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c.e.o. jack dorsey officially announced layoffs for the giant of social media. 8 percent of the workforce gotink slips, 336 employees and the majority of the cuts take place in the rod and engineering sector. we will have more on breaking story. can you follow us at twitter@abc7newsbayarea. >> three people accused in two bay area murders are waking up in marin county jail facing a judge tomorrow. amy hollyfield is in san rafael with the latest. >> kristen, i got east phone with an employee at the jail. the inmates will be wrapping up breakfast in marin county right new. their first meal. the new video we have of them shows them arriving in marin county, the first look of them since the arrest. they are property back here from oregon with shaved heads and were wearing orange jump suits. >> if you are a report and you can introduce evidence of two murders in the same form, it can strengthen the case against each of them. >> the trio is accused of killing audrey carey in golden gate park and of killing steve carter in marin county on a highing trail. the authorities have found no connection betw

c.e.o. jack dorsey is turning over a third of his stock to employees, $200 million worth. the new c.e.o.he would rather have a smaller part of something big rather than a bigger part of something small. he is confident that twitter will continue to grow. dorsey was name c.e.o. again two weekends good morning. gnc is fighting charges of lacing products with band ingredients. >> gnc is fighting back. >> they are being sued by the state of oregon for selling supplements advertised as "all natural," that were spiked with drugs. >> any of the products have been pulled. >> the recall of 23 million technical aide airbags could grow larger. the investigation now looking into passenger and side airbags. the owners of the cars are being urged to get them fixed. the airbag inflightors can explode and send debris into the driver. eight people have died. >> you remember the drug company raising the price of a life saving drug from $13.50 to $750. a competitor is selling a similar drug for a dollar which is especially critical for pregnant women. that is america's money. >> yesterday we told you about

c.e.o. jack dorsey announce layoffs for the soldier media giant in san francisco.ported yesterday morning it is likely coming this week and twitter is cutting 8 percent of the workforce. >> that is 336 employees and the majority of cuts take place in the engineering center. in a statement, dorsey said the official media giant provides generous exit packages to help find a new job. the statement said this is not easy but it is right. the world need as strong twitter and this is another step to get there. >> we will follow the story today, of course, on abc7 and follow us on twitter@abc7newsbayarea. >> thanks for joining us on tuesday. i am kristen sze and i am matt keller here for eric thomas. it is looking hot? >>> absolutely. feeling hot and warmer this morning with the lack of clouds on live doppler hd. our temperatures are running up to eight degrees warmer and from the east bay hills camera, the bay is almost like glass at 54 to 64 through 7:00. that is a warmer start so 8 inland and check out the temperatures as the heat peaks and you may need to grab a coat a

over at twitter, there's a new permanent c.e.o., jack dorsey.ompany and charged with broadening twitter's appeal at a time when snapchat and other apps are rising. jon kelley is a contributing editor at vanity fair who covers this sector. let's start with twitter first. i mean, there's almost this jobsian mythos of the founder coming back to take the company the new heights. where is twitter and why has it seemed to fallen out of favor? >> there is this mythology because twitter and dorsey want to promote that very for obvious reasons. but twitter suffers from the same sort of problem that yahoo has. it was a hot company in its past. it's struggling to recapture that heat and to satisfy the expectations of its investors, who expect that it will. >> sreenivasan: it's in the a new start-up. it's a ten-year-old company. you think, wow, facebook has really taken off in the same amount of time. >> it's true. it's very funny, in the modern tech landscape, a mature company, an old company is ten years old. so twitter at year ten is trying to recapture

c.e.o. for a week, the jack dorsey may be ready to make tough decisions that twitter.witter is planning layoffs next week. no word on how many jobs will be cut. the company said it had 4200 employees as of last quarter, more than double the roughly 2000 employees it had in 2013 before the ipo. the twitter user base has grown less than 50% in that time. we will update you as we get developments. we did reach out to twitter and the company declined to comment. the long anticipated steve jobs biopic opens today. multiple actors cap to play jobs dropped out. now the film is getting oscar buzz. i interviewed aaron sorkin at the end of last year and asked of all the books and movies already out about jobs, why he thought there was more of a story to tell. >> i think you could do 10 more movies about steve jobs. i think if you lined up 10 writers and said write a movie about steve jobs, you would get 10 different movies, all of them worth going to see. emily: did you meet steve jobs? >> i spoke to him on the phone three times. the first time, he called me because i gave an in

c.e.o. for a week, but jack dorsey may be ready to make tough decisions that twitter.ode is reporting that twitter is planning layoffs next week. no word on how many jobs will be cut, but the company said it had 4200 employees as of last quarter, more than double the roughly 2000 employees it had in 2013 before the ipo. twitter's user base has grown less than 50% in that time. we will update you as we get developments. we did reach out to twitter and the company declined to comment. the long anticipated steve jobs biopic hand by aaron sorkin opens today. multiple actors tapped to play jobs dropped out. now, the film is getting oscar buzz. i interviewed sorkin on studio 1.0 at the end of last year and asked, with all the books and movies already out about jobs, why he thought there was more of a story to tell. aaron sorkin: i think you could do 10 more movies about steve jobs. i think if you lined up 10 writers and said, write a movie about steve jobs, you would get 10 different movies, all of them worth going to see. emily: did you ever meet steve jobs? sorkin: i spoke

twitter reinstalled co-founder jack dorsey as c.e.o. amid slowing growth and stock value. >> we are joining meteorologist mike nicco and # #hotreportnearrecords? >> absolutely. today we will be close. it is hard to believe when we start off cooler in most areas up to five degrees cooler than yesterday. that is putting us in the mid-to-upper 50s an most of san francisco. glen park is at 63 degrees coming in through the ferry it is 60 and head downtown it is 58 and waking up to the presidio and ocean beach and sunny side and bayview and crissy field and 3589 in the financial district and petaluma and american canyon at 50 degrees. 54 in santa clara. we have palo alto at 53 and pleasanton and walnut creek and fairfield at 57. this is how it looks from sutro tower, grab the sunglasses today, total sunshine, even to the coast and everyone in the 80s until you get inland east bay 93, north by topping out at night on the cool side, san francisco, about 82 and i poe this is not cool for you guys. the golden gate bridge shows the winds are not e

. >> two days after twitter names jacked dorsey as new c.e.o. they have a new feature "moments," which is collection of tweets accessible by clicking a bottom bar of twitter which are easy to digest stories put together by twitter employees in san francisco and new york. the company will hand over content criminal to everyone. >> heads up for linkedin users, the company could owe you a lot of money. >> linkedin will pay up. >> they will pay $13 million for the federal class action lawsuit over spam after sending messages to everyone on user e-mail contact list and then two follow cups. >> users two receive $1,500. >> microsoft has a new laptop calls the surface book with 13.5" screen and detaxable keyboard. microsoft has a new fitness tracker called band two, goes on sale at the end of the month. what did you get when you combine a smart 15 with a mini robot? it look like a child moves toy and can do anything from maybe calls send mails mails and playc and i am waiting for the one that cooks dinner and does laundry. >> that is what you have a hu

c.e.o. and co-founder jack dorsey's first big plan includes a series of cost-cutting moves. twitter has more than 4,100 employees in more than 35 offices. the paper reports the layoffs could come as soon as tuesday. pot sales are playing off in oregon. an industry association says pot dispensaries made close to $11-million in the first six days of operation. recreational marijuana sales began in oregon on october 1. the state government says that given such a strong start, it should get more than $20 million in extra tax revenue next year. oregon is the third state after colorado and washington to legalize recreational marijuana use. and taking a look at the week ahead. investors will be looking at quarterly earnings reports for big banks along with other big companies including intel, netflix, and general electric. wall street will also be watching for signs of inflation-- one of the conditions that factors in to the fed's decision on interest rates. antoinette: another wet weekend in flood-ravaged south carolina. heavy rain is already falling 84 dams in the state are being

c.e.o. and co-founder jack dorsey's is planning a series of cost-cutting moves. twitter has more than 4,100 employees in more than 35 offices. the paper reports the layoffs could come as soon as tuesday. and taking a look at the week ahead. investors will be looking at quarterly earnings reports for big banks along with other big companies including intel, netflix, and general electric. wall street will also be watching for signs of inflation-- one of the conditions that factors in to the fed's decision on raising interest rates. antoinette: another wet weekend in flood-ravaged south carolina. this morinng. 84 dams in the state are being closely watched as another two inches of rain is expected to fall in the flood zone. in georgetown county, whole neighborhoods are now invisible. streets, sidewalks, driveways, and homes now covered under filthy floodwater with only rooftops to serve as landmarks. some people can only get to their homes by boat. sabrina johnson: a lot of people have lost more than i have. it's just heartbreaking for everybody out here. urging tho

some of the big winners, you guessed it, twitter popping after naming jack dorsey permanent c.e.o. traderst see only a 10% chance the fed will raise rates this month. is december completely off the table? we will find out. ♪ betty: good afternoon and welcome back to the "bloomberg market day." the market is going to close in about 17 minutes. stocks are rallying as they have been all day long. we want to focus on data that came out before the opening bell -- right after the opening bell. the non-manufacturing index declined indicating service sector growth is slowing down. ,oining us is joe weisenthal cohost of the show that expands to one hour today. we are working you hard, doubletime. what does the data say to you about the consumer and global economy? joe: we did get this slowdown in isn services. that suggests there is this broader slowdown. we saw the slowdown in services around the world including europe. it continues to be much stronger than manufacturing if you compare the ism manufacturing last week to the services report. you can clearly see which of the sectors is doing

twitter trying to turn fortunes around appointing jack dorsey as c.e.o.ple of weeks ago and yesterday with the lay offs and now a new chairman of board. >> new details on a fire in marin county. crews cleared the scene in san rafael after two separate fires grew into one. the flames were large and could be seen across san rafael starting at mission avenue on the south bend of the boyd farm. at one point it threatened one home north of marina academy before the flames were knocked down. >> navy is extending paternity leave for new fathers potentially. they now get ten daze of paid leave and the top officers say they are considering extending to 30 days after extending leave for new mothers from six weeks to 18 weeks. >> we could see major delays at airports across the country with the yawn saying the shirt agency of controller could lead to flight delays claiming the f.a.a. did not meet hiring goals for five years. the unions say the number of controllers is the lowest number in 30 areas and 30 percent are eligible for retirement. >> listen to this. a phot

two weeks ago twitter brought back jack dorsey as permanent c.e.o. in hopes of resolving problems that have slowed the message service's user growth. and pay pal will help cover the costs of returning any unwanted gifts this holiday season. it will reimburse shoppers for up to four returns between now and january 31st. pay pal is accepted in many retailers including places like macy's and wal-mart. josh: a new industry has an unexpected effect on charities. jean: why toys for tots is struggling because of colorado's marijuana laws. josh: and we'll check in with the u.n.h. volleyball team. and one marijuana grer found a surprise in the place where his krob used to be, we'll tell you what police left in its place, coming up at 6:00. >> they want to hoe the name of abilly, half rock and roll and people want change, they want reform, they want to see something done, but just carping about it and whining about it and making speeches about it doesn't get it done. nobody has shaken up the system more than i have. i've always been unorthodox in this and agai

. >> from san francisco, jack dorsey is named c.e.o.r announcing the job on twitter and said he will continue as c.e.o. of square, the interim c.e.o. of both companies for three months and tweeting up a storm saying the focus is to build teams that move fast and learn fatter and twitter shows ever the world is saying technology or 15 minutes before anything else. now he is at the helm again of twit ir. >> they abandoned plans for an expansion in san francisco. the company had nearly finalized a deal with the landlord at 1455 market street to add 100,000 square foot of space next to the current headquarters. the space would have doubled the brighter office lay out and could have housed more than 2,000 additional employees. the building is currently home to uber and square. >> now, machine, tell us about the weather. >> could you have predicted this, a cut off along the delta bay interest san francisco, we are 3-5 degrees warmer across the north bay without the clouds we are from 7-11 degrees cooler, so we will start in the south bay wher

we have bringing news from san francisco, in business, jack dorsey has been named c.e.o. the job on, what else, twitter, he said he will continue as c.e.o. of square. he was the intermittent for three months one of the co-founders of twitter. some of the tweets "the work is to make twitter the best," he says. both examines have strong businesses and are well positioned to grow in the world and i will do what it takes to ensure that. twitter has abandoned plans for a big expansion if san francisco with the hiring slow down after a nearly finalized deal to add 100,000 square feet of space next to the current headquarters that would double twitter's face and house 2,000 new e employees, the home is where uber is. >> and personal information that may have been exposed by another company. >> how youtube is giving you more criminal over what your kids see. >> but, first, the backup on the >> but, first, the backup on the san mateo bridge. >> santa rosa berkeley, san jose and all the bay area, this is abc7 news. >> 6:46, the big week in san francisco as fleet week roars into tow

. >> two days after twitter named jack dorsey the new c.e.o.ny is out with a new feature, a collection of tweets accessible by clicking the bottom bar of twitter. "moments," are easy to digest stories put together by twitter employees in new york and san francisco but they will hand over content criminal to everyone. fleet week preparations continue with more vessels in the bay area. >> tomorrow you can expect to see blue angels training taking to the friday iron yesterday visiting the oakland raiders' practice facility. they met the players and coaches and had lunch at the facility. what is more frightening, going mach speed in the blue angels flight or looking at justin tuck on the other side of the lineup? >> both scary. >> which last longer getting hit or losing your lunch? >> here is a twist the my forecast next seven days for san francisco, saturday is one of cooler days at 71 and a warming trend that is stronger than what we will deal with the next couple days. we have mid-80s through the central valley and partly cloudy and 70 in monter

josh: cofounder jack dorsey has been named the c.e.o., he was appointed interim c.e.o. in july after costello stepped down. it was suffering from slowing stock prices and hopes that dorsey's experience will help turn that around. popular clothing retailer bankruptcy. back in august the company indicated it may not be able to remain in business. for years american apparel was campaigns. last year its founder was forced out as c.e.o. amid allegations of mismanagement and sexual harassment. jennifer: heading to disney? it will now cost you more to park. to get an annual pass, and even eat. as a member of its dining discount program. disney is also considering surge pricing, that means that tickets would cost you less on slow days but more on busy ones. attendance has been at record levels in recent years. and breakfast lovers, listen up. tomorrow mcdonald's is rolling out its breakfast menu all day long. mcdonald's started testing the extended breakfast menu back in march and this move is men to boost sales and better compete with rivals who have also ramped up their morni

c.e.o. has made a major financial decision. jack dorsey has given away one-third of his stock to employees. dorsey has been in power for a few weeks and says the shares are worth $200 million. the move comes just days after twitter announced it was cutting more than 300 jobs. meanwhile, amaze, is stepping up its robotic production. since the start of the year, 30,000 robots have been made in the state. the seattle company credits the robot boom to its purchase of a north reading based kiva system. the robots will help make in turn should help make file filling orders faster. >> mark: vermont based ben ben & jerry's has a new beer flavored ice cream, partnered brewery. making a brown ale that's added to the ice cream along with salted caramel and brownie bits. but don't worry, folks, no alcohol in the dessert. the nephew of a mass state police trooper showing off his great halloween costume. >> heather: pretty adorable. take a look at griffin. i know, he's so cute. the picture says it all. his uncle is a state trooper, so he's a huge fan. m

cofounder jack dorsey has agreed to take the c.e.o. job permanently having held it op an interim basis since summer. he's also c.e.o. of another company. the 38-year-old received the board's blessing for the unorthodox dual c.e.o. posting. twitter's user group slowed dramatically while rivals like facebook have seen their users go. analysts say dorsey needs to redefine twitter's brand proposition with consumers, advertisers, and investors and it may come easier given the fact that dorsey is one of the inventors of twitter. shares surged 7% on wall street. the stock has tumbled 22% this year. let's turn to samsung because investors in samsung electronics are wondering of course what the company will be doing with its cash pile here. also investors closely watching what's happening with volkswagen. let's take volkswagen first. recalling nearly 18,000 vehicles in taiwan that are equipped with emissions cheating software. this software of course the subject of this investigation in the united states as well as regulatory inquiries in germa

c.e.o. >> keeping a secret is tough in a social media world. news of impending layoffs at twitter leaked out open friday. today, jack dorsey, the twitter co-founder named chief executive of the company last week tweeted this, made some tough but necessary decisions that enable twitter for move with greater focus and reinvest in our growth. he said he planned to partways with up to 360 people, 8 percent of the workforce saying product and engineers will see the most significant structural changes. the layoffs come as the san francisco-based company has struggled to increase its users and advertisers have complained twitter offerings are less compelling than those of facebook and google. the c.e.o. said twitter would provide exhibit packages to those laid off and help them find a new job. >> it appears that 336 twitter emblow ayes will have ever opportunity if the # #twitterlayoffs. there is tons of interest, hey twitter engineers, we are hiring. shoot me a private message. >> trending now on twitter is the #nobraday. it is in honor of breast cancer awareness month "national no bra day," an annual social media campaign. peop

jack dorsey with i.p.o. paperwork and he is considered a "risk factor," with double duty because he is named c.e.o.itter. that could affect the time and attention he can play to "square." it is a test. >> the biggest i.p.o. is on hold, safeway's parent company albertson's is delaying the public offering because of market volatility. analysts point to the 10 percent drop in shares of another major retailer, wal-mart. >> new tower and runway opens at o'hare in chicago but not everyone is celebrateing. the change in flight patterns over noise complains and suburban residents say their quality of life has changed since the pattens have changed experiencing noise from airplanes 18 hours a day. >> >> this is good information of your phone. hackers have a new way to get interest it without you ever knowing about it involving voice recognition service siri and google that can be triggered from up to 16' away without say ing a word sending radio waves with the microphone picking up the waves which the phone recognized as voice command. there certain a easy fix go to settings and disable "siri," not totally

c.e.o. and its cofounder jack dorisy. he is -- he'd been forced out seven years ago, but the twitter board's decision to bring him back had been widely expected. >>> doris -- dorsey will not receive a paycheck, but he currently holds about ten percent of twitter shares. >>> a popular cereal is being recalled. general mills is voluntarily recalling some boxes of cheer yos and honey nut cheerios from store shelves. the label said gluten free, but the company said wheat flour was inadvertently introduced into it's /oet flour system. the recall effects cheerios produced at the led eye facility in july. >>> -- lodi facility in july. >>> the debate about gun laws is reignited. tonight at 10:30, hillary clinton's call to take back the second amendment. >> i'm tracking your weather in the bay area tuesday. i'll also track that coastal sag -- fog that's lingering. >> and the world champion golden state warriors started their season the way they ended it, with a victory. . >> the world champion golden state warriors were back on the court for the first sometime -- time since winning the championship in june. >> hey, ken, i'll tell you what. there are a lot of happy people