lou: let me start with, you are calling for a boycott of groupon. you have asked your attorney to talk with them. has there been any development since we came on the air? >> no, sir. my attorney is still keeping in contact. we're going back and forth, we're keeping our options open. and the most important thing and i am calling to every american to believes in the right of safe and lawful gun ownership, to join me, in refusing to hand over even one cent to aning or weighing tha -- an organizationt has no respect for those of us who are protecting our second amendment rights. lou: the second amendment, i think that, i will not speak for the nation, but i think most of us treasure every right we hold under the of constitution. let me ask you, what had been the response went groupon before they decided to pull your ad? >> well, their response was, you know, first of all, they contacted me a day after the deal ran. they said, hey, you're deal is going great, it is so good, it is going to sell out. so, why don't we raise the limit of the deal. the deal o

today, groupon, canceled all firearm offers. you can't buy a gun through groupon, but could get deals on shooting ranges and clay shooting events. officials are not saying how long the shutdown lasts, and i thought it was leg waxing and facials, but that's another example of the knee jerk reactions to the tragedy. make responsible decisions when it comes to dealing with gun violence. that's my two cents more. that's all for tonight's "willis report," dvr the show if you can't catch us live. have a great night. ♪ lou: good evening, everybody, i'm lou dobbs, and tonight, we begin with the weather. a deadly cold snap gripping the nation, below freezing temperatures from minnesota as far as tennessee, multiple states reporting deaths because of frigid temperatures and nasty winter weather. an arctic air mass blamed for the low temperatures invading the nation from the midwest to the northeast and bringing with it the coldest temperatures of the winter. temperatures dropping to nearly negative 40 # degrees fahrenheit in parts of nort

groupon has not said when it will resume the gun deals. anne-marie? in sports now, the harbaugh brothers will make super bowl xlvii a sibling showdown. older brother john is head coach of the afc champion baltimore ravens, and his brother, jim, leads the san francisco 49ers winner of the nfc. monday they talked about what it means for them to face on and off football's ultimate game. >> this team that we're going to play is a great football team. they're extremely well coached. [ laughter ] >> i'd have to say. they look somewhat familiar in a lot of ways. i think jim's just done a great job with the team. i'm proud of him. i'm proud of what he's accomplished as a coach. >> every moment that you're talking about myself or john, you know, it's -- that's less time that the players are going to be talked about. >> you can watch the brothers and their teams face off on sunday, february 3. the only place to watch super bowl xlvii here on cbs. >>> when we return, harry's homecoming. britain's prince harry returns home from afghanistan with startling admissio

and remember when groupon played ads during super bowl?ell, now, black berry maker research in motion is taking a painl out of the playbook and will advertise during the biggest night in football. the model will be the subject of that super bowl commercial and hopefully ads will come off better than groupon as well. groupon candidates sort of came outs a flop n bloomberg studios in san francisco, i'm emily chang, carolyn, dan, back to you. >> thank you very much. >> let's check on the forecast. >> nice way to start, too. >> sunny skies, deep blue. thin clouds and grit visibility. >> there is a live look, looking west, you can see the rich blue color of the sky there. some reelections of sunset off bay waters, taking a look at live doppler 7 hd. there are thin high clouds around, these are the features clear, chilly overnight. a nice mild pattern settling in and feeling almost spring like. it will be chilly in inland valleys. 36 in concord, upper 30s to 40s around the bay. low 40s will be the lows on the coast. salt sath light shows a large

. >>> plus we'll look at the go groupon deals going away ahead in business. >>> a real world test fore's next best thing. google co-founder caught on camera taking a company prototype out for a test run. it shows him wearing the google glasses on a new york subway. the glasses are said to have the same capability as your smartphone. the user can see data on the tiny screen located in those frames. actually a tough time seeing anything you want to look at besides that. they don't expect the glasses to be available for a few years. the estimated cost $1,500. >>> calling all wine lovers. that bargain beverage two buck chuck will now cost you an extra 50 cents. trader joe's upped the price to 2.50 a bottle. they offered the wine for affordable 1.99 until last week the cost of doing business forced the retailer to raise the price. >>> groupon is ending deals with shooting ranges and other gun related businesses. this decision apparently going all of the way to the top. >> good morning to you. the ceo of the company called for the end of those deals according to some reports, jon. groupon w

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and groupon is suspending daily deals involving guns. the company says the gun category, including shooting ranges and promotions is under review following consumer and merchant feed back. some are outraged and are calling for a boycott in light of the sandy hook shootings in connecticut. at bloomberg studios i'm emily chang, larry, carolyn, back to you. >> many of you have been sharing your 49ers pride with us and let's check out some pictures here, we have three fans in front of a mural in santa clara. two guys painted it back in october. >> cool. >> some young fans sent us these pictures of david and derek. >> that is probably what john and jim were like. you snow when they're little kismdz a zpaerj newborn he says his daughter is kapernicking. it looks like she's chewing on her finger. >> best friends showed off their pose last week in the game. >> you can send your fan photos to us i will be there along with mike shuman with crews and reporters. live reports will be super bowl week. it's going to be fun. >> it's exciting. >> yes. >>

some criticize groupon including a texas gun shot owner who says they scrap add deal for a concealed training course. >> health news this morning, numbers show the number of kids diagnosed with attention deficit hyper activity disorder has made a huge jump if the last decade. the study from kaiser permanente in southern california found the cases rose 24 percent from 2001 to 2010, rates rose the most in minority children including a 70 percent jump in african-american children. >> i imagine warm numbers will be going down at some point? >> during the afternoon, absolutely, but conversely the cold numbers during the overnight are coming up so we will make the air mass not so expansive with the temperatures. looking from mount tamalpais you can see how nice it is out there and how relatively calm we are right now. you can see some of the high clouds making for a gorgeous sunrise and sunset today. live doppler 7 hd shows the next storm ready to come in this time tomorrow. here we go with the temperatures, we are running in the 30's and 40's. same thing around the monterey bay with a fro

groupon is pulling the trigger on gun-related deals and offers citing consumer problems.f you have hard plastic bowls, you could eat a toxic chemical when you use them eating something hot from them. investors waiting if report on existing home sales later this morning. home prices gained 6 percent last year but says do not expect that to continue. >> now the stock market closed mixed yesterday but mixed day on friday. the average price for have been game is well over $3,000 this morning according to the ticket sellers which is cheaper than last year the giants and the patriots. >> we can see the abc7 reporter in washington, dc, bundled up for the first time in a while, we are warmer than they are. >> he is jealous. mike in washington, dc. >> the wind chill is six in washington, dc, cooler than during the inauguration in the martin luther king jr. festivities. our radar shows it is quiet but not tomorrow. today, one of the last days before the wet weather rolls in. 58 in eureka, a cooler spot but tahoe is 50 and 58 in yosemite, and mid-to-upper 60's big sur and fresno. in

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anything thought on groupon? bought at $256. i like zinga more than groupon. ring the register and let the rest run. you're playing with the house's money. that's how this business works. here's another tweet. this is from draztech. this follower says what's going with apple and china mobile deal? i'm thinking an announce the over the weekend or monday. stop playing apple for the announcements. it's an inexpensive stock that until we see the quarter probably doesn't do anything other than jump up and down. my charitable trust owns it. i'm not push it hard right now. i think it's fine. they did miss the last would two quarters. i'm arguing with someone about twitter about whether that happened. they missed. no argument. finally a tweet from -- what's more realistic? bby, best buy adopts target on-line price match where amazon take over best buy as a branded showroom. i browsed but never buy. amazon is doing great. target is okay, but amazon is on any weakness always -- well, it's been a fabulous buy, and i do think it can end up going to 300. "mad money" is bac

sweet avatar, any thoughts on groupon. should i sell or hold? i like zinga better than groupon. the house's money. that's how the business works. here is another tweet from draztech. what's going on with apple and china mobile deal? i'm thinking an announcement over the weekend. stock play for apple. inexpensive stock, until we don't see the quarter, probably doesn't do anything but jump up and down. it doesn't make sense. fine, they missed the last two quarters, and arguing about somebody on twitter over whether that happened. no argument, they missed. and finally, a tweet, who is more realistic, best buy adopts target, or amazon takes over best buy as a branded showroom. amazon is doing great, target is okay. but amazon is on any weakness, always -- well, it's been a fabulous buy and it could end up going to 300. "mad money" back after the break. i don't spend money on gasoline. i am probably going to the gas station about once a month. last time i was at a gas station was about...i would say... two months ago. i very rarely put gas in my chevy volt. i go to the gas station su

we've seen it in the wake of newtown, and groupon, obviously, is responding to pressure, and i think as much as government intervention will change some violence to a agree, economic circles change it more. >> specifically, groupon, that was about training for handguns, people that had the guns, training for them. that's not something we want to encourage, want to say that's a good thing? training. lou: first amendment, freedom of expression. thank you, all. if we can't vote on it, i support all of the above. thank you very much. thank you for your comments. i just want to quickly say when you have, according to sal, most of the news outlets in the back pocket, it hardly matters what your approval ratings are. well, all the worst other than two presidents in modern history. that's all for us tonight. goodrkrkrkrkrkrkrkrkrkrkrkrkrk. thanks for being with us. neil: $4 billion says you'll fi the word "deficit" once, and the word "debt" not at all. more than 24 hours after the speech, $4 million says try as you might to search what the president said, you won't find the words or the will

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. >> a social networking stock, groupon, joey, what the trade here? earnings on february 27. since it last reported in november, the stock nearly doubled and did so on the back of guidance, revenue and billing growth. i think what you do is sell the appreciation you've gotten since november. i don't think fundamentally anything is solid about groupon and their guidance was way too high. >> all right. if you watched the 5:00 p.m. show last night, could you have doubled your money. take a listen. >> a wave, march 25 calls. awa1. >> all right, how did it work out? >> these calls on unusual activity. closing 67 cents last night, popped to 1.20 this morning. that's fast money. >> okay, final trades are up after this short break. but we can still help you see your big picture. with the fidelity guided portfolio summary, you choose which accounts to track and use fidelity's analytics to spot trends, gain insights, and figure out what you want to do next. all in one place. i'm meredith stoddard and i helped create the fidelity guided portfolio summary. it's o

with that being said, groupon is a great play.about 35 or 40 dollars, trading around 5 dollars. the risk reward even if you held it all the way down and went to 0, which obviously it is not going to do, that's a $5 risk per share. i'm a big fan of small risks like that. that's why i like that one. stuart: do you own it? >> i do own it. stuart: did you buy it at 20 and followed it down? >> no, i waited till it kind of found a bottom which is around 3 1/2 dollars. i tried to buy it around there. i chased it. i end up finally buying it between 4 and 5 dollars. now it is sitting about $5.50. the high of where it's been over the last month or so but certainly well off the highs and still in a good position for people to get in if they wanted to. stuart: larry levin, you are a smart guy. good stuff. thank you very much indeed. charles, tell me, how am i going to make some money? charles: they both brought up the great point. the point keith brought up about chasing performance. it is hard for a lot of people but i think don't be afraid

groupon has this deal with fiesta in due possibility circle. -- dupont circle. pay $35 and get fajitas and bottomless sangrias or margaritas for two. >>> $55 for cleaning of two bedrooms and a bathroom. that is 63% off. the company will travel within a 30-mile radius of d.c. for this. and you're going to find the deal on living social. >>> finally, valentine's day just around the corner. and here's a cute gift idea for you. $11 for a personalized debtdy bear. that's half off with this deal from google offers. deal dole. if you have an offer you've seen or if you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. i'm jessica doyle, wusa9. >>> the first of the free inaugural parties will begin tonight. the attire is typically black tie or inaugural chic. for a man that means a tuxedo. now fell does if you vent -- fellows if you don't have one. andrea roane wants to know what are you waiting for? >> okay, do you know your size? >> with just a few days left before inaugural ceremonies and parties kick into high gear: the form

feeling pressure after the newtown shootings, groupon is halting all gun-related deals. the daily deals company says it is responding to customer pressure and has canceled all planned any existing discounts for shooting range and clay shooting outings. the curtain is closing on 300 blockbuster stores across the country. according to a report, dish network is shutting down stores that are underperforming or near the end of a lease. dish bought the video rental chain in 2011, when it was bankrupt. the move is costing 3,000 employees their jobs. last year, the colorado economic development commission granted dish $2.5 million in job growth tax credits. famous for not charging fees, southwest airlines introduces a new one. passengers who can't stand the cattle call boarding process can now opt out by paying $40 to board early. southwest does not have assigned seating, and already offers passengers early check-in for $10, but this new option guarantees priority. burns caused by car seat heaters have the attention of the national highway traffic safety administration. the requ

groupon is suspending gun-related deals while it reviews its current policies.lling out $700,000 to the detroit area muslim community after two locations allegedly sold non-menu items when it ran out of food according to islamic dietary law. atari, the classic video gaming system, are going bankrupt in an effort to break free from their debt-ridden french parent. and tech blogger noah zerken was impressed by his recent subway sighting sporting his glasses on the downtown 3 train. that's my train. >>> things can get nasty. we'll explain. >>> plus, prince harry talks about killing taliban insurgents, his family and those naked photos next as "first look" continues on this tuesday morning. who sent it to cindy, who wondered why her soup wasn't quite the same. the recipe's not the recipe... ohhh. [ female announcer ] ...without swanson. the broth cooks trust most when making soup. mmmm! [ female announcer ] the secret is swanson. you know it can be hard to lbreathe, and how that feels.e, mmmm! copd includes chronic bronchitis and emphysema. spiriva helps control my

groupon is calling for a boycott of groupen. >>> for 40 bucks you can cut to the head of the line at airport. boarding first is a big deal. and now, you can buy the right to be among the first 15 onboard. the new service can be purchased at the gate, if space is still available. a fee that we can agree on, right? >> not too bad. other fees, not bad. >>> and speaking of being first, nascar team owner rick hendrick paid a lot for that right this weekend. he paid 1.1 million bucks at a charity auction for the very first 2014 corvette stingray off the production line this summer. the normal price is expected to be less than $55,000. that is a beautiful ride. >> i don't think it's going to make many left turns on the track. but maybe on the highway. >>> next on this tuesday morning, a candid prince harry on his latest deployment in the war zone. even talking about his romp in las vegas. >>> and fellow commuters jump into action to save a woman who, watch that, fails right there on the track. [ female announcer ] switch to swiffer wetjet, and you'll dump your old mop. but don't worry, he'l

. >>> new this morning, all gun- related groupons have been pulled from the site. says that groupon has suspended deals for carry ranges, and the move comes after pressure from consumers following the sandy hook shooting. gun rights advocates are calling for a boycott of groupon. >>> a man in new ze land has come up with a controversial plan to save mative birds. he wants to get -- native birds. he wants to get kid of cats. he's not recommending people euthanize their cats but instead spay or neuter them and not release them when they die. the plan has many furious. >>> 8:19. and we're now learning a child was killed in a horrible crash on an icy highway in ohio. in all, 60 cars and 16 big rigs were involved in the pileup near natty yesterday. one 12-year-old died in the crash. dozens of others were hurt. investigators are blaming a spud -- blaming a sudden bust of snow for the pileup. >> inclement weather, heavy snow. the snow came down rather quickly, was sticking to everything, includes the roadway. >> at least 20 crash victims are still in the hospital. two of

groupon pulling the trigger on gun related deals. suspending offers for shooting ranges. this one month after the deadly matt shooting. stocks are trading mixed right now. meanwhile them that that is slipping the field like to get settled in to your seats right away when you are flying in southwest airlines is now offering the option to board planes the early. the airline charging $40 a flight for that privilege. the price may sound steep but they received positive feedback. looking for more sources of revenue because of higher fuel costs and a sluggish economy. we have the ravens and 49 hours. if you're planning to watch from your couch, no problem. if you're hoping to score tickets for this year's super bowl the average price almost $3,300. that is still more than 10% cheaper than last year's patriot's matchup. >> we will be watching on tv. still ahead. one lemonade stand raising thousands for a special organization. we'll introduce you to gabriella, one of chicago's very own. a new [ female announcer ] today, jason is here to volunteer to help those in need. when a twi

now, one month after the shooting in newtown, connecticut, groupon canceling all firearms related offerst giving a reason for the move or how long it will last. let's go to nicole, i don't expect an impact on the stock where is it? >> it's interesting after what happened in connecticut, now the company says for now they're canceling shooting ranges, and conceal and carry, clay shooting and the merchants are upset, right? because they're trying to run businesses and at the same time, groupon is under pressure from the customers, saying the categories under review following recent customer and merchant feedback and there's certainly a push and pull on this one and this is what they're doing, obviously, related to what what's happening in connecticut. >> it's a public relations move not a financial move and the stock doesn't move. hold on a second and i'll get back to you in a second and as i said the market is dead flat. look at this, up .24 as we speak. apple, we have the nerve to call it a door stop and joining the company from los angeles, gilmogil gill morales, gill, 500 a share, are y

we will be asking about bona fide, groupon, there is so many groups out there.ncredible competition. let's take a look at this rally that we have. not bad at all. take a look at the dow jones industrials. the height of the session has been at 80%. the s&p 500 has pulled back. highs the session of about seven points. pulling back just a little bit in the last hour. boeing, it is moving higher by about 3%. this after it fell yesterday after concerns of an incident with a 787. boeing today moving up. and executive coming out with some comments saying that these problems are typical. it is really no big deal. we reassure you everything is under control. hewlett-packard is moving. that stock has surprised a lot of people over the past seven-ten trading sessions. moving higher today. no dow we will ask paul otellini about their relationship going forward. the losers today, bank of america. down about 3%. a price target of about $12. newmont mining falling about 2%. gold is also moving lower. netflix is falling by about 2%. bank of america reiterating it under perform

. >>> gun bargains, groupon changing its policy and could be sued for it. >>> hero wichl no hesitationa woman from a speeding train. an amazing picture. >>> zoraida joins us from the sundance film festival in a few moments. i'm john berman. >> and i'm christine romans. >>> four deaths as parts of the northern u.s. deal with blistering winter cold. people in some areas bracing for the coldest day in two years. bunling up, covering up everything to protect skin from subzero windchills. minnesota, wisconsin, and the great lakes are locked in the deep freeze, which could stick around until the weekend. and we are tracking the bitter chill. i went to college in iowa, these are the kinds of days where you walk across campus and you can't feel anything, even with gloves, mittens, snow pants. it is cold. >> those are the days when are you maybe like i should stay in the house for my own safety. are you right, christine. it is going to be bitterly cold from areas in the upper midwest. we are dealing with windchills minus 25 to minus 35. even in the mid-atlantic and new england. they will be shi

. >>> and reacting to last month's sandy hook tragedy, groupon has shelfed its gun-related deals andreview the entire category. a spokesperson says all scheduled and current gun-related deals have been put on hiatus while the companies reviews internal standards. that's the latest from the fox business network, giving you the power to prosper. we continue our "countdown to the closing bell" with cheryl casone. cheryl: okay, netflix earnings out tomorrow, but investors seemed concerned ahead of the release. back to nicole petallides at the new york stock exchange. >> reporter: so i'm talking a look here at netflix which is below the $100 mark once again. as you noted, we are waiting on the quarterly numbers. there's a couple of things to note here. the first is back in the third quarter they had a slowdown which prompted net public and to back off their earlier pledges of how many subscribers they would add, and most people are starting to think their subscription service going to end the way it started, rising costs that they've been facing, a lot of internet licensing fees that they

. >>> groupon has stopped all gun-related deals.upon didn't say why or when it would resume offering coupons for shooting ranges and other businesses. >>> the new york times says regulators are ordering companies to give them more freedom on social networks. workers are discouraged from criticizing their companies online. regulators said those restrictions are illegal and the employees have a right to discuss work conditions freely without fear of retribution. >>> "the washington post" says the national high school graduation rate has reached a 40-year high a new estimate shows 78% of students in the class of 2010 earned a diploma within four years of starting high school. analysts say the soft economy may be one reason that more students are staying in school. >>> good morning, one last dry day before it looks like we head back to some wintry weather outside. enjoy it while it's around. until the san jose area, we have clear skies, a few high clouds drifting well overhead, but more clouds are on the way. you can see them gathering

deals service introduced a new tool for small businesses to measure their return on investment with grouponerchant impact report. now the stock doubled since november. looks like we are seeing profit taking. now brian, over to you. >> thank you very much. gun stocks are surging higher after the president proposed a new assault weapons ban and the mandatory background checks for gun buyers. let us get to eamon jafers for more on the president's plan and eamon, it appears that, you know, all of these law abiding citizens rushing out to buy guns. >> yeah. brian. one of the interesting counter intuitive impacts might be for the stores that sell guns that do background checks as they close the gun show loopholes. some of those retailers might see a benefit as more of the gun buying public goes to them. it was a solemn ceremony here at the wlous. president and vice president were surrounded by families and victims of recent gun massacres. president and his aids saying that the gun proposals come in four broad categories. let me give those to you. first one is closing background check loop holes.

groupon has this offer. if you have an offer you've seen or you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from ow facebook. >> thank you, jess. >>> if you love 19th and early 20th century painters, you should make plans to go to the national gallery soon. >> we got a sneak peek of the french art exhibit that opens this sunday in the west building. it's called color, line, light. french drawings, watercolors and pastels, it featured about a hundred works and more. the exhibit runs through may 26. >> beautiful. >> beautiful. >>> it is 5:42. when it gets this cold outside in the teens, many of us really hold our breath when we're about to turn the ignition in our cars. >> absolutely. even if you don't have a high performance vehicle that lasts in cold and snow, there are steps to help your car through the chill. that's coming up. >>> let's talk bight daytime -- let's talk birthday time. who's celebrating today? neil diamond, 72 today. erin -- aaron neville is 72. mary lou retton is 4

should not buy next and where this comes up with is why people would think they would go out and buy a grouponess they could get it for next to nothing, virtually next to nothing. you agree with me on that one, rock me. >> even if you get it for next to nothing, there's 10 plus million people at group on. >> i think they should buy linkedin and the reason is because on the social media side linkedin is very grown up, and it's a very high quality, high demographic group of people. i've been writing there for the past week or two, stunned by the level of the quality of the comments and the type of people who are reading their sort of linkedin. that would help google plus or integrate that into google plus, that would be really good. >> shot across the bow of facebook because when facebook came out with the graph surge, could be a threat to linkedin. what do you think, rock? >> facebook is in a much better position to get into search than google into social even with linkedin. linkedin has a very different social graph than twitter or google does and i don't know how it helps to have the social g

this groupon costs $14 and it actually allows you to name a star with a company name a star live. >>> let's say you're tying the knot. well google offers is getting you into the bridal showcase at the baltimore convention center. february 2nd and 3rd the price just $5. that's 50% off. and you're getting a subscription to brides' magazine along with that. >>> finally, you can let gilt city plan the wedding for you. you get an all-inclusive wedding for up to 110 guests at the hay adams and this includes the wedding service, today, drinks, flowers -- food, drinks, flowers and deejay and cake and wedding planning with a. dominic i vents with other -- events with other services. the price $49,000. that's 39% off believe it or not. if you have an offer you've seen or if you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. over to you andrea. >> that's a lot of money. [ laughter ] >>> how about this? you still want to spend in do you own anything between 400 and 700 years old? for the right price, you'll be able to acquire items from the renaissance

groupon has this deal with fiesta in dupont circle. pay $35 and get fajitas and bottomless sangria or margaritas for two. that saves you 54% off. don't clean your house by yourself. tr 3 cleaners will do it for you. $55 for a cleaning of two bedrooms and a bathroom. that is 63% off. the company will travel within a 30-mile radius of d.c. and you're going to find this deal on living social. finally valentine's day around the corner and a cute gift idea. $11 for a personalized teddy bear. that's half off. the deal is from google offers. if you have an offer you've seen or if you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. andrea and motorcycle over to you -- mike over to you. >>> join us on the facebook page to take a guess at our question of the morning -- >> one wrote on our facebook page -- >> log on -- okay. log on to the wusa9 facebook fan page and leave your response. we'll reveal the answer in about an hour. i love these answers right? >> i know. >> so maybe you missed the last one o

or you can go ice skating with this groupon. $12 gets you two ice skating admissions and skate rentals. this is good at the fairfax ice arena and you're saving 45% off. plus this one, the gold dole of the day is -- deal of the day is saving you money on gaming accessories today. it's taking up to 35% off products like racing wheels and gaming keyboards. if you have an offer you've seen or if you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. mike over to you. >>> all right, thank you jess. the search for a new fbi headquarters site is sort of started a little competition between virginia and maryland. >> and the commonwealth has thrown the first punch. the fbi plans to leave its current headquarters in the district at the j. edgar hoover building and counties in virginia and maryland are providing options. one of them is the federal gsa warehouse site near springfield mall. bipartisan group of northern virginia politicians is united in the quest to convince the fbi to come to the old dominion. >> if the decision is made on the merits, the me

groupon has this deal with fiesta in dupont circle.pay $35 and get fajitas as well as bottomless sangria or margaritas for two. that saves you 54% off. don't clean your house yourself. tr 3 cleaners will do it for you. $55 for cleaning of two bedrooms and a bathroom. that is a 63% savings. the company will travel within a 30-mile radius of d.c. and deal is on living social. valentine's day is right around the corner. here's a cute gift idea for you, $11 for a personalized teddy bear, half off with this deal from google offers. if you have an offer you've seen or if you're a local merchant with a deal for our viewers, i would love to hear from you on facebook. a check of the news before you go is up next. well i always worry about what's in the food that i put on my children's plate. that's why we use all-white meat, breading that is whole grain with omega-3 and no preservatives. it is my goal to make the highest quality, best-tasting nugget on the market. i want consumers to go, "dang, that's a good nugget." perdue is the first and the

you know what i wa a groupon for? a moment's peace. >> in conclusion it is always a god idea to trust your instincts a little bit more and your gadgets a little less or else you might take a wrong turn on to the ridiculist. pier piers morgan starts right now. >>> this is the piers morgan tonight special, guns in america. you're looking live at white house where tomorrow president obama will unveil his gun control plan for the nation, believed to be the most sweeping and controversial since the crowation of the second amendment. press secretary jay carney says the president's proposals will be significant. >> the president has made clear that he intends to take a comprehensive approach, including the assault weapons ban, including a measure to ban hi high-capacity magazine clips, including an effort to close the very big loopholes in the background check system in our country. >> is the white house plan enough? we'll talk to experts on both sides of the gun battle. victims' families and big city mayors. >>> adam lanza

you know what i want a groupon for? a moment's peace. >> in conclusion it is always a god idea to trust your instincts a little bit more and your gadgets a little less or else you might take a wrong turn on to the ridiculist. >>> an "outfront" investigation in to a booming business birth tourism. four women giving birth in the united states so their kids will be citizens and it's not from where you would expect. let's go ""outfront."" >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, the battle over super storm sandy. >> if you listen to the republican critics, they say the pork is everywhere in this $34 billion amendment that the democrats tacked on to this emergency spending measure for superstorm sandy. take a look. it includes $194 million for the national oceanic atmospheric organization. it will give $2 billion for repairing roads virtually anywhere after a natural disaster including, yes, guam which is ,000 miles from where sandy struck, more than $100 million for amtrak to end to its trains and tracks in t

you know what i want a groupon for? a moment's peace. >> in conclusion it is always a good idea to trust your instincts more and gadgets less or else you might take a wrong turn on to the ridiculist. erin burnett "outfront" starts next. >>> an "outfront" investigation in to a booming business birth tourism. four women giving birth in the united states so their kids will be citizens and it's not from where you would expect. let's go ""outfront."" >>> good evening. i'm erin burnett. "outfront" tonight, the battle over super storm sandy. so the house of representatives is going to vote tonight, really just imminently, on a 49 house republicans voted against the final bill and we will speak to one in a moment this may sound like an easy vote to you because disaster relief always gets approved but when it comes to spending this country's money every dollar counts. as we saw with the fiscal cliff battle not everyone in washington thinks this kind of money is worth it. >> $16 billion is to quintuple the size of the community o

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groupon, among others, including facebook move higher.he bulls continue to plow into this event ahead of the mystery press event and take a look at research in motion, today's top-performing stock on the nasdaq 100. reuters writing that three of the top u.s. cell phone carriers signaled this week that they would support the blackberry ten products, verizon, t mobile, once again a lot of rights optimism ahead of that blackberry ten launch on january 30th. back to you. >> seema, thanks so much. 35 minutes before the closing bell sounds for the day. a market is sitting at the highs of the day with a gain on the dow 76 points. >> gm and ford both hitting one-year highs with ford making a major announcement today. details on that and then a debate on which automaker's stock is the best bet to drive even higher? >>> also ahead could, solving our nation's massive debt problem really be simple as jim grant says? he'll be here with some solutions. back in a moment. ♪ [ male announcer ] how do you turn an entrepreneur's dream... ♪ into a scooter th

groupon, zynga, different business models. >> you cover both of those companies? >> i do not.ctor, we're going to leave it there. thanks for your perspective this morning. i can't figure out what to do with this stock. are you a facebooker? >> i'm not. i'm not. but i'm from interested in this whole mobile direction that they're taking and i would guess a lot of the money that they talked about is going to be to mobilize mobile. >> to monetize mobile. >> to monetize mobile. >> yeah. you know, you said -- they're making a big push to monetize it, multiple different ad units than i think resonating with advertisers. it's not disruptive to the user base as well. it's working for them. >> they've gone from a very small core group you're saying about 100 employees working on it. and now they've significantly increased their organizational structure to really take advantage of what they said maybe they missed. so mega trends that are happening out there today. >> right. they were somewhat late to that trend but they're cashing up. some of that expense growth we talked about this year

she serves on the boards of starbucks, estee lauder, dreamworks and groupon.oing to be joining us after the break. she's brought some friends, too, including arianna huffington who will join us in just a little bit. futures after bank of america's earnings, take a look. also citigroup. we got coming at the top of the hour with their earnings. so we got a big show here on "squawk box." ♪ [ construction sounds ] ♪ [ watch ticking ] [ engine revs ] come in. ♪ got the coffee. that was fast. we're outta here. ♪ [ engine revs ] ♪ >>> welcome back, everyone. bank of america reporting results. you can see right now that the stock is indicated slightly lower although the company came in with better than expected numbers to gain three cents versus the two cents. a lot of this was widely telegraphed because the company had come out earlier this year and let us know about some of the legal costs and settlements that would be in there. again, take a look right now, that stock is trading a few cents lower. citigroup earnings are going to be coming out at the top of the next

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groupon think that they will no longer, right now, they are not giving discounts on unrelated things.umbers. tough quarter, but better outlook. johnson and johnson give the best part of their report. therapies. that helps their numbers ultimately. back to you. dagen: international lease finance corporation of plotting the aircraft maker for keeping the company informed all the problems that resulted in a couple of emergency landings of these new 787. connell: now testing the battery chargers. dan springer live in seattle with more. >> investigators with the national transportation safety board are in arizona just outside of tucson today conduct a test on the battery chargers. over the weekend, the ntsb released a statement saying the battery had not been overcharged. when you look at the picture of it, you can tell clearly that it was overheated. investigators will be there doing a number of tests to see if it was working properly. remember, in our boston fire, it was the backup battery that overheated and started a fire. the battery that overheated was near the front of the plane on

this is the fastest way to cash in on the groupon or living social deal. back. how they decide how much they are going to pay you is based on the expiration of the deal. how popular the deal was and what the reviews on yelp have been for that business owner. recoup is another one. it is like the craig's list of these kinds of sites where you list your deal and you have to wait for someone whob interested and then you strike the deal off-line somewhere then maybe over the internet the phone. coupon in the mail. >> it is a little more on you. >> it is really on you with craig's list. also ebay. use those sites as well? >> yeah, those sites aren't as focused as these other two that i mentioned. looking for cars and houses. so the daily deal vouchers get lost in the mix. >> we don't wind up with all of the coupons laying around on-line never going to use. we have tips to get through how to use the stuff not fall into the trap in the first place. >> the best deals are the ones that have the following criteria that are hyper local. it is a merchant near your hom

groupon did it. and so twitter is doing it. it doesn't close the doors on them going public.ll happen probably next year but people are saying even possibly this year too. everything got shelved after the facebook debacle last summer. so people are starting to come back to the markets again which is good overall. it is a good positive indicator. lori: good place to leave it, thanks. melissa: underpaid and overworked? a new study for the center of college affordability and productivity shows nearly half of all college-educated workers are in jobs they're overqualified for. for example, one percent of taxi drivers in 1970 had a bachelor's degree. compare that to 15% in 2010. along the same lines, 5% of retail sales clerks had a bachelor's degree. in 2010 that number rose to 25%. the problem of course, there are more than double the amount of college-educated americans than there are jobs that require a college degree. then you have the student debt crisis. lori: there you have our overall labor crisis. melissa: yeah. it was, of course, there was a time when getting a college de