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Speaker 1 (00:00):
This is your 24-7 News Update. The latest news this
hour in just four minutes. Five people have been killed
and five more are injured after a fiery plane crash
at Miami International Airport. The FAA says an Amazon cargo
plane went off the runway while landing yesterday afternoon and
went through a wire fence. hitting cars on a nearby
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road and then catching fire. Three of those hurt are
in critical condition. There's no word on what caused the crash.
The FAA and NTSB are investigating. Southern California will be
cleaning up from its brush with former Hurricane Marie today.
As Tammy Trujillo reports, the National Hurricane Center has now
downgraded Marie to a tropical storm.
Speaker 2 (00:41):
The remnants of Marie hit the region Sunday, bringing massive
waves and coastal flooding. Huge waves flooded numerous streets in
Long Beach Sunday, sending residents scrambling in an attempt to
keep floodwaters out.
Speaker 1 (00:52):
Of their homes.
Speaker 2 (00:53):
Further north, drivers on Pacific Coast Highway were hit by
waves that crashed up over the break. Some Malibu beaches
were shut down completely due to flooding as well as
concerns about lightning.
Speaker 1 (01:02):
Coming up in the business week ahead, there will be
an abbreviated trading week due to the Labor Day holiday.
Michael Kastner reports.
Speaker 3 (01:09):
Noteworthy economic reports start rolling in Tuesday with the latest
data on Consumer Credit and National Federation of Independent Businesses
Index of Small Business Optimism. Fast forward to Thursday and
the numbers on weekly jobless claims will be released. along
with the producer price index and existing home sales data.
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The week comes to a close with Friday's consumer price
index and a look at the University of Michigan's preliminary
consumer sentiment survey. I'm Michael Kastner.
Speaker 1 (01:39):
Spider-Man Brand New Day is still number one at the
domestic box office for a sixth straight weekend. Brand New
Day earned $ 18 million as of yesterday and is projected
to rake in a total of $ 23 million through the
Labor Day holiday today. The fourth installment in the Tom
Holland-led franchise has now pulled in an estimated $ 2. 4 billion globally.
That makes Spider-Man Brand New Day the third biggest release
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ever behind 2009's Avatar and Avengers Endgame. I'm Chris Caraccio.
Americans are starting to head home after traveling for the
Labor Day holiday weekend. Millions hit the road this year,
even as gas prices are the highest they've ever been
for this time of year. According to AAA, the national
average is about $ 4. 15 a gallon. Meantime, TSA says it
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screened more than 17 million passengers over the holiday weekend.
The U.S. is issuing a new security warning over an
unspecified threat in the Mexican border city of Nogales. Michael
Kastner reports.
Speaker 3 (02:33):
Government employees have been restricted to essential movement during daylight
hours only, according to a Saturday update from the U.S.
Consulate General in Nogales. Mexican officials say they have no
specific information about any particular threat or risk to the public.
The city is in the Mexican state of Sonora, where
the U.S. urges citizens to exercise increased caution.
Speaker 1 (02:57):
Markets are closed for the Labor Day holiday today. When
the opening bell rings tomorrow to kick off an abbreviated
trading week, it'll be after stocks ended last week in
the red. Stocks fell after a strong August jobs report
raised the odds of a Federal Reserve rate hike. Tesla
shares slid more than 6 percent after its highly anticipated
cybercab launch. At Friday's closing bell, the Dow Jones lost
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271 points. The S & P 500 fell 29 points
and the Nasdaq dropped 77 points. Apple's next launch event
is this week. Tammy Trujillo reports.
Speaker 2 (03:29):
It marks the first launch event under new CEO John Ternes.
Analysts anticipate the company will announce the latest iPhones and
Apple Watches that could include Apple's first ever folding phone.
The event is set for Wednesday at Apple's headquarters in Cupertino, California.
Speaker 1 (03:45):
A new Miss America has been crowned. The 99th Miss
America pageant was held in West Palm Beach on Sunday.
Miss Texas, Reagan Hutzell, beat out contestants from all 50 states,
plus D.C., Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Miss Louisiana,
Shelby Bordelon, was named first runner-up. I'm Chris Coraggio.