reporter: unusuly heavy snowfa caused majorraffic disrupon in the rth of ance thi wee leang -- leavinghe ban of heavy lorries in a region that has impacted businesses that rely on the delivery of goods. the snow is already costing around 60 million dollars a day. that could really endanger small businesses because they cannot turn a profit. the government said it was working on a series of measures to upsetemporary losses. this includes a temporary extension of working hours requirements and extending tax deadlines. they were also considering allowing lorries back on the road this weekend. molly: we will turn our attention to financial markets. this is certainly has been a wild ride for global markets, triggered by a loss in wall street thursday. a name according to one analyst -- he calls it the short volatility flash crash. major indices are all firmly in the red, as you can see, with paris and freight for down with a 1%. friday's trading -- it appears to be headed for the worst week since the financial crisis. but till it the -- volatility is key here. some say fear not because the