli sidelines. the ceo of peugeot has just come out saying they'll be happy with a 10% to 15% stake in orange. would you be happy with that as well? >> this is a little premature. we are engaged in discussions with peugeot. we said this was an opportunity for us. orange is doing great. we had a great 2015. growth in revenues and margins. fantastic commercial experience. we'll go long with these talks if we can control execution risks,

i'm louisa bojesen. >> and i'm nancy hulgrave. these are your headlines. >> ground for syngenta investors. the stock rallies after china makes an amicable 43 billion offer. the chairman telling cnbc it's the right deal for investors. >> we have managed to put together a transaction that satisfies all stakeholders. it's a great value for current shareholders. it's not a transaction about cost energy. it's about growth, innovation, about long-term vision. >>> investors also bagging lvmh as the french luxury giant more than recovers from the aftermath of the paris attacks with strength in europe, japan, and the u.s., all offsetting weakness in china. >>> the ceo of abb telling this program on cnbc that he's still bullish on china despite falling demand in the key markets weighing on the swiss industrial group's fourth quarter profits. >> china is changing. we see a tremendous change from an investment driven economy to a consumption driven economy. that means we are readjusting our efforts across the portfolio. >>> bank interest, sha

>> of course there, louisa. that's why the banking sector has been destroyed in europe over the course of this year. clearly there are worries about the bad bank plan. is it just going to paper over the cracks? but i think you shouldn't throw the baby out with the bath water. there are some banks that are actually fairly decent and incredibly cheap right now. that's one of the themes we're playing at the moment, sifting amongst the wreckage of european equities to figure out which bits look attractive. there are a number of banks that look incredibly cheap right now. >> i'm surprised that you dare sift through, in this current environment when you're looking at janet yellen, the two-day meeting kicking off today in the u.s. and whether or not she's changed her mind on the global economic view, after the surprise hike we saw in december. isn't the global environment changing and the market volatility having an impact beyond what we would have imagined? >> i think it is changing, but i'm not sure that it has chang

i'm louisa bojesen here. your headlines, european stocks still on track to post their best week since january 2015 despite opening in the red since turning a little bit positive. outflows at pimco still a problem, but the ceo remains upbeat. >> it is a challenge of the industry, but we're willing to take up the challenge and make 2016 the turning point. >> and turning heads after sales after gucci overperform. we hear exclusively from the ceo of the group as shares hit ten-week highs. and david cameron must go back to the table after a long night of talks yielding no agreement for an eu deal for britain. >>> hi, even. welcome to "street signs." what you're looking at here might not look like much, but it actually will be later on in the day. this is the scene setting live out of brussels. leaders will be arriving today for day two of the talks over britain's position within the eurozone. it's important stuff. despite all-night talks, there's still no deal for u.k. prime minister david cameron in brussels. the

louisa. >> hadley, thank you very much. from cairo.o much issues and of course the debates continue as well. >> that's right, the rhetoric is even more heated to the new hampshire primary. donald trump that we were just speaking on was on nbc's "meet the press" this weekend. that was covering a range of issues including strategy for health insurance. on the other side of counterterrorism he explained comments made at saturday's gop debate that he would, quote, go a lot further than waterboarding. >> when they fly planes into the world trade center and till thousands of people and many things you hear around the world, paris or anywhere else. you can do waterboarding it wouldn't bother me a bit. >> perhaps not to forget, marco rubio placing third in the iowa caucus. the florida senator's performance before the final debate before the new hampshire primary was widely criticized. rubio faced an onslaught from new jersey governor chris christie for lacking the ability to be president. and he was slammed for repeating an anxious with a memo

louisa? >> well, as said, irish voters go to the polls today in the latest test for a european government, which embarked on a sweeping austerity program not all that long ago. steve joins us via dublin. it wasn't all that long ago we were thinking, oh, my goodness, but we've turned the corner. >> reporter: yeah, i've been coming to this country in a professional capacity for ten years. i've been coming here in a personal capacity for longer than that. i don't think i've seen any nation have such oscillation from the stunning boom we saw in 2006, 2007. the depths of despair we saw at the same time, to what seems externally looking in to be a stunning recovery. 6.5%, 7% growth with unemployment almost half. it seems outside looking in like a stunning recovery. but is it the same way seen internally. we have a great guest to debate that, patricia king. we had a quick chat about this earlier. we're not going to talk about parties and individual policies due to broadcasting rules, but a lot of pe

louisa moller is live with that. louisa. >> reporter: this is big for the students and the candidates. this is the first time bernie sanders and hillary clinton will debate without a lesser known candidate in vermont senator sander's backyard but after a very tight race in iowa. opportunity to have like a big. >> reporter: all eyes on the the university of new hampshire thursday night as democratic presidential candidates bernie sanders and hillary clinton gear up for the first head to head debate in the crucial week between iowa and new hampshire. about it. >> reporter: excitement high so is the political rhetoric. >> i feel the bern absolutely. >> reporter: as clinton and sanders fight to determine who the real progressive is. and both aim to prove they are about the issues not political end fighting. >> i am look for someone to lead the people as a whole and bring everybodiy -- everyone together. >> reporter: at stake a group of voters he known to be independent minded. but on campus, it's just about the thrill of

i'm louisa bojesen. your headlines this morning. >> euro/dollar dives to a three-week low after the ifo think tank says there's no bright spots in german industry. >> banking blunder. standard charter sinks. the lender insisting the ceo, bill winters, has what it takes to weather the storm. >> and dividend plans scrapped. bhp slashes its payout after nearly 75% after the global miner posts its first half-year loss in six years. that dragging down miners in the u.k. >> bill gates breaking ranks with silicon valley, backing the fbi's request to unlock iphone encryption. melinda gates shared her husband's view. >> i think that's a delicate balancing act, both between privacy of information but also what the government needs to keep us safe. >>> welcome back to "street signs," everybody. so much optimism after that sharp rally we saw on wall street yesterday. a very different picture this morning, kicked off with asia trade, moving back into the red here in europe. as you can take a look there from u.s. futu

louisa moller is live in durham. louisa. >> reporter: in the first head to head meet up since iowa we will hear bernie sanders and who's the real progressive and who's the real democrat both fighting to stay away from political end fighting but before we get to the guts of the debate what we have is just pure excitement about the political process. the signs of a historic event are all around the university new hampshire. >> to have the opportunity to have like a national thing on campus, it's pretty big. >> reporter: in just a few hours democratic presidential candidates bernie sanders and hillary clinton will go head to head. the first debate posted a razor tight race in iowa with five days to go until first in the nation new hampshire pry marchy. and students will get a front row seat to the political process. >> i was seeks. excited when i heard about it. >> reporter: they are involved in logistics. >> i was a stand in and i was acting as hillary clinton. >> reporter: feasting on the political rhetoric. >> i feel

we also have a little gdp coming through. >> that's right, louisa. fourth quarter gdp is up about 071%. on the year basis annually, we're looking at growth of 1%. forecasts were looking for an increase of 0.3% against the actual measure of 0.1%. gpd italian growth preliminary basis falling short shy of that 1.2% forecast we got from reuters. euro/dollar continues to trade lower just about 0.4% against the dollars dollar now. >> i'm not sure if we're reacting to any of this at the moment. >> i think it's still the safe haven trade in focus. we've got the relief rally. some of that reverses there. >> it's all bigger picture stuff. and if anything, we are driven by some of those unwindings and getting into the fixed income markets, too, as we've seen. those deals push the multi year lows. speaking of which, let's check out our main asset classes briefly. looks nice, but let's not forget that we were down 4% yesterday. day before yesterday. we've been having massive losses this week in general. and our european equity markets this morning, though, just a

i'm louisa bojesen. >> and i'm nancy hulgrave. these are your headlines. >> the shanghai composite has its worst day in a month, closing down by 6%. >> and financials flourishing. shares in lloyds see their biggest gain in more than five years after the bank announces a surprise special dividend. rsa insurance also powering higher. >> bt dodging a break, spending shares higher in london. u.k. regulators are saying they must open their network to allow competition. >> we're seeing rare red spots in germany with the drug maker falling to the bottom of the dax after missing expectations in the fourth quarter. >>> good morning and welcome to "street signs." we are seeing some green on the sign here in europe after that remarkable turnaround stateside. let's get to the louisa, who's taking a closer look. >> take a look here. this massive wall does the job. the vast majority of europe's equities this morning are trading in positive territory. we were called higher after we saw that rebound stateside. although, that's not really where th

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i'm louisa bojesen. these are your headlines today.iners driving a rally in europe. >>> meanwhile, sterling slides to a three-week low after boris johnson becomes the most high profile supporter of brexit. >> after a great deal, i don't think there's anything else i can do. i will be advocating that. >> hsbc with europe's biggest bank misses with the fourth quarter loss and predicts a bumpy future ahead. >>> let the battle begin. one-up for the bid for retail sending argos more than 10% higher. >>> and smartphone wars in swing in barcelona. they launched new models. meanwhile sony's ceo tells cnbc they won't be competing at any price. >> instead of going after market share, we really want to push for play in the premium segment of the market and make sure we have great phones that really appeal to that market segment. if that means we're selling less phones going out the door, we're fine with that, as long as we have a profitable business. >>> hi, everybody. welcome to the show. i'm glad you're with us here this morning. i just want ge

i'm louisa bojesen. >> and i'm nancy hulgrave. these are your headlines. >> well, outflows on outflows. ubs plunges as investors focus on wealth management withdrawals instead of the bank's best profits since 2010. the ceo says the markets are to blame. >> it's not the kind of good volatility for us. it paralyzes our investors, being institutional or private. >> and bp shares suffering a similar fate, falling nearly 7% after the oil producer posts its worst annual loss in 20 years amid the collapse in crude prices. >> a digital deal. a 1.3 billion pound offer for home retail, hoping the owner of argos will boost its online business. >> and a dose of midwestern drama for you. hillary clinton squeaks by bernie sanders while ted cruz defies the polls to trump trump and take the top spot in iowa. >> tonight is a victory for courageous conservatives across iowa and all across this great nation. >>> good morning, everybody. i like that one, trump trump. >> too easy, isn't it? >> i think cruz might be using that one today. >> cruising to

louisa moller has a closer look at the proceedings and reaction from the plaintiff's attorney. >> this is a woman that clearly didn't want to be there. i think there was some discomfort. >> reporter: inside this springfield hotel monday, camille cosby came face to face with attorneys for the seven women her husband of 52 years is accused of drugging and sexually assaulting. she faced questioning under oath for the defamation lawsuit against now disgraced comedian cosby. emergency motions to block the deposition denied. camille has stood by since the allegations surfaced. desfiet a day long affair, plaintiff's attorneys say he testified for two and a half another deposition was set up for march 14 with a slew of questions they argue yet to be answered. >> there are so many women who have made allegations that we have an opportunity to ask her about. >> reporter: a long process, plaintiff's attorney camarada argued made longer by the cosby camp. >> the cosby folks they want to stay the case which means put it on hold while he deals with the criminal proceedings. they want to shut down th

as louisa moller reports he is facing charges today. >> reporter: witness video appears to show thomas mohan attempting a sobriety test before flopping to the ground. moments earlier the 51-year-old man from weymouth was drunk and on drugs when he plowed into >> just a massive crash by the time we he ran out here, the cars were stopped and a lot of dust in the air. >> reporter: around 12:50 police say was driving on washington street when he struck a black pickup truck with his tan minivan. next, they say he ran into a 39- year-old pedestrian from weymouth. the victim was sent to south shore hospital with life- threatening injuries. signs of a serious accident still present at night. >> the driver of the minivan was quite upset and obviously under the influence arguing with thepolice. >> reporter: mohan was arrest and charged with oui and other charges and wbz discovered pages of driving violations against him date back to 1987. >> i am in a little bit of shock. >> reporter: a woman answered the door at his home tuesday evening and said she had just learned about the incident. >> she h

louisa muller's life mueller is live with the story tonight in springfield. >>reporter: camille cosby's attorneys consistently argued that she did not know anything her husband and that the couple of conversations with each other were confidential. finally today she had to answer questions, under oath, about a man she calls a wonderful husband, father, and friend. >> this is a woman that clearly did not want to be there. >>reporter:inside the springfield hotel on monday, camille cosby came face-to-face with attorneys for the seven women her husband of 52 years sexually assaulting. she faced questioning, under oath, for the defamation disgraced comedian, bill cosby. emergency motions by cosby's lawyers to block the definition -- deposition denied by a judge. >> if i was her lawyer, do the same thing >>reporter:camille has stuck by bill since the sexual assault allegations against him surface. despite a daylong affair, plaintiff's attorneys say cosby testified for only 2.5 hours and twice the judge was contacted. another deposition has been set up for march 14,

louisa moller has the latest. >> we remember david with joy. and we laugh at the things he did that were silly and it's just a place where we can be private and together. >> reporter: for elizabeth richter prouty garden is a place where her brother david was a kid and the tumor evaporated and the family would spread his ashes when he died at age 12. >> that's what makes it so special because i think that over the years we found healing. >> reporter: richter joined thousands at a public hearing in a protest to destroy the garden that's a fixture for decades. and replace it with an 11 story tower. a 1.5 billion dollar renovation aimed at upgrating the facility and kinding bed space. equally emotional supporters of the project say they need that space now. we have a waiting list of 3 months. and these are not patients who just need surgery in three months they can have surgery now. >> it's not at all unusual to have a scenario where you have one family getting ready to go home after months of being in the hospital with a critically ill child who t

. >> louisa moller is live with more from col lieneen's family -- col one's family. family. >> reporter: -- colleen's family. >> reporter: her father likened the possibility of parole for crew and unusual punishment. betrayal and devastation. some of the emotions for colleen ritzer's family at news theirdaughter killer is eligible for parole after 40 years behind bars. >> this individual parole amounts to cruel and unusual punishment for colleen's loved ones the notion second chance. should not be applicable in this case. due to the intentional and thoroughly planned actions of the individual she cannot be provided a second chance and neither should the individual who without remorse took her life. >> reporter: in 2013 the massachusetts supreme judicial court decided juveniles cannot be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. peggy and tom ritzer says that sentences them to a life of pain. and a parole hearings that >> the journey to ensure justice for colleen has just begun because of the sjc restriction our family will be forced to attend parole hearings beginni

wbz louisa muller is on the cell site tonight and understandably the people are really anxious right now. >>reporter:not hard to see why, right lisa, it is high tide here and things have changed dramatically in the last hour. around 10 o'clock there was no where the water normally hits by those boulders right there, it just keeps coming, and coming. and let me tell you this is the story of the day situate and this -- the surrounding areas. snowflakes continue to stroll through scituate monday evening as a winter storm barreled barrels through. the towns plow trucks in full cleanup mode despite the continually pressed three conditions. gas company workers -- -- continually blustery conditions. a different story for the towns quiet restaurant scene. >> we were open all day on friday, with the storm, and today, i guess people are a little scared off. >>reporter:earlier in the day, things were far from quiet. as a high tide and storm surge sent waters streaming through seaside neighborhoods. rumblings serve a far from gentle reminder of the power of mother nature. >> all of this flooding

louisa moller has the first look at my stride. >> straight ahead look forward. >> reporter: feel that hill. >> get the speed behind the legs. >> reporter: relish the valley. >> keeping the shoulders back. >> reporter: at my strides in the north end the euphoria. >> keep it going. come on push. >> reporter: and pain of a run is packed into a 45 minute high energy class. >> that's it. >> reporter: each stride set to it's the first of it's kind a treadmill only workout studio. and owner and founder becca suddenner will tell you it took her pseudo marathon to get here starting 4 years ago with a spin class. >> after class i was like man, i really that's got to be just for running. >> reporter: a little googling she learned the concept was nonexistent and it would take her another 3 years and a lot of her own sweat to go from a sales job behind a desk. >> keep it going. push. >> reporter: well to this. >> take it all in strideers. >> scary to do that you know go from the steady job and paycheck and be like i am going to open up this dream i had and hope people come. >> feel it. >> reporter

louisa moller is here with aimportant look at this. >> reporter: cook says it's this simple. once the back door is created, it's bound to be found by malicious hackers and used against all innocent iphone users. when so much of our lives is in our palms privacy is bound to crash headlong into public safety. >> i feel like if need be leek i would give up my data. >> reporter: that's exactly what happened this week. when a federal judge ordered apple to help the fbi break into the iphone belonging to one of the perpetrators of the san bernardino shooting. apple c-eo tim cook said no way. >> the reality is if you put a back door in, that back door is for everybody for good and bad guys. >> reporter: you see apple usesinincrips and no bush encryption and no back door back door around that exist. >> it gets discovered or compromises the problem and suddenly all the users of that say iphones in general whatever the device is are put at risk. >> reporter: massachusetts cyber security expert says think of it like a master key to your apartment building. >> even if you trust you note

cnbc's louisa bojesen has more on this.all this down for us about oil. >> well, thomas, first of all, just here within the last hour or so we have seen oil moving significancely higher now. so we're trading quite a bit up on the back of what's taking place. you were talking about the middle east a second ago. i want to tie in, because you have the turks and you have the saudis and they want to put ground troops in place in northern syria and at the same time condemning these latest rounds of russian air strikes. at the same time though keeping in mind that the saudis and the russians they have to sit at the same table now and talk about whether or not to scale back production. you have the four countries that have agreed to freeze output at january levels and people are trying to decipher it as the levels are still very high and the market is stabilizing on its own. so we're watching the oil prices very closely. on top of that, the fed minutes who is arguing for a rate hike to come? so we'll be looking closer at that. the u

cnbc's louisa bojesen has more from london.eporting that apple will get a few more days to respond to this. it's a hot topic. >> yep, they're getting three more days taking it to the 26th of february in order to respond to this order, to unlock the iphone that was used by one of the san bernardino shooters. very interesting case because essentially it deals with the right of free speech versus the rights of privacy. so a lot of people have opinions on this. fbi want to bypass the security on the iphone, nobody knows the password on it. apple, they have given over all the info stored from the icloud, but they need more info, the fbi. three more days is given. >> louisa bojesen, thank you for that update. >>> it's time now for sports, everyone. so we begin with college hoops and a big old night for the minnesota golden gophers. they end a 14-game slide, stunning sixth ranked maryland with a victory. minnesota had not posted the win in over two months and had not won in the big ten all year. gophers senior forward joey king gave a

cnbc's louisa bojeson joins us with more on that. what changed?> well, upside risk is something that the central bankers like to look at and like to cushion themselves a bit. but many would argue fundamentally things haven't changed and that if anything, that's the problem. because for the u.s. it seems that the u.s. economy still is faring relatively well when looking at the jobs picture, but a different picture here in europe. here today we are seeing a sell-off, we're getting creamed no other way of putting it. the european equity markets are down 3 to 5% a half hour into trade. the banking sector is off by 6% and there's worries about whether or not the banks are healthy enough. your markets in the states, they're being called significantly lower, we're a couple of hours away from the open. significantly lower calls coming through for the u.s. markets. a lot of speculation about what the yield curve is telling utionz, because we're see -- telling us, because traditionally that indicates recession when you see a flattening of the yield curve. a

cnbc's louisa bojesen joins us live from london. what's the catalyst for this? >> yeah, just glancing at the markets now, because the chinese central bank, the pboc they've cut their reserve requirement ratio by half a percent which was not expected that they would do this. this coming after the asian markets closed their session out and many of these markets did close in negative territory. the schengen composite, the shanghai index closing lower, the nikkei off quite substantially. for the month of february the japanese market is down by some 8.5%. pretty big move there. we're also glancing at what came out of the g-20 sum 34i9 over the weekend. not a lot. no coordinated action as some people said they might give us more room to feed on that. that didn't happen. the u.s. data on friday was interesting because it was stronger across the board. the consumer spending, the underlying inflation picking up, fourth quarter gdp being revised higher as well. that means we're now looking towards a fed rate hike being brought forward, so we've become a lot more bullish o

. >>> louisa moller reports there's no sign of a hit and run driver. >> there was a bunch of glass. >> reporter: bike parts were strewn in loll friday afternoon, evidence of what police are calling an intentional hit and run. >> one of the witnesses said the truck came over to strike the kid on the bike. >> reporter: a 15 -year-old boy was riding his bike here when he was struck by this white chevy truck. the boy flung in to the air, the majority of his bike dragged away by the truck. >> officers in the area found the bike up at the end of bolt street. at the other end of bolt street, we found the truck we were >> reporter: shockingly, they say the teen was targeted. possibly the result of a verbal fight. >> there's information there may have been a conversation between this kid and another kid prior to this. >> reporter: he was airlifted to beth israel hospital with serious injuries. now police are searching for the person or people who did this. that teen was transferred from beth israel to boston children's and is listed in serious but stable condition. in lowell, louisa moller, wb

i'm louisa moller, wbz "this morning ". >> if you have information that helps police catch a serial bank robber, the fbi is now ready to write i you a $20,000 check, for the so-called incognito bandit. man is in dark clothes, wears socks over his shoes and tlaents tellers with -- traents tell threatens tellers with a gun. >>> [ indiscernible ] charged with road rage now getting treatment for ptsd. investigators say ian megan pointed a gun at another driver on route 9 in wellesley. his attorney says he was scarred by his experience as a medic in afghanistan. a judge ordered him to get treatment at the va hospital. >>> funeral services held today for the late supreme court justice antonin scalia, at the largest roman catholic church. joe biden and his wife will attend. but as wouijiajia xiang reports, raising eyebrows. >> reporter: scalia's body arrived hours before in a flag-draped casket. his former law clerks lining the steps as he entered the building one last time. inside, his son, father paul scalia led a short service. >> our father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. >> repor

he is in the hospital but is expected to a louisa county man's charged with leading deputies on a car chase through several counties. authorities say it happened saturday night when they responded to a call about suspicious activity. officials say michael davis refused to pull over his car and sped off. he led deputies through ablemarle, orange and green counties. davis is being held at the central virginia regional jail. during the incident, two louisa county cars were damaged--one ran off the side of the road, and davis hit the other. the sheriff's office says no one was hurt. ((cold toss to leo)) region today now the leading edge tending to fall part as it drives into the mountains but as he had out this morning rain showers in many hometowns grab the umbrella take it with you may need it this afternoon you notice most areas are nice and quite really have to had back toward west virginia see some of those rain showers moving through right now how much rain we talk about i tense here and there maybe two tenths at max but then as he head toward wednesday we will really get a pushes s

a louisa county man has been charged for leading deputies on a car chase through several counties. authorities say it happened saturday night when they responded to a call for suspicious activity. officials say michael davis refused to pull over his car and sped off. he led deputies through ablemarle, orange and green counties. davis is being held at the central virginia regional jail. during the incident two louisa county cars were damaged--one ran off the side of the road and davis hit the other. the sheriff's office says no one was hurt. ((cold toss to leo)) lookingkimberly again will be warming into the upper fifties from lane stadium on the campus of virginia tech in blacksburg clouds drifting by the region but that's about it temperature on the chillier side thirty six degrees but you'll be warming up nicely calm winds so no worries about the windchill factor there visibility also looking good my have a little area isolated fog here and there but that is about it here you go we are finding showers driving into the mountains a west virginia attending to fall part as they slam

there's no other way of putting it this morning. >> i know, louisa. you should be doing a hit for me. what a difference 20 hours makes. all the focus yesterday on what janet yellin was saying. and initially the response was pretty good. she managed to strike that tone between dovishness and a little bit of reassuring comments about the stretch of the economy. and the immediate reaction was positive from stocks. so she was quite optimistic about the economy as a whole, highlighting that difference between the economy and markets. that's largely to be expected. she also highlighted once again that despite that liftoff we saw in december, the policy remains fairly accommodative and saying that the central bank's balance sheet, retstive to the size of gdp still pretty big. in terms of outside risks, chinas what the biggest one she spent talking about. that's quite interesting, given that the first two weeks of the year was when china focussed and we've moved on to the likes of oil prices and european banss, and she didn't give as much mention to those sor

in springfield, louisa moller, wbz "this morning". >>> now to the race for president, bernie sanders bringing his campaign to the bay amherst. calling for an economic revolution and it's been popular with young voters. during his speech he talked about the need for free tuition at public colleges. >> we are listening to young who say what crime did i commit to have to be pay back hundreds of thousands of dollars of debt? >> earlier in the day, sanders was at a union hall in southy, he picked up the endorsement of the people's group, a group that fights for racial and social injustice. >>> hillary clinton heading to south carolina today, she and sanders taking part in a town hall event tonight, that state holding its state primary on sunday. >>> another big test today for nevada's caucus. donald trump is looking to make it three in a row after wins in new hampshire and south carolina. trump is the heavy faift in new poll -- favorite in new polls right now. meanwhile, with jeb bush out of the race, more of the republican establishment is backing marco rubio. former gop presidential nom

our coverage begins with louisa moller. >> reporter: energy surged through manchester's verizon center friday night. the sound of the 6,000 person event galvinizing new hampshire's -- galvanizing new hampshire's democratic party. a final push for hillary clinton and bernie sanders before the and it's safe for them to speak to a safe and eager audience. >> new hampshire's never quit on me and i'm not going to quit on you! >> reporter: repeat the beliefs. >> so, i say to the billionaire class, we are going to create an economy that works for working families, not just to the people on top. >> reporter: to find who they are. >> because you are a president who will roll up her sleeves and make a difference in your lives! >> reporter: for fond passion. about her, she's the most qualified to be president. >> reporter: with more pick. want everything done. >> reporter: the question, which narrative will win out, politician or the political revolutionary? we'll have to wait until wednesday, louisa moller wbz "this morning". >>> the candidates are doing what they can to separate from the very l

. >> it was over 10,000 work hours of all the investigators from either the louisa county sheriff's office, the virginia state police, the federal bureau of investigation and the other agencies that work together. it was a tremendous effort. >> one of the defendant's lawyer said he was not surprised with the verdict, the evidence was powerful. >>> police are searching for answers following a late night killing, they found a man shot after midnight, they will not save he lived there or who called police or whether they have a motive or suspects. the body has been sent to the medical examiner for identification. >> we are actively pursuing leads and we will do that pretty quickly.>> call police if you have any information. >>> they face somewhat of a crisis over lack of lethal injection drugs and this becomes weeks before the execution of ricky gray, one of the seven remaining death row inmates, the governor stays whether it's too soon to say whether his execution will be delayed, they are considering a bill that would allow the electric chair to be used as an alternative to lethal injection

if you are any of the town i mentioned from northeast section of louisa county to the fredericksburg area now is the time to take cover. i mean get in the lowest level of the house or the basement. if you do not have a basement get in an interior room. the storms move quickly. you don't have to be there forever. see how the warnings and the individuals tornadoes are stacking up to show a general trend to the north/northeast. if they hold together it's matter of time before they approach the washington metro area. go with that until 5:15. tornado warning in effect for fredericksburg and spotsylvania county. farther south through the spotsylvania county working back to the areas 40 to 45 miles per hours southwest. the key here is the speed with which the things are moving. you won't see them even though it is daylight. you have more on the warnings. steve: head back to the warning for western carroll and western howard county. this also includes southeastern washington county. frederick county, northern fairfax county. loudoun, and jefferson. berkeley counties in west virginia. this is

louisa moeller wbz news. >>> also breaking tonight at 6:00, cruiser responding to a hazmat situation or kenmore square. there is quite a scene because there is a fedex panel truck that has been leaking hcl apparently coming from a box on

. >> louisa, thank you. investigation. as we get more information, we newscast. we will stay on top of this overnight, and you can watch the latest tomorrow morning at 4:30. >>> we are following breaking news from rhode island tonight. fire in the heart of the new port district. it destroyed a multiple dollar home. it was on bellevue avenue, and you can see the flames pouring out of this house. it's near some of rhode island's most famous mansions, and thest kate is worth at least $3 million no injuries here, and no word on what sparked the fire. to restore power knocked out in last night's storms. there are gusty winds, even tonight, and eric says it's getting much colder out there. >> it will return to winter after an incredible day in the 60s, and the winds are gusting 20 to 35 miles an hour. the strongest gusts to cape cod and the islands, and a few gusts here and there overnight and the temperature change, 42 in boston, down to 35 in worcester, and pittsburgh is below the freezing mark, and lingering showers. most of these will wrap up by midnight tonight. t

death he said he saw the suspects take a big bag out of the truck similar to the one quick drove in louisa county the group was arrested days later in the trial has already been going on for nearly two weeks a judge is trying to decide if the jury will hear the case of a virginia boy found dead in a for two days the seated jury for ashley white's trial lawyers agreed late last night to take a break the trout will pick up again later this week but without a jury. the poll asked the county judge said the jury pool had been tainted by media coverage of five year old noah thomas' death. white is accused of leaving the boy home alone and the boy's father is also facing charges of abuse and neglect by now secretary of state john kerry is on his way to germany tomorrow to meet with world leaders to try come up with a compromise to end syria's civil war situation in syria is getting worse the us as russia's counter terrorism campaign in syria actually is helping ice is the obama administration says russia is straightening syria's government and worsening humanitarian crisis the first of its kind r

. >>> a love try aingeel may play a role in the murder of a 7 a -- 70-year-old man in wareham and louisa moller is live with the details. this was one that shocked a lot of people. >> reporter: oh, yeah. the district attorney just told us lisa that john witty was driven by gel sigh to brutally murderer's man he knew for several years. -- jealousy to brutally murder a man he knew for several years. john witty faces charges he murdered a man he knew for jeersion williams -- john williams. witty agreed to be held without bail. motive a love affair. >> i think this is a complete shock to them and probably one of the last things you would think would happen to a family >> reporter: williams bullet riddled body was found tuesday at east wareham home. police looked to witty after learning of a love triangle. according to williams childrenthe radio and airplane enthusiast had a long time affair with witty's live-in girlfriend who pass aid way last month from cancer he he learned of the relationship from a love letter he discovered this week going through her belongings. >> this is not random and

suspects, shantai shelton, daniel mathis, and travis bell, also apparently led police to the spot in louisa county where they discovered quick's stolen toyota rav-4. now of course, this is just part of the evidence the defense is going to need to refute. the prosecution has previously brought forward experts from the state crime lab that said fingerprints inside that car matched all four suspects. it has also called forward one witness, leslie casterlow, who said she directly heard the suspects discussing quick's murder, and another witness, jamar rice, who says he heard about the murder through the suspects close acquaintance anthony stokes, who is charged separately with rackateering and obstruction of justice. the picture the prosecution has painted up to this point is one of a gang killing, claiming all of the suspects are members of the 99 goon syndicate. each one of the defendants has their own attorney, and it several days of trial to change that picture and humanize these accused killers while finding an alternate explanation for the evidence linking them to the crime. in the studio

thank you. >> thank you, louisa. good afternoon and thanks to the boston public market and this talk about food for having me here today. before i get going with my remarks, i am wondering if anyone in the audience wants to estimate for me what% of these items appear might have a military influence. [inaudible] >> yes, yes it is. i will say 67%. >> good. anybody else? how about you. [inaudible] 100% of these foods have a military influence or origin. i'm not going to go over them all because there are so many. you are sick and welcome to come up afterwards and ask me about them. my journey into this topic started with a sandwich. i'm a mother and i packed a lot of lunches. when i do that i usually loathe for what i consider to be the healthy items. the sandwich, grapes, carrot sticks in the not so healthy items such as the juice pouch, energy buyer and gold fleshed crackers. one day when i was doing that, maybe i was a little bit caffeine deprived in the little bit grumpier than usual, but i started taking the sandwi

moller -- louisa moller wbz news knees facing charges for attacking a worker in 2014. stay with wz news for -- wbz news for king coverage and a closer look at the case for continuing coverage and for a closer look go to cbs boston.com. >>> a crash is causing major traffic. you can see parts of route 93 southbound near exit 4 are shut down. you can see the emergency vehicles there right in the middle of the road although it looks now like one lane of traffic is getting by. we know at least one person was hurt and if someone you know is coming from that area certainly expect that there will be some delays. also tonight, a big endorsement for donald trump today as chris christie threw his support behind his former rival. just days before super tuesday, and the announcement is hours after a debate free-for-all. autographed. >> donald i understand rules are hard for you and confusing. >> i have this book. >> the reality is-- >> so this screen grab shows theclosed captioning unintell gibel yelling. >> i endorse donald trum for the president of the united states. >> reporter:

louisa moller wbz news. >>> developing story tonight. a pretty heated debate between pope francis and donald trump. the pope saying anyone who wants to build a border wall in mexico is not christian. wbz political analyst jon keler is here and trump was none too happy. >> reporter: he was not. and look we have come to learn something about donald trump he knows a political opportunity when he sees one. keep in mind, only 13% of south carolina four years ago were catholics. and this pope's high-profile comments about immigration, income inequality and society's obligations to the poor have not endeared him to the arch conservatives who heavily populate gop primary electorate. the pope is regularly branded a communist on right wing talk radio i heard it today. and for trump this latest spat is consistent with his branding. trump fans love his "toughness" and willingness to take on anyone no mat are how unpolitically correct it may scenes my thought is it helps to consolidate his support in south carolina and the added advantage of overwhel

(rusty mcguire, louisa co. commonwealth's attorney) "we are a very small, rural county that this gang terrorized for 5 months."along with charges related to the kidnapping and murder of quick, 4 of the 6 defendants are also guilty of racketeering, various violent crimes in aide of racketeering and using a gun during those crimes.(jimmy turk, attorney for shantai shelton) ""were verdict?""no, you sat through the court case didn't you. i mean, all you guys did. there was some extremely powerful evidence. no, i'm not surprised. i don't think any of our clients were surprised. i know mine wasn't."the jury found the other two guilty of obstruction of justice and racketeering.sentencing hasn't been scheduled yet, but is expected to be sometime this summer.in roanoke annie andersen abc 13 news. pittsylvania county grand jury has indicted a former county jail employee on three counts of carnal knowledge. sharon mckenzie was indicted on three felonies. investigators say that while she was a kitchen staff employee, she s

deputies on a five county chase.police say 53- year-old michael davis refused to pull over after louisa deputies tried to pull him over.deputies them followed him into parts of albemarle, orange, and greene counties before using a spike strip to stop the car.davis faces a long list of charges including dui, felony eluding and attempting to kill a law enforcement officer. a new bill in the general assembly may make it easier for students in the commonwealth to transfer colleges and get an education. universities to have the same number of credit hours for a bachelors degree.it would also credit hours for the an associates degree at community colleges.the general assembly's committee on education will decided what to do with the bill next. new this morning: we have a traffic alert for drivers in botetourt county. a pipe replacement project has the northbound side of route 11 off interstate 81 at exit 150 down to one lane. a vdot camera showing you a live look at the area right now. the closure happening from 9pm to 6am, every day, through thursday. give yourself a little extra time if you