according to analysts at city group apple could be buying netflix. the deal would be made possible because of president trump's tax cut. that would allow apple to bring $220 billion back into the u.s. from overseas without taking a major tax hit. apple has tried for years to get into tv and movies. analysts say buying netflix would be the next step in that process. >>> scary video about what a lot of americans were dealing with on icy roads. an officer in hearst, texas, was walking on a slippery highway on sunday when he fell and a car lost control and came just inches away from hitting him. watch closely. wow. you can even see the officer move his arm to keep from being run over there. that officer not seriously hurt. >> that was about as close of a call you can get. thankfully no ice around here but there is rain in our forecast which we really need. >> we desperately do. and tomorrow if you are following me on twitter you already know this, we are the only spot in the country that has a chance of thunderstorms tomorrow. that's how wild our winters

according to analysts at citi group apple could buy netflix and that deal would be made possible because trump's tax cut which would allow apple to bring about $220 billion back into the u.s. from overseas without taking a major tax hit. apple has tried for years to get into tv and movies and analysts say this would be a net step in that process. >>> 6:52. with the start of the new year you might want to go on a digital detox. some people have become so attached to their phones, perhaps a good time to try putting it down. there are apps that can help you with that task including timed blackouts that lock you out of all apps except for texting and calling. here are tips to break the habit. turn off your notifications except for the abc 7 news app, don't do that. don't respond to work e-mails when you are at home, if your boss allows that. unfollow or unfriend toxic people and posts. okay. create rooms in your home that are tech free and maybe just try going for a walk without your phone. somewhere safe where you won't need your phone on the walk. >> it's much easier to give than it is to

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cities nationwide have seen clashes in recent days. taking a bite out of apple hands the silicon valley firm committed a crime flowing down its i phones a french consumer group says yes and is launching a lawsuit also coming up your vacuum up could be a spy in your own home is it convenience valence we'll go to this year's consumer electronics show to find out and. the quote is it working there are now more women on the boards of german companies than ever before but one consultant says there's still a long way to go. i'm daniel winter and this is your business update tech companies are often accused of so-called planned obsolescence that technology breaks just at the moment there's a new model out for you to buy well apple users in france say this is the case with older i phones apple admits to slowing down its phone saying this is simply to control the.