burger king expects better than profits. pete says burger king is the better buy.ettle the beef between traders. pete you're up first. >> when you look at burger king what they are doing is taking something out of mcdonald's playbook. what they are attacking, they are looking at them and say what worked for you part is global expansion. they reinvent ad lot of what they are doing in the stores reimaging themselves. when you look at their menu they are getting very aggressive. they got themselves into coffee. lattes. you're seeing some results. >> the story sounds good. the problem is they haven't shown top line growth. they haven't been able to grow revenues. mcdonald's still has 10% earnings growth direction over the next two years. it has dividend yield of 3% versus 1% for burger king. it has a cheaper valuation. most importantly the fries are just much better. the fries are still much better at mcdonald's. >> burger king is on that trajectory that mcdonald's doesn't have any more. mcdonald's is on the slow growth pattern. they are $100 when you go back to 2011.

burger king's twitter site has been hacked.oshi, joining us with the very latest on the story. shibani? >> yes the situation continues to be very, very fluid. the last time i was on i let you guys know that the site had been taken down. now we officially have a statement from burger king about the alleged hack of its twitter site. in fact, they go on to say, it has come to our attention that the twitter account of burger king brand has been hacked they are acknowledging this finally. we're working directly with administrators to shut down the account until we're able to re-establish our legitimate site and ought thentic postings. we apologize to our followers who have been receiving erroneous tweets about other members of our industry and additional inappropriate topics. as i mentioned the web suite was suspended about an hour ago. a lot of things have happened since then. first over the course of about an hour before that, that is the amount of time that the account was hacked, there were very inappropriate comments put out. e

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later in the day tweeting interesting day here at burger king but we're back. welcome to our new followers. >>> this afternoon, boeing's engineers expected to reject an offer from the new management. the plane maker is already under the gun to resolve battery problems that grounded its new dreamliner fleet. >>> and it's that time of year again, the girl scout's annual assault on your new year's diet resolutions is in full force. and now the group is making it even easier to get your thin mint fix with the newest cookie app. thanks a lot, girl scouts. >>> coming up, whale watchers in southern california are tuned to a rare sight and saying good-bye to a l.a. lakers legend. >>> plus, seeing is believing when nine golfers pull off an amazing trick shot. sports straight ahead. >>> the extended computer models stwhog snowstorms, wednesday/thursday for the middle of the week and possibly for the third week in a row. your forecast is coming up. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back. now to some other stories that caught our eye this morning. we begin in flor

. >> shep: i am surprised they didn't get hacked like burger king. >> burgers are in demand. >> shep:n new york are hunt for a pair of thieves that broke into a jewelry display at four seasons and ran off with more than $160,000 in jewelry. police say it happened early on saturday morning. one of the men smoke with the manhattan hotel staff while across the lobby the other guy took a sledgehammer and crack the case. meanwhile, they released pictures of the suspect. other high end hotels are adding guards in the wake of this heist. >>> a convicted world trade center bomber is apparently a little lonely behind bars. she in prison for killing six people in the world center. ramzi is due the super max prison in colorado but los angeles times newspaper reports he is tried to get out of solitary. according to government records, ramzi wrote a note to the warden i request an end to the end solitary confinement and ask to be a unit with n an open environment where inmates are allowed outside their cells for no less than 14 hours a day. a federal judge is to rule on this interesting request ve

, but burger king didn't or mcdonald's didn't buy out all of burger king, it says that you would need to get a new cu. but in the event that you don't need a new cu, there's been rebranding, the formula use operation remains the same in terms of its size, function and general merchandise offering as determined by the zoning administrator. so, if it were to turn into a starbucks and they retain the same operation, then they would not need a new formula retail cu. however, if they did change the functionality of it, they were no longer a bakery, then arguably they would not be the same in terms of its use, size and function and they could be subject to a conditional use. we haven't had this issue come up. i think the closest we've had is a bank -- sorry, at the time the banks were not subject to formula retail, but grocery stores, i think albertsons changed to lucky's so they rebranded. but they're the same in terms of its use, size and function did not need a new cu. >> but we could -- that law could be changed to require that cu? >> this could be amended by the board of supervisors to

of burger king brand has been hacked. we're working directly with administrators to shut down the account until we are able to re-establish our legitimate site and authentic postings. we apologize to our followers who have been receiving erroneous tweets. so this chaos obviously needs to be examined, and we're certainly going to continue to follow this. but it's generating buzz for this company. there's a little bit of upside there while all this stuff is also happening for burger king. liz: it would be too obvious to say that somebody from mcdonald's did this. shibani: mcdonald's came out on its twitter website. it said we empathize with our burger king's counterpart. rest assured we had nothing to do with the hack. they are wiping their hands clean. you know, that is the obvious finger to point here. but, you know, but seriously this is a major issue, hacking obviously we talk a lot about. liz: can twitter trace these things? shibani: they can, but what they've come out and said is they don't talk about what's happening

but burger king took it in stride.esting day, but we're back, welcome to the new followers. >>> this afternoon, boeing's engineers expected to reject a contract from management in the move that could result in a strike from 20,000 workers. they're under the gun to resolve battery problems that grounded their new dreamline fleet. >>> and that time of year again, the girl scout's assault on the diet resolutions, in full force. they're making it easy to get your thin mint fix, with the new cookie app to find your location. >>> and coming up, whale watchers in southern california treated to a very rare sight, and saying good-bye for an los angeles laker's legend. >>> plus, seeing is believing, when golfers pull off an amazing shot. you're watching msnbc. got enough joshua trees? ... on up to 25 devices. so you can spend less time... yea, the golden barrels... managing wireless costs and technology and more time driving your business potential. looks like we're going to need to order more agaves... ah! oh! ow! ... and more

. >>> plus, details on a whopper of a hacking as burger king's twitter account gets targeted. "early today" returns in two minutes. >>> welcome back to "early today." here are some other stories making news this morning. >>> well, almost 150 years late, but mississippi has officially ratified the 13th amendment to abolish slavery. the move comes after two men saw the oscar nominated film "lincoln." and learned that the lone state was the holdout on the amendment. >>> lawmakers in colorado have taken the first step towards enacting a package of gun control measures. the state house approved measures calling for universal background check et cetera and ban on the magazine clips of more than 15 rounds. no republican supported any of the four billings, which are a response to last year's aurora movie theater shooting. >>> scientists are warning that future weather patterns could bring less snow, but more blizzards. too soon to be published, studies found global warming holding more moisture. >>> i'm sure you've seen michelle obama's new bangs. she said the new look was inspired by

. >>> burger king sure isn't loving this. its twitter account was hacked yesterday. for a while, the name and logo were changed to mcdonald's. and the message was sent, saying that burger king had been sold because its signature burger, the whopper, of course, had flopped. when the account was restored, burger king did tweet that it had been, quote, an interesting day. to say the least. >>> and call this the kevin bacon effect applied to the internet. while there are more than 14 billion web pages, they're apparently all connected. a hungarian physicists has been doing some research and claims that any 1 website is separated from any other by 19 clicks or less. while some sites have a few links, search sites and stories act as hubs. >> very interesting. think the worldwide web would be a smaller world than that. 19, huh? >> it is a small world, after all. >> you didn't sing it. i'll give you points for that. >> thank you. serious news we're doing. >>> next on this tuesday morning, more serious news. alec baldwin's newest problem with the ever-present paparazzi. >>> a

burger king is not loving this. the twitter account was attacked yesterday.for a while, the name and logo both changed to mcdonald's and the message said burger king had been sold because the war had flopped. that is america's money. >> welcome back. 6:25 right now -- and we are finding out allegany public schools on a two-hour delay. you can always find updates that wjla.com. russian authorities want to know what led to the death of a young boy adopted by a texas family. >> russian investigators say the 3-year-old was abused and murdered by his adoptive mother back in january. texas authorities say they are investigating the claims but no one has been arrested so far. this comes weeks after russia announced it was banning all american adoptions in retaliation for a new u.s. law targeting a legit human rights violators in russia. royal family watches may get their first official look at the dutchess of cambridge's baby bump later today. >> kate middleton has not made a public appearance since last december. she is expected to visit a house for women in recove

burger king's twitter field was hacked and instead of the burger king logo, the golden arches sneakedon the page. and the joke message, we just gold sold to mcdonald's because the whopper flopped. it was a prank. mcdonald's said they had nothing to do about it and the hacked account was quickly suspended by burger king today. >>> and a mystery that went down with the titanic could be solved tonight. this was the famous scene, quiet courage, on the deck, as the band played on. >> all right, boys, nice and chewy, so there's no panic. wedding dance. ♪ >> well, experts believe the violins played by the band on deck has been identified. the prized possession of bandmaster wallace hartley. legend has it when hartley's body was pulled from the ocean, fully dressed, the violin, in its case, was strapped to his chest. it was later returned to his fiance, but after all these years, it's been submitted to new tests which reportedly signal it was, indeed, hartley's violin. if so, it will be auctioned in april. and, if you see something you'd like to have in our "instant index," tweet it to me me,

so with my old youth antennas up, you can bet i noticed earlier this week when burger king's corporate twitter account was hacked to look like it was mcdonald's twitter account! mind equals blown! [laughter] also heart equals clogged. [laughter] but here's what makes this story rad to the max. during they were hacked they got many for twitter followers. the next day it looked like the hackers struck again. >> hackers taking aim at more twitter accounts just a day after burger king's account was hacked bet and mtv hacked them. >> bet and mtv said the other company attacked them. >> for dawd mtv's page was hacked to show the bet logo the the only thing more shock would have been if one of them had shown a music video. [ laughter ] [cheers and applause] and and the whackest revelation was yet to come from both network's parent company and mine viacom. >> the company came out and said that it had indeed been a hack hack attack. they admitted they staged the entire thing. it was a hoax. mtv tweeted saying we capfished you guys. thanks for playing. >> stephen: we were totally catfished. they

also, ice coffee made great burger king's blend for $1.49. if you look for flowers for valentine's day, think big as in 6' tall rose. companies including the ultimate rose are among those selling the giant roses and sales are "blooming" and they can go for $260 a dozen and $50 for overnight shipping and are grown 10 ,000 feet above sea level in the humidity of ecuador which has volcanic soil. >> burger king for...flavored coffees. >> copying mcdonald's because it has done so well for mcdonald's. >> and this is money in it. >> no original ideas out there, right? >> good morning, everyone, fog. we have a little bit in the north bay and the coast. temperatures running from 33 to 44 for the commute. this afternoon, 61 to 68. sunshine. mild temperatures. above average in all neighborhoods. it will be clear tonight at 45 to 55 degrees. across the state the radar is quiet. low-to-mid 50's along the coast and mid-to-upper 40's in the high country with tahoe at 44 degrees. >> there is an overturn on north 17, and a d.w.i. arrest is underway and traffi

burger king apparently slow to respond, taking over an hour to take down the account.e hacker or hackers sent out more than 50 tweeds and retreat, some of which included lots of nonsense and embarrassing language for burger king. mcdonald's quickly claimed innocence and the matter saying we empathize with our burger king counterparts. rest assured, we had nothing to do with a hacking cough. i would never have even suspected they did. up next, the president throws a potential roadblock in the wake of a bipartisan immigration agreement or is it pure political theater? we will take that up but t "a-team." friday night, buddy. you are gonna need a wingman. and with my cash back, you are money. forget him. my airline miles will take your game worldwide. what i'm really looking for is -- i got two words for you -- re-wards. ♪ there's got to be better cards than this. [ male announcer ] there's a better way with creditcards.com. compare hundreds of cards from all the major banks to find the one that's right for you. it's simple. search, compare, and apply at creditcards.com.

burger king is stepping up its coffee game.all that and more, linda bell at bloomberg headquarters in new york. food.always talking >> we are. begin with burger king. they are stepping up their competition with mcdonald's. burger king will have more using the seattle's brand which is owned by starbucks. andtes offer nextus flavors sometime month. who don't like coffee, have their you to new drink called kickstart. is a mountain dew drink with juice, vitamins, and caffeine. pizza companies pulling out all stops. domino's is offering a $10 gift ind to the first 500 people love.g coming out with ali fragrance for their biggest fans through social media web sites limited country by country basis. you can try to order one from hut restaurants toyou would rather not wait see if you can win. i'm not sure about the person pizza.ells like >> you don't want that for ?alentine's day >> i know what i'm getting you. this is great. >> the that will be a hot. we are looking at 46 degrees,

about something that all of us morning people like to hear about, the best way to get caffeine and burger kings trying to helpous out and give us an extra boost in the morning. how is it getting into the coffee biz? >> more coffee options at pretty good prices. so nowburg are king offering 10 different coffee items starting next month. they have four different flavors for their new iced coffees and also lattes are being added to the menu. the specialty coffee market is really bombing right now, much more so than regular coffee. so this is one of robes why burger king is trying to get if you arer into it. mcdonald's, their mccafe very successful certainly challenging dunkin donuts and starbucks but also with revamping its menu in general, burger king is trying to get back to its number two slot behind mcdonald's and kick wendy's out of it. they are hoping coffee will get it back on track. >> all right. we'll see you tomorrow. >> see you. >>> more reaction to the president's state of the union address. also ahead, another shoot outwith police. a burning cabin and a potential body found inside. t

burger king apparently slow to respond, taking over an hour to take down the account.ckers sent out more than 50 tweeds and retreat, some of which included lots of nonsense and embarrassing language for burger king. mcdonald's quickly claimed innocence and the matter saying we empathize with our burger king counterparts. rest assured, we had nothing to do with a hacking cough. i would never have even suspected they did. up next, the president throws a potential roadblock in the wake of a bipartisan immigration agreement or is it pure political theater? we will take that up but the "a-team." my mother made the best toffee in the world. it's delicious. so now we've turned her toffee into a business. my goal was to take an idea and make it happen. i'm janet long and i formed my toffee company through legalzoom. never really thought i would make money doing what i love. [ robert ] we created legalzoom to help people start their business and launch their dreams. go to legalzoom.com today and make your business dream a reality. at legalzoom.com we put the law on your side. t

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burger king's twitter profile was changed to a mcdonald's logo. oh man. the hacker appears to be a fan of the group' nonmust -- group anonymous. >>> the neighborhood association's mayor broke ground on a brand-new tree planting project. plant replacement trees and do regular maintain nafnlts they're hoping to spruce have you federal hill. >>> since the baltimore ravens are the word champions, san francisco has to pay up on their bet. so the ripley's believe it or not museum had to ante up. >> san francisco promised to foot the bill for casey cares foundation to benefit the museum if the ravens won. guess where they are today. casey cares -- a mom said it's part of her family. >> they're not just an organization. they become a part of our family. they're always excited to see us and everybody knew ryan. that makes it special. >> they provide programs for critically ill children and their families. >>> the beloved barkley center was forced to close. now this may be a safe place to go. >> and heart disease is the number one cause of death. we have a doctor t

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burger king sold to mcdonald that's according to this post on burger king's twitter page along with a string of obscene messages. it is not true. burger king's account was actually hacked and they asked whether to shut down the page the latest company to fall victim to hackers in recent weeks. >> ainsley thank you so much. test time for a segment called "what the hill." if somebody is shooting at you what would you do. one law america says use a pen. >> congressman gifford's life was saved and so many others when folks do not defend themselves and protect themselves and they did it with ball point pens. >> talk about sending a mixed message. he touted his plan for creating jobs and job training in the state of the union address. the labor department suspended new roenlment for the job corps program. that's the largest job training program for low income young americans. it could effect 30,000 young adults. part of a new series what the hill. >> we are hearing from two men saying the attacks on our consulate in benghazi were in response to off the book counter-terrorism operation. >> t

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. >> burger king has to do a whopper of damage control on twitter. wh >> you are watching abc 7's "good morning washington" with cynne simpson and scott thuman. this is "good morning washington," on your side. >> taking our top stories. two firefighters and residents were taken to the hospital after two alarm fire at a manassas apartment building. flames broke out late monday night on lady jane loop. no word on what caused the fire. the red cross is assisting 60 residents displaced. olympic sprinter oscar pistorius has been charged with premeditated murder in the death of his girlfriend. prosecutors said the double amputee shot reeva steenkamp four time through a bathroom door on valentine's day. bail hearing comes as her family holds a memorial service former. investigators are looking for the person or persons who killed a school and high-school student. a 15-year-old boy was found monday afternoon on 28th avenue in hillcrest heights. 47 release his name or what may have led to his death. >> now to a story that sounds like something a out of a movi

i give the win to burger king.ger king picks up nearly 30,000 followers on their twitter account. >> it's been 564 days since the u.s. lost its top credit rating. what are we doing to get it back? we're going to get key housing data this week. lately, we have seen strong numbers so economists are going to look to see if that trend continues. >>> and now our fourth story "outfront." the blade runner murder case. in just a few hours, olympian oscar pistorius will return to his south african courtroom for a bail hearing. we're likely to learn new details about the death of his girlfriend, reeva steenkamp, who will be buried tomorrow. already, a south african official familiar with the case, tells cnn steenkamp was shot four times through a bathroom door on valentine's day. >> a beautiful girl, a beach, and a reality tv show which showed reeva steenkamp's romantic side. >> you fall in love with being in love with love. >> she died just days before this aired and it will continue to run on south african television for n

burger king has not really been sold to mcdonald's despite what it said on burger king's twitter feeder king, they have regained control of their hacked twitter page and they then tweeted out, interesting day here, burger king, but we are back. welcome to our new followers. hope you all stick around. someone, chris, as yet still unknown someone, apparently hacked their account hoposting obscene messages and changing their logo to mcdonald's saying we just got sold to mcdonald's. but you might remember at the beginning of this month, twitter actually said cyberattack may have stolen users names and passwords of about 250,000 users so maybe they were just one of the many that were hacked. >> unbelievable. thank you, mandy. always good to see you from cnbc. are you looking for a trip to take this spring? smarter valve.com has a list of the top off-peak get-aways. tallinn, es stone ya is one of them and istanbul turkey is one of them and sao paulo brazil. head there. bermuda gets warmer in april so cash in on early deals there. and here in the u.s., rhode island rates swanky hotels by the

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burger king said someone hacked in and posted obscene messages.t on the say they were sold to mcdonald's and even put a mcdonald's logo on the profile page. burger king was able to suspend the account and get it restarted. >>> they are not looking for gold these hunters are looking for meet rites. the fragments that fell to the earth friday may be worth more than gold. depending how many are found a meteorite could be worth $2,200 a gram. >> the novelty is just having it. >> must be. >> i don't know what it is made of. >> book your flight to moscow. >> you know what they say. >> you can find them really just about any where because they do fall, and they have been falling, might find one in your backyard. a little hard to identify that is the issue. in fact they have already found some pieces of that one. weather around here, no meteorites tonight, probably some falling stars from time to time. 30 degrees. no wind, dew points up to 20. earlier today 4 or 5 degrees very dry. getting a little more humidity in the air. barometer, still rising, 34 in