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My WBZ Morning Headlines 11/24/2008

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Play from 4:03[4:03] ..." by councilman chuck turner designed the -- pressure on the block the City Council. Will meet to light after that press conference and are expected to explain that photo taken by the FBI endlessly showing in taking -- And also. Explained it is and of the churches and that is a victim of entrapment. Now on the City Council meets at 3 o'clock. They have the option of -- stripping term disposition. Urging him to resign or letting the legal system play out this could go into executive session. But turner told the BB PP small -- in the -- that -- requested that the City Council hearing be kept open to the public. At City Hall market -- we -- Newsradio."...

Play from 5:42[5:42] ..." eleven bankruptcy protection it -- weakening financial markets led to that -- Business reports that he thirtieth Pepsi RR brown have a dot marketwatch.com. On WBZ Newsradio ten or."...

Play from 6:10[6:10] ..." sunshine for awhile then the council tend to increase later on this afternoon temperature inching up into the forties about 48. And becoming windy was rain heavy at times overnight into tomorrow. Most of it after midnight and back during the morning and midday hours of tomorrow vote tonight forty high tomorrow 48. We -- over some gale force east to southeast winds for awhile tomorrow as the storm approaches is going to be rapidly strengthening approach. And it goes by and we expect partly sunny weather for Wednesday and Thursday afternoon temperatures in the mid forties nighttime temperatures near 32. Pretty much in line with where it"...

Play from 0:00[0:00]" WBZ. WBZ. -- Boston. This conflict is the most listened to station in new late breaking news WBZ. News radio for. 1030 every day. -- BC news time 8 o'clock on this Monday morning the 24 of November. And good morning the -- that's not worth thirty degrees in Boston I'm Ed Walsh thanks for joining us is we're following the WBZ news. Carl Stevens in the theater district where we had a history of mental explosive earlier this morning city group gets a twenty billion dollar bailout -- died from the government this."

Play from 0:34[0:34]" Should be effective in terms of stopping this group from going bankrupt or stopping any perspective on the back. I'm mark got to get plopped into the hall side scalpel just starter and prepare for a major brush off."

Play from 0:46[0:46]" Here's the AccuWeather dry weather coming for free holiday travelers on Wednesday but a rain storm moves in tonight last into tomorrow driven by -- tomorrow morning we begin with a traffic mess developing north of the city were a tractor trailer -- going to carve collided. A 93 northbound near 128. -- Ahmanson's in the WBZ 24 hour traffic senate Rick."

Play from 1:04[1:04]" That's right dead yet not -- the accident capital little while ago just before route 118 a tractor trailer and a car involved. It said to be a bit -- up there just the way this thing is tangled up a little bit. Other two right lanes are taken -- well back beyond spot pond and that's going to be there for awhile it always is when there's a truck involved. And it could get a lot worse and it's affecting the southbound side of backing toward commerce way now because everybody can -- that."

Play from 1:27[1:27]" Thank you Rick an ongoing problem in the theater district this morning were a series of manhole blast provided an early morning wake up call and for the power to a lot of people WBZ's Carl Stevens is there trauma and Stewart streets."

Play from 1:40[1:40]" At around 5:30 this morning here in the theater district near the old Lang center it was pop pop pop metal explosions fires shooting high into the air. Mike -- was just arriving to work he saw a number of -- covers popping."

Play from 1:51[1:51]" On floor fight a manhole covers blue. And little a little while after that we -- Catherine an older vehicles in flames and we're driving over the night was driving all the good to just get past him you know."

Play from 2:04[2:04]" Nobody was hurt -- hotel on tremor was evacuated for a time fire crews dealt with smoke in the basement. From the theater district Carl Stevens WBZ Newsradio 1030 and the Boston traffic commissioner Tom timlin knee is telling WBZ listeners. To try to avoid the area."

Play from 2:20[2:20]" I mean that they do need to -- they need to be really paying attention to the Boston Police were on posted various traffic -- locations. In that there is not a possibly stop they're -- that folks need to act as though they're coming upon a stopped -- each and."

Play from 2:35[2:35]" And some of those locations include streets in the back bay along comment as well he's running all stations are -- but no -- classes at New England School of Law once mighty city group is the latest financial giant being rescued by a federal bailout. A weekend deal worked out in Washington is providing twenty billion additional tax dollars to stave off the bank's imminent collapse. Art Hogan chief market strategist at Boston's Jefferies and company tells me this morning it's still up in the year whether Citigroup CEO will keep his job."

Play from 3:01[3:01]" People respect emissaries that -- industry bucks this week. This past week but he could also make -- He make a pretty good assumption that most of the problems related his -- so he sort of came on board with. With that would attack problems that there weren't necessarily of his making and that a minister I think that the I think setting up the next couple quarters C -- we have -- source getting an innocent enough. We'll see what happens from the."

Play from 3:24[3:24]" President elect Barack Obama has a noontime news covers today's formally unveil his top economic team. New York Fed chair. Timothy died near will be in the new US Treasury Secretary former Clinton Treasury Secretary and Harvard president Lawrence Summers will be tapped they have the National Economic Council. And the president elect is pushing for congress to approve his massive recovery plan which he hopes will say were create two and a half million jobs without any initial increases in income taxes. He's accused of taking a thousand dollar bribe a Boston city councilor chuck turner says he was set up. And today he's planning an afternoon rally at City Hall let's go live to City Hall WBZ's mark -- is there mark."

Play from 4:01[4:01]" Well at that city all by councilman chuck turner designed the -- pressure on the block the City Council. Will meet to light after that press conference and are expected to explain that photo taken by the FBI endlessly showing in taking -- And also. Explained it is and of the churches and that is a victim of entrapment. Now on the City Council meets at 3 o'clock. They have the option of -- stripping term disposition. Urging him to resign or letting the legal system play out this could go into executive session. But turner told the BB PP small -- in the -- that -- requested that the City Council hearing be kept open to the public. At City Hall market -- we -- Newsradio."

Play from 4:48[4:48]" After the business use from MarketWatch in Ron Amadon in apparently premarket traders like what they see in that. City group bailout from uncle Sam."

Play from 4:55[4:55]" Indeed they do the stock is up two dollars the touch of 56%. Gain. Plan to rescue Citigroup also -- star futures moving higher this morning as well as you've probably heard the government will invest some big bucks and city twenty billion in an investment. And it will guarantee 300 billion and risky ships that would be restrictions placed on executive compensation. There's what was quarterly dividends and the deal calls on city to take steps to help distressed homeowners. Where did that the S&P futures Europe two point 7% in the NASDAQ futures up one and a half percent. A new study concludes that sales fell sharply in the first two weeks of this month following. Declines in late October MasterCard says sales of clothing shoes appliances rose sharply lower. The firm that nationwide next China has filed for chapter eleven bankruptcy protection it -- weakening financial markets led to that -- Business reports that he thirtieth Pepsi RR brown have a dot marketwatch.com. On WBZ Newsradio ten or."

Play from 5:54[5:54]" The extended WBZ AccuWeather forecast meteorologist Elliott Abrams we a lot of cloud cover over -- back -- looks like a nice morning -- to 31 degrees as well. It is going to be pretty sedate today and were expecting a the next storm not related to get underway until later on tonight or tomorrow morning. And so loss of sunshine for awhile then the council tend to increase later on this afternoon temperature inching up into the forties about 48. And becoming windy was rain heavy at times overnight into tomorrow. Most of it after midnight and back during the morning and midday hours of tomorrow vote tonight forty high tomorrow 48. We -- over some gale force east to southeast winds for awhile tomorrow as the storm approaches is going to be rapidly strengthening approach. And it goes by and we expect partly sunny weather for Wednesday and Thursday afternoon temperatures in the mid forties nighttime temperatures near 32. Pretty much in line with where it typically has been signed here on WBZ AccuWeather meteorologist Doug Abrams -- silly the most of the sporting mostly sunny 31 degrees WBZ."

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