james farrell from amazon prime video.demand but no one likes it when it means you and me, the customers, fork out more from our wallets and we are talking about surge pricing. to find out how it works and if there is a way to work around it for your next taxi ride. surge pricing is a dirty word in the digital age, like spam or pop—ups. whether in rush—hour or after a big event you will have to pay more. that is because quite simply the demand for the right out numbers the number of cars on the road so to avoid paying the surge prices you have to understand how the companies do it in the first place. heat maps based on real—time information, that data is collected by a geo— tag in the cars and alerts are sent to the drivers to try to move them to the areas where the demand is greatest. some situations where it is unfair to do that, let's say if there is a flood in the city, it is unfair to charge 44 that, so the platform allows the ability to ingest news into the decision—making, the weather information into the decision—m

it's called "love you more." >> mm-hmm. >> jimmy: you get it on amazon prime right now, amazon prime videokaren best, she's a 45 -- no she's not 45, she's probably in her 30s. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: well you have to play a character. yeah. >> i play karen best. and she's a big woman with a a big heart, you know? loves chardonnay and she works -- by day, she works in a a home with young adults with down syndrome. and at night, she lives with loni anderson. >> jimmy: i'm so excited. i saw loni anderson, i'm like i love loni anderson. >> oh, my god, loni is magic. oh, my gosh. she is my -- [ light laughter ] like i grew up watching "wkrp in cincinnati." >> jimmy: "wkrp in cincinnati"! oh, my -- >> yeah. and she'll tell you all those stories, but she calls it krp, not wkrp, which i love. and she is like -- she's like a hundred kittens rolled in puppies with bunny ears, and just dipped in sugar with dragon flies, and butterflies all around her. she's so perfect. >> jimmy: that is a great description of a person. >> it's in her bio, it's a a fact. [ light laughter ] anyway, the other day,

which is available on amazon prime video.oh my goodness. >> oh boy. thank you already. wow. >> no, no, no, no, no, no. that -- that is for me. [ light laughter ] >> jimmy: okay. [ light laughter ] it's nice to see you. >> it is nice to see you. here's the thing. i talked to ellen degeneres last night. >> jimmy: um-huh. [cheers and applause]. that was a bigger applause than i got but -- [ light laughter ] that's fine but -- i talked to her last night and she asked if i was in new york and i said i was doing the "tonight show" and she said she wasn't comfortable with me doing other talk shows. and i said, you know, i still love you. and she said well i'd appreciate it if you would do something to let me know you're thinking about me while you're on the "tonight show." and she asked if i would eat some banana cream pie. and -- and do a jumping jack. so do you mind if i do that? [cheers and applause]. >> jimmy: i don't mind if you do a jumping jack. [ cheers and applause ] i love ellen too though. so, i want to show ellen that i

which is available now on amazon prime video. please welcome, greg kinnear!. welcome back to the show. >> jason momoa is coming up shortly. did you challenge him to something? >> jimmy: yeah. >> he faxed -- he's going to crush you, man. >> jimmy: i know, and i'm frightened. i'm scared. i know. >> that guy's huge. >> jimmy: have you ever met anyone like him? >> the hand is up to my elbow. >> jimmy: i've met his kids, too. his son has a really strong -- stronger than my handshake. >> yeah. >> jimmy: i was like, yeah. just a beautiful specimen of a a human. [ laughter ] >> all right, take it easy. >> jimmy: all right, sorry. speaking of that. welcome back to the show. >> thank you very much. >> jimmy: there you are. >> good to be here. >> jimmy: i want to hear a a story, tell me if it's true or not, involving you and rihanna. >> uh -- yes. >> jimmy: you know what i'm talking -- >> oh, i know what you're talking about. [ light laughter ] well, you have -- you have kids, right? you have daughters. >> jimmy: absolutely. i have two little girls. >> okay, i have thre

appearing on a british show for amazon prime video called the grandeur. in one episode he competes against a cricket player. his need for speed landed him in trouble when he got his driver's license at 16. the first day he got a speeding ticket and then arrested for getting into a police chase. >> wilson looks different. the left side is his final season in the major leagues when playing for the dodgers. the right is right now. he looks a lot different. >> he looks like one of the beach boys now, brian wilson. >>> one atlanta mom getting a lot of attention for the unique way she is teaching her kids about the real world. essence evans says her 50-year- old uses part of her allowance to pay rent. she gives her daughter $7 a week but charges $1 for rent, water, electricity, cable and food. mom says the money she pays back goes into a savings account she will get when she turns 18 but that is the real world. >> every parent is different, trying to teach a lesson. >> interesting. >> have a great morning. we will see you back here at noon. >> have a great week

. >>> i'm rick kwan, >>> well, before there was netflix, hulu, amazon prime and youtube, there was blockbuster, hollywood video and today take one video. >> today take one video is no more. it had the distinction of being the very last video rental store that was still open in contra costa county. today the owners opened their doors to say goodbye to loyal customers that they have known for many years. >> i'm a talker and talking to our customers and we're definitely going to miss the people we have spent a lot of time with over the year. >> most of those dvds are sale. >>> nand on accuweather, we're tracking a pair of storms, one tonight that will bring some light showers, and another one a stronger storm that will arrive in the middle of the week. doppler 7 tracking all the action tonight and so far this evening, any rain has been confined to the north bay. doppler 7 with zero into the north bay. very light in nature once again, and even a little bit of snow activity on live doppler 7, that white you see on your screen to the north of lakeport, a couple of flurries in the high elevations with this cold, quic

. >>> i'm rick kwan, >>> well, before there was netflix, hulu, amazon prime and youtube, there was blockbuster, hollywood video and today take one video. >> today take one video is no more. it had the distinction of being the very last video rental store that was still open in contra costa county. today the owners opened their doors to say goodbye to loyal customers that they have known for many years. >> i'm a talker and i enjoy talking to our customers and we're definitely going to miss the people we have spent a lot of time with over the year. >> most of those dvds are for sale. >>> nand on accuweather, we're tracking a pair of storms, one tonight that will bring some light showers, and another one a stronger storm that will arrive in the middle of the week. doppler 7 tracking all the action tonight and so far this evening, any rain has been confined to the north bay. doppler 7 with zero into the north bay. very light in nature once again, and even a little bit of snow activity on live doppler 7, that white you see on your screen to the north of lakeport, a couple of flurries in the high elevations with thi

spot in the championship gam >>> before the days of netflix and hulu, amazon prime and youtube, there was block buster. hollywood video and in pleasant hill take one video. >> today take one video is no more. it had the distinction of being the very last video rental store still open in contra costa county. yesterday was the store's official last day, but today the owners opened their doors to say good-bye to loyal customers, many of whom they've known for years. >> i'm a talker, and i enjoy talking to our customers. and we definitely are going to miss the people who we spent a lot of time with over the years. >> take one video dropped vhs rentals in 2005 and since they've been renting dvds. most of them, those dvds are for sale. >> now your accuweather forecast with drew tuma. >> and in accuweather tonight we're tracking a pair of storms. one moving in right now with light showers and a stronger one moving in later in the week. live doppler 7 is going to be tracking it all now. you see green on the screen. we'll go into street level. live doppler 7 in the city of san francisco, wet roadways, down 101, great highway,

joyce, if you are a monthly subscriber amazon prime, listen up, because you're going to have to pay up. amazon has raised the monthly fee for its fast shipping and videoservice from 10.99 to 12.99. the company also hikes the monthly subscription fee for amazon prime student members from 549 to 6.49. existing monthly prime and prime student members will pay the new price for renewals after february 18th. the annual prime membership fees will remain at $99 and student members will pay $49. >> most of us when given the option take the elevator over the stairs. but one local woman doesn't mind, in fact, going up 90 floors is no big deal to her, because she does it every day. >> wow. a woman claims a viit to a phoenix church restored her vision. was she healed by a miracle or is hello, peco. hi. can you help me save on my energy bill? old appliances. like a hot water heater? it's around here somewhere. nope. nope. what is this thing? sir, have you looked in the basement? huh. oh, yeah. no wonder. it was hidden behind all of my free weights. if you're not an expert, peco can help. we have lots of ways to help you save energy and money. peco. the future is o

. >> the days before netflix, hulu and amazon prime and youtube there was blockbuster and take one videoo more t.had the distinction of being the very last video rental store open in contra costa county and last ye day for them to say good-bye to their customers. >> you don't have to talk about movies. have you a rapport with customers that's about them and their lives and stuff. >> take one video dropped vhs rentals in 2005 and since they have been renting dvds, most of the dvds are for sale. >> a moment on a train bound to paris forever changed the lives of three men from northern california. >> their current made them heroes and now they are about to become movie stars. >> coming up, how their lives have since changed. >> we're tracking a pair of storms and a stronger storm will bring heavier rain widespread later we can now repair complex at saortic aneurysmsare, without invasive surgery. if we can do that, imagine what we can do for varicose veins. and if we can precisely treat eye cancer with minimal damage to the rest of the eye, imagine what we can do for glaucoma, even cataracts

. >>> before the days of netflix, hulu, amazon prime, youtube, remember there was blockbuster video, hollywood video and in pleasant hill, take one video. >> no longer, though. as of sunday, take 1 video is no more. it had the distinction of being the last video rental store open in contra costa county. yesterday, they opened the doors to say goodbye to their loyal customers who they've known for many years. >> i'm a talker. i enjoy talking to our customers. and we definitely are going to miss the people who we've spent a lot of time with over the years. >> take one video dropped vhs rentals in 2005. since then, they've only been renting dvds. most of the dvds are for sale. >> the end of an era, for sure. >>> next at, search things to know. >> eagles fans take to the streets to celebrate their playoff win. the extreme measures the city workers had to kee you could save energy by weaving your own shoes... out of flax. or simply adjust your thermostat. do your thing, with energy upgrade california. yeeeeaaaahhh! hmmhmm. uh oh...a painful sore throat? not now. if you want a max strength

prime membership fee of $99 is not changing. so amazon obviously hoping that the monthly members will see that as a better deal over the course of a year and go for the annual membership. prime video same at 8.99 a month. meanwhile, the student prime membership goes up from $5.49 up one dollar a month. the international energy agency says the u.s. could become the world's top oil producer in 2018. possibly hitting 10 million barrels a day and that would push it above saudi arabia and russia. >>> the stock market has been all over the place this week. topping 26,000 for the first time, a couple of off days, now with a possible government shutdown looming, there could be some caution in the wind today. right now the dow is up 15 points. nasdaq is up 28. the s&p is up by 8. back to you. >> thank you. >>> time now for a look look at what's coming up later on "cbs this morning." john dickerson joins us now from new york. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we're on capitol hill with the last minute efforts to avert a government shutdown. we'll talk with republican senator cory gardner and "washington post" congressional reporter ed o'keefe. plus, author james patterson is in studi

prime membership is not changing. amazon did not give a specific reason for the price change. >> all right. keep it going, birds fans. we want to see more of your videosor our eagles fight song challenge. >> let's show you one of the latest entries. ♪ that rendition courtesy of the credit union. nice spirit, nice job. >> philly going green for the eagles. check out this building in center city. you can see the image of the eagle in the lights and birds, go underdogs. what you don't see is the word eagles and the team logo. the company says it does not want to jinx the birds ahead of the game. >>> eagles fans have superstitions they're sticking to to make sure the birds win this weekend. from what they eat to what they watch. die hard fans say they aren't taking any chances. >> i'll wear the same thing i wear last saturday, and we're going to do everything the same. eat the same. >> during the game i don't wear any eagle gear. >> we were saying this earlier, glenn schwartz is wearing the same bow tie as one week ago. one thing all eagles' fans can agree on, they want them to win a trip to the super bowl. >>> we have exclusive eagles coverage through th

prime members last year. but amazon says that they put a new focus on sustainable packaging moving over 100 million shipments from boxes to padded mailers in 2017. and then they released this video. >> we make those kinds of packaging easy to open, minimal waste 100% recyclable. as a result, to date, we have eliminated 181,000 tons of waste. >> amazon has a challenge in terms of packaging. it wants to be compact but it also wants to get the products to you intact. as for all the cardboard, recycling centers say it could take until february for all of it to be cleared out. >>> it's the social event that everyone is talking about for 2018. prince henry and meghan markle's royal wedding [sic] and it may generate over half billion dollars for the economy. we report from london. >> reporter: the wedding is five months away. and plans for the royal occasion are feverishly under way. financial analysts predict the event will spark an influx of visitors similar to the ones seen when harry's brother married kate middleton in2011. >> we think approximately 200 million from tourism, travel and hotels, 150 million from people spending money having parties and celebrating. >> reporter: brand

amazon's low -- global customers. they see events like american football, tennis and football to get more people to subscribe to prime memberships, which include video customers into faithful customers. -- in the world's most expensive real estate market. been selling property assets in recent years amid rising real estate prices. speaking before the annual dinner before his companies, the 89-year-old billionaire says he continues to build and five. demand remains very strong, and still building hotels and having bought shopping malls, getting rental income for the long-term. our company's rental income was at a record high last year. that is your bloomberg business flash. anna: thank you very much. let's get back to our guest. iain stealey --savita subramanian. we spoke about the stocks we should be watching now and this is difficult for someone with eu -- your job description, but momentum is what seems to matter. dancing,markets are keep dancing when the music is playing. savita: exactly, it is an unsatisfying message, but momentum generally tends to work well as you move later into a bull market. what is interesting to me is that this is still o

video posted by one of its biggest stars. >>> and amazon ships more than 5 billion prime items last year, so where did all those boxes go?e'll show you what happens to the mountain of cardboard left over from your holiday purchases. >>> but we begin this morning with a look at today's "eye opener," your world in 90 seconds. >> the weather is very cold. >> chilling. it really stings the face. >> the deep freeze gets deeper across most of the u.s. >> a major storm begins roaring up the east coast. >> a beast of an ocean storm. this is going to become extremely powerful. >> diplomatic contact resumed between north and south korea hours after president trump appeared to taunt kim jong-un. >> president trump refusing to back down from his support for the iranian people amidst the continuing protests. >> the u.n. must speak out. in the days ahead we will be calling for an emergency session. >> the crash in peru killing 48 people. the driver lost control after the bus was hit by another vehicle. >> senator orrin hatch of utah has announced he is retiring. this paves the way for mitt romney to run for his seat. >> i've always be

prime memberships will now be 1299, that's up from 1099. if you have a full-year or video membership, the good news is prices will stay the same. this news comes one day after amazoned the 20 finalists in its competition to host its next headquarters. this was down for more than 200 players that were dying to offer a piece of land, and much much more to amazon in the new hq. president trump was just in the suburb of one finalist yesterday, pittsburgh, touting how tax reform will impact the city but how will the headquarters of one of the largest, best for performing tech companies affect pittsburgh. in a foxbusiness exclusive, bill joined us. what was that moment like when you saw that out of more than 230 cities pittsburgh was in the top 20. >> my phone blew up. it was just getting a lot of different responses from folks around the city. they said we made the cut. we kind of were confident that we would be on the short list but there was more of a sense of jubilation and relief. >> now you look at the hunger games between cities. you're all going to battle it out. you've got to kill those guys off. what is your ace in the hole? >> we have a talent pool within the