economies and i think they have something else in common besides what they produce and that is their aaa rated and this is very very important because there's so few aaa company countries right now so i think that one of the things that attracts flows to australia and canada is the sovereign rating in addition to that for example australia has seen the we've seen a strong dollar value to. us on the back of evidence that the chinese economy is stabilizing new zealand is in the process of raising interest rates even though they say they want to have stronger currency as they raise interest rates when the us the e.c.b. the b.o.j. and the bank of england are low and steady interest rate policy for new zealand to be raising them when they already at the upper end of say major countries interest rates i think that they're fighting you know they have this contradiction and i think the currency gets stronger because of that now recently the u.s. dollar closed below its two hundred day moving average for the first time since q one of twenty thirteen so can you tell me anything about the u.s. doll

with the u-verse tv app, the u-verse revolves around you the u-verse revolves around you >>> aaa says it appears that drivers are open to paying more for gas if it means smoother roads across the country. the study is coming out as the trust fund is about to reach critical low levels this summer. if congress doesn't take action, aaa says states may have to stave off future projects. >> potholes that aren't being filled. it's not just the mobility and a transit problem, it's a safety problem. >> aaa is endorsing a senate plan to increase the federal gas tax from 18-cents to 30- cents a gallon over the next 30 years. >>> aaa says the average price for a gallon of regular is $4.11 that's down 7-cents from a month ago. around the bay area the average is $4.12. in san francisco it's $4.23. aaa says with ample supplies and no major refinery issues, prices should stay low. >>> a man paying more than $2 million to eat lunch with warren buffet is calling him his inspiration. andy chua won a private lunch with buffet. chua said he didn't want to do any interviews but says the price he's paying

aaa says the average price is $3.79.aware drivers are paying an average of $3.65 a gallon and  the cheapest can be found in south jersey at $3.55 a gallon. >>> they're seeing the effects of a late march cold snap. they froze the buds before they could pollinate. according to the evening sun of hanover, one nursery now says it may get just 15% of a normal 60-pound crop and it hasn't been able to offer "pick your own fruits" this year. >>> of course, it's been a cooler than normal spring. we actually haven't gotten too warm. started to reach some of the warmer temperatures lately. next week we're going to get really hot. along with humidity. not the case today. great day to check out the guy. i believe game time's at 1:35 today. should be nice, perfect baseball weather too. temperatures slightly warmer than we were yesterday at this time. right now as we start from the north all the way down to the shore, reading at 69 degrees. 67 right now for philadelphia. some high clouds out there. it's clear and sunny down the shore

there was europe is likely to raise interest rates before the bank of canada but the yields in the aaa rating of can it still draws money and to diversify away from the u.s. market is always such a pleasure talking to you is there anything else you'd like to on. no i think one kind of interesting characteristic of the foreign exchange market now which makes it difficult for difficult for your viewers as well as our clients at the bank is that volatility is very low i said rather distinction between like playing squash and playing racquetball i play racquetball the ball bounces around more where you lack in skill you can make up with finesse and speed that's volatility but we live in a low volatile world right now and that's much more like squash we need skill not just not just luck and finesse and so i think that's what the capital markets are now a record low volatility in the currencies and the bond market and the stock market and i think it's very difficult for investors to really really to earn that alpha. that was mark chandler of brown brothers harriman. time now for a quick brea

aaa says the average price for a gallon of regular in philadelphia is $3.79. delaware is 3.65. >>> a cruise ship carrying thousands of people had to turn around and head back to seattle after a boiler room fire. 2,800 people were on a holland america ship. the boat had to return to the port. nobody was hurt. >>> nasa has successfully launched and recovered a flying saucer during a test flight. the experiment off the coast of the hawaiian i lanltss is testing technology to possibly land on mars. the parachute on the disk-shaped vehicle did not fully open before splashing down on the ocean but nasa is still calling the mission a success. it was traveling four times the speed of sound. the next test for the new technology will take place next summer. >>> the phillies got not one but two chances against the braves yesterday, but atlanta gave them double trouble. highlights from the ballpark are coming up next in sports. >> let's hope they have better look for the day today. check out the fills game because it's going to be nice. we're at 73 degrees as we look at t

aaa reports gas prices have increased nine straight days. this morning the national average is $3.66. prices are continuing to -- expected to continue rising if instability in iraq continues. here's the break down across our region. aaa says drivers pay average of $3.77 in philadelphia. $3.66 in delaware, $3.53 in south jersey. >>> by order of president obama, federal mediators tomorrow will begin handling the labor dispute between setpa and regional rail workers. those mediators will begin holding hearings to talk to both sides. the emergency board has until july 14th to report its recommendations up to president obama. the president's executive order last weekend prevented the regional rail workers from striking up to 240 days. >>> also starting tomorrow, road work to tell you about on springdale road in cherry hill. the project includes repaving springdale. crews will do drainage and concrete work. be advised drivers should expect delays although springdale will be open. >>> happening, the main event of the triathlon that's wrapping up. t

aaa says nation and increased fuel economy cut the power of the tax in half. the last time congress raised the gas tax was in 1993. >> i am not in favor of taxes but i don't know where else the money comes from. if you have to drive you have to pay for it. >> aaa calls it a common sense plan providing the money goes toward projects that ease congestion and improve safety. the not for profit association says a survey shows drivers are supportive. 68 percent said that federal government should invest more for transportation and 52 percent said they are willing to pay higher fuel taxes for better roads, bridges, and mass transit systems. some drivers were skeptical. >> know they went for the roads i would not mind because they are in tough shape but it never end up that way and the money goes someplace else. >>> this is on fop of the we state gas tax because in california you pay the highest in the nation. >>> thanks. happening now, traffic getting back to normal on the bay bridge after an unusual incident involved according toenses, a man who set his own truck o

. >> reporter: with the national average hitting $3.6 tod8 today according to aaa. the highest price since 2008 when gas hit $4 a gallon. >> it could affect our paychecks. >> reporter: the increase is largely thanks to the crisis in iraq as the countries's biggest refinery goes offline and oil companies like exxonmobil evacuate workers. that's driven the international price of crude oil higher and with it u.s. gasoline. >> it's pretty much guaranteed that gas prices are going to continue rising given the fact that oil costs more and makes it more expensive to produce gasoline. >> reporter: gas prices peak during the spring and drop lower in the sum ser, just in time for peak driving season, but analysts project that prices could keep climbing this summer. aaa says that won't cut into american's vacation plans but may affect other purchases. >> less eating out. for sure. more cooking at home, i guess. >> reporter: another factor that could push gas higher, a new bipartisan senate proposal that would increase the federal tax on a gallon of gas from 18 cents to 30 cent

that is according to aaa and that is the highest price we've seen in june.igher than $140 a barrel partly due to tensions back then. it usually drops in the summer just in time for that peak driving season. now gas prices are expected to keep rising and we could pass that april peak. >> aaa says higher gas won't cut into american's vacation plans and history shows consumers pull back on other types of purchased. higher fuel prices could mean higher food prices. >> thank you morgan. we are going to jump in and go to the white house talking about iraq. >> we have been meeting regularly to review the situation since isis and syria made advances inside of iraq. today i want to provide you an update on how we are responding to the situation. we are working to secure our personnel inside of iraq. so, i have taken steps to relocate some of our embassy personnel and we have sent reinforcements to better secure our facilities. we have increased our intelligence so that we have a better picture of what is take ing place inside of iraq. the united states will continue

at the same time, aaa says gas prices are about 20 cents a gallon higher compared to this time a year ago. >>> a tech war in san francisco getting nasty. a popular parking app is refusing to shut down. monkey parking lets people auction off their parking spaces on city street to the highest bidder. on monday the city attorney said you can't do that and sent the company a "cease and desist" order. >> they operate a business that involves basically holding on- street public parking spots hostage. >> monkey parking which is based in rome is telling the city, too bad. in a statemen they say i have the right to tell people when i'm leaving a parking spot and they have the right to pay me for such information. the city attorney is threatening to sue if they continue to operate. >>> 4:50 on friday. one of the bay area's most famous tourist attractions is missing tonight. where did all the sea lions go? we'll tell you. >> and we want to invite all you pet lovers out there send us your questions about their health and well-being at pets@kpix.com. or on our web page at kpix.com/pets. we'll have

when they do come, when we lost the aaa rating, that was huge. lehman brothers went bankrupt. 77 points. some of them you could see coming. >> if you see it coming, it's not a black swan. charles: you could say that maybe we should have lost our aaa rating. there was some question marks about banks going into lehman. >> there's always going to be doomsdayers that say it's a broken clock, that's going to happen. the average person wasn't adjusting portfolio selling everything thinking we're going to lose aaa rating next week. you can't invest based on that. >> i don't think anything points to that. you cannot predict the black swan. who is to say that lehman brothers is going to go out of business. charles: hence the perfect back drop kate for the black swan, so relaxed, so sanguine, so confident. we think we have everything covered. >> you love your doom and gloom crap. charles: i know, pissed me off. >> keep the tweets coming anyway. everybody wants to be right. why not try and call it. if you can't see it coming, why are we saying this is it. >

the results come as aaa endorses a plan on capitol hill to increase the federal gas tax.bell is live in washington to explain how much more we could all pay. kyla? >> reporter: tori, aaa says two- third of americans believe the federal government should invest more in road, bridges and transit systems like b.a.r.t. take a look at the numbers. 67% of those surveyed said using the gas tax to fix roads is appropriate. 52% said they are willing to pay higher fuel passes for fixes and 43% said the roads and bridges have gone downhill in recent years but they could get worse. the federal highway trust fund is running on fuels. it gets money from the federal gas tax. that's not been raised in more than 20 years. aaa supports the senator's plan to increase the fuel tax by 12 cents per gallon over the next couple of years. aaa just told me that drivers spend an extra $300 a year on maintenance because of bad roads. >> it's potholes not being filled, bridges that are not being kept up. it's not just the mobility and a transit problem. it's a safety problem. >> reporter: we reached

aaa reports gas prices have increased for nine straight days. the national average is $3.68. prices are expected to continue rising if instability in iraq continues. here is the break down in our region. aaa says drivers pay average $3.77 in philadelphia, $6.6 3.6 dollars in delaware. >> homes are without water this morning after a 12 inch water main ruptured. nbc 10 was on the scene at 56 and woodland avenue. 11 trollies are detoured until that gets cleaned up. >>> by order of president obama federal mediators tomorrow will start handling the labor dispute between setpa and regional rail workers. immediamediators will hold meet talk to both sides. it has until july 14th to report to president obama. the executive order last weekend prevented the regional rail workers from striking up to 240 days. >>> also starting tomorrow, road work on springdale road in cherry hill. the improvement project including repaving roads. crews will be doing drainage and concrete work. be advised springdale road remains open. drivers should expect delays if they're headed to that area. >>> next,

now aaa says they are going to stay that way. their fix for your pain at the pump is coming up. but first the owner of the washington redskins getting sacked by a landmark decision cancelling the tea >> political correctness gone too far. in a rare move the u.s. patent and trademark office cancelling the rej straegs. that say the name is offensive to native americans. you think this is a bad precedent for all businesses? >> i do think this is hugely disruptive to their business model and their trademark. that being said i am no elizabeth warren. but i do have native american ancestry. i do think from a free market point of view, they should probably move on. i think it is a pase term that is similar to the term of colored for african-americans. i think it might be time to move on. >> my question is business. you cover sports. >> you know, it won't. this will not affect the revenues nor will it impact their ability to sign players. >> i don't want some government bureaucrat deciding what i can say and how i can deal with my own property. >> this is fip call. where they make it up

aaa sent out a press release saying drivers should brace themselves for up to ten cents a gallon for gasoline because of this. >> the markets do not like what's happening right now. let's talk about the nba basketball champions, the san antonio spurs with their fifth title in 16 years. they knocked off lebron james and the miami heat. they did it in five games. they made it look easy. one of the emerging stars in the league with the series mvp, look at tim duncan in the middle. five championships. truly an amazing player and an amazing team. we'll have much more on this coming up. >> how many times did you say amazing. >> they crushed the heat. they made them look like amateurs and they have won two times in a row. very impressive. >>> happening now, the desperate attempt to find three teenagers. >>> breaking news overnight, a fast moving wildfire forcing hundreds to evacuate their homes. the flames are spreading. >>> chaotic storms tearing through the midwest. more could be on the way. indra petersons is tracking it. . co: which is why i put the hotels.com mobile app on my mobile ph

half a million according to aaa. the 4th of july holiday weekend could be the busiest in years. >> to get ready for the surge in traffic, transportation officials are taking steps to ease congestion. there's a lot out there. christine maddela live with more on what you can expect when you hit the road. >> reporter: if you are hitting the road right now, you can expect heavy friday afternoon traffic like right here along the schuylkill expressway. listen to this. a little more than a half hour ago at 3:00, the pennsylvania suspended construction projects, they opened all lanes to traffic. that will last through the july 4th holiday. the construction projects won't start up until monday july 7th. >> i'm going to go to my son's house. >> reporter: we're a week from july 4th, but many people made travel plans. >> going down to wildwood. >> it gives you a nice three-day weekend. some people take more time than that. >> reporter: more than half a million philadelphia residents are traveling this weekend. >> there's too muc

aaa says its weekly report that average gas prizes rose in new jersey by 5 cents over the past week. the garden state average is $3.54 a gallon and that is up 13 cents from last year. nationwide gas prices have increased for nine straight days. prices are expected to continue rising if instability in iraq continues. >>> tonight, 60 homes are without water in philadelphia after a 12-inch main ruptured. nbc 10 on the scene. the root 11 trolleys are being detoured until things are cleaned up. >>> hospital workers will be back on the job tomorrow. >> what do we want? >> contracts. >> when do we want it? >> now. >> protesters held a one day strike. they are nursing assistants, transporters and emergency room technicians. union members say their wages and benefits are less than the average pennsylvania hospital and patient care is suffering. the hospital tells nbc 10 that no services are being disrupted. >>> the cause of a fire at an ocean city restaurant remains under investigation tonight. it started around 10:00 this morning at happy day's cafe. the restaurant is at tenth and asbury. th

. >> reporter: aaa survey shows 2/3 of americans think that america should spend more on roads. and a majority would will willing to pay higher tax. >> it's not just a transit problem it's a safety problem. >> reporter: currently the government's transportation fund is shrinking. putting 700,000 construction jobs at risk. according to patty murray from washington state. >> failing to make improvements is not an option. >> 6-cents i think that would be a little too much. >> no, no. never. not going to do it. >> reporter: what may be surprising is according to aaa the federal gas tax has not been raised in 20 years and one reason for that is that several attempts to do so in congress have failed and quickly. in castro valley, ken pritchett, ktvu news. >>> both california and texas want to convince tesla's ceo to open the battery factory in their state. rick perry made a sales pitch and it included a meeting with fellow republicans. he even showed up at his hotel in a tesla ls. >> petition is a good thing. you like poaching california jobs and taking them to texas. >> i don't neces

according to aaa, the national average is $3.68 a gallon. that's the highest this time of year since 2008. here in the bay area it's up a couple cents this week. a gallon of regular in san francisco, $4.22. san jose, $4.09. oakland, $4.11 a gallon. >>> tesla is on the high road tonight. a new report claims the bay area-based company may be the most important carmaker. morgan stanley research analyst made that claim to investors this week. he says tesla is now being viewed as a true competitor to other carmakers and some like gm and bmw even created their own development team to create long range vehicles. they say they can't wait to see hat the carmaker has in store next. >> i think the technology of this car should be the way of the future. i hope they can bring it down to a price point that everyone -- that makes it affordable and it's good for the environment. and how many jobs they've created in california and just made, you know, driving a car fun again. >> the report also says tesla is having a positive effect on the u.s. economy. seve

. >>> to jeff's opinion, aaa is warning the crisis in iraq could keep gas prices high all summer.ot exactly the news drivers want to her. david lee miller is in new york city. >> according to aaa they actually expect gasoline prices to drop about 15-cents a gallon this summer. that forecast is now out the window because of the violence that has erupted in iraq. instead of prices dropping we expect to see an increase in gasoline prices. the average price now in the united states for a gallon of gasoline is 3.68, the highest it has been since 2008, and remember, neil, that is an average. it could be considerably higher depending where you live in california, for example, folks there are paying over $4 a gallon. and despite concern over iraq, the u.s. interestingly uses only a neglect lemmingible amount of iraqi oil but iraq is the number two oil producer in the opec oil cartel and that is part of the problem. >> keep in mind that oil is sold on a global market, so if oil cannot get from iraq to asia, the markets have to find oil from other places and that has a major ripple effect t

aaa says we'll get highest prices in six years over the july 4th holiday weekend. do you agree? what is your forecast? >> i certainly think it is within the realm of possibility that gas prices across the nation continue to slowly edge up. the difference between this year and all the year we're talking about prices being lower, prices are headed upwards right now. this is the time of year when we generally see prices continuing to decrease. that is the big difference here. not that prices are so high. really the fact that this whole iraq situation kind of killed off any decrease in and now we're seeing prices go back north. gerri: i saw a six-month chart of gas prices. not pretty. it just goes up and up and up. >> oh, yeah. gerri: how do you think consumers will respond? do you have an outlook, an actual, you know, dollars and cents estimate of where prices are going? >> well, we certainly do have an outlook, although with one big caveat. that is, obviously with the situation in iraq continuing to unfold, any sort of major event is going to have an impact. but the national avera

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>> aaa is saying by the fourth of july we will have six-year highs for gas prices. not good news for consumers who have been seeing prices go up everywhere from the gas pump, to the grocery store. take a look at the six-month chart. this gives you a sample of what's been going on this year with gas prices. they've only gone up and up and up. you understand the pressure consumers are feeling right now with their wallets. their salaries aren't going up. wages aren't on a tear, but gas prices certainly are. >> yeah, and that affects the entire economy because that reduces expendable end come. you know, disposable income is gone now. >> you don't have a choice to buy gas, right? you have to use it. what's more, gas is an input, what economists say, into everything else. if you're making widgets, you're using gas. driving to school, you're using gas. everyone is using it. >> sounds like we need a new plan, doesn't it? gerri, thank you. >> you're welcome. >>> next, a pentagon program so grueling many of our own special forces can't pass it. we'll take you live to the scho

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was stuck in the ditch, so the officer decided to call a tow truck, but this driver rejected peter's aaaerage. i don't want to pay, so don't tow the vehicle. >> if you're don't pay, we have to tow it. >> we called them down here. >> i didn't ask you to call them. >> this is where things get crazy out of control. >> no, sir, step back from the gentleman here, sir. >> no, arrest me. >> i'm going to take it off of there, and if you get in the way, i'll push you. >> gets confrontational. in the face of the officer, puts his finger in the face too. >> i'm sick of you people. >> doing my job? >> that's what you think. i don't think so. >> back from your car, i don't want you hurt. >> the driver gets in the car, and that's when this happens. >> oh. >> do you want to get tazed? step away from the gun. >> peter was carrying a.38 special handgun an a knife, but he ended up arrests him. >> that's a tough one. i feel bad for the guy because it was a bad day. window tint, big deal, now stuck in the dirt, but he lunged at the officer to, like, attack the officer. looks like the vermont license plate i

despite rising gas prices, aaa expects 35 million people to drive at least 50 miles for the first week of july. holiday travel is up 6% this year. one of the biggest headaches for drivers this summer isn't just the extra tract on the roads. it's the summer construction causing big backups. nbc 10's christine maddela found out whether some of those projects will affect your holiday travel plans. >> reporter: right now on the schuylkill expressway, there's just a lot of volume slowing some things right now in the eastbound lanes. like you mentioned, there are major construction projects going on throughout our area from the pennsylvania turnpike to interstate 95 and the 42, 76, 295 merge. so i asked the department of transportations if they will slow down your plans. >> my sister came home and there was construction going on. she was usually about a two hour drive. three and a half hours. >> reporter: many construction projects shut down lanes in our most traveled roadways. >> the department of transportation is trying to get our job done. we don't want to interfere with the holiday trav

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aaa reports gas prices in the united states this week, averaged $3.68 as gallon. that's the highest price in six years. uncertainty over iraq isisming higher, and for now you can expect that upward pressure to continue. what the battle of far away iraq means to the much prices in battle creek michigan. this time on the program, b actionji took 300,000-barrel as day out of circulation, and most of it was for domestic consumption. will the world marketplace for petroleum perceive greater risk and start pricing accordingly? that's our focus. joining us for that conversation, from bloomington indiana the former iraqi ambassador to the united nations, in our washington studio, director of the atlantic council's energy program. and in london, lua visiting fellow at the brookings doha center. in general, when a country goes off line, as libya did, what happens first? first you see prices go up. you may not notice actual disruptions in the supply. but the spare capacity in the oil market is very very small. so taking off the supplies of an entire country, off line, like w

aaa found 52% of americans say they pay higher fuel taxes if it meant better roads, bridges and mass systems. 68% of americans believe the federal government should increase spending on infrastructure. >>> asian stocks were missed despite profit making. the nikkei gained 1%. here on wall street, the string of record highs and improving economic numbers could send stocks higher. the dow road 18 points to another record high. the s&p 500 was up one, also a new record and the nasdaq increased 14 points. >>> president obama is expanding the program to help students paying back federal college loans. under an order he signed yesterday, all students only have to pay up to 10% of their income for the loans. after 20 years of making payments, any remaining balance would be forgiven. the president is supporting legislation that could save 25 million borrowers up to $2,000 each other the life of their loan. >>> the e-3 convention opened today in los angeles. it's expected to move forward with games for the x-box one, play station four and wii you generation. about 200 exhibitors are releasing

. >>> the aaa affiliates doing battle. in fresno, adam duvall with a solo fly.seventh tied at one. a little trouble in length of time. ishikawa is going to score. fresno wins 5-2. >>> in the course of the warriors history, defense is not one of the characteristics the team has been known for until today. andre iguodala named to the all defensive first team the second player in franchise history to earn first team recognition. you have to go back to the 1970-'71 season for the last. >>> it will lack snow but there could be outdoor nhl hockey in the bay area next season. one game. the venue has not been decided. but they could host at at&t park. the league hosted six games last season. despite temperatures in the lower 60s. >>> before we go we want to turn things over to jeff ranieri to tell us about an earthquake in the east bay. >> you can see this happened this hour. it was fairly shallow, three miles in depth. it felt a lot stronger than a 2.7 earthquake which is coming in as a 2.7 two miles to the northwest of castro valley. we're going to watch it closely. o

aaa predicting we see higher prices this summer than last year. looking at $3.70 a gallon. the high we saw in april. if the problems in iraq continue. why does iraq matter so much? it matters because where it plays in the world stage but also the fact we're seeing less production coming from key areas like libya, sudan, nigeria, and even with the sanctions in iran those oil production numbers have been reduced. so we are seeing less extra supply out there. if we see continue to see problems in iraq with iraq's production, that is going to impact oil prices and send them higher. >> all right, sharon. thank you very much. >>> president obama will soon sign an executive order that will prohibit federal contractors from discriminating on the basis of sexual orientation or gender identity. by one estimate the executive order will cover 28 million workers or one in five lgbt employees across the country. the order fulfills a promise dating back to the president's days as a candidate. tonight the president will speak at the dnc lgbt gala in new york. senior political editor mark m

according to aaa, the average cost is around $4.15 for a gallon of regular. >>> the frustration over high gas prices is forcing many commuters to dump the pump. today is the eighth national dump the pump day. after gas prices skyrocketed above $3 a gallon. prices are now much higher than that. many commuters we spoke to say they dump the pump every day. >> when i look at the gas prices i just think about $45 a day just in gas prices, public transportation i cut that by half. >> reporter: some civic leaders from san mateo and santa clara also decided to leave their cars at home to take public transportation and the vta held a photo contest on social media for a chance to win san jose earthquake's tickets or clipper cards. >>> a conservation group is taking the government to court over its new rule allowing wind energy companies to kill or injure eagles. the american conservancy is expected to sign the bill into law. the group says the rule is illegal because the u.s. fish and wildlife service fail to evaluate the consequences ensure it will not damage eagle population. >>> the council

he has done a great job for us in aaa. wasn't room for him. guy to manage, a hard working kid and hopefully this opportunity somewhere else is what he needs. >> best of luck to michael. after a record-setting two days for martin kaymer at the u.s. open. phil mickelson struggled again today on six. the ball would come right back down to him. mickelson bogeyed the hole. the round of the day went to rickey fowler. three under on the day and overall. this man to falter and he did somewhat on 15. the former world number one missing. five up on fowler heading into sunday. >>> to brazil we go where england and italy squared off. 34th minute. short corner to make it 1-0 mptd england would come right back. just three minutes later into the back and we are even at 1-1 at the half. italy on the attack. and you know we have to talk about this guy. mario heads in what turns out to be the game winner. >>> earlier in the day, less than five minutes in the fans have something to cheer about. look at this beautiful play. 1-0, columbia. just before the break th

aaa is projecting $41 million people will travel 50 miles or more from their homes. and that 80% of them or -- or 35 million will be going by car. >>> 4:50 is the time. cones and flashing signs in front of the new home of the 49ers. the big rehearsal. >> dozens of people stuck hundreds of feet in the air for hours. what sea world park officials caused a ride to malfunction and why one person had to be taken to the hospital. >>> welcome back. 4:52 is the time. you are looking at sea world that is because a power failure is under investigation after 48 people were stranded on a ride for nearly four hours. it happened saturday afternoon. stopping several rides in their tracks. most people say the rides were up and running again after a couple minutes but not that sky tower. it left 46 park visitors and two employees stranded 220 feet in the air. >> i know if i was at the bottom waiting for my kid, i was thinking somebody better hurry up or i'm climbing up there to get him. >> they provided guests with water and snacks. engineers were able to restore power to the ride an

but aaa says americans are in favor of in favor of paying more at the -- favor of paying more at the pump if it means better roads to boost the highway trust fund. the fund is set to reach critically low levels this summer if there's not action from congress. states could decide to put future projects on hold because of the uncertainty of funding. >> it's potholes that are not being filled, bridges not being kept up. it's not just a mobility and a transit problem. it's a safety problem. >> aaaa says it supports plan that would increase the plan from 18 cents to 32 cents a gallon over the next few years. >>> it appears that san francisco is no longer a contender to host the next america's cup. the venues have been narrowed from four to three and san francisco did not make the cut. it's believed that part of the reason because san francisco which struggled to recoup expenses when it hosted the event last summer has not offered terms as attractive as san diego, bermuda and chicago. the america's cup plans to further narrow the search to two cities by the end of this month. >>> a signifi

gas prices are 13 cents higher than this time last year according to aaa and tradeers say that we could see another ten to 15 cents in the coming weeks. for "nightly business report", i'm jackie deangelis. >> still ahead, serial killer. americans are changing what they eat for breakfast so what companies are keeping up best with consumer taste? >>> another setback for general motors. according to reuters, the auto maker is saying to stop selling now and used 2013 and 2014 chevrolet cruz sedans because of potential problems with the air bag. they recalled 17 million vehicles in the united states. >> earnings from general mills, the maker of chieeros and lucky charles. profits rose by 10% last quarter but most due to cost cutting. earnings were still below forecast with total sales sliding by 3%. investors lost their taste for the cereal giant sending shares down today. >>> one of the challenges general mills and cereal makers are facing is a big shift in what americans eat for breakfast. what food companies are bringing to the table to satisfy consumers. >> reporter: the big brands behin

aaa says 41 million americans are planning to drive at least 50 miles or more.at's up about 2% from last year. the holiday this year falls on a friday, of course, which makes it a pretty easy three-day ekend for most people. most of the travelers will be using their cars even though gas prices continue to climb. we show you this video every yearo warn you the consumer productsionaf wantof t dangers handling fireworks improperly on the fourth. even a sparkler can melt your clothing if you're not careful.ç eight people die last year a there were more than 11,000 injuries. >>> speaking of thehoday, be prr this year than did last f staples for the holiday barbecue. burgers, cheese an tomoes have seen big hikes from last summer. be, maride, al tswi be the che whole labor day. long shelf li to a year. >> competition among g stores could also help lower prices on som ems. > w he new surveillance video of a manfpuing off severa robberies in our area. police are h him. detail, coming up. >>> we're continuing to follow this breaking news out of delaware. all lanes remain

. >>> aaa released its annual travel forecast for the fourth of july. experts say it could be one of the busiest holiday weekends in years. maybe not on the road. gas prices are expecting to have some people change their plans as they're expected to be the highest in decades but low airfares could make up those numbers. >> announcer: now your nbc10 "first alert" weather with meteorologist bill henley. >> the numbers will be climbing today. big storms overnight rolled through. they're out of here. the clouds are thinning out. this is a live view from the nbc10 studios. we're in the 70s right now. foggy skies in philadelphia. the wind has shifted a bit. that's good news. that will start to change things humiditywise. this afternoon, the humidity will be a bit lower than it was yesterday during date. this morning, we're starting off with a steamy 81%. improving view from cape may. we saw some showers when we went on the air at 4:00 this morning. but the clouds are thinning out which means blue skies over the beach. it's going to be nice over the shore but