i think delta airlines is leading the pack. they are devaluing the -- they are -- >> when you dissect which plans work best for whom, do airlines like you or do they hate you? >> i educate their customers on how to get the most out of those miles and points. airlines are getting paid billions by credit card companies. the more we can educate people and that they are not loot -- not useless and you should pay attention to loyalty, it can be a win-win for everyone. >> very quickly, are the charge cards that the airlines have, are they a fair deal? >> for certain people, they can be a great deal. in general, if you're looking for a bang for your points, i would look at a card that lets you transfer to a number of different airlines. if one airline does not have the flight you want, you want to be able to transfer to different options. there are a lot of cards out there. that is what i would recommend. >> also, which carrier has the best frequent flyer plan? scarlet fu crunch the numbers from a survey about seat availability. >> sou

. >> coming up delta airlines making good after a mix up. amazingly low are fairs some snag by accident. >>> delta airlines says it will honor mistaken tickets. found the fare for 47s. it's normally around $400. delta says the fares will be hon grord passengers have booked them. >> well, mcdonalds has shut down a web site after problems. the final draw, employees were told to avoid mcdonald's food. guide was ridiculed for being out of touch. it advised workers how much to tip a pool cleaner and a housekeeper really? >> yes. most, many work for minimum wage. >> still ahead a super model putting high into high fashion. >> se who've been denied ewelcome to covered california. now, you can no longer be denied coverage because of a pre-existing condition. enroll today at coveredca.com. >>> coming up at 6:00 friends and family search for a missing veteran last seen in san francisco. >> which fares are going up and when. >> the rush is on. floats being built for tournament of roses parade we'll have a peek for you. those stories coming up at 6:00 >

delta airlines says it will honor the really cheap fares sold by mistake on thursday. among them a round trip flight in february for $25. that's usually at more than $400. new rules from the department of transportation aimed at truth in advertising require airlines to honor any mistakes. guys, minneapolis is a great city, and those people do things outdoors in the winter that you and i would not even think of but i don't know about minneapolis in february, even at $25. >> even at $25. why can't the deals be available when i log on? >> there you go. >> thanks a lot, hampton. >> let's check in with christina loren, see what's going on weather wise. she is doing it all today. >> there is the quite a bit happening. a lot of people traveling across the state of california. if you are one of those people, know big weather concerns, gusty winds at the mountain passes. pretty good in northern california for today. all the way throughout the weekend. in the 30s and 40s. you made to the friday. hopefully you had a great holiday. san jose, 40 degrees. there is plenty of haze, an

. >>> coming up, what was printed on a boarding pass has delta airlines apologizing. >> and up next, they may be some of the most fascinating of the year, but one star of the show "duck dynasty" is in trouble after controversial comments. >> and have you ever started to type a facebook post and then decide against it? because you hit delete doesn't mean it is gone. how they are tracking what you don't do on the site. >> and then later on jimmy kimmle. >> here is a preview of what we are up to tonight. apparently there is a situation in tim robins' dressing room. >> oh, tim. >>> you know, during this time of year kids write to santa. a school in san francisco has kids writing about the obstacles they face in their lives and there are many. vic lee is on the city academy where they are filled with despair and also filled with hope. >> the city academy is a christian elementary school in the heart of a district with lots of drugs and mental illness. it serves the children of the tenderloin. many are from immigrant families. each kid keeps a journal. they write about their lives. >> it i

. >>> coming up, what was printed on a boarding pass has delta airlines apologizing. >> and up next, they may be some of the most fascinating of the year, but one star of the show "duck dynasty" is in trouble after controversial comments. >> and have you ever started to type a facebook post and then decide against it? because you hit delete doesn't mean it is gone. how they are tracking what you don't do on the site. >> and then later on jimmy kimmle. >> here is a preview of what we are up to tonight. apparently there is a situation in tim robins' dressing room. >> oh, tim. ♪ i picked it out in a snap ♪ what made it genius ♪ was the camouflage wrap ♪ that's my kind of holiday ♪ thank you grandma for the dolls. ♪ ♪ i love it! ♪ i'm ninja kicking through the halls. ♪ ♪ i love it! ♪ mom's posting pictures on your wall. ♪ ♪ that's my kind of holiday. of year kids write to santa. a school in san francisco has kids writing about the obstacles they face in their lives and there are many. vic lee is on the city academy where they are filled with despair and also filled with hope. >> the city

. >>> coming up, what was printed on a boarding pass has delta airlines apologizing. >> and up next,t fascinating of the year, but one star of the show "duck dynasty" is in trouble after controversial comments. >> and have you ever started to type a facebook post and then decide against it? uncle go one,two,one,two,one [uncle]thistwo,one.cotch,okay? [niece]okay! [uncle]okay? [niece]one,two three,four,five,six,seven,eight! [uncle laughing] okay,we go the other way,okay? [niece]one,two,three,four,five, six,seven! [uncle laughs]there's ten spaces,you want to try again? [uncle]yeah? of year kids write to santa. a school in san francisco has kids writing about the obstacles they face in their lives and there are many. vic lee is on the city academy where they are filled with despair and also filled with hope. >> the city academy is a christian elementary school in the heart of a district with lots of drugs and mental illness. it serves the children of the tenderloin. many are from immigrant families. each kid keeps a journal. they write about their lives. >> it is hard sometimes to listen

delta airlines and alaska airlines beefing up turf war with delta announcing another round of expansion nonstop flight from san jose and alaska being launched and additional routes will be added in and out of sea-tac and that is your west coast minute. dennis: two lucky winners in the mega millions drawing. i am not one of them but even if you didn't win the big prize you may check your numbers one more time, you are one of many leaving hundreds of millions of dollars in priie money unclaimed each year. details ahead. capital to make it happen? without the thinking that makes it real? what's a vision without the expertise to execute it... and the financing toake it grow? whatever your goal, it can change more than your business. it can change the future. that's why, at barclays, our ambition is to always realize yours. cheryl: we heard of the two jackpot winners splitting the 366 million made millions but what about other winning tickets worth 1 million? according to lottery officials $800 million of lottery prizes go unclaimed, that represents 2% of the total prize money awarded. new y

delta airline said it will honor the tickets sold at incorrect prices.e wrong prices were available for two hours and word spread quickly on social media. some reported tickets for 50 bucks and to hawaii for $7. >>> taiwan is accusing apple of trying to influence the price of iphones in that country and fined apple. critics say the fine is too small. blackberry's co-founder dropped his bid to take over the smart phone maker. he sold off 3.5 million shares of stock. that reduces his stake to 5%. >>> the cost of a project to restore the delta doubles when you include long term financing. the cost of the project will rise from 25 billion to 67 billion with interest. it involves the building of two underground tunnels. >>> our weather, outside felt like spring out there and earlier we were showing the pictures of the boardwalk. incredible. >> looked like august out there. 60s and a few spots touching the 70 degrees. weather not changing too much. that is the secondary headline in addition to the warm temperatures. there is one change developing, that is a we

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. >> delta airlines said it will not allow cell phone calls on board delta or delta connection flights. considers as the fcc whether to lift its ban on cell phone flights. -- calls. >> interesting. >>>> santa is writing and style in an armored police tactical vehicle. germantown maryland. santa was escorted by members of the montgomery county police motor squad. they were bringing presence to children. >> if you are going to leave the reindeer behind, that is the way to travel. -- we haveeratures people questioning whether this is november. >> me. >> or spring. the lower-60's on saturday, the middle-60's on sunday. christmas eve appears try. at the likelihood for a green christmas at this point in washington -- zero. >> ok.

fare to compare.com, delta airline raised the rates to one way domestic flights between 4- 2 million. southwest and united haven't raised their ticket prices. they say if they don't, other airlines will drop their fares. >>> and this year's title goes to pope frances. recognizes the pontiff to reform the largest institution, pulling the papalcy to the palace and to the streets. >>> coming today, starting at 5:00, we'll have more on the breaking news in the north bay, officers shot an alleged bank robber. we have a crew on the scene and give you the latest beginning at 5:00. >>> thank you for making ktvu your choice for news. see you next time your news breaks and here for you on ktvu.com. follow us on twitter. [woman] you wrapped the... [man] it's nothing but tape... [woman] it's a block. we're havin' a baby! [laughter in background] [woman screams] are we havin' a baby? [ambient crying and laughter] alex paen: the following program contains actual video of real animal emergencies and is suitable for family viewing. coming next, helping abandoned and injured dogs... plus, a large hors

word spread fast about cross country tickets on delta airlines for as low as $25.he wrong prices were available for about two hours yesterday morning. but the best part of the story delta says it will honor those super low prices. no word yet on how many low priced tickets were sold. >>> someone in the small mountain town of san andre use has a lottery ticket worth $8 million and now its the talk of the town. it was pulled on christmas day but no winner has come forward. the owner says he plans to split half the winnings with his employees. >> that is sweet. i didn't know. i'm shocked. >> i was stoked. i was not expecting that at all. >> i would be stoked too. many people are speculating the winner might not know they have hit the jackpot because of the busy holiday time. the person with the winning mega millions lottery ticket bought in san jose has still not come forward. one of the two winning tickets were sold at gift shop in san jose. the two winners will split $648 million. >>> coming up next on mornings on 2, a tense new turn in the case of a teenage girl on

. >>> delta airlines ran an after christmas special without needing to. some delta websites and booking sites were incorrect because of a glitch. one round-trip flight between minneapolis in february sold for just $25.05. delta is honoring the purchases. >>> and a new associated press times square new year's eve poll finds americans are looking at the new year with optimism. 49% think their own fortunes will improve in 2014. 34% say they don't expect much to change. >>> well, forces just ahead, including number 12 back on the frozen tundra. >>> plus, michigan will be one player short next week. you are watching "early today." >> the 2015 olympics making organizers optimistic there will be no shortage of the white stuff when it begins. unusually warm temperatures hit the area causing organizers to store snow in the mountains as a caution. they will have exclusive coverage beginning february 6th. >>> moving on to sports now the green bay packers are prepping with sunday's game with number 12, aaron rodgers and keep mike mccarthy announced rodgers will be bac

she is in the hospital and her daughter in protective custody. >>> delta airlines says it will honoredible web deals. lucky bargain hunter saw the fares this week. now the airlines said they will honor them. the glitch is now fixed. >> when i saw the story, why wasn't i buying a flight yesterday between 10:00 and noon? darn it! >> let's see what is coming up on "new day." >> happy friday, kate and chris. >> i'm flying delta today. so when i saw that i was like this. >> pamela has an excuse. you were working yesterday. >> it made me feel a little better. i had a valid excuse. you guys, on the other hand. >> i know. >>> we have been following what is going on with this ship that is stuck in the ice a antarctica. it's there since the 23rd. we will be talking to the leader of the exhibition on board who has new video for the conditions there. is there a rescue vessel coming but when whether it goat theet ? we will take you there. >>> the story you were mentioned the monsignor william lind from philadelphia spent 18 months in prison after the jury said he covered up for sexual assault but

. >> they make analytic software to help companies like delta airlines understand their data. >> i createdon, you want to build a winning franchise and make the world a better place. >> it is a shot a dream team or can think. >> just what i do for my software business, integrity, hard work, openness. i have got a vision. >> that'll do it for this edition of "sportfolio." thanks to our guests. and thank you for watching. for more video and sports business coverage, visit our website, bloomberg.com. i'm rick horrow. great to be with you. see you next time on "sportfolio." ♪ >> this week on "political capital", former secretary of state madeleine albright talks about nelson mandela and north korea. the november jobs report. margaret carlson and ramesh ponnuru debate obamacare's revival. we begin the program with the former secretary of state, dr. madeleine albright. madame secretary. >> good to be with you. >> you paid tribute to the noble statesmen, nelson mandela.

by the day than we have seen with delta airlines. you know the management. you know what they can do. i know the management, and i know what they can and will do, and know what southwest can and do with remaining slots. i think a year from now we can sit here and say wow, this was a good merger, and it will just get started. >> well, you just heard terry tri tripl trippler 's statement. but i fly and i don't see people very happy. >> you're not talking about routes, planes and people how airlines are run by their top management, middle management, line workers, all that effects the passengers. it can have a real affect on an airline, and poor management can have an devastating effect on an airline as well. this is what makes the difference between taking a trip and enjoying your flight or taking a trip and having a perfectly awful time and saying i will never fly those people again. >> rick, before we go, one question a lot of people who fly both airlines, american or u.s. air, are probably asking is what happens to my miles that i e

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delta airlines down three percent. the airline accidentally sold very cheap tickets yesterday because of a computer glitch. delta has said it will honor the tickets sold at incorrect prices, including round trip to hawaii for $6.90. >> i admire that. that is very noble. made an additional order of four airplanes. earlier this month, boeing ordered 21 planes. the stock is trading down today. pharmaceuticals is number eight. .hares are surging they are paying $12.5 million in cash. seven, the utility company has been upgraded to outperform the market. a potential bid is integral to positive shares. renewed a request for a sales ban on older samsung products. found last year it infringed upon apple's patents. morer five, herbalife down than half a percent. the price target has been raised from $81 to $91. are up morerbalife than 130% this year. what an incredible gain for a product that -- i don't know one single person that uses the stuff. >> but, but, but. take that back because -- >> do you know anyone who uses it? >> n

. >> they make analytic software to help companies like delta airlines understand their data. >> i createdon, you want to build a winning franchise and make the world a better place. >> it is a shot a dream team or can think. >> just what i do for my software business, integrity, hard work, openness. i have got a vision. >> that'll do it for this edition of "sportfolio." thanks to our guests. and thank you for watching. for more video and sports business coverage, visit our website, bloomberg.com. i'm rick horrow. great to be with you. see you next time on "sportfolio." ♪ >> i am deirdre bolton. welcome to "money moves weekend," where we bring you some of the best interviews of the week. our focus is on alternative assets -- places investors are putting their money outside of traditional stocks and bonds. we talk to experts in the world of private equity, venture- capital, and much more about where they see opportunities. today on "money moves weekend," we focus on the expanding world of digital and mobile app strategies. what do clients want most? ideas -- from concept to co

delta airlines says it will honor those really cheap fares sold by mistake on thursday, a round trip flight between cincinnati and minneapolis in february for $25, that's usually more than $400. new rules from the department of transportation, aimed at truth in advertising requiring the airlines to honor any mistake fares. have a great weekend and happy new year. >> same to you. good to see you. >> thanks very much. i guess it wasn't $3. it's 20. >> that was for example. >> cincinnati to minneapolis. >> meteorologist christina loren joins us now, what's going on? >> not much. you know, it's nice out there. it's really one of those timeframes in the bay area where you kind of enjoy it. the only thing is we do have the unhealthy air quality but temperaturewise it's nice out there. no need for the heater later on today. save money that way. throughout day temperatures will creep up, air quality will improve. 39 in san jose, a weak disturbance on the way and this will provide much better air quality as we get into the next couple daysment i want to show you this look at the embarcadero.

one mistake led to deals for delta airlines flyers. delta offering round trip tickets for $20 around 6:00 in the morning. abc news found a $40 fare spencer going oh, why didn't i see that one? flights offered for $five. the airline said it will honor the fairs. >> that would have been nice. yes. >> would have been nice. >> still nice. >> good to see her. >> it's beautiful. but... >> but... >> it's remarkable. when you see stats on see sunny skies and dry across the bay area and mild. along embarcadero it's 63 degrees. upper 60s in redwood city. 71 now in half moon bay. another live view from mount tam, mid-60s in santa rosa. towards golden gate with sunny skies and high clouds these forecast features will be clear, chilly and cold. this pattern continues into new year. you can see a big ridge of high pressure keeping us high, dry if you will. notice clouds southwest. they'll be traveling into bay area tomorrow assisted by clockwise circulation. so clear skies and high clouds arriving. we'll take a look at sunny, hazy conditions and filt

. >>> then, delta airlines getting some heat. 50 people were bumped from a delta flight by a collegebasketball team. it happened over thanksgiving. travelers were kicked off a delta flight so the university of florida basketball team could travel to connecticut for their game. the team's charter team had mechanical issues. the problem is, that other plane was supposed to take the other passengers. this was during thanksgiving. so, it caused a lot of bitter feelings. delta says it gave vouchers to the passengers for a future flight. florida lost that game. >>> up next, ahmad fareed joins us. it was a wild warriors game tonight. >>> did you hear the groans and the cheers in the newsroom today? >> i heard you. >> it was very loud. >> it was a crazy game. >> toronto and the bay area squaring off on the ice and the hardwood tonight. both teams needed a bit of a comeback. one, a little more aggressive than the other. that was the basketball one. raptors and warriors. bay area versus toronto. andre iguodala shooting around. still out. kyle lowry. warriors down 27. we go to the fourth now. w

the airline quickly noticed the mistake and corrected the problem, but delta says they will honor any fares purchased at the incorrect price. >>> now to a growing mystery tonight in the american west. an unknown illness is taking the lives of our treasured national symbol. in northern utah more than a dozen bald eagles have died this month alone. now a team of researchers from across the country is working to figure out what is behind it fearing these cases could spread. nbc's miguel almaguer has our report from bountiful utah. >> reporter: what began as a family hike through utah's rugged back country turned into a rescue. the bald eagle, one of our country's most majestic creatures, was spotted in trouble by taylor schulte and his father-in-law bob carter. >> within seconds you could tell it was a bald eagle. the distinct features. white head, big yellow beak. it was just almost immediate, that's a bald eagle down clearly it couldn't fly. >> reporter: using his go pro camera he recorded the experience. >> i have never seen a bald eagle that close. >> reporter: they delicately wrappe

the unbelievable discount some delta airline passengers received when they went to book a flight. >>> if we take a live look at highway 24, you can see traffic is not too bad. this could change though. later in the day. we will explain. >>> a cooler day is shaping up for your friday afternoon. coming up by how much? we will show those temperatures drop and if this is a trend that will continue for your weekend. good. good answer. check it out. learning's fun now. yeah, back in our day, we didn't have u-verse high speed internet to play and learn online. all we had was that franklin fuzzypants. ah, the educational toy bear. remember when the battery went out? [ slow, deep voice ] give me your abc's. all i learned was a new definition of fear. i need some pudding. yeah, there's one left. [ male announcer ] connect all your wi-fi-enabled devices with u-verse high speed internet. rethink possible. >>> welcome back. a new report estimates the damage to the echo system caused by the rim system may cost $800 million. the report says trees provide a useful function by absorbing carbon dioxide

delta airlines owned the deicing machines for terminal a. they say the mechanism that warms up the agent stopped working. passengers on u.s. airways and united were forced to wait. >> we were supposed to leave at 6:15. my flight has not left. had a lay over at salt lake city. now i'm headed over to san francisco to hopefully catch another flight. >> reporter: other airlines that own deicing equipment offered their machines to help out. >>> new at 6:00, some bay area students are being forced to keep warm by bundling up in their classrooms. last night we showed you the elementary school in oakland with a broken boiler. after that story aired we received phone calls, e-mails and messages on facebook about other schools without heat during this freezing weather. robert handa takes a closer look now at how cold is too cold and how one san jose school tried to solve its dilemma. >> reporter: dorsa elementary is one of the oldest schools and that age shows in this cold snap. the school's old boiler system has been erratic. some parents complained

savvy bargain hunters snatched up some cheap flights on delta airlines. a computer glitch on delta's website yesterday brought roundtrip fares to just a fraction of what they should be. a $400 ticket sold for only $48. delta says the glitch was fixed after about two hours. it plans to honor all tickets sold. and the queen bee continues to rise. beyonce held on to the top spot on the u.s. billboard 200 album chart for the second week with her new self-titled album. the pop star's fifth solo album, which was released on december 13th, has already sold nearly a million copies as of last sunday. that's your moneywatch. for more, log on to cbsmoneywatch.com. at the new york stock exchange, i'm marlie hall. >> not surprising, beyonce is always selling. >> mrs. jay-z. which personality is she on this one? whatever she is, it works. >> it does. >>> i got to get to work. we have a lot of things to talk about today. good morning, everybody. as you are heading out you need a jacket. we do have temperatures near freezing in santa rosa. at this time, look outside, wow!

. >>> there are great bargains and what happened on delta airline's website. travelers got some fantastic air fares thanks to a little glitch. a flight from hawaii to boston was going for $68. there were round trips for $50. delta says they will honor the low price tickets. >>> city college of san francisco took the fight to keep it's accreditation to the court. the school could lose it at the end of next july. that would leave tens of thousands of students scrambling. there are multiple lawsuits seeking to block the dedig made by a commission earlier this year. they say that decision has caused enrollment to drop by as much as 30%. >>> bay area school districts are updating their facilities to accommodate transgender students in the new year. a new law requires them to use sex segregated facility and participate in gender specific activities of their choice. the school in el cerrito is already updating its locker rooms and bathrooms. >> we understand that teens have lot of issue and stress. as they are going through puberty and their own adolescent growth, th

. >>> delta airlines has a lot of explaining to do after passengers on a delta connection were bumped in order to fly the university of florida men's basketball team so they could make a game at uconn. this happened on sunday, one of the busiest travel days of the year. this happened when the team charter broke down, and they promised to help with seats on other flights. back at the game, florida lost to uconn at the buzzer. >>> and seattle seahawks fans have ample reason to be proud. not only have they recently been judged to be the loudest of any nfl stadium, during last night's victory over the saints -- and it was a barn burner -- they made the earth shake. seismologists at the nearby university of washington said it was a one to two in terms of magnitude, but the earth did move, nonetheless. of course you can't help but wonder what seismologists would have found had they been measuring for vibrations in auburn over alabama. >>> and when we come back, a hero's salute to a boy who inspired so many in life. >>> our final story here tonight is about the huge outpouring for a boy who

. >>> and no one was injured when a delta airlines flight slid off a snowy taxiway at a wisconsin airportdelta flight 385 arrived in madison, minneapolis, yesterday afternoon. there were 60 passengers on board. the 737 was taxiing to the terminal when it left the paved surface. >> there was nobody freaked out about it. again, like i said, there wasn't a traumatic stop. there was you skidded off and you stopped. you know, you had to look around to realize, wait a second, we're not on the runway anymore. >> the passengers were taken off the jet and brought to the terminal. the airport was closed for about an hour. >>> coming up on the "morning news," supplement shocker, new studies find vitamin pills have no proven benefits and could possibly even harm you. >>> and in "moneywatch," the rise of the robots. google invests in a mechanized future. this is the "cbs morning news." invests in a mechanicized future. this is the "cbs morning news." this is humira, adalimumab. this is humira working to help relieve my pain. this is humira helping me through the twists and turns. this is humira helpin

supercheap fares from delta airlines. round-trip tickets were going for as low as $20 yesterday because of a glitch on delta's website. customers snapped up the rock-bottom bargains for about two hours before the airlines noticed the problem and then fixed it. delta says it will honor the prices. something similar happened to united back in december. >> why doesn't that happen when i'm online? >> i know. i need an alert for that. an app. >> an app would be good. let's develop it. we'll all get rich. >>> when we come back, a dramatic rescue caught on camera. an officer reaches into a burning car and saves a driver's life. this morning, the hero is talking about what happened. >>> a retired football player turned schoolteacher. hitting the gridiron for one game. the surprising move he's making with the money for the start of that one-day salary. give me a second, pete. go. man's second best friend. brew the love. keurig. probably wasn't talking about dollars. pretty much everybody wants to keep those. ♪ most car insurance c

some passengers flying delta airlines are crying foul because the airlines bumped them in favor of a l team. on city, a maintenance issue grounded the charter plane. so delta canceled a commercial flight and let the players use that plane instead. about 50 passengers on the commercial flight were forced to make alternative plans. that caused one travel to miss a funeral. >> i don't think a team of any kind, the president, maybe, but not a basketball or a baseball or football team, no. >> delta airlines is apologizing and giving vouchers. the florida team lost to connecticut on a buzzer beater, 65-64. >>> 8:25. the north american aerospace defense will show two fighter jets escorting santa claus. the military says it gives it is a more realistic feel. the co-founder for a commercial free childhood says this is kind of out of line to link christmas to the military. u.s. and canadian defense forces have provided santa tracking information on christmas eve since 1955. >>> it's cold outside. the cold weather down here means good news for people heading to the sierra. coming up, we'll take

deal also includes a $2.50 security fee for every leg of your trip when you fly and the head of delta airlines come out and said that will be passed directly on to you. >> the lawmakers were able to make a deal, but they have a lot of ground to cover before a journey for the holidays next week. prices could spike january 1 if a farm bill is not passed and more than a million people will lose their unemployment checks the same day without an extension of long-term benefits. and we're still set to hit the debt ceiling again sometime next february. >>> senator lemar's chief of staff won't be able to help with any business for the foreseeable future. ryan is on leave after police searched his residence as part of a child pornography investigation. republican senator says he is stunned, surprised, and disappointed by the news. >> recent budget cuts through sequestration may be taking a toll at the national zoo. newly uncovered information about the death of some animals, including one today, plus some injuries and escapes at the zoo have people asking if the animals are at risk. debra has been on t

delta airlines owns the equipment that de-ices planes in terminal a, besides america, other airlines were left waiting. the solution that heats up the wings was not warming up. >> it's an inconvenience for passengers but safety is the number one priority. >> i just got delayed. we were supposed to leave at 6:15. my flight has not left. i had a lay over in salt lake city. i was gonna miss that. now i'm heading to san francisco to hopefully catch a flight to massachusetts. >> reporter: other equipment came over to help de-ice the wings. >> they pushed through and through solar, they were able to de-ice the aircraft. >> reporter: some travelers were delayed up to two hours. >> that's okay. it happens. >> reporter: airport officials say delta is working to repair the equipment and to make sure there is a backup plan in place so travelers are not impacted tomorrow. reporting from san jose, janine de la vega, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> pg&e is reporting that the cold weather has driven natural gascon sumtion to a record high -- gas consumption to a record high. the peak demand hit almost fiv

. >> axelrod: travelers found some great deals on delta airline's web site today. tle greater than delta intended. some domestic fares were offered for less than $5. then there was round trip boston to honolulu for less than $68. delta called the fares a mistake caused by a computer glitch but says it will honor all tickets sold. there's new evidence the housing market has made it back from the depths of the recession. this week, the federal government reported home prices rose half a percentage point in october. nowhere is the market hotter than san francisco. john blackstone is there. >> reporter: in a city famous for its scenery, the skyline is being transformed. office towers and luxury condominiums are rising in san francisco. the bursting of the real estate bubble in 2008 is a distant memory. realtor cece blase finds no shortage of prospective buyers at a holiday open house. >> december feels slightly 4kskneck. there are fewer deals to be had but we are seeing substantial overbidding. >> reporter: that must be great for a real estate agent. >> it is wonderful

among them are wyndham hotels and delta airlines. >> we were talking with delta and they have trained already 35,000 of their employees. it's remarkable, right? and so we're working with them on their connections with the hotels that they work with. i'm hoping that in five years every hotel worker will be trained in this. >> we often hear from staff members how proud they are of their company for doing this. we used to hear stories from staff members that they would see stuff, but they didn't want to tell their boss because they didn't know what they were supposed to do. and so this gives people the tool to feel empowered to do something to protect a kid. >> we will return after these messages.,,,,,,,, >> according to the international labor organization, over 14 million people a year are victims of forced labor, a form of modern-day slavery. victims of labor trafficking are often forced to work for little pay in unsafe conditions. on april 24, 2013, an apparel factory collapsed near the capital of bangladesh. over 1,000 workers were killed and 2,500 injured. it is considered one of t

lawyers for the rabbi say it was a move to encourage members ahead of the merger with delta airlines.atthews will have a special interview president obama on hardball. you can submit questions. can you go to the hard ball section of msnbc.com. and that's your morning's dish of scrambled politics. joining me now for the first look at politics is "washington post" reporter ed o'keefe, he is live in washington. good morning. >> good morning. >> we just teased chris matthews' interview with president obama. i want to ask you, what do you think is the most pressing issue that the president needs to address? >> well, it's no mistake that he is speaking to chris matthews on a college campus. it's young people, after all, that need to sign up for the new health care law in order for it to work. you have to get the younger, healthier people into the system to pay for the other folks. so far, there are suggestions that a lot of young people are not signing up just yet. >> what does he need to do to convince them? one problem is they think they're young and invincible. they'll never get sick and

delta airlines is sticking by its policy of no in-flight-phone calls. jet blue is also choosing to silence the cells. however, across the pond-- british airways will allow unrestricted use of handheld devices starting today under a new rule set overseas. ford stock gets hit after it announces new products in 20-14 will impact next year's profits. the auto maker says it will launch 23-global products, up from 11 this year. spending on those launches will mean profits between seven and eight billion dollars. ford posted $7.3 billion in profits during 20-13's first three quarters. ford stock was down more than 6% yesterday.perhaps also cutting into those profits will be the company's efforts to develop a self-driving car.ford says it is teaming with the university of michigan and state farm insurance to make one. apple ends months of teasing and is taking orders for its new mac pro desktop computer today. the newly redesigned computer is at the center of ceo tim cook's made in the usa push. the new pro is being manufactured in austin, texas. components are

word spread fast about cross country tickets on delta airlines, for as low as $25. the wrong prices were available for just two hours yesterday morning, but the best part, delta says it will honor those super low prices. no word yet on how many low price tickets were sold. >>> interesting problem here, san francisco could soon face a shortage of chefs. the city has the most restaurants per resident of any place in the u.s. but profit margins at the most up scale restaurants are thin. the average annual salary for a restaurant cook is less than $28,000. and the median rent tops $30,000 a year. that means talented chefs are moving to portland, seattle and charleston where the cost of living is lower. >> i just had a meal in charleston south carolina. >> how was it. >> it was fabulous. it was one of the best restaurants in the country. and you know who else is a big fan sal castaneda, but he's not here. >> i'll head over to south carolina, i'll take your word for it. >>> we have had a couple accidents this morning pop up because there have been so few of them this morn

. >> pam: a decision by delta airlines lost some angry passengers stuck in florida. from a flight on sunday one of the busiest travel days of the year. to make way for the university of florida men's basketball team. the team charter plane was grounded by may and its issues and the players could not get to connecticut for a game the next day. so delta can't play in order to free up and bit the steel plant for the tanker the bump passengers were probably happy to hear the givens ended up losing the game. >> reporter: call him the puck behind the velvet rope. turns out, pope francis was a bouncer before he became the leader of the catholic church. according to a report from the catholic news service, the pope was a bouncer at a nightclub in his native argentina not. he man at the door and come out troublemakers at a bar in been most apparent errors the pope also said he used to sweep floors and work in the lab as a teenager. his recent relegation about this nightclub police and all round down to earth approach to the past policy has some people on twitter calling him t

it was just a glitch or maybe somebody in the delta airlines i.t. department wanted to keep the holiday weekend going and give a few more of santa's presents but passengers were able to book tickets at unheard of prices. delta airlines called their holiday message the cheer card. >> ladies and gentlemen, fasten your seat belts. >> reporter: but the real cheer were from those that hit on the unplanned price drop at delta airlines. customers surfed between 9:30 a.m. eastern and noon found santa still delivering presents. >> i got new york to puerto rico for $77 round trip. that's amazing. >> reporter: usual price for that trip, $308. jason herbert snagged a round trip new york to vegas for $81. usually it's $741. >> i was in complete shock. i was like, oh my god. wow. for me to get it for $81. merry christmas for me. >> reporter: it took minutes for folks to boast on twitter and the rush was on. keeley wood posted christmas miracle alert. just bought a round trip 60 for $46. me too, raleigh to philly for $35. i spoke with a rep on the phone and she sa

. >>> delta airlines says they will honor mistaken fares. put fares for sale for as low as $25. delta says the problems have been fixed and the mistaken first will be hoon ordered. >>> the dow rose 122 points. that's the 50th record high close this year. the nasdaq was up over 11 points. and the s&p closed eight points higher today. and twitter was up today, pushing the valuation up to $40 billion now. >>> i'll be back in just a moment. danger in avo: the volkswagen "sign then drive" sales event is back. which means it's never been easier to get a new 2014 jetta. it gets an impressive 34 highway mpg and comes with no charge scheduled maintenance. and right now you can drive one home for practically just your signature. sign. then drive. get zero due at signing, zero down, zero deposit, and zero first month's payment on any new 2014 volkswagen. hurry, this offer ends january 2nd. visit vwdealer.com today at the , now to a very close beach when they were surrounded by piranhas. >> reporter: in feeding frenzies like this one, pir raw na can dif

target has shown that and delta airline. not the last time we'll see a mistake like this. >> no. the good news is the airline stocks have had a pretty good year. the airline industry has had an incredible year, earning its capital for the first time perhaps ever and not to mention the big deal that got completed with am and u.s.air. many of those who received the stock are extraordinarily happy. >> and we'll see if oil basis itself in 2014. that's going to be one thing to watch regarding the sector for sure. this pass month has been sweet for the home of the tweet. how should you play that stock if you're playing it at all? that's coming up here. implied open 34. since the taper, the dow has risen every single day. a lot more "squawk on the street" live from post 9 in a moment. [ bagpipes and drums playing over ] transitions to rock ] make it happen with the all-new fidelity active trader pro. it's one more innovative reason serious investors are choosing fidelity. get 200 free trades when you open an account. every weekend worked, every idea sold... ♪ ...you deserve a cadillac, t

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delta airlines have said they are leading against this.urvey of customers found that 64% found the ability to make on board calls would have a negative impact on the flight experience. flight attendants unions have said they are opposed to the idea. hen tom wheeler said preferred not to hear his suit made on the phone but because there are no technical reasons to continue the ban, he wants to leave the decision up to the airline. >> thank you. coming up, ironic it's ready to return to the international oil market. gets ready to return to the international oil market. in just a moment. ♪ >> welcome back to the second half-hour of "bottom line" on bloomberg television. thank you for staying with us. as we hit the bottom of the hour on this wednesday, december 4, , the slugall street start to the mug. the losing streak in two months. adp reporting u.s. businesses last month added the most jobs in the year. down a little more. the dow jones industrial average falling as well. state kerry will present the outlines with palestinian leaders this

. >> the ceo of delta airlines says higher security fees will be paid by travellers not by airlines. ceo richard anderson calls this fee a tax. congress debating a budget adding $five to each ticket. the money for a transportation security administration fee, already standing at $five per ticket. airlines complained sales taxes and airport taxes unfairly drive up costs of the tickets. >> still ahead at 4:00 that fight between beasty boys and a toy company is far from over. >> but first, trapped in a bathroom. how a woman freed herself, like something out of a movie. >> i'm michael finney. to still taking your questions on twitter and face book meaning you can contact me on abc7 and on twitter and m finney. we'll take questions right here in just a little bit. >> a beautiful view of lake tahoe from our heavenly camera. a bay area chill will be easing up soon. i'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up. >> at 4:36 looking at traffic downtown. the skyway we should have renamed as sky way parking lot. it's brutal. traffic going into east bay lower deck and no better heading southbound